Mohali Panchayat Elections Postponed Due to Boundary Changes
Punjab State Election Commission postpones Mohali panchayat samiti and zila parishad elections following merger of 15 villages into municipal corporation. Other areas to vote as scheduled.
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Punjab villages challenge 30% panchayat income cut
Villages in Patiala's Nabha subdivision are rejecting the 30% deduction from panchayat income for secretary wages, calling it illegal. Multiple gram sabhas pass resolutions demanding revocation.
AI cough screening tool shows 97% accuracy in study
Vizag researchers validate AI platform that diagnoses respiratory diseases from cough sounds with 97.27% sensitivity. Promising solution for rural healthcare screening.
Punjab's Rs 16,209 Crore Road Construction Plan Announced
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann announces massive 44,920km road construction programme with 5-year maintenance clause. Project to be completed by next year using state funds.
Nagpur Doctor's Osteoporosis Model Wins Global Praise
Nagpur orthopaedic surgeon Dr Sanjeev Chaudhary presents HEATCO, a revolutionary osteoporosis tele-consultation model, at global forums in Paris and Sweden, earning international recognition.
Punjab's ₹16,209 Crore Road Project: 44,920 km to be Built
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann announces state's biggest-ever road project covering 44,920 km with ₹16,209 crore investment. Villages to certify quality before payment release. Read details.
Karnataka Midwife Delivered 13,000 Babies at 103
Meet Sulagatthi Eeramma, the 103-year-old midwife from Karnataka who brought 13,000 babies into the world when hospitals were distant dreams. Her remarkable journey spans over 50 years of service.
Punjab Cabinet Nods 300 Specialist Doctors
Punjab cabinet approves empanelment of 300 specialist doctors, new border area incentives, GPS mining vehicle tracking & revised tender limits to boost public services.
Punjab Sakhi Shakti Mela Boosts Women-Led Businesses
Punjab Sakhi Shakti Mela 2025 in Sangrur empowers homemakers like Mamta Rani, whose self-help group's turnover surged from ₹20,000 to over ₹2 lakh. Discover how government schemes fuel rural entrepreneurship.
Punjab Approves 300 Specialist Doctors for Better Healthcare
Punjab Cabinet approves empanelment of 300 specialist doctors across 12 domains to improve healthcare services. This initiative will enhance specialist availability and quality of medical care across government facilities in the state.
Punjab to Hire 300 Private Specialist Doctors
Punjab government announces empanelment of 300 private specialist doctors to address critical shortage in government hospitals. Learn how this initiative will improve healthcare access.
Central team to probe MGNREGA complaints in Punjab
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced a central probe into MGNREGA irregularities in Punjab and confirmed the release of Rs 480 crore in flood relief. The state government disputes receiving funds.
Max Healthcare Expands Digital Transformation Partnership
Max Healthcare strengthens its strategic partnership with Progressive Infotech and Workelevate to accelerate digital transformation in healthcare services across India.
Fake MGNREGA Cards Scam Exposed in Punjab
Union Minister Shivraj Chouhan orders probe into massive MGNREGA fraud involving fake job cards and contractor manipulation in Punjab. Investigation reveals widespread corruption.
Finnish Education Model Revolutionizes Punjab Schools
Punjab's rural schools are embracing Finland's happiness-first education approach through teacher training programs, replacing rote learning with play-based methods and outdoor activities that boost student engagement and creativity.
Congress Losing Ground to AAP in Punjab
Congress faces mounting challenges in Punjab as AAP gains momentum. Key leaders defect, organizational structure weakens. Can Congress recover before elections?
1970s Punjab Dispensary Faces Collapse, Medicines Scarce
A 1970s-era rural dispensary in Alamgir village struggles with crumbling infrastructure and medicine shortages while adjacent Ayushman centre thrives. Locals demand urgent government action.
Punjab's Justice Plea: Land of Five Rivers Seeks Capital
Punjab's emotional appeal for justice: From Partition trauma to Green Revolution contributions, the state demands its rightful capital Chandigarh. Read the compelling narrative of sacrifice and resilience.
Rural Economy Fuels Mutual Fund Expansion in India
India's rural economy outperforms with 5% agricultural growth, driving mutual fund houses to launch rural-focused schemes. Discover how digital platforms are transforming investment patterns beyond top cities.
3 New Health Clinics Open in Samrala for Rural Areas
Samrala launches three new health clinics in rural areas, providing accessible healthcare services to underserved communities. Learn about this healthcare initiative.
Gujarat student wins National Rural IT Quiz 2025
Pratham Chetan Dand from Bhavnagar clinched the National Rural IT Quiz 2025 title at Bengaluru Tech Summit, winning Rs 1 lakh prize. Discover how Gujarat's STI initiatives are creating tech champions.
UP Health Transformation Under Yogi Adityanath
Discover how the Yogi government is revolutionizing Uttar Pradesh's health system with modern facilities, rural expansion, and free dialysis for the poor. Explore the state's healthcare journey.
Volunteers build 8-km road in Punjab sans govt funds
Community volunteers construct 8-kilometer road in Punjab's Gurdaspur district ahead of Guru Tegh Bahadur's 400th birth anniversary. A remarkable example of self-reliance and community service.
India bans unlicensed cough syrup sales after deaths
India's drug regulator moves to end license-free cough syrup sales in villages after DEG contamination killed 24 children. New rules aim to strengthen rural drug safety.
Rural India's Q2 Growth Hits 8-Quarter Low at 2.8%
Nifty Rural Index revenue growth plunges to 2.8% as farm income pressure and credit slump hit demand. Auto, FMCG show resilience amid uneven recovery. Key analysis for investors.
RSS Killing in Punjab Sparks Political Crisis, Threat Calls
Murder of RSS volunteer Naveen Arora in Ferozepur followed by threat calls to Shiv Sena leaders. Opposition questions AAP government's law and order management. Read full analysis.
Punjab Transfers 5 IPS Officers Including 4 SSPs
Punjab government transfers 5 IPS officers including 4 Senior Superintendents of Police in administrative reshuffle. Key postings in Bathinda, Pathankot, Fazilka, and more.
3,641 Children Screened at Assam Health Camp
Over 3,600 children received health screenings at Assam's Sushrusha Setu mega camp in Sonai. 414 referred for specialized care. CM Sarma's healthcare transformation praised.
Karnataka MGNREGA workers face declining work days
A 2024 study reveals Karnataka's MGNREGA provides only half the guaranteed work days. As funds decline, rural workers report slipping progress in the scheme's 20th year. Learn about the challenges.
MGNREGA Study Shows 50% Employment Shortfall in Karnataka
A 2024 Karnataka study reveals MGNREGA provides only half the guaranteed employment days amid budget cuts. Discover how rural families face progress reversal after two decades of the scheme.
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