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Jaipur: Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Friday said a provision of Rs 96,000 crore has been made in the budget for the welfare of farmers and said the state government is committed to making farmers prosperous and improving their standard of living.Addressing a felicitation and gratitude...

New Delhi, Automotive dealers' body FADA on Friday urged the government to introduce vehicle depreciation benefit for individual taxpayers, saying this will not only expand the taxpayer base but also increase demand for automobiles.In its pre-Budget wish list, the Federation of Automobile...

Mumbai, Maharashtra Cabinet on Thursday approved the proposal to provide free pilgrimage to senior citizens under 'Mukhyamantri Teerth Darshan Yojana'. An officer gave this information.According to the proposal, citizens above 60 years of age and with annual income up to Rs 2.5 lakh can avail...

The state, through a directive, is reportedly offering "100 per cent rebate on registration fees for strong hybrid electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles".The move will benefit hybrid cars offered by automakers like Maruti, Toyota and Honda.Maruti Suzuki has a popular hybrid...

Guwahati Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said he was focusing on finding a solution to the state's annual flood crisis rather than having it recognized as a "national problem".He said the Center has already made available funds to combat floods and more money will be...

Skardu [PoGB], Residents of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) have expressed their dissatisfaction and anger over the government's recent budget, complaining that the budget allocations are inadequate and ineffective, Skardu TV reported.A local PoGB resident said in the assembly that...

"Look forward to working closely with you to further strengthen our warm and long-standing bilateral relations for the benefit of our people and the region," PM Modi said in a post on Instagram.India-Iran partnership in various fields including connectivity has expanded significantly in recent...

Nalagarh (Himachal Pradesh) [India] Opposition leader and former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Jairam Thakur on Friday slammed the Congress over corruption and said the party is going to create a history of scams in the state.Jairam Thakur said, "The scams of the Congress government have...

Thrissur (Kerala), Union Minister Suresh Gopi on Thursday said he will continue acting in films and will use a part of his earnings for the benefit of people and society.The actor-turned-politician, who won the Thrissur Lok Sabha seat on a BJP ticket in the general elections this year, also...

Kolkata, The West Bengal government on Thursday announced a substantial increase in the 'lump sum benefit' for contractual higher secondary teachers and para-teachers on retirement.Sharing the news on Twitter, Education Minister Bratya Basu said that following the initiative of Chief Minister...

Dumka/Ranchi, Jharkhand senior minister Basant Soren on Tuesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 187 development projects worth Rs 2,225.12 crore for the Santhal Pargana region.Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren was scheduled to participate in the program. Basant Soren said...

London [UK], Patients with Hirschsprung's disease may benefit from stem cell therapy, according to a recent study by scientists at the Universities of Sheffield and UCL.In Hirschsprung's disease, a small number of nerve cells are missing in the large intestine. Due to the inability of the...

Bengaluru, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday stressed the need to stop the spread of fake news as it can cause trouble in the society.Speaking at an event organized by the Press Club of Bengaluru, he said that media should be used only to spread truth and not lies.“Society will...

Guwahati (Assam) [India], Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday chaired a meeting with the Chief Secretary and DGP of Assam in Guwahati and discussed issues related to the Village Defense Party (VDP).Keeping in mind the important role of VDP volunteers in maintaining security and...

New Delhi [India], Underlining the employment opportunities arising from the adoption of modernization of diesel intercity passenger buses, a recent report states that 6,000 to 7,000 direct jobs and 36,000 to 42,000 new indirect jobs are expected to be added in the next years. .The conversion...

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Union Minister Bhagirath Choudhary on Saturday said that the next five years of the new National Democratic Alliance government will be written in golden letters from the development point of view.He also told that PM Modi has worked for the poor in all fields...

In New Delhi, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi over a news report that the Adani Group has "selected eight Chinese companies to help" its solar manufacturing project and called for a strategy "to weaning India from its dependence on China.” .He...

New Delhi [India], Congress on Saturday took aim at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the rise in Indian imports from China and said it is time to adopt a proper strategy to wean India away from its dependence on China, ensuring that funds of taxpayers do not benefit Chinese companies...

Noida, Construction of the Noida International Film City project is expected to begin within six months and will create 50,000 jobs and indirectly benefit up to seven lakh people, the Uttar Pradesh government said on Friday.Bayview Projects, a consortium backed by filmmaker Boney Kapoor and...

Ranchi: The Jharkhand Cabinet on Friday approved a health care scheme for those who are deprived of the benefits of the Centre's Ayushman Bharat scheme, an official said.He said, 33.44 lakh people will benefit from the Chief Minister Abua Health Protection Scheme and will get health cover of...