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15-Day Toll Reaches 19 as Terror Attacks Intensify After J&K Elections

J&K : In a troubling escalation of violence in Jammu and Kashmir following the recent assembly elections, more than a dozen lives have been claimed in a string of terror attacks over the past two weeks. The latest attack took place on October 24, targeting an army vehicle near Gulmarg in the Baramulla district. The…

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FM Urges World Bank to Focus on High-Impact Skilling Sectors to Boost Employment

New Delhi : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has called on the World Bank to work closely with nations in pinpointing high-priority skilling sectors, with a particular focus on generating employment, skill matching, and sustaining labor retention. Speaking at the plenary lunch during the World Bank and IMF Annual Meetings in Washington, D.C., Sitharaman emphasized that…

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Justice Sanjiv Khanna Appointed as 51st Chief Justice of India

New Delhi : Justice Sanjiv Khanna has been appointed as the 51st Chief Justice of India, following approval from President Droupadi Murmu after consultation with Chief Justice DY Chandrachud. As per the announcement made by Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, Justice Khanna will officially assume office on November 11, succeeding Justice Chandrachud, who retires a…

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Cyclone Dana Sweeps Across Northern Odisha and West Bengal Coasts, Bringing Heavy Rains and Strong Winds

Odisha : Severe Cyclonic Storm Dana struck the Odisha coast between Bhitarkanika National Park and Dhamra late last night, bringing winds up to 120 km/h. Following landfall, Dana weakened to a cyclonic storm as it moved toward northern Odisha and West Bengal, impacting large areas of Kendrapara and Bhadrak districts. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD)…

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Cabinet approves two Railway projects worth Rs 6,798 crore to be completed in 5 years

New Delhi , 24 October , 2024- The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved Two Railway projects of Ministry of Railways with total estimated cost of Rs.6,798 crore (approx.). Two approved projects are – (a) doubling of Narkatiaganj-Raxaul-Sitamarhi-Darbhanga & Sitamarhi-Muzaffarpur Section covering 256 kms and…

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CM urges Union Minister for support in developing tourist destinations

New Delhi , 24 October, 2024- Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu called on Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat at New Delhi today. The Chief Minister urged for support from GoI to develop new and integrated tourist destinations in the state. He also asked the Union Minister to support the State…

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Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini blessed by revered Saints

Chandigarh, October 23 , 2024 – Revered saints bestowed their blessings upon Chief Minister Mr. Nayab Singh Saini on the formation of the BJP government in Haryana for the third consecutive term with a decisive majority. A grand Sant Ashirwad Samaroh was held at the Chief Minister’s residence, where prominent saints from across the state…

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BJP SC Morcha congratulates State General Secretary Dr. Archana Gupta on party’s victory in Haryana Assembly elections

Panipat , 23 October , 2024 : Following the massive victory in the Haryana Assembly elections, BJP workers are filled with energy, excitement, and a sense of triumph. Members of the BJP Scheduled Caste Morcha on Wednesday congratulated BJP State General Secretary Dr. Archana Gupta by feeding her sweets and wishing her. In her congratulatory…

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Northern Railway makes elaborate arrangements to provide smooth travel experience during this festive season

New Delhi, October 23, 2024 – During this festive season, Northern Railway has made elaborate arrangements to ensure a smooth and comfortable journey for passengers. To accommodate the expected surge in demand, Northern Railway in association with other zonal railways is operating 3,144 Festival special trains during the festival season from 01.10.2024 to 30.11.2024. Northern…

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CM bats for incentives for industry of Punjab at par with the neighboring hilly states

Chandigarh, October 23:Presenting a strong case of industrial growth in the state before a high level team of NITI aayog, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann said on Wednesday sought incentives for industry of the state at par with the neighboring hilly states. Addressing the gathering during the inaugural session of workshop MSME exports…

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