Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 25 (IANS) M.T. Vasudevan Nair, the doyen of Malayalam literature and Jnanpith Award winner, passed away at a private hospital in Kozhikode, Kerala. He was 91.
New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) On January 9, 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that December 26 would be observed as Veer Bal Diwas to commemorate the martyrdom of the sons of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji, Sahibzadas Baba Zorawar Singh Ji and Baba Fateh Singh Ji, who were martyred in 1704.
Bhopal, Dec 25 (IANS) On former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s 100th birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for several major development projects in Madhya Pradesh, including the highly anticipated Ken-Betwa Link Project.
Doda, Dec 25 (IANS) Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) since its launch in 2016, has brought transformational changes in the lives of people across the country. Even those residing in border states have also benefited from the scheme.
Bhopal, Dec 25 (IANS) On the occasion of the 100th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of multiple development projects in Madhya Pradesh including the Ken-Betwa Link Project.
Nagpur, Dec 25 (IANS) Owners possessing houses at inhabited areas in 30, 515 villages from 30 districts in Maharashtra will get property cards under the flagship Survey of Villages and Mapping Improvised Technology in Village Areas (SVAMITVA) scheme of the Central government.
New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) recently announced two welfare schemes -- the Mahila Samman Yojana and the Sanjeevani Yojana -- with registrations starting from December 23. Under the Mahila Samman Yojana, every woman in Delhi is promised monthly financial assistance of Rs 2,100 if AAP retains power in the upcoming elections. Despite the enthusiasm over the announcement, scepticism has surfaced among Delhi’s women voters.
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.
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.
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.
