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G20 fails to agree on phasing out coal power, at Naples Italy
New Delhi, Jul 24 (UNI) India has urged the G20 nations which have per capita greenhouse gas emissions above the world average to bring them down, as the grouping's Energy and Climate Joint Ministerial failed to agree on phasing out coal…
President RN Kovind on four-day visit to J&K, Ladakh from July 25
New Delhi, Jul 24 (UNI) President Ram Nath Kovid will visit Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh from July 25 to 28, an official release from President's Office said on Saturday.
On July 26, the President will pay homage to…
Illegal fin. transactions by Media Houses led to raids: IT Deptt.
'A Rs 7,000-crore business group running firms in the name of staff to launder money' says I-T dept after Pan-India searches
Sanjay Rai ‘Sherpuria’ named National Brand Ambassador for SDG Choupal
New Delhi, Jul 24 (UNI) Well-known social worker and entrepreneur Sanjay Rai 'Sherpuria' was named National Brand Ambassador for SDG Choupal at an event held here on Saturday.
Sanjay Rai 'Sherpuria' was felicitated at the event held…
CM BSY inaugurates Rs 1,074 crore worth projects in Shivamogga
Shivamogga, Jul 24 (UNI) Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Saturday virtually inaugurated projects worth Rs 1,074 crore and laid the foundation stone for various projects worth Rs 560 crore in Shivamogga district, from his home office here…
Manmohan Singh: Road ahead is more daunting than during 1991 crisis
New Delhi, July 24 (UNI) Pandemic-battered nation is staring at economic crisis worse than 1991 and hence road ahead is even more daunting, said former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh while remembering the historical reforms that kicked…
Prez Kovind: Application of Buddhist values in addressing global concerns in healing world
New Delhi, Jul 24 (UNI) President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday said application of Buddhist values and principles in addressing issues of global concern will help in healing the world making it a better place.
Addressing the annual Asadha…
Mamata Banerjee new chairperson of TMC parliamentary party
Mamata Banerjee will now be the chairperson of the Trinamool Congress parliamentary party, the TMC announced on Friday ahead of the West Bengal Chief Minister’s first visit to the national capital after her spectacular victory in the…
BSP kicks off Brahmin outreach programme from Ayodhya
Misra prayed at Hanuman Garhi and Ram Lalla temple along with his family before addressing the gathering.
CPM MP calls Rijiju’s reply on judges’ vacancies ‘misleading’, submits notice to move privilege…
Law Minister Kiren Rijiju told the Rajya Sabha that a time frame for filling up vacancies of judges cannot be indicated as it is continuous, integrated and collaborative process between the executive and the judiciary.
Navjot Singh Sidhu takes charge as Punjab Congress chief
Chandigarh, Jul 23 (UNI) Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu assumed charge as Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) president in the presence of Chief Minister Amarinder Singh here on Friday.
Four working presidents of the…
LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates much-awaited night flight Ops at Jammu Airport
Jammu, Jul 23 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on Friday inaugurated the night flight operations at the Jammu Airport, fulfilling the aspirations of the people of the region by commencing the much-awaited facility.…
Suspicious drone spotted near Army area in Jammu outskirts
Jammu, Jul 23 (UNI) A suspected drone was spotted near Army area late evening on Friday in the city outskirts here. Police sources said that at about 2025 hours, one suspicious flying object, possibly a drone with blinking white light was…
Kerala’s flood-ravaged hospital now largest family health centre in the country
Thiruvananthapuram, Jul 23 (UNI) The Family Health Centre at Kondotty, Vazhakkad in Malappuram district now has the reputation of being the largest family health centre in the country, officials said here on Friday.
The hospital, which…
Blinken-Modi talks to focus on expanding cybersecurity, defense
Washington, Jul 23 (UNI/Sputnik) US Secretary of State Antony Blinken during his upcoming meeting with India’s Prime Minister Modi will discuss ways to boost cybersecurity and defense cooperation, Acting Assistant Secretary for South and…
Raj Kundra pleads innocence before Bombay HC
Mumbai, Jul 23 (UNI) Indo-Briton businessman Raj Kundra on Friday knocked the doors of Bombay High Court, challenging his arrest in alleged pornographic racket case.
Also actress Shilpa Shetty's husband, Kundra was arrested by the Crime…
KVK Rohru bags third position among all KVK located under Parmar Univ.
Solan, Jul 22 (UNI) The Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) of Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni, located at Rohru in Shimla district, has been adjudged third among all the KVK located in Zone 1.
There are 69 KVKs…
Covid claims one more life in Kangra, death toll reaches 1037
9Dharamshala, Jul 22 (UNI) A 65-year-old woman died in Kangra district on Thursday due to lethal novel Coronavirus, raising death toll in the district to 1,037.
As many as 15 Covid-19 fresh cases tested positive today for the coronavirus,…
Nath is Pegasus’ ‘brand ambassador’: MP Minister
Bhopal, July 22 (UNI) In a sarcasm-laden broadside at Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee President Kamal Nath, state Home Minister Narottam Mishra quipped on Thursday that the nature of claims being made by the erstwhile chief minister in…
Maha Congress demands for SC-led probe into Pegasus row
Mumbai, Jul 22 (UNI) The Maharashtra unit of the Congress party on Thursday demanded a probe into Pegasus spyware case under the Supreme Court's supervision.
A delegation of Congress leaders, led by the MPCC president Nana Patole, met…
