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Shimla, Oct 28(UNI) The 'Great Wall of Shimla', largest enviroscape Mural about 275 feet long and 15 feet high, created by using approximately five lakh waste bottle caps and carbon free recycled plastic was unveiled at Shimla on Thursday.…

Itanagar, Oct 28 (UNI) Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs John Barla, who is in the state capital, on Thursday exhorted the Arunachal Pradesh government to send proposals to his ministry for getting various welfare schemes meant…

Kolkata, Oct 27(UNI): Bharat Chamber of Commerce organised a Special Session on ‘Food Processing in West Bengal: New Opportunities for Growth’ addressed by Subrata Saha, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Department of Food…

APJ Kalam Islands, Oct. 27: Surface to Surface Ballistic Missile, Agni-5, successfully launched from APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha. Agni-5 is capable of striking targets at ranges up to 5,000 kilometres with a very high degree of accuracy.…

New Delhi, Oct 27 (UNI) Zakia Ahsan Jafri, the wife of slain MP Ehsan Jafri, who had challenged the SIT's clean chit to then Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi in the 2002 riots case, told the Supreme Court that 'why many dead bodies in…

New Delhi, Oct 27 (UNI) Centre will start a month-long mega campaign "Har Ghar Dastak" to advance the COVID-19 vaccination drive among those who are yet to receive either first dose, or have not taken up their scheduled second shot of…

Shimla, Oct 27 (UNI) The campaign for one Lok Sabha and three assembly seats bypolls ended at 1800 hrs on Wednesday. The voting will be held on Oct 30. Chief Electoral Officer C Palrasu said that election campaign came to end with peaceful…

Muzaffarnagar, Oct 27(UNI) AIMIM National President Asaduddin Owaisi said that BJP won the last two Lok Sabha elections as Jats supported them in a big way. "When Jats can defeat Ajit Singh and leave him, then why are Muslims not leaving…

Lucknow, Oct 27(UNI) The four suspects picked by the sleuths of the Anti-Terrorists Squad (ATS) from the New Delhi-Sealdah Rajdhani express train from Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhya (PDDU) Junction late on Monday night turned out to Bangladeshi…

Lucknow Oct 27(UNI)Union minister Ramdas Athawale has termed the allegations levelled by Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik against NCB's zonal director Sameer Wankhede as "baseless" and "mischievous", and defended the officer saying he has…

Dharamsala, Oct 27 (UNI) To honour the supreme sacrifice of the Infantry in fighting the Pakistani raiders in Jammu and Kashmir in 1947, Rising Star Corps celebrated its 75 Infantry Day with traditional solemnity. Lieutenant General PN…

Sanjay Bansode, Minister of State, Government of Maharashtra, visited Delhi government schools along with Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia Tuesday and interacted with students. He said that Maharashtra would adopt Delhi’s…

Public sector companies, including those owned by Railways, will now have to compete in the open market with the private sector to bag railway contracts, the Railway Ministry under Ashwani Vaishnaw has decided. In an order issued on…

New Delhi, Oct 26 (UNI) India and Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday signed a US$ 4.5 million project readiness financing (PRF) loan to support project preparation and design activities to improve urban mobility in Aizawl, the capital…

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 26 (UNI) A high-level meeting of Kerala and Tamil Nadu Governments was held on Tuesday to discuss issues related to 124-year-old Mullaperiyar dam, Kerala Water Resources Minister Roshy Augustine said this evening.…

Jammu, Oct 26 (UNI) Taking note of the gesture shown by the Peoples Democratic Party Chief Mehbooba Mufti in favour of India bashers who raised slogans against the country and were booked under UAPA Act, senior BJP leader Kavinder Gupta…

Lucknow, Oct 26(UNI) In honour of the ‘Annadata’, December 23, which is also the birth anniversary of the fifth Prime Minister of India, Chaudhary Charan Singh, will be observed as the ‘Kisan Samman Diwas’ in Uttar Pradesh. During his…

BJP disown liquor peddlers nabbed in Rampur during bye election

New Delhi, Oct 25 (UNI) Family members of Lakhbir Singh, who was murdered near farmers' protest site at the Singhu border on October 15, met National Commission for Scheduled Castes Chairman Vijay Sampla in the national capital on Monday.…

Raipur, Oct 25 (UNI) Amid a political tug of war underway in Chhattisgarh for the past couple of months, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said on Monday that there should be no attempt to vitiate the atmosphere by repeatedly raising the…