Chamoli, Oct 24 (IANS) The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme is proving to be a valuable source of financial support for farmers in the remote district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand.
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) Family members of those killed during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, following the assassination of former Prime Minister late Indira Gandhi, on Saturday lashed out at Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi while criticising the INDIA bloc's decision to hold the anti-Special Intensive Revision (SIR) rally on November 1 at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan.
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday posted about his arrival in Varanasi with a brief but evocative Facebook post that has set the stage for a major aerial spectacle over the Ganges.
Jammu, Oct 24 (IANS) To assess readiness and as part of the heightened security vigil, security forces carried out a search operation in a jail in J&K’s Jammu while an anti-tunnelling exercise was carried out near the international border (IB) in Samba district on Saturday.
Surat, Oct 24 (IANS) Two men allegedly linked to an international cybercrime network operating from Dubai have been arrested by Surat City Police in an investigation into online fraud estimated at Rs 410 crore across 338 complaints registered in 20 states and Union Territories, police said on Saturday.
Gandhinagar, Oct 24 (IANS) Earning a degree is not merely about building a career but also an opportunity to contribute to nation-building, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said on Saturday, addressing the first convocation ceremony of K.N. University at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University.
Valsad (Gujarat), Oct 24 (IANS) The police of Valsad district, Gujarat, have seized 2,535.1 kg of intoxicating tablets containing cannabis, valued at Rs 12.67 crore, and arrested two men during raids at Vapi and Dadra, while two other alleged members of the supply network remain wanted.
Varanasi, Oct 24 (IANS) The skies over Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh came alive on Saturday as the Indian Air Force (IAF) put on a spectacular display of skill, precision and combat capability during the second day of the 'Wings Over Ganga' air show at the Namo Ghat, drawing scores of spectators.
Ahmedabad, Oct 24 (IANS) Gujarat will add 255 healthcare facilities and develop 45 more projects at a combined cost of Rs 532 crore, while Ahmedabad is set to get a 521-bed Institute of Neuroscience and Research Centre at an estimated cost of Rs 223 crore.
Mansa, Oct 24 (IANS) Former Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar, while remembering slain anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota here on Saturday, asked the CBI to widen the scope of its investigations into drug-related cases and examine the role of the drug inspector to enable a fair probe.
