Over 62k poor families in Chhattisgarh get food, ration
Raipur, March 30 (IANS) Amid the 21-day nationwide lockdown due to coronavirus scare, as many as 62,172 poor families in urban and rural areas of …
BJP to feed 30 lakh poor families in Bengal during lockdown
Kolkata, March 28 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to feed 30 lakh poor families in West Bengal daily during the lockdown, called …
Ola group donates Rs 20 crore, creates fund for drivers, families (Ld)
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Ride-hailing platform Ola on Friday launched ‘Drive the Driver Fund under Ola Foundation, with Rs 20 crore donation from Ola …
Ola group donates Rs 20 crore, creates fund for drivers, families
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Ride-hailing platform Ola on Friday launched ‘Drive the Driver Fund under Ola Foundation with Rs 20 crore donation from Ola …
MNC donates 10 ventilators, to support 2,000 Kerala families
Thiruvananthapuram, March 26 (IANS) Amid the coronavirus epidemic, Aries Group, a multinational consortium, has announced contribution of 10 ventilators and to support 2,000 families in …
Wave City adopts over 2,200 families of daily wagers amid corona outbreak
Noida, March 26 (IANS) As the country grapples with the nationwide lockdown to check the spread of coronavirus, the worst affected are the daily wagers …
VHP to gift Ram Lalla, temple model photos to Hindu families
Ayodhya, March 26 (IANS) The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) will now gift photographs of Ram Lalla, the model of the proposed Ram temple and one …
Back from work but shunned by families over COVID-19 scare
Lucknow, March 26 (IANS) Families and friends are now shunning those who are returning home after the lockdown. The fear of the contagious COVID-19 is …
Feed 9 poor families for 21 days, don’t harass doctors, says Modi
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed the coronavirus outbreak and the ensuing 21-day-long lockdown with the people of his Los Sabha …
Tihar Jail bars meeting of inmates with families till March 31
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) In wake of the prevailing coronavirus outbreak, the Tihar Jail on Wednesday barred the meeting of prisoners with their family …
AP, Telangana suspend prisoners’ meetings with families
Vijayawada, March 17 (IANS) Jail authorities in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on Tuesday suspended prisoners’ interviews with their family members to prevent the spread of …
Govt takes U-turn on ex-gratia to corona victims’ families
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Moments after the Central government on Saturday notified coronavirus (Covid-19) as a ‘disaster’ and announced to provide ex-gratia relief of …
Adhir meets riot victims’ families
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Congress’ Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday met the family of slain Intelligence Bureau …
1 crore families benefiting from Jan Aushadhi Centres: PM
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said there were more than 6,000 Jan Aushadhi Centres across the country and over …
Couple enters suicide pact after families’ objection
Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh) March 4 (IANS) A young couple committed suicide by consuming poison in their respective houses after their families opposed their relationship . …
J&K Police committed to welfare of martyrs’ families
Srinagar, Feb 27 (IANS) Financial help can’t heal the wounds of the martyrs’ families, but the department is committed to look after them, Director General …
When Delhi Police rescued 80 families from Gokulpuri
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Even as the Delhi Police is receiving flak for its handling of the situation in the violence-hit northeast Delhi, 80 …
Over 400 tribal families fear homelessness in UP’s Sonbhadra
Sonbhadra , Feb 23 (IANS) More than 400 tribal families in Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, have already started fearing homelessness, after the Geological Survey …
Haasan announces Rs 1 crore aid to families of dead, injured
Chennai, Feb 20 (IANS) Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan on Thursday announced Rs 1 crore as financial assistance to the families of the three dead and the …
Families of Pakistanis stranded in China reject govt briefing
Islamabad, Feb 20 (IANS) The families of Pakistani citizens who have not been evacuated from China amid the coronavirus outbreak have rejected a government briefing, …
UP BJP MLA offers to settle 25 Pak Hindu refugee families
Muzaffarnagar, Feb 9 (IANS) BJP MLA Vikram Saini has offered to re-settle 25 Pakistani Hindu refugee families in Kawal village in Muzaffarnagar district to counter …
Warring Abdullah families unite after Article 370’s repeal
Srinagar, Jan 30 (IANS) After nearly four decades of estrangement, the families of detained National Conference (NC) leader Farooq Abdullah and his elder sister and …
Fund for fatal crash victims’ families in Punjab
Two international students working as long-haul truck drivers were killed in a head-on crash between two commercial trucks in Thunder Bay January 9th. Karambir, a …
Sonia, Priyanka visit Amethi, meet families of accident victims
Amethi, Jan 23 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, on Thursday, reached Amethi to meet the families of six …
CREDAI hands over flats to Pulwama martyrs’ families
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) Recognising the contribution and sacrifices made by the Pulwama martyrs, the apex body of private real estate developers, CREDAI on …
How China’s Baidu is uniting missing persons with families
Chennai, Jan 13 (IANS) A search engine company that searches and unites missing persons with their long-lost families? Well, that is one of the facets …
Families of kids with autism face mental, social burdens
New York, Jan 6 (IANS) Families of children with autism face high physical, mental and emotional burdens, are sometimes ridiculed and even accused of child …
Kota infants death probe begins, LS Speaker visits families
Jaipur, Jan 4 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla met the families that recently lost their children due to alleged irregularities and mismanagement in the …
SGPC to visit Gurdwara Nankana Sahib to meet families
Chandigarh, Jan 4 (IANS) A day after the attack on Gurdwara Nankana Sahib in Pakistan, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Saturday announced to …
CAA protests: Shia cleric Kalbe Jawad to meet families of victims
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) A prominent Shia Muslim cleric and scholar Maulana Kalbe Jawad will meet those families in Uttar Pradesh who have either …
AP doctors missing in Delhi for a week, families fear worst
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) It’s been a week since family members of two missing doctors belonging to Andhra Pradesh, running from pillar to post, …
24 families rescued from J&K brick kilnes
Jammu, Dec 30 (IANS) Twenty-four families, comprising 91 men, women and children, have been rescued from brick kilnes in the Rajouri district of the Union …
Help anti-CAA victims’ families, Rahul asks Congress workers
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday asked party workers to help out families of those who died or were …
Kejriwal gives ownership certificates to slum families
New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) Ahead of Assembly elections in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday handed over ownership certificates to over 65,000 families …
Families of arrested persons wait anxiously outside court
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) As the police produced all the 15 people who were arrested for the Daryaganj violence in the Tis Hazari court, …
9 members of 2 families commit suicide in TN
Chennai, Dec 13 (IANS) Nine members of two different families in Tamil Nadu’s Villupuram and Dindigul districts committed suicide, police said. According to the police, …
Assistance provided to displaced families: Union Min
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, G. Kishan Reddy, said on Wednesday that assistance has been provided to the …
Centre aiding displaced Kashmiri, Bru families
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) The Union Home Ministry is providing assistance to around 5,000 displaced families each in Jammu and Tripura, respectively. In his …
Delhi Fire: PM announces Rs 2 Lakh for families of killed
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narednra Modi announced Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for families of those killed and Rs 50 thousand for the …
Families of slain Hyd accused to wait longer for last rites
Hyderabad, Dec 7 (IANS) The families of the slain accused in the 25-year-old woman veterinarian’s gang-rape and murder case will have to wait longer to …
Bengal rape-murder victims’ families hail Telangana Police
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IANS) The relatives of the Kamduni gang rape and murder victim in West Bengal on Friday hailed the Telangana Police for fatally …