PM Modi arrives in Assam to a grand welcome
Guwahati, March 8 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday arrived in Assam's Tezpur for his two-day visit to the northeastern state.
Andaman & Nicobar Command carries out maiden all-women maritime surveillance mission
New Delhi, March 8 - A maiden all-women maritime surveillance mission was undertaken by the Andaman and Nicobar Command on the 40th anniversary of INAS 318 (Naval Air Squadron) and International Women’s Day on Friday.
Maharashtra readies roadmap to become $1 trillion economy
Mumbai, March 8 - Maharashtra's MahaYuti government, comprising the BJP, the Shiv Sena, and the Nationalist Congress Party, has firmed up a comprehensive plan to take the state's economy to the $1 trillion (approx Rs 82.79 lakh crore) mark, from the present level
Gujarat CM unveils flyover built at Rs 73.28cr; initiates development projects worth Rs 353cr
Gandhinagar, March 8 - Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday inaugurated a new flyover in the state's Dakor town constructed at Rs 73.28 crore, aimed at facilitating the movement of approximately 15.20 lakh pilgrims during festivals such as Holi and Janmashtami.
I&B Minister Anurag Thakur congratulates Sudha Murty on Rajya Sabha nomination
Bengaluru, March 8 - Anurag Thakur, the Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting (I&B) and Sports, on Friday extended his hearty congratulations to Padma Bhushan awardee philanthropist and author Sudha Murty on being nominated as a Rajya Sabha MP.
Govt sets up Digital Centre in Delhi to empower farmers across India
New Delhi, March 9 - To empower the farmers of the country by equipping them with information, services, and facilities using digital technology, Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Arjun Munda, on Friday inaugurated the Agriculture Integrated Command and Control Center at
Strong action initiated against agents who deceitfully sent Indians to Russia: MEA
New Delhi, March 8 - The Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday that it has initiated strong action against agents and unscrupulous elements who deceitfully sent Indian nationals to Russia under the pretext of providing them with security guard jobs.
Maharashtra launches 4th Women Policy focusing on empowerment, skilling, gender-responsive governance
Mumbai, March 8 - In a bid to reach out to women ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Maharashtra's MahaYuti government, on the occasion of International Women's Day on Friday, launched the 4th Women's Policy with a focus on its effective implementation
‘It’s big Women’s Day for me’: Sudha Murthy thanks PM Modi for her nomination to RS
Bengaluru, March 8 - Philanthropist, entrepreneur and author Sudha Murty on Friday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi following the announcement of her nomination to the Rajya Sabha.
PM to inaugurate strategically crucial Sela Tunnel project in Arunachal
Itanagar, March 8 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the strategically crucial Sela Tunnel in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang district on Saturday, officials said.
10 years of Modi govt equal to 60 years of Cong rule, says Anurag Thakur at Viksit Bharat event
Bengaluru, March 8 - Speaking at the Viksit Bharat Ambassadors programme in Bengaluru on Friday, Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Minister Anurag Thakur lauded the milestones and landmark achievements of the last 10 years under the NDA government, and attributed them to the ambition
Women’s Day: 15 all-female flights operated by Air India and AIX
New Delhi, March 8 - More than 15 all-female flights of Tata owned Air India and Air India Express (AIX) were operated on the occasion of International Women’s Day on Friday, said CEO Campbell Wilson.
‘Nari Gaurav Niti’ was first women-centric policy under Modi dispensation in Gujarat
New Delhi, March 8 - Women empowerment and gender equality always stood high on the list of priorities of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, starting right from his first brush with power in Gujarat in 2001.
Centre approves Rs 2,093 cr outlay for highway, ropeway projects in J&K
New Delhi, March 8 - Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari announced on Friday that an allocation of Rs 2,093.92 crore has been approved for widening two highways and a ropeway project in Jammu and Kashmir.
MMY scheme addresses malnutrition issues among women in Gujarat
Ahmedabad, March 8 - Gujarat government’s scheme Mukhyamantri Matrushakti Yojana (MMY) has been the cornerstone of health, growth and development for the women in the western state.
Northeastern states took major strides in women’s empowerment in last one year
Agartala, March 8 - Unlike previous years, women’s empowerment got a major boost in the last one year in northeastern states.
Sudha Murthy, philanthropist and educationist nominated to RS, PM Modi hails move
New Delhi, March 8 - Sudha Murthy, country’s leading philanthropist and educationist was nominated to the Rajya Sabha by President Droupadi Murmu on Friday.
PM Modi urges top digital content creators to start ‘Create on India Movement’
New Delhi, March 8 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday gave a clarion call to the top digital content creators of the country to start a 'Create on India Movement' to promote awareness about the country's products and rich cultural heritage to
AAP launches LS election campaign in Delhi, releases slogan
New Delhi, March 8 - Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann on Friday launched the Lok Sabha election campaign from the party headquarters here.
‘100 pc we will have 15 years of stable govt, even longer’: EAM S. Jaishankar
Tokyo, March 8 - Exuding confidence that India will have a stable government for 15 years, even longer, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Friday that long-term political stability is essential for good governance.