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PM Modi to visit Kedarnath on Nov. 5
New Delhi, Oct 29 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kedarnath, Uttarakhand on November 5, an official statement said.
The Prime Minister will offer prayers at the Kedarnath Temple. He will thereafter inaugurate Shri Adi…
El Salvador buys more 420 bitcoins worth $25m : President Bukele
San Salvador, Oct 28 (UNI/Sputnik) President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, announced the purchase of another 420 bitcoins, worth over $25 million, by the country on Thursday.
"It was a long wait, but worth it. We just bought the dip! 420…
NDA Welcomes Female Cadets (Winds Of Change)
On 18 Aug 2021, the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India ruled that girls should also be inducted into Armed Forces through the premier defense training institute- National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla, Pune. With one stroke of a pen, the Supreme…
Mahant Ravindra Puri elected new president of Akhara Parishad
Prayagraj, Oct 25 (UNI) Mahant Ravindra Puri Maharaj was elected as the new president of Akhara Parishad here on Monday, which fell vacant after death of Mahant Narendra Giri.
According to the rules, the member of the Akhara from which the…
World’s largest cricket bat on display in Hyderabad
World's largest cricket bat, certified by Guinness World Records, was unveiled in Hyderbad on Saturday by the former Indian captain Mohammed Azharuddin.
The bat, gifted by the beverage company Pernod Ricard India Private Limited to the…
RSS chief Bhagwat offers prayers at Ramlalla temple in Ayodhya
Ayodhya, Oct 21(UNI) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh(RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, who is visting Ayodhya, on Thursday offered prayers at the Ramlalla temple and saw the progress of the construction of the grand Ram temple. RSS chief reached…
Def Minister Rajnath launches web based Project Monitoring portal for MES
New Delhi, Oct 20 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday launched a unified portal for Military Engineer Services enable real time monitoring of projects from its inception to completion. The Web Based Project Monitoring Portal…
UK reports nearly 50,000 new COVID-19 cases
London, Oct. 18 (UNI/Xinhua) Another 49,156 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, marking the largest daily rise since lockdown rules ended in England three months ago, according to official figures released Monday.
For the…
Apple introduces M1 Pro, M1 Max chips
San Fransisco, Oct. 18 (UNI/Xinhua) Apple on Monday announced M1 Pro and M1 Max, its next chips for the Mac.
The CPU in M1 Pro and M1 Max delivers up to 70 percent faster performance than M1. The GPU in M1 Pro is up to 2 times faster than…
India rejects Global Hunger Report 2021, says process is ‘unscientific’
New Delhi, Oct 15 (UNI) The Centre on Friday rejected the Global Hunger Index saying it was shocking that the rank of India was lowered, adding that the methodology used by FAO is 'unscientific'.
A statement issued by the Ministry of Women…
Behind an athlete’s murder, a tale of a relationship gone wrong
Last month, Kenya’s Agnes Jebet Tirop, 25, set a world record of 30 minutes and 1 second in a 10K run to continue her steady rise in track and field. Earlier this week though, her body was discovered at her home in Iten, in West Kenya, with…
Grand Chakrasnanam observed in Ekantham in Tirumala temple; CJI participates
Tirumala, Oct 15 (UNI) Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams(TTD) organised grand Chakrasnanam fete on the concluding day of ongoing Srivari Navaratri Brahmotsavam inside Srivari temple with following Covid- guidelines here on Friday.
In the…
WhatsApp begins end-to-end Encryption of Backups
Washington, Oct 16 (UNI/Sputnik) The Facebook-owned WhatsApp messenger said that it has started encrypting chat backups stored in the cloud.
"Starting today, we are making available an extra, optional layer of security to protect backups…
New app to help students fast-track their international education
IDP’s new app to transform the international landscape for the next generation of international students.
Durga Puja Pandals vandalized in Cumilla, Narsingdi, Munshiganj (Bangladesh)
Dhaka, Oct 14 (UNI) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said those behind vandalising Durga Puja pandals and Hindu temples in Cumilla will be hunted down to hand out appropriate punishments to them to stop the recurrence of such…
India has sent vaccines to Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Iran
New Delhi, Oct 14 (UNI) India has decided to focus on the neighbourhood in resuming Covid-19 vaccine supplies and has sent vaccines to Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Iran, as part of the effort, the MEA said on Thursday.
Ministry of…
Goyal calls for settling barriers like vaccine differentiations or Covid passports at G20 Meet in…
Naples/New Delhi, Oct 12 (UNI) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has called for actively resolving new trade barriers like vaccine differentiations or COVID passports as they impose mobility restrictions and impede the movement…
US vaccine makers need 3 years to supply world at current Production Rate
Washington, Oct 13 (UNI/Sputnik) US vaccine makers Moderna and Pfizer will require three years to supply the world with inoculations against COVID-19 at current production levels, former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…
IRCTC launches Pilgrim special tourist train for Western India
Bhubaneswar, Oct 12 (UNI) Indian Railways Catering & Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) on Tuesday launched a Special Tour Package “Pilgrim Special Tourist Train” for Western India.
After the successful operation of its first Pilgrim…
YouTube service faces tech glitches, in USA
Washington, Oct 13 (UNI/Sputnik) YouTube users have reported a disruption in the service, according to online outage tracker Downdetector.
The issues are mainly reported in the United States.
Apart from YouTube problem, the users…