State News

IIT Indore’s Ujjain Satellite Campus Secures Central Government Approval

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav announced the green light for IIT Indore's Ujjain satellite campus, marking a pivotal moment for education and skill development. With approval from Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, this project promises substantial benefits for the region....

Punjab Govt Launches ‘Sadak Surakhya Force’ (SSF), First Of Its Kind To Cut Road Deaths

Under the visionary leadership of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, a groundbreaking initiative has been unveiled to enhance road safety across the state. The inauguration of the Sadak Surakhya Force (SSF) marks a significant leap forward in safeguarding lives and...

Odisha Launches LABHA: A 100% State-funded MSP Scheme for Tribal Empowerment

In a significant move towards the development and empowerment of approximately one crore tribals in Odisha, the state government, led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, has approved the launch of the 'LABHA' scheme. LABHA, an acronym for Laghu Bana Jatya...

Odisha Hosts Fourth National Chilika Birds Festival

The National Chilika Birds Festival, a hallmark event in Odisha's calendar, commenced with grandeur on January 26. Hosted against the breathtaking backdrop of Chilika Lake, this festival brings together birders and enthusiasts from across India to celebrate the State of...

4th Rusoma Orange Festival 2024 In Nagaland

  The vibrant hues of oranges and the aroma of citrus filled the air as the 4th edition of the Rüsoma Orange Festival unfolded in the picturesque village of Rüsoma, nestled in the Kohima district in Nagaland. With approximately 3400...

Visakhapatnam Hosts 14th All India Police Commando Contest

  The 14th edition of the Annual All India Police Commando Competition (AIPCC) began on January 22, 2024 at the Greyhounds Training Centre in Kapuluppada, Visakhapatnam. Elite commando forces from 16 states are participating in this week-long competition. Inauguration and...

World’s First ‘Black Tiger Safari’: Odisha’s CM Naveen Patnaik Announces

In a groundbreaking move, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has unveiled plans for the establishment of the world's first 'black tiger safari' near the Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) in Mayurbhanj. This visionary project aims to provide tourists and visitors with...

Andhra Pradesh Initiates Caste Census, Second Only To Bihar

  In a significant move, the YS Jagan Mohan Reddy government in Andhra Pradesh has initiated a comprehensive caste census, marking the state's commitment to understanding and addressing the complex caste dynamics within its population. Launched with the aid of...

Telangana To Unveil Gruha Jyothi Scheme In February

The Chief Minister of Telangana, Revanth Reddy, has taken significant strides to expedite the implementation of various welfare schemes, including the much-anticipated Gruha Jyothi Scheme. The state government aims to roll out this scheme from the first week of February,...

Foundation Day: Tripura, Manipur, Meghalaya – Jan 21, 2024

  January 21st, 2024, marks a momentous occasion for the northeastern region of India - the 52nd anniversary of statehood for Tripura, Manipur, and Meghalaya. Each state, with its own vibrant culture, unique history, and breathtaking landscapes, contributes to a...