Tag: Chief Minister

Yogi Adityanath renames Faizabad to Ayodhya

Speaking at the Ram Kath Park in Ayodhya in the presence of South Korean First Lady Kim-Jung Sook, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader also announced a slew of projects for the development of Ayodhya.

November 6, 2018

Chhattisgarh elections 2018: A look at Raman Singh’s three CM terms as he eyes a fourth

While managing well the developmental concerns of his state and the Maoist problem, Raman Singh has maintained the Bharatiya Janata Party's hold on Chhattisgarh for 15 years.

November 3, 2018

Odisha govt suspends officials, CM orders probe into death of 7 elephants

The Odisha government suspended six officials and sacked a junior engineer in connection with the death of seven elephants due to electrocution in Dhenkanal.

October 28, 2018

Chhattisgarh CM Raman Singh touches feet of Yogi Adityanath after filing nomination

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh filed his nomination papers from Rajnandgaon Assembly constituency on Tuesday, 23 October, in the presence of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

October 23, 2018

ND Tiwari’s last rites to be performed at Haldwani

The last rites of former Chief Minister Narayan Dutt Tiwari will be performed in Uttarakhand on 21 October.

October 19, 2018

Andhra Pradesh CM announces financial aid for slain TDP leaders

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu announced a financial aid for the families of the two slain Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leaders who were killed by Maoists on 23 September.

September 28, 2018

PM Modi speaks to Himachal, Punjab CMs | Assures Centre’s support to tackle flood situation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur and Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and took stock of the flood situation in their respective states.

September 26, 2018

Congress is baying for my blood: MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan attacked the Congress party on Monday over Sunday’s stone-pelting incident on his convoy.

September 3, 2018

Where is the blackmoney: Mamata asks Centre

Banerjee, who had criticised the BJP-led central government for demonetising a bulk of currency in November 2016, said the RBI report vindicated TMC's fears on demonetisation.

August 29, 2018

Odisha CM announces cash reward of Rs 1.5 crore for Dutee Chand

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced a cash award of Rs 1.5 crore to Dutee Chand on winning the silver medal in 100-meter event at 18th Asian Games in Indonesia. It is a matter of pride that an athlete from Odisha has brought laurels to the country in 100 metre event after 20 years. In …

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August 27, 2018

Odisha CM announces Rs 1.5 crore for Dutee Chand

The state has a special focus on Athletics, considering the performance of its athletes in recent times and the huge potential among the talented youth.

August 27, 2018

Kerala floods: How and where you can donate to help the state

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) said on Sunday that over 15,000 people have been evacuated from floods and heavy rains affected areas of Kerala till now.

August 19, 2018

Bengal government announces Rs 10 cr to Kerala

West Bengal will contribute Rs 10 crore to Kerala as relief fund following the devastating floods, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Sunday.

August 19, 2018

Topsy-turvy state

Translated into English, the caption sounds somewhat respectable ~ the Northern Province, i.e. Uttar Pradesh. It has the distinction of being the centre of what has been termed as the cow belt of India, returning the largest number of MPs to Parliament. The single province has contributed the largest number of Prime Ministers since Independence. …

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July 31, 2018

International Widows’ Day: Bengal govt committed to welfare, says Mamata

International Widows' Day is an opportunity for action towards achieving full rights and recognition for widows – too long invisible, uncounted and ignored.

June 23, 2018

Punjab CM Amarinder should resign if he can’t rein in sand mafia: AAP

AAP MLA Amarjeet Singh Sandoa was attacked by the goons of sand mining mafia near Nurpur Bedi in Ropar district, following which he was rushed to PGIMER in Chandigarh.

June 21, 2018

How Chief Ministers celebrated 4th International Yoga Day

While the PM participated in his fourth straight yoga day celebration, the Chief Ministers of various states actively encouraged the people to adopt yoga and practice it daily for a fit and healthy lifestyle.

June 21, 2018