Delhi women speak, NCW listens: Grievance redressal drive begins with promises and action

IANS | May 5, 2025 8:26 PM

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) The National Commission for Women (NCW) inaugurated a five-day Mega Women's Grievance Redressal Camp at its Jasola office here on Monday, under its innovative initiative “NCW – Aapke Dwar” (NCW at Your Doorstep). This initiative is aimed at resolving women’s issues directly at the local level, eliminating the need for them to approach the Commission’s headquarters.

UP govt aims to double maize production by 2027

IANS | May 5, 2025 8:20 PM

Lucknow, May 5 (IANS) Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government has set out an ambitious goal to double maize production in the state by 2027 and hopes to increase the production to more than 27 lakh metric tonnes in the next two years.

‘PoK is ours’: AIMIM leader calls for invading, reclaiming the territory

IANS | May 5, 2025 7:05 PM

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader Waris Pathan on Monday asked the government to allow the Indian armed forces to not just enter the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) but also capture it, as the land belongs to India.

Moody’s contrasts India's stable economy with cash-strapped Pakistan's as tensions rise

IANS | May 5, 2025 5:43 PM

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Global ratings agency Moody's on Monday said it sees India's macroeconomic conditions as remaining stable even if tensions with Pakistan rise after the horrific terror attack at Pahalgam in which 26 civilians were shot dead.

'Work ably or else robot will replace you': Ajit Pawar cautions govt employees

IANS | May 5, 2025 5:38 PM

Mumbai, May 5 (IANS) Amid the Maharashtra government's push for the use of Artificial Intelligence in the administration, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Monday cautioned government officers and employees to work ably or else a robot will replace them. He said that if the administration is adaptable to changes with the time, people can get more dynamic, transparent and better services.

Hemant Soren announces new 63-member JMM Central Committee, 6 from family

IANS | May 5, 2025 5:08 PM

Ranchi, May 5 (IANS) Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) president Hemant Soren on Monday unveiled the party’s newly constituted 63-member central committee, comprising a mix of senior leaders, tribals, and key functionaries.

Delhi CM assures early reconstitution of women’s commission

IANS | May 5, 2025 4:21 PM

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday promised early reconstitution of the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) for quick redressal of grievances of women in distress.

Op Blue Star remarks: Cong compares LoP Rahul's politics to that of Mahatma Gandhi's; BJP calls it 'drama'

IANS | May 5, 2025 4:16 PM

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi's, comments on the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, made during an interaction at Brown University in the US, have ignited a political firestorm, with the Congress projecting him as a statesman in the mould of Mahatma Gandhi and the BJP accusing the party of staging a "drama" and perpetuating a decades-long cover-up.

Mamata avoids commenting on Governor's report on Murshidabad violence

IANS | May 5, 2025 3:43 PM

Kolkata, May 5 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Monday, avoided commenting on the report sent by Governor C.V Ananda Bose to the Union Ministry of Home Affairs on the communal violence and riot-like situation in the minority-dominated Murshidabad district last month, where he had reportedly suggested consideration of provision of the Constitution's Article 356, for imposing President's Rule.

Govt moving ahead with IDBI Bank disinvestment plan in current fiscal

IANS | May 5, 2025 3:13 PM

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) The government’s disinvestment plan for IDBI Bank, as part of the broader strategy to monetise assets through stake sales during the current financial year, is progressing in accordance with the normal schedule, the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management Secretary Arunish Chawla has said.

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Delhi women speak, NCW listens: Grievance redressal drive begins with promises and action

UP govt aims to double maize production by 2027

‘PoK is ours’: AIMIM leader calls for invading, reclaiming the territory

Moody’s contrasts India's stable economy with cash-strapped Pakistan's as tensions rise

'Work ably or else robot will replace you': Ajit Pawar cautions govt employees

Hemant Soren announces new 63-member JMM Central Committee, 6 from family

Delhi CM assures early reconstitution of women’s commission

Op Blue Star remarks: Cong compares LoP Rahul's politics to that of Mahatma Gandhi's; BJP calls it 'drama'

Mamata avoids commenting on Governor's report on Murshidabad violence

Govt moving ahead with IDBI Bank disinvestment plan in current fiscal

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