Maha: Dhule beneficiaries thank PM Modi for 'pucca' house under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

IANS | November 19, 2024 5:24 PM

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), a flagship initiative of the central government is providing low cost and affordable housing to lower and middle income families across the country. In Maharashtra's Dhule, many residents have reaped benefits of this scheme and are thankful to Modi government for launching a housing scheme, dedicated to poor and lower rung families.

Five injured in clashes at Shimla’s Swami Ramakrishna Ashram

IANS | November 17, 2024 3:44 PM

Shimla, Nov 17 (IANS) At least five people were reportedly injured after a clash that led to stone pelting between two groups at the Swami Ramakrishna Ashram in the Himachal Pradesh capital over property dispute, the police said.

The Third Eye: Judicial corrective for a social malady

D.C. Pathak | November 17, 2024 10:01 AM

New Delhi: The October 18 order of the Supreme Court on child marriage and the arguments it heard on October 21 in the case about the legal validity of the so-called 'marital rape', are both significant so far as they pertained to a possible intervention of judiciary in matters that weighed in individual's rights against the mandate set by socio-cultural outlook and customs.

Digital media platforms must curb fake news, safeguard democracy: Ashwini Vaishnaw

IANS | November 16, 2024 7:57 PM

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Calling for accountability in digital media to combat fake news and safeguard democracy, Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday that internet platforms must come up with solutions that account for the impact their systems have on our society.

K’taka doctors conduct brain surgery on guitar-playing US musician

IANS | November 16, 2024 7:36 PM

Bengaluru, Nov 16 (IANS) The doctors from Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital in Bengaluru have successfully performed an awake brain surgery on a U.S. guitarist. Interestingly, the patient was allowed to play guitar while having brain surgery.

Maharashtra: Tribal residents of Yavatmal realise their dream of 'pucca' house under PMAY

IANS | November 16, 2024 4:54 PM

Yavatmal, Nov 16 (IANS) The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), one of the flagship schemes of the Modi government is unravelling immense benefits for the poor and marginalised citizens, with many realising their dreams of 'pucca' houses.

Pilgrims throng Sabarimala temple on opening day of long festive season

IANS | November 16, 2024 11:47 AM

Sabarimala, Nov 16 (IANS) The first day of the two-month-long festival season at the famed Sabarimala temple opened in the wee hours of Saturday, with pilgrims thronging the temple for darshan of Lord Ayyappa.

From business loans to better living standards: Women in Bihar praise PM Modi’s schemes for empowering them (Lead)

IANS | November 15, 2024 9:34 PM

Jamui (Bihar), Nov 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Bihar's Jamui on Friday to celebrate Janjatiya Gaurav Divas, and a large number of women attended the rally.

Govt calls for filling top vacancies in 18 Consumer Commissions on priority

IANS | November 15, 2024 9:06 PM

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Noting that the effective functioning of consumer courts is vital for protecting rights and upholding service standards, the government has directed states to fill vacancies of Presidents in 18 State Consumer Commissions and heads in 162 district forums, an official said on Friday.

PM Modi’s Jamui rally: Women participants share how govt’s welfare schemes changed their lives

IANS | November 15, 2024 7:44 PM

Patna, Nov 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the commencement of 150th birth anniversary year celebration of Bhagwan Birsa Munda by visiting Bihar’s Jamui district and paying his tributes to the tribal freedom fighter on Friday.

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Maha: Dhule beneficiaries thank PM Modi for 'pucca' house under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

Five injured in clashes at Shimla’s Swami Ramakrishna Ashram

The Third Eye: Judicial corrective for a social malady

Digital media platforms must curb fake news, safeguard democracy: Ashwini Vaishnaw

K’taka doctors conduct brain surgery on guitar-playing US musician

Maharashtra: Tribal residents of Yavatmal realise their dream of 'pucca' house under PMAY

Pilgrims throng Sabarimala temple on opening day of long festive season

From business loans to better living standards: Women in Bihar praise PM Modi’s schemes for empowering them (Lead)

Govt calls for filling top vacancies in 18 Consumer Commissions on priority

PM Modi’s Jamui rally: Women participants share how govt’s welfare schemes changed their lives

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