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Bihar’s ‘Jeevika Didi’ kitchens turn aspirations into reality for thousands of women

IANS | November 1, 2025 8:14 PM

Bihar Sharif, Nov 1 (IANS) The "Jeevika Didi" kitchens in Bihar are doing more than serving meals -- they are changing the lives of women across the state, turning aspirations into reality and empowering them to become self-reliant. From humble beginnings to financial independence, the programme has become a beacon of hope for thousands of women.

‘I could not believe PM Modi was calling’: Venu Deshmukh on PM’s personal outreach to Teejan Bai

IANS | November 1, 2025 7:39 PM

Durg (Chhattisgarh), Nov 1 (IANS) During his day-long visit to Chhattisgarh on the state’s 25th Foundation Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a heartfelt moment amid grand inaugurations to personally inquire about the health of renowned folk artist Teejan Bai. The Padma Vibhushan awardee, celebrated for her Pandwani performances that brought India’s folk storytelling tradition to the global stage, has faced health challenges.

Delhi: Cases going unregistered as FIRs to show 'dip in offences'; Police Commissioner expresses concern

Ravi Bhushan Dwivedi | November 1, 2025 7:12 PM

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Delhi Police Commissioner Satish Golchha has expressed serious concern over a growing trend within the department of not converting crime incidents reported to the Police Control Room (PCR) into First Information Reports (FIRs) in an attempt to project lower crime rates.

RSS rejects Kharge's ban call amid centenary planning at Jabalpur meet

IANS | November 1, 2025 7:03 PM

Jabalpur, Nov 1 (IANS) The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has firmly rebuffed Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's recent demand for a nationwide ban on the organisation, asserting that such a move lacks rationale and ignores its enduring public acceptance.

Mokama killing puts spotlight on Bihar’s ‘unfinished battle’ with ‘criminalised’ politics

IANS | November 1, 2025 6:41 PM

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) A worker’s death following clashes between supporters of two political rivals in Mokama, just days before the Bihar Assembly election, has revived memories of the state’s turbulent past.

PM Modi launches veiled attack on Cong over LWE as Chhattisgarh marks 'Silver Jubilee'

IANS | November 1, 2025 6:41 PM

Raipur, Nov 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a veiled yet stinging attack on the Congress, accusing those who "pretend to uphold the Constitution and shed crocodile tears in the name of social justice" of committing decades of injustice for political gain, leaving Chhattisgarh deprived of roads, schools, and hospitals under the shadow of Left-Wing Extremism (LWE).

Gujarat govt to set up country's first Vrindavan Gauchar Park in Vadnagar

IANS | November 1, 2025 6:36 PM

Gandhinagar, Nov 1 (IANS) The historic town of Vadnagar in Gujarat's Mehsana district, the birthplace of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is set to witness another milestone in its journey toward becoming a global tourism and cultural destination.

PM Modi unveils Rs 14,260 crore development blitz at Chhattisgarh’s silver jubilee

IANS | November 1, 2025 6:29 PM

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated Chhattisgarh’s 25th anniversary celebrations at the Rajat Mahotsav in Nava Raipur, with laying foundation stones for transformative projects worth over Rs 14,260 crore, spanning roads, energy, industry, healthcare, and rural livelihoods.

Govt launches Employee Enrollment Scheme 2025 to boost citizen-centric service delivery

IANS | November 1, 2025 6:20 PM

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Union Minister of Labour and Employment Dr Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday launched the Employee Enrollment Scheme 2025 to enhance citizen-centric service delivery.

Odisha takes a big leap in chip manufacturing with ground-breaking ceremony of SiCSem’s unit

IANS | November 1, 2025 5:36 PM

Bhubaneswar, Nov 1 (IANS) As India doubles down on semiconductor manufacturing, SiCSem, a subsidiary of Archean Chemical Industries Ltd, on Saturday lauded the vision and commitment of both the Central and Odisha governments in enabling the semiconductor revolution, as the company performed the ground-breaking ceremony of its compound semiconductor fabrication facility at Info Valley here.

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Bihar’s ‘Jeevika Didi’ kitchens turn aspirations into reality for thousands of women

‘I could not believe PM Modi was calling’: Venu Deshmukh on PM’s personal outreach to Teejan Bai

Delhi: Cases going unregistered as FIRs to show 'dip in offences'; Police Commissioner expresses concern

RSS rejects Kharge's ban call amid centenary planning at Jabalpur meet

Mokama killing puts spotlight on Bihar’s ‘unfinished battle’ with ‘criminalised’ politics

PM Modi launches veiled attack on Cong over LWE as Chhattisgarh marks 'Silver Jubilee'

Gujarat govt to set up country's first Vrindavan Gauchar Park in Vadnagar

PM Modi unveils Rs 14,260 crore development blitz at Chhattisgarh’s silver jubilee

Govt launches Employee Enrollment Scheme 2025 to boost citizen-centric service delivery

Odisha takes a big leap in chip manufacturing with ground-breaking ceremony of SiCSem’s unit

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