Transformative Impact of PM Svanidhi Scheme on Street Vendors

Transformative Impact of PM Svanidhi Scheme on Street Vendors

Karnal, June 1: The PM Svanidhi scheme, launched in June 2020, has emerged as a transformative initiative for street vendors, completing six years of empowering them through access to affordable loans and social security. Mandeep Taneja, a beneficiary from Karnal, Haryana, describes the scheme as a lifeline during challenging times. Operating a pizza stall in … Read more

Notorious Criminal Arrested After Police Encounter in Bareilly

Notorious Criminal Arrested After Police Encounter in Bareilly

Bareilly, June 1: In a significant police operation, a criminal accused of attempted murder was arrested following an encounter in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The suspect was shot in both legs during a police response and subsequently fell to the ground. He was immediately admitted to a hospital for treatment. City Police Officer Ashutosh Shivam reported … Read more

Tamil Nadu Invites Applications for Subsidized Two-Wheeler Scheme for Religious Workers

Tamil Nadu Invites Applications for Subsidized Two-Wheeler Scheme for Religious Workers

Chennai, May 31: The Tamil Nadu government, led by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, has invited applications from eligible ulema and religious workers for a subsidized two-wheeler scheme. Under this initiative, financial assistance of up to ₹50,000 will be provided for the purchase of new vehicles. The aim of this scheme is to enhance the … Read more

Third Phase of Special Intensive Revision Begins in Odisha, Mizoram, Sikkim, and Manipur

Third Phase of Special Intensive Revision Begins in Odisha, Mizoram, Sikkim, and Manipur

New Delhi, May 31: The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced on Sunday that the counting phase under the third stage of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) has commenced in Odisha, Mizoram, Sikkim, and Manipur. An official statement revealed that the counting phase began on Saturday. The commission stated that all eligible voters whose counting … Read more

Suniel Shetty Advocates Sports for Youth at Khasdar Sports Festival

Suniel Shetty Advocates Sports for Youth at Khasdar Sports Festival

Nagpur, May 31: Actor Suniel Shetty attended the inauguration of the ‘Khasdar Sports Festival’ held in Nagpur on Sunday. During the event, he emphasized the importance of sports among youth, stating that engaging in sports not only enhances fitness and health but also plays a crucial role in keeping young people away from drugs and … Read more

Severe Dust Storm Hits Rajasthan, Winds Reach 102 km/h

Severe Dust Storm Hits Rajasthan, Winds Reach 102 km/h

Jaipur, May 30: A powerful western disturbance caused widespread dust storms, rain, and hail across Rajasthan on Saturday, disrupting daily life in several districts. Winds reached speeds of up to 102 km/h in Churu, Hanumangarh, Sri Ganganagar, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Nagaur, Didwana-Kuchaman, Alwar, and Sikar. Heavy winds accompanied rainfall in Ajmer and Jodhpur, while rural areas … Read more

Successful Conclusion of Pragati 2026 Military Exercise

Successful Conclusion of Pragati 2026 Military Exercise

Shillong, May 30: The Indian Army‘s multinational military exercise, Pragati 2026 (Partnership of Regional Forces for Development and Transformation in the IOR), successfully concluded in Umroi, Meghalaya. This exercise reinforced the collective commitment of participating nations to enhance peace, stability, and security in the Indian Ocean region. The Indian Army announced on Saturday that the … Read more

Two Arrested for Land Fraud in Lucknow

Two Arrested for Land Fraud in Lucknow

Lucknow, May 30: The Lucknow police in Uttar Pradesh have arrested two wanted suspects for allegedly plotting to seize ancestral land worth crores of rupees using forged documents. The case was registered on December 11, 2025, by the complainant Sameer Mirza, son of the late Kaiser Mirza, a resident of Khayaliganj, Kaisarbagh police station, Lucknow. … Read more

Urgent Need to Accelerate River Linking Projects: Nainar Nagendran

Urgent Need to Accelerate River Linking Projects: Nainar Nagendran

Chennai, May 30: Tamil Nadu BJP President Nainar Nagendran has reiterated the urgent need to expedite river linking projects across the country to address the growing water crisis and ensure balanced distribution of water resources among states. In a statement released on Saturday, Nagendran highlighted the Ken-Betwa river linking project as a significant example of … Read more