Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 9 (UNI) The Kerala International Folk Festival, organised by the Kerala Folklore Academy, will conclude on Monday after five days of colourful cultural celebrations that brought together folk traditions from across the world and India, marked by seamless coordination and strong public participation. The festival showcased an impressive array of folk art forms…
Shimla, Feb 9 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh might be forced to shift to Unified Pension Scheme as freezing of RDG by the union Government deepen fiscal stress, this was indicated by state finance department during presentations on the impact of freezing Revenue Deficit Grant by the centre. Mounting fiscal stress following the withdrawal of the Revenue…
Colombo, (UNI) Wanindu Hasaranga’s heroics powered Sri Lanka to a 20-run victory over Ireland as the hosts opened their World Cup campaign on a winning note at the R Premadasa Stadium here on Sunday. Despite a suspected hamstring issue after just his second delivery, Hasaranga fought through four overs to claim 3 for 25, while…
By Special Correspondent Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh Police have intensified their crackdown on illegal narcotics, seizing large quantities of MD drug-related chemicals, narcotic substances and equipment in two major operations conducted in Rajgarh and Mandsaur districts. In Rajgarh district, Machalpur police recovered 266.9 kg of chemicals used in the manufacture of MD drugs, estimated to…
By Special Correspondent Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh Police have achieved notable success in recovering lost and stolen mobile phones by strengthening technology-based public services. Acting swiftly on complaints of missing handsets, the police recovered 301 mobile phones through a combination of technical surveillance and coordinated field-level efforts. The total estimated value of the recovered phones…
By Special Correspondent Bhopal: A key organisational meeting of the Bhopal division of the Congress was held at Indira Bhavan here on Sunday to chalk out a strategy for strengthening the party at the grassroots level. The meeting was attended by State Congress in-charge Harish Chaudhary, Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee president Jeetu Patwari, All India…
By Special Correspondent Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee president Jeetu Patwari has raised serious concerns over the joint statement issued by the Union government on the proposed India–United States trade deal, questioning its implications for Indian farmers. Addressing the issue in Bhopal, Patwari said that while Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan sought to reassure…
New Delhi/Raipur, Feb 8 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday chaired a high-level security review meeting on Left Wing Extremism (LWE) in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. He also reviewed the progress of development works in the state. The meeting was attended by Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma, the union…
New Delhi, Feb 08 (UNI) Olympians Elavenil Valarivan and Arjun Babuta teamed up to clinch gold in the 10m Air Rifle mixed team event as India crossed the 50 mark in total medals in the Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship, New Delhi 20206 which is being held here at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range. Himanshu Dhillon…
Mumbai, Feb 8 (UNI) Nepal came close to creating a big upset in the T20 World Cup, but England held their nerve in the final over to emerge victorious at the Wankhede Stadium here on Sunday. Batting first, England posted a solid 184 for seven. Nepal chased the target with gusto but could only manage…
