Doorstep pension delivery stop decision sparks political storm in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram Aug 7 (IANS) The Kerala government’s decision to end doorstep distribution of social welfare pensions through cooperative societies and route payments into beneficiaries’ Aadhaar linked bank accounts through Direct Benefit…
Pranavi, Aditi make solid start at London Championship
London, Aug 7 (IANS) Pranavi Urs and Aditi Ashok made encouraging starts at the London Championship, carding identical rounds of 2-under 71 to stay within striking distance of the leaders after the opening round at the par-73 Centurion Club. The Indian…
Bagmati River flows above danger mark in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur; administration on flood alert
Patna, Aug 7 (IANS) Continuous rainfall in several parts of Nepal has led to a rise in water levels of major rivers in North Bihar, prompting the Muzaffarpur district administration to intensify flood monitoring measures. According to the daily river…
Engineering student stabs girlfriend to death in Andhra Pradesh’s Palnadu
Amaravati, Aug 7 (IANS) In a shocking case, an engineering student stabbed his girlfriend to death, with whom he allegedly had an affair, in Andhra Pradesh on Friday. The incident occurred near Chintapalli in Karampudi mandal of Palnadu district, said…
Committed to women’s empowerment, says Delhi CM Rekha Gupta on Lakshmi Yojana success
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday received a warm welcome from women at the Delhi Assembly following the implementation of the Delhi Lakshmi Yojana, with beneficiaries expressing support for the initiative aimed at…
J&K CM Abdullah inaugurates upgraded Residency Road High Street in Jammu
Jammu, Aug 7 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, on Friday inaugurated the upgraded Residency Road High street in Jammu city developed at a cost of Rs 9.18 crore under the Smart City Mission. Office of J&K Chief Minister…
Saiju Kurup’s ‘Harivarasanam’ director drops update; shares BTS picture from sets
Chennai, Aug 7 (IANS) Director Rajesh Nair, who is now directing the devotional Malayalam film ‘Harivarasanam’, featuring well known Malayalam actor Saiju Kurup in the lead, on Friday shared a Behind The Scenes picture from the sets even as…
SBI Q1 net profit rises 10.2 pc to Rs 21,121 crore; asset quality improves
Mumbai, Aug 7 (IANS) State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest lender, on Friday reported a 10.23 per cent year-on-year (YoY) rise in net profit for the first quarter of FY27, driven by strong growth in interest income, robust loan expansion…
SBI Q1 net profit rises 10.2 pc to Rs 21,121 crore; asset quality improves
Mumbai, Aug 7 (IANS) State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest lender, on Friday reported a 10.23 per cent year-on-year (YoY) rise in net profit for the first quarter of FY27, driven by strong growth in interest income, robust loan expansion…
Saiju Kurup’s ‘Harivarasanam’ director drops update; shares BTS picture from sets
Chennai, Aug 7 (IANS) Director Rajesh Nair, who is now directing the devotional Malayalam film ‘Harivarasanam’, featuring well known Malayalam actor Saiju Kurup in the lead, on Friday shared a Behind The Scenes picture from the sets even as…