Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Tuesday, accused the Centre of not releasing funds under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) to the state government for the last three years.“For the last three years, we have not received any funds under PMAY. A total of Rs 1.70 lakh crore of Central funds are due…
New Delhi, 20/12: The government on Tuesday called out three YouTube channels for making false and sensational claims about its various initiatives and spreading fake news. An official statement said three YouTube channels – News Headlines, Sarkari Update and Aaj Tak Live – were using thumbnails and images of TV news channels and…
Kolkata, 14/4: In today’s IPL match Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and chose to bowl first and the Sunrisers Hyderabad then put on a show. Harry Brook led the way with an unbeaten 100 off 55 balls while captain Aiden Markram scored 50 in 26 and Abhishek Sharma smashed 32 off 17. Heinrich Klaasen…
Jammu, 28/4: Pakistani troops continued to violate the ceasefire along the LoC by resorting to unprovoked firing in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch and Kupwara districts, army officials said on Monday. This was the fourth consecutive night that Pakistan resorted to unprovoked firing along the Line of Control (LoC) and came amid heightened tension between New…
Mumbai, 17/5:Shares in state-owned Life Insurance Corp of India (LIC) had a tepid debut on Tuesday listing at Rs 867.20 — a 9 per cent discount to the IPO price of Rs 949. LIC shares were trading at Rs 872 in pre-open trade. The government had fixed the issue price of LIC shares…
Gunupur (13/01/2022): In the current academic year (2021-22), Twenty-Eight students of the Agricultural College under the GIET University successfully cleared the post-graduate entrance examination conducted by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) at the all-India level. This is a unique achievement for college students The success of the university is due to the fact…
Kyiv, 16/3: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine compared the horror of Russia’s war in his country to Pearl Harbor and the 9/11 attacks in an address to the US Congress on Wednesday. “This is a terror that Europe has not seen, has not seen for 80 years,” Zelenskyy said. “Remember Pearl Harbor, terrible…
Fats consumed should be less than 30% of your total energy intake. This will help prevent unhealthy weight gain and NCDs. There are different types of fats, but unsaturated fats are preferable over saturated fats and trans-fats. WHO recommends reducing saturated fats to less than 10% of total energy intake; reducing trans-fats to less than…
New Delhi, 18/5:The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the decision of the West Bengal government to ban screening of the film The Kerala Story in the State. [Qurban Ali vs Central Board of Film Certification and Anr.] A bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud and Justices PS Narasimha and JB…
Cairo/Jerusalem,11/8: Israel’s military said it killed a Hamas cell leader posing as an Al Jazeera journalist in a Gaza airstrike on Sunday, but rights advocates said he had been targeted for his frontline reporting on the Gaza war and Israel’s claim lacked evidence. Anas Al Sharif, 28, was among a group of four Al Jazeera…
