India’s milk production rises 4 per cent, meat production rises 5 per cent in 2023-24

India’s milk production rises 4 per cent, meat production rises 5 per cent in 2023-24

Wednesday, 27 November 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

India's milk production rose nearly 4 per cent annually to 239.3 million tonnes in 2023-24 on better productivity, even as milk output of buffaloes declined 16 per cent annually. On the other hand, meat production rose nearly 5 per cent to 10.25 million tonnes in the last fiscal. The milk...

Six arrested in Delhi for robbing shopkeeper to fund trip to the hills

Wednesday, 27 November 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

Six men who were recently released from jail planned a series of robberies in Delhi's Dwarka area to finance a trip to the hills. However, their plan unraveled when they were caught by the police soon after robbing their first target. According to the police on Tuesday, the gang of criminals,...

Soren invites Modi, Kharge, Rahul, Kejriwal for swearing in

Wednesday, 27 November 2024 | Staff Reporter | RANCHI

Acting Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, in his first visit to the national capital after leading his ruling alliance to an unprecedented second straight term in the state. The Prime Minister's Office posted pictures of the meeting. Soren was accompanied by his wife Kalpana,...

Kerala POSCO report highlights lack of child safety in homes, schools

Tuesday, 26 November 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Kochi

Instances of sexual abuse of children in Kerala are on an upward spiral, leaving them unsafe even in schools and homes. According to a report released by the Kerala State Commission for the Protection of Child Rights recently, 21 per cent of such cases were reported at children's homes, and...

Body of fisherman dead in Pak brought to India

Tuesday, 26 November 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Bhubaneswar

The body of a 31-year-old fisherman, who died in a Pakistani jail last month, was handed over to his family in his native village of Nanavada in Gujarat's Junagadh district, officials said on Monday. Haribhai Sosa, a resident of Porbandar, had been imprisoned in Karachi for over three years after he...

Stalin inaugurates centre to provide rehab services to differently-abled persons

Tuesday, 26 November 2024 | PNS | Chennai

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin inaugurated the 'Vizhuthugal–Integrated Service Centre' to provide health related rehabilitation services for differently-abled persons here on Monday. An initiative of the Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled Persons under the World Bank assisted TN Rights project, Stalin inaugurated the one-stop centre at Kannagi...

Fewer Crorepati MLAs make it to Jharkhand Assembly

Tuesday, 26 November 2024 | PTI | RAnchi

Eighty-nine per cent of the newly elected MLAs in Jharkhand are crorepatis, and Rameshwar Oraon of the Congress is the richest legislator with total assets worth Rs 42.20 crore, according to a report released on Monday. The Jharkhand Election Watch and the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) analysed the affidavits of...

PM Modi to attend police chiefs conference in Bhubaneswar

Tuesday, 26 November 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Bhubaneswar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to undertake a three-day visit to Odisha from November 29 to attend an all-India conference of Director Generals of Police and Inspector Generals of Police in Bhubaneswar. He will arrive in Bhubaneswar on the night of November 29 and stay in Odisha till the afternoon...

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