Market intervention succeeded in controlling price rise, says Minister

Market intervention succeeded in controlling price rise, says Minister

Food and Civil Supplies Minister G.R. Anil shares a light moment with actor Rima Kallingal during the launch of Supplyco’s new products at Bolgatty Palace, Kochi, on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: R.K. Nithin Minister for Food and Civil Supplies G.R. Anil on Tuesday said that market intervention by the government had succeeded in controlling prices … Read more

A.P. Minister tells KGBV students to focus on academics

A.P. Minister tells KGBV students to focus on academics

Roads and Buildings Minister B.C. Janardhan Reddy interacting with the students of the Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya at Banaganapalle, on Monday. | Photo Credit: U. SUBRAMANYAM Roads and Buildings (R&B) Minister B.C. Janardhan Reddy stressed the need to provide quality education, accommodation and food for the students studying in government schools. Mr. Janardhan Reddy on … Read more

No compensation paid to Wayanad farmer family: Minister

No compensation paid to Wayanad farmer family: Minister

Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre on Monday clarified to the Legislative Council that Karnataka has not paid any ex-gratia amount to the family of a farmer from Wayanad who was trampled by an elephant. His clarification came after members from the Opposition accused the government of discriminating in awarding compensation in man-animal conflicts. The issue of … Read more

Woman tourist from Maharashtra still missing in landslide-hit Uttarakhand: Minister

Woman tourist from Maharashtra still missing in landslide-hit Uttarakhand: Minister

Army personnel during a search and rescue operation after a flash flood in the Kheer Ganga river, in Uttarkashi. File | Photo Credit: ANI A woman tourist from Maharashtra has remained untraceable since the landslide and flash floods hit the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, State Disaster Management Minister Girish Mahajan said on Saturday (August 9, … Read more

Export Facilitation Centres supporting MSMEs, says Union Minister

Export Facilitation Centres supporting MSMEs, says Union Minister

The Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has so far established 65 Export Facilitation Centres (EFCs) across the country to support the MSMEs in enhancing their export capabilities. This was revealed in a written reply by Union Minister of State for MSMEs Shobha Karandlaje, in response to a question raised by MP Kesineni … Read more

Welfare schemes in A.P. continue despite ₹16,000 crore fiscal deficit, says Excise Minister

Welfare schemes in A.P. continue despite ₹16,000 crore fiscal deficit, says Excise Minister

Minister for Mines, Geology and Excise Kollu Ravindra along with MLC Beeda Ravichandra and local MLA Dagumati Venkata Krishna Reddy laying foundation stone for CC road at Kavali in SPSR Nellore district on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT Minister for Mines, Geology and Excise Kollu Ravindra on Tuesday said that the State government is … Read more

Suspended IFoS officer offers apology; Minister orders his suspension to be revoked

Suspended IFoS officer offers apology; Minister orders his suspension to be revoked

Minister Eshwar Khandre has said he had recommended that R. Gokul be reinstated as Chief Conservator of Forests. | Photo Credit: file photo Indian Forest Service (IFoS) officer R. Gokul, who was suspended by the State government in connection with a case filed in the Supreme Court seeking permission to denotify 443 acres of HMT … Read more

Not opposed to legal rice exports, but black market of PDS rice will not be tolerated, says Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar

Not opposed to legal rice exports, but black market of PDS rice will not be tolerated, says Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar

Minister for Civil Supplies Nadendla Manohar. | Photo Credit: File Photo Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar has said the State government is not opposed to rice exports as long as they are in accordance with official guidelines. Addressing a review meeting with Joint Collectors and Civil Supplies officials from Kakinada, Visakhapatnam, and Nellore districts, at … Read more

Attendance of doctors, staff in secondary hospitals needs to improve, says A.P. Minister

Attendance of doctors, staff in secondary hospitals needs to improve, says A.P. Minister

Minister for Health and Family Welfare Satya Kumar Yadav Noting that there is an improvement in the functioning of secondary hospitals in the State, Minister for Health, Medical Education and Family Welfare Satya Kumar Yadav said there is still substantial scope for improving the attendance of doctors and administrative staff in the hospitals. After inaugurating … Read more

Kottayam hospital building collapse: Kerala Health Minister Veena George meets Bindu’s family

Kottayam hospital building collapse: Kerala Health Minister Veena George meets Bindu’s family

Health Minister Veena George. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu As State-wide protests continue demanding immediate resignation of Health Minister Veena George, the Minister on Sunday (July 6, 2025) visited the family of Bindu, who was killed in the building collapse at the Kottayam Government Medical College last week. Accompanied by some CPI(M) leaders and … Read more