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Cong claims victory in HPU EC & University court elections
Shimla, Sep 8(UNI) In a set back to the ruling BJP government, local MLA and Urban Development minister Suresh Bhardwaj Congress-CPI(M) party supported candidates won the Himachal Pradesh University Executive Council and court election held…
NCUI announces mega meet under Shah in Delhi on September 25
The National Cooperative Union of India (NCUI), an apex federation of cooperative bodies in the country, on Monday announced a mega cooperative meet under the chairmanship of Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on September…
Bhupender Yadav inaugurates India’s first smog tower in Delhi’s Anand Vihar
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav Tuesday virtually inaugurated the first functional smog tower in India at Anand Vihar in Delhi. He said the ministry would keep a close watch on the results to…
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Third wave is on threshold, warns Mumbai mayor
Coronavirus News Live Updates: Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar on Tuesday said a third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic had already arrived, only to issue a clarification a few hours later. “Third wave is not coming, it is already here,” she…
Prof. Limbadri: Need to link mining industry with higher education for economic growth
Hyderabad, Sept 7 (UNI) : Telangana state council of higher education (TSCHE) Chairman Prof R Limbadri on Tuesday favoured linking the mining industry with higher education for achieving higher rate of economic growth of the country.
In…
Secular parties don’t want to develop Muslim leadership
Ayodhya, Sep 7 (UNI) All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) national president Asaduddin Owaisi said on Tuesday that the secular parties of the country do not want to allow Muslim leadership to come up.
"The whole world saw what…
Restore Statehood before elections in J&K: Bukhari demands
Srinagar, Sep 7 (UNI) Demanding restoration of statehood before holding elections in Jammu and Kashmir, Apni Party (AP) president Altaf Bukhai said he's played a pivotal role in breaking the political logjam relenting efforts with regard to…
Security forces bust JKGF module in Poonch, seize arms and ammunition
Jammu, Sep 7 (UNI) Security Forces on Tuesday busted the module of Jammu Kashmir Ghaznavi Force (JKGF) and recovered cache of arms and ammunition in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Additional Director General of Police (ADGP),…
India-Bangladesh: People to people contact key to further strengthening ties
Dhaka, Sep 7 (UNI) Indian Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur has said that people to people along with government to government contact between India and Bangladesh is the key to further strengthening the ties between…
NCP offices should function like Shiv Sena ‘Shakas’
Thane, Sep 7 (UNI) Senior NCP leader and Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Jitendra Awhad asked the NCP party workers to work like the Shiv Sainiks and approach the citizens of the city to address their problems he said.
Inagurating the party…
Shah faces challenge of halting OBC drift as SP woos Brahmins
NEW DELHI: Set to take charge of BJP’s bid to defend political turf in Uttar Pradesh, Amit Shah faces an immediate task of arresting the drift of non-Yadav Other Backward Classes (OBCs).
While the BJP leadership continues to watch caste…
Drought-like situation in 30 per cent of india; thanks to inadequate rainfall
NEW DELHI: With inadequate rainfall in July and August, nearly 30 per cent of the country is facing drought conditions which have steadily risen over the last month.
Last year, only 10 per cent of these areas were facing a similar…
Delhi-London Air India flight delayed after ants found in business class
NEW DELHI: Air India's Delhi-London flight, which was to depart from the IGI airport here at 2 pm on Monday, got delayed for more than three hours after a swarm of ants was found in the business class, sources said.
The AI-111 flight…
Internal strife hindering Congress’s outreach to people: Jakhar on Sidhu vs Amarinder
ABOHAR: Former Punjab Congress chief Sunil Jakhar on Monday said the wrangling within the party's state unit was hampering the "vital process" of taking the state government's "landmark achievements" to people ahead of the 2022 assembly…
Modi chairs high-level meeting on Taliban threat
NEW DELHI: To assess the changing situation in Afghanistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday chaired a meeting with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Home Minister Amit…
Karnal turns fortress a day before farmers’ mahapanchayat
CHANDIGARH: The Haryana government on Monday turned Karnal into a fortress with police personnel swarming and barricading the city’s entrances ahead of a farmers’ mahapanchayat and a call to gherao the Karnal Mini Secretariat slated for…
Samples of eight Nipah suspects test negative in Kerala
KOZHIKODE: Providing a huge relief, the sample results of eight Nipah suspects have tested negative. The result came from National Institute of Virology (NIV) Pune in the wee hours, said state health minister Veena George. This includes the…
Majority of viral cases in Firozabad are Dengue, few of Scrub Typhus & Leptospirosis
Lucknow, Sep 6 (UNI) The central team of experts has found that a majority of cases of viral fever and deaths among children in Firozabad are due to Dengue, a few cases of Scrub Typhus and Leptospirosis, the Union Health Ministry said on…
PM lauds Himachal Doctors, Corona warriors for 100 pc vaccination
New Delhi, Sep 6 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lauded Himachal Pradesh for achieving 100 percent vaccination of people above 18 years of age, and said India is vaccinating over one crore citizens every day.
"Himachal Pradesh…
With 1.31 lakh doses, Ludhiana achieves highest single-day vaccination
Chandigarh/Ludhiana, Sep 5 (UNI) In a momentous feat, Ludhiana has achieved highest ever vaccination in a single day with 131993 lakh doses given across district on Sunday.
Lauding the untiring and determined efforts of the healthcare…
