September 2021

As monsoon enters its last month this year, Punjab is heading for below normal rainfall with 68 per cent districts of the state being under deficit rain. Haryana, meanwhile, presents a much better picture with 63 per cent districts in the…

NEWLY-APPOINTED Governor of Punjab Banwarilal Purohit paid obeisance at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Wednesday. The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) welcomed the Governor and honoured him with siropas and a miniature of…

Washington, Sep 1 (UNI/Sputnik) US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday during a meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart that he looks forward to visiting Ukraine again someday. "I look forward to being able to come back someday to…

Moscow, Sep 1 (UNI/Sputnik) The Taliban (a terrorist group, banned in Russia) have not yet reached an agreement with Qatar on the restoration of the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Mohammad Naeem, a spokesman for the Taliban's…

Hamirpur (HP), Aug 31(UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has congratulated Sneha Negi for winning the gold medal in Asian Youth and Junior Boxing Competition at Dubai in the 66 kg category. Sneha Negi hails from the Sangla…

Ramgarh, Sep 1 (UNI) Member of Indian Women's Hockey Team which finished fourth in the recently concluded Tokyo Olympics Nikki Pradhan said that before departing for the games the motivation given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi had…

Bengaluru, Sep 1 (UNI) Farmers at Tailagere village in Chikkaballapur district are up in arms, protesting against illegal quarrying taking place in the region. They have also written letters to President Ramnath Kovind and Karnataka…

Mysuru, Sep 1 (UNI) Lashing out at BJP general secretary Arun Singh describing Janata Dal (Secular) as a ‘sinking ship’, former chief minister H D Kumaraswamy on Wednesday said BJP ministers and MPs have no guts to talk to their central…

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 1 (UNI) Five Kashmiri youths were taken into custody for carrying guns with fake license from Niramankara in this Capital City on Wednesday. The Kashmiri youths are being interrogated by various investigation…

Bengaluru, Sep 1 (UNI) Congress leader Sachin Pilot Wednesday preferred Private Equity and International funds over National Monetization announced by the central government. "What stops the Private Equity Funds and International Funds to…

Geneva, Sep 1 (UNI) As a candidate for membership of the Human Rights Council for 2022-2024 term, India has made specific pledges, outlining its approach and agenda for global promotion and protection of human rights, India’s Permanent…

New Delhi/London, Sep 1 (UNI) India and the UK are committed to stop Afghanistan from becoming a terror haven, British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said on Wednesday after talks with Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. Raab,…

BENGALURU: Walmart-backed PhonePe, which forayed into the online insurance industry last year, said that it has received the brokerage license from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI). With the license…