Women more sensitive to others’ pain: Dalai Lama in greetings to Mexico’s Prez-elect
Dharamsala, June 14 - Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Friday congratulated Claudia Sheinbaum, the first woman to be elected president of Mexico, saying that women are more sensitive to others' pain.
Arunachal Assembly session: Newly elected MLAs take oath
Itanagar, June 14 - All 59 newly elected MLAs, including Chief Minister Pema Khandu, took the oath administered by Pro-tem Speaker Ninong Ering on Friday.
Record number of devotees pay obeisance at Kashmir’s Mata Kheer Bhawani temple
Srinagar, June 14 - Hundreds of devotees from different parts of the country converged at Mata Kheer Bhawani temple shrine on Friday to celebrate the annual ‘Mela’ of the Hindu deity.
Major fire breaks out at Acropolis Mall in Kolkata, no casualty reported
Kolkata, June 14 - A major fire broke out at the Acropolis Mall located in the Kasba locality in south Kolkata on Friday.
Yogi govt ramps up efforts to safeguard crops from impending monsoon floods
Lucknow, June 14 - Amid the ongoing heatwave and the approaching monsoon, the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh, has implemented a comprehensive plan to safeguard the state's crops.
Major bureaucratic reshuffle on the cards in UP
Lucknow, June 14 - A major bureaucratic reshuffle is on the cards this month in Uttar Pradesh.
Regaining confidence of Matua voters in Bengal is Trinamool’s biggest challenge
Kolkata, June 14 - After the startling win in the Lok Sabha election in West Bengal, one of the teething headaches that the ruling Trinamool Congress will have to address, especially in view of the 2026 Assembly polls, is to regain the confidence
Sikkim CM Tamang resigns from Soreng Chakhung Assembly seat, retains Rhenock
Gangtok, June 14 - Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang announced on Friday that he is stepping down from the legislator position of Soreng Chakhung Assembly seat in the state and will retain Rhenock constituency as an MLA.
EPFO revamping software to speed up settlement of claims
New Delhi, June 14 - Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is in the process of revamping its application software with the UAN-based single accounting system for each member and automation of process flow with minimum human intervention to further speed up settlement of
Excise policy case: Delhi court to hear CM Kejriwal’s regular bail plea on June 19
New Delhi, June 14 - A Delhi court on Friday adjourned, to June 19, the hearing of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's regular bail plea in a money laundering case related to the alleged excise policy scam.
46 pc rural, 53 pc urban Indians used Ayush to prevent or treat ailments in last one year
New Delhi, June 14 - At least 46 per cent of rural and 53 per cent of urban residents have used Ayush system of medicines for prevention or treatment of ailments in the past 365 days, according to the first all-India survey conducted
Gorakhpur link e-way in UP to be ready by June end
Lucknow, June 14 - The much-awaited Gorakhpur Link Expressway will become fully operational from June end, said officials here.
Kuwait fire tragedy: Plane with mortal remains of 45 Indians to reach Kerala
New Delhi, June 14 - A special Air Force aircraft carrying the mortal remains of 45 Indians, who died in a devastating fire on June 12, took off from Kuwait early Friday morning and will first land in Kerala's Kochi and then leave
MP CM Mohan Yadav asks officials to make efforts to increase revenue receipts
Bhopal, June 14 - Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has asked officials to make all possible efforts to increase the revenue receipts from various sources.
Forest Department to provide 500-acre land for Yettinahole project: K’taka Dy CM Shivakumar
Bengaluru, June 14 - Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Thursday said that the Forest Department has agreed to hand over 500 acres of land, which impeded the implementation of the ambitious Yettinahole Integrated Drinking Water Supply Project.
Elect only ‘indigenous Nagas’ in local body polls, Naga student body appeals to people
Kohima, June 14 - The Naga Students' Federation (NSF) on Thursday appealed to the people of Nagaland to elect "Nagas by blood and not by adoption" in the June 26 elections to urban local bodies (ULBs) in the state.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar offers prayers at Jaisalmer’s Tanot Mata temple
Jaipur, June 14 - Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar along with his wife Dr. Sudesh Dhankhar arrived in Rajasthan on Thursday on a two-day visit.
Sikkim CM’s wife steps down as MLA a day after taking oath
Gangtok, June 13 - Krishna Kumari Rai, the wife of Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang, quit as the MLA from Namchi Singhithang just a day after taking oath of office.
Telangana to set up 150 Mahila Shakti canteens
Hyderabad, June 13 - At least 150 Mahila Shakti canteens will be established in Telangana over the next two years, Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari said on Thursday.
Foundation day of Kainchi Dham on June 15, preparations in full swing
New Delhi, June 13 - The renowned Kainchi Dham in Uttarakhand's Nainital is set to celebrate its Foundation Day on June 15. Elaborate arrangements have been put in place to make the event a grand success.