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Guwahati, Oct 7 (PTI) The Assam government on Tuesday expanded its flagship financial support scheme for women, rolling out 'Orunodoi 3.0', making it the largest such programme in the state, in which 38 lakh families will get Rs 1,250 each a month. Announcing this, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said a "special surprise" will come in February. "Rs 1,250 to over 38 lakh women instantly. Assam today expanded its flagship financial support scheme, #Orunodoi3 to become the largest ever anti-po ...Read More >
Guwahati, Oct 7 (UNI) With an aim to strengthening Assam's economy at the grass roots, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today launched 'Orunodoi 3.0' marking the rollout of enhanced direct benefit transfer of Rs. 1250 per month to over 38 lakh beneficiaries across the state. At the central inaugural event held at the Veterinary Science College playground in Khanapara here today, Chief Minister addressed the beneficiaries virtually gathered in the state across 25,991 polling centers. Sarma sa ...Read More >
Union Home Minister Amit Shah assured Maharashtra farmers of central aid. He spoke in Ahilyanagar regarding recent heavy rain damage. Over 60 lakh hectares of farmland were affected. The Centre released previous assistance funds. The state government also provided relief to farmers. Loan recovery was suspended. This support aims to ease farmer distress. Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the Centre, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, will extend all possible assistance t ...Read More >
AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami declared that DMK's dream of winning 200 seats in the next Assembly election will be shattered, predicting 210 seats for the AIADMK combine. He criticized the DMK government for failing to fulfill 2021 poll promises and alleged corruption. Palaniswami also vowed to complete the Harur Kumaran Dam if his party returns to power. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin's dream of his DMK winning 200 seats in next year's Assembly election will be shattered, said AIAD ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 3 (PTI) Shares of biofuels producer TruAlt Bioenergy Ltd on Friday ended with a premium of 7 per cent against the issue price of Rs 496. On the BSE, the stock listed at Rs 550, a jump of 10.88 per cent from the issue price. It later ended at Rs 530.85, up 7.02 per cent. Shares of the company started trading at Rs 545.40, a premium of 9.95 per cent on the NSE. The stock ended at Rs 530.95, a jump of 7.04 per cent. The company's market valuation stood at Rs 4,552.18 crore. In tr ...Read More >
Chennai, Oct 3 (PTI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin's dream of his DMK winning 200 seats in next year's Assembly election will be shattered, said AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami. The huge turnout of people at the political rallies he has been addressing throughout the state, especially in the Harur Assembly constituency, was a grim reminder to Stalin that the DMK will be defeated by the AIADMK combine by winning ten seats more than the DMK's target, he said. "Look at the huge crowd t ...Read More >
The two factions of the Shiv Sena will hold simultaneous Dussehra rallies in Mumbai today ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena will hold its annual Dussehra rally at Shivaji Park, Mumbai at 5 pm * Eknath Shinde's faction will hold its Dussehra rally at NESCO Centre, Goregaon at 6 pm * Both rallies are major public mobilisations ahead of the Mumbai civic elections Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode Mumbai: In a ...Read More >
62% calories comes from carbs, added sugar intake higher than recommended India's rapidly changing eating habits are fueling an alarming spike in diabetes and obesity with at least 21 states and UTs exceeding the national recommendations of less than 5%E (total energy) for added sugar intake while overall protein intake was suboptimal averaging 12% of the daily calories, according to the findings of the survey as part of the study by Indian Council of Medical Research-India Diabetes (ICMR-INDIA ...Read More >
India has officially approved the use of Ozempic (semaglutide), a once-a-week injection designed for adults with type 2 diabetes. Approved by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), this drug has made headlines worldwide not just for diabetes management but also for its weight loss effects. As India faces rising rates of diabetes, Ozempic's arrival is more than just a medical update, it could influence lifestyle choices for millions.Here's all we need to know about what this new ...Read More >
Bathinda: Daughter of a mason and a domestic help in Punjab's Dunneke village, 19-year-old Param is emerging as the Punjabi music world's newest sensation with her earthy looks, raw lyrics, and melodious voice. Born Paramjit Kaur, the singer-songwriter has shot to fame with her YouTube debut That Girl, which has turned into a runaway hit.Uploaded on September 23, the track -- an assertion of a new-age woman's masculine identity -- has clocked 4.4 million views and 3.2 lakh likes in just eight da ...Read More >
BATHINDA: Shae is turning out a new sensation in the music world with earthen looks. Paramjit Kaur but known as Param in the entertainment world, has come out with her first video song 'That Girl', which is going viral. In a week of its uploading the song has over 4.2million views and 3.20 lakh likes with the count increasing every hour. The track, whose lyrics have been penned by her and sung by her, goes "Ve main addi na patashe jaavan bhor di, gal chare passe hundi meri tor di, Ankh takdi na ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, announced the establishment of a dedicated team within the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) focused on sugarcane research and policy making in the country. "This special team will concentrate on sugarcane research and related policies," said Chouhan. He noted that sugarcane variety 238 has demonstrated good sugar content but is susceptible to red rot disease. Chouhan emphasized the necessity of ...Read More >
The National Consultation on the Sustainable Sugarcane Economy, organised by the Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research (IISR) and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), held at AP Shinde Hall, National Agricultural Science Complex, New Delhi, brought out a sharp contrast between scientific priorities and farmers' immediate concerns. While researchers and industry leaders emphasised varietal seed development, crop diversification and mechanisation, farmers from major sugarcane prod ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram: Union Minister Suresh Gopi stirred controversy on Tuesday by claiming that those elected by "corpses" are now serving the state. Speaking at a neighbourhood meet called "Kalungu" in Idukki district, he alleged that cadavers from 25 years ago had cast votes in Kerala elections. Media reports have previously highlighted incidents of deceased voters being listed as active in Kerala's voter list, he said, while indirectly referring to the accusations of "scientific rigging " aga ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday said that a dedicated team will be set up within the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) for sugarcane research in the country. This team will also work on the sugarcane policy. The Minister made this announcement while addressing a national discussion on the sugarcane economy, organised by Rural Voice and the National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories in collaboration with ICAR. C ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 29 (PTI) The initial share sale of biofuels producer TruAlt Bioenergy Ltd garnered 71.92 times subscription on the last day of offering on Monday. The company's Rs 839.28 crore IPO received bids for 88,85,66,820 shares against 1,23,55,424 shares on offer, according to details available with the NSE. The quota for Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs) attracted 159.22 times subscription. The category for non-institutional investors garnered 98.56 times subscription and Retail Ind ...Read More >
Everything your body goes through in a 72-hour fast has been revealed A sobering simulation has revealed what happens to your body when you fast for 72 hours straight. While people will pull out all the food-related techniques to cut their intake down, with the likes of intermittent fasting rising in popularity in recent years, fasting is still a method used by many to lose weight. But as made clear by health professionals, fasting may not be for everyone and like most fitness-related things, ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 27 (PTI) Independent Sugar Corporation, an Uganda-based Madhvani Group firm, has announced the completion of its acquisition of debt-ridden glass manufacturer Hindustan National Glass & Industries through the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code process. On Friday, in a duly convened meeting of Hindustan National Glass & Industries Limited's (HNGIL) newly constituted board, the company formally recorded the conclusion of this transition, clearing the way for Independent Sugar Corporati ...Read More >
The longer-term implications are complex. India is achieving its fuel-blending targets, but at the cost of crop diversity. India's farmlands are in the middle of a quiet-but-dramatic shift. New government data show that crops linked to the ethanol economy -- sugarcane and maize -- are steadily expanding, while oilseeds like soybean, a critical crop for the country's edible oil security, are losing ground. This pattern is visible across states, being reinforced by policy incentives guaranteeing ...Read More >
Lucknow: The Yogi government has launched a new initiative to strengthen the health of women and their families. Under the directions of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the "Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar" campaign will be conducted statewide from September 17 to October 2. As part of the campaign, health camps, nutrition awareness drives, and distribution of maternity benefits will be organized across Uttar Pradesh. The initiative aims to promote women's health, improve family well-being, and co ...Read More >
Lucknow, Sep 15 (PTI) The Uttar Pradesh government has launched a new initiative to strengthen women's health and improve wellbeing of families, an official statement issued here on Monday stated. Under the directions of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the "Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar" campaign will be conducted statewide from September 17 to October 2, it said. As part of the campaign, health camps, nutrition awareness drives, and distribution of maternity benefits will be organised across U ...Read More >
Patna (Bihar) [India], September 15 (ANI): Former Bihar minister and expelled RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav on Monday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the state, and said it is only for political gain ahead of the elections. Yadav said that while the PM is inaugurating airports and bridges, people in flood-hit areas like Jawania and Raghopur are suffering without any government help. Also Read | Bihar Police Recruitment Protest: Police Lathi-Charge Sub-Inspector, Constable Cand ...Read More >
Patna (Bihar) [India], September 15 (ANI): Former Bihar minister and expelled RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav on Monday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the state, and said it is only for political gain ahead of the elections. Yadav said that while the PM is inaugurating airports and bridges, people in flood-hit areas like Jawania and Raghopur are suffering without any government help. Speaking to the reporters, Tej Pratap Yadav said, "He may inaugurate airports and bridges but t ...Read More >
Nagpur: In a subtle retort to detractors amidst the ethanol controversy, Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said, "My brain is worth 200 crore a month. I am not at all short of money and I don't stoop low." He emphasised that his work and experiments are driven by ideas and purpose for farmers, rather than the need to earn more.Speaking at an event organised by Agricos Welfare Society in Nagpur, Gadkari said, "You think I am doing this for money? I know how to earn with honesty. I am not a ...Read More >
Nagpur, Sep 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Dismissing criticism against the government's ethanol-blended petrol programme as politically motivated, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said that his brain "is worth Rs 200 crore a month" and he is not short of money. In his address at an event organised by Agricos Welfare Society in Nagpur, he said: "My brain is worth Rs 200 crore a month. I am not at all short of money, and I don't stoop low." His comments came amid the criticism of t ...Read More >
BENGALURU: The e-lifestyle market in India is steadily growing, with nearly 175 million shoppers. However, beauty purchases still make up only 16% of all transactions, and per capita consumption of beauty products remains low compared to other countries. Tapping into this opportunity and targeting Gen-Z consumers who prioritise beauty and convenience, Sugar Cosmetics and Myntra have launched a new brand: Molten Beauty. Myntra CEO Nandita Sinha explained, "Gen-Z doesn't like labels, so we've cre ...Read More >
Kozhikode, Sep 13 (PTI) The police on Saturday arrested the third accused in connection with the death of a 35-year-old man, who was allegedly buried by friends after they claimed he died of a drug overdose here in this district. The accused, Renjith (39), is a resident of Poovathuparambu in Kozhikode district. According to police, Renjith had been at large and was located in Andhra Pradesh. A police team led by Deputy Commissioner Arun K Pavithran traveled to Andhra Pradesh and took Renjith ...Read More >
New Delhi: Long-term use of artificial sweeteners or low- and no-calorie sweeteners, used mainly by people with diabetes, can lead to cognitive decline, claimed a study. Researchers from the Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil, analysed 12,000 patients who use common artificial sweeteners such as aspartame, saccharin, xylitol, erythritol, sorbitol, tagatose, and acesulfame K. The results, published in the Neurology journal, found that people who consumed the highest amounts had the greatest decl ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Excess rains during the monsoon season will have a limited impact on kharif crops, particularly paddy production, in the states, so the total agricultural output in the country will remain steady, officials said. "I do not anticipate a drastic reduction in paddy production. There may be a decrease in some states, such as Punjab, severely affected by floods," said Sanjiv Chopra, Secretary of the Ministry of Food Distribution and Consumers Affairs. Punjab is a major contributor to the ...Read More >
Vijil, a native of West Hill, had gone missing on March 24, 2019, after leaving home in the morning. Kerala Police traced his mobile activity to Sarovaram Park until 2 pm that day and registered a missing person case. Police on Friday recovered skeletal remains suspected to be those of a 35-year-old man allegedly buried by his friends in 2019 after they claimed he died of a drug overdose. Vijil, a native of West Hill, had gone missing on March 24, 2019, after leaving home in the morning. Polic ...Read More >
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