Bird Flu Outbreak in Nagpur confirmed at Seminary Hills hatchery as authorities declare infected zone, order culling, and impose restrictions to contain H5N1 spread. Authorities have declared a bird flu outbreak at the Central Poultry Hatchery in Seminary Hills, Nagpur, after laboratory tests confirmed the presence of the H5N1 avian influenza virus. Immediate containment measures have been put in place to prevent further spread. Infected and Surveillance Zones Announced Officials have marked a 1-kilometre radius around the hatchery as an infected zone, where strict containment actions are underway. In addition,…

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Kanpur, March 25: The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday highlighted its achievements over the past nine years, citing improvements in governance, public safety, infrastructure, and welfare delivery. The review was presented by state Higher Education Minister Yogendra Upadhyay during a press conference held in Kanpur as part of a statewide outreach programme. Addressing officials and public representatives, the minister said the state has undergone “wide-ranging changes” across sectors since 2017, attributing the progress to policy direction from the Centre and leadership at the state level. Key Highlights from the Government’s…

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Demonstrators demand ₹30 lakh compensation per family, land rights, and 12 reserved Assembly seats for displaced communities Jammu, March 25: Displaced Persons (DPs) from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) staged a protest in Jammu on Tuesday, calling for the implementation of a comprehensive relief package and political representation through reserved Assembly seats. The protest, held at Maharaja Hari Singh Park, saw participation from a large number of displaced families under the banner of the PoJK DPs’ Front representing those affected by conflicts in 1947, 1965, and 1971, including non-camp refugees.…

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The event in Bhubaneswar focused on expanding mushroom cultivation as a sustainable and profitable livelihood option, with government support and industry participation. The Mushroom Conclave 2026 was held in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday, bringing together policymakers, scientists, and farmers to explore the growing potential of mushroom cultivation in Odisha. The event aimed to promote the sector as a viable source of income and entrepreneurship under the state’s broader agricultural development strategy. Organised by the Agricultural Promotion and Investment Corporation of Odisha Limited, the conclave was themed “Mushrooming Livelihood Options Towards a…

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Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna helps 1-year-old child get life-saving treatment in Punjab with cashless healthcare access under CM Bhagwant Mann. The Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna continues to expand access to healthcare in Punjab, with a recent case highlighting its impact on young beneficiaries. A one-year-old child received timely, life-saving medical care under the scheme, demonstrating the state government’s efforts to ensure immediate and cashless treatment for citizens. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Punjab government has emphasized the importance of accessible healthcare, particularly for vulnerable groups…

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