Ahmedabad: The state unit of the Congress party has demanded immediate implementation of insurance scheme for farmers who suffer crop losses, Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), in Gujarat.Speaking to reporters at the GPCC headquarters, party leader Shaktisinh Gohil said, “The Union agriculture ministry says that farmers from all across the country are getting benefits…
Ludhiana: BJP Ludhiana district president Rajnesh Dhiman Tuesday said the farmers’ protests witnessed across Punjab had “exposed the hollowness” of chief minister Bhagwant Mann’s claims of a “power-surplus Punjab”.Claiming that farmers staged dharnas, grid gheraos and chakka jams in several parts of the state over prolonged power cuts during the peak paddy transplantation season, Dhiman…
Narnaul: The Haryana government has suspended Pramod Kumar Deshwal, the Narnaul district development and panchayat officer (DDPO), following a recommendation by health minister Arti Rao, who reportedly expressed dissatisfaction over his late arrival at an official review meeting and his explanation for the delay.Deshwal, also holding the additional charge of district chief executive officer (DCEO),…
Pune: Cybercrooks posing as officials of a placement firm duped a software engineer (36) from Hinjewadi of Rs7 lakh on the promise of securing him a job with an IT company.After a preliminary investigation, the Hinjewadi police registered a case recently. A police officer said the complainant works for an IT company in Hinjewadi. He…
Lucknow: A joint inspection by the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) and the fire department has uncovered building plan and fire safety violations at several commercial establishments, including an unauthorised bar at a prominent hotel in Gomtinagar.At another hotel in Gomtinagar, a bakery, staff room and laundry were operating from the basement parking area. An illegal…
Jaipur: The Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) Tuesday reshuffled the responsibilities of four Rajasthan Administrative Service (RAS) officers. The orders were issued by additional commissioner Narendra Kumar Bansal.Under the new postings, Manmohan Sharma, deputy commissioner of the Sanganer Zone, has been given additional charge of the Mansarovar Zone while continuing in his current role.Karni Singh has…
Amit Shah launches new FCRA portal, e-OCI card NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah Tuesday launched the refurbished FCRA portal that offers NGOs a fully digitised framework to apply for registration and renewal of licence under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010, file compliance details and avail other services. At the same time, by…
Twitch streamer YourRAGE has shared an emotional video after accusing his childhood friend Greg of stealing a large amount of money from him. The two had been friends for around 25 years, making the situation even more shocking for fans. In the video, YourRAGE says he trusted Greg like family and had helped him many…
MUMBAI: Oyo parent Prism has filed updated draft IPO papers with markets regulator Sebi, seeking to raise up to Rs 6,650 crore (around $703 million) and moved a step closer to getting listed on the bourses. The IPO has been structured as a primary share sale which means that the company will retain all the…
The most emotional moment of 2026 came with the passing of legendary singer Asha Bhosle on April 12, bringing the curtain down on one of the greatest musical careers in Indian history. Tributes poured in from across the globe as musicians, actors, filmmakers and millions of fans celebrated a remarkable legacy that spanned more than…
