NEW DELHI: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development has recommended a comprehensive revision of population and eligibility norms under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), flagging concerns that outdated benchmarks are leading to…
NEW DELHI: In a massive crackdown against illegal gambling and betting websites, the government has blocked 300 such websites and applications, sources said on Friday. The blocked sites and apps are related to online sports…
STATE TIMES NEWS NEW DELHI: A parliamentary panel on defence has lauded the IAF for its “commendable role” during Operation Sindoor, and said by executing precision strikes with advanced aerial platforms and integrating indigenous technologies,…
NEW DELHI: Eid-ul-Fitr, which marks the culmination of the fasting month of Ramzan, will be celebrated in the country on Saturday as the moon was not sighted this evening. Fatehpuri Masjid Imam Mufti Mukarram Ahmad…
NEW DELHI: Total energy generation from India’s nuclear power plants was 45,855 million units (MU) in 2022-23; 47,971 MU in 2023-24; and 56,681 MU in 2024-25, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Thursday. In a…
STATE TIMES NEWS CHANDIGARH: The mastermind behind the 2018 rape and murder of an eight-year-old in Kathua does not deserve the “concession of suspension of sentence at this stage”, the Punjab and Haryana High Court…
NEW DELHI: The government has approved Rs 1,718.56 crore funding to Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) for procurement operations. The decision was taken by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra…
KOLKATA: The Election Commission on Wednesday ordered a fresh round of reshuffle of senior officers in poll-bound West Bengal, appointing 13 IAS officers as DMs-cum-DEOs and posting five IPS officers as deputy inspectors general (DIGs).…
STATE TIMES NEWS NEW DELHI: Bihar’s longest-serving chief minister Nitish Kumar and new BJP president Nitin Nabin were elected to the Rajya Sabha from Bihar as the ruling NDA swept the elections held in three…
STATE TIMES NEWS NEW DELHI: Health insurance is a priority for this government and it is expected that the country will have insurance for all by 2033, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in the Rajya…
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