The Centre has sanctioned an additional Rs 288.93 crore to Tripura under the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) as an aid to recover from the devastating floods that struck in August 2024.
Karnataka is in the race to become the country’s cutting-edge technology hub and the model of digital governance with stepped-up cooperation with the union government on digital services delivery for the citizens.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday warned Prime Minister Narendra Modi led Union government to refrain from turning the holy city of Amritsar into ‘detention or deportee’ centre by repeatedly sending the planes carrying deportees on this sacred land.
Rs 3,638.21 crore sanctioned for system modernisation and smart distribution in the Gurugram and Faridabad districts, said Energy Minister Anil Vij.
Union Minister of State for Health Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav on Thursday emphasized the need for a nationwide strategy for stricter monitoring of pesticide residues in food and urged all stakeholders to work collectively in promoting best practices for food safety and sustainability.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the lottery distributors are not liable to pay service tax to the Central government and it is the state government alone which can impose taxes on the lotteries and not the Centre.
The Centre has found six national waterways projects feasible for cargo and passenger movement besides promotion of cruise tourism.
Two days after sparking a controversy over his statement, asking Kerala to ‘declare itself backward’ if it wanted Central funds, Union Minister of State for Fisheries and Minority Affairs George Kurian said on Tuesday that Kerala survives only with the assistance of the Centre and that there is not a single project the state can claim as its own.
The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Saturday accused the Centre of neglecting the state in the Budget 2025 presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
Sanjay Raut blamed the Central and Uttar Pradesh governments for the stampete at the Prayagraj Maha Kumbh Mela on Thursday morning that resulted in the death of many people, including women, children, and the elderly, while many others have gone missing.
