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‘Vocal for Local’ initiative in MP's Guna transforming lives of artisans, providing market for products

IANS | February 10, 2026 10:37 AM

Guna, Feb 10 (IANS) The government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Vocal for Local’ initiative is transforming the lives of artisans across the country by providing them a wider platform and market for their handmade products. The impact of the campaign was visible in Madhya Pradesh’s Guna, where artisans from multiple states gathered to showcase their crafts at the Handicrafts Exhibition-2026.

Bastar now known for development, self-confidence, says PM Modi on Bastar Pandum festival

IANS | February 10, 2026 10:06 AM

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted the cultural and developmental transformation of Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region, saying it is now recognised for progress and growing self-confidence rather than violence and backwardness, as he lauded the recently held Bastar Pandum festival.

Women BJP MPs thank Speaker for 'upholding' LS dignity, call Feb 4 events 'unfortunate and regrettable'

IANS | February 10, 2026 8:57 AM

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Women MPs from the ruling BJP have written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla expressing gratitude for "upholding" and "protecting" the dignity and sanctity of the House during the discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the President's Address on February 4.

I-PAC raid row: SC to hear ED plea alleging interference by CM Mamata Banerjee today

IANS | February 10, 2026 8:08 AM

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Tuesday the plea filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) alleging interference by the West Bengal government and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during the Central agency’s recent search operations at the office of political consultancy firm Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC) and the residence of its co-founder Pratik Jain in Kolkata.

‘Clear mandate for good governance’: PM Modi after BJP-led Mahayuti’s decisive win in Zilla Parishad polls

IANS | February 9, 2026 11:50 PM

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed the people of Maharashtra for once again endorsing the “Bharatiya Janata Party and its Mahayuti” alliance in the recently concluded Zilla Parishad elections.

Karnataka: KSDL ropes in Tamannaah Bhatia as brand ambassador; targets Rs 5,000 crore turnover by 2030

IANS | February 9, 2026 11:02 PM

Bengaluru, Feb 9 (IANS) Karnataka Minister for Large and Medium Industries M.B. Patil said on Monday that as part of efforts to strengthen the market presence of products manufactured by the state-owned Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited (KSDL), the two-year tenure of renowned film actress Tamannaah Bhatia as the company's brand ambassador will commence from Tuesday.

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‘Vocal for Local’ initiative in MP's Guna transforming lives of artisans, providing market for products

Bastar now known for development, self-confidence, says PM Modi on Bastar Pandum festival

Women BJP MPs thank Speaker for 'upholding' LS dignity, call Feb 4 events 'unfortunate and regrettable'

I-PAC raid row: SC to hear ED plea alleging interference by CM Mamata Banerjee today

‘Clear mandate for good governance’: PM Modi after BJP-led Mahayuti’s decisive win in Zilla Parishad polls

Karnataka: KSDL ropes in Tamannaah Bhatia as brand ambassador; targets Rs 5,000 crore turnover by 2030

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