August 2021

Shimla, Aug 4(UNI) Himachal Pradesh Revenue Minister Mahender Singh Thakur on Wednesday told the state Assembly that climate change, global warming and relentless tunneling in the power projects are wreaking havoc during monsoon season. He…

Hamirpur (HP), Aug 4 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Secretary Anil Khachi on Wednesday presided over the review meeting for successful implementation of Swachh Himachal-Swasth Himachal campaign-2021, which would commence from August 9-15 to…

Bengaluru, Aug 4 (UNI) The cabinet expansion laboured by the incumbent Karnataka Chief Minister Basavraj Bommai in the brainstorming two-day deliberations with the top BJP brass in Delhi has all the glimpses of cabinet expansion Prime…

Kochi, Aug 4 (UNI) Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) ‘Vikrant’ sailed for her maiden sea trials on Wednesday. This also happens to be the 50th year of the carrier's illustrious predecessor’s key role in the victory during the 1971 war.…

Hyderabad, Aug 4 (UNI) Boston Living - an incubation venture of INCOR Group, operator of one of India’s largest single location co-living facility, signed definitive agreements with GMR Hyderabad AeroCity (of GMR Group) to develop co-living…

New Delhi, Aug 4 (UNI) Amid China’s increasing assertiveness in the South China Sea, India on Wednesday stressed that the Code of Conduct in the sea bordering Southeast Asian nations should be fully consistent with the United Nations…

Tel Aviv, Aug 4 (UNI/Sputnik) Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz forecast on Wednesday that Iran will be able to produce military-grade nuclear materials as soon as 10 weeks from now, owing to a sweeping violation of the Joint…

Warsaw, Aug 4 (UNI/Sputnik) Belarusian Olympic sprinter Kristina Timanovskaya has landed in the Polish capital of Warsaw, Marcin Przydacz, the Polish deputy foreign minister, said on Wednesday. Timanovskaya was to compete in the women's…

United Nations, Aug 5 (UNI/Xinhua) The United Nations is deeply concerned about the safety of civilians in Lashkar Gah, the capital city of Helmand province in southern Afghanistan, fearing tens of thousands were trapped by fighting, UN…

New Delhi, Aug 4 (UNI) MPs from Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and Congress from Punjab engaged in a verbal spat over farm laws outside Parliament on Wednesday morning. SAD leaders were standing outside the Parliament building with placards…

New Delhi, Aug 4 (UNI) India has joined the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP) as Associate Observer, taking forward efforts to strengthen cooperation with Lusophone countries, Minister of State for External Affairs…

New Delhi, Aug 4 (UNI) Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday met the family of the minor girl, who was allegedly raped, murder, and cremated forcefully in the Cantonment area of Delhi. The nine-year old Dalit girl was…

New Delhi, Aug 4 (UNI) Chief Justice NV Ramana on Wednesday recused himself from hearing the dispute between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana over the sharing of river Krishna waters after the Andhra counsel said there was no possibility of…

New Delhi, Aug 4 (UNI) The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved continuation of Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Fast Track Special Courts for further two years. Briefing mediapersons about the Cabinet decision, Union Minister of…

New Delhi, Aug 4 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will attend the oath-taking ceremony of Iran's President-elect Ebrahim Raisi on August 5 in Tehran. 'At the invitation of the Government of Iran, External Affairs Minister will…

New Delhi, Aug 4 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday conveyed to the 10-member ASEAN bloc of nations that India looks forward to an early review of the Trade in Goods Agreement and to accelerate the connectivity…

New Delhi, Aug 4 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday spoke to his British counterpart Dominic Raab and held a comprehensive stock taking of bilateral relations. "A comprehensive stock taking of our relations with UK…

Numero uno dance master Shiamak Davar believes dance lets us learn, enjoy and work out at the same time. For kids, in these days of excessive screen consumption, dance is a great hobby to cultivate, says the indisputable guru of…