NEW DELHI: With reporting irregularities in implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) scheme, seven states have imposed penalties to the tune of around Rs 129 crore, including the maximum Rs 120 crore by Gujarat, against contractors and others, and registered cases against them and certain officials following a directive from Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
NEW DELHI: Ministry of external affairs on Tuesday responded to China’s remarks on the detention of an Arunachal Pradesh woman in Shanghai, saying Beijing’s actions violated international norms and Indian sovereignty.Responding to media queries, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, “We have seen statements made by the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding the arbitrary detention…
Karnal Cooperative Sugar Mill inauguration SHAHABAD, KURUKSHETRA: India’s cooperation sector is set for major expansion as Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah has set a national target to establish 150 new sugar mills in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a Developed India by 2047, said Haryana Cooperation, Jails, Elections, Heritage and…
Jaya Bachchan once made a surprising revelation about having a big crush on Dharmendra. During her 2007 appearance on the show ‘Koffee with Karan,’ she candidly admitted that she admired Dharmendra immensely, calling him a “Greek God” and confessing that she was starstruck when they first met. Interestingly, a few months ago, Aamir Khan appeared…
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu and PM Narendra Modi NEW DELHI: Benjamin Netanyahu has “full confidence” in India’s security, and both sides are already working on a new date for the Israeli prime minister’s visit to India, his office noted on Tuesday.Also Read | December visit postponed: Israel likely to seek fresh dates for Netanyahu’s India…
Mohammed Enaan steps into the spotlight. Kochi: When Mohammed Enaan stepped out to bat on Sunday, India A were languishing at 100/6. No one could have predicted the spectacle that was about to unfold. It was a moment dripping with tension, the kind that defines a player. The pitch at Bengaluru’s COE ground was spitting…
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh’s department of tourism is set to organise the ‘Viksit Uttar Pradesh @ 2047 – Workshop on Tourism’ on November 27 at Yojana Bhawan. The day-long event marks the drafting of ‘Tourism Vision Document 2047,’ which outlines a strategy for sustainable and inclusive expansion of the state’s…
Actress Divyanka Tripathi has shared an emotional and deeply personal tribute following the passing of legendary actor Dharmendra ji, capturing the profound sense of loss felt across the nation. In her touching words, she expressed how Dharmendra was far more than a cinematic icon — he was a presence that resonated with people on a…
NEW DELHI: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Tuesday honoured 19 of its personnel for having displayed “exemplary courage and composure” in the face of heavy shelling and firing from Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, to keep critical national assets along the Indo-Pakistan border as well as residents of the surrounding townships, from harm.CISF director…
Hubballi: Jyoti Kesari, 25, a differently abled Dalit student from Amareshwar Camp in Raichur district, lost her father just 20 days before her exams. Arun Madar, 24, another Dalit youth from Ainapur, Athani taluk, works in a petrol bunk in Belagavi. Revanasidda Donur, 31, a youth from Benakanahalli, Indi taluk, Vijayapura district, works as a…
