Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede: FIR blames RCB management, claims necessary permissions not obtained (Ld)

IANS | June 5, 2025 9:50 PM

Bengaluru, June 5 (IANS) The Karnataka Police in the FIR registered regarding the June 4 stampede incident near the Chinnaswamy Stadium here which resulted in the deaths of at least 11 people, claimed that the accused parties -- Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) franchise, DNA event management firm, and the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) Administrative Committee -- organised the victory celebration without the necessary permissions.

PM Modi-HM Shah doctrine crushes left-wing extremism, India nears Maoist-free status

IANS | June 5, 2025 8:53 PM

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) In a series of hard-hitting blows to the decades-old Maoist insurgency, India has achieved unprecedented success in its mission to eliminate Left-Wing Extremism (LWE), thanks to the bold, resolute, and visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The recent elimination of top Maoist commanders, including Central Committee Member Gautam alias Sudhakar and CPI-Maoist General Secretary Basavaraju, was hailed as a turning point in India’s internal security history.

Women of UP's Jaunpur becoming self-reliant through 'Shakti Rasoi' scheme

IANS | June 5, 2025 8:45 PM

Jaunpur, June 5 (IANS) Women in Uttar Pradesh's Jaunpur are taking confident steps toward self-reliance through the Central assistance under “Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM)”. Aligned with the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Shakti Rasoi scheme is transforming lives by empowering women with sustainable livelihood opportunities.

MP: Neemuch women lead environmental movement with support from DAY-NULM

IANS | June 5, 2025 7:43 PM

Neemuch, June 5 (IANS) In a commendable initiative blending environmental conservation with women’s empowerment, the women of Neemuch in Madhya Pradesh have taken a significant step toward sustainability by launching a fruit tree plantation drive. Supported by the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM), the women, organised in self-help groups (SHGs), are not only contributing to environmental protection but also creating a sustainable source of income.

Adani Ports marks World Environment Day with major sustainability milestone

IANS | June 5, 2025 6:33 PM

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) In a significant stride toward environmental responsibility, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) on Thursday marked the World Environment Day with a major sustainability achievement, saying 12 of its key ports have been awarded the Zero Waste to Landfill (ZWL) certification.