Uttar Pradesh embarks on ambitious AI upskilling mission across key sectors

IANS | May 2, 2025 9:16 PM

Lucknow, May 2 (IANS) In a significant move to position Uttar Pradesh at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, the Yogi Adityanath-led government is rolling out an ambitious AI workforce development initiative. The programme is designed to create a digitally skilled population. It will see six major departments driving AI-specific training across the state.

Modi govt conceded to Cong's unyielding demand on caste census, says CWC

IANS | May 2, 2025 9:04 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The Congress Working Committee (CWC) passed a resolution on Friday, hailing the grand old party’s aggressive and persistent push for the caste census and said that the repeated ‘jitni abaadi, utna haq’ pitch by Rahul Gandhi ‘forced’ Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government to announce caste count on the national level.

Delhi squall: NDMC command centre handles 61 complaints of fallen trees, waterlogging

IANS | May 2, 2025 8:53 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The New Delhi Municipal Council’s Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC) witnessed hectic activity on Friday as it responded to 61 complaints related to fallen trees and waterlogging during the pre-dawn squall and rain.

Delhi CM announces Rs 25 lakh ex-gratia for kin of 4 killed in storm

IANS | May 2, 2025 8:33 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday sanctioned an ex-gratia relief of Rs 25 lakh to the next of kin of four family members who lost their lives in a tragic incident caused by heavy rain and storm in Kharkhari village, Najafgarh.

Yogi govt's bold push to make schools sports hubs in Uttar Pradesh

IANS | May 2, 2025 8:25 PM

Lucknow, May 2 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government, led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, is embarking on an ambitious mission to turn over 1.34 lakh council schools across the state into breeding grounds for international sports talent. In a landmark initiative aimed at discovering and grooming young athletes from rural and underrepresented areas, these schools will now offer professional-level sports training modelled after the Sports Authority of India (SAI).

CWC adopts resolution on Pahalgam attack, says 'time for India to teach Pak a lesson'

IANS | May 2, 2025 8:17 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The Congress Working Committee (CWC) on Friday expressed solidarity with 26 families who lost their loved ones in the barbaric terror attack in J&K’s Pahalgam on April 22 and adopted a resolution, stating that this is time for the nation to demonstrate collective will as a nation and teach Pakistan a lesson.

CWC meet: Kharge hails Rahul for 'forcing' govt to take U-turn on caste census

IANS | May 2, 2025 7:39 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday used the Congress Working Committee’s (CWC) platform to attack the government for its ‘vague’ strategy following the Pahalgam attack and credited party leader Rahul Gandhi for his moral victory that forced the Centre to order a caste census.

Providing elderlies dignity in old age collective responsibility of nation: President Murmu

IANS | May 2, 2025 7:14 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Friday called it the collective responsibility of the nation to provide its senior citizens with a dignified life in their old age.

Ujjwala Yojana changes life of 'divyang' Veena Devi in Bihar's Muzaffarpur

IANS | May 2, 2025 7:01 PM

Patna, May 2 (IANS) Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana has transformed the life of Veena Devi, a divyang woman in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district. This scheme has not only freed her from the smoke billowing from her stove but also had a positive impact on her health.

Central govt schemes transform lives in Begusarai, grateful beneficiaries thank PM Modi

IANS | May 2, 2025 5:44 PM

Begusarai, May 2 (IANS) In Bihar, the winds of change are sweeping across Begusarai as Central government schemes like the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) and the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) reshape the lives of rural and urban families. For many, what once seemed like distant promises have now turned into tangible realities - pucca houses, steady income, and a renewed sense of dignity.

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Uttar Pradesh embarks on ambitious AI upskilling mission across key sectors

Modi govt conceded to Cong's unyielding demand on caste census, says CWC

Delhi squall: NDMC command centre handles 61 complaints of fallen trees, waterlogging

Delhi CM announces Rs 25 lakh ex-gratia for kin of 4 killed in storm

Yogi govt's bold push to make schools sports hubs in Uttar Pradesh

CWC adopts resolution on Pahalgam attack, says 'time for India to teach Pak a lesson'

CWC meet: Kharge hails Rahul for 'forcing' govt to take U-turn on caste census

Providing elderlies dignity in old age collective responsibility of nation: President Murmu

Ujjwala Yojana changes life of 'divyang' Veena Devi in Bihar's Muzaffarpur

Central govt schemes transform lives in Begusarai, grateful beneficiaries thank PM Modi

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