TDG Network

Jal Jeevan Mission empowers women in Arunachal Pradesh’s Leparada district

July 28, 2023

There was a time when women of Soi village in Leparada district of Arunachal Pradesh were required to reach the stream flowing near it at the crack of dawn to get clean water for their families. As those who reached late had to be content with turbid water, reaching the...

Minister reveals 480-hectare forest destruction in Goa fires

July 28, 2023

Goa Minister Vishwajit Rane on Thursday said 480 hectares of forests were destroyed in fires this year, including 365 hectares of moist, deciduous and semi-green forests. Speaking in the Assembly, he said the state was preparing an action plan to tackle such fires, including appointing trackers to work with forest...

AP CM disburses Rs 46 Cr for Students’ Foreign Education

July 28, 2023

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday disbursed Rs 46 crore to 357 eligible poor students to pursue higher education in foreign universities under the ‘Jagananna Videsi Vidyadevena’ scheme. Eligible students from SC, ST, BC and minority communities will receive a financial support of Rs 1.25...

BJP’s Amit Malviya slams Congress’ governance in Karnataka

July 28, 2023

BJP’s IT Cell chief Amit Malviya on Thursday took a swipe at the Congress government in Karnataka for “not having funds” for the MLAs to carry out development works in their constituencies. He was reacting to the statement of Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, who said on Wednesday...

BJP announces ‘Vijay Sankalp Yatra’ in Madhya Pradesh

July 28, 2023

In the run-up to the assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh due by the year-end, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to take out ‘Vijay Sankalp Yatra’ (victory resolution march) in parts of the state, a party functionary said. These yatras are likely to be taken out in September,...

Kinnaur, Spiti valley cut off from Shimla due to landslides

July 28, 2023

Kinnaur and Spiti Valley, both tribal districts, have been cut off from Shimla, the state capital, following the blockade of National Highway 5 (Hindustan-Tibet Road) due to falling of rocks and landslides. The National Highway has been blocked at Baroni, Manglad, and Pashada near Jhakri in the Rampur Subdivision of...

Colin Tilley to make debut with ‘Somewhere in Dreamland’

July 28, 2023

Colin Tilley, the acclaimed director of music videos for Cardi B, Justin Bieber, and Nicki Minaj, will make his feature debut with ‘Somewhere in Dreamland,’ reported media. The production recently wrapped up the project starring ‘Hocus Pocus 2’ actor Whitney Peak, ‘Law & Order’’s S. Epatha Merkerson, ‘Bridgerton’ star Golda...

Better late than never: ‘Kohrra’ star Suvinder Vicky

July 28, 2023

The spotlight is finally shining on “Kohrra” star Suvinder Vicky after years of hard work in films and the actor, grateful for his moment in the sun, can only say - “Better late than never”. Vicky’s turn as the tormented Sub-Inspector Balbir Singh battling his personal demons while solving the...

Sunny Deol blamed “political game” for Indo-Pak hatred

July 28, 2023

Actor-politician has blamed “political game” for hatred between India and Pakistan, saying the people of the two countries have “equal love” for each other. At the trailer launch event of his upcoming film “Gadar 2” on Wednesday night, the actor said the people of the two nations don’t want to...

Genocide Trivialization sparks outrage: Jewish Rights body condemns ‘Bawaal’

July 28, 2023

The film 'Bawaal,' directed by Nitesh Tiwari and starring Janhvi Kapoor and Varun Dhawan, has found itself embroiled in controversy internationally. The Jewish human rights organization, Simon Wiesenthal Center (SWC), has strongly objected to the film's portrayal of sensitive historical events, specifically the Holocaust during World War 2. 'Bawaal' tells...

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