'Know your Army' mela organised in Arunachal

Itanagar, Jan 24 (UNI) A ‘Know Your Army’ mela was organised by Indian Army at Menchuka in Shi-Yomi district of Arunanchal Pradesh, a Defence spokesman said on Sunday.

Telangana CM instructs officials to start discussions with employees on PRC and other issues

Hyderabad, Jan 24 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has instructed the three-
member Committee headed by Chief Secretary Sri Somesh Kumar, Principal Secretaries Sri Ramakrishna Rao and Rajat Kumar to start discussions with the government Employees Unions on the PRC, promotions and other issues of employees.

OBC has no objection for reservation to any caste: wadettiwar

Jalna, Jan 24 (UNI) The state Social Welfare cabinet minister Vijay Wadettiwar on Sunday made it clear that,the OBC community has no objection at all as to which community should get reservation.
The OBC community is not against any caste, religion, creed and we just want to keep our reservation intact. That is why the OBC community is fighting and warned that we will not remain silent if anyone asks for a share in our quoto.

Air Asia commences direct flight from Bhubaneswar to Kolkotta and Pune

Bhubaneswar, Jan 24 (UNI) Air Asia India on Sunday commenced direct flights connecting Bhubaneswar with Pune and Kolkata 6 days a week.

Tractor rally in support of farmers

Aurangabad, Jan 24 (UNI) In support of agitating farmers who will hold tractor rallies on republic day for their demand to repeal of the agriculture laws imposed by the central, farmers in every taluka and district across the country will also carried out such tractor rallies to mount pressure on government.

Covid-19: 9 new cases detected in Kolhapur

Kolhapur, Jan 24 (UNI) Nine fresh Covid-19 patients and one death were reported today, taking the district's tally of such cases to 49,849 and the death toll to 1,717, respectively.

Niti Aayog announces India Innovation Index 2020; Maharashtra ranked second

Mumbai,Jan 24 (UNI) The Niti Aayog has announced its India Innovation Index 2020, with Tamil Nadu in first place and Maharashtra in second place.

MoU soon for the Mahanadi riverine port in Kendrapara : Pradhan

Kendrapara, Jan 24 (UNI) A formal Memorandum of Understanding would be signed soon for the proposed Mahanadi riverine port to come up at Akhadasali village under Mahakalapada block, of Kendrapara District, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan said here today.

Three killed, 6 injured as Omni van collides with Tourist van

Ramanathapuram, Jan 24 (UNI) Three people, including a woman were killed and six others seriously injured in a head on collision between an Omni van and a Tourist van at Thapal Chavadi here on Sunday.

CPI oppose evacuation of Polavaram project displaced without completion of rehabilitation colonies

Kakinada, Jan 24(UNI) East Godavari district unit of CPI has denounced the government for evacuating of Polavaram displaced people from their villages without completion of rehabilitation colonies.

Lorry knocks down motorcyclist fatally in AP

Kakinada, Jan 24(UNI) A motorcyclist was killed on the spot when a speeding lorry dashed him near Adityavihar on the outskirts of Jaggampeta on the national highway 50 km from here on Sunday, police said.

DCP bans use of drones in Jalandhar till Jan 26

Jalandhar, Jan 24 (UNI) Jalandhar Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Balkar Singh on Sunday banned the use of drones in any kind of function in the jurisdiction of commissionerate police.

Punjab : AAP announces another list of 160 candidates in 11 local bodies for forthcoming MC polls

Chandigarh, Jan 24 (UNI) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday released another list of 160 candidates in 11 local bodies for forthcoming Municipal Corporation, Municipal Committee and Nagar Panchayat elections in Punjab.

This year, the International Competition consisted of 15 movies out of which three were by Indian filmmakers. Under Festival Kaleidoscope section, IFFI showcased 12 movies chosen from various parts of the world. World Panorama section had 48 films, which included 21 Asia Premieres, 16 India Premieres, eight World Premieres and three International Premieres. Under Debut Film Competition, IFFI showcased seven films including two Indian films. Ten renowned films including two Indian movies competed for the ICFT-UNESCO Gandhi Medal.

COVID: J&K reports 73 new +ve cases, no death

Jammu, Jan 24 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Government on Sunday informed that 73 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (31 from Jammu division and 42 from Kashmir division), have been reported, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 124019.