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Hemant Soren to disburse Rs 2,500 to 55 lakh women beneficiaries on December 28

Hemant Soren's government in Jharkhand to set to disburse an enhanced amount of Rs 2,500 to beneficiaries of Maiya Samman Yojana from December 28. A grand event is planned at Army Ground, Namkum, in the neighbourhood of Ranchi, where Chief Minister Hemant Soren will officially release the funds into the accounts of 55 lakh women. Nearly five lakh women, including …

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Sudden brake by car in front caused Bengaluru car crash killing 6: Truck driver

India Today

The driver of the truck involved in a fatal accident in Bengaluru Rural district, which killed six members of a family, claimed on Monday that a car ahead of him suddenly braked, forcing him to swerve and lose control. Speaking to reporters from the hospital, the Jharkhand-based truck driver Arif stated he was traveling at 40 kmph when the car …

Bengaluru

22 hours, 20 minutes ago

Half of MGNREGS sites inspected in Bengal showed flaws, says RTI reply

The Hindu

OnDecember 26, 2024, it will be three years since the Centre sent the last tranche of funds under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme to West Bengal in 2021. A series of RTIs filed by Chakradhar Buddha from the National Campaign for People’s Right to Information reveals that the Centre undertook three field visits to the State — …

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23 hours, 51 minutes ago

Tiruchi Corporation to be expanded with merger of several villages, Govt. Order is expected in a few days

The Hindu

As part of the expansion plan, the Tiruchi Collector has given his recommendation to the State government to merge 22 village panchayats with the Tiruchi Corporation. Village panchayats such as Bikshandarkovil, Koothur, Thalakudi, Madakudi, Appadurai, Esanaikorai, Pudukudi, Panayakurichi, Gundur, Malliampathur, Maruthandakurichi, Kambarasampettai, Mutharasanallur, Nachikurichi, Somarasampettai, Nagamandalam, and Punganur were among the rural local bodies that have been reportedly recommended for …

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Maharashtra portfolios: Fadnavis keeps Home, Shinde Urban Development; Ajit gets Finance

The Hindu

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis retained Home department and law and judiciary department, while Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar got Urban Development department and finance department respectively, in the portfolio allocation among the cabinet ministers in Maharashtra on Saturday. DCM Eknath Shinde will retain his favourite Urban Development department, along with two other portfolios - Housing and …

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2 days ago

Action sought to prevent air pollution along Kakinada coast

The Hindu

The Kakinada Rural MLA Pantam venkateswara Rao, commonly known as Pantam Nanaji, sought action to prevent the air pollution caused due to various industries located in the Kakinada rural mandal during the erstwhile East Godavari Zilla Parishad general body meeting held in Kakinada on Saturday. Ambedkar Konaseema districts discussed on the issues of erstwhile East Godavari district at the general …

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2 days, 14 hours ago

Prince William and Kate Middleton announce collaboration with mental health charity to support farmers in their beloved Norfolk

Daily Mail

The Prince and Princess of Wales are teaming up with a mental health charity to support people in a place that has brought them solace during a difficult year; Norfolk. Prince William, 42, and Kate, also 42, are collaborating with Norfolk and Waveney Mind to boost mental health support and resources for rural and farming communities in the north west …

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2 days, 15 hours ago

Delhi farmers to boycott assembly polls over unaddressed demands

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: Farmers from 360 villages in Delhi are set to hold a Mahapanchayat on Sunday at Mangolpuri in North West Delhi, with an agenda to boycott the upcoming assembly polls. The decision comes in protest against the Delhi government’s alleged failure to address their long-pending demands, according to Palam 360, the organisation spearheading the initiative. The organisation highlighted that …

Delhi

2 days, 18 hours ago

Arizona agency takes action to regulate groundwater use in rural southeast

Associated Press

PHOENIX — It’s necessary to regulate groundwater in the state’s rural southeast, allowing the designation of a controlled area to stop rapid depletion of the water through agricultural use, the Arizona Department of Water Resources announced Friday. The department’s Director Tom Buschatzke said data analysis of hydrologic conditions in the state’s Willcox basin shows that the conditions have been met …

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2 days, 22 hours ago

Woman arrested on charge of smothering stepdaughter

The Hindu

After hours-long interrogation, the Ernakulam Rural police recorded the arrest of a pregnant woman on charge of murdering her stepdaughter and booked another person on charge of ‘sorcery’ after it emerged that he had allegedly conducted witchcraft to free the woman of the ‘spirits’ that had possessed her. She along with her husband was taken into custody by the Ernakulam …

Ernakulam Her Husband Naushad Woman Arrested Smothering Stepdaughter

3 days ago

Rural police play along as murder accused feigns to be possessed

The Hindu

The Ernakulam rural police had to adopt one of the most unique interrogations of recent times to get into the head of a woman to make her reveal the details of the alleged smothering of her six-year-old stepdaughter. During the nearly five-hour-long interrogation, the team led by District Police Chief Vaibhav Saxena could not resort to intimidatory tactics as it …

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Sending Voice Sample In Graft Case For Analysis To Private Lab Instead Of Govt Forensic Science Lab Affects Rights Of Accused: Karnataka HC

Live Law

The Karnataka High Court upheld a trial court order discharging a public servant of graft charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act as the Lokayukta police sent the voice sample of the conversation between the official and the complainant wherein he allegedly demanded a bribe, to a private agency instead of sending it to government Forensic Science Laboratory for analysis. …

Karnataka Investigation Court Charge State Fir Sheet

3 days, 15 hours ago

Tai'an: New ways to revitalize rural areas

China Daily

Tai'an bolsters its Mount Tai tea industry and promotes integrated development of tea and tourism. With a foundation in increasing industrial efficiency and farmers' income, Tai'an has fostered new quality productive forces in rural areas, cultivated new rural industries and formats, and promoted comprehensive rural vitalization. In recent years, Tai'an has bolstered its Mount Tai tea industry, and promoted the …

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4 days, 3 hours ago

'Hamara Bihar Hamari Sadak': CM Nitish Kumar launches mobile app for reporting poor road conditions

India TV News

Ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in the state, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday unveiled a new mobile application, "Hamara Bihar Hamari Sadak," aimed at empowering citizens to report poor road conditions, even in the remotest corners of the state. The app was launched during a ceremony at the Chief Minister's official residence in Patna, in the presence …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

Quality STEM education for tribal and rural girls

India Today

UNICEF today announced their partnership with BMW Group in India, aiming to transform the educational landscape for 100,000 children in four states with a focus on foundational learning and STEM skills from early years through adolescence. The partnership will provide access to quality STEM education to adolescent girls from Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas and Tribal Ashramshalas, belonging to the most …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

Reforms key to food security and high-quality rural development

China Daily

Farmers dry corn in the sun in Yangliuxue town, Binzhou, Shandong province, on Tuesday. CHU BAORUI/FOR CHINA DAILY Although China is not an agriculture-based economy anymore, as it was for most part of its long history, and more Chinese people live in cities and towns than villages today, agriculture and related rural work are still of vital importance to the …

China Reforms Key Strengthen Rural

5 days, 15 hours ago

A better society through voluntary work

China Daily

For Wan Shiyu, a 20-year-old social work major at Wuhan University of Technology in Hubei province, voluntary work goes beyond her studies — it represents a commitment by young people to social development and mutual care through selfless devotion and compassion. From Dec 1 to 3, Wan joined thousands of students from across the country at the seventh China Youth …

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5 days, 15 hours ago

Xi urges deepening rural reform, building up strength in agriculture

China Daily

BEIJING - President Xi Jinping has urged further deepening rural reform and making solid advances toward the goal of building up China's strength in agriculture. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remarks in his instructions on work related to agriculture, rural areas and farmers, which …

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A better society through voluntary work

China Daily

A volunteer in the Xingxinxiangyin project plays basketball with a boy with autism. From Dec 1 to 3, Wan joined thousands of students from across the country at the seventh China Youth Volunteer Service Project Competition and Volunteer Service Exchange Meeting in Shantou, Guangdong province. Wan's voluntary project, named "Xingxinxiangyin", which provides rehabilitation services for children with autism, was selected …

Children Work Team Project Young People Rural Revitalization Guangdong

6 days, 8 hours ago

Top 5 fertilizer stocks to watch out for pre-budget gains

Live Mint

In the upcoming Union budget 2025, the government is anticipated to introduce a populist budget that prioritises rural areas and social welfare. The company's business segments include its own manufactured fertilizers, complex fertilizers, crop protection chemicals and speciality nutrients. The company’s management has indicated a focus on strengthening the core business while exploring new growth avenues, such as contract development …

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6 days, 9 hours ago

Pregnant woman delivers baby in ambulance amid lack of facilities in Palghar

Deccan Chronicle

Palghar: A 25-year-old woman with pregnancy complications delivered a baby in an ambulance with the help of a doctor onboard while being shifted from a rural hospital here to neighbouring Thane, officials said on Tuesday. The Wada Rural Hospital in Maharashtra's Palghar district lacks specialised facilities for managing such critical maternity cases, its medical superintendent Dr Yadav Shekhare told PTI. …

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6 days, 15 hours ago

Fitness and cultural health take center stage

China Daily

At a sports square in Qingdao's Shibei district, residents perform fitness routines, while in the amusement area, children laugh and play games. It has successively initiated several projects involving the expansion of Qingdao Museum and a new site for Qingdao Library, and guided different districts to optimize existing grassroots public cultural venues. Catering to the diverse needs of different groups, …

Fitness Cultural Qingdao

6 days, 15 hours ago

From 53% to 91.8%: Indian schools see major electrification power up in 10 years

India Today

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced that 91.8% of India's schools now have electricity, a significant improvement from 53% in 2013-14. As per Unified District Information System for Education Plus data from a 2021-22 report, there has been a steady increase in school electrification: 2019-20 : 80.16% of schools had electricity. 2020-21 : 83.92% : 83.92% 2021-22: 86.58% UTs like …

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6 days, 20 hours ago

BJP Alleges Massive Fraud in Sand Sales

Deccan Chronicle

Kakinada: The BJP’s Rajamahendravaram rural committee has alleged massive fraud in the sand distribution and urged district officials to streamline the supply from the Boat Men's Societies. BJP OBC Morcha state president Rongala Gopi Srinivas and the party’s rural constituency president NVBN Achary submitted a representation to district revenue officer Sitharama Murthy in the grievance hall on Monday. They alleged …

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Hemant Soren to disburse Rs 2,500 to 55 lakh women beneficiaries on December 28

Sudden brake by car in front caused Bengaluru car crash killing 6: Truck driver

Half of MGNREGS sites inspected in Bengal showed flaws, says RTI reply

Tiruchi Corporation to be expanded with merger of several villages, Govt. Order is expected in a few days

Maharashtra portfolios: Fadnavis keeps Home, Shinde Urban Development; Ajit gets Finance

Action sought to prevent air pollution along Kakinada coast

Prince William and Kate Middleton announce collaboration with mental health charity to support farmers in their beloved Norfolk

Delhi farmers to boycott assembly polls over unaddressed demands

Arizona agency takes action to regulate groundwater use in rural southeast

Woman arrested on charge of smothering stepdaughter

Rural police play along as murder accused feigns to be possessed

Sending Voice Sample In Graft Case For Analysis To Private Lab Instead Of Govt Forensic Science Lab Affects Rights Of Accused: Karnataka HC

Tai'an: New ways to revitalize rural areas

'Hamara Bihar Hamari Sadak': CM Nitish Kumar launches mobile app for reporting poor road conditions

Quality STEM education for tribal and rural girls

Reforms key to food security and high-quality rural development

A better society through voluntary work

Xi urges deepening rural reform, building up strength in agriculture

A better society through voluntary work

Top 5 fertilizer stocks to watch out for pre-budget gains

Pregnant woman delivers baby in ambulance amid lack of facilities in Palghar

Fitness and cultural health take center stage

From 53% to 91.8%: Indian schools see major electrification power up in 10 years

BJP Alleges Massive Fraud in Sand Sales