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Shimla, July 7 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Rajeev Bindal on Tuesday said the party would prepare a comprehensive charge sheet highlighting the state Congress government’s performance in the past three-and-a-half years. The document will focus on the government’s unfulfilled promises, anti-people policies, administrative failures, and the overall state of governance. It will be taken to every village and town across the state as part of a mass public outreach ca…

Patna, July 3 (IANS) A high-level review meeting on security, administrative, and developmental issues related to the India-Nepal border was held on Friday at Samvad Hall, located in the Chief Minister’s Secretariat, under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary. District Magistrates and Superintendents of Police from Bihar’s seven border districts participated in the meeting through video conferencing. During the meeting, Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit delivered a detailed presentat…

Guwahati, July 3 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that the state government’s flagship Asom Mala scheme is transforming road connectivity in remote regions by constructing thousands of kilometres of roads, making travel easier and accelerating development in rural areas. Sharing a video on social media, the Chief Minister said the initiative is improving the lives of people living in interior villages by ensuring better access to markets, healthcare facilities, scho…

Jaipur, June 23 (IANS) Jodhpur City BJP MLA Atul Bhansali has introduced an unconventional initiative to manage the surge in transfer requests from government employees during Rajasthan’s transfer season, setting up a “Transfer Temple” at his office.Applicants can place their transfer requests before an image of Lord Shri Ram at the Transfer Temple. A collection box has also been kept alongside the image, allowing employees to deposit their applications.According to Bhansali, the initiativ…

Mumbai, June 23 (IANS) Actress Saiyami Kher has voiced her disappointment over the cutting down of a 200-year-old tree located just 500 meters away from her family home in Nashik. She says that it survived 200 summers, but couldn’t “survive us”. Saiyami said in a statement, “Remember when we were kids and our teachers made us write essays on the importance of trees. We celebrate Environment Day. Turns out that wasn’t part of the adult syllabus.” “So let’s do one thing. All the adults who…

Jaipur, June 20 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Saturday announced that Mount Abu will now be known as “Aburaj”, describing the move as a step towards restoring cultural identity and honouring the sentiments of local residents and the saint community.Addressing a thanksgiving gathering and a congregation of saints in Sirohi district, the Chief Minister said the renaming reflects the state government’s commitment to preserving Rajasthan’s cultural and spiritual heritage wh…

Imphal, June 20 (IANS) Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Saturday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his visionary leadership and for becoming one of India’s longest-serving Prime Ministers. Addressing the Jan Kalyan Shivir (Public Welfare Camp), the Chief Minister said the camp forms part of the broader effort to realise the vision of Viksit Bharat–Viksit Manipur 2047.The Jan Kalyan Shivir, organised by the District Administration of Imphal West, was held at the Chingama…

Guwahati, June 20 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday highlighted the significant transformation witnessed across the Northeast over the last decade, stating that the region’s development narrative has steadily shifted from insurgency and instability to peace, infrastructure development, connectivity and economic growth. Sharing a post on social media platform X, Sarma said Assam has emerged as the biggest beneficiary of the prevailing peaceful atmosphere in the region, w…

Itanagar, June 20 (IANS) The Sela Tunnel in Arunachal Pradesh has revolutionised connectivity to Tawang by providing all-weather access, enhancing mobility, strengthening strategic infrastructure, and creating new opportunities for growth and development in the region, the state’s Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein said on Saturday. The Sela Tunnel, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 9, 2024, is the world’s longest bi-lane tunnel at an altitude of 13,000 feet.Comprising two …

Chandigarh, June 19 (IANS) Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Dr Jitendra Singh said on Friday that the defining feature of the last 12 years of the Modi Government has been the equitable distribution of welfare benefits to every deserving citizen without discrimination based on caste, creed, religion or considerations of vote-bank politics. Addressing a press conference here, on the completion of 12 years of the Government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the minister said that th…