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500-MT cold storage capacity boost for farmers in Odisha's Kendrapara

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 15 -- A cold storage facility with a storage capacity of 500 metric tonnes was inaugurated at the Jamadhar area in Kendrapara district on Monday. The facility, constructed by the Re... Read More


'70-ft Messi statue in weeks, but metro took decades': German vlogger questions priorities in Kolkata

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- Kolkata's deep and emotional connection with football has once again grabbed global attention - this time with the unveiling of a towering 70-foot iron statue of Argentine footba... Read More


Small baskets, big ambition: Why CityMall's Bharat play is under strain

Bengaluru, Dec. 15 -- A few months ago, Rupali Singh, a sales professional in Gurugram, placed a routine order for some staples on e-commerce platform CityMall. She was aware that the deliveries were ... Read More


Benchmarks slip as FII selling, trade worries dent sentiment

Mumbai, Dec. 15 -- The benchmark equity indices closed marginally lower on Tuesday, snapping a two-session rally as risk appetite cooled. Persistent foreign fund outflows, lingering uncertainty over a... Read More


Manickam Tagore gives Adjournment Motion Notice in LS to discuss 'severe' pollution in Delhi-NCR

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Monday submitted an Adjournment Motion notice in the Lok Sabha seeking urgent discussion on the severe air pollution affecting Delhi-NCR and reques... Read More


Himachal Pradesh: BOCW Welfare Board disbursed Rs 14.17 crore to 3,835 beneficiaries under welfare schemes

Shimla, Dec. 15 -- Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers (BOCW) Welfare Board Chairman Nardev Singh Kanwar said that the Board has disbursed a total amount of Rs 14.17 crore to 3,83... Read More


"Insult to Mahatma Gandhi, Rabindra Nath Tagore and Bengal": TMC's Sagarika Ghose on MGNREGA name change

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- TMC MP Sagarika Ghose on Monday said that the Central Government's draft bill to replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme (MGNREGA) is an "insult" to... Read More


"It seeks to undermine foundational objectives of scheme": Kerala CM Vijayan criticises Centre's move to rename MGNREGA

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec. 15 -- Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday strongly opposed the Centre's proposal to rename MGNREGA, saying that the bill seeks to "undermine the very foundational... Read More


Delhi's air quality remains 'Severe' at 452, residents report breathlessness and low visibility

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- The residents of Delhi on Monday complained about worsening air quality and a thick layer of smog, as the city's Air Quality Index (AQI) remained in the 'Severe' category, record... Read More


Bihar: Ahead of assuming charge as BJP working president, Nitin Nubin pays tribute to father in Patna

Patna, Dec. 15 -- A day after being appointed as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national working president, Bihar minister Nitin Nabin on Monday paid tribute to his father, veteran BJP leader and fo... Read More