Day: August 29, 2019

Face of govt changes but work continues: Trivendra

Rawat invites investors to invest in Uttarakhand

7:19 pm August 29, 2019

Dehradun: Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Thursday invited investors to invest in Uttarakhand highlighting the state’s potential in tourism, biotechnology, renewable energy and information technology sectors. During the “Invest North” event held in Bengaluru, Rawat said Uttarakhand has fast emerged as a “favourite investment destination in the country” due to the state government’s readiness […]

Heavy rainfall in several parts of Kerala

Light to moderate rain in parts of Himachal Pradesh

7:16 pm August 29, 2019

Shimla: Light to moderate rainfall occurred at isolated places in Himachal Pradesh, the meteorological department said on Thursday. Since Wednesday evening, Rampur received 25 mm rain, followed by Chail (6 mm), Gaggal (4 mm) and Kheri (2 mm), Shimla MeT Centre Director Manmohan Singh said. Una was the hottest at 36.6 degrees Celsius while Keylong […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Two new trains flagged off in Jharkhand

7:12 pm August 29, 2019

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das and Union Minister Suresh C Angadi on Thursday flagged off two trains from here. The two trains flagged off were Hatia-Sanki passenger train and Ranchi-Tata Nagar express. Addressing on the occasion, Das said that in the last five years there has been a significant increase in railway lines and […]

Nadda promises OBC status for left out Hindu backward castes

BJP to add 7 cr new members: Nadda

7:07 pm August 29, 2019

New Delhi: The ruling BJP’s membership is set to increase by seven crore, taking the total number of members to 18 crore, the working president of the party, JP Nadda, said on Thursday. Sharing the details of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) “successful” membership drive, he said the process of collecting the data of the […]

Coffee Table Book on Kerala's capital released by CM

No change in govt’s stand on Sabarimala: CM

7:03 pm August 29, 2019

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday asserted that there was no change in the CPI(M)-LDF government’s stance on Sabarimala and lashed out at the BJP saying the saffron party had “cheated” devotees in the name of a new legislation. “There is no change in the state government’s stand on Sabarimala. Our stand was […]