Chief Secy, IRDAI chairman discuss roadmap for ‘Insurance for All by 2047’ in Rajasthan
Jaipur, Aug 12 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Secretary V. Srinivas held a meeting with Chairman of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), Ajay Seth, at the Secretariat on Wednesday to discuss initiatives for expanding insurance…
Gujarat Dy CM Harsh Sanghavi leads massive ‘Tiranga Yatra’ in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad, Aug 12 (IANS) More than one lakh citizens joined Ahmedabad’s Tiranga Yatra on Wednesday as the city marked the run-up to Independence Day with a procession from Raypur to Sarangpur, carrying the Tricolour and paying tribute to the country’s…
Raj LoP questions state govt after prisoner shot dead on way to Jaipur jail
Jaipur, Aug 12 (IANS) Rajasthan Leader of Opposition (LoP) Tika Ram Jully on Wednesday questioned the state government over the killing of a prisoner who was shot dead while being transported to the Jaipur jail, raising serious concerns over the security…
K’taka video case: Prajwal Revanna shifted to normal cell after phone recovery
Bengaluru, Aug 12 (IANS) Former MP Prajwal Revanna, who is serving a life sentence in a rape case, was shifted from the VIP cell to a normal cell housing other convicted prisoners at the Bengaluru Central Prison on Wednesday after a mobile phone was…
Rajasthan: Tehsildar, junior assistant and broker arrested while accepting bribe
Jaipur, Aug 12 (IANS) Acting on the instructions of ACB Headquarters, the ACB Outpost SU-I, Jaipur, conducted a trap operation on Wednesday in Viratnagar in the Kotputli-Behror district of Rajasthan. One Sanjay Kumar, Tehsildar/Sub-Registrar, Viratnagar,…
Maharashtra govt releases Independence Day flag-hoisting list
Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) The Maharashtra government’s General Administration Department on Wednesday issued the official list of Ministers, Chief Minister, Deputy Chief Ministers, and dignitaries designated to lead the flag-hoisting ceremonies across…
Trump claims US has ‘total control’ of Hormuz
Washington, Aug 12 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has said the United States has “total control” over the Strait of Hormuz and indicated that Washington intends to retain its hold over the strategic waterway. “The U.S.A. has total control over the…
Football: Sorloth’s muscle injury a setback for Atletico Madrid
Madrid, Aug 12 (IANS) Atletico Madrid’s start to the season has been complicated by a muscle injury to striker Alexander Sorloth, which means he will miss the opening matches of the new campaign. “Alexander Sorloth has suffered a muscle…
Adani Group delegation meets Andhra CM, briefs on proposed titanium plant
Amaravati, Aug 12 (IANS) A delegation led by Karan Adani, Managing Director of Adani Ports and SEZ Limited, met Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and briefed him on the proposed titanium plant to be established by the Adani Group in…
HM Amit Shah launches ‘Gramin Gyan Setu’ to connect rural libraries with 2.8 lakh books
Gandhinagar, Aug 12 (IANS) A new digital library network linking rural libraries with large central collections and mobile library vans was launched in the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency on Wednesday, with Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit…