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January 13, 2025 9:19 PM

Odisha implements AB PM-JAY to provide health cover

Odisha has become the 34th State and Union Territory to implement Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana- AB PM-JAY. Under this scheme health cover of five lakh rupees per year is provided for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization of every family. National Health Authority and the De...

January 13, 2025 2:05 PM

Gujarat International Kite Festival begins at Sabarmati Riverfront

Gujarat’s International Kite Festival commenced on 11th January with Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurating the event by flying kites at the Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad. The festival, which carries the theme of “Caution and Survival,” has drawn 143 kite flyers from 47 countries, alo...

January 13, 2025 1:36 PM

Delhi HC questions AAP govt over delay in CAG report on ₹2,026 cr liquor scam

The Delhi High Court has questioned the Aam Aadmi Party-led Delhi government today for the delay in the submission of a Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report on the liquor scam to the Assembly Speaker. The scam led to the arrests of former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and senior leade...

January 13, 2025 1:32 PM

Karnataka celebrates Bhogi, Sankranti festivals

Bhogi and Sankranti festivals are celebrated with religious fervour in Karnataka today and tomorrow. As part of Bhogi today, God Indra is worshipped for a good monsoon ahead and Huggi or Kichdi made up of rice, split green gram and spices is prepared. The new harvest is worshipped and a portion of i...

January 13, 2025 1:52 PM

Situation sensitive but stable at northern borders: Army Chief

Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi has said that the situation is sensitive but stable at northern borders. He affirmed that the forces are well poised to deal with any adverse situation, and building a robust infrastructure at the border areas is the key priority of the Indian Army.   Briefi...

January 13, 2025 1:17 PM

Assam celebrates harvest festival Magh Bihu

Magh Bihu, the vibrant harvest festival, also known as Bhogali Bihu and Maghor Domahi is being celebrated in Assam.   It is the first festival of the year that brings people of various communities together to enjoy the winter crops and pray for prosperity for the rest of the year.   ...

January 13, 2025 10:25 AM

Dense fog disrupts train services in Delhi-NCR

The movement of several trains is affected as dense fog has engulfed the Delhi-NCR region, causing low visibility. According to Indian Railways, as many as 12 Delhi-bound trains have been delayed by up to two hours. These include the Poorva Express, Shramjeevi Express, Purushottam Express, Gondwana ...

January 13, 2025 8:18 AM

Thiruvananthapuram Airport runway closed till March 29

As part of the renovation works at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, the runway will be closed during the daytime. The airport authorities have informed that the surface of the runway will be completely replaced, with re-carpeting work being carried out. The renovation works will commence on...

January 13, 2025 7:55 AM

Punjab celebrates Lohri with ‘Dhiyan Di Lohri’ for girl child empowerment

In Punjab, Lohri, the festival of joy and happiness is being celebrated with mutual brotherhood. Like other parts of the country, the festival will be celebrated with rituals of burning fire and praying for the happiness and prosperity of humankind. The festival marks the conclusion of the chilly mo...

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