Prez Murmu, HM Shah, Bengal CM pay homage to martyrs of Santhal rebellion
Kolkata, June 30 - President Droupadi Murmu, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Sunday, paid homage to the martyrs of the Santhal rebellion on the occasion of Hul Diwas.
As Army Chief, Gen Dwivedi likely to address both external as well as internal security challenges
New Delhi - Gen Upendra Dwivedi, PVSM, AVSM, with vast operational experience in dealing with China and Pakistan, has succeeded General Manoj Pande, as the new Chief of the Army Staff. .
Mumbai, Delhi see strong growth in prime property prices globally: Report
New Delhi, June 30 - As India remains a resilient economy amid global headwinds, Mumbai and Delhi experienced robust annual growth in prime residential property prices among the top 44 cities worldwide in the first quarter (Q1 2024) this year.
RSS chief to release book on Veer Abdul Hamid on July 1
Varanasi, June 30 - Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat will release a book on Param Vir Chakra recipient Veer Abdul Hamid on the occasion of his birth anniversary at his residence in Dhamupur village in Ghazipur on Monday.
Adoption of parks made easy in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow, June 30 - Adoption of parks by private parties and entities in Uttar Pradesh will now be easier.
SP to link its PDA plank with tree plantation on Akhilesh Yadav’s birthday
Lucknow, June 30 - The Samajwadi Party (SP) will launch a statewide weeklong plantation drive from July 1 to mark the birthday celebrations of party President Akhilesh Yadav, a party spokesperson said.
Ravi Agrawal appointed new CBDT Chairman
New Delhi, June 29 - The Appointments Committee of the Union Cabinet on Friday approved the appointment of IRS officer Ravi Agrawal as the Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), the administrative body for the Income Tax Department. with effect
Siddaramaiah meets PM Modi, seeks special attention for K’taka in upcoming Budget
New Delhi, June 29 - Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday and sought special attention for the state and Bengaluru city in the upcoming Budget.
Dalai Lama discharged from US hospital after successful knee surgery
Dharamsala, June 29 - Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, who underwent a successful knee replacement surgery at a New York hospital, was discharged on Saturday.
Govt to create 70K jobs this year, says Raj CM at Mukhyamantri Rozgar Utsav
Jaipur, June 29 - The 'Mukhyamantri Rozgar Utsav' function was organised for the first time in Rajasthan on Saturday in which over 20,000 newly-appointed employees from all over the state took part.
India’s indigenous helicopter grabs spotlight on Seychelles National Day
Victoria (Seychelles), June 29 - Indian Navy's indigenously-built Advance Light Helicopter (ALH) grabbed the spotlight as Seychelles celebrated its 48th National Day on Saturday.
NTPC board gives go-ahead for raising Rs 12,000 crore via NCDs
New Delhi, June 29 - Government-owned power giant NTPC said on Saturday that its board has cleared a proposal to raise up to Rs 12,000 crore through the issuance of bonds and non-convertible debentures (NCDs).
J&K: Brief firing exchanges on LoC in Poonch
Jammu, June 29 - A brief firing exchange was reported at a forward Line of Control (LoC) outpost in J&K’s Poonch district, officials said on Saturday.
Haryana govt, NFSU sign MoU for scientific base to criminal justice system
Panchkula (Haryana), June 29 - A memorandum of understanding between Haryana and the National Forensic Science University (NFSU) in Gandhinagar was signed here on Saturday in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, paving the way for a scientific base to the
BJP to contest Haryana Assembly polls under CM Saini’s leadership: Amit Shah
Panchkula (Haryana), June 29 - With the ruling BJP in Haryana in a battle mode for the Assembly elections slated in October, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday chaired a brainstorming session of the party and announced that the BJP will go
Indonesia condemns Israel’s decision to legalise Jewish settlement outposts in West Bank
Jakarta, July 1- Indonesia has vehemently condemned Israel's decision to legalise five Jewish settlement outposts in the West Bank, the country's foreign ministry announced on Monday.
Kyiv rocked by explosions amid missile attacks
Kyiv, July 1 - Explosions were heard in Kyiv, Ukraine's capital amid Russian missile attacks, a local official and media outlets reported.
Medical professors in S. Korea to launch indefinite voluntary walkout from July 12
Seoul, July 1 - Medical professors at three South Korea University-affiliated hospitals vowed on Monday to start an indefinite voluntary walkout later this month, amid a prolonged standoff between doctors and the government over its medical reform plan.
South African President announces lineup of coalition govt
Johannesburg, July 1 - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the lineup of his new national executive cabinet, comprising ministers from various political parties that form the Government of National Unity (GNU).
Turkey: 5 killed, 60 injured in natural gas explosion
Istanbul, July 1 - A natural gas explosion in Turkiye's western province of Izmir killed five people and injured at least 60 others.