Veer Bal Diwas: Honouring martyrdom of Sahibzadas Zorawar Singh, Fateh Singh

IANS | December 25, 2024 1:03 PM

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Every year, December 26 is observed as Veer Bal Diwas, a solemn day to honour the unparalleled courage and supreme sacrifice of Sahibzada Zorawar Singh and Sahibzada Fateh Singh, the young sons of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth and final Sikh Guru. Prime Minister Narendra Modi in January 2022 officially designated the day as a tribute to the Sahibzadas.

Women-owned firms rise to 26.2pc in informal sector, wages jump 13pc

IANS | December 24, 2024 9:37 PM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) The percentage of female-owned proprietary establishments in India’s unincorporated sector has increased from 22.9 per cent in 2022-23 to 26.2 per cent in 2023-24, according to the annual survey of the Ministry of Statistics released on Tuesday.

MP: Ayushman Bharat brings smile on faces of patients and their families in Shahdol

IANS | December 24, 2024 7:20 PM

Bhopal, Dec 24 (IANS) Ayushman Bharat Yojana has done a great deal in alleviating the pains and suffering of people faced with ailments and helping the poverty-stricken families in meeting their medical expenses.

Dharavi Redevelopment Project: Zero financial burden, 10 years of worry-free living

IANS | December 24, 2024 5:33 PM

Mumbai, Dec 24 (IANS) Imagine moving into a brand-new home, surrounded by modern infrastructure and facilities, without worrying about maintenance charges for the next 10 years. That’s the promise of the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) — an initiative that goes beyond housing to ensure a financially sustainable future for its residents.

Jammu: 189 youth get job offers under Rozgar Mela, thank PM Modi

IANS | December 23, 2024 11:26 PM

Jammu, Dec 23 (IANS) As part of the Rozgar Mela, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday handed over appointment letters to 189 youth of Jammu. The beneficiaries spoke to IANS and expressed happiness on receiving the job offers.

'End of an era in Indian cinema': Priti Adani on demise of Shyam Benegal

IANS | December 23, 2024 11:09 PM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Chairperson of Adani Foundation, Priti Adani, on Monday said the passing away of one of the pioneers of 'parallel cinema' -- film-maker and National Award winner Shyam Benegal -- marks the end of an era in the Indian cinema, adding that his legacy will continue to inspire others.

PM Modi condemns Germany market attack, advocates brotherhood at CBCI Christmas event

IANS | December 23, 2024 10:33 PM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condemned attempts to incite violence in society, highlighting that the teachings of Jesus Christ promote love, harmony, and brotherhood.

Three labourers killed as slab of under-construction bridge collapses in MP’s Budhni

IANS | December 23, 2024 8:53 PM

Bhopal, Dec 23 (IANS) At least three labourers were killed and one was severely injured after a large concrete slab of an under-construction bridge fell on them in Madhya Pradesh's Sehore on Monday.

L-G Saxena slams Kejriwal, AAP govt for ignoring Delhiites' problems

IANS | December 23, 2024 8:50 PM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) On a day when former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal thanked Delhi Lt Governor V.K. Saxena for highlighting civic shortcomings in Rangpuri Pahari area in south Delhi, the latter exposed his gimmick by reminding him not to try and take credit for the remedial action ordered in the area by Raj Niwas.

Recuperated from illness because of Ayushman Bharat, says Jabalpur beneficiary

IANS | December 23, 2024 7:54 PM

Jabalpur, Dec 23 (IANS) The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (PM-JAY), one of the flagship schemes of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government, has turned out to be a saviour for many individuals and families, struck with serious illnesses or life-threatening diseases.

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Veer Bal Diwas: Honouring martyrdom of Sahibzadas Zorawar Singh, Fateh Singh

Women-owned firms rise to 26.2pc in informal sector, wages jump 13pc

MP: Ayushman Bharat brings smile on faces of patients and their families in Shahdol

Dharavi Redevelopment Project: Zero financial burden, 10 years of worry-free living

Jammu: 189 youth get job offers under Rozgar Mela, thank PM Modi

'End of an era in Indian cinema': Priti Adani on demise of Shyam Benegal

PM Modi condemns Germany market attack, advocates brotherhood at CBCI Christmas event

Three labourers killed as slab of under-construction bridge collapses in MP’s Budhni

L-G Saxena slams Kejriwal, AAP govt for ignoring Delhiites' problems

Recuperated from illness because of Ayushman Bharat, says Jabalpur beneficiary

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