Shubhanshu Shukla, Alakh Pandey among distinguished personalities honoured at ‘Uttar Pradesh Diwas’ celebrations

IANS | January 24, 2026 3:21 PM

New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday participated in the ‘Uttar Pradesh Diwas’ celebrations as the chief guest. The event was held at Rashtra Prerna Sthal and witnessed the presence of several dignitaries, including Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Deputy Chief Ministers, ministers, officials, and citizens from across the state. Significantly, Shubhanshu Shukla and Alakh Pandey were among distinguished personalities honoured on the occasion.

National Girl Child Day: Empowering girls central to PM Modi’s governance vision

IANS | January 24, 2026 2:02 PM

New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) On the occasion of National Girl Child Day, the popular X handle 'Modi Archive' (@modiarchive) highlighted Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s sustained focus on empowering girls, stressing that strengthening daughters is central to nation building.

Providing youth with employment opportunities is our priority, says PM Modi at 18th Rozgar Mela

IANS | January 24, 2026 12:42 PM

New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi distributed more than 61,000 appointment letters to the newly appointed youth in various government departments and organisations at the 18th Rozgar Mela on Saturday.

Delhi court allows incarcerated J&K MP Engineer Rashid to attend Parliament

IANS | January 24, 2026 12:31 PM

New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) The Patiala House Court on Saturday granted custody parole to jailed Baramulla MP Engineer Abdul Rashid Sheikh to enable him to attend the upcoming Budget Session of Parliament.

Uttar Pradesh has emerged from sick state into growth engine of India's development: CM Yogi Adityanath on UP Day

IANS | January 24, 2026 10:31 AM

New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday extended heartfelt congratulations to the people of the state on the occasion of Uttar Pradesh Day, asserting that the state of infinite possibilities has broken the shackles of struggle and policy apathy to emerge as the growth engine of India’s development.

Aatmanirbhar Bharat: Loan distributed to beneficiaries in MP's Shahdol under PM SVANidhi scheme

IANS | January 23, 2026 11:37 PM

Shahdol, Jan 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday, digitally inaugurated the loan and credit card distribution programme under the PM SVANidhi Scheme from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

PM Modi rolls out PM SVANidhi credit cards; street vendors in Surat and Bhagalpur hail initiative

IANS | January 23, 2026 11:18 PM

Surat/Bhagalpur, Jan 23 (IANS) The Prime Minister's SVANidhi Scheme has transformed the lives and helped to strengthen the economic condition of millions of street vendors hailing from Surat (Gujarat) and Bhagalpur (Bihar).

Villages must emerge as economic hubs to realise 'Viksit Bharat@2047': Gujarat Minister

IANS | January 23, 2026 11:00 PM

Gandhinagar, Jan 23 (IANS) Emphasising that the transformation of villages is central to India's long-term growth, Gujarat's Rural Development Minister Kunvarji Bavaliya said on Friday that the vision of "Viksit Bharat@2047" can be realised only when villages evolve into vibrant economic hubs.

Sheikh Hasina blames Yunus for her ouster, says B'desh in 'age of terror'

IANS | January 23, 2026 10:19 PM

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina condemned Dhaka’s interim government led by Muhammad Yunus in her harshest words yet, accusing it of plunging the country into “an age of terror”, and termed the Chief Adviser a “murderous fascist”.

Delhi Declaration 2026: Nations commit to clean electoral rolls, tech and training

IANS | January 23, 2026 10:06 PM

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The India International Conference on Democracy and Election Management concluded here on Friday, with the unanimous adoption of the Delhi Declaration 2026.

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Shubhanshu Shukla, Alakh Pandey among distinguished personalities honoured at ‘Uttar Pradesh Diwas’ celebrations

National Girl Child Day: Empowering girls central to PM Modi’s governance vision

Providing youth with employment opportunities is our priority, says PM Modi at 18th Rozgar Mela

Delhi court allows incarcerated J&K MP Engineer Rashid to attend Parliament

Uttar Pradesh has emerged from sick state into growth engine of India's development: CM Yogi Adityanath on UP Day

Aatmanirbhar Bharat: Loan distributed to beneficiaries in MP's Shahdol under PM SVANidhi scheme

PM Modi rolls out PM SVANidhi credit cards; street vendors in Surat and Bhagalpur hail initiative

Villages must emerge as economic hubs to realise 'Viksit Bharat@2047': Gujarat Minister

Sheikh Hasina blames Yunus for her ouster, says B'desh in 'age of terror'

Delhi Declaration 2026: Nations commit to clean electoral rolls, tech and training

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