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Weightlifting star Mirabai Chanu takes charge as Addl SP, Manipur
Imphal, Jan 15 (UNI) Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, Tokyo Olympics silver medalist, took charge as
Addl SP, Manipur Police, here on Saturday.
Chief Minister N Biren Singh helped her don police uniform and both exchanged salutes.
Mirabai…
Philippines to purchase BrahMos cruise missiles
New Delhi, Jan 14 (UNI) In a big boost to India’s defence manufacturing, the Philippines has become the first foreign nation to place an order for the purchase of BrahMos shore-based supersonic cruise missile systems for its Navy, amid the…
72 Pak-Hindu couples tie knot in mass wedding :Media
Islamabad, Jan 10 (UNI) Over 70 Hindu couples in Pakistan tied knot in a mass wedding ceremony organized by the Pakistan Hindu Council (PHC) in Karachi, media reported.
For the last 14 years, a Member of National Assembly Ramesh Kumar…
BSF airlifts three patients from snowbound Tangdhar for treatment
Srinagar, Jan 9 (UNI) Border Security Force (BSF) airlifted three patients who were in dire need of medical attention from snow-bound Tangdhar sector in north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Sunday, a spokesperson of the Force said on Sunday.…
Himachal: Peach valley turns white first time in two decades
Shimla/Rajgarh, Jan 9 (UNI) Famous for production of high quality and sweet stone fruits, Rajgarh of Sirmaur district, also known as Peach Valley of Himachal Pradesh wore white covers of snow after a gap of two decades, Subdivision…
Un-organized workers to get E-shram cards in Himachal Pradesh
Hamirpur (HP), Jan 5: The Himachal Pradesh government has decided to register unorganized workers for e-shram cards through Lok Mitra Kendras located in various parts of the state, an official informed on Wednesday.
As per the decision of…
Himachal becomes 1st LPG enabled & smoke free state
Hamirpur (HP), Jan 3: Himachal Pradesh has become the first LPG enabled and smokes free state in the country due to Ujjwala scheme of the Center and Grihini Suvidha Yojana of the state government.
The Center government had started the…
PM Modi releases 10th instalment of PM-KISAN scheme
New Delhi, Jan 1: Asserting that Corona cannot dampen the growth of India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday transferred Rs 20,000 crores to more than 10 crore farmer families under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme.…
GST Council holds GST hike on textiles
New Delhi, Dec 31: Amid demands from a section of industry and several states, the GST Council on Friday decided to defer an increase in GST on textiles from 5 percent to 12 percent.
The new rate aimed at correcting the inverted duty…
IIT Kanpur: Prof Godbole, Kris’ Gopalakrishnan and Pt. Ajoy Chakrabarty to receive honorary…
Kanpur, Dec 24: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur will bestow honorary doctorate degrees (Honoris Causa) upon three eminent personalities - Prof. Rohini M. Godbole, Senapathy ‘Kris’ Gopalakrishnan and Pt. Ajoy Chakrabarty at its…
Organ donation: Pair of Lungs travel 950 km in 3 hrs to save 54-yr-old patient
New Delhi, Dec 22 (UNI) A 950-kilometre-long green corridor was created to transport lungs from an Ahmedabad hospital Gujarat to Max Super Speciality Hospital in Delhi in three hours to save the life of a 54-year-old man suffering from…
RSS begins campaign to reach out to Muslim women
New Delhi, Dec 22: Senior RSS leader Indresh Kumar on Wednesday said those who are indulged in politics over Triple Talaq is doing "injustice" to the Muslim women.
The Modi government took this decision to scrap the triple talaq to stop…
US$ 10 bn opportunity in UAE’s DP World to expand industry footprint
New Delhi, Dec 18: Dubai’s Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), one of the world’s leading free trade zones, is offering a potential USD 10 billion opportunity for Indian industry to expand their global footprint by leveraging the business…
Vice Prez calls for initiatives for translating literary works in various Indian languages
Hyderabad, Dec 12 (UNI) Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu, on Sunday called for proactive and concerted efforts to increase the number of translations of literary classics in various Indian languages.
Addressing the Foundation Day…
Delhi Police tweets: Protect your password as Vicky-Kat protected their wedding
New Delhi, Dec 10: Delhi police posted a hilarious tweet on Friday asking people to protect their passwords as much as Hindi cinema actors Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif protected their wedding from public glare.
Delhi police in a quirky…
Meet the Delhi man with a zeal for the art of bonsai
An art that is believed to have originated in 7th Century China, growing miniature plants in pots was once seen as a status symbol among the elite. It was not until the 10th Century, after China established diplomatic ties with Japan, that…
These army officers are on a mission to touch many lives
KOCHI: Mini Santhosh, the widow of late Santhosh Kumar from Kalamassery, had no idea how to arrange resources for the wedding of her daughter single-handedly. Santhosh passed away while posted on the Line of Control in 1988 and since then,…
Kangra ADC approves Rs 10.94 crores in CM’s self-reliance scheme
Dharamsala, Dec 7: Approval was granted to fifty cases under the Chief Minister's Swavalamban Yojana here on Monday, in a meeting chaired by Additional Deputy Commissioner Rahul Kumar.
This district level meeting was organized at the…
IT dept asks taxpayers to file returns at the earliest to avoid last-minute rush
New Delhi, Dec 5 (UNI) Advising taxpayers to avoid last minute rush, the Income Tax (I-T) department has asked taxpayers to file their returns for the assessment year 2021-22 at the earliest, it was reported on Sunday.
The deadline to file…
New chapter: Girls outnumber boys for Kalamandalam Kathakali course
PALAKKAD: For the first time in the 91-year history of the Kerala Kalamandalam Deemed University, eight girl students were admitted to the vesham courses (southern and northern styles) in kathakali. Classes began on Wednesday. Till date,…