Jodhpur farmers rejoice as PM Modi releases 20th installment of PM-KISAN scheme

IANS | August 2, 2025 3:08 PM

Jodhpur, Aug 2 (IANS) Farmers in Rajasthan's Jodhpur region on Saturday expressed joy and gratitude as Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 20th installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme. The initiative, aimed at providing direct financial support to farmers, continues to be a vital source of relief and empowerment for cultivators across India.

Nine Indian govt officers to gain specialised academic knowledge in Japan

IANS | August 2, 2025 2:50 PM

New Delhi/Tokyo, Aug 2 (IANS) A formal send-off ceremony was held for the nine Indian civil servants who have been selected to embark for their postgraduate studies in Japan under the Japanese government's prestigious 'Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship' (JDS) programme.

Arun Jaitley was sent to threaten me during farm laws protest, says LoP Rahul Gandhi

IANS | August 2, 2025 2:06 PM

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) In a charged address at the All India Congress Committee’s Annual Legal Conclave titled 'Constitutional Challenges – Perspectives & Pathways', Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, alleged that BJP leader Arun Jaitley was sent to threaten him during his campaign against the now-repealed farm laws.