Guwahati, April 4 (IANS) Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Congress, accusing it of plunging Assam into a “dark era of violence and insecurity”, and urged voters to back the BJP-led NDA to safeguard the state’s “land, identity, culture and language”.Campaigning in the Duliajan Assembly constituency in support of BJP candidate Rameswar Teli, Sonowal addressed public meetings at Bhadoi and Tengakhat, alongside R…
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Chandigarh, March 19 (IANS) Punjab BJP President, Sunil Jakhar, on Thursday said AAP and the Congress are working in alliance to divert people’s attention from the real issues of the state.Criticising both parties strongly for spreading misinformation against the Centre and the BJP, Jakhar told the media here that such attempts to spread hatred against the Centre in a border state like Punjab could prove extremely dangerous for the future of the state.Quoting facts and figures, the BJP Preside…
Amaravati, March 13 (IANS) The Centre and the Andhra Pradesh government together credited Rs 2,670 crore directly into the bank accounts of 46.85 lakh farmers in Andhra Pradesh on Friday under PM-Kisan – Annadata Sukheebhava schemes. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu participated in the PM-Kisan – Annadata Sukheebhava’s third installment fund release programme held at Surampalli in Gannavaram constituency of Krishna district.He along with farmers, virtually watched Prime Minister Narendra Mo…
Agartala, March 13 (IANS) Tripura Governor Indrasena Reddy Nallu on Friday said the state has witnessed a significant improvement in law and order over the past year, with overall crime declining by 8.33 per cent between April and November 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. Addressing the opening day of the budget session of the Tripura Assembly, the Governor said several categories of crime recorded notable declines. Property-related offences dropped by 18.51 per cent, crimes against wom…
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) The 22nd installment of the government’s flagship farmer support scheme, Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan), will be released on Friday, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced.Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the installment from Guwahati in Assam, transferring more than Rs 18,640 crore directly to the bank accounts of over 9.32 crore farmer families across the country through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).Sharing details of the…
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Over 7.72 crore Kisan Credit Cards (KCC) are active nationwide with outstanding loans of around Rs. 10.2 lakh crore, an official factsheet said on Wednesday.The KCC platform has onboarded 457 banks after processing over 1,998.7 lakh credit applications, with 631.5 lakh processed through commercial banks, 337.2 lakh through regional rural banks and 1,030 lakh through cooperative banks, according to the statement.The data reflects the broad institutional participation in…
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Developed nations are eager to sign trade deals with India because a confident India is rising beyond doubt and despair, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said while addressing the Rising Bharat Summit organised by a leading news outlet. Speaking on Friday on the theme “Strength Within”, the Prime Minister highlighted India’s remarkable transformation over the past 11 years, marked by the reclamation of national potential, economic self-reliance, and a clear roadmap to becomi…
New Delhi/Itanagar, Feb 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the NDA government at the Centre has devoted unprecedented attention and resources to the comprehensive development of the Northeast region, ushering in a new phase of growth, connectivity and opportunities across the area. The Prime Minister, in a letter to Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on the occasion of the 40th Statehood Day, said the Centre worked round the clock to develop connectivity in the borde…
Bhopal, Feb 5 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Jagdish Devda on Thursday said the state government’s upcoming 2026-27 budget will adopt a “rolling budget” approach with a planning framework extending over the next three years, up to 2028.Speaking exclusively to IANS during a visit to his home district, Mandsaur, Devda — who also holds the Finance portfolio — said the budget would be “fully dedicated to the people of Madhya Pradesh”, with a special focus on women empowermen…
Bhubaneswar, Jan 21 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday warned cattle smugglers in the state to desist from smuggling cows, failing which they would face stringent punishment. Majhi issued the stern warning during his address while inaugurating the grand three-day Matsya-Pranee Samavesh Odisha (MPSO-2026) conclave in Bhubaneswar here on Wednesday.In his speech, CM Majhi also advised the farmers in Odisha, around 92 per cent of whom are small and marginal farmers, to unde…