Leaders in previous govts nurtured mafias to make a fast buck: Yogi Adityanath
Ambedkar Nagar (Uttar Pradesh), March 14 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched a scathing attack on the Samajwadi Party (SP) during his visit to Ambedkar Nagar on Thursday and at the same time, listed out the achievements of the double-engine government.
100 prisons in India certified as ‘Eat Right Campus’ by FSSAI
New Delhi, March 14 - The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has certified 100 jails across India as 'Eat Right Campus', the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday.
MCA probe reportedly finds ‘financial irregularities’ at Byju’s; firm denies
New Delhi, March 14 - After the Ministry Of Corporate Affairs (MCA) investigative team submitted a report on Byju's that has details about alleged financial irregularities at the firm, the embattled edtech company said on Thursday that they are not "privy to any
WPL 2024: Smriti Mandhana has been very strong in bringing calmness to the group, says RCB coach Williams
New Delhi, March 14 - Ahead of their Eliminator clash against Mumbai Indians in WPL 2024 on Friday, Luke Williams, the head coach of Royal Challengers Bangalore, has credited captain Smriti Mandhana for being a very strong figure in terms of bringing calmness
Tendulkar, Jaffer, and Unadkat congratulate Mumbai on winning their 42nd title in Ranji Trophy
Mumbai, March 14 - Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar congratulated Mumbai on winning the 42nd Ranji Trophy title after eight years and appreciated Vidarbha’s resilient effort with the bat. Mumbai's eight-year Ranji Title drought ended when they defeated Vidarbha by 169 runs on Day
Cases of HIV/AIDS rising alarmingly in Tripura, 150-200 persons being infected each month: CM
Agartala, March 14 - Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Thursday expressed concern over the alarming rise in HIV/AIDS cases in the state with 150 to 200 persons being infected by the contagious disease per month and also red-flagged the growing use of
Yogi Adityanath visits Ayodhya to oversee preparations for Ram Navami
Ayodhya, March 14 - UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday reached Ayodhya on a one-day visit and offered prayers at the Ram temple and Hanuman Garhi.
LS polls: 150 CAPF companies already in Bengal, maximum deployed at North 24 Parganas
Kolkata, March 14 - Although the dates for the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls are yet to be announced, 150 Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) companies have already been deployed in the state, sources in the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), West
Heavy security in Kanniyakumari for PM Narendra Modi‘s visit on Friday
Chennai ,March 14 - Heavy security is in place for the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Kanniyakumari on Friday.
Young officers should play role of engine of govt: CM Yogi Adityanath
Lucknow, March 14 - Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has urged the newly appointed sub-divisional magistrates (SDMs), deputy superintendents of police (DSPs) and treasurer/account officers selected by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission to discharge their role as the engine of the government.
Passing out parade of 3rd batch of Agniveers at INS Chilka
New Delhi, March 14 - The Passing Out Parade (POP) of the third batch of Agniveers is scheduled at INS Chilka on Friday.
EAM Jaishankar, Irish trade minister discuss new areas of collaboration
New Delhi, March 14 - External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar discussed new areas of collaboration between India and Ireland as he met Simon Coveney, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, in the national capital on Thursday.
Gadkari okays Rs 850 crore outlay for road projects in Telangana
New Delhi, March 14 - Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari announced on Thursday that an outlay of Rs 850 crore has been approved for road development projects in Telangana.
One nation, one election: Committee recommends two-step approach to simultaneous elections
New Delhi, March 14 - The High level Committee (HLC) on Simultaneous Elections constituted under the Chairmanship of Ram Nath Kovind, former President of India, met President Droupadi Murmu, and submitted its report.
Ranji Final: Mumbai ends eight-year drought to clinch 42nd title
Mumbai, March 14 - The eight-year Ranji Title drought ended for Mumbai as they beat Vidarbha by 169 runs on day 5 of the final to clinch their record-42nd championship title, here at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday.
Unlike previous regimes, N-E ranks high on Modi govt’s priorities: FM Sitharaman tells ‘Viksit Bharat’ participants
New Delhi, March 14 - Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday reiterated Modi government's commitment and resolve to bring North-Eastern states at par with the rest of country on development index and provide them with the equal opportunity, as in other parts.
Centre sanctions Rs 1,385 cr for road projects in Karnataka
New Delhi, March 14 - Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday that an allocation of Rs 1385.60 crore has been sanctioned for road projects in Karnataka.
Adani Green Energy operationalises 300 MW wind power project in Gujarat
New Delhi, March 14 - Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) on Thursday said that it has operationalised 126 MW wind power capacity in Gujarat, marking the completion of the 300 MW of project, with 174 MW being operationalised earlier.
Leverage.biz founder meets EAM Jaishankar, discusses innovation, education
New Delhi, March 14 - Founder and CEO of Leverage.biz, Akshay Chaturvedi, met External Affairs Minister (EAM), Dr S Jaishankar, and discussed innovation, education and the trajectory of India’s growth.
95 pc Indian CIOs believe AI key for business in 2024: Report
Bengaluru, March 14 - About 95 per cent of Indian CIOs believe that the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is key for business in 2024, according to a report on Thursday.