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Chhattisgarh cabinet okays key decisions on Renewable energy, wildlife conservation

Raipur, June 18 (UNI) In a significant move, the Cabinet meeting chaired by Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai on Wednesday took several important decisions promoting Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled Castes, renewable energy, and wildlife conservation, including tiger protection and eco-tourism.

The Cabinet approved providing state scholarships and stipends to students from the Dihari Korwa, Baghel Kshatri, Sansari Oraon, Pabiya/Pawiya/Pawiya Samaj, and Domra castes, treating them at par with Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled Castes, respectively. These students will also be eligible for admission to hostels and ashrams.
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Kashmir’s premier tertiary care hospital commissions advanced fire detection system

11 Jul 2025 | 10:02 AM

Srinagar, July 11 (UNI) Kashmir’s premier tertiary care hospital, Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), today commissioned a state-of-the-art intelligent fire detection and alarm system at its Central Store and Pharmacy Block, marking a major step towards enhancing institutional fire safety.

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Four killed, three injured in Kinnaur road accident

Four killed, three injured in Kinnaur road accident

11 Jul 2025 | 8:08 AM

Reckong Peo, July 10 (UNI) Four people lost their lives while three others sustained serious injuries after a vehicle plunged into a gorge near the Nalti road in Kinnaur district today.

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Truck driver smuggling 242 56 kg poppy arrested

11 Jul 2025 | 1:18 AM

Kaithal, July 10 (UNI) As part of ongoing crackdown on drug traffickers, a special detective unit has seized 242.56 kg of Doda poppy from a truck in Pundri area and arrested a man for allegedly smuggling contraband.

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LG warns divisive elements to stop spreading fake and dangerous narratives similar to TRF

10 Jul 2025 | 11:22 PM

Srinagar, July 10 (UNI) Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today issued a stern warning to “divisive elements” in the society to stop spreading fake and dangerous narratives that threaten peace and harmony.

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Six nabbed for poaching tiger cub

10 Jul 2025 | 10:49 PM

Bhopal, July 10 (UNI) A joint team of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) and Madhya Pradesh Forest Department arrested six people today on charges of allegedly poaching a tiger cub and trying to sell off its body parts.

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