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Writer-diplomat Abhay K conferred with Bharat Shiksha Samman 2025
New Delhi, April 4: Writer-diplomat Abhay K has been conferred with the 'Bharat Shiksha Samman' at the Bharat Shiksha Summit organised by the Balaji Foundation at the Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi.
India wrap Senior Asian Wrestling Championship campaign with 10 medals in Amman
Amman, March 30: The 2025 Senior Asian Wrestling Championship concluded with an impressive performance by the Indian Free Style wrestling team. On the final day of the championship, competitions in the remaining five weight categories of Free Style wrestling were held, where Indian wrestlers showcased their strength and resilience.
Manisha Bhanwala bags gold; Antim Panghal clinches bronze at Asian Wrestling Championships 2025
Amman, March 29: Wrestlers Manisha Bhanwala (62 kg) and Antim Panghal (53 kg) brought laurels for India as they bagged gold and bronze medals, respectively, in their respective categories at the Asian Wrestling Championships 2025 in Amman, Jordan, on Friday, as per the Olympics.com.
Delhi Minister: Will punish officials behind AAP govt's failed Rs 2,100 scheme for women
New Delhi, March 28: The Delhi government on Friday vowed to punish even government functionaries if they are found guilty in an ongoing enquiry into the previous AAP government’s illegal registration of women beneficiaries for a monthly honorarium of Rs 2,100.
Sr Asian Wrestling: India shine in women's wrestling with silver, two bronze in Amman
Amman (Jordan), March 27: India continued to reap medals in the 2025 Senior Asian Wrestling Championship in Amman, Jordan, bagging one silver and two bronze medals on Thursday.
Sadhu Bhadreshdas to receive Saraswati Samman 2024 for outstanding Sanskrit work
New Delhi, March 27: K.K. Birla Foundation's prestigious Saraswati Samman 2024 will be conferred upon renowned Sanskrit scholar Mahamhopadhyay Sadhu Bhadreshdas for his outstanding book Swaminarayana Siddhanta Sudha in Sanskrit.
Jharkhand farmers embrace modern agriculture techniques with Central govt schemes
Garhwa (Jharkhand), March 18: Farmers in Jharkhand's Garhwa are transforming their agricultural practices and reaping the rewards of Central government schemes aimed at improving their livelihoods. Through initiatives like the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi and PM Kusum Yojana, these farmers are stepping away from traditional methods and adopting modern farming techniques, all while saving money and boosting productivity.
Thousands of devotees participate in Poochorithal festival at Samayapuram Mariamman Temple
Tiruchirappalli, March 9: Thousands of devotees gathered at the Arulmigu Mariamman Temple in Samayapuram in Tamil Nadu's Tiruchirappali on Sunday, to participate in the Poochorithal Festival, a major annual event at the temple.
Nayanthara's Mookuthi Amman 2 goes on floors with puja ceremony in Chennai
Chennai, March 7: The sequel to Lady Superstar Nayanthara's starrer Mookuthi Amman, directed by Sundar C, went on floors on March 6 with a special puja ceremony in Chennai.
Exclusive! It is an emotional moment for me, says Kannada star Duniya Vijay on his debut in Tamil with 'Mookuthi Amman 2'
Chennai, Mar 7: Kannada star Duniya Vijay, who will be making his debut in Tamil cinema through director Sundar C's upcoming magnum opus 'Mookuthi Amman 2', featuring actress Nayanthara in the lead, says that he is thrilled beyond words that he is to work with the same director who has directed his favourite star Rajinikanth in Arunachalam.
Nayanthara has been fasting for a month to play the role of Amman in Mookuthi Amman 2, says producer Ishari K Ganesh
Chennai, Mar 6: Producer Ishari K Ganesh, whose production house Vels Film International is producing actress Nayanthara's pan-Indian film, 'Mookuthi Amman 2', has now disclosed that the actress been fasting for a month to play the role of the goddess in the film.
CM Dhami attends 'Uttarakhand Sahitya Gaurav Samman -2024'; honors litterateurs, linguists
Dehradun, March 3: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday participated in the 'Uttarakhand Sahitya Gaurav Samman -2024' ceremony organized by Uttarakhand Bhasha Sansthan and honored various litterateurs and linguists.
Our govt ready to work for every section: Delhi BJP Chief Virendra Sachdeva
New Delhi, March 1: Delhi BJP President Virendraa Sachdeva stated on Saturday that the Delhi government is committed to working for every section of the society.
J-K: Lt Governor felicitates recipients of Maharaja Hari Singh Dogra Samman Award 2025 at Jammu
Jammu, February 27: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday felicitated the recipients of 'Maharaja Hari Singh Dogra Samman Award 2025', organised by Women Club Meri Pehchan at Jammu.
DVAC raids AIADMK MLA Amman Arjunan's premises
Chennai, Feb 25: The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) of Tamil Nadu was on Tuesday conducting searches at the residence and office of opposition AIADMK's Coimbatore North MLA Amman K. Arjunan.
Maha farmers to get additional aid of Rs 3,000 annually under Namo Shetkari Sanman Nidhi Yojana
Nagpur, Feb 24: The Maharashtra government will provide additional subsidy of Rs 3,000 to farmers under its Namo Shetkari Sanman Nidhi Yojana. This will be in addition to the present level of Rs 6,000.
Over Rs 1,400 crore transferred to 72 lakh farmers in Rajasthan
Jaipur, Feb 24: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma reaffirmed the state government's commitment to farmer welfare during the national-level programme, Kisan Samman Samaroh, held at the State Agricultural Management Institute in Jaipur.
In Bihar, PM Modi promotes 'Makhana' as global superfood, gets felicitated with foxnut garland
Bhagalpur, February 24: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday revealed that he eats the "superfood" Makhana (foxnut) "at least 300 out of 365 days" and called for the production on a global scale of the traditional crop of Bihar that has emerged as a staple part of breakfast in cities across the country.
PM Modi releases 19th instalment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana in Bihar
Bhagalpur, February 24: Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 19th instalment of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana on Monday and inaugurated various development projects, dedicating them to nation from Bhagalpur in Bihar.
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri lauds PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi's benefits
Amritsar, February 24: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri spoke about the ongoing success of the PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme, which was launched six years ago under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
We are proud of our Annadatas: Prime Minister Narendra Modi
New Delhi, February 24: Ahead of the release of the 19th instalment of Kisan Samman Nidhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the country was proud of the Annadatas.
Bihar: PM Modi to release 19th instalment of PM KISAN in Bhagalpur
New Delhi, February 24: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bhagalpur today, where he will release the 19th instalment of Kisan Samman Nidhi, prioritising the welfare, happiness, and prosperity of farmers. PM Modi will also address a public rally ahead of the 2025 Bihar elections at the Airport Ground.
Shivraj Singh Chouhan meets Makhana farmers in Darbhanga ahead of PM Modi's Bhagalpur rally
Patna, Feb 23: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visited Bihar's Darbhanga district on Sunday ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally in Bhagalpur.
PM to deposit more than Rs 22,700 cr of Kisan Samman Nidhi into farmers accounts tomorrow: Shivraj Chouhan
Patna, February 23: Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Sunday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deposit more than Rs 22,700 crore of Kisan Samman Nidhi into the accounts of over nine crore farmers across the country on February 24 from Bihar's Darbhanga.
PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme: A game changer for farmers in Chhattisgarh's Balod
Balod (Chhattisgarh), Feb 22: Farmers in the Balod district of Chhattisgarh are beaming with joy, and they attribute this happiness to the Prime Minister Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme. They have expressed heartfelt gratitude towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the financial assistance provided under this scheme.
Direct payments and timely support: Rohtak farmers laud 'PM Kisan Samman Nidhi' scheme
Rohtak, Feb 21: A huge number of farmers across the country are benefiting from the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme. While talking to them, their happiness can be easily felt. The farmers from Haryana's Rohtak say that since the scheme began, their economic condition has improved, and they have found a lot of relief in their farming activities.
UP: Farmers of Saharanpur excited as PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme's 19th installment set to be released on Feb 24
Saharanpur, Feb 21: Farmers across the country, especially in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur, are happy as the 19th installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) Yojana, one of the flagship welfare schemes launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government, is going to be credited directly into their bank accounts on February 24.
Chhattisgarh: Farmers in Balrampur benefiting from 'PM Kisan Samman Nidhi', praise Modi government
Balrampur, Feb 19: The Narendra Modi government at the Centre has launched several welfare schemes aimed at benefiting the public and various sections of society. One such scheme is the "Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi", and this scheme is quite beneficial for the farmers in Balrampur district of Chhattisgarh.
PM Modi to address public rally in Bhagalpur ahead of Bihar elections
Bhagalpur, February 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bhagalpur on February 24th at 11 AM to address a public rally ahead of the 2025 Bihar elections, at the Airport Ground.
BJP govt should not cite lack of funds for Mahila Samman scheme: Atishi
New Delhi, Feb 14: Dishing out data on the AAP government's good financial performance, outgoing Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Friday sought to plug any chance for the next BJP government offering an excuse of lack of funds for not implementing schemes like Rs 2,500 monthly financial assistance to women.
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan hails Atmanirbhar Budget; highlights farmer benefit schemes
Morena, February 2: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday hailed the Budget 2025 as an inclusive step for benefiting every section of society, and highlighted how farmers will benefit from the increased credit from Kisan credit card.
PM Modi to release next instalment of Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana during Bhagalpur visit
Patna, Jan 24: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan held a review meeting with Bihar's agriculture department ministers and officials in Patna on Friday.
Punjab, Haryana HC directs Chandigarh administration to act against coaching centres for violating safety codes
Chandigarh, January 22: The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the Union Territory (UT) administration of Chandigarh to complete proceedings against the coaching centres, for violating building codes, within three months.
NRI from Rajasthan Dr Ramnivas, who teaches Sanskrit to monks in Myanmar, awarded by Prez Murmu
Jaipur, Jan 10: In a proud moment for Rajasthan, Dr Ramnivas, an NRI from the state based in Myanmar, has been bestowed with the prestigious Pravasi Bharatiya Samman 2025 by President Droupadi Murmu in Bhubaneswar.
Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award a call to stay connected to roots: Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar
Bhubaneswar, January 10: Ravi Kumar, CEO of Cognizant, emphasised the significance of the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award and highlighting the achievements of the Indian diaspora, he described it as both a recognition of their accomplishments and a call to stay connected to their roots.
Pujari Granthi Samman Yojana a mere poll promise, will remain on papers: Marghat Wale Baba temple priest (Interview)
New Delhi, Jan 7: Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal recently launched the Pujari Granthi Samman Yojana, a scheme aimed at providing a monthly honorarium of Rs 18,000 to priests and granthis in Delhi.
Jharkhand CM Soren distributes first instalment of Rs 2500 under Maiya Samman Yojana
Ranchi, January 6: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday distributed the first increased instalment of Rs 2500 to eligible women under 'Maiya Samman Yojana' in a program organised in at Khoja Toli Army Training Ground in Jharkhand's capital Ranchi.
Jharkhand CM transfers Rs 2,500 each to 56 lakh women under 'Maiya Samman Yojana'
Ranchi, Jan 6: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday transferred Rs 2,500 each as the December instalment under the ‘Maiya Samman Yojana’ to the bank accounts of over 56 lakh women across the state.
GOI announces 2025 Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award winners
New Delhi, January 3: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday shared the list of overseas Indians who are set to be conferred with the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award (PBSA), Bhubaneswar, Odisha during the 18th edition of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention.