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Telangana cabinet asks KCR to sell govt lands to overcome ‘Economic Crisis’
Hyderabad, May 30 (UNI) In a bizarre move, Telangana State Cabinet which met under the chairmanship of Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao, on Sunday evening decided to sell government lands to recover from the economic crisis arising out…
Families of journalists who died of COVID-19 in UP to get Rs 10 lakh aid
Lucknow, May 30 (UNI) In a bid to encourage and honour the tireless and unparalleled contribution of the Journalists and Media workers, on the occasion of ‘Hindi Journalism Day,’ Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced Rs10…
Nitish orders completion of all flood protection works before Monsoon
Patna, May 30 (UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday directed authorities concerned to ensure completion of all anti erosion and flood protection works before onset of Monsoon.
Mr Kumar during a review meeting with MPs,…
Nadda on 7th Anniv. of NDA: BJP helping people, Oppn downgrading nation
We followed 'Sabka-Saath, Sabka-Vikas, Sabka-Vishwas' PM Narendra Modi said in his Mann ki Baat.
Modi announces financial scheme for children who lost their parents to COVID-19
New Delhi, May 29 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Saturday announced a new scheme--PM-CARES for Children--for providing financial support to children who have lost their parents to COVID-19.
As per the details of the scheme…
Mamata insulted federal structure by embarrassing PM: BJP
Patna, May 29 (UNI) Bihar BJP on Saturday criticized West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for embarrassing Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to the state and dubbed it as insult of federal structure envisaged in…
Class 12 board exams
NEW DELHI: Keeping in mind the COVID-19 situation, the CBSE and CISCE are contemplating various options about the pending class 12 board exams, including cancellation and adopting alternative assessment route or going ahead with the exams…
J&K govt to extend Scheme Benefits to Migratory Tribal population
Jammu, May 29 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Tribal Affairs Department in collaboration with District Administration and Department of Census has initiated the process of survey and enumeration of migratory tribal population for extending benefits…
Twitter maintaining double standards in India: G Kishan Reddy
New Delhi: Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Saturday accused Twitter of maintaining double standards in India and said that Twitter and other foreign companies should not teach the largest democratic country about fundamental rights and…
SC to hear PIL seeking to prevent sale of counterfeit COVID vaccines
New Delhi , May 29 The Supreme Court will on Monday hear fresh PIL seeking directions under the Disaster Management Act (DMA) to prevent the sale of counterfeit COVID-19 vaccines.
The PIL was filed by the lawyer Vishal Tiwari.
A…
Anurag Thakur calls for capacity building in wake of possible Third Wave
Hamirpur (HP), May 30 (UNI) Union Minister of State for Finance and corporate affairs, Anurag Thakur has exhorted the need for capacity building in all the medical institutions of the state in wake of the possible third wave of coronavirus…
NOIDA Traffic: 60 percent Bundelkhand expressway completed
Lucknow May 29(UNI) Uttar Pradesh Expressway Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) has said it has completed over 60 percent of the physical work on the Bundelkhand expressway.
This expressway will be linked to Lucknow- Agra –NOIDA…
MP: A dead man testifies ?
Bhopal, May 29 (UNI) The war of words between Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and his Congress predecessor Kamal Nath took a fresh twist on Saturday by involving references to a deceased individual.
“The level of…
Bangalore police nabs 6 member gang of drug peddlers including a Nigerian
Bengaluru, May 29 (UNI) City Central Branch (CCB) sleuths have nabbed a six member gang of drug peddlers, including a Nigerian and seized Rs 35 lakh worth banned drugs from them.
Police said on Thursday that the arrested were identified as…
Yediyurappa is here to stay: Prahlad Joshi
Hubballi, May 29 (UNI) Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Prahlad Joshi here on Saturday asserted that B S Yediyurappa will remain as the Chief Minister of Karnataka and there are no talks in the BJP party about his replacement.…
Kerala extends lockdown till June 9 with new guidelines
Thiruvananthapuram, May 29 (UNI) Kerala has extended the lockdown in the state till June 9 and the new guidelines will come into effect from May 31.
Announcing the decision, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said “Although the prevalence…
Major fire destroys pearl factory in Thane
Thane, May 29 (UNI) A devastating fire broke out in a pearl factory in Bhiwandi town of the district late on Saturday night, destroying it totally.
The fire broke out at around 2145 hours in the factory at Pirani Pada.
However, no one was…
Maha Vikas Aghadi failed to present its case on Maratha reservation
Jalgaon, May 29 (UNI) Maratha reservation was sanctioned by our government. However, the reservation was later rejected as the Maha Vikas Aghadi failed to present its case. This is being discussed now and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Raje Bhosale…
New study claims lab leak behind SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus
Moscow, May 30 (Sputnik) UK Professor Angus Dalgleish and Norwegian scientist Birger Sorensen have conducted a study claiming to have proven that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus had laboratory origin, the Daily Mail reported on Saturday, citing…
MHA invites citizenship applications for non-Muslim refugees
NEW DELHI: The Centre on Friday invited non-Muslims like Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists belonging to Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan and residing in 13 districts of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Haryana and Punjab to apply for…