Pema Khandu takes oath as Arunachal CM for 3rd straight term

Pema Khandu takes oath as Arunachal CM for 3rd straight term

Itanagar, June 13 - Pema Khandu, who was re-elected as the BJP Legislature Party leader on Wednesday, took oath as Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister for the third straight term on Thursday.

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SC reiterates not to stay NEET UG counselling; retest for 1,563 candidates on June 23

SC reiterates not to stay NEET UG counselling; retest for 1,563 candidates on June 23

New Delhi, June 13 - The Supreme Court on Thursday reiterated that it would not pass any interim direction to stay the admission counselling process to medical programmes pursuant to the NEET UG 2024 examination amid the allegations of paper leak and other

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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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US Fed keeps interest rate unchanged

US Fed keeps interest rate unchanged

Washington, June 12 - The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept the interest rate unchanged but hinted that there could be one cut between now and the end of the year as they continue the fight against inflation.

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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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India’s CPI inflation eases to 12-month low of 4.75 per cent in May

India’s CPI inflation eases to 12-month low of 4.75 per cent in May

New Delhi, June 12 - India's consumer price inflation eased to a 12-month low of 4.75 per cent in May, compared to the same month of the previous year as declining fuel and cooking oil prices helped to bring down the burden on

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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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Kuwait building fire: Indian Ambassador meets injured in hospital

Kuwait building fire: Indian Ambassador meets injured in hospital

New Delhi, June 12 - Adarsh Swaika, Ambassador of India to Kuwait, visited the Farwaniya Hospital in Kuwait city where many Indian workers injured in Wednesday's fire incident have been admitted.

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Two terrorists, CRPF trooper killed in 20-hour long operation in J&K’s Kathua 

Two terrorists, CRPF trooper killed in 20-hour long operation in J&K’s Kathua 

Jammu, June 12 - Two terrorists and a CRPF trooper were killed in the operation against hiding terrorists in J&K's Kathua district, ADGP, Jammu Zone, Anand Jain said, adding that that the encounter started on Tuesday evening and lasted till Wednesday afternoon.

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PM Modi to leave for Italy on Thursday to attend G7 Summit

PM Modi to leave for Italy on Thursday to attend G7 Summit

New Delhi, June 12 - In what would be his first overseas visit after assuming office for the third consecutive term, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be travelling to Italy on Thursday to attend the Group of Seven (G7) Summit being held in

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Dozens, including several Indian workers, dead in Kuwait building fire

Dozens, including several Indian workers, dead in Kuwait building fire

New Delhi, June 12 - External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday expressed deep shock over the tragic fire incident in Kuwait city which has resulted in dozens of deaths, including of many Indian nationals.

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Trinamool’s Abhishek Banerjee announces ‘short hiatus’ from political activities

Trinamool’s Abhishek Banerjee announces ‘short hiatus’ from political activities

Kolkata, June 12 - Trinamool Congress’ General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee, on Wednesday afternoon, announced his decision to take a “short hiatus” from political and organisational activities.

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