Bihar: Bagaha's Reema Devi becomes self-reliant under Jeevika Didi scheme

IANS | October 5, 2025 8:28 PM

Patna, Oct 5 (IANS) Reema Devi, a resident of Bagaha district in West Champaran district of Bihar is an inspiration for fellow women folks and villagers. The reason behind is her self-dependence and fledgling enterprise, which she started after getting monetary assistance under Jeeavika Didi scheme.

MA Yoga course to commence at BHU’s Department of Vedic Philosophy

IANS | October 4, 2025 8:43 PM

Varanasi, Oct 4 (IANS) Banaras Hindu University (BHU) is set to introduce a two-year postgraduate course in Yoga (M.A. Yoga) under the Department of Vedic Philosophy, within the Faculty of Sanskrit Vidya Dharma Vigyan. The course will span four semesters and aims to provide an in-depth study and teaching of the theoretical, practical, and experimental aspects of the Indian Patanjali Yoga system.

PM Modi to address Bihar’s youth today, unveil Rs 62,000 cr development package

IANS | October 4, 2025 6:58 AM

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) As the Bihar Assembly elections draw near, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a virtual interaction with young people on Saturday. The event, set to take place in a packed auditorium in Patna, aims to energize the youth and highlight key development plans focused on education, skills, and employment.

Maha: Cong holds statewide protests demanding immediate aid for flood-hit farmers

IANS | October 3, 2025 10:56 PM

Mumbai, Oct 3 (IANS) The Congress on Friday held statewide protests demanding immediate aid for farmers hit hard due to heavy rains and floods. It also demanded that the state government should declare a wet drought, provide immediate assistance of Rs 50,000 per hectare to affected farmers, announce a blanket loan waiver, waive pending electricity bills, and grant additional compensation for farmland that has been washed away.