Regional News

September 18, 2023 12:18 PM

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Gujarat: Rivers in State flow above danger mark, NDRF & SDRF at rescue

In Gujarat, a fire brigade team in Anand district rescued five people trapped in floodwaters near Kherda village today. According to the fire brigade authorities, the waters of the Mahisagar River entered the fields, trapping five people. Earlier, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams ev...

September 18, 2023 8:36 AM

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Monsoon session of Himachal Pradesh Assembly to begin in Shimla today

The monsoon session of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly will begin in Shimla today. This is the third session of the 14th State Assembly, with seven sittings concluding on the 25th of September. Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania said members have sent questions to highlight issues related to thei...

September 18, 2023 7:39 AM

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Punjab govt undertakes pilot project of residue-free Basmati rice cultivation

The Punjab government has undertaken a pilot project under which residue-free basmati has been cultivated in Chogawan block of Amritsar district in a bid to promote organic farming. Residue-free practices entail minimal or no usage of chemicals. The Chogawan block falls in the basin of the Ravi Rive...

September 17, 2023 6:00 PM

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Manipur joins nationwide launch of PM Vishwakarma scheme today

Manipur joined the nationwide launch of PM Vishwakarma scheme today. The state Chief Minister N. Biren Singh and Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai were present at the program. Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said that the focus of the scheme is driven by ...