Construction of Delhi University’s East Campus to start next year: Vice-chancellor
The Delhi University has sent a proposal to the central government for funding for the construction of the East campus.
‘Adipurush’ joins list of movies and shows based on ‘Ramayana’
Here are some other retellings of the mythological epic - animated, small screen and big - down the ages.
After row over ad, Shinde and Fadnavis share stage, talk about strong bond
In an apparent display of unity, CM Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis arrived at the venue together, in a chopper.
‘Over 50% of elderly women illiterate, abused’: HelpAge India report
The study showed that a little over half of those surveyed women (54 per cent) were married, while the remaining were widows, which further added to their emotional and physical abuse.
Accused of attack on Indian High Commission, Khanda dies in UK
New Delhi, Avtar Singh Khanda, a close associate of arrested Khalistan supporter Amritpal Singh and self-styled chief of the banned Khalistan Liberation Force (KLF), died of blood cancer at a hospital in Birmingham, the UK, on this morning.…
Zelenskyy aide dials Doval, seeks help in peace deal
Andrii Yermak emphasised the need to involve the widest possible range of countries, including the Global South, in this event,” a statement said.
Situation ‘serious’ at Ukraine plant: UN nuclear chief
Grossi's third trip to the plant came as Ukraine launched its long-awaited counteroffensive, with fighting intensifying in the Zaporizhzhia region.
7.2-magnitude quake strikes off Pacific island nation of Tonga
There were no immediate reports of casualties or damages. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said there was no tsunami threat, based on available information.
Trees collapse, roofs fly as ‘Cyclone Biparjoy ‘ strikes
Director General of the National Disaster Response Force, Atul Karwal said one lakh people have been evacuated to safer places.
Today’s Motto: ‘Leap, and the net will appear’.
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, June 16....
1657 - The first pendulum clock was patented by its inventor, Christiaan Huygens. He needed time accuracy for his astronomical measurements.…
North Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles
Tokyo also confirmed the missile launches, with a defence ministry official telling reporters that the two missiles had landed in waters within Japan's exclusive economic zone.
Tourism ministry to set up dashboard to share best practises of G20 nations
A side event on ‘Making Cruise Tourism a Model for Sustainable & Responsible Travel’ is also being held on June 19.
Amroha dholak and Kalpi handmade paper from UP make it to elite GI club
Uttar Pradesh’s tally of Geographical Indication (GI) certified products has gone up to 52 with the addition of four new goods.
Cyclone Biparjoy: 82,000 people evacuated to safe places in Pakistan
Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Minister Sherry Rehman said that cyclone Biparjoy had "slowed down" and will not make landfall before night.
Airports Authority of India plans more than Rs 5,000 crore capital expenditure for current fiscal
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has planned a capital expenditure (capex) of more than Rs 5,000 crore for the current financial year, a top government official told this newspaper.
Sebi attaches bank accounts of Mehul Choksi
The decision comes after Choksi failed to pay the fine imposed on him in October 2022 by Sebi in a case pertaining to indulging in fraudulent trading in the shares of Gitanjali Gems.
Goods trade deficit up at USD 22 billion in May
Exports decline 10.3% to $34.98 billion, falling for fourth straight month; imports dip 6.6%
Deoband prohibits students from learning English outside seminary
Students violating the order would be expelled from the campus, reads a circular issued by Maulana Hussain Hardwari, the in-charge of the education department of Deoband.
Delhi University to have webinars, help desks for students seeking admission
The Delhi University (DU) is also planning to set up a website to handle and resolve grievances related to admissions, officials said.
Over 1,000 govt school pupils from Delhi qualify for NEET
Out of the 1,074 candidates, 695 are girls, while 379 are boys
