The Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu emphasized the need for skill development to enhance employment and self-employment opportunities for the youth of the state.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday extended his warm greetings to the people of the state on 648th Parkash Utsav of Sri Guru Ravidass.
The population of rare snow leopards in Gangotri National Park in Uttarakhand is facing an existential challenge as dogs in the park attack the base of their prey. The State Forest Department is now planning to sterilise the dogs in the national park to prevent the depletion of food stock for snow leopards in Gangotri National Park.
A Captain of the Indian Army was among two soldiers killed on Tuesday in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast along the border fence on the India-Pakistan border in Akhnoor area of Jammu district.
Amid heightened security for local body elections, Naxal insurgents struck again in Southern Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district on Tuesday, injuring a CRPF jawan in a targeted IED blast. The attack, which occurred in the Aranpur police station area, has reignited concerns over Naxal violence disrupting democratic processes in the Bastar region.
The UP chief minister was speaking at a function organised in Sector 13 of Gorakhpur Industrial Development Authority (GIDA) after gifting 20 projects worth Rs 1.040 crore to the authority.
Sharmila had spent the night in the party office, Andhra Ratna Bhavan in Vijayawada to avoid being put under house arrest. She later lashed out at her brother and Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy calling him a dictator.
A defence spokesman said that the Indian Army at Banihal displayed exemplary service and swift action during a road blockade near Banihal due to landslide, stone shooting and heavy snowfall.
The Lt Governor directed officials to complete 10 blocks comprising 240 residential units by 20 March.
Under the new policy, 2000 new start-ups will be set up in Jammu & Kashmir in the next five years in order to nurture and inspire entrepreneurial talent of J&K by creating a vibrant and robust start-up ecosystem in the UT.
