PM Modi lauds 'Rashtriya Bal Puraskar Award'-winning children, interacts with awardees

IANS | December 26, 2024 9:16 PM

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday participated in the Veer Baal Diwas programme here at Bharat Mandapam, during which he lauded the 17 children who were conferred with the Rashtriya Bal Puraskar Award in the fields of bravery, innovation, science and technology, sports and arts, and also interacted with them.

MP: Blood cancer patient avails free treatment under Ayushman Bharat scheme

IANS | December 26, 2024 7:36 PM

Ahmedabad, Dec 26 (IANS) Gildar Singh Dawar, a native of Madhya Pradesh, faced a life-threatening situation when he was detected with blood cancer (leukemia) in 2017 and has been undergoing expensive treatment since then, only to find big relief in 2022 when he enrolled himself as one of the beneficiaries of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY).

Mahatma Gandhi's legacy under threat from those in power in Delhi: Sonia

IANS | December 26, 2024 6:58 PM

Bengaluru, Dec 26 (IANS) Former Congress President Sonia Gandhi in her message to the Extended Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting organised on the occasion of centenary celebrations of Mahatma Gandhi taking over as the President of the grand old party in Karnataka's Belagavi asserted that the legacy of the Father of the Nation is "under threat from those in power in Delhi".

J&K: Anganwadi workers train under ‘Poshan bhi, Padhai bhi’ scheme in Poonch

IANS | December 26, 2024 6:38 PM

Poonch, Dec 26 (IANS) A training camp organised under the aegis of the Ministry of Women and Child Education in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, saw dozens of Anganwadi workers getting trained for successful implementation of ‘Poshan bhi, Padhai bhi’ scheme in their respective towns and villages.

Effective and trustworthy govt can provide 'quality life' to Delhiites: Kiran Bedi

IANS | December 26, 2024 5:26 PM

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) Kiran Bedi, BJP leader and former Lt Governor of Puducherry, on Thursday said that the citizens of Delhi are yearning for a better quality of life and improved social amenities, adding this is, however, not possible unless an ‘effective and trustworthy’ government works 'holistically and wholeheartedly' to fulfill their needs and dreams.