Double-engine governance, industrial policies driving Gujarat’s global appeal: Minister
Dahod, June 19 (IANS) Gujarat has emerged as a destination centre for the world owing to its industrial policies and the support of the double-engine government, Dahod district in-charge minister Arjun Modhwadia said on Friday while addressing the…
Gujarat: Over Rs 1.26 crore worth of liquor seized in two raids across Rajkot, Morbi
Rajkot/Morbi, June 19 (IANS) The Special Monitoring Cell (SMC) of Gujarat Police seized Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) worth more than Rs 1.26 crore and recovered vehicles, mobile phones and cash valued at more than Rs 1.81 crore in two separate…
Debit transactions barred in three Trinamool accounts following police action
Kolkata, June 19 (IANS) The West Bengal Police has directed a “debit freeze” on three bank accounts held by the Trinamool Congress at a branch of a private sector bank in central Kolkata. The debit freeze means that all outgoing transactions from these…
Equestrian Anush Agarwalla approaches HC over exclusion from Asian Games team; seeks PM Modi’s help
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Asian Games Team Dressage gold medallist Anush Agarwalla has taken up the cudgels against the Equestrian Federation of India for naming him as a reserve for the upcoming Asian Games and said the decision raises “important…
MP: 38,000 families to get house keys under PM Awas Yojana
Bhopal, June 19 (IANS) In a major push towards housing for all and infrastructure development, more than 38,000 families will receive keys to their new permanent homes, marking a significant milestone in providing dignified housing to urban families…
Odisha: Junior Engineer caught taking bribe for street-light estimate
Bhubaneswar, June 19 (IANS) The Odisha Vigilance on Friday arrested a Junior Engineer (JE) of the General Electrical Division (GED), Jagatsinghpur district, for accepting a bribe from a person to prepare an estimate for installing streetlights at a Gram…
MP Guv accepts Barkatullah University VC’s resignation
Bhopal, June 19 (IANS) In a significant administrative development, Madhya Pradesh Governor and Chancellor Mangubhai Patel has accepted the resignation of Prof S.K. Jain as Vice-Chancellor of Barkatullah University (BU), Bhopal. The Governor has…
India’s standing in world has increased significantly: Norwegian diplomat Solheim on PM Modi’s leadership
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi completed 12 years of tenure, Erik Solheim, Norwegian diplomat and former Minister of Climate and Environment of Norway, said that it has been a remarkable period during which India’s…
Lakhs of people moved from huts to permanent homes since 2014: Gujarat Dy CM tells youth
Gandhinagar, June 19 (IANS) Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi said on Friday that more than four crore permanent houses had been built across India over the past 12 years under the ‘Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana’, allowing lakhs of…
‘Rahul Gandhi leads those who keep losing’: Eknath Shinde at Shiv Sena anniversary
Mumbai, June 19 (IANS) Shiv Sena chief and Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde on Friday took a swipe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, saying that wherever he goes, defeat follows. He further stated that Rahul Gandhi is “the captain of those who keep…