Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan stated that under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, farmers have received Rs 1.6 lakh crore in insurance claims against Rs 32,440 crore in premiums since 2016-17. He emphasized the scheme’s farmer-friendly and affordable nature, noting the introduction of a 12% penalty for delayed claim disbursal from the Kharif 2024 season.
Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah criticized governor Thawarchand Gehlot for his delayed response to the prosecution approval request against HD Kumaraswamy in an illegal mining case. Siddaramaiah highlighted that Gehlot approved prosecution against him without an investigation report, terming it discriminatory. The special investigation team had sought prosecution permissions based on Lokayukta reports.
IIT Bombay has released provisional answer keys for the UCEED and CEED 2025 exams. Candidates can access the answer keys on the official websites and raise objections until January 23, 2025. The final answer keys will be used for result preparation. Detailed guidelines for objections are available online. Links to download the answer keys are…
A shooter who opened fire inside an Elkhart, Indiana supermarket on Monday evening is dead after killing two people and injuring two police officers, according to authorities. The Elkhart Police Department told Fox News Digital that officers responded to Martin’s Super Market on E. Jackson Boulevard at about 5:30 p.m. for reports of a shooting….
Jericka Duncan reports on the aftermath of a shocking attack that left a major healthcare CEO dead, the landmark Supreme Court case surrounding gender-affirming care for minors, and dangerous new allegations from a Boeing whistleblower.