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PM Modi to launch new scheme today to mark Birsa Munda's birth anniversary

The inaugural event will also on highlighting and consolidating all existing schemes aimed at supporting the development of tribal populations

Separate railway division to come up in Jammu, says Jitendra Singh

Singh also said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is personally monitoring the progress of the railway infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir

Northeast plays important role in dynamics of India's growth: Scindia

Jyotiraditya Scindia said that the North East Region has witnessed significant development in the last decade under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Power companies should coordinate in electricity production: Khattar

Khattar also stressed the importance of increasing power generation nationwide and ensuring energy accessibility

Passenger claims bomb on IndiGo flight, held after nothing suspicious found

After landing at the airport in Chhattisgarh, the aeroplane was thoroughly checked by security personnel, but nothing suspicious was found

Govt asks investors to invest in Andaman & Nicobar's fishery sector

Inaugurating an investors' meet here, the Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Minister stressed on creating modern fishing infrastructure to utilise the untapped resources in the Union Territory

Online learning in Delhi schools up to Class 5 due to pollution: CM Atishi

The national capital's air quality remained in the 'severe' category for a second consecutive day, prompting the authorities to impose the stringent anti-pollution measures

AAP's Mahesh Khichi elected as Delhi mayor, Ravinder Bharadwaj deputy mayor

Khichi defeated the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Kishan Lal by a wafer-thin margin of three votes, receiving 133 votes to the latter's 130. Two votes were declared invalid

Delhi metro services on Yellow Line to be affected from Nov 14-19

According to DMRC, the disruption is due to planned construction work on a 490-metre section between Janakpuri West and R K Ashram where the alignment crosses over Haiderpur Badli Mor

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A look at the 'many firsts' in tribal-welfare initiatives in India

Over the past decade, the government has introduced a range of initiatives focused on the holistic welfare of the tribal population. Here's a look at some of them

PM Modi to visit Jamui on Friday, second trip to Bihar in less than a week

PM Modi will travel to a remote village in Jamui district, about 200 km from the state capital, to celebrate "Janjatiya Gaurav Divas", as the day has come to be observed since 2021

Uttar Pradesh govt to sweeten defence manufacturing policy for investors

Seeks to provide additional rebates to investors

How the humble onion retains its political hegemony when it acts pricey

The onion can sometimes unpeel the political careers of even the most battle-hardened leaders

Closely monitoring Delhi pollution, strict measures to be taken: Gopal Rai

The national capital's Air Quality Index (AQI) at 9 am remained in the 'severe' category, with a reading of 428

UPPSC exam row: Protest enters fourth day; 12 booked for vandalism. Updates

UPPSC exam row latest: Students are demanding the UPPSC exams be held on a single day, to ensure transparency. Opposition leaders Mayawati, Akhilesh Yadav have targeted the Yogi government on the row

SC dismisses PIL seeking WhatsApp ban over non-compliance with govt rules

A bench of Justices M M Sundresh and Aravind Kumar said it was not inclined to entertain the plea filed by Kerala resident Omanakuttan KG, a software engineer

Karnataka's 'green cess' on water: Dy CM, minister contradict each other

Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre said that he has proposed a Rs 3 cess on the water bills to save the ghats by building a corpus fund meant for the conservation of the ecosystem

UP demolition drive's victims welcome SC verdict, look to seek compensation

The Uttar Pradesh government, which has been receiving flak from various quarters over its bulldozer action, has also hailed the apex court's verdict

IMD launches dedicated weather forecast for Sabarimala pilgrimage

In a first for the Sabarimala pilgrimage, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has introduced a localised weather forecasting system, similar to those for the Amarnath and Char Dham yatras.