BJP govt in Odisha keeps its promise; throws open all 4 gates of Jagannath temple

BJP govt in Odisha keeps its promise; throws open all 4 gates of Jagannath temple

Bhubaneswar, June 13 - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Odisha on Thursday fulfilled one of its poll promises by throwing open all four entrance gates of Puri's Jagannath Temple for devotees.

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CM Naidu to sign first file for mega recruitment of teachers

CM Naidu to sign first file for mega recruitment of teachers

Amaravati, June 13 - Mega DSC notification for the recruitment of teachers will be the first file to be signed by Nara Chandrababu Naidu after assuming office as Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister on June 12.

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Kuwait fire tragedy: 13 out of 14 victims from Kerala identified

Kuwait fire tragedy: 13 out of 14 victims from Kerala identified

Thiruvananthapuram, June 13 - Thirteen of the 14 Keralites, who died in a deadly fire that devastated a building in Kuwait's southern city of Al-Mangaf, have been identified.

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BJP to ‘retain’ Lok Sabha Speaker’s post

BJP to ‘retain’ Lok Sabha Speaker’s post

New Delhi, June 13 - The BJP is set to "retain" the post of Speaker for the 18th Lok Sabha, with a BJP MP expected to be elected for the role, sources said.

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J&K Police release sketches of four terrorists, put Rs 20 lakh reward on them

J&K Police release sketches of four terrorists, put Rs 20 lakh reward on them

Jammu, June 13 - J&K Police on Thursday released sketches of four terrorists involved in two attacks in Doda district.

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UP govt staff to submit property details by June 30

UP govt staff to submit property details by June 30

Lucknow, June 13 - The Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government now plans to come down heavily on those government employees who have not yet submitted their property details on the designated portal, government officials said.

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Allahabad HC seeks original documents in NEET anomalies

Allahabad HC seeks original documents in NEET anomalies

Lucknow, June 13 - The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has sought a reply from the National Testing Agency (NTA) regarding the alleged anomalies in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) Undergraduate (UG) examination 2024, results of which were declared on June

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UP Police withdraws ‘letter’ on outsourcing staff

UP Police withdraws ‘letter’ on outsourcing staff

Lucknow, June 13 - The Uttar Pradesh Police have withdrawn a 'letter' going viral on social media related to the outsourcing of ministerial staff.

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MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh leaving for Kuwait to oversee assistance after tragic fire incident

MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh leaving for Kuwait to oversee assistance after tragic fire incident

New Delhi, June 12 - Minister of State for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh, is leaving for Kuwait after several Indian workers were feared dead in a tragic building fire in the Mangaf area of Kuwait City on Wednesday.

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Fire mishap in Kuwait City saddening: PM Modi

Fire mishap in Kuwait City saddening: PM Modi

New Delhi, June 12 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condoled the death of several people in the tragic building fire incident that took place in Kuwait City's Mangaf area, on Wednesday.

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Mohan Charan Majhi takes oath as CM as BJP makes debut in Odisha

Mohan Charan Majhi takes oath as CM as BJP makes debut in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, June 12 - Mohan Charan Majhi took oath as the Chief Minister Odisha on Wednesday in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and many other Central Ministers, including Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, and party President J.P. Nadda, among other

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Scope for innovations in Indian systems of medicine is immense: AYUSH Secy

Scope for innovations in Indian systems of medicine is immense: AYUSH Secy

New Delhi, June 12 - There is immense scope for innovation in Indian systems of medicine like Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, and Sowa-Rigpa, AYUSH Secretary Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha said on Wednesday.

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Goa CM thanks PM Modi, HM Amit Shah for resolving OCI card issue

Goa CM thanks PM Modi, HM Amit Shah for resolving OCI card issue

Panaji, June 12 - Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister for Home Affairs Amit Shah for resolving the Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) card issue.

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MEA slams vandalisation of Gandhi statue by Khalistani separatists in Italy

MEA slams vandalisation of Gandhi statue by Khalistani separatists in Italy

New Delhi, June 12 - The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Wednesday that it has already raised the issue of vandalisation of a statue of Mahatma Gandhi by Khalistani separatists in Italy, just ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to

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Haryana declares solid waste exigency in Gurugram

Haryana declares solid waste exigency in Gurugram

Chandigarh, June 12 - Haryana Chief Secretary T.V.S.N. Prasad on Wednesday said due to the alarming levels of untreated waste in Gurugram the government has declared a municipal solid waste exigency under Section 22 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005.

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POCSO case: Victim’s brother moves Karnataka HC seeking Yediyurappa’s arrest

POCSO case: Victim’s brother moves Karnataka HC seeking Yediyurappa’s arrest

Bengaluru, June 12 - In a setback to former Chief Minister and BJP Parliamentary Board member B.S. Yediyurappa, a writ petition was submitted in the Karnataka High Court on Wednesday seeking his arrest in a POCSO case lodged against him in Bengaluru before

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Army organises two medical camps for displaced people in Manipur

Army organises two medical camps for displaced people in Manipur

Kolkata, June 12 - Army on Wednesday said that it has organised two medical camps for the displaced people in Manipur.

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Akhilesh, Awadhesh Prasad resign from UP Assembly seats

Akhilesh, Awadhesh Prasad resign from UP Assembly seats

Lucknow, June 12 - Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday formally forwarded his resignation from the Karhal Assembly seat in Uttar Pradesh to Speaker Satish Mahana.

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India most-represented nation in Times Higher Education Impact Ranking 2024

India most-represented nation in Times Higher Education Impact Ranking 2024

New Delhi, June 12 - India is the world’s number one best-represented nation in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2024, said Phil Baty, the British magazine's Chief Global Affairs Officer, on Wednesday.

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BJP resolves to regain lost ground in UP through by-elections

BJP resolves to regain lost ground in UP through by-elections

Lucknow, June 12 - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh has decided to regain lost ground by winning the 10 assembly seats where by-elections are to be held in the coming months.

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