Ranchi: The Jharkhand govt is working on a flagship programme aimed at boosting the income of women farmers through integrated farming system (IFS), with a proposal expected to come up in the state cabinet soon.“The proposed ‘Mahila Kisan Khushhali Yojana’ (Women Farmer Prosperity Scheme) seeks to make women farmers economically self-reliant by linking agriculture with…
India are into the finals of Women’s Asia Cup 2026 (Image: IANS) India produced another dominant performance with bat and ball to beat Bangladesh by 40 runs and storm into the final of the Women’s Asia Cup 2026 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Thursday. After posting 149/6 in their 20 overs, India’s bowlers…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi late Thursday spoke with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz over the phone on Thursday and discussed ways to further strengthen the India-Germany strategic partnership.The conversation comes as India and Germany mark 75 years of diplomatic relations this year.The two leaders reviewed the progress made in bilateral ties and noted the…
Kolkata: A 93-year-old retired central government official, Nanigopal Das, and his 86-year-old wife, Tripti Rani, were charred to death in a fire at their two-storey house in Nimta, north Dum Dum, early on Thursday.Police said the fire completely destroyed the couple’s first-floor bedroom and two other rooms. Three fire engines were deployed and firefighters broke…
A video of the incident has gone viral on social and triggering criticism over overcrowding on Mumbai’s suburban railway network Thane: A woman fell from a packed suburban local when it halted between Diva and Mumbra stations on Thursday morning and sustained minor injuries. A video of the incident has gone viral on social media,…
New Delhi: A familiar scene unfolds when vehicles stop at most traffic signals in the capital. Children flit between cars, tap on their windows and stretch out their hands for alms.To change this picture, Delhi women and child development department (WCD) has framed draft guidelines for Children in Street Situations (CiSS), covering their identification, rescue,…
A heavy posse of police personnel posted at T2 international terminal at Chennai airport CHENNAI: Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay is set to skip the VIP entry into Chennai airport via Gate 6 and will enter through the regular T2 international terminal like other passengers to fly to London, after the Bureau of Civil Aviation…
Patna: An SSB assistant sub-inspector (ASI) posted at the SKMCH sector headquarters in Muzaffarpur has come under scrutiny after three women, including a Delhi-based influencer, accused him of fraud, blackmail and exploitation. The Delhi woman also alleged that the ASI’s associate raped her after luring her to Muzaffarpur and later used a video of the…
Ranchi: In a major push to rural digital connectivity, the Centre and Jharkhand govt on Thursday signed the Project Implementation and Support Agreement for the Amended BharatNet Programme (ABP), or BharatNet Phase III, aimed at strengthening broadband infrastructure across the state.The agreement was signed between Digital Bharat Nidhi (DBN), the Govt of Jharkhand and Jharkhand…
উৎসবের মরশুম আসন্ন। আগামী সপ্তাহে বিশ্বকর্মা পুজো। তার আগে কেমন থাকবে আবহাওয়া? বৃষ্টি ও দুর্যোগের হাত থেকে এখনই রেহাই নেই, জানিয়ে দিল আলিপুর আবহাওয়া দফতর। দক্ষিণবঙ্গের দুই জেলায় কমলা সতর্কতা জারি করেছে আবহাওয়া দফতর। পূর্ব মেদিনীপুর ও দক্ষিণ ২৪ পরগনা। কমলা সতর্কতা বলতে, দুই জেলায় তুমুল দুর্যোগের আশঙ্কা। প্রবল বৃষ্টির সঙ্গে বইতে পারে ঝোড়ো হাওয়া।…
