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New Delhi, Oct 24 (UNI) Ahead of Ayurveda Day, the Delhi Government organised an event on Sunday to remind people of the importance of walking in daily life. The event, AYURWALK, was kicked off by Health Minister Satyendar Jain in a…

New Delhi, Oct 24 (UNI) All India Kashmiri Samaj (AIKS) on Sunday urged the central government to take concrete steps to ensure the safety and security of Kashmiri Pandits and other minorities residing in Kashmir. The demands were…

PM Modi introduces Poonam Nautiyal, hailing from Bageshwar, Uttrakhand, who contributed towards India's vaccination success

SHIMLA: A government school in Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur district was closed after its 15 students tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, officials said. Overall 258 fresh coronavirus cases were reported in the state in the past 24…

CHANDIGARH: A US-based NGO Sahaita has come to the rescue of 70 families of farmers who died during the farmers’ agitation going on for the past 11 months on the borders of Delhi. Sahaita, founded in 2005 having chapters in India and…

BHUBANESWAR: As national BJP leaders joined the chorus demanding ouster of Minister of State for Home Dibya Shankar Mishra, BJP Mahila Morcha hit the streets on Saturday and engaged in a scuffle with Commissionerate police on their way to…

SRINAGAR:  On his first visit to Jammu and Kashmir after Article 370’s revocation, union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday talked tough while reviewing the security situation after the recent targeted killings and asked security agencies…

BHUBANESWAR:  As slow pace of second dose vaccination emerged as a concern amid steady rise in new cases, Odisha government has planned to deploy special vax teams in districts with less than 30 per cent vaccination coverage. While more…

CHANDIGARH:  With an eye on the Hindu and Scheduled Caste votes, SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal and his wife Harsimrat Kaur Badal have been visiting temples and Dalit places of worship in poll-bound Punjab. The state has the highest density…

Pune, Oct 23 (UNI): Cyber security is a very important aspect, while increasing the use of technology. It is important to have an advanced education in cyber security. To take this in mind, First cyber university in the country will be…

Aurangabad, Oct 23 (UNI) Former Maharashtra state assembly speaker and BJP's Phulambri MLA Haribhau Bagade on Saturday alleged that ,due to the Thackeray government's hatred of farmers, darkness has spread in the homes of thousands of…

Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa tweeted on Friday evening that police will carry out an investigation into former Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh’s Pakistani journalist friend “Aroosa Alam and her ISI links”. A…

Shimla, Oct 22 (UNI) Indian Meteorological Department forecast more rain or snowfall in next 48 hrs in the state owing to western disturbance in western Himalayan Region with effect from Saturday night to early morning in the state.…

Jalandhar, Oct 22 (UNI) Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, who also holds the portfolio of Home Ministry, has ordered DGP Iqbal Preet Singh Sahota to probe the links of former Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh’s…

New Delhi, Oct 22 (UNI) Defence Ministry signed a contract worth Rs. 423 crores with the US Government under Foreign Military Sale for procurement of MK 54 Torpedo and Expendable (Chaff and Flares) for the Indian Navy. The contract was…

New Delhi, Oct 22 (UNI) Lokesh Sharma Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot did not appear before the Delhi Police Crime Branch in an alleged phone tapping case. Delhi Police Crime Branch had issued…

New Delhi, Oct 22 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Branch Manager of Central Bank of India, Silondi Branch of Madhya Pradesh for accepting bribes from the complainant, the agency said on Friday. A case was…

Solan, Oct 22 (UNI) Dr Priyanka Thakur, Principal Floriculturist at the Regional Horticulture Research (RHRTS) Dhaulakuan of Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni was bestowed with Scientific Educational Research…

From the launch of an audiovisual film from the Red Fort to monuments being illuminated across the country, India on Thursday celebrated crossing the one billion vaccination milestone. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, “India scripts…

As the government celebrated the milestone of administering 100 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses, the Congress Thursday said as many as 32 crore of the total 103 crore adult population has not received a single dose so far and asked the Prime…