Prime Miniter Narendra Modi in Bhagalpur: PM Modi transfers ₹22,000 cr to 9.8 crore farmers

**EDS: THIRD PARTY IMAGE** In this screenshot via PMO website on Feb. 24, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Bihar Governor Arif Mohammed Khan and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar during the launch of various development projects, in Bhagalpur, Bihar. (PMO via PTI Photo)(PTI02_24_2025_000197A) More than ₹22,000 crore was transferred into the bank accounts of 9.8 … Read more

Nepal human rights panel urges Indian counterpart to ensure justice for KIIT student

Students of the KIIT University can be seen at their campus as they are protesting against the University authority for the justice of 20-year-old student in Bhubaneswar. | Photo Credit: Biswaranjan Rout The National Human Rights Commission of Nepal has urged its Indian counterpart to investigate the unnatural death of a 20-year-old student at Kalinga … Read more

Jairam Ramesh slams BJP after Finance Minister report says USAID projects not related to ‘voter turnout’

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh. File | Photo Credit: PTI Amid the ongoing row over USAID funding, the Congress on Monday (February 24, 2025) claimed that the Union Finance Ministry has “thoroughly exposed” the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) “lies” with its annual report for 2023-24 stating that the U.S. agency is currently implementing seven projects in … Read more

Production, export of pain relief drugs halted over reports of opioid crisis in West Africa

While Tapentadol is an opioid medication that is used to treat moderate to severe pain, Carisoprodol is a muscle relaxant which works on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve pain. Representational image. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The apex drug regulatory authority has prohibited the production and export of all combinations of … Read more

PM Modi nominates Omar Abdullah, Anand Mahindra, Mohanlal for campaign against obesity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah during a meeting, in New Delhi. File photo | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (February 24, 2025) nominated 10 persons from different walks of life, including Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, businessman Anand Mahindra and actor Mohanlal, … Read more