SC refuses to entertain plea challenging CBFC certification to ‘Hamare Baarah’
New Delhi, June 21 - The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a writ petition seeking revocation of the CBFC certification given to the Annu Kapoor starter film 'Hamare Baarah' directed by Kamal Chandra.
NCC cadets perform Yoga at iconic sites across country
New Delhi, June 21 - Nearly eight lakh National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets on Friday performed Yoga at several schools, colleges and iconic sites such as Sun Temple in Odisha's Konark, Red Fort in Delhi, Dal Lake in Srinagar, and Sabarmati Riverfront in
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar leads Yoga Day celebrations at UN in Geneva
Bengaluru, June 21 - Spiritual leader and founder of The Art of Living based in Bengaluru, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, led the International Yoga Day (IYD) Celebrations at the United Nations Office in Geneva on Friday.
Bihar Cong stages protest over NEET irregularities, demands CBI probe
New Delhi, June 21 - Bihar Congress on Friday staged a protest over irregularities in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), demanding a CBI investigation into the matter.
SC issues notice on plea seeking cancellation of NEET-UG 2024 counselling
New Delhi, June 21 - The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the National Testing Agency (NTA) and others on a plea seeking cancellation of the NEET-UG 2024 counselling cum seat allotment process which is likely to commence from July 6.
Bengal post-poll violence: Calcutta HC extends retention of CAPF till June 26
Kolkata, June 21 - A Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court on Friday extended the retention of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in West Bengal till June 26.
Delhi HC reserves order on ED’s plea against CM Kejriwal’s bail in excise policy case
New Delhi, June 21 - The Delhi High Court on Friday reserved its order on the Enforcement Directorate's plea seeking a stay on the release of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on bail.
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury steps down as Bengal Congress chief
Kolkata, June 21 - Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, on Friday announced his resignation from the chair of the West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee.
10th round of commercial coal mine auction launched
Hyderabad, June 21 - Union Minister for Coal and Mines, G Kishan Reddy, on Friday launched the 10th round of commercial coal mine auction, putting 60 mines for sale.
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
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.