Foreign diplomats hail Yoga as priceless gift from India to entire humanity
New Delhi, June 21 - Several diplomats serving their respective missions in India joined the International Day of Yoga celebrations with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in New Delhi on Friday.
Bengal LoP seeks Calcutta HC’s permission to stage protest near DGP office
Kolkata, June 21 - The Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Friday, approached the Calcutta High Court seeking permission to organise a sit-in demonstration in front of the DGP's office against the incidents of post-poll violence in
US sees new waves of mass shootings with no clear solution
San Francisco, June 21 - The US is grappling with a new wave of gun violence in one week that has led to multiple fatalities and injuries.
Ambuja Cements, ACC redefining construction landscape with next-gen digital initiatives
Ahmedabad, June 21 - Ambuja Cements and ACC Limited, the cement and building material companies of the Adani Portfolio, on Friday said they are excited to unveil their commitment towards innovation that will redefine the construction landscape through a series of visionary digital
Business activity surges in June, hiring at 18-year high: PMI survey
New Delhi, June 21 - Output growth across India's private sector regained growth in June with business activity increasing at quicker rates among manufacturing companies and services firms while hiring of workers shot up to an 18-year high, according to HSBC’s flash PMI
NSE warns investors of individuals, entities promising assured returns in stock market
New Delhi, June 21 - The National Stock Exchange (NSE) issued an advisory on Friday cautioning investors of certain individuals and entities promising assured returns on investment in the stock market.
North Korea hints at launching more trash-carrying balloons to South Korea
Seoul, June 21 - The influential sister of North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un on Friday hinted about launching more trash-carrying balloons into South Korea as she condemned "human scum" for sending what she described as "dirty wastepaper and things."
Odisha CM performs ‘asana’ on International Day of Yoga
Bhubaneswar, June 21 - Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday participated in an event on the occasion of the 10th International Day of Yoga and performed 'asana' at Kalinga Stadium here.
Kerala will set up 10,000 new yoga clubs: Health Minister Veena George
Thiruvananthapuram, June 21 - Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Friday said that 10,000 new yoga clubs would be set up across the state during the year.
Guest houses to be built in Ayodhya, Prayagraj: UP CM
Lucknow, June 21 - The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh is planning to construct guest houses in Ayodhya and Prayagraj.
With days left for 3 new criminal laws to come into force, CM Mamata urges PM to postpone implementation
Kolkata, June 21 - With just nine days left for the three new criminal laws to come into force in India, the West Bengal Chief Minister has urged the Prime Minister to postpone their implementation for now.
MP CM kick-starts ‘Anna Samvardhan Abhiyan’ on International Yoga Day
Bhopal, June 21 - Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Friday kick-started the ‘Anna Samvardhan Abhiyan’ campaign on the occasion of the 10th International Yoga Day (IYD) and asked people to make the campaign successful by gifting Kudo-Kutki seeds to the farmers.
Matter of pride that whole world is adapting yoga: Himachal Governor
Shimla, June 21 - Armed with mats, thousands of people on Friday participated in the 10th International Day of Yoga events at several places in Himachal Pradesh with Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla performing exercises at the historic Ridge in the state capital.
Yoga is gift from sages, says Rajasthan CM
Jaipur, June 21 - Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma and Governor Kalraj Mishra performed Yoga at a state-level function at Sawai Mansingh Stadium here to mark the Internation Day of Yoga on Friday.
Bhima Koregaon-Elgaar Parishad case: SC grants 2-week interim bail to Mahesh Raut
New Delhi, June 21 - The Supreme Court on Friday granted two-week interim bail to Bhima Koregaon-Elgaar Parishad conspiracy case accused Mahesh Raut to attend ceremonies relating to the last rites of his deceased grandmother.
Collector’s office swings into action over trance party in Goa nightclub Curlies
Panaji, June 21 - Taking note of fliers allegedly circulated on social media announcing a trance party in the famous Curlies nightclub, the Goa government has directed police to take action.
Chandrababu Naidu, Pawan Kalyan take oath as MLAs
Amaravati, June 21 - Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan and YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) president and former CM Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy took oath as MLAs on the first day of the first session of newly elected
Asaram admitted to AIIMS in Jodhpur on complaint of chest pain
Jaipur, June 21 - Self-styled godman Asaram, who is serving a life sentence in a rape case, has been admitted to All India Institue of Medical Science (AIIMS) in Jodhpur after he complained of chest pain.
Yoga has reached every corner of world due to PM Modi’s initiatives: Assam CM
Guwahati, June 21 - Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that due to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s initiatives, Yoga has now reached every corner of the world.
PM Modi’s IYD celebration in Kashmir will inspire a peaceful life: Kumaraswamy
Bengaluru, June 21 - Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s celebration of International Yoga Day (IYD) in Kashmir will inspire a peace life for the citizens of J&K.