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Amit Shah on first visit to J&K post Art 370 abrogation
SRINAGAR: On his first visit to Jammu and Kashmir after Article 370’s revocation, union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday talked tough while reviewing the security situation after the recent targeted killings and asked security agencies…
Covid vaccination: Special teams to jab those left out of second dose coverage
BHUBANESWAR: As slow pace of second dose vaccination emerged as a concern amid steady rise in new cases, Odisha government has planned to deploy special vax teams in districts with less than 30 per cent vaccination coverage.
While more…
Badals on temple yatra to woo Hindu, SC votes in poll-bound Punjab
CHANDIGARH: With an eye on the Hindu and Scheduled Caste votes, SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal and his wife Harsimrat Kaur Badal have been visiting temples and Dalit places of worship in poll-bound Punjab. The state has the highest density…
First cyber university to be established in Maharashtra, says Minister Uday Saman
Pune, Oct 23 (UNI): Cyber security is a very important aspect, while increasing the use of technology. It is important to have an advanced education in cyber security.
To take this in mind, First cyber university in the country will be…
Farmers facing dark due to MVA, says MLA Haribhau Bagade
Aurangabad, Oct 23 (UNI) Former Maharashtra state assembly speaker and BJP's Phulambri MLA Haribhau Bagade on Saturday alleged that ,due to the Thackeray government's hatred of farmers, darkness has spread in the homes of thousands of…
Aroosa’s ‘ISI links’ to be probed, says Punjab Deputy CM Sukhjinder Randhawa; Captain hits back
Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa tweeted on Friday evening that police will carry out an investigation into former Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh’s Pakistani journalist friend “Aroosa Alam and her ISI links”.
A…
Rain, snow likely in next 48 hrs in HP: Weathermen
Shimla, Oct 22 (UNI) Indian Meteorological Department forecast more rain or snowfall in next 48 hrs in the
state owing to western disturbance in western Himalayan Region with effect from Saturday night to
early morning in the state.…
Dy CM Randhawa orders DGP to probe Capt Amarinder’s friend Aroosa Alam’s ISI connection
Jalandhar, Oct 22 (UNI) Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, who also holds
the portfolio of Home Ministry, has ordered DGP Iqbal Preet Singh Sahota to probe the links of former
Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh’s…
India signs deal with US for MK 54 Torpedo and Expendable P8-I aircraft
New Delhi, Oct 22 (UNI) Defence Ministry signed a contract worth Rs. 423 crores with the US Government under Foreign Military Sale for procurement of MK 54 Torpedo and Expendable (Chaff and Flares) for the Indian Navy.
The contract was…
Rajasthan CM’ OSD skips Delhi Police summon for second time
New Delhi, Oct 22 (UNI) Lokesh Sharma Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot did not appear before the Delhi Police Crime Branch in an alleged phone tapping case.
Delhi Police Crime Branch had issued…
Graft: Central Bank Branch manager held by CBI
New Delhi, Oct 22 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Branch Manager of Central Bank of India, Silondi Branch of Madhya Pradesh for accepting bribes from the complainant, the agency said on Friday.
A case was…
Dr.Parmar varsity scientist Priyanka bags award
Solan, Oct 22 (UNI) Dr Priyanka Thakur, Principal Floriculturist at the Regional Horticulture Research (RHRTS) Dhaulakuan of Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni was bestowed with Scientific Educational Research…
India hits 100-crore Covid-19 jab mark, a billion hearts light up
From the launch of an audiovisual film from the Red Fort to monuments being illuminated across the country, India on Thursday celebrated crossing the one billion vaccination milestone.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, “India scripts…
Govt busy patting its back but questions remain: Congress
As the government celebrated the milestone of administering 100 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses, the Congress Thursday said as many as 32 crore of the total 103 crore adult population has not received a single dose so far and asked the Prime…
UK foreign secy begins India visit today, to hold talks with Jaishankar
British foreign secretary Elizabeth Truss will begin her India visit on Friday and hold discussions with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to deepen strategic ties in key sectors such as defence, trade and health during her trip.…
‘Making unequals equals’: SC questions Centre over Rs 8 lakh limit for EWS students in NEET
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Centre to explain how it has fixed an annual income of Rs 8 lakh as the limit for being eligible for reservation under the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) category in the NEET-All India quota.…
PM Narendra Modi’s address to nation: When and where to watch
A day after India scripted history by reaching the landmark of having administered over 100 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at 10 am today, the PMO said in a tweet Friday morning.
“PM…
India crosses the landmark of 100 Crore Vaccine Doses against COVID-19
PM Modi says we are witnessing 'triumph of Indian science' WHO and world leaders praise Indian Doctors, Scientists and Governance
Yogendra Yadav suspended by Kisan Morcha for a month
New Delhi, Oct 22 (UNI) Samyukt Kisan Morcha(SKM) has suspended Swaraj India leader Yogendra Yadav for a month for visiting the family of BJP worker Shubham Mishra, who died in the Lakhimpur Kheri incident.
Sources said that this decision…
Delhi Police avert suicide attempt after Facebook alert
New Delhi, Oct 21 (UNI) An alert from Facebook and prompt action of Delhi Police on Thursday saved the life of a 43-year-old man who attempted suicide by consuming syrup used in thyroid treatment.
The person was admitted to hospital for…