State News

Uttarakhand Unveils India’s First Yoga Policy to Become Global Yoga Hub

Uttarakhand, famously known as "Devbhoomi," is set to become the first Indian state to implement a dedicated Yoga Policy, aimed at transforming the state into a global yoga destination. With Rishikesh already recognized as the "Yoga Capital of the World,"...

Prayagraj: PM Modi Inaugurates Projects for Maha Kumbh Prep

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Prayagraj, inaugurated multiple development projects to improve the city's infrastructure and provide better amenities for pilgrims attending the Maha Kumbh in 2025. Highlighting the event's cultural, spiritual, and economic significance, the Prime...

UP Set to Lead India in Cow Milk Production

Cow protection and welfare have always been a key focus in Uttar Pradesh, especially under the leadership of Yogi Adityanath, both as the Chief Minister and the Peethadheeshwar of Gorakshapeeth. The state has seen significant efforts to promote indigenous cow...

Delhi Govt. Announces ₹2,100 Monthly Aid for Women

In a strategic move ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has unveiled the Mukhya Mantri Mahila Samman Yojana, promising to increase financial assistance for eligible women from ₹1,000 to ₹2,100 per month post-elections. This initiative,...

Bhopal and Kurukshetra Set Historic Records on Gita Jayanti 2024

On Gita Jayanti 2024, Bhopal and Kurukshetra achieved remarkable milestones, making the event unforgettable in the annals of religious and cultural history. Bhopal set a Guinness World Record with over 5,000 Acharyas collectively reciting verses from the Bhagavad Gita, while...

Arunachal CM Launches New Logo for Eaglenest Bird Festival

The 4th edition of the Eaglenest Bird Festival, a celebrated event in Arunachal Pradesh, is set to be held from January 17 to 19, 2025, at Khellong and Thongre village in West Kameng District. Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Pema Khandu,...

Bihar’s Sex Ratio Drops to 882: Government Acts Against Female Foeticide

Bihar's alarming decline in its sex ratio at birth, now at 882 females per 1,000 males, has prompted urgent government action. The state has pledged to enforce the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PC-PNDT) Act more strictly and launched multiple...

Google to Launch Safety Engineering Centre in Hyderabad

Google and the Telangana government have signed an agreement to establish the Google Safety Engineering Centre (GSEC) in Hyderabad. This specialized international cybersecurity hub will be Google's second such centre in the Asia Pacific, after Tokyo, and fifth globally, joining...

Assam Bans Beef Consumption in Hotels and Public Places

On December 4, 2024, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a significant move to impose a complete ban on the serving and consumption of beef in hotels, restaurants, and public places across the state. This decision, which amends existing...

India Launches First ‘Uber Shikara’ Service in Srinagar

In a landmark move, Uber has launched Asia's first water transport service, Uber Shikara, in the scenic Dal Lake in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. This innovative initiative aims to offer a seamless and modern way for tourists to experience the...