PM: Need to continue repair, prepare of health infrastructure, economy
Modi also said India offers what innovators and investors need, and invited the world to invest in the country.
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June 17, 2021
No call on release of Rajiv case convicts, Tamil Nadu considers ‘long parole’
The new line of thinking comes almost a month after Chief Minister M K Stalin wrote to the President seeking implementation of the previous AIADMK government's recommendation in 2018 to immediately release the convicts.
Punjab Congress crisis: Now Sonia Gandhi getting independent survey done
The three-member Kharge committee, with JP Aggarwal and Harish Rawat as its members, had heard about 150 leaders — that included MLAs, MPs, leaders of frontal organisations, last election’s unsuccessful candidates, besides the CM and the…
Surveys to tickets, Punjab Congress leaders fall for Prashant Kishor imitators
The impersonators have left the party's senior state leadership red-faced, especially at a time when it is scrambling to tackle widening fault lines within the organisation.
West Bengal: 3,187 fresh Covid cases recorded, 68 more die
Of the 61,981 samples tested in the past 24 hours, 5.14 per cent tested positive. New Covid cases remained below 4,000 for the third.
BCCI forms panel to look into functioning of JKCA
New Delhi, June 16 An existing committee that has been overseeing the affairs of the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) has constituted a sub-panel, including former Ranji Trophy player Mithun Manhas, to manage the day-to-day…
Once famed Pak spinner, Arshad drives a cab in Sydney
Lahore, June 16 Former Pakistan spinner Arshad Khan, who is remembered for troubling Indian cricketing icons such as Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag in the mid-2000s, has fallen on bad days and now drives a cab in Sydney.
It was by…
Women’s Test vs India: Heather’s 95 takes England to 269/6 on Day 1
Bristol, June 17 Led by captain Heather Knight's 95, England's top order fared pretty well while Indian women would be satisfied at restricting the host to 269 for six wickets at stumps on the first day of the one-off Test here on…
EPL fixtures: Man City start title defence away to Spurs
London, June 17 Premier League champions Manchester City will start their title defence away to Tottenham Hotspurs on August 14, it was announced on Wednesday.
The Premier League published its fixtures for the coming season two months…
Mehul Choksi, the master fugitive, took 2 Yr in planning escape
New Delhi (NewsOnRadar Bureau) June 17:Mehul Choksi had his escape planned well in advance fearing an investigation by authorities against him. The fugitive diamantaire, who fled India to seek refuge in the Caribbean island nation of…
Mandatory hallmarking of gold jewellery comes into force
New Delhi, Jun 16 (UNI) Mandatory hallmarking of gold jewellery came into force from Wednesday to enhance their credibility and customer satisfaction and help India develop as a leading gold market centre in the world.
The step was…
ASSOCHAM welcomes simplification of registration process for MSMEs
Panaji, Jun 17 (UNI) ASSOCHAM on Wednesday welcomed the simplification of registration process for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).
In a statement, Manguirish Pai Raikar, Chairman, National Council for MSME, Assocham, said,…
Q-NET funds project CoHeal to provide free medical care to COVID patients
Bengaluru, Jun 16(UNI) The QNET, Asia’s leading direct selling company, through its CSR arm, RYTHM Foundation has joined hands with a group of young entrepreneurs in Bangalore to convert a non-operational hospital into a free Covid Care…
Commercial launch of Sputnik V in Indian market after pilot phase: Dr Reddy’s
Hyderabad, Jun 16 (UNI) Dr Reddy’s Laboratories (DRL) on Wednesday said that it will announce the commercial launch of Sputnik V Covid Vaccine in Indian market after completion of the pilot phase of vaccination, which is currently in the…
Punjab CS calls for opening state Cancer Institute in Amritsar this year
Chandigarh, June 16 (UNI) In order to provide the best possible healthcare facilities to the cancer patients in the state, the Chief Secretary, Ms Vini Mahajan, on Wednesday directed the Medical Education Department to make the State Cancer…
J&K: Over Rs 12,600 Cr District Capex Budget approved for FY-22
Srinagar, Jun 16 (UNI) An amount of Rs 12,600.58 crore was approved as the District Capex Budget for equitable development of Jammu and Kashmir with active involvement of panchayats, Block Development Councils (BDCs) and District…
BJP and Congress will fight it out in the up-coming bye-elections
Hamirpur (HP), Jun 17(UNI) Although the dates for the bye-elections for two Vidhan Sabha seats and one Lok Sabha seat of the state are yet to be announced, hectic political activities have started in the BJP and the Congress party for the…
Chennaiyin FC co-owner Bachchan Jr. backs ISL’s decision of fielding 7 Indian players
Mumbai, Jun 16 (UNI) Chennaiyin FC (CFC) co-owner and Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan has welcomed the Indian Super League's (ISL) decision of fielding seven Indian players in the playing XI and believes it will encourage and provide a…
Momen holds discussion with ASEAN Ambassadors
Dhaka, June 16 (UNI) Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen on Wednesday held a virtual discussion with the Heads of Missions from different ASEAN countries in Dhaka through the Bangladeshi App Boithok.
This is for the first time…
Israeli strikes in Gaza after fire balloons launched by Palestinians
Tel Aviv, June 16(UNI) Israeli authorities said on Wednesday that its security forces carried out air strikes in Gaza overnight after Palestinians launched incendiary balloons from the territory, in the first major flare-up since an 11-day…