December 26, 2024 1:08 PM December 26, 2024 1:08 PM

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Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar to visit Jammu and Kashmir tomorrow

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar will embark on a visit to Jammu and Kashmir tomorrow. In Jammu, the Vice-President will preside as Chief Guest at the 10th convocation of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University. Mr Dhankhar will also visit Mata Vaishno Devi Temple and Bhairon Baba Mandir.  

December 26, 2024 12:53 PM December 26, 2024 12:53 PM

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Nation remembers Shaheed Udham Singh on his 125th birth anniversary

The nation is remembering Shaheed Udham Singh on his 125th Birth Anniversary, today. Born in 1899 on this day in the village Sunam of Punjab in undivided India, this revolutionary avenged the Jallianwala Bagh massacre by assassinating Michael O'Dwyer, the then Lieutenant Governor of Punjab. While in...

December 26, 2024 11:21 AM December 26, 2024 11:21 AM

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Punjab becomes fifth state to achieve 100 percent piped water supply to rural households

Punjab Water Supply and Sanitation Minister Hardip Singh Mundian said that the state has become the fifth state in the country to provide 100 percent piped water supply to rural households. This has been done under the ‘Har Ghar Jal’, a central government scheme. To address water quality and water s...

December 26, 2024 11:02 AM December 26, 2024 11:02 AM

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PM Narendra Modi expresses sadness over the passing of eminent writer M T Vasudevan Nair

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed sadness on the passing away of eminent writer M T Vasudevan Nair. In a social media post, Mr Modi said M T Vasudevan Nair was one of the most respected figures in Malayalam cinema and literature. He said, his works, with their profound exploration of human ...

December 26, 2024 10:51 AM December 26, 2024 10:51 AM

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DRI seizes major foreign cigarette consignment and arrests two in Bihar

Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has arrested two persons and seized a major consignment of foreign cigarettes in Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The seized item is valued at 1.5 crore rupees in the international market. DRI received specific intelligence about the smuggling of cigarettes from Myanmar....