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 Hyderabad| While the Congress has stormed to power in Telangana, it failed to win even a single seat in Greater Hyderabad, which has 24 seats. The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) continued its grip on the region, winning 16 seats while its friendly party All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) retained all its seven seats. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) also retained its only seat. Political analysts say the fear among a section of voters in Greater Hyderabad that a change of guard may impact the development in the region may have prompted them to vote for the BRS. There was an…

Rajasthan| The Rajasthan Assembly election results have come as a shocker to both the Congress and BJP stalwarts. While many Ministers of the Ashok Gehlot government as well as senior leaders like the Assembly Speaker lost the polls, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) and Deputy Leader of Opposition have also lost the election. While Speaker CP Joshi lost to Vishwaraj Singh Mewar by over 7,504 votes in Nathdwara, the LoP, Rajendra Rathore, a six-time MLA, lost to the Congress’ Narendra Budania by over 10,000 votes. Rathore in fact has changed his seat from Churu to Tara Nagar. Deputy LoP and…

Chandigarh| In order to enrol the maximum number of people of Punjab under health insurance cover as desired by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Punjab State Health Agency on the directions of Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Balbir Singh has decided to further extend the Ayushman Card Bumper Draw till December 31, 2023. Pertinently, a special Diwali Bumper Draw was launched on October 16, under which anyone registering themselves for the Ayushman Bharat Mukh Mantri Sehat Bima Yojana will have a chance to win a reward upto Rs 1 lakh. Earlier the last date of bumper was November 30,…

Chandigarh| Reaffirming its commitment to eradicating illegal mining in the state, Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann led Punjab Government launched heavy crackdown on illegal mining activities in district Pathankot. Divulging further details, Punjab Mining and Geology Minister S. Chetan Singh Jauramajra informed that on detection of illegal mining in the district, the mining and geology department acted swiftly and asked the Police department to register FiR in the matter. S. Jauramajra said that successful operation resulting in the on-the-spot arrest of seven accused involved in two separate illegal mining activities. The operation also led to the confiscation of four tippers…

Chandigarh|   Terming tax increase on Shoemaking (Punjabi Jutti) industry as arbitrary decision, Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan on Sunday slammed the Union Government and said that this decision should be immediately withdrawn.           Demanding prompt monetary support for the shoemakers, making shoes with their hands since ages, the Speaker said that these shoemakers trying to make alive this ages old tradition but the Union Government wanted to ruined this traditional industry with this arbitrary decision. He said that need of the hour is to support these traditional occupations so that these shoemakers earned their livelihoods.           The Speaker Kultar Singh…

Chandigarh| The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra in Haryana is making significant strides towards its goal of transforming India into a developed nation within the next 25 years. The active participation of 41,000 people on the third day of the journey underscores the widespread enthusiasm for the initiative.  A core aspect of the movement is the commitment of individuals to elevate India from a developing to a developed nation by 2047. Participants are determined to eradicate the mentality of slavery, foster pride in the country's prosperity, strengthen national unity, and honor those who defend the nation. Additionally, there is a collective…

Chandigarh|  In a key meeting chaired by the Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal regarding water conservation held here today the Chief Minister reviewed crucial water conservation projects, applauding achievements, and charting the course for future endeavors. During the meeting the Chief Minister expressed contentment over achieving physical and financial targets, directing engineers to resolve pending issues and ensuring necessary financial support. Notably, MICADA and Irrigation Department could spend only 50 percent of the Budget while in 2023-24 the expenditure will be about 80 percent of the Budget allocation while is nearly 2000 Crore for the current fiscal. During the meeting,…

Chandigarh| Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal underscored the critical role of instilling values in children as a paramount strategy to eliminate the roots of addiction from society. In a resolute address at the Youth Sammelan organized by Swami Dharmdev, the founder of the National Sanatan Mahasangh, at Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar on Sunday, Sh. Manohar Lal emphasized the joint efforts of parents and social organizations to achieve the target of a drug-free Haryana. Addressing the gathering during the summit, Sh. Manohar Lal reiterated the government's unwavering commitment to combat addiction in Haryana. With a special…