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Ladakh Administration takes initiative to plant bamboo, flowering trees in Leh
Apr 8, 2026Ladakh , April 8 (ANI): Ladakh's Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Wednesday shared that the UT Administration has undertaken a "unique" initiative of planting bamboo and flowering trees like Gulmohar, Jacaranda, Bougainvillea and Amalta......Read More -
Delhi govt to launch special outreach initiative to facilitate LPG access for migrant labourers
Apr 8, 2026New Delhi , April 8 (ANI): In a significant step to strengthen support for migrant workers, the Government of India has approved a 100% increase in the allocation of 5 kg Free Trade LPG (FTL) cylinders... -
MoS Jayant Chaudhary launches ‘Skills Outcomes Fund’ to boost youth employment
Apr 8, 2026New Delhi , April 8 (ANI): Jayant Chaudhary, the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Minister of State for Education, on Wednesday initiated the campaign to build a Skills Outcomes Fund,... -
Karnataka: Three, including minor, die in Bhutnal lake drowning incident
Apr 8, 2026Vijayapura (Karnataka) , April 8 (ANI): Three people, including a minor, died in an incident at the historic Bhutnal Lake in Vijayapura city on Wednesday.The deceased have been identified as Mohammed Hayat (12), Haider Pasha (32),... -
“Vote for a Puducherry run by its own people”: Rahul Gandhi urges voters to vote for Congress ahead of assembly polls
Apr 8, 2026New Delhi , April 8 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday urged the voters of Puducherry to award the party a huge mandate in the assembly polls, assuring development of the Union Territory, including statehood.In... -
“Women’s perspectives will finally be heard”: Sachetataa Foundation President hails Reservation Bill
Apr 8, 2026Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) , April 8 (ANI): Dr. Neha Tiwari, President of the Sachetataa Foundation, on Wednesday welcomed the enactment of the Women's Reservation Bill, and said, "women will finally be heard," describing it as... -
India, US launch Trade Facilitation Portal to boost bilateral partnership
Apr 8, 2026New Delhi , April 8 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday hailed the launch of the India-USA Trade Facilitation Portal, calling it a "forward-looking initiative" that will enable direct engagement between Indian... -
FSSAI tightens food safety net; states drive enforcement push in FY 2025-26
Apr 8, 2026New Delhi , April 8 (ANI): The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), in close coordination with State Food Safety Authorities, significantly ramped up enforcement and compliance efforts in FY 2025-26, reinforcing the country's... -
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma slams Congress over ‘fabricated documents’, targets Pawan Khera
Apr 8, 2026Guwahati (Assam) , April 8 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Congress, alleging that its leaders were resorting to "deception" and pushing party leader Pawan Khera towards... -
CBI opposes Kejriwal’s plea for Judge’s recusal, calls it ‘frivolous’; says no grounds to doubt court’s impartiality
Apr 8, 2026New Delhi , April 8 (ANI): In a strong rebuttal before the Delhi High Court, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has opposed the plea filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and other accused seeking...
