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Shimla, Jul 28 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Secretary Anil Khachi and a retired IAS Tarun Kapoor figures among top 50 effective Indian Bureaucrats as they find place in the coveted survey conducted by the Fame India Magazine. During the…

Dharamsala, Jul 28 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Sarveen Choudhary on Wednesday said that the state government is laying emphasis on sustainable and inclusive development in villages and cities as it was…

Chandigarh, Jul 27 (UNI) Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt) President and Rajya Sabha Member Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa on Wednesday made it clear that the party would not forge an alliance with any other political party for the upcoming assembly…

Agartala, Jul 28 (UNI) Aggrieved with the detention of 23 members of Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC) of poll strategist Prashant Kishore for two days in a city hotel here, three leaders of Trinamool Congress comprising West Bengal…

New Delhi, Jul 28 (UNI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said the Opposition wants a discussion on the Pegasus snooping row in Parliament. 'We want a discussion on Pegasus,' he told reporters here. The government, he said has…

Shimla/Keylong, Jul 27(UNI) Incessant rains have been wrecking havoc in the hill state as currently three rivers are flowing above the danger mark including Satluj and it's Chandra tributary, and Chenab river in the Lahaul sub division.…

Shimla, Jul 27 (UNI) The Kinnaur district Administration didn't allow vehicular traffic on Chitkul Sangla highway as nine tourists were killed in the recent incident of shooting boulders and stones on the highway damaging a valley bridge on…

New Delhi, Jul 27 (UNI) Senior journalists N Ram and Sashi Kumar have approached the Supreme Court for an independent probe headed by a former or sitting top court judge into the Pegasus surveillance scam relating to alleged snooping on…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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.…

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…

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…

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…

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…