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Sachin Pilot in Delhi, Cong says ‘hopes’ will be addressed
A senior leader is in touch with Pilot, and AICC general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is again playing a role in ensuring that the situation does not escalate, sources said.
Kerala announces 100-day action plan to tide over economic slowdown due to Covid
Kerala's action plan will be implemented from June 11 to September 19.
Assam CM calls on RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat in Nagpur
Nagpur, Jun 11 (UNI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Dr Mohan Bhagwat at RSS headquarters here on Friday, sources from RSS said
It was Sarma's maiden visit to the RSS headquarters after…
Prashant Kishor meets Sharad Pawar
Mumbai, Jun 11 (UNI) Famed poll strategist Prashant Kishor, also referred to as ‘PK’ in political circles, on Friday met Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar, and the duo broke bread over lunch.
After the luncheon, both Mr…
Mukul Roy returns to TMC along with his son Subranshu Roy
Kolkata, Jun 11 (UNI) In a dramatic development, BJP vice president Mukul Roy on Friday returned
to West Bengal ruling Trinamool Congress, along with his son Subhranshu Roy in presence of party supremo and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.…
Delhi Court extends wrestler Sushil Kumar’s judicial custody till Jun 25
New Delhi, Jun 11 (UNI) A Delhi court on Friday extended the judicial custody of Olympic medalist wrestler Sushil Kumar till June 25, in connection with the alleged murder of a young wrestler.
Metropolitan Magistrate Reetika Jain sent…
Rajnath Singh lauds BRO’s role in improving border infrastructure
New Delhi, Jun11 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that Border Road Organsation (BRO) has played a crucial role in the progress of the nation since its inception by building roads, tunnels and other infrastructure in…
Jaishankar asks Indian envoys in Gulf to step up trade, ensure welfare of expatriates
New Delhi, Jun 11 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a round table meeting with India's Ambassadors in the six Gulf Cooperation Council nations and Iran, in which he asked the envoys to push the country's trade interests in…
Harsh Vardhan cautions against any complacency in adhering to COVID-appropriate behavior
New Delhi, Jun 11 (UNI) Stating that the sacrifice of so many corona warriors should not go in vain,
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday cautioned people against any complacency in adhering to COVID-appropriate behaviour.
It…
NIA charge-sheets 3 Maoist operatives for uploading objectionable contents on social media
New Delhi, Jun 11 (UNI) National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday filed charge-sheet before NIA Special Court at Poonamallee, Chennai against three CPI (Maoist) operatives Vivekanandan aka Vivek, Suresh Rajan and Mohan Ramasamy under…
EAM Jaishankar asks Indian envoys in Gulf to step up trade, ensure welfare of expatriates
New Delhi, Jun 11 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a round table meeting with India's Ambassadors in the six Gulf Cooperation Council nations and Iran, in which he asked the envoys to push the country's trade interests in…
After Modi-Thackeray meet, Raut praises PM
MUMBAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi meeting Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray’s in Delhi two days ago set the political circle abuzz of two old allies patching up after falling out in November, 2019.
Two days after the…
Kolkata encounter: Punjab gangster had rented flat in name of 3rd person says police
Sources in the police said that the flat was rented in the name of one Sumit Kumar through a broker, and all the documents submitted at the maintenance office of Sharpoorji Housing Complex was in Kumar's name.
Key corporates’ workplace jabs take a chunk of city vaccination
Between April 7, when the government allowed corporates to vaccinate at workplaces, and Wednesday, a total 69,170 shots had been administered at the campuses of software major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) at several cities across India.
Why BMC vaccine centres were shut when pvt hospitals had doses in lakhs
Under the earlier vaccine policy when states and private players were allowed to buy 25 per cent each of the vaccine output directly from manufacturers, Maharashtra had procured 25.10 lakh Covid-19 vaccine doses in May.
Paytm, MakeMyTrip, Infosys offer to help India with COVID vaccine bookings
The government relaxed rules last month to potentially allow third-party apps to offer vaccine bookings and has taken back control of procurement from states following delays and shortages
Yogi in Delhi to discuss UP polls with BJP high command
Lucknow, Jun 10 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday went to Delhi to meet the BJP high command and discuss the coming Assembly elections in his state and other issues, sources said.
The development comes…
Centre opens nominations for Padma Awards-2022
New Delhi, Jun10 (UNI) Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday informed that the online nominations/recommendations for the Padma Awards for 2022 is opened till September 15 and the
nominations or recommendations have been invited for…
Chinese intruder caught at Bangladesh border could be a Chinese spy
New Delhi, Jun 10 (UNI) Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday said that the Chinese national Han Junwe arrested near Indo-Bangladesh border could be working for the Chinese intelligence agency in India.
According to the statement…
Central Railway forms all women’s team for examination of goods rake at Kalyan Yard
Thane, Jun 10 (UNI) The Central Railway has for the first time formed an all women's team at Kalyan Goods Yard to carry out intensive examination of freight or goods rake.
One such rake of 44 empty wagons meant for steel loading was…