New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) In a significant development, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has taken over the responsibility of fire safety at the Parliament complex, marking a pivotal shift in the security and safety arrangements of the esteemed institution.
Dhenkanal, March 28 (IANS) Green Papaya (Amrut Bhanda), the indigenously grown produce in the city has experienced a big surge in international demand, with exports reaching to destinations as far as London and Ireland. Behind this drastic change in fortunes for Odisha's Dhenkanal is the women residents of the tribal hamlet Majhisahi.
Gariaband, March 28 (IANS) The impact of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), a flagship initiative of Central Government, is being felt in remote corners of the city in Chhattisgarh. Under this scheme, the government is making dreams of a 'pucca houses' (permanent home) come true for the residents particularly poor and marginalized families including the tribal families.
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Delhi Assembly on Friday discussed a CAG report on the financial mismanagement at Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) and referred it to the Committee on Government Undertakings to submit its report within three months.
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday approved the construction of the 4-lane access-controlled greenfield and brownfield Patna-Arrah-Sasaram corridor starting from Patna and stretching across 120 km to Sasaram in Bihar.
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar walked out of a Business Advisory Committee (BAC) meeting on Friday, citing a "lack of decorum", sources said. However, opposition members claimed the walkout was due to sharp differences between them and the ruling party over issues to be discussed in the House, sources added.
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday approved a Rs 37,216.15 crore proposal for providing subsidised fertilizers at reasonable prices to farmers across the country during the Kharif season which extends from April 1 to September 30.
Mumbai, March 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) headquarters in Nagpur's Reshimbagh area on Sunday and pay tributes to its founder Keshav Baliram Hedgewar and second Sarsanghchalak MS Golwalkar at Smruti Mandir.
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday, approved the inclusion of Kosi Mechi Intra-State Link Project of Bihar under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana-Accelerated Irrigation Benefits Programme (PMKSY-AIBP).
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Delhi Police has registered an FIR against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, along with other party leaders, for alleged violations of the Public Property Act.
