Following the passage of a special resolution in the Tamil Nadu assembly opposing the tungsten mining project, farmers and members of the Anti-Tungsten Mining Project Association welcomed the move and reiterated their demand to declare 48 villages, including Arithapatti, in Madurai district
Since, 2018-19, 29,851 villages have been selected annd 36,896 works have been undertaken covering 41,29,228 beneficiaries under Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojana (PM-AJAY), said Union Minister of State for social justice and empowerment Ramdas Athawale in a written reply to a
Maoists allegedly strangle a 35-year-old villager, Kudiyam Madho, in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, accusing him of being a police informer. A similar incident occurred on Saturday, where a woman was killed on suspicion of being an informer.
A crucial road project in Pakistan-occupied Jammu & Kashmir (PoJK) has been left incomplete for 35 years, leaving four villages isolated. Locals accuse elected officials of neglect, and the road's completion could transform the lives of 6,000 to 7,000 people in the region. Infrastructure
Punjab Water Supply and Sanitation Minister Hardip Singh Mundian on Tuesday urged Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil to expedite the release of Rs 161 crore, the pending first instalment for the 2024-25 fiscal year under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM).
New Delhi [India], December 10: In the realm of modern leadership, Dr. Payal Kanodia stands as a shining example of versatility, vision, and transformative impact. A trailblazing entrepreneur, dedicated philanthropist, and accomplished athlete, Dr. Kanodia has carved an inspiring path that t
Artisans in Vilachery, a small village near Madurai are busy preparing for the festive season by making figurines for Christmas cribs. For years, around 300 families in this village have relied on this traditional craft as their livelihood.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 9: In a significant development in its solar power initiative, Rhetan TMT Limited, a leading name in steel manufacturing, has identified a site in Banaskantha for setting up its 2 MW solar power project. The company is set to enter into a lease deed for
As the culmination of the Hornbill Festival approaches at the Naga Heritage Village in Kisama, tourists from both within and outside the region are flocking to the village to experience the vibrant culture of Nagaland.
After Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Chandra Pawar) chief Sharad Pawar raised concern about the voting percentage in the Markadwadi village of Solapur, BJP Maharashtra president Chandrashekhar Bawankule shared details of 2014, 2019 and 2024 Lok Sabha and Assembly elections saying that th
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday participated in various events organised by the villagers and local residents in Rudraprayag's Sari village. He said that the state government was working towards increasing homestays.