Gender equality, women’s development integral to India’s foreign policy, says EAM Jaishankar at PBD meet
The session celebrated the achievements of women leaders globally while addressing the systemic challenges that hinder progress.
The session celebrated the achievements of women leaders globally while addressing the systemic challenges that hinder progress.
Tigress Zeenat's pugmarks were yet to get desiccated on the Bengal, Jharkhand terrains but those suddenly emerged sinistrous among the panicked residents as those have lured another big cat far away from Palamau Tiger Reserve in Jharkhand and currently breathing closer to Bengal.
President Droupadi Murmu will confer the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman awards during the valedictory session of the PBD Convention in Odisha.
India will consider Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) as partners in promoting Odisha and leveraging its vast potential to drive growth and generate employment, said External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar, speaking at the business session of Pravasi Bharatiya Divas.
Concerned over repeated incidents of tigers entering Bengal from Odisha, chief minister Mamata Banerjee today asked the government in Odisha to rescue its tigers entering the Bengal border repeatedly.
Campaigning for the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections ended at 6 p.m. on Saturday.
The immovable assets included an under-construction duplex building worth Rs 70 lakh in Odisha and a residential house worth Rs 24.55 lakh in Kerala belonging to his associate, the ED said.
It is pertinent to note here around 75 per cent of the population in the State takes up farming activity with paddy being the principal crop grown here.
Out of 64 candidates in the fray in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha polls in Odisha, as many as 28 (44%) candidates have assets worth more than Rs 1 crore, according to poll rights body Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).
Pleasant weather and drop in mercury contributed to large turnout of voters in the first phase of simultaneous polls in Odisha with reports of 39.30% vote percentage till 1.00 pm at four Lok Sabha and 28 Assembly constituencies going to polls on Monday.
