Exporters to meet RBI chief for easier loan terms amid US tariff hike

IANS | September 7, 2025 8:40 PM

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Indian exporters are likely to meet RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra next week to seek easier loan repayment norms and waiver of penal interest in the wake of the challenging situation that they face due to the hike in US tariffs that have put them at a disadvantage vis-a-vis their competitors.

Health and livelihood together: How PM Jan Aushadhi scheme is changing lives

IANS | September 7, 2025 7:29 PM

Nagpur, Sep 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s flagship Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) is transforming lives across India by making essential medicines affordable and accessible. In Nagpur, the scheme has not only reduced the burden of expensive healthcare but has also created new opportunities for self-employment and small businesses.

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana brings dignified living to Chamoli’s poor

IANS | September 7, 2025 7:25 PM

Chamoli (Uttarakhand), Sep 7 (IANS) In the remote hilly district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand, the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) has turned the dream of owning a home into a reality for thousands of low-income families. Under this central government scheme aimed at providing “Housing for All,” a total of 1,818 people applied from nine urban local bodies of the district, out of which 1,536 houses have already been completed.

No leader matches PM Modi’s popularity: Babulal Marandi

IANS | September 7, 2025 6:58 PM

Ranchi, Sep 7 (IANS) Senior BJP leader and former Jharkhand Chief Minister Babulal Marandi has heaped praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He called him ‘not just India's most popular leader but a global icon’.

Haryana village sends daily relief trucks to Punjab amid own flood crisis

IANS | September 7, 2025 6:37 PM

Bhiwani, Sep 7 (IANS) Facing rain related major issues, a village in Haryana’s Bhiwani district has set a remarkable example of humanity and solidarity. Despite facing flood situation due to incessant rains, the villagers of Dhanana are sending truckloads of relief material to support flood-affected residents in Punjab.

Pakistan has more mosques than schools and hospitals!

IANS | September 7, 2025 6:36 PM

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Pakistan’s first-ever Economic Census, since its independence in 1947, exposes the startling ground reality that the number of mosques is over two times the number of schools in the country, which has very few factories or hospitals for a population of 250 million people -- most of whom live below the poverty line.

I am an admirer of PM Modi’s fitness: Milind Soman

IANS | September 7, 2025 5:53 PM

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Actor and fitness icon Milind Soman on Sunday said he is not only a big fan of Prime Minister Narendra Modi but also an admirer of his commitment to fitness, as he launched the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha’s (BJYM) ambitious ‘Namo Yuva Run’ campaign in the national capital to mark PM Modi 75th birthday.