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Rajnath Singh to discuss defence and regional cooperation at SCO Meeting
New Delhi, Jul 27 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said he is looking forward to discuss defence and regional cooperation with fellow Shanghai Cooperation Organisation countries in his interaction in the Tajikistan capital…
BSF DG Rakesh Asthana appointed as Delhi Police Commissioner
New Delhi, Jul 27 (UNI) Senior IPS officer and BSF DG Rakesh Asthana has been appointed as the new Commissioner of Delhi Police.
Asthana was appointed the Director General of the India Border Security Force in August 2020.
Previously he…
Rs 1000 crore highway project link to Madanapalle-Tirupati
Tirupati, Jul 27 (UNI) A four lane highway by-pass connecting Madanapalli to Tirupati directly at a cost of Rs 1000 crore and promoting education, tourism and agricultural development of the region is on the anvil.
The YSRCP MP from…
Basavaraj Bommai initiates Ministry formation
Bengaluru, Jul 27 (UNI) Chief Minister designate of Karnataka Basavaraj Bommai said on Tuesday that he would initiate various programs, including formation of new council of ministers during the coming week.
"I am getting in touch with all…
Arun Singh to visit Bengaluru to pick new Karnataka CM
Bengaluru, Jul 26 (UNI) Karnataka in-charge of the BJP Arun Singh is likely to visit the city tomorrow as one of the central observers to pick new chief minister after BS Yediyurappa announced his resignation on Monday.
Speaking to…
Assam-Mizoram border standoff: Six Assam police personnel killed
Guwahati, Jul 26 (UNI) The Assam-Mizoram border standoff on Monday took a bloody turn as six Assam police personnel were killed in firing between Mizoram police as both the state administration accused each other for instigating the…
Over 44 crore vaccine doses administered in India so far: Health Ministry
NEW DELHI: The cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 44 crore, the Union health ministry said on Monday.
In another significant achievement, Maharashtra on Monday became the first state to inoculate…
6 Assam cops dead, SP among 50 hurt as violence at border with Mizoram
GUWAHATI: Six Assam police personnel were killed while over two dozen others, including civilians, injured when the Assam and Mizoram bitter border row flared up on Monday that saw the police of the two states firing shots at each other.…
Jharkhand MLAs offered up to Rs 30 crore, JMM
RANCHI: Though, police is yet to speak on the alleged plot to topple the JMM-led alliance government in Jharkhand, the statements recorded by the three arrested persons in the case confessed that a huge amount of money was offered to all…
Navjot Sidhu holds first meeting as Punjab Congress chief
CHANDIGARH: Days after taking charge as the Punjab Congress chief, Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday held his first meeting with four working presidents and representatives of different wings of the party's state unit.
Sidhu had detailed…
India proud of your contributions: PM Modi to Bhavani Devi after fencer’s loss in Olympics
New Delhi , July 26 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday applauded the efforts of fencer CA Bhavani Devi and said the country is proud of her contribution in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.
Bhavani went down against France's Manon…
Anurag Thakur, Union Ministers felicitate Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Mirabai Chanu
New Delhi , July 26 Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Monday felicitated India's first medal winner at the Tokyo Olympics Saikhom Mirabai Chanu.
Union Minister for Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju and…
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw felicitates Olympics medallist Mirabai Chanu, announces reward of…
New Delhi , July 26 Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday felicitated India's first medal winner at the Tokyo Olympics Saikhom Mirabai Chanu and announced a reward of Rs 2 crore and a promotion in her job in the Railways.…
ISRO spy case: SC dissolves Jain committee, CBI should collect independent evidence
New Delhi, Jul 26 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday dissolved the Justice DK Jain Committee constituted to look into the role of police officers who allegedly framed space scientist Nambi Narayanan in the Indian Space Research Organisation…
HP CM Jai Ram pays tribute to Kargil martyrs in Shimla
52 martyrs were from Himachal Pradesh and out of four Param Vir Chakra winners two were from the State, including Capt, Vikram Batra from Palampur
Govt developing 73 critical roads along India-China border
New Delhi, Jul 26 (UNI) The government on Monday said that it is fully seized of the security needs of the country and is currently developing 73 critical roads of 4,203 km length along the Indo-China Border that are being accorded…
Amarinder to meet Gadkari on compensation to farmers under Bharatmala Pariyojana lands
Chandigarh, Jul 26 (UNI) Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Monday assured a farmers’ delegation that he would soon meet the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari to raise their demand for further…
BS Yediyurappa resigns as CM at 88, leaves his chair with tears and emotional speech
Bengaluru, Jul 26 (UNI) Ever a dutiful party worker, BS Yediyurappa delivered the most emotional speech of his life on Monday, spiced up with tears before he announced his resignation as Karnataka chief minister.
Amid the raw emotions…
Farooq calls for sustained, result oriented Indo-Pak dialogue
Srinagar, Jul 25 (UNI) National Conference (NC) President and Member of Parliament Dr Farooq Abdullah on Sunday asked both India and Pakistan to be consistent, coherent and serious in their nascent engagement and ensure people of Jammu and…
Kargil Vijay Diwas: Lt Gen Joshi to lead Bike Rally to Kargil
Jammu, Jul 21 (UNI) After keeping the Kargil Vijay Diwas event a low key affair last year, the Indian Army is set to celebrate the day with a bang this year by organising mega events from July 23 onwards at Kargil in the Union Territory of…
