India's PRAGATI platform helped accelerate 340 infra projects across country, finds Oxford study
A unique digital governance platform in India, PRAGATI, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has transformed the delivery of the country's infrastructure projects, a study by Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, and the Gates Foundation has found. Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation (PRAGATI) has driven accountability at the most senior...
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CPA can turn lethal for one in three people with lung diseases: Study
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Over 88 lakh houses delivered under PMAY-U: Govt tells RS
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India set to experience milder winter with fewer coldwave days, says IMD
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VHP holds protest against attack on Hindus in Bangladesh
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SC seeks EC’s response on PIL against decision to increase number of voters per polling station
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Man arrested for murder of delivery boy in West Delhi
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MEA expresses regret over breach at Bangladesh High Commission
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NDMC unveils water infrastructure for Lutyens’ Delhi
New Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) Vice Chairman Kuljeet Singh Chahal on Monday unveiled key water infrastructure projects aimed at enhancing the quality and round-the-clock availability of water supply for Lutyens' Delhi residents. An official statement said that these initiatives are aligned with the Jal Jeevan Mission and Atal Mission for Rejuvenation...
Get UN forces, save ‘our people’: Didi to PM Modi
Concerned at the deteriorating situation in Bangladesh Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has appealed to the Centre to move the United Nations seeking deployment of UN Peace Keeping force so as to save the lives and properties of the Hindu and other minorities including the tribal people. Apart from seeking deployment...
Redefining Mahakumbh 2025 experience with Gram Tent City in Prayagraj
Indian Railways has unveiled the Mahakumbh Gram Tent City to offer pilgrims a seamless blend of spirituality and modernity during the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj, scheduled for January–February 2025. As the most significant festival in Indian culture and spirituality, Mahakumbh attracts millions of devotees and tourists from around the globe. Preparations are underway...
Ready to ban beef in Assam if Congress writes to me: CM Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said he was ready to ban beef in Assam if state Congress chief Bhupen Kumar Borah writes to him, seeking it. Responding to the allegation that BJP distributed beef to win the Muslim-dominated Samaguri, which was under Congress control for five consecutive terms, Sarma said...
Soren takes cognisance of stopping potato-laden vehicles on Bengal border
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Sunday took cognizance on "stopping" of potato-laden vehicles to Jharkhand on Bengal borders, allegedly restricting the supply to the state, an official statement said The CM directed chief secretary Alka Tiwari to deal with the matter with immediate effect, it said. The West Bengal government...
Mufti calls for united fight to counter polarisation
Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday asserted that the majority of Hindus in the country are are secular and called for a united fight against the forces trying to divide the people on religious lines, warning against a repeat of the 1947-like riots. “The situation in the country is...
Deaths from AIDS in country came down by 79 per cent: Nadda
Deaths from AIDS in the country came down by 79 per cent while HIV infections fell by 44 per cent in 2023 and the country is committed to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal of eradicating AIDS by 2030, Union Health Minister JP Nadda said on Sunday.He was speaking...
