AlokKNMishraNew Delhi: Delhi govt plans to launch its flagship financial assistance scheme of ₹2,500 a month to underprivileged women on Aug 28, Raksha Bandhan, officials familiar with the plan said.The govt is looking at direct benefit transfer as well as depositing a part of the money as FD in the name of beneficiaries. The govt…
Shillong: Good infrastructure is no longer a luxury, but a necessity to ensure timely justice, Meghalaya high court chief justice Revati Mohite Dere said in Mawpat while laying the foundation stone for the East Khasi Hills district and sessions court complex.Underlining the need for modern facilities to implement BNSS, 2023, including video recording of evidence,…
Nagpur: A smart public toilet on Walkers Street in Civil Lines, which had remained shut for the past 10 days, reopened on Saturday evening after the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) intervened following multiple complaints.The civic body has also initiated action against the contractor responsible for maintaining the facility and is set to issue a show-cause…
Rahul Gandhi’s birthday celebrations on in Lucknow Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Congress workers on Friday marked the birthday of Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi with a series of programmes across the state capital, including religious ceremonies, cake-cutting events and public outreach activities.The day began with a Rudrabhishek ceremony at Hanumant Dham temple…
A parliamentary panel has renewed its call for targeted support for internally displaced women and children in Manipur, warning that existing welfare schemes may be inadequate to address a crisis of an “extraordinary and humanitarian nature”. Panel flags Manipur’s humanitarian crisis, seeking extra funding, nutrition, healthcare and shelter for women and children living in relief…
Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma delivered a legendary bowling masterclass at Edgbaston, completely rewriting the history books during India’s commanding 64-run victory over Pakistan in their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup opening fixture. On a sluggish, turning surface, the premier off-spinner proved to be completely unplayable, systematically dismantling the Pakistani batting order to capture all the…
Prayagraj: To mark completion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s successful 12-year tenure dedicated to public welfare, senior members and workers of the BJP on Wednesday organised special prayers at the district’s prominent temples in city, trans-Ganga and trans-Yamuna areas in all 12 assembly seats.Elected party representatives, party officials and workers participated in special puja and…
Lucknow: The BJP on Wednesday organised special prayer programmes across UP to mark the completion of 12 years of NDA govt at the Centre and Narendra Modi becoming the longest-serving consecutively elected Prime Minister.Party leaders, public representatives and workers held ‘poojan-archan’, havans and prayers in temples across districts, reaffirming their commitment to the vision of…
Gurgaon: Families of jail inmates struggling financially, facing psychological distress or difficulties in accessing govt welfare schemes can now seek assistance from the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA). The initiative aims to strengthen support systems for families and facilitate a smoother reintegration of prisoners into society after their release.Under the programme, families of inmates nearing…
Woman from Bengaluru dies at Kodagu homestay. BENGALURU: AA 27-year-old woman from Bengaluru holidaying in Kodagu died of asphyxiation due to poisonous gas leakage from the gas geyser at a homestay in Somwarpet on Sunday. Vinuta and 13 colleagues from a city-based healthcare-solutions firm arrived in Kodagu Saturday on a two-day trip. Source link
