Nainital, Oct 14 (IANS) Government initiatives promoting self-employment and women's empowerment are bringing significant changes to the lives of rural women in Uttarakhand's Nainital district, enabling them to move beyond traditional household responsibilities and become financially independent entrepreneurs.
Jabalpur, Oct 14 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh Health Department on Wednesday suspended the licence of Shalby Hospital in Jabalpur following a fire incident, with the administration awaiting fresh electrical and fire-safety audit reports before deciding on further action.
Kupwara, Oct 14 (IANS) Government support under the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) scheme, coupled with assistance from the banking system, has helped Sohail Ahmad War, a hotel and restaurant owner in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, expand and stabilise his business while generating employment for around 14 people.
Ahmedabad, Oct 14 (IANS) Ahmedabad Metro services will run until 2 a.m. from October 14 to 19 to facilitate late-night travel during Navratri, with passengers required to purchase a special Rs 50 paper ticket for journeys during the extended operating hours, the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) said on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) India and Brunei Darussalam on Wednesday agreed to expand bilateral trade, including the exports of agricultural goods and pharmaceutical products from India.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) India and Russia on Wednesday held wide-ranging discussions on issues of common interest, including their impact on international security, during the Seventh India-Russia Special Mechanism on Pakistan and Afghanistan, held in New Delhi.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Two alumni of the Harvard Kennedy School said on Wednesday that the need for releasing a counter statement to a previous open letter arose because they wanted to "call out attempts to distort the global perception about India".
Jaipur, Oct 14 (IANS) BJP Rajasthan State President Madan Rathore on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, alleging that his recent statements reflect his frustration over the Congress party's declining political fortunes.
New Delhi/Dehradun, Oct 14 (IANS) As parents of Ankita Bhandari, who was allegedly murdered at a resort in Uttarakhand in 2022, staged a protest near the India Gate here on Wednesday, the Pushkar Singh Dhami-led government asserted that ensuring the sentencing the guilty to life imprisonment in the case proves that it "worked with utmost seriousness from day one" to ensure punishment for the perpetrators.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) It’s once again time for people in Delhi to replenish face masks and take out woollens for the winter ahead as North India enters the paddy-harvest season, turning attention to an annual phenomenon of stubble burning, a practice that has become closely associated with severe winter smog in the National Capital Region (NCR).
