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Kerala govt allows bodies of Covid victims to be taken home for last rites
While the second wave has subsided in other parts of the country, Kerala continues to add five-digit cases daily.
India ready with strong, comprehensive drone policy
New Delhi, Jun 29 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday evening met Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and discus
sed the security situation following an…
HP Roadways to start 317 interstate bus services from July 1
Shimla, Jun 29 (UNI) Transport Minister Bikram Singh while presiding over the Board of Directors meeting of
Himachal Road Transport Corporation here on Tuesday assessed the work progress of HRTC and emphasized to work with due diligence…
Aam Admi Party starts aggressive campaign for Punjab polls
Chandigarh, Jun 29 (UNI) Clarifying the misconception being spread by the opposition parties, the national convener of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that all the existing electricity schemes will…
CDS Bipin Rawat reviews operational preparedness along LAC
New Delhi, Jun 29 (UNI) The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat on Tuesday reviewed the operational preparedness in forward areas along the Line of Actual Control in the Central Sector in Himachal Pradesh along with GOC, Uttar…
SC issues notice to K’taka govt, others on Gauri Lankesh murder case
New Delhi, Jun 29 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notices and sought responses from the Karnataka government and others on a plea filed by filmmaker Kavita Lankesh challenging the bail application of one of the accused in the…
Businessman held for GST fraud for availing bogus ITC worth Rs 19 cr
Bhubaneswar, Jun 28 (UNI) Odisha State GST Enforcement Wing on Monday arrested the proprietor of M/s S.R Enterprises for availing and passing of bogus Input Tax Credit (ITC )worth Rs.19.04 crores.
GST Enforcement wing sources said Smruti…
India successfully test-fire nuclear-capable Ballistic Missile “Agni Prime” from Abdul Kalam Island
Balasore, Jun 28 (UNI) The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Monday
successfully flight-tested a New Generation Nuclear-Capable Ballistic Missile Agni Prime from Dr
APJ Abdul Kalam Island off Odisha coast.
DRDO…
A special herbal oil applied on the Trinity of Sri Jagannath temple
Puri, Jun 29 (UNI) Sri Jagannath temple Physician today applied "Phuluri tela" a special herbal oil on the body of the presiding deities who have fallen sick after having a grand holy bath on Snana Purnima day.
The herbal oil was prepared…
Drones a new technological threat; vital instillation, LoC put on high alert
Srinagar, Jun 29 (UNI) Terming drones a new ‘technological threat that will be countered with technology’, Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir range, on Tuesday said that security forces have been put on high alert at vital…
FIR against Twitter over wrong map of India: 2 officials booked
Bulandshahr, UP, Jun 29(UNI) Twitter India's MD Manish Maheshwari and another company official have been booked here under various sections of IPC for showing incorrect map of India.
The FIR was registered on the complaint by a Bajrang Dal…
VP, Venkiah Naidu expresses grief over Sirmaur bus tragedy
New Delhi, Jun 29 (UNI) Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday expressed grief over bus accident in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district that claimed ten lives.
Deeply saddened to hear about the loss of lives in Sirmaur bus accident,…
President Ram Nath Kovind says he pays tax amounting to Rs 2.75 lakh per month
Kovind embarked on a journey to Kanpur on a special Presidential train from the Safdarjung railway station in Delhi on June 25.
BSP won’t contest zila panchayat chief polls, focus is on Assembly polls: Mayawati
Alleging misuse of state machinery in the polls, she said the BJP was using the same tactics that were used by the earlier Samajwadi Party government. The former chief minister claimed that during the BSP government, there had never been…
Rajnath in Ladakh: Neighbours can talk, need pure intentions
“We have been, are and will remain neighbours. I am talking about all neighbours. Why can’t we find a resolution through talks? We need pure intentions,” he said.
Rajasthan: Shortage halts inoculation drive in many places
On June 25, the combined inoculation in both the government and private sector was 10.45 lakh doses, which is the recorded highest single-day vaccination figure in the state till now.
In Goa, activists, environmentalists, oppose railway move to acquire land for infra
The doubling of the railway line is one of the three projects in Goa that have met with opposition from environmentalists and locals who shaped the ‘Save Mollem’ movement since November 2020.
In Nov, Amarinder had flagged the threat from drones in Punjab to PM
Officials said over the last two years in Punjab, there have been between 70-80 sightings of drones – and some cases of their being shot down. After the note to the PM, high-level meetings were held between state intelligence heads, Punjab…
Finance guru Sanjeev Sanyal meets MP CM
Bhopal, June 28 (UNI) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan had a crucial meeting on Monday – at his residence – with the Centre’s Principal Economic Adviser Sanjeev Sanyal, it was officially learnt.
In the expert’s words,…
President’s daughter goes for Chikankari clothes shopping in Hazratganj
Lucknow, Jun 28 (UNI) The first family of the country was fascinated with Lucknow's Chikankari.
On Monday afternoon, President Ram Nath Kovind's daughter, Swati Kovind, who love the city's Chikankari, suddenly reached a showroom of…
