More than 30 crore registered on e-Shram portal in last 3 yrs: Govt in LS
NEW DELHI, Dec 16 (PTI): Over 30 crore labourers have registered on the e-Shram portal in the last three years and the number of those registered with the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation has gone up, the government said in the Lok Sabha on Monday. Responding to supplementaries during the Question Hour, Union minister Pankaj Chaudhary […]
Zakir Hussain dies in US hospital, tributes pour in for tabla maestro
New Delhi, Dec 16 (PTI) Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain died in a hospital in San Francisco, US, his family said on Monday. He was 73. Hussain died from complications arising out of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, the family said in a statement. He had been in hospital for the past two weeks and was shifted to […]
On Vijay Diwas, PM Modi pays tribute to selfless dedication and unwavering resolve of soldiers
New Delhi, Dec 16 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tribute to soldiers as India commemorated Vijay Diwas to mark the surrender of Pakistani forces to the Indian Army in 1971, leading to the creation of Bangladesh. Modi said in a post on X, “Today, on Vijay Diwas, we honour the courage and […]
Two held with 5.5 kg heroin near LoC in Rajouri
RAJOURI/JAMMU, Dec 16 (PTI): Two suspected narcotics smugglers were arrested and 5.50 kilogrammes of heroin seized from them near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, officials said on Monday. The seizure of the huge quantity of heroin, worth crores of rupees in the international market, from the Nowshera sector thwarted […]
I am the happiest person today, says Amit Shah as he meets surrendered Naxals
Jagdalpur (Chhattisgarh): “I am the happiest person today, more than you or your family, as our painstaking efforts to convince you to surrender and join the mainstream has bore fruit,” Union Home Minister Amit Shah told a group of former Naxals on Sunday. The event here, attended by about 30 surrendered Naxals and insurgents belonging […]
Yatra 2024: LG Sinha felicitates members of Langar Organisations, NGOs
The aim of Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board and all those associated with Langar Seva work and voluntary organisations is to make the holy pilgrimage divine and hassle free. It is the responsibility of all of us to put all our energy into this noble cause: LG All the individuals and organizations whom we recognize […]
