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Sidhu threatens hunger strike against state government
CHANDIGARH: Punjab Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu has taken on his own government again, threatening to go on a hunger strike if the reports on the drugs menace and the 2015 sacrilege of Guru Granth Sahib were not made public.
At…
Param Bir Singh moves court, seeks cancellation of order declaring him ‘absconder
MUMBAI: Former Mumbai Police commissioner Param Bir Singh has filed an application for the cancellation of a court proclamation order against him in Esplanade Magistrate's court, which declared him "absconding".
The court will hear the…
PM Narendra Modi to lay Jewar airport foundation stone today
LUCKNOW: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for the ambitious Rs 34,000-crore Jewar International Airport project in Greater Noida on Thursday. With UP assembly elections barely a few months away, the state…
Nitin Gadkari lays foundations of 25 NH projects worth of Rs 11721 cr in J&K’s Doda
Jammu, Nov 24 (UNI) Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday laid the foundation of 25 National Highway projects worth Rs 11,721 Cr at the Sports Stadium in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Notably, the…
Meghalaya: Mukul & 11 Congress legislators join TMC
Shillong, Nov 24 (UNI) Former Congress Chief Minister of Meghalaya Mukul Sangma, along with 11 other Congress MLAs, on Wednesday joined the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC).
Congress is the principal opposition party in this hill state,…
TTD to conduct Bhagavadgita and Pravachanam Mahotsavam across South India temples
Tirupati, Nov. 24 (UNI) Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) will be organizing Bhagavad-Gita Pravachanam and Parayana Mahotsavam at 18 prominent temples across South India from November 27-Dec 14.
As part of this religious event, 18…
Parade of sails organized at Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam, Nov 24 (UNI) A ‘Parade of Sails’ was organized by Eastern Naval Command (ENC) as part of Engagement and Outreach program at Western Arm of Visakhapatnam Harbour here on Wednesday.
The event was held as part of the ongoing…
YouTube may lose news accounts if details are not furnished to Ministry of IB
New Delhi, Nov 24 (UNI) YouTube accounts, publishing news or current affairs can face loss of access or termination of all or part accounts if they don't furnish details of accounts to the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting,…
Rajasthan Minister announces to stop Mahi water to Gujarat
Jaipur, Nov 23 (UNI) Rajasthan Water Resources and Indira Gandhi Canal Project Minister Mahendrajit Singh Malviya has announced to stop the water of Mahi Dam to Gujarat. He said that now not even a drop of Mahi water will be allowed to go…
LT Gen TSA Narayanan, Comdt MECME presented with AVSM by President
Hyderabad, Nov 23 (UNI) Lieutenant General Tirtala Subramanian Anantha Narayanan, Commandant MCEME, Secunderabad and Colonel Commandant of the Corps of EME presented with Ati Vishisht Seva Medal (AVSM) by the President Ram Nath Kovind at…
BJP president Nadda on 2 day visit Goa from today
Panaji, Nov 23 (UNI) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President J P Nadda will be on a two-day visit to Goa from November 24, 2021.
According to BJP Goa unit President Sadanand Shet Tanavade, Mr Nadda would be arriving on November 24…
Bayer agro initiates drone trials in Hyderabad, India
Hyderabad, Nov 23 (UNI) : Bayer, a global enterprise with core competencies in the life science fields of healthcare and agriculture, on Tuesday announced it has conducted its first drone trial at its multi-crop breeding center in Chandipa,…
President Kovind presents Gallantry Awards; Abhinandan receives Vir Chakra
New Delhi, Nov 22 (UNI) Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman was accorded the third highest wartime Gallantry award Vir Chakra by President Ram Nath Kovind during the Defence Investiture Ceremony-I at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday.
He was…
Extortion case against Param Bir Singh: SC tells him to disclose his whereabouts
New Delhi, Nov 18 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the absconding former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh to disclose, as to which part of the country or in the world he is, then only it will hear his petition, seeking…
Indian Railways changes saffron uniform of Ramayan Express staff
INDIAN RAILWAYS on Monday changed the uniform of serving staff aboard Ramayan Express after Hindu seers objected to their saffron outfits. Hindu seers from Ujjain had called the saffron uniform an insult to the Hindu religion and threatened…
Courtesy Supreme Court’s push, this Dalit student moves closer to his IIT dream
BUOYED BY the Supreme Court ruling Monday that ordered authorities to create a seat for him in IIT-Bombay, where he was denied admission due to a technical glitch that stalled payment of acceptance fees within the deadline, the Dalit…
Chennai: 1.22 kg gold worth Rs. 54.87 lakhs and other goods worth Rs. 3.86 lakhs seized at airport
Chennai, Nov 22 (UNI) Officials of the Air Customs Intelligence (AIU) Unit today seized
1.22 kg gold worth Rs 54.87 lakh and other goods to the tune of Rs 3.86 lakh in two
separate incidents at the Anna international airport.
A release…
Retrieving Pak occupied JK next on agenda: Dr Jitendra
New Delhi, Nov 21 (UNI) Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said here on Sunday that retrieving Pak occupied Jammu & Kashmir (PoJK) is the next on agenda.
Addressing the “Mirpur Balidan Diwas' ' program dedicated to PoJK displaced…
PM joins the DGPs conference in Lucknow
Lucknow, Nov 20(UNI) Prime minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah attended the second day session in the 56th All India DGP-IGP Conference here at the UP police headquarters on Saturday.
PM Modi arrived at the Signature…
UP govt gets environmental clearance for 949 km long Ganga expressway
Lucknow, Nov 20 (UNI) In a major achievement, Environmental Clearance has been issued by the Member Secretary of State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority, Uttar Pradesh on Saturday for the construction of 549 kilometer long…
