New Delhi, 29/1:The Narendra Modi government on Wednesday extended the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) scheme for another five years, starting January 1, 2024 The Prime Minister initially made the announcement during a poll rally in Chhattisgarh. During Covid-19, the biggest concern of the poor was what they would feed their children… Then…
Mumbai, 29/11:Bollywood actor Salman Khan received another threat on Tuesday, following which his security was reviewed, ANI reported Mumbai Police say. The Tiger actor currently has Y plus security. Lawrence Bishnoi’s gang, in the early hours of Sunday, claimed responsibility for firing outside Gippy Grewal’s Canada residence in a Facebook post. India Today reported the…
New Delhi, 29/11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded a successful operation to rescue 41 workers trapped in an under-construction road tunnel in Uttarakhand on Tuesday, asserting that everyone involved in the mission has created an amazing example of humanity and teamwork. Modi also spoke to the rescued construction workers over the phone and enquired about…
Bhubaneswar, 28/11: As soon as the news of successful rescue operation of labourers comes in, Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik heaved a sigh of relief and thanked the various rescue teams that have been engaged for the operation over several days. The Chief Minister has said, ‘it gives me immense pleasure to learn about…
Washington DC, 28/11: The United States is open to collaborating with India in building its own space station, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Administrator Bill Nelson said here on Tuesday. On a visit to India, Nelson said the US and India were working on plans to send an Indian astronaut to the International Space…
Uttarakhand, 28/11: Rescue workers on Tuesday drilled through the 60-metre stretch of rubble of the collapsed Silkyara tunnel in which 41 workers are trapped for the last 16 days, officials said. State government’s information department chief Bansi Dhar Tiwari told reporters a little after 1:30 pm that the drilling was over.
Thiruvananthapuram, 28/11: A six-year old child who was abducted from Kollam in Kerala on Monday afternoon was found abandoned in a public ground in Kollam on Tuesday afternoon. Some locals spotted the child at the Asramam ground in Kollam city, around 25 kilometers away from her house in Oyoor near Pooyappally and alerted the police…
Varanasi, 28/11: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Tuesday sought an additional 21 days from the Varanasi district court for the submission of its report on Gyanvapi mosque. This comes after an initial delay in turning in the report, after which ASI had sought an extension of 15 days after missing the initial November…
Korea, 28/11: North Korea claimed its first spy satellite put into space, which was launched into orbit last week, has taken photos of the White House, Pentagon and nearby US naval stations. The prominent US sites add to a list of areas North Korea claims to have photographed using its reconnaissance probe that was launched…
New Delhi, 28/11: iPhone maker Hon Hai Precision Industry Co plans to expand its footprint in India with another NT$50 billion ($1.6 billion) investment for construction projects. The announcement, made in an exchange filing in Taiwan late Monday, didn’t give any further details, saying only that the investment was for “operational needs.” A spokesperson for…
