'From Rs 1,500 to Rs 150': How Rajouri's Jan Aushadhi Kendra is saving lives and wallets

IANS | April 19, 2025 8:51 PM

Rajouri, April 19 (IANS) The Jan Aushadhi Kendra at the GMC Associated Hospital in Rajouri has become a crucial pillar of support for the local population and migrant workers alike. Functioning under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP), the government-run pharmacy Jan Aushadhi Kendra is now serving over 500 to 600 people daily, offering quality generic medicines at prices up to 90 per cent lower than those found in private pharmacies.

Mustafabad tragedy: Delhi BJP slams AAP MLAs and councillors for illegal constructions, appeasement

IANS | April 19, 2025 8:00 PM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Saturday expressed sorrow over loss of 11 lives in a house collapse in east Delhi and trained his guns on AAP legislators and councillors in the MCD for promoting illegal construction for votes.

Kharge condemns killing of Hindu leader in Bangladesh, slams Centre's ‘failed diplomacy’

IANS | April 19, 2025 5:38 PM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has strongly condemned the continuing attacks on religious minorities in Bangladesh, particularly targeting the Hindu community.

We can’t live like this: Women break down before NCW chief in riot-hit Murshidabad

IANS | April 19, 2025 2:06 PM

Kolkata, April 19 (IANS) Women in Dhuliyan, one of the worst-affected areas in West Bengal's minority-dominated Murshidabad district, have urged the Centre to set up permanent Border Security Force (BSF) camps in violence-hit pockets to ensure their safety following recent communal unrest over protests against the Waqf Act.

Bengal Governor assures complete rehabilitation of those displaced in Murshidabad violence

IANS | April 18, 2025 11:46 PM

Kolkata, April 18 (IANS) West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose on Friday assured personal intervention in ensuring that each displaced family in the communal tension-hit Murshidabad district is completely rehabilitated.

2 minors among 315 arrested so far in connection with Murshidabad violence: Bengal Police report

IANS | April 18, 2025 9:22 PM

Kolkata, April 18 (IANS) A total of 315 arrests have been made so far in connection with the communal violence in Murshidabad district of West Bengal over protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act last week, including two minors, confirmed the West Bengal Police in its report, which has been prepared under an order of a special division bench of Calcutta High Court.

Delhi CM vows long-term solutions to traffic, waterlogging and security issues

IANS | April 18, 2025 7:41 PM

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday ordered a special drive to decongest traffic at 233 trouble points, lighting up of dark spots and cleaning of the Ring Road and other roads maintained by PWD.

Delhi govt asks schools to lay down guidelines for use of smartphones by students

IANS | April 18, 2025 7:26 PM

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The Delhi government has asked all the schools in the national capital to lay down a policy on the use of smartphones by students while attending school.

Madhya Pradesh: PM Vishwakarma Yojana empowers artisans and craftsmen in Neemuch

IANS | April 18, 2025 4:35 PM

Neemuch, April 18 (IANS) In a country rich with traditional skills, the Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Yojana is proving to be a transformative initiative for artisans and craftsmen, particularly in rural areas like Madhya Pradesh's Neemuch.

Chhattisgarh: Financial condition of Balrampur residents improved through PMMY

IANS | April 18, 2025 2:47 PM

Balrampur (Chhattisgarh), April 18 (IANS) The Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY), an ambitious initiative launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is transforming lives across India - and the story of Abhay Singh from Ramanujganj in Chhattisgarh's Balrampur district is yet another testament to its success.

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'From Rs 1,500 to Rs 150': How Rajouri's Jan Aushadhi Kendra is saving lives and wallets

Mustafabad tragedy: Delhi BJP slams AAP MLAs and councillors for illegal constructions, appeasement

Kharge condemns killing of Hindu leader in Bangladesh, slams Centre's ‘failed diplomacy’

We can’t live like this: Women break down before NCW chief in riot-hit Murshidabad

Bengal Governor assures complete rehabilitation of those displaced in Murshidabad violence

2 minors among 315 arrested so far in connection with Murshidabad violence: Bengal Police report

Delhi CM vows long-term solutions to traffic, waterlogging and security issues

Delhi govt asks schools to lay down guidelines for use of smartphones by students

Madhya Pradesh: PM Vishwakarma Yojana empowers artisans and craftsmen in Neemuch

Chhattisgarh: Financial condition of Balrampur residents improved through PMMY

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