‘ਯੂਥ ਚਲਿਆ ਬੂਥ’ ਚੇਤਨਾ ਮਾਰਚ ਦੀ ਅਗਵਾਈ ਡੀ ਸੀ ਆਸ਼ਿਕਾ ਜੈਨ ਨੇ ਕੀਤੀ
70 ਫੀਸਦੀ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਧ ਮਤਦਾਨ ਯਕੀਨੀ ਬਣਾਉਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਬੀ.ਐਲ.ਓਜ਼ ਨੂੰ 5000 ਰੁਪਏ ਦੀ ਪ੍ਰੋਤਸਾਹਨ ਰਾਸ਼ੀ ਨਾਲ ਸਨਮਾਨਿਤ ਕੀਤਾ ਜਾਵੇਗਾ
Heatwave claims 19 lives in Bihar
Patna, May 30 (IANS) At least 19 people have died due to the heatwave across various districts of Bihar in the last 24 hours, an official said.
In Buxar, three people died, including a youth who was found on the roadside in the Sikraul…
Last phase of campaigning ends, all eyes on June 1 voting
New Delhi: The campaigning for the seventh and final phase of Lok Sabha elections came to a close on Thursday as leaders from the prominent political parties heightened their efforts with rallies till the last minute.
On June 1, polling…
Centre introduces separate mobile numbering series for service, transactional voice calls
New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday introduced a new numbering series, 160xxxxxxx, for making service or transactional calls, to help citizens easily identify legitimate calls and curb unsolicited voice calls from telemarketers using 10-digit…
Minister Nagendra must resign: BJP on tribal employee’s death
Bengaluru: Karnataka Leader of the Opposition (LoP) R. Ashoka on Thursday said that the Minister for Youth Empowerment, Sports, and Scheduled Tribe Welfare, B. Nagendra, must resign by June 6 in connection with the tribal corporation…
Guterres hails UN Gender Advocate Award winner Major Sen as ‘true leader, role model’
United Nations; UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called Indian Army Major Radhika Sen a “true leader and role model” while presenting her with the Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award.
“Her service is a true…
Shubha Satheesh back for Test as BCCI names squads for multi-format South Africa series
Mumbai: The Women’s Selection Committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday announced India’s squads for the upcoming multi-format series against South Africa to be held in various venues from June 13 to July 9.…
Scores of animals found dead in Bangladesh in Cyclone Remal
Dhaka: Scores of wild animals have been found dead in Cyclone Remal, an official said.
Mihir Kumar Doe, senior forest conservator in Bangladesh's Khulna region, told media: "We've found the bodies of 56 wild animals, including 54 deers…
Prakash Ambedkar questions Maha ministers’ ‘links’ with accused builder
Mumbai: Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) president Prakash Ambedkar on Thursday questioned the links of Maharashtra political parties and ruling ministers with the accused Pune builder whose minor son was involved in the May 19 Porsche car…
2 lakh people affected in Assam due to floods
Guwahati; Around 2 lakh people have been affected due to the devastating floods in the nine districts of Assam, an official said on Thursday.
The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) has identified the nine districts as…
Next season’s Champions League special with final in Munich, says Kompany
Berlin: An energetic aura comes with the man in the white shirt entering the podium in the Allianz Arena. Vincent Kompany, who was on Thursday introduced as the new head coach of Bayern Munich, came with perfectly rolled-up sleeves, a firm…
Rahul Gandhi says ‘BJP and BJD are in partnership’ in Odisha
Bhubaneswar; Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) are in a partnership in Odisha.
He also said that Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik "is working for the…
Three Punjab-bound Bangladeshi nationals held in Tripura
Agartala: With the arrest of three more Bangladeshi nationals, including a woman, from Tripura on Thursday, 44 citizens of the neighbouring country have been detained in the state in the past three weeks, the police said.
A police…
Telangana defers decision on new state emblem
Hyderabad: Amid row over the proposed move to remove images of historic Charminar and Kakatiya arch from the official emblem of Telangana, the Congress government has postponed unveiling of new emblem.
With main opposition Bharat…
T20 World Cup: ICC plans Hindi social media content
Dubai: A dedicated Hindi language social media channels on Instagram and Facebook, direct-to-fan streaming, radio commentary, and AI--produced video clips are some of the unique digital experiences that will be available to cricket fans…
Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 36,224
Gaza: The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 36,224, according to a statement by health authorities in the Palestinian enclave.
During the past 24 hours, the Israeli army killed 53…
NATO FMs meet in Prague on Ukraine amid protest
Prague: Foreign Ministers of the NATO member states gathered in the Czech capital for a two-day informal meeting to discuss support for Ukraine and preparations for the July NATO summit in Washington D.C., the US.
Speaking at a joint…
Prajwal Revanna arrested from Bengaluru airport
Bengaluru: Absconding JD-S MP Prajwal Revanna, the prime accused in the alleged sex video scandal in Karnataka, was arrested from the Bengaluru International Airport soon after his arrival from Munich, Germany, in the wee hours of Friday.…
US confirms 3rd human bird flu case tied to dairy outbreak
Los Angeles: A second human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A (H5) virus infection has been identified in the state of Michigan, marking the third human case associated with an ongoing multistate outbreak of A (H5N1) in US…
Iran’s leader urges greater Iran-Syria cooperation to overcome West’s pressure
Tehran: Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has said his country and Syria should further expand their cooperation to overcome political and economic pressure from the US and Europe.
He made the remarks in a meeting with visiting Syrian…