Cabinet okays Rs 25k crore scheme to modernise PDS scheme

NEW DELHI: Cabinet Wednesday approved the Rs 25,530 crore Sarthak Public Distribution System (PDS) scheme, aimed at modernising the country’s food distribution network, which currently supports nearly 80 crore beneficiaries.I&B minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the initiative would provide assistance to state agencies for intra-state movement of food grains, while also modernising and strengthening PDS network…

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Mumbai airport to remain shut for 6 hours on May 7 because of this reason; what travellers should know

In a recent update, Mumbai airport has announced that it will remain shut for six hours on May 7, 2026. Therefore, travellers are advised to double check their flight status at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA). All the operations will remain suspended for a short time due to scheduled maintenance work. The temporary shutdown…

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Olympic academy, Rs 2,000 aid for women, pumpsets for farmers: DMK’s big poll pitch ahead of Tamil Nadu elections | India News

NEW DELHI: MK Stalin on Wednesday unveiled a series of welfare promises and development plans at a DMK rally in Tiruchirappalli, positioning them as key offerings ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.Addressing party workers and voters in central Tamil Nadu, the DMK chief sought support for party candidates while highlighting his government’s track record…

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Retired IPS officer’s wife’s murder in Hyderabad: Blood-stained cloth stuffed in mouth, bite injury on tongue: | Hyderabad News

The victim, 62-year-old Tanuja Ranjan HYDERABAD: The wife of retired Andhra Pradesh cadre IPS officer Vinay Ranjan Ray was found murdered at their residence in the upscale Prashasan Nagar, Jubilee Hills, on Friday morning.The victim, 62-year-old Tanuja Ranjan, was allegedly smothered to death. Police suspect that a domestic help from Nepal, employed by the family…

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Leonardo Da Vinci drew this heart structure 500 years ago: Scientists may have just solved the mystery that may predict heart disease |

Leonardo da Vinci was sketching the human body long before modern medicine even existed. One of his more curious drawings focused on the inside of the human heart, something most people barely understood back then. Reports suggest the 500-year-old structure has long puzzled scientists, but they now think they understand what Da Vinci was looking…

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