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In a noteworthy shift, ropeways are being viewed as more than just tourist attractions, now seen as an integral part of urban transportation that enhances connectivity.
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In a recent update against insurgency in North Eastern states, the Govt of India and the State govt of Manipur has entered into a Cessation of Operation Agreement with the Zeliangrong United Front in New Delhi.
This project is estimated to provide direct employment to 1,500 persons and indirect employment to 25,000 persons involved in circuit design, vendors selling secondary products, testing semiconductors, etc.
It should be noted that the Norovirus is a highly contagious virus that is also sometimes referred to as the ‘stomach flu’ or the ‘winter vomiting bug’.
He further said, "Our government will bring in a law to this effect before the budget session. We will free our temples from laws and conditions."
Home Minister Araga Jnanendra gave the information about it. While talking to the media he said, "A draft of the bill is ready and is under serious consideration."
UP govt will build a house for Dalits and the poor on the lands freed from the clutches of the mafia.
The aim is to ensure appropriate disposal of the tricolor made of the non-biodegradable items is a practical problem.
Central Secretary General of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), Milind Parande, said that the Hindu society in Bengal is terrified and the eyes of those having the responsibility of law and order in the state are shut.
Himachal Pradesh Government has recently announced that Integrated Drug Prevention, Treatment, Management and Rehabilitation Programme is to be framed soon.
After Andhra Pradesh was hit with the mysterious disease, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is reportedly sending a team of experts to Eluru to investigate the mystery disease.
In a bid to reduce fuel consumption and carbon pollution, the Ministry of road transport and highway released fresh guidelines to ensure that the aggregators are accountable and responsible for the operations executed by them.
The levels of ‘smog’ and air pollution can only be addressed on a “Holistic” basis in a cooperative and constructive manner at the political level – Central Government in conjunction with the State governments of Punjab, Haryana, UP, Rajasthan, and Delhi.
Jharkhand government will provide Dhotis, Lungis and Sarees to the underprivileged at the price of Rs 10.
With the purpose to ensure increased overall availability of Pulses in the market across India, the Department of Consumer Affairs that maintains a buffer stock of Pulses for the Union Government under the Price Stabilisation Mechanism has offered approximately 8.5 Lakh Metric Ton of Pulses to State Governments at average market rates. The decision in this regard was informed during a meeting chaired by the Secretary Consumer Affairs, Avinash Srivastava to review prices and availability of Pulses across the
Is ‘farmer’s distress and loan waivers’ manufactured deliberately to reap political gains? What is the reality? Is it “Good Politics; but Bad Economics”?
Chief Minister Devendra Fadanvis assured Vidhan sabha that, the state government is ready to deal with the drought situation in the state.
Modifying the order on bursting firecrackers in Diwali, the Supreme Court has left the decision on state governments to decide the time slot. The apex court cited that the two-hour slot has to be decided by the state government. In its order, the apex court also said its order on use of green crackers during Diwali was meant for Delhi-NCR, not pan-India.
Favourable trade and business conditions have made Gujarat a “Industry-hub”. Notably, Hindalco Industries is all set to invest over Rs 3,500 crore in Gujarat’s Kutch.
Another milestone achieved! Himachal Pradesh has been adjudged as the best performing state in the country in implementing Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY). Notably, the state has a total of 57,109 beneficiaries registered under the scheme.
Giving up what they deserve, Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje-led Rajasthan government on Monday increased the Dearness Allowance (DA) of state government employees and pensioners by two percent. With this comprehensive increase, the Dearness Allowance now goes to nine percent which was earlier only seven percent. In accordance with the new decision, at least 8,00,000 employees and 3,50,000 pensioners will be benefitted from it.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur directed the officials of the State Government to ensure speedy and time-bound execution of all the central and state-sponsored welfare and developmental schemes so that benefits could reach to the people soon. While reviewing the progress of Central and State Governments welfare schemes, CM Jai Ram Thakur said that 22 lakh people of the State would be benefitted from it. He said that 94 percent data had been uploaded under the scheme and State was at the 7th p
Over 73000 connections have been provided so far to the eligible families in the Himachal Pradesh under Ujjawala Yojna. This was said by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while reviewing the progress of Central and State Governments welfare schemes. During the review meeting, CM Jai Ram Thakur said, “As many as 73074 LPG connections have been provided so far to the eligible families in the State under Ujjawala Yojna and all eligible families would be given such connections before 2019.”
As many as 111 people were killed in 822 incidents of communal violence in the country last year. This was said by Minister of State for Home Affairs Hansraj Ahir on Wednesday. In a written reply to Rajya Sabha, Minister Hansraj Ahir said that 111 people were killed in 822 incidents of communal violence in the country in the year 2017. He further stated that 86 people were killed in 703 incidents of communal violence in 2016 and 97 people lost their lives in 751 such incidents in 2015.
Supreme Court on Tuesday condemned all forms of mob-lynching incidents across the country and urged the Parliament to enact a separate law to deal with the offence of lynching. Today’s judgment comes on a writ petition filed by Congress leader Tehseen Poonawalla and Mahatma Gandhi’s great-grandson Tushar Gandhi, in the light of the rising instances of cow vigilantism.
Himachal Pradesh is all set to organize the Haj camps for the hajjis at three places including Ramshehar, Chamba and Shimla district of the state. Notably, over 80 haj pilgrims from Himachal Pradesh will embark to Saudi Arabia on July 14 this year.
As many as 113 sites have been identified in the Himachal Pradesh which will be developed to make the state an eco-tourism destination. Notably, the tourism sector has been booming in India and is providing massive strength to the economy.
The Haryana Government has called for a major outrage from its athletes as they have expressed extreme disappointment towards the State Governments decision. The Haryana government notification seeking the sportsperson in the state to deposit 1/3rd of their earning to the sports department has been put on hold.
In a bid to take a final decision on the continuation of the ban imposed on Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI), the Home Ministry on Tuesday sought an update from state governments on the activities of radical students group. The Home Ministry in a communication to all the states said that the ban on SIMI under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act will end on 31st January next year, but if the central government finds that the group continues to indulge in unlawful activities, then the prohibitio
The Governor is a mentor and guide to the state government and an important link in the federal structure. This was said by President Ram Nath Kovind during his address after inaugurating the two-day conference of Governors and Lt. Governors that commenced on Monday at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi. This is the 49th such Conference held in Rashtrapati Bhavan and the second Conference presided over by President Kovind.
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Friday directed the state government to appoint additional 22 judicial magistrates required for setting up of juvenile justice boards in all districts. Notably, the appointment of 22 additional judicial magistrates will help in lessening the time consumption in the cases related to a juvenile.
Presently, in Punjab tax rates on petrol and diesel in Punjab are 37.54 percent and 17.78 percent, respectively. Therefore, Petrol pump owners in Punjab on Monday threatened to go on an indefinite hunger strike from Tuesday raising their demands for reduction in taxes on petrol and diesel.
The in-service resident doctors in Rajasthan finally called off their 12 days long strike after the state government accepted almost all of their demands. Notably, over 9 thousand in-service doctors who were on strike resumed join their duties today and health services of the state were restored.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reiterated the need for simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and state Assemblies. He said, the balance between the judiciary, legislature, and executive has been the backbone of the Constitution.
After Gujarat and Maharashtra, Himachal Pradesh government on Tuesday announced to reduce value-added tax (VAT) on the prices of petrol and diesel by 1%. However, this will bring some relief to the people of Himachal but the decision taken from Congress government is to seek full advantage and votes as polls are likely to be held at the end of this year.
The state government brings acche din for all the common people of Gujarat by slashing the prices of petrol and diesel. Notably, giving a major relief to all the peoples of Gujarat, the state government announced a whopping 4 percent reduction in VAT (Value Added Tax) on petrol and diesel.
