New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) As many as 11,171 farmers in Delhi received Rs 2.59 crore between December 2024 to March 2025 as the latest instalment under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Tuesday.
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) For Ritesh Soni, a kidney patient from Manpur village in Umaria district, the Ayushman Bharat Yojana has become a lifeline.
Jaipur, July 22 (IANS) Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has raised serious questions over the sudden resignation of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, terming it “suspicious” and suggesting it could be part of a larger political strategy by the RSS and BJP.
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Hospital admissions worth Rs 7,704 crore have been availed as part of the maternal and child health packages under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), said Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Anupriya Patel on Tuesday, in the Parliament during the ongoing Monsoon Session.
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday blasted the Opposition for repeated disruptions in Parliament, accusing them of "wasting taxpayers' money" and deliberately stalling proceedings during the ongoing Monsoon Session.
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) In the current financial year 2025-26, an amount of Rs 44,323 crore has been released to the States/Union Territories, which includes funds for wage, material and administrative components under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) The National Medicinal Plants Board under the Ministry of Ayush has supported 431 research projects under 'Research & Development' component on various aspects of medicinal plants, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) The production of mobiles in India in value terms has increased by around 146 per cent from Rs 2,13,773 crore in FY 2020-21 to Rs 5,25,000 crore in FY 2024-25, the Parliament was informed on Tuesday.
Lucknow, July 22 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said that agriculture continues to be the largest source of employment in the state, with nearly three crore farmers dependent on it. The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector follows next, employing around 1.65 crore people, he said.
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) India and US are currently negotiating a bilateral trade agreement (BTA) which has not been signed as yet, as the government takes care of all the sensitivities associated with the free trade agreement (FTA) and ensures that India’s interests are protected, the Parliament was informed on Tuesday.
