Postal department to provide doorstep delivery to aged pensioners

Postal department to provide doorstep delivery to aged pensioners

Saturday, 14 September 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The postal department will provide doorstep delivery of services to aged pensioners to help them submit their digital life certificates (DLCs), according to an official statement issued on Friday. The move assumes significance as the Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW) has decided to hold DLC campaign 3.0 from November...

Congress, BJP leaders file their nominations for Haryana Assembly polls

Friday, 13 September 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Congress leader Randeep Surjewala's son Aditya Surjewala, BJP's Shruti Choudhry, the granddaughter of former Chief Minister Bansi Lal, and Kurukshetra MP Naveen Jindal's mother Savitri Jindal were among several leaders who filed their nominations on Thursday for the Haryana Assembly polls. Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) leader Abhay Chautala filed his...

Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya dissolves the State Assembly

Friday, 13 September 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Chandigarh

Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya on Thursday dissolved the state Assembly with immediate effect, a day after the state cabinet recommended the move to avoid summoning the House before the expiry of the six-month period from the last sitting. According to a notification issued by Haryana Vidhan Sabha secretariat, the Governor has...

Former Congress MLA breaks down as party denies ticket

Friday, 13 September 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Faridabad/New Delhi

Former Haryana Congress MLA Lalit Nagar Thursday broke down in tears on being denied a ticket for the October 5 Assembly polls, saying even though he worked hard to strengthen his party, he was “stabbed in the back”. Addressing a gathering of his supporters in Faridabad's Tigaon, Nagar said, “I had...

CPI(M) in quandary over next party chief election

Friday, 13 September 2024 | Kumar Chellappan | KOCHI

Race for the top job in CPI(M) has begun days ahead of the demise of Sitaram Yechury, the general secretary of the party. M A Baby, the polit bureau member from Kerala is the front runner for the post as he has set his eyes on the post of general...

Two men held for attack on young  Army officers near Mhow in MP

Friday, 13 September 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Indore

Police on Thursday said they have arrested two of the six persons who allegedly assaulted two army officers and raped their female friend near Mhow in Madhya Pradesh. Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi slammed the BJP over the incident. The incident took...

Political Parties to recalibrate poll strategy to nullify impact of AIP on vote bank

Friday, 13 September 2024 | Mohit Kandhari | Jammu

With the arrival of the Chief of Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) and Parliamentarian from Baramulla, Sheikh Abdul Rashid, in Kashmir Valley on Thursday the mainstream political parties may have to recalibrate their poll strategy to nullify its impact on their traditional vote bank in the run-up to the first phase...

Entod Pharmaceuticals to challenge suspension of PresVu

Friday, 13 September 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Mumbai-based Entod Pharmaceuticals said on Thursday that it has decided to move the court to challenge the national drug regulator’s suspension of permission to manufacture and market its pilocarpine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution formulation, branded as PresVu. The company denied the regulatory authority’s allegation that it has engaged in unauthorised promotion of...

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