Washington D.C. [USA], May 29 (ANI): Harry Connick Jr., Brad Pitt and more celebrities are teaming up for an upcoming star-studded special, 'United We Sing: A Grammy Salute to the Unsung Heroes,' which will honour essential workers across America.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 21 (ANI): Under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana (PMGKAY), 15 lakh families of Uttar Pradesh have been provided with 30,241 MT of rice and 1,500 MT of gram for free, the state government said.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 16 (ANI): The Panchayat elections in Karnataka will be postponed for six months due to COVID-19. However, administrative councils will be formed at every Gram Panchayat as the terms of most are ending by June-July, according to the Panchayat Raj Minister in
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 12 (ANI): Former chief minister and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said that the Central and Karnataka government have failed in containing the coronavirus spread despite having enough time for preparations.
Washington D.C. [USA], May 11 (ANI): Betty Wright, the Grammy-award winning R&B singer, with hits like 'Tonight Is the Night', and 'Clean Up Woman,' died on Sunday. She was 66.
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 6 (ANI): Ghaziabad District Magistrate, Ajay Shankar Pandey has constituted "Corona Monitoring Committees" for all 161 Gram Panchayats of the district in a bid to protect the people of rural areas from COVID-19.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 5 (ANI): Uttarakhand government has, as per new guidelines for lockdown, made village heads (gram pradhans) responsible for the monitoring and quarantine of persons returning to villages.
Goa [India], April 28 (ANI): Two persons were arrested and Ganja weighing 355 grams was recovered from their possession by the Calangute police on Monday.
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], April 26 (ANI): Thanneermukkom Gram Panchayat in Alappuzha on Sunday made it mandatory for anyone stepping out in the public area to carry an umbrella for maintaining the social distance.
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday interacted with Sarpanchs of Gram Panchayats throughout the country through video conferencing, on the occasion of National Panchayati Raj Day.
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): As the country battles the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday appealed to the people to strictly follow social distancing norms and hailed villages of the country for giving the '2-gaj ki doori' mantra.
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Gram Panchayats are the centres of the united power of the country's democracy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on the occasion of Panchayati Raj Diwas today.