In a significant political development, Samrat Choudhary was sworn in as the 24th Chief Minister of Bihar on April 15 at the Raj Bhavan in Patna. The oath of office and secrecy was administered by Governor Syed Ata Hasnain. The swearing-in ceremony marks the formation of a new government led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state. Key Announcements / Highlights Official Statement According to official proceedings, the oath ceremony formalized the transition of leadership in the state. The Governor administered the oath to the Chief Minister and his deputies, marking the beginning of…

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 15 conveyed his greetings to citizens across the country on the occasion of multiple traditional New Year and harvest festivals, including Vishu, Rongali Bihu, and Poila Boishakh. The messages were shared through social media posts. Key Announcements / Highlights Official Statement In his messages, Modi described these festivals as occasions that reflect optimism, gratitude, and new beginnings. He expressed hope that the coming year would bring prosperity, good health, and success to people across the country. While greeting people on Rongali Bihu, he noted the festival’s role in celebrating…

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 15 extended his appreciation to farmers across the country, acknowledging their contribution during a period marked by multiple regional festivals. His message was shared via social media. Key Announcements / Highlights Official Statement In his message, Modi said the nation remains grateful to farmers whose work sustains the population. He noted that while festivals bring joy and celebration, it is equally important to recognise the efforts of those involved in agriculture. The Prime Minister also shared a Sanskrit subhashita (verse), explaining that just as a small…

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Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on April 15 extended congratulations to Samrat Choudhary following his assumption of office as the Chief Minister of Bihar. The message was shared through an official social media post. Key Announcements / Highlights Official Statement In his message, Majhi stated that Bihar is likely to witness continued progress under Choudhary’s leadership. He added that guidance from Prime Minister Narendra Modi could further support the state’s development and governance efforts. The Odisha Chief Minister also wished Choudhary a productive tenure, expressing hope that the state would achieve sustained growth and improved…

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 15 addressed a gathering in Mandya, Karnataka, where he inaugurated the Sri Guru Bhairavaikya Mandir at the Adichunchanagiri Mahasansthan Math. During the event, he spoke about India’s long-standing civilisational traditions and outlined a set of nine public-focused resolutions aimed at social and economic development Former Prime Minister H. D. Deve Gowda was also present at the ceremony. Key Announcements / Highlights The Prime Minister presented nine key areas of focus for citizens: Official Statement In his address, Modi described India as a civilisation with an unbroken cultural and…

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Speaking in Saharanpur on April 14, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath highlighted the expected economic and connectivity benefits of the newly built Delhi–Dehradun Economic Corridor. The remarks came ahead of the project’s formal dedication to the nation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Key Announcements / Highlights The Delhi–Baghpat–Saharanpur–Dehradun Economic Corridor is expected to significantly reduce travel time between Saharanpur and Delhi. According to the Chief Minister, the journey that earlier took five to six hours will now take approximately two-and-a-half to three hours. The improved road network is also expected to strengthen…

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Pankaj Chaudhary on Tuesday said that recent welfare and infrastructure initiatives by the Union government are aligned with the vision of B. R. Ambedkar, emphasising social equity and inclusive development. Speaking at an event marking Ambedkar’s birth anniversary in Saharanpur, Chaudhary highlighted ongoing policy efforts and infrastructure expansion as part of a broader development agenda under Narendra Modi. Key Announcements and Highlights Chaudhary pointed to the inauguration of the Delhi–Dehradun Economic Corridor as a major infrastructure milestone. The project is expected to improve connectivity between Delhi, parts of Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. He…

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Star Air has announced the launch of a direct flight service between Pune and Solapur starting May 1, marking the first scheduled air link between the two cities. The new service is expected to significantly reduce travel time, allowing passengers to cover the distance in approximately 45 minutes, compared to several hours by road or rail. Key Announcements The airline confirmed that the Pune–Solapur route will be part of a broader expansion plan enabled by additional operational capacity at Pune Airport. Airport authorities have approved 15 new flight slots, increasing the total number of available slots…

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Manoj Sinha on Tuesday attended an event marking the upgradation of ‘Apna Bhojanalaya’, a community kitchen operating at Government Medical College Jammu. The initiative is run by Sewa Bharti with support from Jammu and Kashmir Bank and other contributors. The upgraded facility aims to expand access to affordable or free meals for patients, attendants, and those in need, particularly in a hospital setting where long stays can impose financial strain. Key Developments The expansion of Apna Bhojanalaya reflects a broader effort to strengthen community-driven welfare services in Jammu and Kashmir. Such kitchens typically provide subsidised or…

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Manoj Sinha and Omar Abdullah on Tuesday extended greetings to citizens on the occasion of Baisakhi, underlining its importance as both a harvest celebration and a symbol of unity. The leaders also paid tribute to B. R. Ambedkar on his birth anniversary. Festival Significance Highlighted In separate messages, the Lieutenant Governor and the Chief Minister described Baisakhi as a festival rooted in agricultural traditions, marking the harvest season and the contribution of farmers to the nation’s economy. Sinha noted that the festival reflects the dedication and hard work of farmers, whose efforts sustain the country’s food…

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