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Jammu, March 26 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday for providing an additional central assistance of ₹5,000 crore to the Union Territory."The...

Amaravati, March 26 – The Andhra Pradesh government has announced financial aid of ₹5 lakh each for the families of those killed in the bus fire accident in the Markapuram district on Thursday.The government has also decided to pay ₹2 lakh each to the injured.This decision was taken at the...

New Delhi, March 26 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed his condolences for the loss of lives in the Andhra Pradesh bus accident and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakhs for the bereaved families.At least 14 people were killed, and 15 others were injured when a private bus...

Chandigarh, March 24 – The Punjab government is actively considering a proposal to allow hospitals in other states to be enlisted to treat children with cancer from the state under the official health insurance scheme, an official said on Tuesday.“Recently, we received an enrollment request...

New Delhi, March 23 Factors such as location, longer internship duration, and lack of interest in the offered roles are among the reasons why many candidates are not accepting the offers made under the Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS), according to the government.In the first and second...

Bhubaneswar, March 23 Around 15 Maoists are active in the areas along the borders of the Kandhamal, Kalahandi, and Rayagada districts in Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi informed the state assembly on Monday.According to the Central government's Security Related Expenditure (SRE)...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 22 Senior Congress leader V D Satheesan on Sunday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for urgent intervention in light of reports of the death of two people from Kerala and the disappearance of another in flash floods in Oman.In his letter, Satheesan expressed...

Jaipur, March 21 Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Saturday directed all district collectors to survey crop damage caused by unseasonal rain and hailstorms and submit their reports.According to a statement, Sharma said that the pain of the farmers is the pain of his government.All...

Sitapur (UP), March 21 A 26-year-old man was killed in a suspected missile attack in Riyadh, his family alleged on Saturday, claiming that they were still awaiting an official confirmation.Ravi Gopal, from the Baghain village in the Mahmudabad Police Station limits, had been working as a...

Patna, March 20: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar visited Gaya and Aurangabad on Friday as part of the fourth phase of the 'Samriddhi Yatra', launching a series of development projects.In Gaya, the Chief Minister laid the foundation stones for 140 projects and inaugurated 553 completed...

New Delhi, March 20 The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development has recommended a comprehensive revision of population and eligibility norms under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), highlighting concerns that outdated benchmarks are leading to the exclusion of deserving...

SAMBA, March 20, 2026: Continuous rainfall over the past two days has caused significant damage to farmers in the Ramgarh border area of Samba district, where nearly ripe wheat crops were destroyed by strong winds. Farmers from villages such as Nandpur, Jerda, Dag, Nanga, and Hire Chak expressed...

New Delhi, March 18 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed deep sorrow over the fire incidents in Indore and in Delhi's Palam, and announced an ex gratia of ₹2 lakh from the PM National Relief Fund for the next of kin of each deceased, and ₹50,000 for those injured.A total of 17...

Chennai, March 18 – The remains of seven pilgrims from Tamil Nadu who died in a road accident in Nepal have been brought to New Delhi, Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L. Murugan said on Wednesday.Speaking to the media at Chennai International Airport, Murugan confirmed...

Ujjain (MP), March 17 Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav met the family of Gurkirat Manocha, a student from Ujjain who died in Canada after allegedly being attacked, on Tuesday, and expressed his condolences.The CM assured the family that the state government would cover the expenses of...

Bhubaneswar, March 17 Odisha Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari on Tuesday directed the Mayurbhanj district administration to expedite relief measures for people affected by a "cyclonic wind" in several villages.The "cyclonic wind", typically a storm with strong winds...

Jaipur, March 16 A day after a 15-year-old and his younger brother went missing in the Alwar district of Rajasthan, their bodies were found in a water-filled pit, with police suspecting they drowned.The incident occurred in Rasoolpur village, when the two brothers –Manisha (15) and Sandeep...

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan expressed his deep sorrow today over the tragic bus accident in Nepal, which resulted in the loss of seven Indian pilgrims from Tamil Nadu. In a social media post, Mr. Radhakrishnan extended his condolences to the grieving families during this difficult time...

Chennai, March 15 Steps are being taken to bring back the bodies of seven pilgrims, including five women, who died in a bus accident in Nepal, the Tamil Nadu government said on Sunday.The bodies of seven people, from Pollachi and Devakottai in Tamil Nadu, who died after the bus they were...

Sydney, March 15 – Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Sunday that military troops would be deployed to assist communities affected by days of flooding in the Northern Territory (NT).The government has approved assistance from Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel to...