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Foreign delegation to inspect Raigad district election process: Kishan Javale

Raigad, May 6 (UNI) Election Commission of India (ECI) has organised International Election Visitors Program (IEVP) for international cooperation and participation with Election Management Bodies (EMBs) of other countries.

#Foreign delegation to inspect Raigad district election process: Kishan Javale

Gulab-spectacular first of its kind Night soirée launched at Jammu's Hari Niwas Palace

Jammu, May 5 (UNI) In a dazzling display of creativity and community spirit, Kuwarani Ritu Singh, unveiled the first-ever Gulab - A Spectacular Night Soiree at the iconic Hari Niwas Palace. This transformative event immersed guests in a celebration of Jammu''s art, culture, and entrepreneurial prowess.

#Gulab-spectacular first of its kind Night soirée launched at Jammu's Hari Niwas Palace

Karnataka LoP Ashoka warns of repercussions for Prajwal despite LS win
Bengaluru, May 5 (UNI) BJP leader R Ashoka has delivered a strong message to sitting Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, cautioning that there will be repercussions regardless of his success in the Lok Sabha elections.
#Karnataka LoP Ashoka warns of repercussions for Prajwal despite LS win

About 15000 aspirants appear in NEET in Kashmir

Srinagar, May 5 (UNI) As many as 15000 aspirants appeared in the NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) examination at 31 exam centres across the Kashmir valley on Sunday.

#About 15000 aspirants appear in NEET in Kashmir

Linking of Ballot papers to EVM units process is on: Kakinada Collector

Kakinada, May 5 (UNI) District collector and returning officer J Nivas has said that the process of linking the ballot papers to the EVM units is going on in full swing and in the most transparent manner in all seven assembly constituencies under the state election commission’s guidelines.

#Linking of Ballot papers to EVM units process is on: Kakinada Collector

Odisha: 5 drug peddlers arrested, 49 kg ganja seized

Bhubaneswar, May 5 (UNI) A team of the Special Task Force of the Crime Branch has apprehended five drug peddlers at NH-16 under Tangi Police Station.

#Odisha: 5 drug peddlers arrested # 49 kg ganja seized

MPCC chief spokesperson files complaint against BJP

Mumbai, May 5 (UNI) Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) chief spokesperson, Atul Londhe, on Sunday lodged a complaint with the Election Commission against BJP''s advertisement in a section of media, demanding to cancel candidature of the ruling Mahayuti candidates and file cases of alleged violation of code of conduct against them.

#MPCC chief spokesperson files complaint against BJP

Sunil Narine''s blistering knock propels KKR to commanding total
Lucknow, May 5 (UNI) Sunil Narine once again showcased his prowess in the Indian Premier League (IPL) with a breathtaking innings that propelled Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to a formidable total of 235 for six against hosts Lucknow Super Giants.
#Sunil Narine''s blistering knock propels KKR to commanding total

Sunil Narine''s blistering knock propels KKR to commanding total
Lucknow, May 5 (UNI) Sunil Narine once again showcased his prowess in the Indian Premier League (IPL) with a breathtaking innings that propelled Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to a formidable total of 235 for six against hosts Lucknow Super Giants.
#Sunil Narine''s blistering knock propels KKR to commanding total

Jadeja shines with all-round brilliance, propels CSK to victory
Dharamsala, May 5 (UNI) Ravindra Jadeja''s stellar all-round performance guided Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to a remarkable victory over Punjab Kings (PBKS) in Match 53 of the TATA IPL 2024 at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala.
#Jadeja shines with all-round brilliance #propels CSK to victory

Jadeja shines with all-round brilliance, propels CSK to victory
Dharamsala, May 5 (UNI) Ravindra Jadeja''s stellar all-round performance guided Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to a remarkable victory over Punjab Kings (PBKS) in Match 53 of the TATA IPL 2024 at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala.
#Jadeja shines with all-round brilliance #propels CSK to victory

Article 370 was allowed due to vested interests; PoK happened as ''custodian'' was not responsible: EAM
New Delhi, May 5 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said that the now-scrapped Article 370 was allowed to be continued in Jammu and Kashmir due to “vested interests”, and the part of Kashmir under Pakistan’s occupation was allowed to be taken away as India was being headed by “someone who is not a responsible custodian of a house”.
#Article 370 was allowed due to vested interests; PoK happened as ''custodian'' was not responsible: EAM

Petrol prices would have gone up by Rs 20 if India had not resisted pressure: EAM
New Delhi, May 5 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said if India had not resisted pressure from the West over purchase of Russian crude during the Russia-Ukraine conflict then petrol prices in India would have gone up by Rs 20 a litre.
#Petrol prices would have gone up by Rs 20 if India had not resisted pressure: EAM

Hopeful no ceasefire violation take place on LoC to disrupt elections in Kashmir

Srinagar, May 5 (UNI) Chief Election Officer (CEO) of Jammu and Kashmir P K Pole on Sunday hoped that there will be no ceasefire violations from across the border on the polling day in the areas falling near the Line of Control (LoC).

#Hopeful no ceasefire violation take place on LoC to disrupt elections in Kashmir

Hopeful no ceasefire violation take place on LoC to disrupt elections in Kashmir
Srinagar, May 5 (UNI) Chief Election Officer (CEO) of Jammu and Kashmir P K Pole on Sunday hoped that there will be no ceasefire violations from across the border on the polling day in the areas falling near the Line of Control (LoC).
#Hopeful no ceasefire violation take place on LoC to disrupt elections in Kashmir

Heatwave expected over South Peninsular India till May 6: IMD
New Delhi, May 5 (UNI) Heat wave conditions are likely to continue over south Peninsular India till tomorrow and abate thereafter, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday.
#Heatwave expected over South Peninsular India till May 6: IMD

Body of kidnapped teenager found in canal

Bulandshahr (UP), May 5 (UNI) Body of a 15-year-old boy kidnapped from Greater Noida was recovered from a canal in the Dehat Kotwali area of Bulandshahr district here in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, a police spokesman said.

#Body of kidnapped teenager found in canal

AAP alleges BJP of washing away stains of corrupt people
New Delhi, May 5 (UNI) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh alleged on Sunday that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi are saving corrupt people in the country by washing away their stains.
#AAP alleges BJP of washing away stains of corrupt people

Hyd: Cybercrime police arrest suspect in job fraud case

Hyderabad, May 5 (UNI) The Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police have apprehended an individual from Bangalore, Karnataka, on charges related to job fraud.

#Hyd: Cybercrime police arrest suspect in job fraud case

Canada pandering to gangland people from Punjab: EAM
New Delhi, May 4 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said that Canada has been welcoming a number of gangland people with organised crime links from Punjab and ignoring Indian warnings against giving them visa, and therefore killings like that of separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar is an issue that Ottawa has to worry about.
#Canada pandering to gangland people from Punjab: EAM

Many aspects of PM Modi in 2014-19 still not acceptable: Raj Thackeray

Ratnagiri, May 4 (UNI) MNS chief Raj Thackeray on Saturday said many things concerning Prime Minister Narendra Modi between 2014 and 2019 were still unacceptable to him.

#Many aspects of PM Modi in 2014-19 still not acceptable: Raj Thackeray

Türkiye inaugurates new high-speed train line

Istanbul, May 4 (UNI) Türkiye celebrated the inauguration of a new high-speed train line on Saturday, linking Istanbul to the central Anatolian city of Sivas, according to the state-run Anadolu agency.

#Türkiye inaugurates new high-speed train line

Türkiye inaugurates new high-speed train line

Istanbul, May 4 (UNI) Türkiye celebrated the inauguration of a new high-speed train line on Saturday, linking Istanbul to the central Anatolian city of Sivas, according to the state-run Anadolu agency.

#Türkiye inaugurates new high-speed train line

Jammu Police identifies 211 disputed properties, to maintain registers

Jammu, May 4 (UNI) Jammu Police initiating to maintain register have identified 211 disputed properties in the district days after a youth was murdered over land dispute in Greater Kailash area here.

#Jammu Police identifies 211 disputed properties # to maintain registers

In J&K's Baramulla LS seat 23 nomination papers accepted by RO, 15 rejected after scrutiny

Srinagar, May 4 (UNI) A total of 23 candidates are in the fray from Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency in Jammu and Kashmir after the scrutiny of nomination papers.

#In J&K's Baramulla LS seat 23 nomination papers accepted by RO # 15 rejected after scrutiny

India Junior Men''s Hockey Team set for European Tour
New Delhi, May 4 (UNI) In an exciting development for the Indian hockey fraternity, Hockey India revealed the roster of the Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team on Saturday.
#India Junior Men''s Hockey Team set for European Tour

India Junior Men''s Hockey Team set for European Tour
New Delhi, May 4 (UNI) In an exciting development for the Indian hockey fraternity, Hockey India revealed the roster of the Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team on Saturday.
#India Junior Men''s Hockey Team set for European Tour

KTR asserts people of Telangana will reject Congress and BJP in parliamentary elections

Hyderabad, May 4 (UNI) BRS party''s working President and former Minister K Taraka Rama Rao (KTR) has said that the electorate of Telangana will not favour either the BJP or the Congress in the ongoing parliamentary elections.

#KTR asserts people of Telangana will reject Congress and BJP in parliamentary elections

RSP registers best performances in key sectors in April 2024

Bhubaneswar, May 4 (UN) Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has kicked off the financial year 2024-25 with its best April performance since inception in key production areas.

#RSP registers best performances in key sectors in April 2024

Explosion in Russia's Belgorod leaves 5 people injured, 30 households damaged

Moscow, May 4 (UNI) Five people were injured in an explosion in the western Russian city of Belgorod on Saturday, while 30 private homes were damaged, Belgorod Region Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said.

#Explosion in Russia's Belgorod leaves 5 people injured # 30 households damaged

Iran arrests suspects over "terrorist attacks" in SE province

Tehran, May 4 (UNI) Iran''s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has detained several individuals suspected of involvement in deadly "terrorist attacks" on military and police facilities in the southeastern provinces of Sistan and Baluchestan, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Saturday.

#Iran arrests suspects over "terrorist attacks" in SE province

India not xenophobic, we are one of the most open, pluralistic societies: EAM to Biden''s remark
New Delhi, May 4 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday dismissed US President Joe Biden’s “xenophobic” remark for India, saying India is not xenophobic and is one of the most open and pluralistic societies in the world.
#India not xenophobic #we are one of the most open #pluralistic societies: EAM to Biden''s remark

Afghan diplomat announces her decision to resign citing personal attacks, defamation
New Delhi, May 4 (UNI) Zakia Wardak, a senior Afghan diplomat, on Saturday announced her decision to resign from her position citing "numerous personal attacks and defamation" as the reason.
#Afghan diplomat announces her decision to resign citing personal attacks #defamation

Agniveer scheme will be scrapped when INDI alliance comes to power: Akhilesh

Firozabad (UP), May 4 (UNI) Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday said that the Agniveer scheme for recruitment in the Army will be scrapped and loans of farmers will be waived when the INDI alliance government comes to power at the centre.

#Agniveer scheme will be scrapped when INDI alliance comes to power: Akhilesh

MRPL net drops over 40% in Q4; Final dividend at Rs 2 per share

New Delhi, May 4 (UNI) Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL), a subsidiary company of ONGC, on Saturday reported more than 40 percent fall in net profit at Rs 1,137 Crore during January-March or Q4 of fiscal year 2023-24 compared to Rs 1908 crore in the same period in 2022-23.

#MRPL net drops over 40% in Q4; Final dividend at Rs 2 per share

Ukraine making stronger push for US to provide MQ-9 reaper drones

Kyiv, May 4 (UNI) Ukraine is doubling down on its push for the United States to supply it with MQ-9 Reaper drones, Politico reported, citing sources familiar with the matter.

#Ukraine making stronger push for US to provide MQ-9 reaper drones

US pressures Qatar to expel Hamas if group continues to reject ceasefire deals

Washington, May 4 (UNI) The United States has told Qatar that it should oust Hamas if the group continues to turn down ceasefire agreements with Israel, the Washington Post reported on Friday, citing US officials.

#US pressures Qatar to expel Hamas if group continues to reject ceasefire deals

Will not allow any tampering with SCs, STs and OBCs reservation till am alive : PM
Darbhanga, May 4 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday accused INDIA bloc leaders of making attempt to dilute existing reservation for SCs, STs and OBCs and give it to Muslims, but he would not allow them to do so till he is alive.
#Will not allow any tampering with SCs #STs and OBCs reservation till am alive : PM

In old Srinagar people kept engaged in Sher-Bakra and India-Pakistan narrative: Bukhari
Srinagar, May 4 (UNI) Apni Party President Altaf Bukhari on Saturday said traditional parties deliberately subjected the residents of Srinagar city to unnecessary sufferings, solely for their personal political advantages.
#In old Srinagar people kept engaged in Sher-Bakra and India-Pakistan narrative: Bukhari

Army chopper makes emergency landing in Maharashtra
Sangli, Maharashtra, May 4 (UNI) An army chopper made an emergency landing in an agricultural land at Erandoli village in Miraj tehsil of this district on Saturday due to technical snag.
#Army chopper makes emergency landing in Maharashtra

Tewari assures Ordinance on registration of properties on share-holding basis in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, May 4 (UNI) Senior Congress leader and India National Development Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) candidate from Chandigarh Parliamentary Constituency Manish Tewari on Saturday assured that the INDIA bloc, if voted to power in the Lok Sabha election, will bring an ordinance on the issue of registration of properties on a share-holding basis in Chandigarh.

#Tewari assures Ordinance on registration of properties on share-holding basis in Chandigarh

J&K Police attaches property of drug peddlers in Rajouri

Jammu, May 4 (UNI) In a major action against drug peddling and to tighten the noose against those involved in the unlawful act, Jammu and Kashmir police have seized and attached property worth crores of rupees in Rajouri town.

#J&K Police attaches property of drug peddlers in Rajouri

Battlefield Ballari: It''s clash of mining riches & promised hope
By BD Narayankar
Bengaluru, May 4 (UNI) In the heart of Karnataka''s Ballari district lies Toranagallu, a once-idyllic town now shrouded in the smoke of industrial progress. Here, amidst the clang of steel and the rumble of trucks, a political drama unfolds, shaping the destiny of a region long defined by its mining riches and the influence of its political elite.
#Battlefield Ballari: It''s clash of mining riches & promised hope

J&K: Amid cloudy weather, light rains expected till May 6
Srinagar, May 4 (UNI) Kashmir would remain mostly cloudy on Saturday, with scattered to isolated rain predicted for the next two days.
#J&K: Amid cloudy weather #light rains expected till May 6

Janhvi Kapoor opens Chennai family home Airbnb''s ''Icons'' experience
Mumbai, May 4 (UNI) Airbnb, the renowned accommodation booking platform, has launched ''Icons'', a new venture that provides exclusive access to the homes and experiences of renowned personalities, including Bollywood star Janhvi Kapoor, who will open her family''s estate in Chennai.
#Janhvi Kapoor opens Chennai family home Airbnb''''s ''''Icons'''' experience

US blaming Russia for cyberattacks in Europe false propaganda: Russian Ambassador
Moscow, May 4 (UNI) The US State Department''s claims that Russian intelligence services are allegedly involved in cyberattacks in Europe are false propaganda, Russian Ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov said on Saturday, adding that such activity by Washington will only intensify in the run-up to the US presidential election in November.
#US blaming Russia for cyberattacks in Europe false propaganda: Russian Ambassador

Mamata questions why PM tight-lipped over alleged molestation issue in Raj Bhawan
Kolkata, May 3 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on
Friday questioned why Prime Minister Narendra Modi was "tight-lipped"
on the issue of alleged molestation charge against Governor CV Ananda
Bose despite the PM spending last night at the Raj Bhawan and his
officials being stationed around the time of the incident.
#Mamata questions why PM tight-lipped over alleged molestation issue in Raj Bhawan

Dog days are ahead, peak summer begins tomorrow in TN

Chennai, May 3 (UNI) With Tamil Nadu already in the grip of intense heat
wave conditions amid soaring temperatures without any respite for more
than a month, dog days are ahead as the peak summer season begins in
the State tomorrow.

#Dog days are ahead # peak summer begins tomorrow in TN

India to replace military personnel at last aviation platform in Maldives by May 10
New Delhi, May 3 (UNI) India will replace its military personnel at the last of the three aviation platforms in the Maldives by May 10, the two sides agreed during the Fourth Meeting of the India-Maldives High-level Core Group held in New Delhi today.
#India to replace military personnel at last aviation platform in Maldives by May 10

Lalu targets PM for using specific "vocabularies"

Patna, May 3 (UNI) Rashtriya Janata Dal National President Lalu Prasad Yadav targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his vocabulary and alleged that Modi has some favourite vocabulary which he is using during the campaign.

#Lalu targets PM for using specific "vocabularies"

Mumbai woman arrested for sextortion, filming rape by husband

Mumbai, May 3 (UNI) The city police on Friday arrested a 36-year-old woman who allegedly spiked the drink of another woman and had her raped by her husband.

#Mumbai woman arrested for sextortion # filming rape by husband

Naidu decries delay in social security pensions distribution

Vijayawada, May 3 (UNI) Telugu Desam Party national president and former Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday complained to AP Chief Secretary KS Jawahar Reddy on the delay in distribution of social security pension to the beneficiaries thus subjecting them to harassment only for the benefit of the ruling dispensation.

#Naidu decries delay in social security pensions distribution

J&K Police operationalises AI-based Facial Recognition System at Navyuga Tunnel
Jammu, May 3 (UNI) In a significant stride towards bolstering security measures, Jammu and Kashmir Police have made an advanced AI-based facial Recognition System functional at Navyuga Checking Plaza, Banihal in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir.
#J&K Police operationalises AI-based Facial Recognition System at Navyuga Tunnel

Kakinada: Congress committed to accord special status to AP : Hanumantharao

Kakinada, May 3(UNI) Congress senior leader and former Minister V Hanumantharao reiterated on Friday that the Congress party was committed to conducting a caste-wise census and also removing the fifty percent ceiling on reservations.

#Kakinada: Congress committed to accord special status to AP : Hanumantharao

Giri Trading opens 2 new branches in TN

Coimbatore, May 3 (UNI) The Chennai-headquartered Giri Trading Agency, one of India''s leading sellers of spiritual products, on Friday opened two new branches in Tamil Nadu.

#Giri Trading opens 2 new branches in TN

NHRC directs UP Govt to compensate family of sexagenarian killed by stray dogs in 2023
New Delhi, May 3 (UNI) National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday directed the Uttar Pradesh government to pay Rs 7.5 lakh to the kin of a victim who was mauled to death by stray dogs in the Aligarh Muslim University campus in April last year.
#NHRC directs UP Govt to compensate family of sexagenarian killed by stray dogs in 2023

NHRC directs UP Govt to compensate family of boy killed by stray dogs at AMU in 2023
New Delhi, May 3 (UNI) National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday directed the Uttar Pradesh government to pay Rs 7.5 lakh to the kin of a victim who was mauled to death by stray dogs in the Aligarh Muslim University campus in April last year.
#NHRC directs UP Govt to compensate family of boy killed by stray dogs at AMU in 2023

Five people including 4 members of MLA sarnaik''s family die in Road accident.
Akola May 3 ( UNI) Five people including four members of MLA Kiran Sarnaik''s family died and three others were seriously injured when the car in which they were traveling collided with a car near Patur City on Washim Road in Akola district on Friday.
#Five people including 4 members of MLA sarnaik''s family die in Road accident.

SC Stays Punjab and Haryana High Court order which ordered opening of road leading to CM''s House
New Delhi, May 3 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the Punjab and Haryana High Court order in which it had directed to open the road to the Chief Minister''s residence which was blocked for security purposes during the Khalistani terrorism period of the 1980s.
#SC Stays Punjab and Haryana High Court order which ordered opening of road leading to CM''s House

Legal quagmire deepens: HD Revanna faces new charges in ''obscene video'' case
Bengaluru, May 3 (UNI) Karnataka Police have intensified their legal pursuit against former state minister and JDS leader HD Revanna, by filing a second FIR in connection with the ''''obscene video'''' case.
#Legal quagmire deepens: HD Revanna faces new charges in ''obscene video'' case

Jammu SIA attaches property of absconding terrorist
Jammu, May 3 (UNI) The State Investigation Agency (SIA) Jammu on Friday attached the property of the absconding terrorist in district Rajouri of Jammu and Kashmir.
#Jammu SIA attaches property of absconding terrorist

Congress unveils Telangana-specific election manifesto for LS poll
Hyderabad, May 3 (UNI) The Congress party launched a special election manifesto for Telangana, featuring five Nyay Patra and specific commitments to the state, during a ceremony held at Gandhi Bhavan on Friday.
#Congress unveils Telangana-specific election manifesto for LS poll

Start construction of CUPH building at Kangra after Convocation-Shanta Kumar appeals Chief Minister

Palampur May 3 (UNI) Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Shanta Kumar said on Friday that it was unfortunate that the state government is showing step-motherly treatment to Kangra district vis-a-vis the development of Central University of Himachal Pradesh (CUPH).

#Start construction of CUPH building at Kangra after Convocation-Shanta Kumar appeals Chief Minister

Turkish police detain 30 suspects over links to failed coup

Istanbul, May 3 (UNI) Turkish police detained on Friday 30 suspects over their alleged links to a network accused of orchestrating a coup attempt in 2016, local media reported.

#Turkish police detain 30 suspects over links to failed coup

Karnataka CM accuses Prajwal of rape in sex videos scandal
Bagalkot (Karnataka), May 3 (UNI) In a shocking development, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah made a grave accusation, alleging that Prajwal Revanna, sitting Hassan MP and grandson of former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda, has committed rape amid the ongoing sex videos scandal.
#Karnataka CM accuses Prajwal of rape in sex videos scandal

Suspected ISI mole apprehended in Punjab
Hoshiarpur (Punjab), May 3 (UNI) The district police in Hoshiarpur have apprehended a man suspected of espionage for the Pakistani intelligence agency ISI, according to police sources on Friday.
#Suspected ISI mole apprehended in Punjab

US, Japan to invest $3bln in developing missile capable of downing hypersonics

Washington, May 3 (UNI) The United States and Japan will invest over $3 billion to jointly develop a new-type missile capable of intercepting hypersonic weapons, Japanese news agency Kyodo has reported, citing a US Missile Defense Agency official.

#US # Japan to invest $3bln in developing missile capable of downing hypersonics

UBT leader''s scheduled chopper crashes in Mahad
Kolhapur (Maharashtra), May 3 (UNI) Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sushma Andhare on Friday escaped an accident when a helicopter she was scheduled to take crashed in Mahad, Maharashtra, just before she boarded.
#UBT leader''s scheduled chopper crashes in Mahad

1st private fertilizer plant opens in west Afghanistan

Herat, Afghanistan, May 3 (UNI) The first private fertilizer plant in Afghanistan opened on Thursday in the country''s west Herat province, plant manager Abdullah Norzai said Friday.

#1st private fertilizer plant opens in west Afghanistan

UBT leader''s scheduled chopper crashes in Mahad
Kolhapur (Maharashtra), May 3 (UNI) Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sushma Andhare on Friday escaped an accident when a helicopter she was scheduled to board crashed in Mahad, Maharashtra, just before picking her.
#UBT leader''s scheduled chopper crashes in Mahad

Dhananjay Munde campaigns for Pankaja, promises developed Beed in 5 yrs
Parli Vaijnath (Maharashtra), May 3 (UNI) Maharashtra state agriculture and guardian minister of Beed district Dhananjay Munde has promised to develop Beed at a similar pace under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as India is moving towards becoming a world Guru.
#Dhananjay Munde campaigns for Pankaja #promises developed Beed in 5 yrs

Manipur Governor asks CM Biren to trace missing persons

Imphal, May 2 (UNI) Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey discussed various issues with Chief Minister N. Biren Singh, and asked him to trace missing persons and strengthen check posts to stop the disappearance of people here on Thursday at Raj Bhawan.

#Manipur Governor asks CM Biren to trace missing persons

Punjab: Woman arrested for helping son to rape

Phagwara, May 2 (UNI) Punjab police have arrested a woman on the charge of helping his son to rape a girl.

#Punjab: Woman arrested for helping son to rape

CSIR-NIIST opens innovation centre for startups

Thiruvananthapuram, May 2 (UNI) In a boost to the country’s fast-growing startup ecosystem, CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (CSIR-NIIST) has set up a dedicated Innovation Centre on its campus here to incubate technology-driven start-ups to come out with innovative and marketable products.

#CSIR-NIIST opens innovation centre for startups

World Intellectual Property Day celebrated at ICAR-CTCRI

Thiruvananthapuram, May 2 (UNI) The ICAR-CCentral Tuber Crops Research Institute celebrated World Intellectual Property Day under the theme “IP and the SDGs: Building our common future with innovation and creativity” by organising multiple programmes here this week.

#World Intellectual Property Day celebrated at ICAR-CTCRI

Petrol bomb hits CRPF camp in Meghalaya

Shillong, May 2 (UNI) A camp of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was the latest to be hit in a spree of alleged petrol bomb attacks in the Meghalaya capital over the past few weeks.

#Petrol bomb hits CRPF camp in Meghalaya

3 terrorists killed in military operation in NW Pakistan

Islamabad, May 2 (UNI)The Pakistani military said on Thursday that three terrorists were killed in an operation in the country''s northwest tank district.

#3 terrorists killed in military operation in NW Pakistan

Ex-driver linked to Hassan MP Prajwal in Malaysia, Kumaraswamy suspects conspiracy

Bengaluru, May 2 (UNI) In a dramatic twist to the ongoing scandal involving Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, his former car driver, Karthik, surfaced with a video statement from an undisclosed location in Malaysia, igniting fresh controversy.

#Ex-driver linked to Hassan MP Prajwal in Malaysia # Kumaraswamy suspects conspiracy

Long-lasting defence spending cuts weaken UK's resistance to air attacks

London, May 2 (UNI) Years of defence spending cuts have severely undermined the United Kingdom''s resistance to potential missile and drone attacks, as well as its ability to protect its own military personnel involved in missions abroad, Sky News reported on Thursday, citing military sources and Cold War veterans.

#Long-lasting defence spending cuts weaken UK's resistance to air attacks

Police attach properties of Pakistan based terror handler in J&K’s Baramulla
Srinagar, May 1 (UNI) Police on Thursday attached properties of a Pakistan based terror handler in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
Police said after obtaining an attachment order from the Court of Sub Judge Uri, it attached properties (6 Kanals & 10 Marlas) land worth lakhs belonging to a terror handler based in Pakistan identified as Adrees Ahmad Mir a resident of Singtung Gowhallan Uri.
#Police attach properties of Pakistan based terror handler in J&K’s Baramulla

Maha BJP women''s wing chief takes swipe at Shiv Sena (UBT)
Mumbai, May 2 (UNI) Maharashtra BJP women''s wing president, Chitra Wagh, on Thursday levelled a serious allegation against Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray and his son Aaditya, claiming that they are involved in a dirty business of spreading a vulgar culture like pop, party and porn in the holy land of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
#Maha BJP women''s wing chief takes swipe at Shiv Sena (UBT)

Maha BJP women''s wing chief takes swipe at Shiv Sena (UBT)
Mumbai, May 2 (UNI) Maharashtra BJP women''s wing president, Chitra Wagh, on Thursday levelled a serious allegation against Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray and his son Aaditya are involved in a dirty business of spreading a vulgar culture like pop, party and porn in the holy land of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
#Maha BJP women''s wing chief takes swipe at Shiv Sena (UBT)

Haryana RTS Commission imposes Rs 10,000 penalty on PNB Agriculture Manager

Chandigarh, May 2 (UNI) The Haryana Right to Service (RTS) Commission has imposed a penalty of Rs 10,000 on the Agriculture Manager of Punjab National Bank''s Behal branch in Bhiwani district for not providing the loan within the stipulated time frame to the applicant.

#Haryana RTS Commission imposes Rs 10 #000 penalty on PNB Agriculture Manager

ECI appoints 15 Expenditure Observers for Punjab LS Constituencies : CEO
Chandigarh, May 2 (UNI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday appointed 15 Expenditure Observers for the Lok Sabha Constituencies in Punjab which will go to the polls on June 1.
#ECI appoints 15 Expenditure Observers for Punjab LS Constituencies : CEO

Woodward’s Gripe Water’s launches new campaign

Chennai, May 2 (UNI) Woodward’s Gripe water, a reputed Ayurvedic Formulation brand for babies, has launched its latest campaign celebrating the new mother and her baby.

#Woodward’s Gripe Water’s launches new campaign

Ex-gratia for family members if polling personnel die on duty

Chandigarh, May 2 (UNI) Ex-gratia financial assistance will be provided to the families of polling or security personnel in case of death or permanent disability while on election duty. Haryana Chief Electoral Officer Anurag Agarwal said on Thursday.
"In the unfortunate events of violent incidents, bomb blasts, terrorist attacks, or shootings leading
to the death of personnel, the family will receive Rs 30 lakh.

#Ex-gratia for family members if polling personnel die on duty

Rupee falls 2 paise against USD
Mumbai, May 2 (UNI) The Rupee on Thursday eased 3 paise to close at 83.46 against the USD on rising demand for US Dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at the Foreign exchange said.
#Rupee falls 2 paise against USD

Maha NCP (AP) chief makes appeal to vote for NDA
Kolhapur / Raigad, May 2 (UNI) Maharashtra NCP (AP) president and sitting MP, Sunil Tatkare, on Thursday underscored importance of this Lok Sabha elections, saying that it will shape identity and future of the country and appealed to people to vote for Mahayuti candidates to strengthen position of NDA.
#Maha NCP (AP) chief makes appeal to vote for NDA

Chargesheet against six people including to Engineers in MGNREGA scam

Patna, May 2 (UNI) Bihar Police submitted its chargesheet before the special Vigilance Court against six accused, including two engineers, for unleashing criminal conspiracy to commit fraud, corruption and embezzle the government fund of MGNREGA.

#Chargesheet against six people including to Engineers in MGNREGA scam

Bihar : "Devoid of issues, Modi now speaking on mangalsutra": Tejaswi
Patna, May 2 (UNI) Leader of opposition in Bihar, Tejaswi Yadav alleged that devoid of issues even after ten years of his rule, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi was now speaking on mangalsutra.
#Bihar : "Devoid of issues #Modi now speaking on mangalsutra": Tejaswi

"Devoid of issues, Modi now speaking on mangalsutra" : Tejaswi

Patna, May 2 (UNI) Leader of Opposition in Bihar Tejaswi Yadav alleged that devoid of issues even after ten years of his rule, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was now speaking on mangalsutra.

#"Devoid of issues # Modi now speaking on mangalsutra" : Tejaswi

Collaboration Ignites Innovation: YFLO Delhi''s "Cosmic Quest" Connects Experts with Young Minds
New Delhi (India), May 2:  YFLO Delhi reaffirmed its dedication to fostering innovation and exploration with the grand success of "Cosmic Quest: ISRO Explorers Exchange," held on April 27, 2024.
#SpaceExploration #ISRO #InnovationInSpace #CosmicQuest2024

AirAsia Cambodia launches daily domestic flight operations

Phnom Penh, May 2 (UNI) Low-cost carrier AirAsia Cambodia launched its daily domestic flight operations in the Southeast Asian country on Thursday, said its news release.

#AirAsia Cambodia launches daily domestic flight operations

CII’s IGBC Green Property Show in Hyderabad from May 17

Hyderabad, May 2 (UNI) IGBC (Indian Green Building Council) is all set to host its second edition of IGBC Green Property Show at HITEX Exhibition Centre, here from May 17 to 19.

#CII’s IGBC Green Property Show in Hyderabad from May 17

Telangana: COWE to open 100 Aveksha Day Care Centers across India

Hyderabad, May 2 (UNI) Confederation of Women Entrepreneurs of India (COWE) is planning to open 100 Aveksha Day Care Centers for Construction Workers’ Children, across India.

#Telangana: COWE to open 100 Aveksha Day Care Centers across India

AVEVA opens Customer Experience Center in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, May 2 (UNI) Headquartered in Cambridge (UK), AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, driving digital transformation and sustainability, on Thursday announced the opening of a state-of-the-art Customer Experience Center in Hyderabad as part of its commitment to India’s growth.

#AVEVA opens Customer Experience Center in Hyderabad

COWE plans to open 100 Aveksha Day Care Centers across India

Hyderabad, May 2 (UNI) Confederation of Women Entrepreneurs of India (COWE) is planning to open 100 Aveksha Day Care Centers for Construction Workers’ Children, across India.

#COWE plans to open 100 Aveksha Day Care Centers across India

Egyptian FM expects BRICS to draw equal with G20 with time

Cairo, May 2 (UNI) BRICS has a great potential and in time will be equal to the Group of Twenty (G20), Egyptian Financial Minister Mohamed Maait told Sputnik.

#Egyptian FM expects BRICS to draw equal with G20 with time

You will be remembered as PM who indulged in divisive, communal speeches: Kharge to Modi
New Delhi, May 2 (UNI) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday alleged that, the people of the country will remember Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a person who indulged in divisive and communal speeches filled with lies to avoid an inevitable defeat.
#You will be remembered as PM who indulged in divisive #communal speeches: Kharge to Modi

Australia has laws to deal with it: Penny Wong on reports of 'Indian spies'

New Delhi/Canberra, May 2 (UNI) Amid media reports alleging that “Indian spies” were thrown out of Australia in 2020 by the Morrison government, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong has stressed on the importance of maintaining their democratic principles, including in the face of “any suggestion of foreign interference”.

#Australia has laws to deal with it: Penny Wong on reports of 'Indian spies'

IMF committee forgoes communique due to stances of European, Muslim nations: Russia Envoy

Washington, May 2 (UNI) The positions taken by European nations on Ukraine and Muslim countries on Gaza prevented the International Monetary and Finance Committee (IMFC) from adopting a joint communique during ministerial meetings in April, IMF Executive Director for Russia Aleksei Mozhin told Sputnik.

#IMF committee forgoes communique due to stances of European # Muslim nations: Russia Envoy

Suvendu greets people of Nandigram to mark his 2021 assembly election win against Mamata
Kolkata, May 2 (UNI) Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal
Legislative Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday greeted the people of Nandigram with a salutation to mark his 3rd anniversary of winning against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in the last state assembly poll in 2021.
#Suvendu greets people of Nandigram to mark his 2021 assembly election win against Mamata

Omar Abdullah files nomination papers from Baramulla
Srinagar, May 2 (UNI) National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Thursday filed nomination papers from the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency in Jammu and Kashmir.
#Omar Abdullah files nomination papers from Baramulla

India hopes Palestine''s bid to become full UN member will be reconsidered and endorsed
New Delhi/New York, May 2 (UNI) Amid the ongoing Gaza conflict and days after the US’ veto, India has voiced hope that Palestine’s bid to become a full member of the United Nations will be reconsidered and be endorsed by the other members.
#India hopes Palestine''s bid to become full UN member will be reconsidered and endorsed

J&K: Police attach properties of drug peddler under NDPS Act in Baramulla
Srinagar, May 2 (UNI) Police on Thursday attached the properties of a notorious drug peddler under the Narco Act in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
#J&K: Police attach properties of drug peddler under NDPS Act in Baramulla

Rupee opens flat at 83.42 against USD

Mumbai, May 2 (UNI) The rupee on Thursday remained almost flat at 83.42, rising one paisa against USD in the opening session on the selling of the US dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said.

#Rupee opens flat at 83.42 against USD

5.0-magnitude quake hits Central Peru -- GFZ

Beijing, May 2 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted Central Peru at 0216 GMT on Thursday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

#5.0-magnitude quake hits Central Peru -- GFZ

This LS election 2nd struggle for independence: MPCC chief

Latur, May 2 (UNI) Describing this Lok Sabha election as second battle for independence of the country, Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Nana Patole made an appeal to public to bring INDIA bloc to power at the Centre to save democracy and the Constitution.

#This LS election 2nd struggle for independence: MPCC chief

UP CM takes swipe at Congress

Kolhapur, May 1 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and BJP''s star campaigner, Yogi Adityanath, on Wednesday claimed that if Congress party came back to power, then it would give reservation on basis of caste, which would be an insult to Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar.

#UP CM takes swipe at Congress

Election Commission suspends KCR's campaigning for 48 hours

New Delhi/Hyderabad, May 1 (UNI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday imposed a 48-hour ban on BRS President and former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao from engaging in any public activities, including meetings, processions, rallies, and media appearances.

#Election Commission suspends KCR's campaigning for 48 hours

Petrol bombs hurled at police stations, govt building in Shillong

Shillong, May 1 (UNI) Petrol bombs were allegedly hurled by miscreants at the Sadar and Rynjah police stations here in Meghalaya during the wee hours of Wednesday, even as no injury to any person or damage to property was reported.

#Petrol bombs hurled at police stations # govt building in Shillong

GNDU among the top 23 percent best valued Universities worldwide

Amritsar, May 1 (UNI) Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) has ranked among the top 23 percent of the universities worldwide in the World Rankings for Best Value Universities for International Students 2024.

#GNDU among the top 23 percent best valued Universities worldwide

Israel''s Likud Party among 18 political parties invited to experience Indian elections
New Delhi, May 1 (UNI) Representatives of 18 Political Parties from 10 countries, including Australia, Israel, Bangladesh and Russia, are in India on the invitation of the Bharatiya Janata Party to get a first-hand experience and insights into BJP’s election campaign.
#Israel''s Likud Party among 18 political parties invited to experience Indian elections

Maha: Man gets bail in rape case

Pune, May 1 (UNI) A sessions court here has recently granted bail to a man who was arrested in an alleged rape case.

#Maha: Man gets bail in rape case

Stoltenberg expects NATO to have more enlargements in future

Brussels, May 1 (UNI) NATO will have more enlargements in the future as it works hard on Ukraine''s accession to the alliance, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday.

#Stoltenberg expects NATO to have more enlargements in future

World bodies spearheading efforts to include Gatka in Asian Games: Grewal

Hyderabad, May 1 (UNI) Gatka, the ancient Indian martial art, is steadily making strides towards getting recognition on the global stage, with concerted efforts by international bodies - the World Gatka Federation (WGF) and the Asian Gatka Federation said WGF President Harjeet Singh Grewal.here on Wednesday Addressing a press conference here, Grewal while highlighting the aspirations of Gatka practitioners and enthusiasts worldwide, revealed the persistent endeavor to secure inclusion of Gatka in prestigious sporting events like the Asian Games and, ultimately, the Olympics.

#World bodies spearheading efforts to include Gatka in Asian Games: Grewal

CMFRI conducts webinar on role of intellectual property on genetic resources

Kochi, May 1 (UNI) The Intellectual Property (IP) system needs to be strengthened to fully recognise indigenous people’s ownership in their traditional knowledge, according to a webinar conducted by the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI).

#CMFRI conducts webinar on role of intellectual property on genetic resources

Philloaur Police nab person with 968 gms gold

Philloaur, May 1 (UNI) Punjab Police have successfully nabbed a person and seized 968 gms of gold from a car during hi-tech naka near Sutlej river in Philloaur district, an officer said on Wednesday.

#Philloaur Police nab person with 968 gms gold

Pakistani workers play central role in national progress, prosperity: PM

Islamabad, May 1 (UNI) Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Wednesday that workers play a central role in national progress and prosperity, highlighting that every worker in the South Asian country is valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

#Pakistani workers play central role in national progress # prosperity: PM

BJP alliance will regain power : Bhupendra Chaudhary

Azamgarh (UP), May 1 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh unit president of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary on Wednesday claimed that his party will come to power at the centre for the third time by winning 400 seats.

#BJP alliance will regain power : Bhupendra Chaudhary

TPCC condemns PM Modi's alleged hate speech during BJP rally in Medak

Hyderabad, May 1 (UNI) G Niranjan, Senior Vice President and Chairman of the Election Commission Coordination Committee of Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC), criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi''s address at a BJP election rally in Alladurgam, Medak district, on Tuesday, labelling it as "completely hateful" and accusing it of "disseminating falsehoods".

#TPCC condemns PM Modi's alleged hate speech during BJP rally in Medak

Ambuja Cement net up 100 pc in Q4; Company recommends dividend of Rs 2 per share

New Delhi, May 1 (UNI) Ambuja Cement, part of Adani Group, on Wednesday announced doubling of net profit at Rs 1526 crore during Q4 (January-March) period of 2023-24 compared to Rs 763 crore in the same period in 2022-23.

#Ambuja Cement net up 100 pc in Q4; Company recommends dividend of Rs 2 per share

IMD predicts severe heatwave over East and South Peninsular India for next 2 days
New Delhi, May 1 (UNI) India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday predicted that heatwave to severe heatwave condition will continue to prevail over East India and South Peninsular India for the next two days and gradually improve thereafter.
#IMD predicts severe heatwave over East and South Peninsular India for next 2 days

Apni party will ensure every worker is valued and respected in JK: Bukhari

Srinagar, May 1 (UNI) Apni Party President Altaf Bukhari on Wednesday said that his party will ensure a future where every worker is valued, respected and empowered in Jammu and Kashmir.

#Apni party will ensure every worker is valued and respected in JK: Bukhari

Estudiantes beats Boca Juniors on penalties to reach Argentina's Primera Division final

Buenos Aires, May 1 (UNI Uruguayan forward Mauro Mendez converted the decisive spot kick as Estudiantes advanced to the final of Argentina''s Primera Division on Tuesday by beating Boca Juniors on penalties.

#Estudiantes beats Boca Juniors on penalties to reach Argentina's Primera Division final

DRDO successfully tests Supersonic Missile-Assisted Release of Torpedo system
New Delhi, May 1 (UNI) The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight-tested the Supersonic Missile-Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART) system from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha early Wednesday morning.
#DRDO successfully tests Supersonic Missile-Assisted Release of Torpedo system

Chennaiyin FC secures goalkeeper Samik Mitra's services until 2027

Chennai, May 1 (UNI) In a move aimed at solidifying their squad for the future, Chennaiyin FC has inked a contract extension with goalkeeper Samik Mitra, ensuring his presence at the club until 2027.

#Chennaiyin FC secures goalkeeper Samik Mitra's services until 2027

Police booked 145 drug peddlers, recovered drugs worth Rs 1.88 cr in J&K’s Baramulla
Srinagar, May 1 (UNI) Police have arrested 145 drug peddlers and recovered contraband substances worth Rs 1.88 crore from them during this year in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
#Police booked 145 drug peddlers #recovered drugs worth Rs 1.88 cr in J&K’s Baramulla

''Continue to expect accountability'' from India on probe into Pannun plot: US
Washington/New Delhi, May 1 (UNI) The United States has said it "continues to expect accountability" from the Government of India regarding the probe into an alleged plot to assassinate Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, and is regularly working with India on the issue.
#''''Continue to expect accountability'''' from India on probe into Pannun plot: US

Delhi schools closed after bomb threat calls, police suspect hoax
New Delhi, May 1 (UNI) Delhi Police launched a massive search operation after multiple schools in Delhi and the National Capital Region received bomb threats via email on Wednesday morning. All the schools in Delhi were evacuated, and students sent home safely.
#Delhi schools closed after bomb threat calls #police suspect hoax

J&K: Police attaches properties of 7 Pak-based handlers in Baramulla
Srinagar, May 1 (UNI) Police on Wednesday attached properties of seven Pakistani-based handlers in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
#J&K: Police attaches properties of 7 Pak-based handlers in Baramulla

CAR Special Criminal Court issues international arrest warrant for former President Bozize
Bangui, May 1 (UNI) The Special Criminal Court of the Central African Republic (CAR) has issued an international arrest warrant for the country''s exiled former President Francois Bozize over possible crimes against humanity from 2009 to 2013.
#CAR Special Criminal Court issues international arrest warrant for former President Bozize

Modi takes swipe at Opposition
Latur, Apr 30 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called out the Opposition, claiming that it wants to divide not just India, but even the post of prime minister into pieces.
#Modi takes swipe at Opposition

Wadhera''s crucial partnership propels MI to competitive total
Lucknow, April 30 (UNI) Nehal Wadhera emerged as a pivotal figure in Mumbai Indians'' quest for a competitive total of 144/7, orchestrating a crucial 53-run stand alongside Tim David for the fifth wicket in the 48th IPL match held here on Tuesday.
#Wadhera''s crucial partnership propels MI to competitive total

Wadhera''s crucial partnership propels MI to competitive total
Lucknow, April 30 (UNI) Nehal Wadhera emerged as a pivotal figure in Mumbai Indians'' quest for a competitive total of 144/7, orchestrating a crucial 53-run stand alongside Tim David for the fifth wicket in the 48th IPL match held here on Tuesday.
#Wadhera''s crucial partnership propels MI to competitive total

Fide Rating National Open Chess Tournament for Visually Challenged in Hyderabad from May 2

Hyderabad, April 30 (UNI) Devnar Foundation for the Blind, Begumpet, Hyderabad, with the support of Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Chairman, Landmark Builders Group of Companies, is conducting the “Fide Rating National Open Chess Tournament for the Visually Challenged” (2024) (international rating) here from May 2 to 5.

#Fide Rating National Open Chess Tournament for Visually Challenged in Hyderabad from May 2

Kakinada: Father beats son to death owing to harassment over property

Kakinada, April 30 (UNI) A harassed father, unable to bear the physical and mental torture day in and day out, over a property affair, has resorted to the extreme action of beating him to death with an iron rod while asleep at his house in the Indrapalem area here on Tuesday, police said.

#Kakinada: Father beats son to death owing to harassment over property

NC, PDP lacks legitimacy to seek votes from people in LS elections: Bukhari

Srinagar, Apr 30 (UNI) Apni Party President Altaf Bukhari on Tuesday said that the National Conference (NC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lacked the legitimacy to seek votes from the people in the Lok Sabha polls as their MPs failed to protect Article 370.

#NC # PDP lacks legitimacy to seek votes from people in LS elections: Bukhari

81 percent voter turnout in Manipur repoll

Imphal, April 30 (UNI) A voter turnout of 81 percent was recorded in the repolling held in six polling stations for the Outer Manipur (ST) Parliamentary constituency on Tuesday.

#81 percent voter turnout in Manipur repoll

JK :Only PDP capable of channeling people’s voice in and out of Parliament: Mehbooba
Srinagar, Apr 30 (UNI) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said that PDP is the only party in Jammu and Kashmir''s political landscape that can raise its voice against the current assault being launched on multiple fronts to erode Jammu and Kashmir''s core identity.
#JK :Only PDP capable of channeling people’s voice in and out of Parliament: Mehbooba

India’s aluminium industry will need $29 billion capex to go net-zero: Report

New Delhi, April 30 (UNI) The Indian aluminium industry would require an additional capital expenditure (capex) of nearly Rs 2.2 lakh crore ($29 billion) to achieve net zero carbon emissions, said a report released by Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) on Tuesday.

#India’s aluminium industry will need $29 billion capex to go net-zero: Report

REC net up 34 pc in Q4; Full year dividend at Rs 16 per share

New Delhi, Apr 30 (UNI): State owned non-banking finance company REC limited, under Ministry of Power, on Tuesday reported 34 per cent jump in net profit at Rs 4,016 crore during the Q4 (January-March) of 2023-24 compared to Rs 3,001 crore in the same period of 2022-23.

#REC net up 34 pc in Q4; Full year dividend at Rs 16 per share

Rupee rises 3 paise against USD

Mumbai, April 30 (UNI) The Rupee on Tuesday rose marginally by 3 paise to close at 83.44 against the USD on selling of US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Foreign exchange said.

#Rupee rises 3 paise against USD

UP: Rape convict commits suicide inside Etah district jail

Etah (Uttar Pradesh), April 30 (UNI) A 24-year-old rape convict allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself inside the Etah district jail under mysterious circumstances, Police sources said on Tuesday.

#UP: Rape convict commits suicide inside Etah district jail

UP: People will not accept INDI alliance''s bid to reduce quota for OBC, SC: Yogi
Gorakhpur, Apr 30 (UNI) Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said that the people of the country will not accept the Congress, Samajwadi Party, and INDI alliance''s agenda to grant reservation to a specific religious group, thereby jeopardising the constitutional framework and encroaching upon the reservation meant for backward and scheduled castes.
#UP: People will not accept INDI alliance''s bid to reduce quota for OBC #SC: Yogi

People won''t accept INDI alliance''s bid to reduce OBC, SC quota: Yogi
Gorakhpur, April 30 (UNI) Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said that the people of the country will not accept the Congress, Samajwadi Party and INDI alliance''s agenda to grant reservation to a specific religious group, thereby jeopardising the constitutional framework and encroaching upon the reservation meant for backward and scheduled castes.
#People won''t accept INDI alliance''s bid to reduce OBC #SC quota: Yogi

Kerala Guv greets people on May Day

Thiruvananthapuram, April 30 (UNI) Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan has greeted people of the state on the occasion of May Day on Wednesday.

#Kerala Guv greets people on May Day

4 Indian fishermen injured in mid-sea attack by suspected SL pirates
Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu), April 30 (UNI) Four Indian fishermen sustained injuries, one of them grievously in an attack by suspected Sri Lankan pirates when they were fishing at mid sea.
#4 Indian fishermen injured in mid-sea attack by suspected SL pirates

JDS Core Committee recommends Prajwal''s suspension
Hubballi (Karnataka), April 30 (UNI) In a significant development, the JDS Core Committee on Tuesday recommended party supremo HD Deve Gowda to suspend Prajwal Revanna, an NDA candidate from Hassan parliamentary constituency, from the Janata Dal Secular following allegations of sexual assault.
#JDS Core Committee recommends Prajwal''s suspension

Troops launch operation in Manipur

Imphal, April 30 (UNI) Twelve people were apprehended in a major military operation at Kumbi in Moirang of Bishnupur district on Tuesday.

#Troops launch operation in Manipur

Rupee declines 3 paise against USD

Mumbai, April 30 (UNI) The Rupee remained weak on Tuesday too, easing 3 paise at 83.50 against USD in opening session on rising demand for US Dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said.

#Rupee declines 3 paise against USD

Nadal fitness improves to battle into fourth round in Madrid Open
Madrid, April 30 (UNI) Rafael Nadal continued his return from injury at the Mutua Madrid Open on Monday to qualify for the fourth round with a 6-1, 6-7(5), 6-3 win over world number 91 Pedro Cachin.
#Nadal fitness improves to battle into fourth round in Madrid Open

69 pc female representation in MBA analytics underscores evolving landscape of education: Sandeep Singh

Kolkata, April 30 (UNI) IIM Kashipur is, lately, witnessing exponential growth in terms of female students across all programmes. In the 2019–21 batch, IIM Kashipur recorded 11 percent female students, while in the 2021–23 batch, it surged to 30 percent. A special interest from female students towards MBA Analytics is visible, as females in both batches since the introduction of the course have been significantly high, according to a media statement here on Monday.

#69 pc female representation in MBA analytics underscores evolving landscape of education: Sandeep Singh

At least 20 killed in northern Peru bus accident

Lima, April 29 (UNI) At least 20 people were killed and over 10 others injured after a bus plunged into a ravine in northern Peru, local media reported Monday.

#At least 20 killed in northern Peru bus accident

J&K: Admin relocate affected people as 12 houses suffer damage in Kishtwar

Jammu, April 29 (UNI) The District Administration Kishtwar on Monday put the disaster response machinery on high alert amid heavy rains being experienced in the region over the last four days.

#J&K: Admin relocate affected people as 12 houses suffer damage in Kishtwar

SC recalls its earlier order to terminate 30-month-old pregnancy of rape survivor
New Delhi, April 29 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday recalled its earlier order allowing a 14-year-old rape survivor to terminate her pregnancy, saying that the health of the mother is paramount.
#SC recalls its earlier order to terminate 30-month-old pregnancy of rape survivor

J&K: Amid rains, and flash floods, admin relocate affected people as 12 houses suffer damage in Kishtwar

Jammu, Apr 29 (UNI) The District Administration Kishtwar on Monday put the disaster response machinery on high alert amid heavy rains being experienced in the region for the last four days.

#J&K: Amid rains # and flash floods # admin relocate affected people as 12 houses suffer damage in Kishtwar

With BJP not contesting, party asks people to vote in Kashmir to rule out dynastic politics

Srinagar, Apr 29 (UNI) With BJP not fielding any candidates from Kashmir, the party on Monday asked its cadres to tell the people to vote to rule out the dynastic politics of the National Conference, Congress, and Peoples Democratic Party.
J&K BJP president Ravinder Raina, said this while discussing the Parliament election strategy with party workers in Kashmir.

#With BJP not contesting # party asks people to vote in Kashmir to rule out dynastic politics

AI to boost global economy significantly in 10 years: Expert

Thiruvananthapuram, April 29 (UNI) The impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the global economy will be USD 7 trillion to USD 15 trillion over a period of ten years, with Japan and the US calling the shots, according to Sree Sreenivasan, CEO and Co-founder, Digimentors.
Sreenivasan was speaking at a session on ‘AI: Beyond the Hype and Backlash,’ organised by Technopark-based global IT solutions provider Reflections Info Systems at Technopark here on Monday.

#AI to boost global economy significantly in 10 years: Expert

Heat wave spell to continue across WB in next 5 days

Kolkata, April 29 (UNI) Prolonged heat wave conditions largely affected normal life across West Bengal and this dry westerly to north westerly wind at lower levels continue to prevail in next five days, weathermen said on Monday.

#Heat wave spell to continue across WB in next 5 days

Hyd : Police seized huge quantity of artficialiy ripened mangoes

Hyderabad, April 29 (UNI) The sleuths of the Commissioner''s Task Force''s West Zone Team raided various fruit warehouses located in Borabanda, Hyderabad, arrested two persons.

#Hyd : Police seized huge quantity of artficialiy ripened mangoes

Kerala: Renal Denervation Therapy manages hypertension in 72-year-old patient

Thiruvananthapuram, April 29 (UNI) Doctors at KIMSHEALTH Trivandrum, successfully performed Renal Denervation Therapy (RDN) on a 72-year-old man with resistant hypertension for many years.

#Kerala: Renal Denervation Therapy manages hypertension in 72-year-old patient

HC orders CS to not allow use of MCC as an alibi for 'an unofficial pen-down strike'

Shimla, April 29 (UNI) In a landmark order issued today, the High Court of Himachal Pradesh reprimanded both the Himachal Pradesh University and the State of Himachal Pradesh for misusing the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) during elections.

#HC orders CS to not allow use of MCC as an alibi for 'an unofficial pen-down strike'

Telangana CEO launches eco-friendly paper bags for election messages

Hyderabad, April 29 (UNI) Telangana Chief Electoral Officer Vikas Raj launched over 20 lakh eco-friendly paper bags featuring election-related messages and slogans, available for public distribution free of charge.

#Telangana CEO launches eco-friendly paper bags for election messages

AP: TDP Chief Naidu demands disbursement of social security pensions by secretariat staff
Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) April 29 (UNI) Telugu Desam Party National President and former Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday demanded that the Social Security Pensions should be disbursed to the beneficiaries through the secretariat staff at their doorsteps.
#AP: TDP Chief Naidu demands disbursement of social security pensions by secretariat staff

Pensions distribution to be done in two modes: Kakinada Collector

Kakinada, April 29 (UNI) District Collector J. Nivas has announced that the disbursement of social security pensions for the next two months—May and June—will be done in two modes: direct benefit transfer (DBT) and door-to-door disbursement.

#Pensions distribution to be done in two modes: Kakinada Collector

5 suspected militants killed in southern Philippine clashes

Manila, April 29 (UNI) Philippine troops killed five alleged members of Dawlah Islamiya (DI), an Islamic militant group, during clashes in the southern Philippines before dawn on Monday, the military said.

#5 suspected militants killed in southern Philippine clashes

Odisha: Fire in BoI’s Zonal office at Baripada, four persons rescued by fire personnel
Baripada(Odisha), April 29 (UNI) A major fire broke out in the Zonal office of Bank of India on Monday.
#Odisha: Fire in BoI’s Zonal office at Baripada #four persons rescued by fire personnel

Jailed AIP leader Rashid files nomination papers from Baramulla LS seat
Srinagar, April 29 (UNI) Jailed Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) leader Abdul Rasheed Sheikh aka Engineer Rasheed filed nomination papers from Baramulla Lok Sabha seat on Monday.
#Jailed AIP leader Rashid files nomination papers from Baramulla LS seat

ICG, Gujarat ATS seize fishing boat with 173 kg drugs; two persons held
New Delhi, April 29 (UNI) In a coordinated effort, Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) seized an Indian fishing boat in the Arabian Sea carrying 173 kg of narcotics and arrested two perpetrators on board.
#ICG #Gujarat ATS seize fishing boat with 173 kg drugs; two persons held

Rupee down 12 paise against USD
Mumbai, April 29 (UNI) The rupee on Monday slipped 12 paise to close at 83.47 against the USD on rising demand for the US dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at the foreign exchange said.
#Rupee down 12 paise against USD

Severe heatwave likely over East & South Peninsular India: IMD
New Delhi, April 29 (UNI) Parts of eastern India and the south peninsular region are expected to witness heat wave conditions that can be severe at several places for the next five days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday.
#Severe heatwave likely over East & South Peninsular India: IMD

Sandeshkhali: SC rebuke for Bengal on opposing CBI probe against pvt person
New Delhi, April 29 (UNI) The Supreme Court Monday asked the West Bengal government their reason for opposing a CBI investigation into the Sandeshkhali incident and questioned the state government''s move approaching the top court to protect an individual''s interest.
#Sandeshkhali: SC rebuke for Bengal on opposing CBI probe against pvt person

Case registered for impersonating Telangana CS

Hyderabad, April 29 (UNI) Telangana Cyber Security Bureau has filed an FIR against certain individuals for misusing the profile picture (DP) of Chief Secretary of the Government of Telangana, Santhi Kumari, IAS, and also making fraudulent calls from her phone number.

#Case registered for impersonating Telangana CS

The AICAR Peptide and Its Main Research Functions

A peptide similar to AMP, AICAR (5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-1-β-D-ribofuranoside), is also known as ZMP.

Sri Lanka expresses hope to join BRICS+

Colombo, April 29 (UNI) Sri Lanka hopes to join BRICS+ in the near future, Sri Lanka''s Ambassador to Russia Janitha Abeywickrema Liyanage said recently while addressing the media.

#Sri Lanka expresses hope to join BRICS+

Turkish security forces detain 147 PKK suspects

Ankara, April 29 (UNI) Turkish police and gendarmerie teams detained 147 suspected members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers'' Party (PKK), the country''s Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said Sunday.

#Turkish security forces detain 147 PKK suspects

Turkish police detain 38 IS suspects

Ankara, April 29 (UNI) Turkish police detained 38 suspected members of the Islamic State (IS) group, the country''s Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on Sunday.

#Turkish police detain 38 IS suspects

Alcaraz into last 16 at Madrid Open
Madrid, April 28 (UNI) Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz breezed into the last 16 of the Mutua Madrid Open with a straightforward 6-3, 6-3 victory over Brazil''s Thiago Seyboth Wild in a match that lasted just 75 minutes on a chilly Sunday afternoon.
#Alcaraz into last 16 at Madrid Open

Alcaraz into last 16 at Madrid Open
Madrid, April 29 (UNI) Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz breezed into the last 16 of the Mutua Madrid Open with a straightforward 6-3, 6-3 victory over Brazil''s Thiago Seyboth Wild in a match that lasted just 75 minutes on a chilly Sunday afternoon.
#Alcaraz into last 16 at Madrid Open

ISL: Dimitrios Petratos wins back-to-back player of month awards
Kolkata, April 29 (UNI) Mohun Bagan Super Giant forward Dimitrios Petratos continues to shine in the Indian Super League (ISL), clinching his second consecutive Player of the Month award.
#ISL: Dimitrios Petratos wins back-to-back player of month awards

Special activities in Mumbai city to increase voter turnout: EC
Mumbai, April 29 (UNI) Special activities are being implemented in the district under the guidance of Collector and District Election Officer Sanjay Yadav to increase the percentage of voting in the Mumbai city district in the Lok Sabha general election slated to be held on May 20.
#Special activities in Mumbai city to increase voter turnout: EC

After batters show, bowlers chipped in as CSK ambushes SRH by 78 runs, keeps play off place alive
Chennai, Apr 28 (UNI) Five time winners Chennai Super Kings (CSK) ambushed
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 78 runs to stay afloat for a play off place, thanks
to skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad''s near century and a disciplined effort by the bowlers
in a crucial IPL contest at the Chepauk stadium here on Sunday night.
#After batters show #bowlers chipped in as CSK ambushes SRH by 78 runs #keeps play off place alive

Meghalaya: Expert committee on reservation to meet in all districts

Shillong, April 28 (UNI) The Expert Committee on the State Reservation Policy, Meghalaya, has decided to hold public hearings and seek suggestions on the policy in the capital and all the district headquarters of the state, an official said on Sunday.

#Meghalaya: Expert committee on reservation to meet in all districts

Minor raped repeatedly by an elderly villager

Phagwara, Apr 28 (UNI) In a shocking incident a 13 years-old minor girl was allegedly
raped repeatedly by an elderly villager in Balalon village near Phagwara.

#Minor raped repeatedly by an elderly villager

BJP registers police case against Cong for morphing video of Amit Shah’s speech
Hyderabad, April 28 (UNI) Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president and Union Minister for Tourism, G. Kishan Reddy, said on Sunday that a case has been registered against the Congress party over the morphed Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s speech in Siddipet and put it on Twitter.
#BJP registers police case against Cong for morphing video of Amit Shah’s speech

Shiv Sena (Shinde) spokesperson levels serious allegation against Uddhav Thackeray

Kolhapur, Apr 28 (UNI) Shiv Sena (Shinde) spokesperson, Raju Waghmare, on Sunday created a sensation in political circles of the state, claiming that then undivided Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray had planned to eliminate Eknath Shinde to make his son Aaditya as chief minister.

#Shiv Sena (Shinde) spokesperson levels serious allegation against Uddhav Thackeray

Velavan Senthilkumar storms into Batch Open final in Paris
Chennai, Apr 28 (UNI) National champion Velavan Senthilkumar advanced to his career 12th Professional Squash Association final at the USD 12,000 Batch Open Challenger Tour event in
Paris.
#Velavan Senthilkumar storms into Batch Open final in Paris

Velavan Senthilkumar storms into Batch Open final in Paris
Chennai, Apr 28 (UNI) National champion Velavan Senthilkumar advanced to his career 12th Professional Squash Association final at the USD 12,000 Batch Open Challenger Tour event in
Paris.
#Velavan Senthilkumar storms into Batch Open final in Paris

Singer Shaan makes appeal to Mumbaikars to vote on May 20
Mumbai, Apr 28 (UNI) Famous singer Shantanu Mukherjee alias Shaan on Sunday made an appeal to Mumbaikars to stay in Mumbai on May 20 and vote wholeheartedly on this day.
#Singer Shaan makes appeal to Mumbaikars to vote on May 20

PVS Speaker and Punjab CM condoles demise of Journalist SS Pandher

Chandigarh, Apr 28 (UNI) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and the Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker, Kultar Singh Sandhwan expressed deep sorrow over the unfortunate demise of Senior Journalist Sarabjit Singh Pandher.

#PVS Speaker and Punjab CM condoles demise of Journalist SS Pandher

Modi forecasts strifes in Cong, casts shadow on its poll prospects in Karnataka
Davanagere (Karnataka), April 28 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday raised concerns over the state of affairs within the Karnataka Congress party and its potential impact on electoral outcomes.
#Modi forecasts strifes in Cong #casts shadow on its poll prospects in Karnataka

Sudarshan, Shahrukh''s fifties propel GT to 200/3 against RCB
Ahmedabad, April 28 (UNI) In a thrilling encounter at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Gujarat Titans showcased their batting prowess, posting a formidable total of 200/3 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the 45th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) here on Sunday.
#Sudarshan #Shahrukh''s fifties propel GT to 200/3 against RCB

Sudarshan, Shahrukh''s fifties propel GT to 200/3 against RCB
Ahmedabad, April 28 (UNI) In a thrilling encounter at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Gujarat Titans showcased their batting prowess, posting a formidable total of 200/3 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the 45th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) here on Sunday.
#Sudarshan #Shahrukh''s fifties propel GT to 200/3 against RCB

Arvinder Lovely quits Congress on welcoming anti-national people: BJP
New Delhi, Apr 28 (UNI) Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Sunday asserted that Arvinder Singh Lovely’s resignation as Delhi Congress chief comes in opposition to giving tickets to those involved in anti-national activities.
#Arvinder Lovely quits Congress on welcoming anti-national people: BJP

JK :Mehbooba appeals ECI not to defer elections in Anantnag-Rajouri LS seat
Srinagar, Apr 28 (UNI) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday appealed to the Election Commission of India not to defer the Anantnag-Rajouri Parliament Lok Sabha elections on weather grounds as the people have their faith in the electoral process after a long time.
#JK :Mehbooba appeals ECI not to defer elections in Anantnag-Rajouri LS seat

PM rakes up Neha murder, accuses Cong of appeasement, misrule
Belagavi (Karnataka), April 28 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on the Congress party during an election rally in Belagavi, Karnataka, on Sunday.
#PM rakes up Neha murder #accuses Cong of appeasement #misrule

J&K: Pulwama property attached under UAPA
Srinagar, April 28 (UNI) Police have attached a property in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for its allegedly use by terrorists as shelter.
#J&K: Pulwama property attached under UAPA

UK planning to adopt hypersonic missiles by 2030 – Reports

London, April 28 (UNI) The UK Defense Ministry has insisted that hypersonic missiles capable of reaching speeds exceeding Mach 5 be designed and assembled entirely in the United Kingdom by 2030 to catch up with Russia and China, The Telegraph newspaper reported, citing sources.

#UK planning to adopt hypersonic missiles by 2030 – Reports

Flooding in Kenya claims lives of 76 people across country - Reports

Nairobi, April 28 (UNI) The death toll from floods in Kenya has reached 76 people over the past day, Kenyan media reported, citing government data.

#Flooding in Kenya claims lives of 76 people across country - Reports

Nadal continues recovery with second round win in Madrid Open
Madrid, April 28 (UNI) Rafael Nadal continued with his recovery from injury and gained revenge for his second-round defeat in the Barcelona Open when he beat Alex de Minaur 7-6 (6), 6-3 in the second round of the Mutua Madrid Open.
#Nadal continues recovery with second round win in Madrid Open

Nadal continues recovery with second round win in Madrid Open
Madrid, April 28 (UNI) Rafael Nadal continued with his recovery from injury and gained revenge for his second-round defeat in the Barcelona Open when he beat Alex de Minaur 7-6 (6), 6-3 in the second round of the Mutua Madrid Open.
#Nadal continues recovery with second round win in Madrid Open

19 children killed in suspected measles outbreak in Nigeria
Abuja, April 28 (UNI) At least 19 children have been killed so far by a suspected measles outbreak in Nigeria''s northeastern state of Adamawa, local authorities said on Saturday.
#19 children killed in suspected measles outbreak in Nigeria

Tragedy, spirituality, political maneuvering shape dynamics of Dharwad LS race
By BD Narayankar
Hubballi, April 28 (UNI) The Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency finds itself at the intersection of tragedy, spirituality, and political maneuvering as the upcoming elections draw near.
#Tragedy #spirituality #political maneuvering shape dynamics of Dharwad LS race

Arunachal Lokayukta Chairperson PK Saikia dead

Itanagar, AprIl 27 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Lokayukta Chairperson Justice (Retd) Prasanta Kumar Saikia died on Saturday in New Delhi, where he was undergoing treatment, sources said.

#Arunachal Lokayukta Chairperson PK Saikia dead

Samson, Jurel propel RR to victory over LSG
Lucknow, April 27 (UNI) The Indian Premier League (IPL) witnessed an intense clash between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Rajasthan Royals, culminating in a victory for the latter at Lucknow''s home ground. The match, characterised by commendable efforts from both sides, ultimately saw Rajasthan Royals emerge triumphant, propelled by a standout partnership between Sanju Samson and Dhruv Jurel.
#Samson #Jurel propel RR to victory over LSG

No one has the guts to restore Article 370, repeal CAA: Modi
Kolhapur, April 27 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said no one has the guts to bring back Article 370 which was annulled by his goverment or repeal the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) passed during his tenure.
#No one has the guts to restore Article 370 #repeal CAA: Modi

Siddaramaiah, DKS actions may have undermined Cong poll prospects in K''taka: Assam CM
Bengaluru, April 27 (UNI) Himanta Biswa Sarma, the Chief Minister of Assam and a prominent leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has stirred the pot with accusations of sabotage against key Congress leaders in Karnataka amid the ongoing Lok Sabha Elections 2024.
#Siddaramaiah #DKS actions may have undermined Cong poll prospects in K''taka: Assam CM

Velavan Senthilkumar in Batch Open squash semis in Paris

Chennai, Apr 27 (UNI) National champion Velavan Senthilkumar stormed into the semifinals of the Batch Open squash, a USD 12,000 PSA Challenger Tour event, in Paris with a straight-games victory over Jakub Solnicky of the Czech Republic.

#Velavan Senthilkumar in Batch Open squash semis in Paris

Mughal Road closed as rains lash Kashmir plains, snowfall in upper reaches
Srinagar, Apr 27 (UNI) Several areas in the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir received fresh snowfall while the plains were lashed by rain on Saturday, officials said.
#Mughal Road closed as rains lash Kashmir plains #snowfall in upper reaches

Mughal Road closed as rains lash Kashmir plains, snowfall in upper reaches
Srinagar, Apr 27 (UNI) Several areas in the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir received fresh snowfall while the plains were lashed by rain on Saturday, officials said.
#Mughal Road closed as rains lash Kashmir plains #snowfall in upper reaches

Future workforce must be equipped to handle new challenges of AI technology- Sitharam

Bhubaneswar, Apr 27 (UNI) The future workforce must be equipped to adapt to the new challenges of Artificial Intelligence (AI), which has generated both hope and fear in the human mind, said Professor (Dr.) T.G. Sitharam, Chairman of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), on Saturday.

#Future workforce must be equipped to handle new challenges of AI technology- Sitharam

Future workforce must be equipped to handle new challenges of AI technology- Sitharam

Bhubaneswar, Apr 27 (UNI) The future workforce must be equipped to adapt to the new challenges of Artificial Intelligence (AI), which has generated both hope and fear in the human mind, said Professor (Dr.) T.G. Sitharam, Chairman of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), on Saturday.

#Future workforce must be equipped to handle new challenges of AI technology- Sitharam

India, Iran discuss plans for closer defence cooperation
New Delhi/Tehran, April 27 (UNI) Senior officials of India and Iran discussed plans for closer defence cooperation between the two nations, in view of the delicate situation in West Asia and the Indian subcontinent.
#India #Iran discuss plans for closer defence cooperation

Thigh injury ends Qinwen Zheng's Madrid Open as Sabalenka & Rybakina progress

Madrid, April 27 (UNI) China''s number six seed, Zheng Qinwen''s adventure in the Mutua Madrid Open tennis tournament ended prematurely on Friday as she was forced to withdraw from the
second set of her second-round match against Yulia Putintseva through an injury to her right thigh.

#Thigh injury ends Qinwen Zheng's Madrid Open as Sabalenka & Rybakina progress

Special PMLA court refuses bail to Hemant Soren
Ranchi, April 27 (UNI) Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren was on Saturday denied interim bail by a special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court in Ranchi, in a land scam case.
#Special PMLA court refuses bail to Hemant Soren

J&K: 24x7 kitchen operational to support families near Ramban land sinking camp site
Jammu, April 27 (UNI) A day after 50 houses, power infrastructure, and road connectivity were damaged, the administration has established a 24x7 operational kitchen to support the families near the land sinking site at village Pernote in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir.
#J&K: 24x7 kitchen operational to support families near Ramban land sinking camp site

Mentally deranged person behind disrespect to a local shrine in south Kashmir: Police

Srinagar, April 27 (UNI) A Day after some miscreants attempted to “disrespect” a local shrine and a mosque in south Kashmir, J&K Police said a mentally deranged person was behind the incident.

#Mentally deranged person behind disrespect to a local shrine in south Kashmir: Police

China-proposed initiatives bring benefits to people worldwide: defense minister
Astana, April 27 (UNI) China-proposed initiatives have brought dividends to the well-being of people worldwide, and have led the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to become a constructive force in safeguarding equity and justice, Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun said here Friday.
#China-proposed initiatives bring benefits to people worldwide: defense minister

HC quashes PSA of former spokesman of Jamaat, penalizes J&K govt for ‘illegal’ detention
Srinagar, April 27 (UNI) The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has quashed a preventive detention order under the Public Safety Act against a former spokesperson of the banned Jamaat-e-Islami, terming it illegal and unjustified.
#HC quashes PSA of former spokesman of Jamaat #penalizes J&K govt for ‘illegal’ detention

Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 34,356 amid Israel''s Rafah operation concerns
Gaza, April 27 (UNI) The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip from ongoing Israeli attacks has risen to 34,356, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said on Friday.
#Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 34 #356 amid Israel''s Rafah operation concerns

Manipur: Two CRPF personnel killed, four injured in attack by Kuki militants
Imphal, April 27 (UNI) Two CRPF personnel were killed and four others injured in an attack by suspected Kuki militants in Manipur''s Naransena area, on Saturday.
#Manipur: Two CRPF personnel killed #four injured in attack by Kuki militants

Notices issued to 3 Independent MLAs for defying anti-defection law

Shimla, Apr 26 (UNI) The political drama in Himachal Pradesh took a decisive turn on Friday when Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania issued notices to three Independent MLAs for allegedly defying anti-defection law by joining BJP recently.

#Notices issued to 3 Independent MLAs for defying anti-defection law

Hyderabad: Two persons arrested for black marketing of IPL tickets

Hyderabad, April 26 (UNI) The Hyderabad city police have nabbed two persons including a software employee from Bangalore for black marketing of IPL match tickets.

#Hyderabad: Two persons arrested for black marketing of IPL tickets

Petrol bomb hurled at Meghalaya Deputy CM’s residence

Shillong, April 26 (UNI) A petrol bomb was hurled by unidentified miscreants at the private residence of Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister in-charge Urban Affairs, Sniawbhalang Dhar in the Nongmensong locality of the city on Friday, in the wake of which security measures were strengthened.

#Petrol bomb hurled at Meghalaya Deputy CM’s residence

Will hold leaders involved in killings of innocent people accountable if voted to power: Altaf Bukhari

Srinagar, Apr 26 (UNI) Apni Party President Altaf Bukhari on Friday asserted that it will hold regional parties and their leaders accountable for their involvement in the killings of innocent people when it comes to power in Jammu and Kashmir.

#Will hold leaders involved in killings of innocent people accountable if voted to power: Altaf Bukhari

Traitors who fled to Guwahati have no right to speak on Rahul Gandhi: Nana Patole

Mumbai, April 26 (UNI) Maharashtra Pradesh Congress chief Nana Patole on Friday claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies have become paranoid fearing defeat in the Lok Sabha polls and have touched a new low in criticising the Congress and INDIA bloc.

#Traitors who fled to Guwahati have no right to speak on Rahul Gandhi: Nana Patole

Kenya's Achol targets record-breaking performance at TCS World 10K Bengaluru

Bengaluru, April 26 (UNI) Emmaculate Anyango Achol, a distinguished athlete representing Kenya and currently ranked as the second-fastest woman runner in the 10K category, is poised to leave her mark on Bengaluru''s challenging terrain as she gears up for the upcoming TCS World 10K Bengaluru event.

#Kenya's Achol targets record-breaking performance at TCS World 10K Bengaluru

As many as 58.58 percent electorate exercised their franchise during second phase of Lok Sabha elections in Bihar

Patna, Apr 26 (UNI) Scorching heat appears to have affected polling percentage during the second phase of Lok Sabha elections in five seats in Bihar, as only 58.58 percent electorate exercised their franchise compared to 62.92 percent in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, which is 4.34 percent less this year.

#As many as 58.58 percent electorate exercised their franchise during second phase of Lok Sabha elections in Bihar

U.P: Three suspended after boy falls in open sewer, dies

Lucknow, April 26 (UNI) Two engineers and a supervisor were suspended following the death of an eight-year-old boy who had fallen into an open sewer, an official spokesman said here on Friday.

#U.P: Three suspended after boy falls in open sewer # dies

Bengal witnesses peaceful second phase LS polling ; Around 72 pc turnout
Kolkata, Apr 26 (UNI) Barring an incident involving BJP state president Sukanta Majumder, the second phase Lok Sabha election to three seats of Darjeeling, Balurghat and Raiganj in North Bengal districts passed off peacefully on Friday with an estimated 71.72 per cent of over 51,17,955 electorate exercising their franchise.
#Bengal witnesses peaceful second phase LS polling ; Around 72 pc turnout

NHRC asks Kendrapara DM & SP to submit report on Compensation for a rape Victim
Kendrapara, Apr 26 (UNI) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday directed the District Magistrate and SP of Kendrapara to submit a report on the compensation to be paid to a rape victim, along with proof of payment, within four weeks.
#NHRC asks Kendrapara DM & SP to submit report on Compensation for a rape Victim

China to launch special operation against insurance fraud

Beijing, April 26 (UNI) China''s Ministry of Public Security and the National Financial Regulatory Administration will launch a seven-month special operation against insurance fraud crimes from late April to November, according to an official statement issued Friday.

#China to launch special operation against insurance fraud

Voting ends in Manipur with 76 percent turnout
Imphal, Apr 26 UNI (UNI) Voting for the Outer Manipur LS seat has come to an end with a 76 percent turnout on Friday.
#Voting ends in Manipur with 76 percent turnout

Players from RFDL are performing really well in ISL: Rahul Bheke

Mumbai, April 26 (UNI) Mumbai City FC captain Rahul Bheke has appreciated the Reliance Foundation Development League (RFDL) for building a channel of players for Indian Super
League (ISL) clubs by providing competitive exposure to youngsters across teams.

#Players from RFDL are performing really well in ISL: Rahul Bheke

IPL: Skipper Du Plessis’ toss decision puts RCB on track for morale-boosting win
Hyderabad, April 26 (UNI) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have bounced back in their IPL 2024 campaign with a morale-boosting win in the last match, with captain Faf du Plessis’ initiative to bat first putting the opponents on the backfoot right from the start.
#IPL: Skipper Du Plessis’ toss decision puts RCB on track for morale-boosting win

IPL: Skipper Du Plessis’ toss decision puts RCB on track for morale-boosting win
Hyderabad, April 26 (UNI) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have bounced back in their IPL 2024 campaign with a morale-boosting win in the last match, with captain Faf du Plessis’ initiative to bat first putting the opponents on the backfoot right from the start.
#IPL: Skipper Du Plessis’ toss decision puts RCB on track for morale-boosting win

Rupee falls 2 paise against USD
Mumbai, April 26 (UNI) The Rupee on Friday eased 2 paise to close at 83.35 against the USD on rising demand for US Dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at the Foreign exchange said.
#Rupee falls 2 paise against USD

Never a party to petition on VVPATs: Cong
New Delhi, April 26 (UNI) Congress party said it was never a party to the VVPATs (Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail) petition that was rejected by the Supreme Court on Friday.
#Never a party to petition on VVPATs: Cong

Bihar: Apex court''s verdict on EVM-VVPAT, a major setback for INDI alliance: Modi
Araria, Apr 26 (UNI) Enthused with the Supreme Court''s verdict regarding Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs)-Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT), Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the order was a major blow to Congress-led INDI alliance intending to snatch the votes by looting ballot papers.
#Bihar: Apex court''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''s verdict on EVM-VVPAT #a major setback for INDI alliance: Modi

IMD predicts severe heatwave over East, South Peninsular India for next 5 days
New Delhi, April 26 (UNI) Heatwave to severe heat wave conditions will continue to prevail over East and South Peninsular India for the next 5 days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday.
#IMD predicts severe heatwave over East #South Peninsular India for next 5 days

Never party to petition on VVPATs: Cong
New Delhi, April 26 (UNI) Congress party said it was never a party to the VVPATs (Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail) petition that was rejected by the Supreme Court on Friday.
#Never party to petition on VVPATs: Cong

Superstar Singer 3: Neha Kakkar praises contestant Kshitij Saxena
Mumbai, Apr 26 (UNI) The viewers of Sony Entertainment Television’s homegrown kids'' singing reality show, ‘Superstar Singer 3’, this weekend, will be treated to an entertaining episode filled with heart-warming music, nostalgia, and more.
#Superstar Singer 3: Neha Kakkar praises contestant Kshitij Saxena

Nadal progresses in Madrid to set up De Minaur rematch in Madrid Open
Madrid, April 26 (UNI) Spain''s Rafael Nadal had an easy opening match in what will be his last appearance at the Mutua Madrid Open tennis tournament, defeating American Darwin Blanch 6-1, 6-0, in just 63 minutes.
#Nadal progresses in Madrid to set up De Minaur rematch in Madrid Open

Nadal progresses in Madrid to set up De Minaur rematch in Madrid Open
Madrid, April 26 (UNI) Spain''s Rafael Nadal had an easy opening match in what will be his last appearance at the Mutua Madrid Open tennis tournament, defeating American Darwin Blanch 6-1, 6-0, in just 63 minutes.
#Nadal progresses in Madrid to set up De Minaur rematch in Madrid Open

Hyd: Cong leader criticises inaction against Modi''s hate speech
Hyderabad, April 26 (UNI) Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) Senior Vice President G Niranjan criticised the Election Commission for what he perceives as selective enforcement, pointing out that while BJP President Nadda received a notice, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not, despite allegedly inciting religious hatred in his campaign speeches, violated the Model Code of Conduct.
#Hyd: Cong leader criticises inaction against Modi''''s hate speech

Peaceful polling underway in Chhattisgarh
Raipur, April 26 (UNI) Polling is underway for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections in Chhattisgarh. Till 1 pm, 53.09 percent of votes have been recorded in three seats.
#Peaceful polling underway in Chhattisgarh

DyCM Shivakumar slams Modi''s speech on Muslim reservation
Kanakapura, April 26 (UNI) In a fervent rebuke, Karnataka''s Deputy Chief Minister and Congress leader DK Shivakumar has condemned Prime Minister Narendra Modi''s recent remarks regarding Muslim reservation, alleging discriminatory rhetoric against the Muslim community.
#DyCM Shivakumar slams Modi''s speech on Muslim reservation

S Korean president's approval rating rises to 24 per cent: poll

Seoul, April 26 (UNI) South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol''s approval rating rose 1 percentage point over the week to 24 percent this week, a weekly poll showed Friday.

#S Korean president's approval rating rises to 24 per cent: poll

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PM Modi slams Congress and TMC for opposing CAA to maintain appeasement policy for vote bank
Malda, Apr 26 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday accused the Congress and Trinamool Congress of indulging in "appeasement" policy to satisfy their vote banks and opposing implementation of CAA.
#PM Modi slams Congress and TMC for opposing CAA to maintain appeasement policy for vote bank

SC rejects all paper ballot pleas, total EVM-VVPAT verification & physical slip deposit
New Delhi, April 26 (UNI) The Supreme Court Friday rejected pleas for paper ballot voting, complete EVM-VVPAT verification, and physical deposit of VVPAT slips while suggesting measures for effective functioning of the polling system as the second phase of Lok Sabha election got underway.
#SC rejects all paper ballot pleas #total EVM-VVPAT verification & physical slip deposit

Rupee falls marginally by 1 paisa against USD
Mumbai, April 26 (UNI) The rupee on Friday declined one paisa at 83.33 against USD in opening session on rising demand for US Dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said.
#Rupee falls marginally by 1 paisa against USD

255 child marriages stopped in a year: Collector

Beed (Maharashtra), April 26 (UNI) Child Helpline has succeeded in stopping 255 child marriages during the past one year in Beed district, District Collector Deepa Mudhol Munde said as she congratulated them on reaching the milestone and added, "our aim is to make it zero child marriage in the district".

#255 child marriages stopped in a year: Collector

Vote for secure & developed India: Yogi
Lucknow, April 26 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath appealed to the voters on Friday to vote for a secured and developed India, as every vote is decisive in creating a golden future for the country.
#Vote for secure & developed India: Yogi

Bengaluru gears up for LS polls with special transportation
Bengaluru, April 26 (UNI) As Bengaluru prepares for the General Elections 2024, several initiatives have been launched to facilitate the voting process for citizens.
#Bengaluru gears up for LS polls with special transportation

Festival of democracy: People line up before booths as LS phase 2 polls begin
New Delhi, April 26 (UNI) Amid great enthusiasm, polling began in 88 constituencies spread over a dozen states and the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir at 7 am on Friday in phase two of the ongoing Lok Sabha election in the country.
#Festival of democracy: People line up before booths as LS phase 2 polls begin

MVA to win more than 30 LS seats in Maha: Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson

Kolhapur, Apr 25 (UNI) Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson Sushma Andhare claimed on Thursday that the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) will likely win more than 30 Lok Sabha seats in coming elections in Maharashtra.

#MVA to win more than 30 LS seats in Maha: Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson

RCB keep hopes alive in IPL with a formidable win over SRH
Hyderabad, April 25 (UNI) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) kept their hopes alive with a dominant 35-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 41st match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Thursday.
#RCB keep hopes alive in IPL with a formidable win over SRH

RCB keep hopes alive in IPL with a formidable win over SRH
Hyderabad, April 25 (UNI) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) kept their hopes alive with a dominant 35-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 41st match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Thursday.
#RCB keep hopes alive in IPL with a formidable win over SRH

RCB keep hopes alive in IPL with a formidable win over SRH
Hyderabad, April 25 (UNI) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) kept their hopes alive with a dominant 35-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 41st match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Thursday.
#RCB keep hopes alive in IPL with a formidable win over SRH

J&K: Road caves in at Ramban's Pernote, dozens of houses develop cracks

Jammu, April 25 (UNI) At least five kilometers of road caved in developing cracks in dozens of houses in the Pernote area on Ramban-Gool Road in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.

#J&K: Road caves in at Ramban's Pernote # dozens of houses develop cracks

NHRC Directs Odisha Chief Secretary to Submit compliance Report of Compensation

Kendrapara, Apr 25 (UNI) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Odisha Chief Secretary to submit a compliance report on the payment of monetary compensation to a tribal victim of a forceful family planning operation.

#NHRC Directs Odisha Chief Secretary to Submit compliance Report of Compensation

Patidar''s explosive fifty propels RCB before crucial dismissal
Hyderabad, April 25 (UNI) In a high-octane encounter between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 41st match of IPL 2024 on Thursday, Rajat Patidar showcased an explosive batting display at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.
#Patidar''''s explosive fifty propels RCB before crucial dismissal

Heatwave conditions persist in Odisha due to climate over Pakistan & Afghanistan : CEC

Bhubaneswar, April 25 (UNI) Heat wave conditions in Odisha may persist for a week to ten days as weather conditions were influenced by the prevailing climate over Pakistan and Afghanistan, Centre for Environment and Climate (CEC) of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) said on Thursday.

#Heatwave conditions persist in Odisha due to climate over Pakistan & Afghanistan : CEC

Punjab Assembly Speaker condoles demise of former Speaker SS Minhas

Chandigarh, April 25 (UNI) Punjab Assembly Speaker, Kultar Singh Sandhwan on Thursday condoled the death of former House Speaker Surjit Singh Minhas, recalling his services for the welfare of the state and the people.

#Punjab Assembly Speaker condoles demise of former Speaker SS Minhas

People want me for development in J&K : Azad
Srinagar, April 25 (UNI) Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) Chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday said that people want him for development in Jammu and Kashmir instead of being in Parliament.
#People want me for development in J&K : Azad

3 terrorists killed in military operation in NW Pakistan

Islamabad, April 25 (UNI) Three terrorists were killed in an operation by security forces in Pakistan''s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the country''s military said in a statement on Thursday.

#3 terrorists killed in military operation in NW Pakistan

Tech Mahindra net at Rs 661 crore in Q4; Company gives dividend of Rs 28 per share

New Delhi, April 25 (UNI) Mahindra Group company Tech Mahindra, a technology consulting and digital solutions provider, on Thursday reported about 41 per cent decline in net profit at Rs 661 crore year-on-year basis for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2024.

#Tech Mahindra net at Rs 661 crore in Q4; Company gives dividend of Rs 28 per share

Property of 4 Pak-based militant handlers attached in J&K's Handwara

Srinagar, April 25 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Police have attached the properties of four militant handlers in Handwara after a court declared them proclaimed offenders.

#Property of 4 Pak-based militant handlers attached in J&K's Handwara

AIIMS Bhubaneswar opens a dedicated heat stroke unit

Bhubaneswar, Apr 25 (UNI) AIIMS Bhubaneswar has opened a dedicated heat stroke unit in response to the prevailing scorching heat wave conditions in Odisha.

#AIIMS Bhubaneswar opens a dedicated heat stroke unit

ACC net jumps 300 pc to Rs 945 cr in Q4; Dividend at Rs 7.50 per share

New Delhi, April 25 (UNI) Adani Group Company ACC Limited (ACC), a cement and building materials company, today announced a 300 percent jump in net profit to Rs 945 crore during the fourth quarter of 2023–24, up from Rs 236 crore in the same quarter last year.

#ACC net jumps 300 pc to Rs 945 cr in Q4; Dividend at Rs 7.50 per share

Mizoram civil societies urge Myanmar refugees to respect Indian laws and social norms

Aizawl, Apr 25 (UNI) Tens of thousands of Myanmar refugees, who have found shelter in Mizoram, are being urged to adhere to Indian laws and local customs by civil societies and student organizations within the state, which had previously provided assistance in the form of shelter, food, medicine, and other necessities.

#Mizoram civil societies urge Myanmar refugees to respect Indian laws and social norms

Over 100 inmates escape from Nigerian prison damaged by heavy rains: official

Abuja, April 25 (UNI) At least 119 inmates escaped Wednesday night from a custodial center damaged by heavy rains in central Nigeria, an official said Thursday.

#Over 100 inmates escape from Nigerian prison damaged by heavy rains: official

Sharad Pawar-led NCP releases manifesto, promises 50 per cent reservation for women in jobs
Mumbai, Apr 25 (UNI) The NCP (SP) on Thursday unveiled its manifesto, promising 50 per cent reservation for women in jobs and also favouring caste-census and promising a separate commission for farmers'' welfare, right to apprenticeship.
#Sharad Pawar-led NCP releases manifesto #promises 50 per cent reservation for women in jobs

Inaugural season of six-team Gujarat Super League to kick off on May 1

New Delhi, April 25 (UNI) The trophy for the inaugural edition of the Gujarat Super League (GSL)
was unveiled in Ahmedabad by Gujarat State Football Association (GSFA) President Parimal Nathwani.

#Inaugural season of six-team Gujarat Super League to kick off on May 1

Macron outlines vision for an independent Europe

Paris, April 25 (UNI) French President Emmanuel Macron spoke Thursday morning to outline his vision for an independent Europe.

#Macron outlines vision for an independent Europe

Rupee ends flat at 83.32 against USD

Mumbai, April 25 (UNI) The rupee on Thursday ended steady at 83.32 against the USD on selling US dollars by bankers and exporters, dealers at the foreign exchange said.

#Rupee ends flat at 83.32 against USD

AAP holds 'Jail Ka Jawab Vote Se' campaign, urges people to vote for Kejriwal

New Delhi, April 25 (UNI) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) senior leader and Delhi cabinet minister Saurabh Bharadwaj along with MLA Somnath Bharti on Thursday carried out the “Jail Ka Jawab Vote Se” campaign and appealed to the people of the national capital to vote for CM Arvind Kejriwal.

#AAP holds 'Jail Ka Jawab Vote Se' campaign # urges people to vote for Kejriwal

AAP holds Jail Ka Jawab Vote Se campaign, urges people to vote for Kejriwal
New Delhi, April 25 (UNI) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) senior leader and cabinet minister Saurabh Bharadwaj, along with MLA Somnath Bharti, carried out the “Jail Ka Jawab Vote Se” campaign on Thursday and appealed to the people of the national capital to vote for CM Arvind Kejriwal.
#AAP holds Jail Ka Jawab Vote Se campaign #urges people to vote for Kejriwal

Ukraine suspends passport service for military-aged men abroad

Kiev, April 25 (UNI) The Ukrainian government has suspended issuing and renewing passports for overseas military-aged men, Ukrayinska Pravda, a Ukrainian online newspaper, reported late Wednesday.

#Ukraine suspends passport service for military-aged men abroad

India’s John Distilleries ‘Nirvana’ wins at London Spirits Competition

New Delhi, April 25 (UNI) John Distilleries Ltd’s Paul John single malt whiskey ‘Nirvana’ has been awarded a “Gold” medal in the prestigious London Spirits Competition 2024. JDL’s two other offerings, Roulette London Dry Gin and Paul John XO Brandy, have also won ‘Silver’ medals. JDL is the only Indian company to have been awarded in three different categories: whiskey, gin, and brandy.

#India’s John Distilleries ‘Nirvana’ wins at London Spirits Competition

‘Perturbed’ PM Modi giving ''communal colours'' to Nyay Patra: Ramesh
New Delhi, April 25 (UNI) The Congress on Thursday alleged that ‘perturbed’ by the trends of the first phase of Lok Sabha election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is trying to give ‘communal colours’ to the grand old party''s Nyay Patra.
#‘Perturbed’ PM Modi giving ''''communal colours'''' to Nyay Patra: Ramesh

HC defers hearing on 3 Independent Himachal MLAs'' plea
Shimla, April 25 (UNI) The Himachal Pradesh High Court Thursday adjourned hearing on a writ petition filled by three Independent MLAs against Himachal Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania for not accepting their resignation.
#HC defers hearing on 3 Independent Himachal MLAs'' plea

Everton damages Liverpool''s title hopes, Man Utd moves to sixth in Premier League
London, April 25 (UNI) Liverpool''s title hopes in the Premier League suffered a massive blow on Wednesday night as they were beaten 2-0 away to Everton at Goodison Park.
#Everton damages Liverpool''s title hopes #Man Utd moves to sixth in Premier League

Everton damages Liverpool''s title hopes, Man Utd moves to sixth in Premier League
London, April 25 (UNI) Liverpool''s title hopes in the Premier League suffered a massive blow on Wednesday night as they were beaten 2-0 away to Everton at Goodison Park.
#Everton damages Liverpool''s title hopes #Man Utd moves to sixth in Premier League

Amit Singh Unveils Cutting-Edge Cyber Security and Digital Forensics Lab, Equipping 300 Experts Daily


Jammu: Police arrest two drug peddlers with heroin worth lakhs
Jammu, April 25 (UNI) Jammu Police have arrested two drug peddlers with heroin worth lakhs from the Bus Stand area here.
#Jammu: Police arrest two drug peddlers with heroin worth lakhs

Poll eve lull pervading Bengal for Friday''s second phase election
Kolkata, Apr 25 (UNI) A poll eve lull is pervading for Friday''s second phase Lok Sabha election to three key seats of Darjeeling, Balurghat and Raiganj in northern Bengal districts.
#Poll eve lull pervading Bengal for Friday''s second phase election

From Niche to Nation: The Rise of NBFC Personal Loans in India

Bhopal|April’24| A staggering 42% growth in the past three years has propelled Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) to the forefront of the personal loan market in India.


Rupee falls 6 paise against USD
Mumbai, April 25 (UNI) The Rupee on Thursday declined 6 paise at 83.38 against USD in opening session on rising demand for US Dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said.
#Rupee falls 6 paise against USD

5 teens charged after Sydney's counter-terrorism operation

Sydney, April 25 (UNI) Australian police announced on Thursday that five juveniles have been charged, with a joint counter-terrorism force continuing to investigate the associates of the alleged offender who conducted the stabbing at a Sydney church.

#5 teens charged after Sydney's counter-terrorism operation

Hezbollah confirms 1,650 operations against Israeli targets since start of Gaza conflict
Beirut, April 25 (UNI) Hezbollah has launched 1,650 military operations against Israeli targets since the outbreak of the Gaza conflict, leaving more than 2,000 Israeli personnel dead or wounded, according to data released by the Shiite military party on Wednesday.
#Hezbollah confirms 1 #650 operations against Israeli targets since start of Gaza conflict

AP CM’s bus yatra ends, appeals people to give one more chance

Srikakulam, Apr 24 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday came down heavily on Chandrababu Naidu’s ''fraudulent'' promises and said that unlike him, he implemented 99 per cent of the electoral promises in the last 58 months.

#AP CM’s bus yatra ends # appeals people to give one more chance

Rishabh''s heroics propel DC to 224/4 against GT
New Delhi, April 24 (UNI) Delhi Capitals'' captain Rishabh Pant led from the front with a scintillating unbeaten knock of 88 runs off just 43 balls, guiding his team to a commanding total of 224/4 against Gujarat Titans in the 40th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Wednesday.
#Rishabh''''s heroics propel DC to 224/4 against GT

Mamata wishes speedy recovery of Union Minister Nitin Gadkari
Kolkata, Apr 24 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata
Banerjee on Wednesday wished speedy recovery of
Union Minister and BJP leader Nitin Gadkari, who fell unconscious
and collapsed on stage while electioneering in Maharastra.
#Mamata wishes speedy recovery of Union Minister Nitin Gadkari

Maha: Congress suspends rebel candidate Bajirao Khade from party for 6 years

Kolhapur, Apr 24 (UNI) The Congress on Wednesday suspended rebel Bajirao Khade, who filed his nomination paper as independent candidate from the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency against party nominee Shrimant Shahu Chhatrapati Maharaj who is contesting on behalf of Maha Vikas Aghadi, from the party for six years.

#Maha: Congress suspends rebel candidate Bajirao Khade from party for 6 years

Congress party's conspiracy to loot wealth exposed: Maha BJP chief spokesperson

Pune, Apr 24 (UNI) Maharashtra BJP chief spokesperson, Keshav Upadhyay, on Wednesday alleged that the Congress party''s conspiracy to loot wealth by breaking the social structure of the country has been exposed.

#Congress party's conspiracy to loot wealth exposed: Maha BJP chief spokesperson

Admin orders immediate suspension of VPN services in J&K's Rajouri to protect data on LS polls

Jammu, April 24 (UNI) The administration on Wednesday ordered immediate suspension of Virtual Private Networks Services (VPNs) in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, two days after a government employee was shot dead by terrorists.

#Admin orders immediate suspension of VPN services in J&K's Rajouri to protect data on LS polls

Penguin Random House partners with The Ashoka Centre for translation to unveil chronicles

Kolkata, Apr 24 (UNI) Penguin Random House, in collaboration with the Ashoka Centre for Translation, has announced the launch of Chronicles, a groundbreaking non-fiction translation series aimed at bringing creative-critical textual narratives from various Indian languages into English.

#Penguin Random House partners with The Ashoka Centre for translation to unveil chronicles

PDP''s Parra, Apni Party’s Mir file nomination papers from Srinagar LS seat
Srinagar, April 24 (UNI) Peoples Democratic Party’s Waheed Parra and Apni Party’s Ashraf Mir on Wednesday filed nomination papers from Srinagar Lok Sabha seat.
#PDP''s Parra #Apni Party’s Mir file nomination papers from Srinagar LS seat

VTEX unveils new solutions, supercharged upgrades

Chennai, Apr 24 (UNI) VTEX (NYSE: VTEX), the composable and complete commerce platform for premier B2C and B2B brands, on Wednesday announced the debut of ‘VTEX Vision’, a semi-annual product showcase to empower enterprise businesses striving to fuel their growth amidst increased customer acquisition costs and potential economic barriers to scaling their operations.

#VTEX unveils new solutions # supercharged upgrades

Arunachal Guv greets people on Moh Mol, Gumkum Gumpa fests

Itanagar, Apr 24 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt General (Retd) KT Parnaik has conveyed his warm greetings to the people of the state, particularly the Tangsa community on the eve of Moh Mol festival.

#Arunachal Guv greets people on Moh Mol # Gumkum Gumpa fests

Scarpa brace keeps Atletico Mineiro's perfect start intact

Rio De Janeiro, April 24 (UNI) Gustavo Scarpa scored twice as Brazil''s Atletico Mineiro continued their perfect start to the Copa Libertadores group stage with a 3-2 home victory over Uruguayan side Penarol.

#Scarpa brace keeps Atletico Mineiro's perfect start intact

Rupee advances 2 paise against USD

Mumbai, Apr 24 (UNI) The Rupee remained strong on Wednesday as it added two paise gains to close at 83.32 against the USD on selling US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Foreign exchange said.

#Rupee advances 2 paise against USD

Uncapped all-rounder Johnathan Campbell in Zimbabwe's squad for Bangladesh tour

Harare, April 24 (UNI) Sikandar Raza will captain a 15-member group for the T20I series against Bangladesh.

#Uncapped all-rounder Johnathan Campbell in Zimbabwe's squad for Bangladesh tour

Country''s prosperity depends on Modi''s leadership: K Reddy
Hyderabad, April 24 (UNI) Union Minister and Telangana BJP President G. Kishan Reddy emphasized the indispensable role of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the nation''s progress, stating, "We cannot imagine a country without Narendra Modi. The country will develop only if there is Modi."
#Country''s prosperity depends on Modi''s leadership: K Reddy

People of Malkajgiri instrumental in Revanth Reddy''s PCC and CM appointments: KTR
Hyderabad, Apr 24 (UNI) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President and former Minister K T Rama Rao (KTR) asserted that the residents of Malkajgiri have played a pivotal role in facilitating the appointments of Revanth Reddy to the Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) and Chief Ministerial positions.
#People of Malkajgiri instrumental in Revanth Reddy''s PCC and CM appointments: KTR

BharatPe launches BharatPe One
Kolkata, Apr 24 (UNI) BharatPe, India’s leading name in the fintech industry, has announced the launch of BharatPe One, India’s first all-in-one payment product that integrates POS, QR, and speaker into one device.
#BharatPe launches BharatPe One

Triple valve heart surgery performed at RPGMC Tanda for first time: Principal

Kangra, April 24 (UNI) Taking a big leap in the sphere of advanced healthcare and exhibiting utmost commitment to the cause of providing a complete range of heart surgeries, the Department of CTVS at Dr Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College (RPGMC) Tanda has performed triple valve surgery, including two valve replacements and third valve repair, on the same patient for the first time in this institution.

#Triple valve heart surgery performed at RPGMC Tanda for first time: Principal

Tens of thousands of people in Buenos Aires protest against gov''t policies in education
Buenos Aires, Apr 24 (UNI) Tens of thousands of students and teachers have gathered in the centre of Argentina''s capital, Buenos Aires, to protest against the government''s policies in education, a Sputnik correspondent has reported.
#Tens of thousands of people in Buenos Aires protest against gov''t policies in education

Rupee up 6 paise against USD
Mumbai, Apr 24 (UNI) The rupee remained strong on Wednesday, advancing 6 paise to 83.28 against the opening session on selling of US dollars by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said.
#Rupee up 6 paise against USD

3 terrorists killed in NW Pakistan''s military operation
Islamabad, April 24 (UNI) Three terrorists were killed and one other arrested in a military operation in Pakistan''s southwestern Balochistan province, the country''s army said in a statement on Tuesday night.
#3 terrorists killed in NW Pakistan''s military operation

Vote first, then marry on Friday: Election officials appeal in Hingoli

Hingoli, April 23 (UNI) With a large number of marriages scheduled here on April 26, the date of the second phase of polling, the election authorities on Tuesday appealed to the brides and grooms - to fulfil their national duty by first exercising their democratic rights and then tie the nuptial knot.

#Vote first # then marry on Friday: Election officials appeal in Hingoli

Challenges, alliances shape Chikkaballapur Lok Sabha poll dynamics

By BD Narayankar
Chikkaballapur, April 23 (UNI): As the Lok Sabha election in Chikkaballapur approaches, the political atmosphere is charged with anticipation. The contest is shaping up to be one of the most crucial electoral battles in the region, with both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress vying for victory.

#Challenges # alliances shape Chikkaballapur Lok Sabha poll dynamics

BJP seeks suspension of Karnataka chief secy

Bengaluru, April 23 (UNI) The BJP on Tuesday demanded the immediate suspension of Karnataka Chief Secretary Rajneesh Goel, accusing him of colluding with the Congress government by allowing a protest against the Centre on the Vidhana Soudha premises.

#BJP seeks suspension of Karnataka chief secy

LS polls: BJP turning blind eye towards concerns of J&K people: Solanki
Jammu, April 23 (UNI) Former Union Minister and In-charge J&K Congress affairs, Bharat Singh Solanki on Tuesday said that the government is turning a blind eye towards the apprehensions and concerns of people of Jammu and Kashmir especially Jammu region.
#LS polls: BJP turning blind eye towards concerns of J&K people: Solanki

Maha: Pankaja Munde appeals to vote in favour of Mahadev Jankar in Parbhani

Parbhani, Apr 23 (UNI) BJP''s national secretary and former minister Pankaja Munde on Tuesday appealed to locals to elect Mahayuti''s candidate and founder-president of Rashtriya Samaj Party (RSP) Mahadev Jankar with a huge majority from Parbhani Lok Sabha constituency.

#Maha: Pankaja Munde appeals to vote in favour of Mahadev Jankar in Parbhani

Telangana BJP lodges complaint against Assembly Speaker for election campaign involvement

Hyderabad, Apr 23 (UNI) A delegation from the Telangana BJP, led by its General Secretary G Premender Reddy, filed a formal complaint with State Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Vikas Raj against Legislative Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Rao for his participation in an election campaign.

#Telangana BJP lodges complaint against Assembly Speaker for election campaign involvement

AIIMS Bhubaneswar opens Low Vision Clinic for severe visual impairment patients

Bhubaneswar, Apr 23 (UNI) AIIMS Bhubaneswar has started a “Low Vision Clinic” to illuminate the lives of patients who have almost lost hope due to severe visual impairments.

#AIIMS Bhubaneswar opens Low Vision Clinic for severe visual impairment patients

Maha: FIR registered against BJP MLAs in hate speech case

Mumbai, Apr 23 (UNI) The Maharashtra government on Tuesday informed the Bombay High Court that criminal cases have been registered against BJP MLA Nitesh Rane for giving alleged hate speeches in different parts of Mumbai, such as Malwani, Mankhurd, Ghatkopar.

#Maha: FIR registered against BJP MLAs in hate speech case

BharatPe launcehs “BharatPe One” all-in-one payment device
New Delhi, Apr 23 (UNI) BharatPe, a leading online payment provider on Tuesday announced the launch of a new solution “BharatPe One”, an all-in-one payment product that would integrate POS, QR, and speaker in one device.
#BharatPe launcehs “BharatPe One” all-in-one payment device

Merseyside derby in limelight, Newcastle & Man Utd look for Europe

London, Apr 23 (UNI) Liverpool could return to the top of the Premier League and pile the pressure back on Manchester City and Arsenal in this season''s dramatic title race, if they win away to Everton on Wednesday night.

#Merseyside derby in limelight # Newcastle & Man Utd look for Europe

Lt Gen Suchindra Kumar lauds Army-Police joint training to enhance operational synergy
Jammu, Apr 23 (UNI) The Northern Command Army Commander Lieutenant General M V Suchindra Kumar on Tuesday felicitated outstanding achievers amongst the trainees of police undergoing the training since March at the White Knight Corps Battle School in Bhalra in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir.
#Lt Gen Suchindra Kumar lauds Army-Police joint training to enhance operational synergy

Rupee marginally up 3 paise against USD

Mumbai, April 23 (UNI) The Rupee on Tuesday gained three paise to close at 83.34 against the USD on selling US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Foreign exchange said.

#Rupee marginally up 3 paise against USD

Odisha STF arrests two drug peddlers, recovers 1.1 kg brown sugar
Bhubaneswar, Apr 23 (UNI) The STF of Odisha police has apprehended two drug peddlers, including one interstate drug peddler, during a raid and recovered contraband brown sugar (Heroin) weighing more than 1.1 Kg from their possession.
#Odisha STF arrests two drug peddlers #recovers 1.1 kg brown sugar

About 4.5 lac commuters travel Kolkata Metro Greenline till March since beginning of underwater commercial operation
Kolkata, Apr 23 (UNI) Some 4.5 lac commuters have travelled through the underwater stretch of Green Line in 17 days since the
commercial operation began on March 15 connecting this metropolis with Howrah, the other part of River Hooghly, Kolkata Metro Railway source said on Tuesday.
#About 4.5 lac commuters travel Kolkata Metro Greenline till March since beginning of underwater commercial operation

Poland, S.Korea to continue military cooperation

Warsaw, April 23 (UNI) A Polish defence delegation led by State Secretary Pawel Bejda reaffirmed Warsaw''s commitment to military cooperation with Seoul, according to South Korea''s DAPA on Tuesday.

#Poland # S.Korea to continue military cooperation

Rupee rises 3 paise against USD
Mumbai, Apr 23 (UNI) The rupee continued to rise on Tuesday too, as it advanced 3 paise to 83.34 in the opening session on the selling of US dollars by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said.
#Rupee rises 3 paise against USD

250 cross-border telecom fraud suspects handed to China by Laos

Beijing, Apr 23 (UNI) Laos had handed 250 Chinese suspects of cross-border telecom fraud to China, China''s Ministry of Public Security (MPS) said on Tuesday.

#250 cross-border telecom fraud suspects handed to China by Laos

Biden faces pushback to Morehouse college commencement speech plans

Washington, Apr 23 (UNI) US President Joe Biden’s tentative plans to deliver a commencement address at Morehouse College face pushback from some faculty members, NBC News reported, citing two people familiar with the matter and an email to faculty.

#Biden faces pushback to Morehouse college commencement speech plans

US to impose Visa restrictions on 13 people benefiting from commercial spyware misuse
Washington, Apr 23 (UNI) The US is taking steps to impose restrictions on 13 individuals connected to the development or sale of commercial spyware, citing efforts to combat its proliferation and misuse, the State Department said in a statement.
#US to impose Visa restrictions on 13 people benefiting from commercial spyware misuse

Southern Command Chief visits Pangode to review Army''s operational readiness
Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 23 (UNI) Lieutenant General AK Singh, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Southern Command, visited Pangode Military Station to review the formation''s operational readiness aligned with the transformational initiatives of the Indian Army.
#Southern Command Chief visits Pangode to review Army''s operational readiness

Maharashtra: Congress leader Vishal Patil revolts, opts to contest as independent from Sangli

Kolhapur, April 22 (UNI) In a politically significant development, Congress leader Vishal Patil refused to withdraw his candidature from Maharashtra''s Sangli Lok Sabha constituency on Monday and opted to contest as an independent.

#Maharashtra: Congress leader Vishal Patil revolts # opts to contest as independent from Sangli

Maha: NCP (SP) joins Opposition to criticise PM's campaign speech

Mumbai, Apr 22 (UNI) The NCP (SP) on Monday joined other Opposition parties in the country to criticise the speech of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during campaign meetings in Rajasthan.

#Maha: NCP (SP) joins Opposition to criticise PM's campaign speech

BJP expels Eshwarappa for six years for defying party
Bengaluru, April 22 (UNI) Karnataka BJP on Monday expelled senior leader KS Eshwarappa for six years for "disregarding party instructions" and contesting as an Independent candidate from the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency.
#BJP expels Eshwarappa for six years for defying party

EU threatens to suspend TikTok Lite's rewards feature over health concerns

Brussels, April 22 (UNI) The European Union threatened on Monday to suspend a new rewards feature on TikTok Lite, a spin-off app launched in France and Spain last month, after accusing the popular video-sharing application of failing to submit a health risk assessment.

#EU threatens to suspend TikTok Lite's rewards feature over health concerns

Odisha: Bhubaneswar records season’s highest day temperature of 43.8 degree Celsius

Bhubaneswar, Apr 22 (UNI)Bhubaneswar became the hottest place in Odisha on Monday, with the day temperature rising to 43.8 degrees Celsius, the season’s record temperature, according to Meteorological (MeT) sources.

#Odisha: Bhubaneswar records season’s highest day temperature of 43.8 degree Celsius

Two independents file nomination papers for Srinagar LS Seat

Srinagar, April 22 (UNI) Two independent candidates filed their nomination papers from the 02-Srinagar Parliamentary constituency on Monday.

#Two independents file nomination papers for Srinagar LS Seat

Lt Guv conducts on-site inspection of SASB’s Yatri Niwas Srinagar
Srinagar, April 22 (UNI) Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha reviewed on Monday the progress of the Office and Yatri Niwas of Shri Amarnath ji Shrine Board (SASB) at Pantha Chowk, Srinagar.
#Lt Guv conducts on-site inspection of SASB’s Yatri Niwas Srinagar

Kerala : EC should take action against Prime Minister on his alleged hatred speech:Pinarayi Vijayan

Kannur, Apr 22 (UNI) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has demanded that the Election Commission (EC) should take action against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the recent hate speech delivered in Rajasthan.

#Kerala : EC should take action against Prime Minister on his alleged hatred speech:Pinarayi Vijayan

BSF personnel in custody after tragic accident claims young life in Aizawl

Aizawl, Apr 22 (UNI) A Border Security Force (BSF) personnel was taken into custody following a fatal collision involving his vehicle and a 12-year-old boy.

#BSF personnel in custody after tragic accident claims young life in Aizawl

PM's toxic speech, an attempt to whip up religious sentiments: Stalin

Chennai, Apr 22 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M.K.Stalin
on Monday joined the Opposition bandwagon in condemning Prime Minister
Narendra Modi''s alleged hate remarks and termed the ''toxic'' speech as vile
and highly deplorable, while accusing him of trying to whip up religious sentiments
fearing public anger against his failure.

#PM's toxic speech # an attempt to whip up religious sentiments: Stalin

AP: TTD-run schools achieve 98 pc pass percentage in SSC results

Tirupati, April 22 (UNI) The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) educational institutions have registered a 98 percent pass percentage in the tenth results released in Andhra Pradesh on Monday.

#AP: TTD-run schools achieve 98 pc pass percentage in SSC results

AP: Kakinada Dist achieves 83.09 pass percentage in SSC results

Kakinada, Apr 22 (UNI) The Kakinada district has achieved 83.09 pass percentage in class 10 (SSC) results released on Monday, district educational officer Pilli Ramesh said.

#AP: Kakinada Dist achieves 83.09 pass percentage in SSC results

Hyd: KTR emphasizes people''s issues as key agenda for Parliamentary elections
Hyderabad, Apr 22 (UNI) BRS Working President and former Minister K T Rama Rao (KTR) underscored the importance of addressing people''s problems as the central agenda in parliamentary elections, calling for the eradication of deceit perpetrated by Congress and BJP.
#Hyd: KTR emphasizes people''s issues as key agenda for Parliamentary elections

Neha Murder: DNA results within three months, justice thereafter: KWC Chairperson

Hubballi, April 22 (UNI) Karnataka Women Commission (KWC) Chairperson Naglakshmi Choudhary, has voiced optimism regarding the ongoing investigation into the murder of Neha Hiremath in Hubballi.

#Neha Murder: DNA results within three months # justice thereafter: KWC Chairperson

DNA results within three months, justice thereafter: KWCC Chairperson

Hubballi, April 22 (UNI) Karnataka Women Commission Chairperson, Naglakshmi Choudhary, has voiced optimism regarding the ongoing investigation into the murder of Neha Hiremath in Hubballi.

#DNA results within three months # justice thereafter: KWCC Chairperson

INS Tarini returns to Goa after transoceanic expedition

New Delhi Apr 22 (UNI) The Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini returned triumphant to her base port at Goa, after a historic transoceanic expedition of nearly two months.

#INS Tarini returns to Goa after transoceanic expedition

Bihar : Congress has great hopes for its veteran leader Tariq Anwar in Seemanchal region

Katihar, Apr 22 (UNI) The veteran leader Tariq Anwar who is in the fray on the ticket of Congress, a constituent unit of the Grand Alliance ( GA) from the Katihar Parliamentary constituency for the 13th consecutive time and had represented the seat five times in the Lok sabha, is all set to face the outgoing JD(U) MP Dulal Chandra Goswami who is in the battleground as JDU candidate of NDA.

#Bihar : Congress has great hopes for its veteran leader Tariq Anwar in Seemanchal region

Breaking Boundaries, Simpladent Chain of Dental Clinics Unveils Next-Level Dental Implants, Invites All to Experience the Difference


Annamalai holds joint roadshow, accuses Cong govt for ''appeasement politics'' over Neha murder
Bengaluru, April 22 (UNI) Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai, has criticised the Congress party over the deteriorating law and order situation in Karnataka, accusing them of practicing ''''appeasement politics''''.
#Annamalai holds joint roadshow #accuses Cong govt for ''appeasement politics'' over Neha murder

Rupee up 11 paise against USD
Mumbai, April 22 (UNI) The Rupee continued to remain strong on Monday as it advanced 11 paise to close strong at 83.37 against the USD on selling US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Foreign exchange said.
#Rupee up 11 paise against USD

Yechury seeks ECI action against PM for ''indulging in hate speech’
New Delhi, April 22 (UNI) The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has written to the Chief Election Commissioner of India, Rajiv Kumar, urging proceedings against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly indulging in hate speech directed against a community, while campaigning during the 2024 Lok Sabha election.
#Yechury seeks ECI action against PM for ''indulging in hate speech’

Odisha STF nabs absconding drug peddler
Bhubaneswar, Apr 22 (UNI) The Special Task Force (STF) of the Odisha Police, with assistance from the Kandhamal Police, has apprehended the absconding Ganja peddler Soumya Ranjan Digal, who is part of a large racket and has been involved in illegal contraband business for the past three years.
#Odisha STF nabs absconding drug peddler

DyCM Shivakumar flays PM Modi for discriminatory speech
Bengaluru, April 22 (UNI) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has raised concerns over the actions or statements made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, suggesting potential discrimination.
#DyCM Shivakumar flays PM Modi for discriminatory speech

I-League best Goalkeeper Padam Chettri vows to improve every day
New Delhi, Apr 22 (UNI) Only a year back, goalkeeper Padam Chettri was guarding the citadel of a club, who failed to save themselves from relegation.
#I-League best Goalkeeper Padam Chettri vows to improve every day

I-League best Goalkeeper Padam Chettri vows to improve every day
New Delhi, Apr 22 (UNI) Only a year back, goalkeeper Padam Chettri was guarding the citadel of a club, who failed to save themselves from relegation.
#I-League best Goalkeeper Padam Chettri vows to improve every day

SC directs ending 30-week pregnancy of 14-year-old rape survivor
New Delhi, April 22 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday directed immediate termination of a 30-week pregnancy of a 14-year-old rape survivor, saying every hour was crucial for her.
#SC directs ending 30-week pregnancy of 14-year-old rape survivor

Rupee up 5 paise against USD
Mumbai, Apr 22 (UNI) The rupee on Monday gained five paise at 83.42 in the opening session on the sale of US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said.
#Rupee up 5 paise against USD

Independent candidates in US election take away Trump''s edge over Biden
Washington, Apr 22 (UNI) The participation of independent candidates in the upcoming presidential election in the United States benefits incumbent US President Joe Biden more than former US President Donald Trump, a new NBC poll has shown.
#Independent candidates in US election take away Trump''s edge over Biden

European parliament's plenary session to start on Monday

Brussels, Apr 22 (UNI)The European Parliament''s four-day plenary session will begin on Monday, with more than 40 topics on the lawmakers'' agenda.

#European parliament's plenary session to start on Monday

11 people missing in Guangdong rainstorm
Guangdong, Apr 22 (UNI) A total of 11 people are missing after continuous heavy rainfall hit many parts of south China''s Guangdong Province in recent days, the provincial emergency management department said Monday.
#11 people missing in Guangdong rainstorm

Tewatia''s blistering knock propels GT to thrilling win
Mullanpur, Apr 21 (UNI) In a high-octane clash at the Maharaj Yadvindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Rahul Tewatia''s blistering unbeaten innings of 36 runs off just 18 balls propelled Gujarat Titans to a thrilling victory over Punjab Kings in the 37th match of IPL 2024 here on Sunday.
#Tewatia''s blistering knock propels GT to thrilling win

Tewatia''s blistering knock propels GT to thrilling win
Mullanpur, Apr 21 (UNI) In a high-octane clash at the Maharaj Yadvindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Rahul Tewatia''s blistering unbeaten innings of 36 runs off just 18 balls propelled Gujarat Titans to a thrilling victory over Punjab Kings in the 37th match of IPL 2024 here on Sunday.
#Tewatia''s blistering knock propels GT to thrilling win

Tesla CEO Elon Musk postpones his India visit due to power change speculation: Congress spokesperson

Mumbai, Apr 21 (UNI) Former MLA and Congress spokesperson Anant Gadgil on Sunday asserted that the defeat of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP is certain in this Lok Sabha election considering one of the world''s biggest industrialists and Tesla chief executive Elon Musk has postponed his planned visit to India.

#Tesla CEO Elon Musk postpones his India visit due to power change speculation: Congress spokesperson

8th Aswan int'l women film festival opens in Egypt

Aswan, Egypt, Apr 21 (UNI) The eighth edition of the Aswan International Women Film Festival (AIWFF) opens Saturday night in Egypt''s city of Aswan by the Nile River with a red-carpet ceremony.

#8th Aswan int'l women film festival opens in Egypt

Syria, Russia launch joint military operations against IS in E. Syria

Damascus, Apr 21 (UNI) Syrian and Russian forces on Sunday carried out military operations against IS strongholds in eastern Syria, according to the Syrian Defense Ministry.

#Syria # Russia launch joint military operations against IS in E. Syria

Kerala: Home Voting, so far, 81 percent have cast their votes

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 21 (UNI) In Kerala, 81 percent of those who applied for the home voting process have cast their votes, Chief Electoral Officer Sanjay Kaul said on Sunday.

#Kerala: Home Voting # so far # 81 percent have cast their votes

Voters to bring Modi Govt back to power for developed India: BJP president
Buldhana, Apr 21 (UNI) BJP national president J P Nadda on Sunday praised the Narendra Modi government at the Centre for transforming lives of common people and exuded confidence that voters will bring the Modi government back to power for a developed India.
#Voters to bring Modi Govt back to power for developed India: BJP president

Turkish police detain 36 IS suspects

Ankara, Apr 21 (UNI) Turkish police detained 36 suspected members of the Islamic State (IS) group, the country''s Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on Sunday.

#Turkish police detain 36 IS suspects

Russia repels 8 Ukrainian attacks in DPR area over past 24 hrs

Moscow, Apr 21 (UNI) The Center group of Russian forces has repelled eight attacks by the Ukrainian army and eliminated up to 360 servicepeople over the past 24 hours in the Donetsk People''s Republic, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.

#Russia repels 8 Ukrainian attacks in DPR area over past 24 hrs

TN records 69.72 pc overall poll percentage in LS polls : ECI
Chennai, Apr 21 (UNI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on
Sunday officially announced that the voter turn out in the April 19
single phase polling to 39 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu was
69.72 per cent.
#TN records 69.72 pc overall poll percentage in LS polls : ECI


ECI pegs overall voting percentage in TN LS polls to 69.46 %

Chennai, Apr 21 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Satyabrata Sahoo has pegged the
overall voting percentage in April 19 Lok Sabha polls to 39 seats in the State to 69.46 per cent.


World is looking towards India to ensure global peace in these times of conflict: PM Modi
New Delhi, Apr 21 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the world is looking towards India to ensure global peace in these times of conflict. and emphasised that this growing profile is due to its "cultural image, growing capabilities, and foreign policy".
#World is looking towards India to ensure global peace in these times of conflict: PM Modi

Gurugram: 5 people including 2 girls die due to wall collapse
Gurugram, Apr 21 (UNI) Five people, including two girls, died and six others were injured when the
wall of a cremation ground collapsed in Gurugram, Haryana, police said on Sunday.
#Gurugram: 5 people including 2 girls die due to wall collapse

Penguin unveils literary extravaganza with Booker Prize-winning author Geetanjali Shree

Kolkata, Apr 21 (UNI) Penguin Random House India has announced the acquisition of two new books, Our City That Year and Once Elephants Lived Here by the International Booker Prize-winning author Geetanjali Shree, translated from Hindi to English by International Booker Prize-winning translator Daisy Rockwell.

#Penguin unveils literary extravaganza with Booker Prize-winning author Geetanjali Shree

Pakistan wicketkeeper Azam Khan ruled out of NZ T20Is
Rawalpindi, April 21 (UNI) Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Azam Khan has been ruled out of the T20I series against New Zealand with a Grade One tear of his right calf muscle.
#Pakistan wicketkeeper Azam Khan ruled out of NZ T20Is

Pakistan wicketkeeper Azam Khan ruled out of NZ T20Is
Rawalpindi, April 21 (UNI) Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Azam Khan has been ruled out of the T20I series against New Zealand with a Grade One tear of his right calf muscle.
#Pakistan wicketkeeper Azam Khan ruled out of NZ T20Is

Head, Abhishek propel Sunrisers Hyd to victory over Delhi Capitals
New Delhi, Apr 20 (UNI) Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma showcased a masterful display of batting, forging a sensational century partnership of 131 runs to guide Sunrisers Hyderabad to a commanding 67-run victory over Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Saturday.
#Head #Abhishek propel Sunrisers Hyd to victory over Delhi Capitals

Head, Abhishek propel Sunrisers Hyd to victory over Delhi Capitals
New Delhi, Apr 20 (UNI) Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma showcased a masterful display of batting, forging a sensational century partnership of 131 runs to guide Sunrisers Hyderabad to a commanding 67-run victory over Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Saturday.
#Head #Abhishek propel Sunrisers Hyd to victory over Delhi Capitals

Kerala BJP Prez K Surendran caught with crores of rupees, but no action, says Priyanka

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 20 (UNI) Though Kerala BJP President K Surendran was caught with crores of rupees during the previous Assembly elections, but no action was taken against him, Congress leader and AICC General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi said on Saturday.

#Kerala BJP Prez K Surendran caught with crores of rupees # but no action # says Priyanka

Voting percentage in Arunachal rises to 74.59 pc

Itanagar, Apr 20 (UNI) Voting percentage in the Arunachal Pradesh polls has increased to 74.59 per cent, as per the latest data available with the Election Commission.

#Voting percentage in Arunachal rises to 74.59 pc

Kerala:Four polling officials suspended

Kozhikode, Apr 20 (UNI) District Collector and Election Officer Snehil Kumar Singh on Saturday suspended four polling officials for their failure to properly check the voter identity card of a voter under the vote-from-home facility at Peruvayal.

#Kerala:Four polling officials suspended

AP CM asks people not to trust TDP-BJP-JSP alliance

Visakhapatnam, Apr 20 (UNI) Giving a call to the people to be prepared to defeat the three party alliance, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday said the three parties-TDP-JSP-BJP-joined hands to deceive people again and asked them to be cautious.

#AP CM asks people not to trust TDP-BJP-JSP alliance

Bengal records nearly 82 percent polling in the first phase election
Kolkata, Apr 20 (UNI) West Bengal recorded 81.91 percent turnout among the 5.6 million electorates in Friday''s first phase election to three Lok Sabha seats of Cooch Behar, Alipurduar (ST), and Jalpaiguri, the state election officials said in a statement on Saturday.
#Bengal records nearly 82 percent polling in the first phase election

Arunachal Speaker urges BRO to expedite double-lane highway work in Shi-Yomi

Itanagar, Apr 20 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Pasang Dorjee Sona on Saturday urged the Border Roads Organization (BRO) to expedite the double-lane highway work in his home district Shi-Yomi.

#Arunachal Speaker urges BRO to expedite double-lane highway work in Shi-Yomi

Uruguayan coach Lopez leaves Barcelona SC

Quito, Apr 20 (UNI) (UNI) Uruguayan Diego Lopez has been sacked as manager of Barcelona SC after a lackluster start to the season, the Ecuadorian club said in a statement.

#Uruguayan coach Lopez leaves Barcelona SC

Verstappen on pole for F1 Chinese GP, Hamilton 18th

Shanghai, Apr 20 (UNI) Red Bull''s Max Verstappen will start Sunday''s Formula One Chinese Grand Prix from pole position after dominating qualifying at the Shanghai International Circuit.

#Verstappen on pole for F1 Chinese GP # Hamilton 18th

Punjab Guv greets people on Mahavir Jayanti

Chandigarh, Apr 20 (UNI) Punjab Governor and Administrator, UT, Chandigarh Banwari Lal Purohit on Saturday extended his greetings to the people of Punjab and UT, Chandigarh on the auspicious occasion of Mahavir Jayanti on Sunday.

#Punjab Guv greets people on Mahavir Jayanti

Confidence back for German football with three clubs in European semis

Berlin, Apr 20 (UNI) Ahead of UEFA Euro 2024, the mood in German football has changed from rock bottom to a state of cautious euphoria.

#Confidence back for German football with three clubs in European semis

Express gratitude to people for massive turn-out in Kathua-Udhampur constituency: J&K BJP Chief
Jammu, Apr 20 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir BJP President Ravinder Raina on Saturday expressed gratitude to people for the massive turn-out in the Kathua-Udhampur-Doda Parliamentary constituency and said BJP will win the Jammu-Reasi Parliamentary seat with a record margin.
#Express gratitude to people for massive turn-out in Kathua-Udhampur constituency: J&K BJP Chief

HP experiences light to moderate snowfall & hailstorms

Shimla, Apr 20 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh experienced light to moderate snowfall, hailstorms, thunderstorms, and wind storms, disrupting normal life and causing property and infrastructure loss.

#HP experiences light to moderate snowfall & hailstorms

Indiscriminate use of pesticides in vegetable farming linked to mounting cancer cases: Experts

Hyderabad, Apr 20 (UNI) In light of the alarming increase in cancer cases attributed to the widespread use of fertilisers and pesticides in vegetable cultivation, the Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI) convened a Workshop on Rooftop Kitchen Gardening on Saturday at its Red Hill premises in the city.

#Indiscriminate use of pesticides in vegetable farming linked to mounting cancer cases: Experts


HDFC Bank net up 37% in Q4; company recommends dividend of Rs 19.50 per share

New Delhi, Apr 20 (UNI) India’s largest private sector bank HDFC Bank on Saturday announced a jump of 37.1 per cent in net profit at Rs 16,511.85 crore for fourth quarter (January-March) of FY2023-24.


Filing of nomination papers for LS poll gets over in Gujarat
Gandhinagar, April 20 (UNI) A total of 227 candidates have submitted nomination papers for the Lok Sabha elections in Gujarat, alongside 13 candidates for the state assembly bye-elections on the last day of filing nominations.
#Filing of nomination papers for LS poll gets over in Gujarat

UP: 60.25 Percent votes polled for 8 seats in first phase of LS polls in UP
Lucknow, Apr 20 (UNI) Around 60.25 percent out of more than 1.44 crore votes were polled in eight parliamentary constituencies in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh amid tight security arrangements, polling officer said here on Saturday.
#UP: 60.25 Percent votes polled for 8 seats in first phase of LS polls in UP

People have totally rejected INDI alliance in 1st phase: PM Modi
Nanded (Maharashtra), April 20 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the INDI alliance have come together to save and protect their own corrupt people and so the voters have completely rejected them in the very first phase and first day of polling for the Lok Sabha elections.
#People have totally rejected INDI alliance in 1st phase: PM Modi

Lilavati Hospital launches free cataract operation services
Mumbai, April 20 (UNI) Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre has launched the “Roshni Cataract Services” an initiative aimed at performing free eye check-up and cataract surgeries for underprivileged individuals.
#Lilavati Hospital launches free cataract operation services

Polling Officer, BLO suspended in Kerala
Kannur, April 20 (UNI) District Collector and Election Officer Arun K VIjayan has suspended a Polling Officer and Booth Level Officer (BLO) on a complaint for impersonating a voter in Booth 70 of Kannur parliamentary constituency during the home voting process on Saturday.
#Polling Officer #BLO suspended in Kerala

Solar flares responsible for Dubai cloudburst: Expert
Kolhapur (Maharashtra), April 20 (UNI) Indian weather scientist claims that the Dubai deluge that left the UAE city facing apocalyptic weather condition amid torrential rain was caused by solar flares and magnetic storms that were experienced just days back.
#Solar flares responsible for Dubai cloudburst: Expert

EC suspend 2 Bengal cops in Murshidabad
Kolkata, Apr 20 (UNI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) has suspended two police officers of OC rank in West Bengal. Those suspended are officers-in charge of Saktipur and Beldanga police stations in Murshidabad district. They failed to contain violence on April 17 in their respective jurisdiction.
#EC suspend 2 Bengal cops in Murshidabad

N. Korea has conducted test of ''super-large warhead'' for strategic cruise missile
Pyongyang, April 20 (UNI) North Korea has conducted a power test of a "super-large warhead" for a strategic cruise missile, South Korea''s Yonhap news agency reported citing North Korea''s KCNA.
#N. Korea has conducted test of ''super-large warhead'' for strategic cruise missile

Knight keeps selection doors open ahead of T20 World Cup
London, April 20 (UNI) England Skipper Heather Knight wants England players to ‘go and dominate’ ahead of the ICC Women''s T20 World Cup 2024.
#Knight keeps selection doors open ahead of T20 World Cup

Knight keeps selection doors open ahead of T20 World Cup
London, April 20 (UNI) England Skipper Heather Knight wants England players to ‘go and dominate’ ahead of the ICC Women''s T20 World Cup 2024.
#Knight keeps selection doors open ahead of T20 World Cup

Death of Russian journalist Eremin must be investigated: UN Spokesperson
United Nations, April 20 (UNI) The UN is opposed to the killing of any journalist, UN Spokesperson Farhan Haq told Sputnik.
#Death of Russian journalist Eremin must be investigated: UN Spokesperson

Only 48.23 per cent polling in Bihar, 5.24 per cent less from 2019 LS polls
Patna, Apr 19 (UNI) Despite best efforts made by Election Commission and appeals from top leaders and celebrities, poll percentage in first phase of Lok Sabha elections in Bihar could reach only 48.23 per cent, which is 5.24 per cent less than polling of 2019 general elections in the state.
#Only 48.23 per cent polling in Bihar #5.24 per cent less from 2019 LS polls

Arunachal polls: Over 66 Percent voter turnout recorded

Itanagar, Apr 19 (UNI) More than 66 percent electorate in Arunachal Pradesh have cast their votes till 5 pm on Friday in the simultaneous elections to the 18th Lok Sabha and the 11th State Legislative Assembly, according to the data available with the poll panel.

#Arunachal polls: Over 66 Percent voter turnout recorded

JK: ECI establishes 114 special polling stations in Udhampur Parliamentary constituency

Jammu, Apr 19 (UNI) In a first-of-its-kind move towards inclusivity and environmental consciousness, the Election Commission of India (ECI) established 114 remarkable polling stations of different categories for voters in Udhampur Parliamentary Constituency which went for polling on Friday in the first phase of General Elections to Lok Sabha 2024.

#JK: ECI establishes 114 special polling stations in Udhampur Parliamentary constituency

Dharwad gears up for competitive LS polls with 29 candidates filing 44 nominations

Dharwad, April 19 (UNI) The Dharwad Constituency is bracing for a competitive Lok Sabha election as a total of 29 candidates have filed 44 nominations for the upcoming polls.

#Dharwad gears up for competitive LS polls with 29 candidates filing 44 nominations

Karnataka:Special Court frames charges against 10 individuals in Harsha murder case

Bengaluru, April 19 (UNI) A special court in Bengaluru has framed charges against 10 individuals from Karnataka''s Shivamogga region in connection with the murder of a Hindu activist Harsha Nagaraj alias Harsha Hindu.

#Karnataka:Special Court frames charges against 10 individuals in Harsha murder case

Almost 60 percent votes polled in Mizoram
Aizawl, Apr 19(UNI) Almost 60 percent of a total of 8,56,364 voters exercised their franchise for the election to the lone Mizoram Lok Sabha seat on Friday.
#Almost 60 percent votes polled in Mizoram

Maha: 54.85 per cent voting registered in Vidarbha
Nagpur / Mumbai, Apr 19 (UNI) Amid scorching heat in the central Indian landscape, half of the vast Vidarbha region of Maharashtra registered 54.85 per cent voting in first phase of Lok Sabha elections on Friday.
#Maha: 54.85 per cent voting registered in Vidarbha

PDP prez releases manifesto for LS polls, says JK converted to ''open air prison''
Srinagar, April 19 (UNI) Peoples Democratic Party Chief Mehbooba Mufti on Friday released the manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha election.
#PDP prez releases manifesto for LS polls #says JK converted to ''open air prison''

Odisha government suspends Kendrapara Excise Superintendent

Kendrapara, Apr 19 (UNI) The Odisha government suspended Kendrapara District Excise Superintendent, Debi Prasad Mishra, on Friday for dereliction of duty.

#Odisha government suspends Kendrapara Excise Superintendent

Meghalaya records 69.91 percent voter turnout, polling passes off peacefully
Shillong, Apr 19 (UNI) An estimated 69.91 percent of the total 22,26,567 electorate have cast their ballots as polling for the two Lok Sabha seats - Shillong and Tura - in Meghalaya, passed off peacefully on Friday.
#Meghalaya records 69.91 percent voter turnout #polling passes off peacefully

People determined to end Modi's dictatorship: Maharashtra Congress chief

Mumbai, April 19 (UNI) Accusing the Narendra Modi government at the centre of "cheating" every section of the society, Maharashtra Pradesh Congress President Nana Patole on Friday said people are determined to end the 10-year dictatorship in the ongoing Lok Sabha election, .

#People determined to end Modi's dictatorship: Maharashtra Congress chief

Maha: Apni Prajahit Party candidate files complaint about violation of election expenditure limit

Pune, Apr 19 (UNI) Hemant Patil, the Apni Prajahit Party candidate for the Pune Lok Sabha constituency, on Friday filed a complaint with the district collector alleging that election expenditure of other candidates such as Supriya Sule, Sunetra Pawar, Ravindra Dhangekar have exceeded limit set by the Election Commission.

#Maha: Apni Prajahit Party candidate files complaint about violation of election expenditure limit

48.23 percent polling recorded in first phase of Lok Sabha election in Bihar
Patna, April 19 (UNI) An estimated 48.23 percent of 76,01,629 electorate exercised their franchise amid tight security arrangements during the first phase of Lok Sabha election in four seats of Bihar, which passed off peacefully on Friday.
#48.23 percent polling recorded in first phase of Lok Sabha election in Bihar

KeraLa :Five polling officials suspended for failure of duty in Kannur

Kannur, Apr 19 (UNI) District Collector and Chief Returning Officer Arun K Vijayan, has suspended five polling officials, on the charges of failure to maintain the secrecy of the home voting process on a 92-year-old voter E Devi at the Kalliasseri Assembly constituency on Friday.

#KeraLa :Five polling officials suspended for failure of duty in Kannur

Rupee up 8 paise against USD
Mumbai, April 19 (UNI) The Rupee on Friday ended positive at 83.47, rising 8 paise against the USD on selling US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Foreign exchange said.
#Rupee up 8 paise against USD

Severe heatwave expected over many parts of India till April 23: IMD
New Delhi, Apr 19 (UNI) India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday predicted heatwave to severe heatwave over East India till April 23 and heat over parts of South Peninsular India for today.
#Severe heatwave expected over many parts of India till April 23: IMD

IndiGo to resume Chennai-Bangkok operations, launch direct flights to Durgapur
Chennai, Apr 19 (UNI) IndiGo on Friday announced that it would resume flight services from
Chennai to Bangkok and launch direct flights to Durgapur from this megapolis from May 15
and 16 respectively.
#IndiGo to resume Chennai-Bangkok operations #launch direct flights to Durgapur

Indian Railways to operate record-breaking 9,111 trips to meet summer travel demands

Hyderabad, April 19 (UNI) Indian Railways has announced plans to enhance passenger convenience and accommodate the expected surge in summer travel demand by operating a record-breaking 9,111 trips during the upcoming season.

#Indian Railways to operate record-breaking 9 #111 trips to meet summer travel demands

Nigerian military kills 192 suspected terrorists in one week

Abuja, Apr 19 (UNI) At least 192 suspected terrorists, including three key figures, were killed in anti-terror operations in Nigeria over the past week, the military said.

#Nigerian military kills 192 suspected terrorists in one week

40.92 percent polling till 3 PM in Bihar
Patna, Apr 19 (UNI) An estimated 40.92 percent of 76,01,629 electorate have exercised their franchise till 3 PM in four constituencies for the first phase of Lok Sabha election in Bihar.
#40.92 percent polling till 3 PM in Bihar

Maharashtra records average 19.72 percent voting in four hours
Mumbai, April 19 (UNI) Notwithstanding a searing heat, about 19.72 percent of the voters exercised their democratic rights across the five Lok Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra''s east Vidharbha region on Friday in the first four hours.
#Maharashtra records average 19.72 percent voting in four hours

31.47 percent voting till 1300 hours in Bihar
Patna, April 19 (UNI) An estimated 31.47 percent of 76,01,629 electorate exercised their franchise till 1300 hours for the first phase of Lok Sabha election on four seats in Bihar.
#31.47 percent voting till 1300 hours in Bihar

Arunachal Guv, CM appeal voters to excercise their franchise; 38 pc polling recorded till 1 pm
Itanagar, Apr 19 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt General (Retd) KT Parnaik, who along with his better half Anagha Parnaik cast their vote in Itanagar on Friday, called upon the state''s electorate to exercise their adult franchise to make the democracy ''success''.
#Arunachal Guv #CM appeal voters to excercise their franchise; 38 pc polling recorded till 1 pm

Dalit people of Vengaivayal village in TN boycott LS polls

Pudukottai (Tamil Nadu), Apr 19 (UNI) Dalit people of Vengaivayal, a remote hamlet in the Annavasal block of Pudukottai district of Tamil Nadu boycotted the Lok Sabha elections citing failure of the police to arrest culprits involved in mixing human faeces in the drinking water tank although more than a year has lapsed.

#Dalit people of Vengaivayal village in TN boycott LS polls

Shah urges people to vote for country''s development & security
New Delhi, Apr 19 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday urged the people voting in the first phase of the Lok Sabha election to come out in large numbers and vote for the country''s development, security, unity, and sovereignty.
#Shah urges people to vote for country''s development & security

Nine drug peddlers arrested in Kashmir: Police
Srinagar, Apr 19 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested nine drug peddlers and recovered a huge quantity of contraband substances from them in Anantnag and Baramulla districts, police said on Friday.
#Nine drug peddlers arrested in Kashmir: Police

Jalandhar police arrest 2 operatives of Bambiha Gang with 3 pistols & 1 kg opium

Jalandhar, Apr 19 (UNI) In a major breakthrough, Jalandhar Commissionerate Police on Friday averted planned sensational crimes with the arrest of two operatives of the Bambiha Gang. DGP Gaurav Yadav said the gang is involved in multiple heinous crimes such as murder, threats, extortion, ransom, and many other criminal activities in many districts of Punjab.

#Jalandhar police arrest 2 operatives of Bambiha Gang with 3 pistols & 1 kg opium

Rupee opens record low at 83.55 against USD
Mumbai, Apr 19 (UNI) The rupee on Friday opened at a record low of 83.55, declining three paise amid geographical tension between Israel and Iran and rising demand for the US dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said.
#Rupee opens record low at 83.55 against USD

Prez, PM urge voters, especially young to exercise franchise in record numbers
New Delhi, Apr 19 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged young voters to exercise their franchise in record numbers as the first phase of Lok Sabha elections began.
#Prez #PM urge voters #especially young to exercise franchise in record numbers

Voting underway peacefully in Mizoram

Aizawl, April 19 (UNI) The democratic process unfolded smoothly in Mizoram on Friday as citizens eagerly exercised their right to vote in the Lok Sabha elections.

#Voting underway peacefully in Mizoram

Peaceful polling underway in Meghalaya
Shillong, April 19 (UNI) Polling began peacefully for the two Lok Sabha seats in Meghalaya at around 7 am on Friday amid tight security, a poll official said.
#Peaceful polling underway in Meghalaya

Flights suspended over Iran's cities of Tehran, Isfahan, Shiraz

Tehran, Apr 19 (UNI) Flights over the Iranian cities of Tehran, Isfahan, and Shiraz have been suspended indefinitely, Reza Karghyar, the head of public relations at the Iran Airports and Air Navigation Company, said on Friday.

#Flights suspended over Iran's cities of Tehran # Isfahan # Shiraz

Election expenditure observers visit command control room in Kakinada

Kakinada, Apr 18 (UNI) Election expenditure observers for Kakinada Parliamentary constituency -- Sadiq Ahmed for Tuni, Prathipadu, Pithapuram and Kakinada Rural Yogesh Kumar and for Peddapuram, Kakinada city, Jaggampet A Ashif along with district collector and district electoral officer J Nivas on Thursday visited general elections 2024 command control room at the collectorate Spandana hall.

#Election expenditure observers visit command control room in Kakinada

J&K: Govt; employee placed under suspension for violating MCC

Srinagar, Apr 18 (UNI) The administration has placed an employee under suspension for violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC), officials said in Srinagar on Thursday.

#J&K: Govt; employee placed under suspension for violating MCC

Odisha: BSF personnel recover huge explosives, arms, and ammunition from two Maoist dumps

Bhubaneswar, Apr 18 (UNI) In a breakthrough the BSF personnel on Thursday recovered huge explosive materials and arms from two Maoist dumps in the Bejangiwada Reserve Forest area in Odisha’s Malkangiri district.

#Odisha: BSF personnel recover huge explosives # arms # and ammunition from two Maoist dumps

Zambia, WHO seek to strengthen cooperation to fight cervical cancer

Lusaka, Apr 18 (UNI) Zambia and the World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday pledged to strengthen cooperation in the fight against cervical cancer in the southern African country.

#Zambia # WHO seek to strengthen cooperation to fight cervical cancer

ACB catches red-handed town planning supervisor accepting Rs 15k bribe

Hyderabad, Apr 18 (UNI) The sleuths of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) caught red-handed a town planning supervisor at the office of the Palvancha Municipality in Bhadradri-Kothagudem on Thursday when she was accepting a bribe amount of Rs 15,000.

#ACB catches red-handed town planning supervisor accepting Rs 15k bribe

SC reserves judgement on petitions seeking 100% EVM-VVPAT verification
New Delhi, Apr 18 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its judgement on a batch of petitions seeking direction to the Election Commission and the Centre to ensure that voters can verify through Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit trail (VVPAT).
#SC reserves judgement on petitions seeking 100% EVM-VVPAT verification

Maha Congress spokesperson demands to cancel candidature of Eknath Shinde''s Shiv Sena
Mumbai, Apr 18 (UNI) Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee chief spokesperson Atul Londhe on Thursday demanded to cancel the candidature of Eknath Shinde''s Shiv Sena for alleged violation of the model code of conduct.
#Maha Congress spokesperson demands to cancel candidature of Eknath Shinde''s Shiv Sena

Centre stands behind those who represents aspiration of people of J&K: Bukhari
Srinagar, Apr 18 (UNI) Apni Party President Altaf Bukhari on Thursday said that New Delhi stands behind those who represent the aspirations of the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
#Centre stands behind those who represents aspiration of people of J&K: Bukhari

IGP Kashmir asks officers to enhance anti-terrorist operations to neutralize the remaining threats
Srinagar, Apr 18 (UNI) The Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone V K Birdi on Thursday directed the district heads of police to analyze and reassess the existing strategies to prevent any potential terror incidents.
#IGP Kashmir asks officers to enhance anti-terrorist operations to neutralize the remaining threats

Infosys net up 30.5 pc in Q4; declares Rs 28 per share dividend
New Delhi, Apr 18 (UNI) India’s second-largest software IT company, Infosys, on Thursday announced a 30 percent jump in net profit at Rs 7969 crore during the January–March quarter of 2023–24, compared to Rs 6106 crore in the previous quarter.
#Infosys net up 30.5 pc in Q4; declares Rs 28 per share dividend

37 arrested as "large-scale" fraud platform disrupted by Met-led operation

London, Apr 18 (UNI) A fraud platform that tricked hundreds of thousands of victims has been "infiltrated and disrupted as the result of a worldwide operation" led by the Metropolitan Police (Met), the Met said.

#37 arrested as "large-scale" fraud platform disrupted by Met-led operation

Sunetra Pawar, Supriya Sule, Amol Kolhe file nomination papers in Pune
Pune, Apr 18 (UNI) Three candidates, including Sunetra Pawar, Supriya Sule and Amol Kolhe, filed the nomination papers for two Lok Sabha constituencies in the district here on Thursday.
#Sunetra Pawar #Supriya Sule #Amol Kolhe file nomination papers in Pune

Rupee falls by 1 paisa against USD
Mumbai, Apr 18 (UNI) The rupee on Thursday eased nominal by one paisa to close at 83.54 against the USD on rising demand for the US dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at the foreign exchange said.
#Rupee falls by 1 paisa against USD

Punjab: Shooter gangster escapes from hospital

Tarn Taran, Apr 18 (UNI) Charanjit, also known as Raju, a notorious shooter gangster, managed to escape from the Civil Hospital in Tarn Taran, accompanied by his accomplice, on Wednesday night.

#Punjab: Shooter gangster escapes from hospital

Arunachal Governor appeals electorate to cast their votes
Itanagar, Apr 18 (UNI) On the eve of the general elections 2024, Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt General (Retd) KT Parnaik on Thursday appealed to the State''s electorate to wholeheartedly participate in the greatest ''festival of democracy'' and exercise their franchise to elect their representatives for the 11th State Legislative Assembly and the 18th Lok Sabha.
#Arunachal Governor appeals electorate to cast their votes

UP: BSP expels party candidate from Jhansi LS seat

Jhansi (UP), Apr 18 (UNI) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has expelled its candidate from Jhansi Lok Sabha seat Rakesh Kushwaha on charges of indiscipline, party sources said here on Thursday.

#UP: BSP expels party candidate from Jhansi LS seat

JK : Mehbooba Mufti, and Mian Altaf file nomination papers for Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat
Srinagar, Apr 18 (UNI) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti and National Conference (NC) leader Mian Altaf on Thursday filed nomination papers for the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat.
#JK : Mehbooba Mufti #and Mian Altaf file nomination papers for Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat

ED attaches properties of Shilpa Shetty & Raj Kundra under PMLA
Mumbai, April 18 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday attached the properties of Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty and her husband Ripu Sudan Kundra, alias Raj Kundra.
#ED attaches properties of Shilpa Shetty & Raj Kundra under PMLA

Mufti, Altaf, & Manhas file nomination papers for Anantnag-Rajouri LS seat
Srinagar, Apr 18 (UNI) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti and National Conference (NC) leader Mian Altaf filed nomination papers for the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat on Thursday.
#Mufti #Altaf #& Manhas file nomination papers for Anantnag-Rajouri LS seat

7 suspected terrorists arrested in eastern Indonesia

Jakarata, Apr 18 (UNI) Indonesia''s counterterrorism squad, known as Densus 88, has arrested seven people on suspicion of terrorism activities in two separate operations in the eastern province of Central Sulawesi, the unit''s spokesman said on Thursday.

#7 suspected terrorists arrested in eastern Indonesia

Bengal: Poll personnel preparing to conduct 1st phase of polling in 3 LS seats
Kolkata, Apr 18 (UNI) Thousands of poll personnel on Thursday began to move carrying all necessary gadgets, including the EVMs, to their respective polling stations as West Bengal geared up to have its first of the seven-phase voting in three contiguous districts of Cooch Behar, Alipurduar and Jalpaiguri in the northern part of the state, official sources said.
#Bengal: Poll personnel preparing to conduct 1st phase of polling in 3 LS seats

Iran opposes activities disrupting Tehran's cooperation with IAEA

Tehran, April 18 (UNI) Iran is opposed to any "nuclear activities" that disrupt the country''s cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Head of the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami has said.

#Iran opposes activities disrupting Tehran's cooperation with IAEA

Rupee opens flat at 83.52 against USD
Mumbai, Apr 18 (UNI) The rupee on Thursday was unchanged at 83.52, rising by one paisa in the opening session on selling US dollars by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said.
#Rupee opens flat at 83.52 against USD

China to work with ASEAN countries to ensure peace, cooperation in S China Sea: Wang Yi

Jakarta, Apr 18 (UNI) China stands ready to continue to work with other countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to fully and effectively implement the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea, and accelerate the negotiation of the Code of Conduct in the South China Sea to build the South China Sea into a sea of peace and cooperation, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here on Thursday.

#China to work with ASEAN countries to ensure peace # cooperation in S China Sea: Wang Yi

Violence disrupts peace of families in Kerala: Anju Chandrasekhar

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 18 (UNI) Anju Chandrasekhar, wife of BJP candidate Rajeev Chandrasekhar, voiced distress on Thursday over the prevalence of violence, including incidents within college campuses, disrupting the peace of families in Kerala.

#Violence disrupts peace of families in Kerala: Anju Chandrasekhar

U.S. Senate votes to adjourn impeachment trial of Mayorkas

Washington, Apr 18 (UNI) The U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted along party lines to adjourn the impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, ending the Republican-driven efforts to take down the Biden administration''s top border security official.

#U.S. Senate votes to adjourn impeachment trial of Mayorkas

Chamari Athapaththu special powers Sri Lanka to record run-chase
Potchefstroom (South Africa), Apr 18 (UNI) Chamari Athapaththu was at her brutal best as Sri Lanka stunned South Africa with a record run-chase here to level the three-match ICC Women''s Championship ODI series and end a highly successful bilateral tour to the Rainbow Nation.
#Chamari Athapaththu special powers Sri Lanka to record run-chase

Chamari Athapaththu special powers Sri Lanka to record run-chase
Potchefstroom (South Africa), Apr 18 (UNI) Chamari Athapaththu was at her brutal best as Sri Lanka stunned South Africa with a record run-chase here to level the three-match ICC Women''s Championship ODI series and end a highly successful bilateral tour to the Rainbow Nation.
#Chamari Athapaththu special powers Sri Lanka to record run-chase

Meghalaya social activist petitions ECI on bridge collapse

Shillong, Apr 17 (UNI) A day after a 60-metre iron-steel bridge in Meghalaya collapsed, a social activist Nilberth Marak on Wednesday lodged a complaint to the Election Commission of India against government officials for allowing the rampant and illegal exportation of sugar to Bangladesh.

#Meghalaya social activist petitions ECI on bridge collapse

Telangana Guv performs special puja

Hyderabad, April 17 (UNI) In a special ceremony on Wednesday at the Raj Bhavan Community Hall in Hyderabad, the Governor of Telangana and Jharkhand, and Lt. Governor of Puducherry Sri C.P. Radhakrishnan performed a special puja as part of the Sri Seeta Rama Kalyanam celebrations.

#Telangana Guv performs special puja

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Public's blessings and cooperation my real strength: Naveen Jindal

Kaithal (Haryana), April 17 (UNI) Renowned industrialist and BJP candidate from Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency Naveen Jindal on Wednesday said his real strength lies in the blessings, cooperation and support of the people.

#Public's blessings and cooperation my real strength: Naveen Jindal

ECoR to run 20 pairs of summer special trains

Bhubaneswar, Apr 17 (UNI) The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has decided to run 20 pairs of special trains in its jurisdiction towards different destinations of the country to clear additional rush in regular trains during summer.

#ECoR to run 20 pairs of summer special trains

Finolex Industries, Mukul Madhav Foundation upgrade operation theatre at SUHRC

Pune, Apr 17 (UNI) Finolex Industries and its CSR partner Mukul Madhav Foundation have upgraded the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) with live-saving state-of-the-art equipment recently at Symbiosis University Hospital & Research Centre, Lavale, in memory of late Pralhad Chhabria, founder of Finolex Industries.

#Finolex Industries # Mukul Madhav Foundation upgrade operation theatre at SUHRC

Arunachal records cent percent deposition of arm licences ahead of general elections: CEO

Itanagar, Apr 17 (UNI) In a ‘rare’ feat, the election authorities in Arunachal Pradesh achieved 100 percent deposition of arm licenses along with weapons ahead of the April 19 simultaneous elections to the 18th Lok Sabha and 11th Legislative Assembly in the State.

#Arunachal records cent percent deposition of arm licences ahead of general elections: CEO

Australia reveals opening ceremony uniforms for Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Sydney, Apr 17 (UNI) Australia''s opening ceremony uniforms were officially unveiled at Sydney''s Clovelly Bay on Wednesday, with 100 days to go before the Paris 2024 Olympic Games kicks off.

#Australia reveals opening ceremony uniforms for Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Alejandro Sanchez Lopez named Best Player in I-League 2023-24

New Delhi, Apr 17 (UNI) Yet another season of the I-League has come to an end, with Mohammedan Sporting winning their maiden national league title, and in the process, gaining promotion to the Indian Super League.

#Alejandro Sanchez Lopez named Best Player in I-League 2023-24

Smuggled Wildlife Species seized, two arrested

Chennai, Apr 17 (UNI) Officials of the Customs Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) seized more than 500 Wildlife species from a passenger, who arrived from Bangkok and arrested two people, including
a cop, at the Anna International airport here.

#Smuggled Wildlife Species seized # two arrested

TMC manifesto promises repeal of CAA and NRC if voted to power with INDIA Bloc
Kolkata, Apr 17 (UNI) West Bengal ruling Trinamool Congress on
Wednesday released its General Election manifesto for 2024, promising a series of social welfare measures and pledged to repeal Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and stop the National Register of Citizens (NRC) if voted to power in association with the INDI Alliance Bloc.
#TMC manifesto promises repeal of CAA and NRC if voted to power with INDIA Bloc

LS polls: Rahul announces ''Pehli Naukri Pakki'' scheme in Mandya
Mandya (Karnataka), April 17 (UNI) Congress MP Rahul Gandhi addressed a public meeting in Mandya on Wednesday, unveiling the Congress party''s new initiative aimed at tackling youth unemployment. During his speech, he announced the launch of a new scheme named ''Pehali Naukari Pakki'', which translates to ''First Job Guaranteed''.
#LS polls: Rahul announces ''Pehli Naukri Pakki'' scheme in Mandya

Over 116,000 people evacuated in Kazakhstan since March due to floods

Astana, Apr 17 (UNI) Over 116,000 people, including 40,000 children, have been evacuated from dangerous flood zones in Kazakhstan since the beginning of March, the Kazakh Ministry of Emergency Situations said on Wednesday.

#Over 116 #000 people evacuated in Kazakhstan since March due to floods

J&K: Police attaches illegal property of notorious woman drug peddler in Shopian

Srinagar, Apr 17 (UNI) Police has attached property of an alleged notorious woman drug peddler in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday.

#J&K: Police attaches illegal property of notorious woman drug peddler in Shopian

UP govt to deploy air ambulances, chopper for emergencies during LS polls

Lucknow, Apr 17 (UNI) In a proactive measure to deal with emergencies during the Lok Sabha election, the Uttar Pradesh government has made arrangements for deployment of air ambulances and helicopters across all the seven phases of the polls in the state, official sources said here on Wednesday.

#UP govt to deploy air ambulances # chopper for emergencies during LS polls

PSG ends Barca's Champions League hopes

Barcelona, Apr 17 (UNI) Paris Saint-Germain overturned a 3-2 first leg defeat at home to FC Barcelona to qualify for the semifinals of the Champions League 6-4 on aggregate after a 4-1
win in the Olympic Stadium in Montjuic on Tuesday night.

#PSG ends Barca's Champions League hopes

BJP will be wiped out from Ghaziabad to Ghazipur in UP: Akhilesh Yadav
Ghaziabad, Apr 17 (UNI) Stating that loot and lies have become the identity of the BJP, Samajwadi Party chief and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav said on Wednesday that a wind of change is blowing from the west and this will change the political environment of Uttar Pradesh and the country.
#BJP will be wiped out from Ghaziabad to Ghazipur in UP: Akhilesh Yadav

Nadal back from injury with win in Barcelona Open
Barcelona, Apr 17 (UNI) Rafael Nadal won his first match after a three-month absence through injury, beating Italian Flavio Cobolli in Barcelona Open round of 32.
#Nadal back from injury with win in Barcelona Open

Paris Olympics countdown 100 days: moving forward amid expectations & challenges

Paris, Apr 17 (UNI) With the Olympic flame lit on Tuesday in ancient Olympia, the countdown to the Paris Olympic Games hit the 100-day mark, ushering in a period of intense preparation and growing expectations.

#Paris Olympics countdown 100 days: moving forward amid expectations & challenges

Road accidents kill 37 people during Cambodian New Year holiday

Phnom Penh, Apr 17 (UNI) Road accidents killed at least 37 people in Cambodia during its traditional New Year holiday from April 13 to 16, said a National Police''s report released on Wednesday.

#Road accidents kill 37 people during Cambodian New Year holiday

Nepal all-rounder Dipendra Singh Airee rewarded with massive rankings rise
Dubai, Apr 17 (UNI) The stocks of Dipendra Singh Airee continue to rise as the Nepal star closes in on the top 10 spots on the T20I rankings for all-rounders.
#Nepal all-rounder Dipendra Singh Airee rewarded with massive rankings rise

Nepal all-rounder Dipendra Singh Airee rewarded with massive rankings rise
Dubai, Apr 17 (UNI) The stocks of Dipendra Singh Airee continue to rise as the Nepal star closes in on the top 10 spots on the T20I rankings for all-rounders.
#Nepal all-rounder Dipendra Singh Airee rewarded with massive rankings rise

Emirates airline suspends check-in at Dubai International Airport over bad weather

Abu Dhabi, Apr 17 (UNI) UAE flag carrier Emirates is suspending check-in for flights departing from Dubai International Airport on Wednesday from 8:00 a.m. local time (4:00 GMT) until midnight due to bad weather and road conditions.

#Emirates airline suspends check-in at Dubai International Airport over bad weather

Thirty suspected terrorists killed in Nigerian military airstrikes
Abuja, April 16 (UNI) At least three suspected key figures and 27 other members of a local terror group were killed in a recent air raid by the Nigerian military in a location along the shores of Lake Chad, the air force said Tuesday.
#Thirty suspected terrorists killed in Nigerian military airstrikes

Army Northern command review operational preparedness in S Kashmir
Srinagar, April 16 (UNI) Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General M V Suchindra Kumar on Tuesday visited formations in south Kashmir to review operational preparedness and prevailing security situation.
#Army Northern command review operational preparedness in S Kashmir

Maha: NCP (AP) spokesperson criticises Oppn

Mumbai, Apr 16 (UNI) NCP (AP) spokesperson Anand Paranjape on Tuesday called out the Opposition for falsely alleging that there will be a change in the Constitution of India.

#Maha: NCP (AP) spokesperson criticises Oppn

Airtel delivers best video experience in AP : Open Signal

Visakhapatnam, April 16 (UNI) Open Signal, the independent global standards for network and subscriber insights has awarded Bharti Airtel, the best video experience on 5G network in Andhra Pradesh telecom circle.

#Airtel delivers best video experience in AP : Open Signal

The Sleep opens 8th store in Hyderabad; 75th outlet in India

Hyderabad, Apr 16 (UNI) The Sleep Company, India’s leading comfort-tech brand, on Tuesday announced the opening of its eighth outlet in Hyderabad and 75th store in India.

#The Sleep opens 8th store in Hyderabad; 75th outlet in India

Constitution will remain unchanged and Intact: NCP spokesperson

Mumbai, Apr 16 (UNI) Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) spokesperson Anand Paranjape on Tuesday lashed out against the opposition in Maharashtra for "falsely alleging" that there will be a change in the Constitution of India if the BJP-led NDA government returns to power after the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

#Constitution will remain unchanged and Intact: NCP spokesperson

Maha: Gadkari violated model code of conduct: Congress chief spokesperson

Mumbai, Apr 16 (UNI) Maharashtra Congress chief spokesperson Atul Londhe on Tuesday demanded that candidature of BJP''s Nitin Gadkari should be cancelled for allegedly violating the code of conduct by using posters of Lord Sri Ram to influence voters.

#Maha: Gadkari violated model code of conduct: Congress chief spokesperson

Day temperatures rise above 40 degrees Celsius in 29 locations in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Apr 16 (UNI) Several parts of Odisha are reeling under grueling heatwave conditions, with daytime temperatures rising to above 40 degrees Celsius in as many as 29 locations across the state on Tuesday.

#Day temperatures rise above 40 degrees Celsius in 29 locations in Odisha

Bangladesh rope in Mushtaq Ahmed to coaching staff ahead of T20 World Cup
Dhaka, Apr 16 (UNI) Bangladesh have added former Pakistan spinner Mushtaq Ahmed to their coaching staff ahead of the ICC Men''s T20 World Cup 2024.
#Bangladesh rope in Mushtaq Ahmed to coaching staff ahead of T20 World Cup

Bangladesh rope in Mushtaq Ahmed to coaching staff ahead of T20 World Cup
Dhaka, Apr 16 (UNI) Bangladesh have added former Pakistan spinner Mushtaq Ahmed to their coaching staff ahead of the ICC Men''s T20 World Cup 2024.
#Bangladesh rope in Mushtaq Ahmed to coaching staff ahead of T20 World Cup

Telangana CM announces establishment of Special Welfare Board for Gulf and Overseas workers
Hyderabad, Apr 16 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has declared that the state government will soon establish a Welfare Board dedicated
to the welfare of Gulf and Overseas workers.
#Telangana CM announces establishment of Special Welfare Board for Gulf and Overseas workers

Two Pak-backed terror module operatives arrested: Punjab DGP

Chandigarh, April 16 (UNI) In a major breakthrough, Punjab Poliee on Tuesday solved the Vikas Prabhakar murder case in less than 3 days with the arrest of two operatives of a terror module backed by Pakistan-based terror masterminds, a top officer said on Tuesday.

#Two Pak-backed terror module operatives arrested: Punjab DGP

Bihar : Seemanchal and Purnia to be developed on mission mode: Modi
Purnia Apr 16 (UNI) Condemning his predecessors and previous governments of Bihar for deliberately neglecting the development of Purnia and Seemanchal region, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the development of Seemanchal and Purnia was his mission.
#Bihar : Seemanchal and Purnia to be developed on mission mode: Modi

SP candidate booked for provocative speech in UP
Moradabad (UP), Apr 16 (UNI) A case has been lodged against Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate from Moradabad Ruchi Veera and four others on charges of giving provocative speech, police sources said here on Tuesday.
#SP candidate booked for provocative speech in UP

Extinct species of Tiyur found in chancel after 179 years

Shimla, Apr 16 (UNI) Botanist Ashutosh Sharma of Himachal Pradesh has discovered an extinct flower species Tiyur , whose scientific name is Impatiens violidis ,179 years after it was last seen in 1844 in the Chanshal forests of Shimla.

#Extinct species of Tiyur found in chancel after 179 years

Gold hits another record high of Rs 75300; Rupee hits record low against USD

New Delhi, Apr 16 (UNI) Amidst rising geo-political tensions and weakened Indian currency against USD, market witnessed another upward rally in Gold as it touched new record high of Rs 75300 per 10 gram in 24-Carat category with 999 points purity.

#Gold hits another record high of Rs 75300; Rupee hits record low against USD

Axis Bank expands its omni-channel shopping segment through its Credit Card partnership with Shoppers Stop
Kolkata, Apr 16 (UNI) Axis Bank and Shoppers Stop have announced the launch of their co-branded Credit Card – the Axis Bank Shoppers Stop Credit Card.
This partnership will offer an enriched shopping experience to cardholders for both the online and offline experiences, according to a media statement here on Tuesday.
#Axis Bank expands its omni-channel shopping segment through its Credit Card partnership with Shoppers Stop

Nadal confirms return to action in Barcelona Open

Madrid, Apr 16 (UNI) Rafael Nadal has confirmed that he will return to action on Tuesday in the
Barcelona Open.

#Nadal confirms return to action in Barcelona Open

Rupee declines 8 paise against USD
Mumbai, April 16 (UNI) The Rupee on Tuesday dropped 8 paise to close at 83.53 against the USD on rising demand for US Dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at the Foreign exchange said.
#Rupee declines 8 paise against USD

Yogi performs cow service in Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur, April 16 (UNI) Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who has been actively engaged in campaigning for the Lok Sabha elections of late, on Tuesday took time out of his busy schedule to perform cow service (goseva) at the Gorakhnath temple’s cowshed.

#Yogi performs cow service in Gorakhpur

Telangana Guv wishes people on Sri Rama Navami
Hyderabad, Apr 16 (UNI) Telangana Governor C P Radhakrishnan has extended his heartfelt greetings to the people of the state on the auspicious occasion of Sri Rama Navami, which falls on Wednesday.
#Telangana Guv wishes people on Sri Rama Navami

Peace, development new normal as PM Modi transformed J&K: Amit Shah
Jammu, Apr 16 (UNI) Counting the developmental works undertaken and progress happened in one decade, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said peace and development are the new normal under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Jammu and Kashmir.
#Peace #development new normal as PM Modi transformed J&K: Amit Shah

Aditya own property worth crores, but has no vehicle

Badaun (UP), Apr 16 (UNI) Aditya Yadav, son of Samajwadi Party (SP) national general secretary Shivpal Singh Yadav and the party''s Lok Sabha candidate, though own property worth crores rupees but he does not have any personal vehicle of his own, although he keeps a pistol with him for protection.

#Aditya own property worth crores # but has no vehicle

Flooding in Oman claim lives of 17 people
Muscat, Apr 16 (UNI) Seventeen people, including nine schoolchildren, died as a result of massive flooding in Oman, the Al Arabiya broadcaster reported.
#Flooding in Oman claim lives of 17 people

Srinagar boat capsize: 4 dead, several missing as rescue operation on
Srinagar, Apr 16 (UNI) A boat carrying nearly two dozen people, including schoolchildren, capsized in the Jhelum River in Srinagar, killing at least four people and leaving several others missing, officials said on Tuesday.
#Srinagar boat capsize: 4 dead #several missing as rescue operation on

ISL: Dimitri Petratos named Player of Month for March 2024
Kolkata, Apr 16 (UNI) Dimitrios Petratos of Mohun Bagan Super Giant has clinched the Indian Super League (ISL) Player of the Month award for March 2024, it was announced on Monday night.
#ISL: Dimitri Petratos named Player of Month for March 2024

Mohun Bagan Super Giant crowned ISL Champions
Kolkata, Apr 16 (UNI) Mohun Bagan Super Giant became the Indian Super League (ISL) Champions by defeating Mumbai City FC by 2-1 at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan here on Monday night.
#Mohun Bagan Super Giant crowned ISL Champions

Maha: Congress rebel Vishal Patil files nomination as independent for Sangli LS constituency

Sangli, Apr 15 (UNI) In a big jolt to Shiv Sena (UBT), an alliance partner in Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), Congress party leader Vishal Patil filed his nomination paper as an independent candidate from Sangli Lok Sabha constituency on Monday.

#Maha: Congress rebel Vishal Patil files nomination as independent for Sangli LS constituency

LS Polls: Campaigning reaches peak in Meghalaya

Shillong, April 15 (UNI) Campaigning by the various political parties has reached its peak as Meghalaya is all set to vote in the first phase of the general elections on April 19 to elect members of parliament to represent the Shillong and Tura Lok Sabha seats.

#LS Polls: Campaigning reaches peak in Meghalaya

Attack on me will enhance my wish of serving people: AP CM
Vijayawada, April 15 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy said that the attack against him would increase his willingness to serve the people, not diminish it while addressing the first public meeting in Gudivada after unidentified miscreants attacked him with a stone during his Memantha Siddham Yatra near Vijayawada on Saturday.
#Attack on me will enhance my wish of serving people: AP CM

Karnataka Cong moves EC seeking legal action against PM Modi's speech

Bengaluru, April 15 (UNI) Karnataka Congress on Monday took strong objection to Prime Minister Narendra Modi''s comments during an election rally in Mysuru yesterday. PM Modi''s characterisation of the Congress as the ''Sultan of Tukde Tukde gang'' and his allegations that the party intends to divide the country has stirred controversy.

#Karnataka Cong moves EC seeking legal action against PM Modi's speech

Kerala : Ordinary depositors cheated by CPI(M)-controlled Co-operative banks:PM
Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 15 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday alleged that ordinary depositors are being cheated by the CPI(M)-controlled cooperative banks in Kerala.
#Kerala : Ordinary depositors cheated by CPI(M)-controlled Co-operative banks:PM

Maha: BJP's manifesto guarantees prosperous India: Minister

Mumbai, Apr 15 (UNI) Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said that BJP has prepared its manifesto with emphasis on three principles of development, heritage and poor welfare.

#Maha: BJP's manifesto guarantees prosperous India: Minister

Everyone has equal respect in BJP: Mohan Yadav
Mainpuri (UP), April 15 (UNI) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday said that everyone is equally respected in Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and his becoming the CM is a direct proof of this.
#Everyone has equal respect in BJP: Mohan Yadav

SC asks AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan to surrender before ED to escape arrest
New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant relief to Aam Aadmi Party MLA Amanatullah Khan challenging the Delhi High Court order rejecting his anticipatory bail in a money laundering case related to alleged irregularities in the recruitment of the Delhi Wakf Board.
#SC asks AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan to surrender before ED to escape arrest

Odisha :Stroke Centre opens at KIMS Hospital

Bhubaneswar, Apr 15 (UNI) A new comprehensive Stroke Center was opened at the Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) here on Monday.

#Odisha :Stroke Centre opens at KIMS Hospital

Pralhad Joshi and others file nomination papers
Dharwad, April 15 (UNI) The Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency is in for an intense and interesting election with multiple candidates vying for the seat. Pralhad Joshi, with his strong track record and the backing of influential BJP leaders including BS Yediyurappa and Jagadish Shettar, is a prominent candidate in the race. It will be fascinating to see how the election unfolds on May 7, especially with candidates from various parties and backgrounds contesting.
#Pralhad Joshi and others file nomination papers

Odisha: Congress expels senior party leader & Jatni MLA Suresh Routray for six years

Bhubaneswar, Apr 15 (UNI) The Congress party expelled senior party leader and sitting MLA from Jatani, Suresh Chandra Routray, from the party for six years on Monday.

#Odisha: Congress expels senior party leader & Jatni MLA Suresh Routray for six years

Police bust 12-member gang operated by US-based gangster

Kapurthala, April 15 (UNI) Punjab''s Kapurthala district police on Monday busted a 12-member gang of alleged extortionists operated by US-based international gagster and terrorist Lakhbir Singh Landa and his UK based accomplice Harjit Singh Bhandal.

#Police bust 12-member gang operated by US-based gangster

JK:'Omar Abdullah not ideologically opposed to BJP, his differences seem personal': Sajad Lone

Srinagar, Apr 15 (UNI) J&K Peoples Conference President Sajad Gani Lone on Monday said that National Conference leader Omar Abdullah was not ideologically opposed to BJP.

#JK:'Omar Abdullah not ideologically opposed to BJP # his differences seem personal': Sajad Lone

Maha: MPs Sanjay Mandlik, Dharyasheel Mane file nomination papers

Kolhapur, Apr 15 (UNI) Sitting Shiv Sena (Shinde) MPs Sanjay Mandlik and Dharyasheel Mane on Monday filed nomination papers as Mahayuti candidates from Kolhapur and Hatkanangale Lok Sabha constituencies respectively, in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and other leaders of Mahayuti.

#Maha: MPs Sanjay Mandlik # Dharyasheel Mane file nomination papers

J&K: Drug Peddler arrested with 20Kg Charas in Shopian: Police.

Srinagar, Apr 15 (UNI) Police on Monday arrested a drug peddler with a huge quantity of Charas from his possession in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district.

#J&K: Drug Peddler arrested with 20Kg Charas in Shopian: Police.

Maha: HC asks AG to go through hate speech of T Raja, Nitesh Rane
Mumbai, Apr 15 (UNI) The Bombay High Court on Monday asked the State Advocate General of Maharashtra government to go through alleged hate speeches delivered by MLAs Nitish Rane, Geeta Jain and Legislator T Raja during violence at Mira Road in January and determine whether action needs to be taken against them.
#Maha: HC asks AG to go through hate speech of T Raja #Nitesh Rane

Modi Govt always supportive of Displaced Persons: Jitendra
Jammu, April 15 (UNI) Union Minister and BJP Candidate for Udhampur-Doda-Kathua Lok Sabha constituency Dr Jitendra Singh on Monday said that Section 254 C pertaining to Land viz-a-viz displaced persons from Pak Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) is already under government review and Congress party and its allies, with nothing to claim to their credit, are desperately trying to make an issue out of non-issue and confuse the masses on the eve of election.
#Modi Govt always supportive of Displaced Persons: Jitendra

ECI officials check Rahul''s chopper in TN
The Nilgiris (Tamil Nadu), Apr 15 (UNI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) flying squad officials
on Monday checked the chopper in which former Congress President Rahul Gandhi came to campaign
for the INDIA alliance leader in this hilly district of Tamil Nadu.
#ECI officials check Rahul''s chopper in TN

LS polls : Modi attacks DMK on drug menace, corruption, family rule, appeals to TN voters to give decisive mandate for NDA
Chennai, Apr 15 (UNI) Continuing his tirade against the ruling DMK''s family rule in Tamil Nadu,Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday appealed to the voters to give a decisive mandate for the BJP-led NDA in the April 19 Lok Sabha polls.
#LS polls : Modi attacks DMK on drug menace #corruption #family rule #appeals to TN voters to give decisive mandate for NDA

Maha: Sadhu Vaswani Mission global head embarks on World Peace Tour

Pune, Apr 15 (UNI) Didi Krishna, the global head of Sadhu Vaswani Mission, has started her highly anticipated World Peace Tour.

#Maha: Sadhu Vaswani Mission global head embarks on World Peace Tour

Maha: CM succeeds in convincing independent MLA Prakash Awade
Kolhapur, Apr 15 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was successful in convincing independent MLA Prakash Awade, who had decided to contest Lok Sabha elections from Hatkanangale Lok Sabha constituency against official candidate of Mahayuti, after about half an hour meeting on Monday at latter''s residence.
#Maha: CM succeeds in convincing independent MLA Prakash Awade

Maritime major Cloud Nautical Solutions opens office at Technopark

Thiruvananthapuram, April 15 (UNI) Cloud Nautical Solutions India Pvt. Ltd., a major software company in maritime industry, has opened its new office at Technopark Phase-4 (Technocity) at Pallippuram here as part of its strategy to explore new markets.

#Maritime major Cloud Nautical Solutions opens office at Technopark

58 people killed by heavy rains in Tanzania's 10 regions

Dar es Salaam, April 15 (UNI) At least 58 people have been killed by flash floods caused by heavy rains in 10 regions of mainland Tanzania in the past two weeks, an official has said.

#58 people killed by heavy rains in Tanzania's 10 regions

From playing animal sounds to Indian folktales, households with young kids spend 2X more time on Alexa

Kolkata, Apr 15 (UNI) From listening to Indian folktales to playing animal sounds, Indian households with young kids who use Alexa at home are two times more engaged than other users.

#From playing animal sounds to Indian folktales # households with young kids spend 2X more time on Alexa

Stone pelting on AP CM: Police announce Rs 2 lakh reward

Vijayawada, April 15 (UNI) The police announced a Rs 2 lakh reward to those who provided information about the accused, who hurled stones at Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy.

#Stone pelting on AP CM: Police announce Rs 2 lakh reward

Rupee falls 3 paise against USD
Mumbai, April 15 (UNI) The Rupee on Monday slipped three paise to close at 83.45 against the USD on rising demand for US Dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at the Foreign exchange said.
#Rupee falls 3 paise against USD

Above normal monsoon is expected in India this year: IMD
New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) Above normal monsoon is expected over most parts of the country during June to September this year except some areas of Northwest, East and Northeast India, where below normal rainfall is very likely, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday.
#Above normal monsoon is expected in India this year: IMD

Northeast region people want to get rid of BJP: Cong
New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) The Congress on Monday claimed that it will clean sweep the Northeast region in the upcoming Lok Sabha election as there was a strong undercurrent in its favour and the people want to get rid of the BJP.
#Northeast region people want to get rid of BJP: Cong

Rain, thunderstorms expected over Northwest India till Apr 21: IMD
New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday predicted a fresh spell of rainfall over Northwest India from April 18 to 21, along with the continuation of ongoing rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning, gusty winds, and hail for the next 24 hours.
#Rain #thunderstorms expected over Northwest India till Apr 21: IMD

Make effort to increase percentage of voting to over 75 pc: Chokkalingam

Solapur, Apr 15 (UNI) Maharashtra State Chief Electoral Officer S. Chokkalingam said the Election Commission of India (ECI) suggested that the voting percentage in this Lok Sabha election should be more than 75 per cent.

#Make effort to increase percentage of voting to over 75 pc: Chokkalingam

Salman case: Two suspects detained by Mumbai crime branch from Navi Mumbai
Mumbai, Apr 15 (UNI) Mumbai crime branch has detained two suspects from neighbouring New Mumbai City within 24 hours after several rounds were fired outside Bollywood superstar Salman Khan''s residence in Mumbai''s posh Bandra locality, Mumbai Police crime branch officials said on Monday.
#Salman case: Two suspects detained by Mumbai crime branch from Navi Mumbai

Urban Junggle: Transforming Pest Management with Innovation and Integrity
New Delhi (India), April 15: In the bustling urban landscape of Ahmedabad, Urban Junggle is making waves as a pioneering force in the field of pest management.
#Urban Junggle

Apeejay Stya University holds Drone Development Workshop
New Delhi (India), April 15: The School of Engineering & Technology at Apeejay Stya University (ASU) recently held a highly enriching two-day drone development workshop at the university premises, wherein young learners explored and engaged with the cutting-edge technology required in the fascinating world of Drones.
#Apeejay Stya University

Penguin announces pre-order of Kathmandu Chronicle

Kolkata, Apr 15 (UNI) Penguin has announced the pre-order of Kathmandu Chronicle, bringing to light new perspectives on past developments and future prospects for India and Nepal.

#Penguin announces pre-order of Kathmandu Chronicle

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Rupee falls 2 paise against USD
Mumbai, Apr 15 (UNI) The rupee declined 2 paise to 83.43 in the opening session on rising demand for bankers and importers, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said.
#Rupee falls 2 paise against USD

Bolivia urges UN to facilitate peace in Middle East
La Paz,, Apr 15 (UNI) Bolivian President Luis Arce on Sunday called on the United Nations to de-escalate regional tensions and establish peace in the Middle East.
#Bolivia urges UN to facilitate peace in Middle East

Football: I am very much satisfied with performance: Marquez
Margao, Apr 15 (UNI) FC Goa head coach Manolo Marquez expressed satisfaction with his team''s performance following their 4-1 victory over Chennaiyin FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Sunday night
The Gaurs beat 10-man Chennaiyin FC in convincing fashion as they moved up to the second spot in the standings. Rahim Ali opened the scoring for Chennaiyin FC.
#Football: I am very much satisfied with performance: Marquez

3 suspected militants killed in southern Philippine clash
Manila, Apr 15 (UNI) Philippine troops have killed three alleged members of Dawlah Islamiya (DI), an Islamic militant group, during a clash in the southern Philippines, the military said Monday.
#3 suspected militants killed in southern Philippine clash

Guv & CM greets people of the state on HP- Day

Shimla, Apr 14 (UNI) Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla has congratulated the people of Himachal on the 77th Himachal Day.

#Guv & CM greets people of the state on HP- Day

Deve Gowda raps DKS, Siddaramaiah for making disrespectful comments against Modi
Mysuru, April 14 (UNI) Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda on Sunday flayed Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar for speaking about Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a disrespectful manner.
#Deve Gowda raps DKS #Siddaramaiah for making disrespectful comments against Modi

Phil salts LSG''s hopes of winning against KKR
Kolkata, April 14 (UNI) Eden Gardens was treated to an entertaining batting performance by Phil Salt, whose innings of 89 not out off 47 balls powered Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to an eight-wicket victory over the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG).
#Phil salts LSG''''s hopes of winning against KKR

Europe condemns Iran’s attack on Israel, calls for restraint

Brussels, Apr 14 (UNI) European countries rallied behind Israel on Sunday to condemn the Iranian drone and missile attack and urge regional rivals to exercise restraint.

#Europe condemns Iran’s attack on Israel # calls for restraint

J&K people unanimously embrace call for positive change: Lone

Srinagar, Apr 14 (UNI) J&K Peoples Conference President Sajad Lone on Sunday said that people have unanimously embraced the call for positive change.

#J&K people unanimously embrace call for positive change: Lone

Jammu Police arrests two persons with pistol
Jammu, Apr 14 (UNI) Police on Sunday arrested two persons with a country-made pistol in the Bishnah area here on the city outskirts.
#Jammu Police arrests two persons with pistol

India on the brink of most critical polls in its history, BJP perilously intent on dismantling Constitution : Stalin

Chennai, Apr 14 (UNI) Accusing the BJP of being perilously intent to dismantle the Constitution,
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M.K.Stalin on Sunday said India was on the brink
of the most critical election in its history.

#India on the brink of most critical polls in its history # BJP perilously intent on dismantling Constitution : Stalin

Bengal: TMC alleges IT Officials searched party GS Abhishek Banerjee's chopper

Kolkata, Apr 14 (UNI) West Bengal ruling Trinamool Congress on Sunday alleged that a group of Income Tax officials raided and searched the chopper of the Party General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee''during its trial run from Behala Flying Club in the city, a day before his visit to Haldia.

#Bengal: TMC alleges IT Officials searched party GS Abhishek Banerjee's chopper

Ambition of 140 cr people is my mission: PM
New Delhi, April 14 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday released the BJP''s manifesto ''Sankalp Patra'' with tagline ''Modi ki Guarantee'' and said that the ''ambition'' of 140 crore people of the country was his ''mission'' and sought their blessings in creating a ''Viksit Bharat''.
#Ambition of 140 cr people is my mission: PM

Tripura CM asserts reopening of political murder cases during LF regime
Agartala, Apr 14 (UNI) Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha said that his government sought legal advice to reopen the murder cases allegedly on political grounds during the Left Front rule.
#Tripura CM asserts reopening of political murder cases during LF regime

Netanyahu says Iran''s attack repelled
Tel Aviv, April 14 (UNI) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Iran’s massive drone and missile attack had been repelled, and promised victory through joint efforts.
#Netanyahu says Iran''s attack repelled

Over 2,300 people battling forest fire in SW China

Beijing, April 14 (UNI) More than 2,300 people are battling a forest fire that has raged in southwest China''s Yunnan Province since Friday, local authorities said Sunday.

#Over 2 #300 people battling forest fire in SW China

Kerala: Lok Sabha campaign vehicles require permission

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 13 (UNI) Kerala Chief Electoral Officer Sanjay Kaul on Saturday insisted that vehicles must not be used for election campaigning without proper authorization.

#Kerala: Lok Sabha campaign vehicles require permission

N Korean leader hosts Chinese Parliament speaker in Pyongyang for talks

Pyongyang, April 13 (UNI) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un welcomed Chinese parliament speaker Zhao Leji to Pyongyang on Saturday as the two countries mark the 75th anniversary of their diplomatic relations, the media reported.

#N Korean leader hosts Chinese Parliament speaker in Pyongyang for talks

AP CM Jagan Reddy suffers minor injury in stone pelting incident

Vijayawada, Apr 13 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy suffered a minor injury on his forehead in a stone pelting incident at Dabhakotla centre in Singh Nagar area here on Saturday.

#AP CM Jagan Reddy suffers minor injury in stone pelting incident

Ten people killed in Ukrainian strike on Tokmak city in Zaporizhia region

Kyiv, April 13 (UNI) Ten people have been killed in the Ukrainian attack on the city of Tokmak in the Zaporizhia Region, while two others are missing, the region''s governor, Yevgeny Balitsky, said on Saturday.

#Ten people killed in Ukrainian strike on Tokmak city in Zaporizhia region

Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson takes dig at rival Sena faction

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Apr 13 (UNI) Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson and MP, Sanjay Raut, on Saturday took a dig at rival Shiv Sena (Shinde faction), saying that the manner in which its ally Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) is calling shots in deciding which candidate to field from the Eknath Shinde group shows its worth.

#Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson takes dig at rival Sena faction

Ex Prez addresses 15th convocation ceremony of Dr D Y Patil Vidhyapeeth

Pune, Apr 13 (UNI) Former President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday spoke about the possibility of attaining ''Viksit Bharat'' by 2047 as the country as a whole is advancing in technology and other segments and is creating a knowledge pool for the entire world.

#Ex Prez addresses 15th convocation ceremony of Dr D Y Patil Vidhyapeeth

JK :Congress in desperation seeking support from anti-national forces : Jitendra
Jammu, Apr 13 (UNI) Union Minister and BJP Candidate for Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency, Dr Jitendra Singh on Saturday alleged that the Congress Party in desperation, is seeking support from anti-national forces in a vain bid to garner votes for the upcoming first phase polling on April 19.
#JK :Congress in desperation seeking support from anti-national forces : Jitendra

JK :People of Doda will once again reject divisive politics in LS Polls: Azad
Jammu, Apr 13 (UNI) Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) Chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad on Saturday criticized the political parties for misleading the public, particularly leaders with dubious histories.
#JK :People of Doda will once again reject divisive politics in LS Polls: Azad

Arunachal Guv extends Bihu, Sangken greetings to people

Itanagar, Apr 13 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt General (Retd) KT Parnaik on Saturday extended warm greetings and best wishes to the people of the state as well as neighbouring Assam on the festive occasion of Bohag Bihu, also called Rongali Bihu, which heralds the Assamese New Year and harvest season in Assam.

#Arunachal Guv extends Bihu # Sangken greetings to people

Nepal star Dipendra Singh Airee makes history with six sixes in an over
Al Amerat (Oman), Apr 13 (UNI) Nepal all-rounder Dipendra Singh Airee became the third batter to hit six sixes in an over in T20Is.
#Nepal star Dipendra Singh Airee makes history with six sixes in an over

IRGC Naval forces seize Israeli cargo ship in Persian gulf region
New Delhi, April 13 (UNI) Iran''s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) naval forces on Saturday seized an Israeli cargo ship in the Persian Gulf region, as it passed through the Strait of Hormuz.
#IRGC Naval forces seize Israeli cargo ship in Persian gulf region

''Ailing'' Mian Altaf dispels rumours, says he will be contesting LS election
Srinagar, April 13 (UNI) Veteran Gujjar leader and National Conference candidate for Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat Mian Altaf on Saturday dispelled the rumours asserting that he will be contesting the forthcoming election.
#''''Ailing'''' Mian Altaf dispels rumours #says he will be contesting LS election

Telangana: Harish Rao criticizes Central and State governments for failing to support people
Medak (Telangana), Apr 13 (UNI) T Harish Rao, former minister, lambasted the central and state governments, asserting that they have utterly failed to provide adequate support to the people.
#Telangana: Harish Rao criticizes Central and State governments for failing to support people

2024 Two Oceans Marathon held in Cape Town

Cape Town, Apr 13 (UNI) The 2024 Two Oceans Marathon was held on Saturday in Cape Town, South Africa, attracting tens of thousands of athletes and sports enthusiasts from across the globe.

#2024 Two Oceans Marathon held in Cape Town

Navy Chief to present gallantry awards to Naval personnel in Goa tomorrow
New Delhi, Apr 13 (UNI) Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar will confer the Gallantry and Distinguished Service awards to the Naval personnel who have demonstrated gallantry, leadership, professional accomplishment and distinguished service of a high order.
#Navy Chief to present gallantry awards to Naval personnel in Goa tomorrow

One person killed in cable car accident in Turkey's Antalya

Ankara, April 12 (UNI) One person was killed and seven others injured in a cable car accident in Turkey''s southern province of Antalya.

#One person killed in cable car accident in Turkey's Antalya

Number of people killed in stabbing in Sydney's shopping centre reaches 6

Sydney, April 13 (UNI) The number of people killed as a result of stabbings in Sydney''s Westfield Bondi Junction shopping centre has reached six, Australia''s New South Wales police said on Saturday.

#Number of people killed in stabbing in Sydney's shopping centre reaches 6

HP : BJP working on a strategy to increase party's vote share by 10 percent in every booth :Sharma

Shimla, April 13(UNI)Mandi, BJP State General Secretary Bihari Lal Sharma said the Bharatiya Janata Party is moving ahead with the strategy of increasing the party''s vote share by 10 percent in every booth.

#HP : BJP working on a strategy to increase party's vote share by 10 percent in every booth :Sharma

Punjab guv extends greetings to people on Ambedkar Jayanti

Chandigarh, Apr 13 (UNI) Punjab Governor and Administrator, Union Territory, Chandigarh, Banwari Lal Purohit on Saturday extended greetings to the people of Punjab and Chandigarh on the eve of Ambedkar Jayanti.

#Punjab guv extends greetings to people on Ambedkar Jayanti

AP: Granules India’s Unit V facility at Anakapalle completes US FDA Inspection
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh), Apr 13 (UNI) Granules India Limited, announced on Saturday that the Company’s Unit V facility located at Anakapalle has successfully completed the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) inspection.
#AP: Granules India’s Unit V facility at Anakapalle completes US FDA Inspection

Five people, assailer killed in knife attack at Sydney shopping center: police

Sydney, Apr 13 (UNI) Five people were killed in a knife attack at a shopping center in Australia''s Sydney on Saturday and the attacker was shot dead by police, police said.

#Five people # assailer killed in knife attack at Sydney shopping center: police

Arunachal: Ninong Ering escapes road accident with minor injuries
Itanagar, Apr 13 (UNI) Former Union Minister and present BJP MLA candidate from Pasighat West Assembly Constituency, Ninong Ering escaped a road accident with minor injuries on Saturday.
#Arunachal: Ninong Ering escapes road accident with minor injuries

Govt orders Gas-based power plants to be operational to meet peak summer electricity demand
New Delhi, Apr 13 (UNI) In order to meet high electricity demand in the summer season, the government has ordered all gas-based power stations, currently unutilised primarily due to commercial considerations, to make their plants operational to ensure maximum power generation from these stations to meet demand during the summer season.
#Govt orders Gas-based power plants to be operational to meet peak summer electricity demand

Hopefully, we grow from this season: Hyderabad FC head coach Thangboi Singto
Hyderabad, Apr 13 (UNI) Hyderabad FC head coach Thangboi Singto rued his side''s missed chances after losing 3-1 against Kerala Blasters FC in their Indian Super League (ISL) game at the GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium here on Friday night.
#Hopefully #we grow from this season: Hyderabad FC head coach Thangboi Singto

Hopefully, we grow from this season: Hyderabad FC head coach Thangboi Singto
Hyderabad, Apr 13 (UNI) Hyderabad FC head coach Thangboi Singto rued his side''s missed chances after losing 3-1 against Kerala Blasters FC in their Indian Super League (ISL) game at the GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium here on Friday night.
#Hopefully #we grow from this season: Hyderabad FC head coach Thangboi Singto

Chinese police take back 130 gambling, scam suspects from Cambodia

Wuhan, Apr 13 (UNI) Two police-chartered civilian flights brought back 130 gambling and scam suspects from Cambodia earlier on Saturday.

#Chinese police take back 130 gambling # scam suspects from Cambodia

Xi congratulates Pellegrini on election as president of Slovakia
Beijing, Apr 13 (UNI) Chinese President Xi Jinping has congratulated Peter Pellegrini on his election as president of Slovakia.
#Xi congratulates Pellegrini on election as president of Slovakia

Pune: Pen with Babasaheb Ambedkar’s signature Launched

Pune Apr 12 ( UNI)A special signature edition pen with Babasaheb Ambedkar''s image and signature engraved on it was launched on Friday at PYC Hindu Gymkhana here.

#Pune: Pen with Babasaheb Ambedkar’s signature Launched

Compensate farmers by making Panchnama of hailstorm rains: Shiv Sangram

Beed, Apr 12 (UNI) President of Shiv Sangram Shetkari Agadhi Rajendra Amte on Friday demanded payment of compensation to farmers following sudden unseasonal rain and hailstorm in Beed district.

#Compensate farmers by making Panchnama of hailstorm rains: Shiv Sangram

State Government Expands Special Planning Areas in Himachal Pradesh

Shimla, April 12(UNI) The Himachal Pradesh government has extended the scope of special planning areas, with a particular focus on Hatkoti in Shimla district, along with Manikaran and Naggar in Kullu district.

#State Government Expands Special Planning Areas in Himachal Pradesh

AP :Congress appeals AP CEO to protect Sharmila’s meetings

Vijayawada, Apr 12 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) Vice-President Kolanukonda Shivaji appealed to Chief Electoral Officer Mukesh Kumar
Meena to protect APCC President and Kadapa Lok Sabha candidate YS Sharmila.

#AP :Congress appeals AP CEO to protect Sharmila’s meetings

AP: Rs.5.60 crore worth gold, and silver articles seized at Peddapuram

Kakinada (Andhra Pradesh), Apr 12(UNI) As a part of election commission regulations, the Peddapuram police along with Flying squad officials have intercepted a car near Peddapuram police station on Friday and seized Rs.5.60 Crore worth of Gold and silver ornaments including 8,116.89 grams of gold ornaments and 46,990.38 grams of silver ornaments from Jivireddy Lova Sreerammurthy, an employee of BVC logistics Peddapuram.

#AP: Rs.5.60 crore worth gold # and silver articles seized at Peddapuram

Yediyurappa appears before CID in POCSO case against him
Bengaluru, April 12 (UNI) Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Friday appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) regarding the POCSO Act case against him.
#Yediyurappa appears before CID in POCSO case against him

Bihar :"PM Modi took 10 years to bring appetizer, will take 100 years to bring main course": Lalu
Patna Apr. 12 (UNI) RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav said "Prime Minister Narendra Modi took 10 years to bring the appetizer, he will take 100 years to bring the main course".
#Bihar :"PM Modi took 10 years to bring appetizer #will take 100 years to bring main course": Lalu

Karnataka: Women''s slippers have worn out to avail Gruhalaxmi scheme: Bommai
Gadag, April 12 (UNI) Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai''s tirade against the Congress government''s alleged lack of development initiatives and financial mismanagement took a poignant turn as he highlighted the plight of women attempting to avail benefits under the Gruha Laxmi scheme.
#Karnataka: Women''''s slippers have worn out to avail Gruhalaxmi scheme: Bommai

Jammu : BJP misleading people of India: Solanki
Jammu, Apr 12 (UNI) All India Congress Committee In-charge J&K affairs Bharatsinh Solanki on Friday criticized the BJP for misleading the nation on various fronts.
#Jammu : BJP misleading people of India: Solanki

ED attaches property worth Rs 230.6 Cr in teachers'' recruitment scam in Bengal
Kolkata, Apr 12 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday said it has attached immovable property valued at Rs 230.6 crore, held in the name of Prasanna Kumar Roy and Santi Prasad Sinha, the accused in the alleged teachers'' recruitment scam in the West Bengal Government-sponsored schools across the state.
#ED attaches property worth Rs 230.6 Cr in teachers'''' recruitment scam in Bengal

Prakash Awade to contest from Hatkanangale lok sabha constituency as Independent

Kolhapur, Apr 12 (UNI) In a jolt to Mahayuti, Prakash Awade, a former Maharashtra Minister has announced that he would contest from Hatkanangale Lok Sabha Constituency as an independent candidate.

#Prakash Awade to contest from Hatkanangale lok sabha constituency as Independent

Moldovan parliament approves suspension of CFE treaty

Chișinău, Apr 12 (UNI) The Moldovan parliament has approved the suspension of the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE), the parliament''s speaker, Igor Grosu, said on Friday.

#Moldovan parliament approves suspension of CFE treaty

India's retail inflation eases to 4.85 percent in March 2024 : Govt data

UNI NK CS.

#India's retail inflation eases to 4.85 percent in March 2024 : Govt data

Israel expects Hamas response on ceasefire, exchange of hostages within 24 hrs

Jerusalem, Apr 12 (UNI) Israel expects response from Palestinian movement Hamas on a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip in exchange for the release of hostages within the next 24 hours, Israeli public broadcaster Kan reported on Thursday, citing a source familiar with the negotiations.

#Israel expects Hamas response on ceasefire # exchange of hostages within 24 hrs

K''taka: Eshwarappa files nomination as Independent in Shivamogga
Bengaluru, April 12 (UNI) Karnataka Rebel BJP leader KS Eshwarappa on Friday filed his nomination as an Independent candidate in the upcoming Lok Sabha election after being denied a ticket by the party.
#K''taka: Eshwarappa files nomination as Independent in Shivamogga

Day temperatures above normal at few places over Arunachal Pradesh

Pune, Apr 12 (UNI) Day temperatures were appreciably above normal (3.1°C to 5.0°C) at a few places over Arunachal Pradesh; at isolated places over Assam and Meghalaya; above normal
(1.6°C to 3.0°C) at many places over Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura, Kerala and
Mahe; at a few places over west Rajasthan, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal; at isolated places over Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit, Baltistan, Muzaffarabad, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Maharashtra, north interior Karnataka, coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam.

#Day temperatures above normal at few places over Arunachal Pradesh

Property of those playing with future of youth to be seized: Yogi
Kairana (UP), April 12 (UNI) Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said that playing with the future of the youth is intolerable and anyone attempting such actions will face the confiscation of their ancestral property, which will then be distributed among the underprivileged.
#Property of those playing with future of youth to be seized: Yogi

PhonePe launches PG connect to enable SMEs in Kolkata to leverage tech at scale

Kolkata, Apr 12 (UNI) PhonePe Payment Gateway, a leading payment
gateway provider, on Friday successfully hosted “PhonePe PG Connect”
in
this metropolitan city as the event was aimed at increasing awareness
and guiding Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to understand the full
potential
of tech stacks and also other crucial aspects essential for CEOs to
run successful online businesses.

#PhonePe launches PG connect to enable SMEs in Kolkata to leverage tech at scale

Rupee down 22 paise against USD
Mumbai, Apr 12 (UNI) The Rupee on Friday dropped 22 paise to close at 83.42 against the USD on rising demand for US Dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at the Foreign exchange said.
#Rupee down 22 paise against USD

Ankura Hospital's pediatric team achieves breakthrough lung surgery on four-month-old infant

Hyderabad, Apr 12 (UNI) Ankura Hospital for Women and Children proudly announced the successful completion of a complex lung surgery on a four-month-old infant.

#Ankura Hospital's pediatric team achieves breakthrough lung surgery on four-month-old infant

Mary Kom cites personal reason in stepping down as Chef-de-Mission
New Delhi, Apr 12 (UNI) Indian Olympic Association President PT Usha on Friday acknowledged the receipt of a letter from MC Mary Kom asking to be relieved from her position as Chef-de-Mission of the Indian contingent for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
#Mary Kom cites personal reason in stepping down as Chef-de-Mission

Mary Kom cites personal reason in stepping down as Chef-de-Mission
New Delhi, Apr 12 (UNI) Indian Olympic Association President PT Usha on Friday acknowledged the receipt of a letter from MC Mary Kom asking to be relieved from her position as Chef-de-Mission of the Indian contingent for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
#Mary Kom cites personal reason in stepping down as Chef-de-Mission

Title race continues with European games in background

London, Apr 12 (UNI) Fans of the Premier League will be wondering if this weekend will see any more twists and turns in what is turning out to be one of the closest and dramatic title races in the history of the competition.

#Title race continues with European games in background

Russia expels Slovenian embassy employee in Moscow

Moscow, Apr 12 (UNI) Russia declared one employee of the Embassy of Slovenia a "persona non grata" as a retaliatory move after Ljubljana expelled a Russian diplomat, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Friday.

#Russia expels Slovenian embassy employee in Moscow

JK: DG BSF reviews operational preparedness of Force along LoC

Srinagar, Apr 12 (UNI) Director General of Border Security Force (BSF) Nitin Agrawal on Friday reviewed the operational preparedness of the Force along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir.

The DG applauded the Force for their commitment despite the extreme weather conditions and terrain.

#JK: DG BSF reviews operational preparedness of Force along LoC

BSF DG reviews operational preparedness of Force along LoC in Kashmir
Srinagar, April 12 (UNI) Director General of Border Security Force (BSF) Nitin Agrawal on Friday reviewed the operational preparedness of Force along Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir.
#BSF DG reviews operational preparedness of Force along LoC in Kashmir

UP: Sub-Inspector commits suicide in Sitapur

Sitapur (UP), Apr 12 (UNI) A 55-year-old Sub-Inspector shot himself with his service revolver and committed suicide in the Machhrehta area of Sitapur district here in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, a senior police officer said.

#UP: Sub-Inspector commits suicide in Sitapur

AP: Petregaz India inaugurates Rs 600 cr refrigerated LPG Terminal at Krishnapatnam

Nellore (Andhra Pradesh), Apr 12 (UNI) Petregaz India, a subsidiary of Petredec Group, on Friday announced the inauguration of its new LPG Import and Storage Terminal at Krishnapatnam, about 25 kms from here.

#AP: Petregaz India inaugurates Rs 600 cr refrigerated LPG Terminal at Krishnapatnam

ECI to send 10 more companies of special forces to Arunachal: CEO
Itanagar, Apr 12 (UNI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) will be sending an additional 10 companies of Special Forces to Arunachal Pradesh to ensure a free, fair, and peaceful conduct of the ensuing general elections in the hilly state.
#ECI to send 10 more companies of special forces to Arunachal: CEO

Rupee down 17 paise against USD
Mumbai, Apr 12 (UNI) The rupee on Friday tumbled down 17 paise to 83.37 in the opening session on rising demand for the US dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said.
#Rupee down 17 paise against USD

BJP petitions EC to prevent Cong from distributing guarantee cards

Bengaluru, Apr 11 (UNI) Signalling a significant concern regarding electoral ethics and fair campaigning practices, the Karnataka BJP on Thursday appealed to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to prevent the distribution of Congress party''s guarantee cards, signed by Rahul Gandhi and AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge.

#BJP petitions EC to prevent Cong from distributing guarantee cards

Ramdevbaba Solvent Limited IPO opens on April 15

Nagpur, Apr 11 (UNI) Nagpur headquartered Ramdevbaba Solvent Limited - a manufacturer and distributor of physically refined Rice Bran Oil - on Thursday announced plans to go public with an Initial Public Offering on April 15.

#Ramdevbaba Solvent Limited IPO opens on April 15

Maha: NCP (SP) chief spokesperson denies rival leader Patel's recent claim

Mumbai, Apr 11 (UNI) Maharashtra NCP (SP) chief spokesperson Mahesh Tapase on Thursday vehemently denied rival NCP leader Praful Patel''s recent claim about party supremo Sharad Pawar''s stance on supporting BJP, saying there was no such agreement.

#Maha: NCP (SP) chief spokesperson denies rival leader Patel's recent claim

AP: `Operation Swecha’ drive to liberate Child labour concludes in Kakinada

Kakinada (Andhra Pradesh), Apr 11 (UNI) The anti- human trafficking wing of the police, which launched a week-long drive to identify and liberate the child labour and also the bonded labour in this district concluded on Thursday .

#AP: `Operation Swecha’ drive to liberate Child labour concludes in Kakinada

Day temperatures above normal at few places over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh & Delhi

Pune, Apr 11(UNI) Day temperatures were appreciably above normal (3.1°C to 5.0°C) at many places over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi; at a few places over Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit, Baltistan, Muzaffarabad; at isolated places over west Rajasthan, west Uttar Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya; above normal (1.6°C to 3.0°C) at many places over Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh,; at a few places over east Rajasthan, Kerala and Mahe, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal, coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam; at isolated places over east Uttar Pradesh, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim, Bihar, Madhya Maharashtra and Gujarat.

#Day temperatures above normal at few places over Punjab # Haryana # Chandigarh & Delhi

Bihar: NDA candidate Upendra Kushwaha confidant of his victory
Patna Apr. 11 (UNI) RLM leader and former Union Minister Upendra Kushwaha, contesting from Karakat parliamentary seat as an NDA candidate is confident of his victory and claimed that the margin of the victory would improve this time.
#Bihar: NDA candidate Upendra Kushwaha confidant of his victory

Country is thriving in peace and communal harmony under Modi''s leadership: Reddy
Hyderabad, Apr11 (UNI) Under Modi''s leadership, the country is thriving in peace and communal harmony, nurturing unity and goodwill among the diverse communities, said BJP candidate for the Chevella Parliamentary constituency, Konda Vishweshwar Reddy here on Thursday.
#Country is thriving in peace and communal harmony under Modi''s leadership: Reddy

Israel signs cooperation agreement with CONMEBOL

Jerusalem, Apr 11 (UNI) The Israel Football Association (IFA) signed a cooperation agreement with
the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL), the IFA and the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced in separate statements.

#Israel signs cooperation agreement with CONMEBOL

Directorate of Vigilance terminates Arvind Kejriwal’s personal secretary Bibhav Kumar
New Delhi, Apr 11 (UNI) Delhi Directorate of Vigilance on Thursday terminated Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s personal secretary Bibhav Kumar in connection with a case pending against him for obstructing government work and verbally abusing an employee.
#Directorate of Vigilance terminates Arvind Kejriwal’s personal secretary Bibhav Kumar

TPEM and Shell to set up public EV charging stations across India

Hyderabad, Apr 11 (UNI) Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd. (TPEM), known for pioneering India''s electric vehicle (EV) revolution, has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Shell India Markets Private Limited (SIMPL) to collaborate in establishing public charging stations across India.

#TPEM and Shell to set up public EV charging stations across India

UP: Five killed as dumper hits two motorcycles in Pilibhit
Pilibhit, April 11 (UNI) Five persons, including a couple, were killed when the dumper hit their two motorcycles in Jahanabad area of Pilibhit district in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday.
#UP: Five killed as dumper hits two motorcycles in Pilibhit

Indian Super League 2023-24 final to be played on May 4

Mumbai, Apr 11 (UNI) The Indian Super League (ISL) has announced the dates of the 2023-24 season final and the playoffs scheduled to start this month.

#Indian Super League 2023-24 final to be played on May 4

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Odisha Assembly Speaker disqualifies membership of two sitting BJD MLAs

Bhubaneswar, Apr 11 (UNI) Odisha Assembly Speaker Pramilka Mallik has disqualified the membership of two BJD MLAs, -Arabinda Dhali and Premananda Nayak under the anti defection law as per the provision under paragraph 6(1) of the 10th Schedule to the Constitution of India.

#Odisha Assembly Speaker disqualifies membership of two sitting BJD MLAs



Maharashtra Governor greets people on Eid-Ul-Fitr

Mumbai, Apr 11 (UNI) Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais on Thursday greeted the people of the state on the occasion of Eid-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan Eid).

#Maharashtra Governor greets people on Eid-Ul-Fitr

Naidu, Pawan Kalyan urge people to elect TDP-JSP-BJP alliance

Eluru, Apr 10 (UNI) For the first time, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief and former Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and film hero turned politician and Jana Sena chief K Pawan Kalyan shared the dais to address an election meeting in Tanuku town on Sunday.

#Naidu # Pawan Kalyan urge people to elect TDP-JSP-BJP alliance

Will dedicate myself to the people and workers of Chandigarh: Sanjay Tandon

Chandigarh, Apr 10 (UNI) After being declared the BJP candidate from Chandigarh, Sanjay Tandon on Wednesday resolved to dedicate his life to the welfare of the Union Territory and the workers.

#Will dedicate myself to the people and workers of Chandigarh: Sanjay Tandon

Converse India celebrates diverse music talents in "connect with the unexpected" campaign

New Delhi, April 10 (UNI) Converse India''s latest campaign, "Connect with the Unexpected," focusing on India''s diverse musical landscape, aims to foster emerging creatives while honouring the country''s rich music, culture, and self-expression.

#Converse India celebrates diverse music talents in "connect with the unexpected" campaign



Parag, Samson propel RR to 196/3 against GT

Jaipur, April 10 (UNI) Riding on a commanding batting performance, propelled by the dynamic duo of Riyan Parag and Sanju Samson, Rajasthan Royals set up a challenging target for the Gujarat Titans in an IPL match at Sawai Mansingh Stadium here on Wednesday.

#Parag #Samson propel RR to 196/3 against GT



Parag, Samson propel RR to 196/3 against GT

Jaipur, April 10 (UNI) Riding on a commanding batting performance, propelled by the dynamic duo of Riyan Parag and Sanju Samson, Rajasthan Royals set up a challenging target for the Gujarat Titans in an IPL match at Sawai Mansingh Stadium here on Wednesday.

#Parag #Samson propel RR to 196/3 against GT

Woman lawyer cheated online, FedEx cautions against sharing personal info for shipped goods

Bengaluru, April 10 (UNI) A Bengaluru-based lawyer has been cheated of nearly Rs 15 lakh by cyber fraudster posing as cops and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sleuths.

#Woman lawyer cheated online # FedEx cautions against sharing personal info for shipped goods

Preparations underway for holding peaceful polls in Mizoram

Aizawl, Apr 10 (UNI) As the date for the election to the lone Mizoram Lok Sabha seat draws near, authorities have assured the people that the electoral process would remain peaceful and in accordance with the established norms.

#Preparations underway for holding peaceful polls in Mizoram



Era of terrible terrorism ended, J&K witnessing peace, development: Yogi at Kathua rally

Jammu, April 10 (UNI) Recalling the strong steps initiated towards national security by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that the era of
observance towards terrorism is over.

#Era of terrible terrorism ended #J&K witnessing peace #development: Yogi at Kathua rally

IREL evinces interest in RINL's special steel products

Visakhapatnam, Apr 10 (UNI) IREL (India) Limited (formerly known as Indian Rare Earths Limited) on Wednesday evinced keen interest in RINL''s (Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited , known as Visakhapatnam steel plant) special steel products.

#IREL evinces interest in RINL's special steel products



Kathua developed by Modi, blessed by Yogi: Dr Jitendra

Jammu, April 10 (UNI) Union Minister and BJP Candidate for Udhampur-Doda-Kathua Lok Sabha constituency Dr Jitendra Singh said on Wednesday that neglected by Congress for several decades, the entire development in Udhampur Kathua Doda constituency had happened only in the last 10 years after Narendra Modi took over as Prime Minister.

#Kathua developed by Modi #blessed by Yogi: Dr Jitendra

Day temperature to rise in Odisha from April 15-CEC

Bhubaneswar, April 10 (UNI) The day temperature across Odisha, presently comfortable following rains in several parts, is likely to rise from April 15, the SOA''s Centre for Environment and Climate (CEC) said on Wednesday.

#Day temperature to rise in Odisha from April 15-CEC

Russia imposes more personal sanctions against UK citizens

Moscow, April 10 (UNI) Russia has imposed personal sanctions against a number of employees of UK government agencies, the information technology field, and the legal services market, the Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.

#Russia imposes more personal sanctions against UK citizens

Eight people missing in ship collision off China's Hainan island found dead

Beijing, April 10 (UNI) All eight people missing as a result of a collision between a Chinese fishing vessel and a Panamanian container ship off China''s Hainan Island have been found dead, Chinese media reported on Wednesday.

#Eight people missing in ship collision off China's Hainan island found dead

Turkey mulls sending S-400 weapons to Iraq border for operation against PKK

Ankara, April 10 (UNI) The Turkish military is considering deploying Russian-made S-400 air defence systems along the southeastern border with Iraq as Ankara prepares to crack down on Iraqi Kurdish militants, the media reported on Wednesday.

#Turkey mulls sending S-400 weapons to Iraq border for operation against PKK

KABIL signs MoU with CSIR-IMMT on technical, knowledge cooperation for critical minerals

Bhubaneswar, April 10 (UNI) Khanij Bidesh India Limited (KABIL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (CSIR-IMMT) for technical and knowledge cooperation in critical minerals.

#KABIL signs MoU with CSIR-IMMT on technical # knowledge cooperation for critical minerals

Day temperatures above normal at few places over Rajasthan, Assam

Pune, April 10 (UNI) Day temperatures were appreciably above normal (3.1°C to 5.0°C) at a few places over west Rajasthan, Assam, Meghalaya, Kerala, and Mahe; at isolated places over Jammu, Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit, Baltistan, Muzaffarabad, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, and east Rajasthan; above normal (1.6°C to 3.0°C) at many places over Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat state; at a few places over West Bengal and Sikkim, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura; coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam; Tamil Nadu; Puducherry and Karaikal; and Lakshadweep; at isolated places over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, west Madhya Pradesh, Konkan, Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, and Karnataka.

#Day temperatures above normal at few places over Rajasthan # Assam

Thunderstorms expected in Vidarbha & Marathwada

Pune, April 10 (UNI) Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning, squall and hailstorm very likely at isolated places over Vidarbha. Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning gusty winds and hailstorm likely at isolated places over Marathwada during next 24 hours.

#Thunderstorms expected in Vidarbha & Marathwada

Odisha: Security personnel destroy Maoist camps inside Gandhamardan forest

Bhubaneswar, April 10 (UNI) A joint operation by the Special Operation Group (SOG) of Odisha police and the District Voluntary Force (DVF) in bordering areas of Bargarh and Balangir districts has successfully destroyed Maoist camps within the Gandhamardan forest.

#Odisha: Security personnel destroy Maoist camps inside Gandhamardan forest

It's make-or-break clashes with ISL league title & playoffs hopes hanging in balance

Kolkata, Apr 10 (UNI) The Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 steps into its final Matchweek 22 with the clash between East Bengal FC and Punjab FC on Wednesday night.

#It's make-or-break clashes with ISL league title & playoffs hopes hanging in balance



Rupee up 13 paise against USD

Mumbai, April 10 (UNI) The Rupee on Wednesday rallied paise to close at 83.19, against USD on selling of US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Foreign exchange said.

#Rupee up 13 paise against USD



CSIR-CCMB & BFI-Biome network collaborate to propel biomedical innovation

Hyderabad, Apr 10 (UNI) The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), a premier life science research organization under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), has embarked on a strategic partnership with Blockchain For Impact (BFI) under the BFI-Biome Virtual Network Program, aimed at catalyzing biomedical research and innovation in India.

#CSIR-CCMB & BFI-Biome network collaborate to propel biomedical innovation

Eight people confirmed dead after ship collision in China

Beijing, Apr 10 (UNI) All eight people who were missing after a collision between a fishing boat and a commercial ship off the southwestern coast of south China''s Hainan Province have been confirmed dead, the provincial maritime search and rescue center said on Wednesday.

#Eight people confirmed dead after ship collision in China



Maha Cong chief escapes with minor injury after car crash

Mumbai, April 10 (UNI) Maharashtra State Congress president Nana Patole''s car was completely wrecked in an accident in Bhandara when a truck collided with his car prompting Patole to term it as a deliberate attack on his life.

#Maha Cong chief escapes with minor injury after car crash



Amit Shah accuses Mamata of appeasement policy,assures CAA to be implemented in Bengal

Balurghat, Apr 10 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday lambasted the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress, accusing the ruling party of banking on votes from infiltrators from across the border and assured the people that none can stop the implementation of CAA for granting citizenship to Hindu, Sikh, Buddhists.

#Amit Shah accuses Mamata of appeasement policy #assures CAA to be implemented in Bengal



Rupee up 13 paise against USD

Mumbai, Apr 10 (UNI) The rupee advanced 13 paise to 83.19 in the opening session on the selling of the US dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said on Wednesday.

#Rupee up 13 paise against USD

80 people hospitalized in Zambia due to suspected food poisoning

Lusaka, Apr 10 (UNI) At least 80 people were rushed to various hospitals due to suspected food poisoning after they bought shawarma, a kind of meat or chicken wrap, at a fast food outlet in Zambia''s Chililabombwe Town in Copperbelt Province, the police said on Tuesday.

#80 people hospitalized in Zambia due to suspected food poisoning



2 terrorists killed in intelligence-based operation in NW Pakistan

Islamabad, Apr 10 (UNI) Two terrorists were killed during an intelligence-based operation in Pakistan''s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the military said on Tuesday.

#2 terrorists killed in intelligence-based operation in NW Pakistan



Bihar: 6 people charred alive in Sasaram, CM expresses grief

Sasaram, April 9 (UNI) At least six people, including three women and an equal number of children, were charred alive when fire suddenly broke out from an electric transformer in Ibrahimpur of Kachhua outpost Sasaram in Rohtas district on Tuesday.

#Bihar: 6 people charred alive in Sasaram #CM expresses grief

Excise policy case against Kejriwal biggest political conspiracy post-independence: Sanjay Singh

Chandigarh, Apr 9 (UNI) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh said on Tuesday that the excise policy case against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and other leaders of the outfit is the "biggest political conspiracy after independence".

#Excise policy case against Kejriwal biggest political conspiracy post-independence: Sanjay Singh



GT aim to end RR''s unbeaten tag as 150th IPL appearance awaits Chahal

Jaipur, April 9 (UNI) The upcoming IPL match between the Gujarat Titans and the Rajasthan Royals is generating significant excitement among cricket enthusiasts. Gujarat, despite facing recent setbacks, is determined to challenge Rajasthan''s unbeaten streak and emerge victorious.

#GT aim to end RR''s unbeaten tag as 150th IPL appearance awaits Chahal



GT aim to end RR''s unbeaten tag as 150th IPL appearance awaits Chahal

Jaipur, April 9 (UNI) The upcoming IPL match between the Gujarat Titans and the Rajasthan Royals is generating significant excitement among cricket enthusiasts. Gujarat, despite facing recent setbacks, is determined to challenge Rajasthan''s unbeaten streak and emerge victorious.

#GT aim to end RR''s unbeaten tag as 150th IPL appearance awaits Chahal



GT aim to end RR''s unbeaten tag as 150th IPL appearance awaits Chahal

Jaipur, April 9 (UNI) The upcoming IPL match between the Gujarat Titans and the Rajasthan Royals is generating significant excitement among cricket enthusiasts. Gujarat, despite facing recent setbacks, is determined to challenge Rajasthan''s unbeaten streak and emerge victorious.

#GT aim to end RR''s unbeaten tag as 150th IPL appearance awaits Chahal

Jaipur Rugs collaborates with Archdais competition platform for its flagship store

New Delhi, Apr 9 (UNI) India’a leading handmade rugs manufacturer, Jaipur Rugs has roped in architectural and design competition platform Archdais to invite architects and interior designers to compete and win prize money worth up to Rs 3 lakh.

#Jaipur Rugs collaborates with Archdais competition platform for its flagship store

Maha Congress chief spokesperson demands to cancel candidature of Chandrapur BJP nominee

Mumbai, Apr 9 (UNI) Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee chief spokesperson Atul Londhe on Tuesday demanded to cancel candidature of Chandrapur BJP nominee Sudhir Mungantiwar for alleged violation of the model code of conduct and election rules during the election rally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Chandrapur on Monday.

#Maha Congress chief spokesperson demands to cancel candidature of Chandrapur BJP nominee

BJP MP writes to J&K Chief Secretary to resolve issues of CIC operators

Srinagar, April 9 (UNI) BJP Rajya Sabha Member Ghulam Ali Khatana has written to Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo to take cognizance of the long pending issues of CIC (community information centre) operators working under the Rural Development Department (RDD).

#BJP MP writes to J&K Chief Secretary to resolve issues of CIC operators

Hepatitis viruses kill 3,500 people daily, mortality rising: WHO

Geneva, April 9 (UNI) Hepatitis B and C infections claim 3,500 lives a day globally, and the number is increasing, while 6,000 people are newly infected with the disease every day, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said in a report on Tuesday.

#Hepatitis viruses kill 3 #500 people daily # mortality rising: WHO

Bus swept away by floods in Kenya, 51 escape death

Nairobi, April 9 (UNI) Fifty-one people narrowly escaped death after a bus they were traveling in was swept away by raging floods along the Nairobi-Garissa highway on Monday night, the police said on Tuesday.

#Bus swept away by floods in Kenya # 51 escape death

Bulgaria to hold elections for National Assembly, European Parliament on June 9

Sofia, April 9 (UNI) Bulgaria will hold elections for the National Assembly and the European Parliament on June 9, according to decrees signed by President Rumen Radev on Tuesday morning.

#Bulgaria to hold elections for National Assembly # European Parliament on June 9



Ahead of Eid, markets in Kashmir abuzz with shoppers

Srinagar, Apr 9 (UNI) Ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr markets in Srinagar and other parts of the Kashmir valley wore a festive look on Tuesday as people came out in large numbers for shopping.

#Ahead of Eid #markets in Kashmir abuzz with shoppers



Maha Congress spokesperson Raju Waghmare joins Shiv Sena (Shinde)

Mumbai, Apr 9 (UNI) In yet another major jolt to the Congress party in the State just days before Lok Sabha elections, Maharashtra Congress spokesperson Raju Waghmare resigned from the party and joined Shiv Sena (Shinde) on Tuesday in presence of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.

#Maha Congress spokesperson Raju Waghmare joins Shiv Sena (Shinde)

Jaipur Rugs collaborates with Archdais competition platform for its flagship store

New Delhi, Apr 9 (UNI) India’a leading handmade rugs manufacturer, Jaipur Rugs has roped in architectural and design competition platform Archdais to invite architects and interior designers to compete and win prize money worth up to Rs 3 lakh.

#Jaipur Rugs collaborates with Archdais competition platform for its flagship store

Possibility of war in Europe ‘looming in horizon’: Borrell

Brussels, April 9 (UNI) The possibility of war in Europe is "looming in the horizon" amid armed conflicts all over the globe, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Tuesday.

#Possibility of war in Europe ‘looming in horizon’: Borrell



People want Rahul and Priyanka to contest from Amethi, Rae Bareli: Akhilesh

Deoria (UP), Apr 9 (UNI) National Spokesperson of Congress and candidate from Deoria Akhilesh Pratap Singh on Tuesday said that everyone wishes that Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra should contest elections from Amethi and Rae Bareli from the INDI alliance.

#People want Rahul and Priyanka to contest from Amethi #Rae Bareli: Akhilesh

Altair expands operations in Chennai, opens new office

Chennai, Apr 9 (UNI) Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), a global leader in computational intelligence, product development, high-performance computing (HPC), and data analytics, expanded its operations in Chennai with the opening of its new office on Tuesday.

#Altair expands operations in Chennai # opens new office

Congress deceived Telangana people with false promises: Kishan Reddy

Hyderabad, Apr 9 (UNI) Union Minister and Telangana BJP President G Kishan Reddy accused the Congress party of deceiving the people of Telangana with false guarantees, likening their actions to those seen in Karnataka.

#Congress deceived Telangana people with false promises: Kishan Reddy



Three Tripura government employees suspended for alleged violation of MCC

Agartala, Apr 9 (UNI) Three more employees of the Tripura government have been put under suspension following instructions from the Election Commission on the allegation of violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC).

#Three Tripura government employees suspended for alleged violation of MCC

10 people missing as DRC-registered ship capsizes in Lake Tanganyika

Dar es Salaam, Apr 9 (UNI) At least 10 people, including two Chinese nationals, are missing after a vessel registered in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) capsized in Lake Tanganyika on Saturday night, Tanzania''s shipping authorities said in a statement late Monday.

#10 people missing as DRC-registered ship capsizes in Lake Tanganyika



Candidates need not disclose details of every moveable property : SC

New Delhi, Apr 9 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday held that candidates contesting elections are not required to disclose each and every moveable property owned by them or their dependents unless they are of substantial value or reflect a luxurious lifestyle.

#Candidates need not disclose details of every moveable property : SC



Industrialist Harshavardhan Neotia appears before ED

Kolkata, Apr 9 (UNI) The city-based industrialist and Ambuja Neotia Group Chairman Harshavardhan Neotia on Tuesday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) at the CGO Complex in Salt Lake responding to a summon, official sources said.

#Industrialist Harshavardhan Neotia appears before ED

Eight people injured in clashes during anti-NATO march in Italy’s Naples

Rome, Apr 9 (UNI) Eight people have been injured in clashes between police and demonstrators taking part in an anti-NATO rally in the Italian city of Naples, Italian media reported.

#Eight people injured in clashes during anti-NATO march in Italy’s Naples



Sri Lanka women team captain Athapaththu quashes retirement speculation

Colombo, Apr 9 (UNI) Sri Lanka Women’s team captain Chamari Athapaththu has cleared the air about her future in international cricket.

#Sri Lanka women team captain Athapaththu quashes retirement speculation



Sri Lanka women team captain Athapaththu quashes retirement speculation

Colombo, Apr 9 (UNI) Sri Lanka Women’s team captain Chamari Athapaththu has cleared the air about her future in international cricket.

#Sri Lanka women team captain Athapaththu quashes retirement speculation



Court asks Mumbai top cop if Nitish Rane & others'' hate speeches warrant FIR

Mumbai, April 9 (UNI)The Bombay High Court has directed Police Commissioners of Mumbai and neighbouring Mira Bhayandar city to personally review recordings and transcripts of alleged hate speeches delivered by MLA Nitish Rane, MLA Geeta Jain, and Legislator T Raja and inform the court if an FIR will be registered.

#Court asks Mumbai top cop if Nitish Rane & others'' hate speeches warrant FIR



Sensex opens at historic high of 75,124.28

Mumbai, April 9 (UNI) The BSE Sensex on Tuesday opened at an all-time high, touching the 75,000-level for the first time at 75124.28, up 382 points as buying was seen across board amid mixed global cues.

#Sensex opens at historic high of 75 #124.28



Dy CM Ajit Pawar greets people on Gudhipadwa & Marathi New Year

Mumbai, Apr 9 (UNI) Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Tuesday wished the people of the state on the occasion of ''Gudhipadwa'' and Marathi New Year with these words, "May the idol of success, fame, and power go high in the sky."
In his message, Pawar stated that “May Gudhipadwa, which is celebrated by erecting every house Gudhi with the arrival of the spring season, and the Marathi New Year that begins with it, bring happiness, prosperity, vitality, enthusiasm, joy, and good health in all of our lives. May everyone''s hopes and dreams come true.

#Dy CM Ajit Pawar greets people on Gudhipadwa & Marathi New Year



Iranian FM opens new consulate in Damascus following Israeli strike

Damascus, Apr 9 (UNI) Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian opened a new consulate building in the Syrian capital of Damascus on Monday, following the destruction of the previous consulate by an Israeli strike last week.

#Iranian FM opens new consulate in Damascus following Israeli strike



No special drive to reopen cases of HRA mismatch, clarifies CBDT

New Delhi, April 8 (UNI) The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on Monday dismissed media reports which claimed that the tax department has launched a special drive to re-open cases of mismatch between house rent allowance (HRA) and actual rent paid by taxpayers.

#No special drive to reopen cases of HRA mismatch #clarifies CBDT

Maha: Prisoner escapes from moving police van

Kolhapur (Maharashtra), April 8 (UNI) A prisoner escaped by jumping from a police vehicle at Sonkhed in Maharashtra''s Nanded district on Monday, police said.

#Maha: Prisoner escapes from moving police van



MPCC chief takes swipe at PM Modi

Mumbai, Apr 8 (UNI) Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Nana Patole on Monday took a swipe at BJP and the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre, claiming that there was development of only one family that of industrialist Gautum Adani during its 10-year rule.

#MPCC chief takes swipe at PM Modi

Naidu promises Rs 6,000 monthly pension for physically challenged

Vijayawada, April 8 (UNI) The TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu here on Monday promised a Rs 6,000 monthly pension for the physically challenged if the TDP, Jana Sena, and the BJP alliance voted to power.

#Naidu promises Rs 6 #000 monthly pension for physically challenged

Singapore Tourism Board, PhonePe enter strategic partnership

Bengaluru, April 8 (UNI) The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and PhonePe have recently signed a two-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing the tourism experience for visitors to Singapore, particularly from India.

#Singapore Tourism Board # PhonePe enter strategic partnership

Telangana police bust online cricket betting operation

Hyderabad, April 8 (UNI) The Telangana Police have dismantled an online cricket betting syndicate, leading to the arrest of four individuals, including a bookie, sub-bookie, and two punters.

#Telangana police bust online cricket betting operation



Tejaswi pulls up Modi for not giving special status to Bihar

Gaya, Apr 8 (UNI) Leader of the opposition in Assembly Tejaswi Prasad Yadav on Monday pulled up Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not giving special status to Bihar.

#Tejaswi pulls up Modi for not giving special status to Bihar



J & K People will give a befitting reply to BJP in LS election : Farooq

Srinagar, Apr 8 (UNI) National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Monday said that people will give a befitting reply to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Lok Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir.

#J & K People will give a befitting reply to BJP in LS election : Farooq



People assured of PM Modi''s return to power: UP CM Yogi

Wardha (Maharashtra), Apr 8 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday claimed there was a nationwide sentiment in favour of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and said the people are assured of Prime Minister Narendra Modi''s inevitable return.

#People assured of PM Modi''s return to power: UP CM Yogi

Dozens of suspected gunmen killed in Nigerian military airstrikes

Abuja, Apr 8 (UNI) Dozens of suspected gunmen were killed in separate air raids by Nigerian troops in the northern part of the country over the weekend, the air force said.

#Dozens of suspected gunmen killed in Nigerian military airstrikes

CIPD urges ECI to exempt confiscation of money, fears drying out of Petrol bunks

Chennai, Apr 8 (UNI) The Consortium of Indian Petroleum Dealers (CIPD) on Monday urged
the Election Commission of India to exempt them fron confiscation of money by the flying
squads as supplies will be blocked by Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) and petrol bunks
wouyld go dry.

#CIPD urges ECI to exempt confiscation of money # fears drying out of Petrol bunks



Biden impeachment inquiry could lead to family prosecution if Trump reelected

Washington, April 8 (UNI) Republicans'' efforts to impeach US President Joe Biden appear to be falling apart due to a lack of evidence, but their work could lay the foundation for federal investigations and prosecution of his family if Donald Trump is reelected as president, the Axios news portal reported on Monday, citing a source close to the Trump campaign.

#Biden impeachment inquiry could lead to family prosecution if Trump reelected

Telangana CID Spl team executes 29-year-old pending NBW against fugitive dacoit

Hyderabad, April 8 (UNI) The Telangana CID''s special execution team successfully executed a 29-year-old pending Non-Bailable Warrant (NBW) against a fugitive dacoit who had been evading police authorities.

#Telangana CID Spl team executes 29-year-old pending NBW against fugitive dacoit



Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh demands suspension of NIA SP

Kolkata, Apr 8 (UNI) Trinamool Congress spokesman Kunal Ghosh on
Monday in a letter to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) chief
demanded immediate suspension of NIA SP Dhan Ram Singh for his alleged
involvement in "political conspiracy" with the BJP against the ruling
TMC in
West Bengal.

#Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh demands suspension of NIA SP

Air India appoints Jayaraj Shanmugam as Head of Global Airport Operations

Kolkata, Apr 8 (UNI) Air India on Monday announced the appointment of Jayaraj Shanmugam as Head of Global Airport Operations.

#Air India appoints Jayaraj Shanmugam as Head of Global Airport Operations

Penguin to revive The Indian Historical discourse with upcoming books

Kolkata, Apr 8 (UNI) Penguin Random House India has announced the continuation of the esteemed series in Modern Indian History, edited by late Professor Bipan Chandra, and Professors Mridula Mukherjee and Aditya Mukherjee.

#Penguin to revive The Indian Historical discourse with upcoming books

Social security pensions being provided to over 66 lakh beneficiaries: AP CM

Ongole, Apr 8 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy has said the YSRCP government has been providing social security pensions to more than 66 lakh beneficiaries by spending over Rs 2000 crore a month without corruption or discrimination based on caste, religion, and political affiliation.

#Social security pensions being provided to over 66 lakh beneficiaries: AP CM

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Houthi attacks in Red Sea double shipping costs from China to Europe

Brussels, April 8 (UNI) The cost of shipping a container from China to Europe has doubled, while insurance rates surged 60% due to the need to reroute vessels away from the Red Sea amid attacks by Yemen''s Houthis, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Monday.

#Houthi attacks in Red Sea double shipping costs from China to Europe

Kolkata Metro decides to impose penalty

Kolkata, Apr 8 (UNI) In a bid to maintain cleanliness and stop growing
littering, Kolkata Metro has decided to launch a campaign among the
commuters
and impose a penalty up to Rs 500 as fine, official sources said on Monday.

#Kolkata Metro decides to impose penalty



Housing Under Modi - A 10-Year Retrospective – NAREDCO-ANAROCK Report

Mumbai, Apr 8 (UNI) The Indian residential real estate market has greatly benefited from several reforms by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi led NDA government,
helping the industry to not only to emerge stronger but also to scale new heights, a published report said on Monday.

#Housing Under Modi - A 10-Year Retrospective – NAREDCO-ANAROCK Report

Young talents & perfect planning script Mohammedan Sporting's I-League fairytale

Shillong, Apr 8 (UNI) I-League 2023–24 was no Punic War for Mohammedan Sporting, it was a simple ball game that demanded remarkable consistency in a 24-match streak.

#Young talents & perfect planning script Mohammedan Sporting's I-League fairytale

Disappointed with ticket distribution, Lingayat seer decides to contest as Independent

Bengaluru, Apr 8 (UNI) Marking a significant development in Karnataka politics, Jagadguru Fakira Dingaleshwar Mahaswami on Monday decided to contest as an independent candidate from the Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency.

#Disappointed with ticket distribution # Lingayat seer decides to contest as Independent

Every game is now a big game: Mumbai City FC head coach Petr Kratky

Mumbai, Apr 8 (UNI) Mumbai City FC will face Sergio Lobera''s Odisha FC at the Mumbai Football Arena on Monday night during Matchweek 21 of the Indian Super League (ISL), with a final-like mentality according to Islanders head coach Petr Kratky.

#Every game is now a big game: Mumbai City FC head coach Petr Kratky



Syah Udaipur Hosts Ambassador Eric Garcetti for an Unforgettable Dining Experience

Udaipur (Rajasthan) [India], April 8: Udaipur is a stunning city popular for its awesome all-natural appeal plus historic royal palaces.

JSW One Platforms appoints Dr Ranjan Pai as Independent Director

Mumbai, April 8 (UNI) JSW One Platforms on Monday said it has appointed Dr Ranjan Pai as an Independent Director on its Board.

#JSW One Platforms appoints Dr Ranjan Pai as Independent Director

Probes continue as more suspected asbestos found in Australia's Victoria

Sydney, Apr 8 (UNI) The environmental watchdog in the Australian state of Victoria said on Monday that investigations are ongoing into the source of mulch, as more sites were found containing potential asbestos.

#Probes continue as more suspected asbestos found in Australia's Victoria



Jayaraj Shanmugam is Air India''s head of Global Airport Operations

Mumbai, April 8 (UNI) Air India on Monday said it has appointed Jayaraj Shanmugam as Head of Global Airport Operations.

#Jayaraj Shanmugam is Air India''''s head of Global Airport Operations

Brazil judge opens inquiry into Elon Musk

Brasilia, April 8 (UNI) The Supreme Court of Brazil has launched a probe into Elon Musk after the X owner obstructed justice challenging the court''s order to block certain accounts on his social media platform and declared lifting of the "unconstitutional" restrictions on several formerly Twitter handles.

#Brazil judge opens inquiry into Elon Musk



Rupee up 5 paise against USD

Mumbai, Apr 8 (UNI) The rupee advanced five paise to 80.25 in the opening session on the sale of
US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said.

#Rupee up 5 paise against USD



Israeli troops withdrawn from Gaza to prepare Rafah operation

Jerusalem, Apr 8 (UNI) Israeli troops were withdrawn from southern Gaza in preparation for a possible operation in the city of Rafah, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said on Sunday.

#Israeli troops withdrawn from Gaza to prepare Rafah operation



LS Polls: Cong only abuse us but do not speak on real issues: Azad

Jammu, Apr 7 (UNI) Former chief minister and Chairman Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP), Ghulam Nabi Azad, said on Sunday that the Congress party only abuses his party but does not speak on the real issues.

#LS Polls: Cong only abuse us but do not speak on real issues: Azad



Tim David, Romario sheperd MI to their first win of IPL 2024

Mumbai, Apr 7 (UNI) Romario Shepherd and Tim David''s late-onslaught powered Mumbai Indians to their first victory in a day-night match of IPL 2024 at Wankhede Stadium here on Sunday.

#Tim David #Romario sheperd MI to their first win of IPL 2024



Tim David, Romario sheperd MI to their first win of IPL 2024

Mumbai, Apr 7 (UNI) Romario Shepherd and Tim David''s late-onslaught powered Mumbai Indians to their first victory in a day-night match of IPL 2024 at Wankhede Stadium here on Sunday.

#Tim David #Romario sheperd MI to their first win of IPL 2024

UAE to participate in 21st China-ASEAN Expo as special partner

Nanning, Apr 7 (UNI) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has confirmed its participation in this year''s China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) as a Special Partner Country, marking the very first time the expo has had a Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member as its special partner, said the CAEXPO Secretariat on Sunday.

#UAE to participate in 21st China-ASEAN Expo as special partner

Karnataka gears up for high temperatures

Bengaluru, Apr 7 (UNI) The recent weather conditions in Bengaluru and various parts of Karnataka have sparked concerns due to an unusual rise in temperatures.

#Karnataka gears up for high temperatures



Akhilesh demands a probe into Mukhtar''s death under the supervision of SC judge

Ghazipur (UP), Apr 7 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday demanded that the death of mafia-turned-politician and former MLA Mukhtar Ansari be probed under the supervision of a sitting judge of the Supreme Court.

#Akhilesh demands a probe into Mukhtar''''s death under the supervision of SC judge

Over 800 people evacuated in China due to flooding

Beijing, April 7 (UNI) The authorities of Yingde County of the Qingyuan district in China''s southern Guangdong Province have evacuated 832 people due to flooding, the state-run China Central Television broadcaster reported on Sunday.

#Over 800 people evacuated in China due to flooding



KTR accuses Cong of deceiving people with false guarantees

Hyderabad, April 7 (UNI) K T Rama Rao (KTR), working president of the BRS and former Minister, has lambasted the Congress party, alleging that it has betrayed the people with its promises of six guarantees.

#KTR accuses Cong of deceiving people with false guarantees



Boca Juniors beat Newell''s to keep alive title hopes

Buenos Aires, Apr 7 (UNI) Boca Juniors boosted their hopes of a playoff berth with a 3-1 away win over Newell''s Old Boys in Argentina''s Primera Division on Saturday.

#Boca Juniors beat Newell''''s to keep alive title hopes



Boca Juniors beat Newell''s to keep alive title hopes

Buenos Aires, Apr 7 (UNI) Boca Juniors boosted their hopes of a playoff berth with a 3-1 away win over Newell''s Old Boys in Argentina''s Primera Division on Saturday.

#Boca Juniors beat Newell''''s to keep alive title hopes



I will not rest till poverty gets wiped out of the country: PM Modi

Nawada, Apr 7 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday declared that he would not rest till poverty is wiped out of the country.

#I will not rest till poverty gets wiped out of the country: PM Modi



Nirmala Sitharaman confusing Karnataka people on drought relief: Siddaramaiah

Bengaluru, April 7 (UNI) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has criticised the Central Government''s delay and apparent confusion regarding the allocation of NDRF funds, accusing Union Ministers Amit Shah and Nirmala Sitharaman of evading timely decisions and attempting to confuse the public with misleading statements.

#Nirmala Sitharaman confusing Karnataka people on drought relief: Siddaramaiah



J&K: Police attach properties of three terror activists in Baramulla

Srinagar, April 7 (UNI) Police attach the properties of three alleged terror activists who have infiltrated Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district.

#J&K: Police attach properties of three terror activists in Baramulla



Heavy rainfall, floods cause significant property damage in Australia''s NSW

Sydney, April 7 (UNI) Heavy rainfall across the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) and subsequent floods caused significant property damage in the state.

#Heavy rainfall #floods cause significant property damage in Australia''''s NSW



ISL: NorthEast United beat Kerala Blasters to boost playoff hopes

Guwahati, April 7 (UNI) NorthEast United FC defeated Kerala Blasters FC by 2-0 at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium to cap off the Saturday double header of Matchweek 21 of the Indian Super League (ISL) match here.

#ISL: NorthEast United beat Kerala Blasters to boost playoff hopes



Pellegrini wins presidential election in Slovakia

Bratislava, April 7 (UNI) Slovak parliament speaker Peter Pellegrini, who opposes arms supplies to Ukraine, has won the presidential election in Slovakia with 53.12% of the votes, data from the Slovak Statistical Office showed on Sunday after all ballots were processed.

#Pellegrini wins presidential election in Slovakia

2 terrorists killed in military operation in SW Pakistan

Islamabad, Apr 6 (UNI) Two terrorists were killed in an operation by security forces in Pakistan''s southwest Balochistan province, the military said in a statement on Saturday.

#2 terrorists killed in military operation in SW Pakistan

Meghalaya: HDPE pipes melts in major fire

Shillong, Apr 6 (UNI) In a major fire, rolls of High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) pipes worth over Rs 80 lakhs melted into flames here in Meghalaya on Saturday evening.

#Meghalaya: HDPE pipes melts in major fire

Indonesia operates 2,800 extra flights for Eid homecoming

Jakarta, Apr 6 (UNI) Indonesia has operated 2,800 extra flights for the Eid el-Fitr homecoming season, according to Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi.

#Indonesia operates 2 #800 extra flights for Eid homecoming



People across India & abroad will participate in AAP''s Samuhik Upwas: Rai

New Delhi, Apr 6 (UNI) Accusing the BJP-led central government of conspiring against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by misusing ED to arrest him, AAP Delhi State Convenor Gopal Rai announced on Saturday that all the ministers, MLAs, MPs, and councillors of the party, including people across India and abroad, will participate in the party’s mass fasting event on April 7.

#People across India & abroad will participate in AAP''s Samuhik Upwas: Rai

Former JE sentenced to 3 years RI & Rs 2 lakh penalty in DA case

Bhubaneswar, Apr 6 (UNI) Special Judge, Vigilance, Jeypore, on Saturday convicted a former Junior Engineer in a disproportionate case and sentenced him to three years imprisonment with a fine of Rs 2 lakh.

#Former JE sentenced to 3 years RI & Rs 2 lakh penalty in DA case

Elusive butterfly species Neptis philyra discovered in Arunachal’s Tale Valley Wildlife Sanctuary

Itanagar, Apr 6 (UNI) Much to the delight of nature lovers especially conservationists, a remarkable discovery unfolded in the heart of Tale Valley Wildlife Sanctuary in Arunachal Pradesh with a group of butterfly enthusiasts documenting for the first time in India an elusive butterfly species, Neptis philyra, a member of the family Nymphalidae recently.

#Elusive butterfly species Neptis philyra discovered in Arunachal’s Tale Valley Wildlife Sanctuary

93 per cent women know about Lok Sabha elections: survey

Pune, Apr 6 (UNI) In a survey conducted ahead of upcoming Lok Sabha elections, it was found that 93 per cent of women voters in various districts of Maharashtra expressed that it is important to elect people''s representatives and to carry out development work.

#93 per cent women know about Lok Sabha elections: survey

Day temperatures above normal over Gangetic West Bengal, Odisha

Pune, Apr 6 (UNI) Day temperatures were appreciably above normal (3.1°C to 5.0°C) at a few places over Gangetic West Bengal, Odisha and Rayalaseema; at isolated places over Bihar, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura, east Madhya Pradesh, Saurashtra and Kutch, Konkan and Goa, Telangana, north interior Karnataka, coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam and Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal; above normal (1.6°C to 3.0°C) at most places over Punjab and Jharkhand; at many places over Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Marathwada and Kerala and Mahe; at a few places over Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi; at isolated places over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Assam and Meghalaya, Vidarbha, Madhya Maharashtra, south interior Karnataka and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

#Day temperatures above normal over Gangetic West Bengal # Odisha

Election: Arunachal IGP advocates utilizing GBs’ services for smooth, peaceful conduct of polls

Itanagar, Apr 6 (UNI) In the run up to the forthcoming simultaneous elections to the 18th Lok Sabha and 11th Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh, Inspector General of Police, PHQ Itanagar, Take Ringu has emphasized the necessity of readiness to manage any situation, suggesting the utilization of Gaon Burahs’ services for smooth and peaceful conduct of the polls.

#Election: Arunachal IGP advocates utilizing GBs’ services for smooth # peaceful conduct of polls

Indian Men’s Hockey Team go down 1-5 to Australia in their opening game of tour

Perth, Apr 6 (UNI) The Indian Men’s Hockey Team went down 1-5 against Australia in their first opening game of the five-match Test series here.

#Indian Men’s Hockey Team go down 1-5 to Australia in their opening game of tour



Telangana: ACB traps Sub-Inspector accepting Rs 30,000 bribe

Hyderabad, Apr 6 (UNI) The sleuths of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) caught a Sub-Inspector of Police on Saturday at Madhapur Police Station, Cyberabad, when he was accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000.

#Telangana: ACB traps Sub-Inspector accepting Rs 30 #000 bribe



Indian Hockey Captains call for global peace & harmony through WhiteCard campaign

New Delhi, Apr 6 (UNI) On the occasion of the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, observed on April 6 every year, the Indian Hockey Captains joined the #WhiteCard
Campaign to showcase their commitment towards peace efforts worldwide.

#Indian Hockey Captains call for global peace & harmony through WhiteCard campaign

Verstappen tops F1 Japanese GP final practice

Suzuka (Japan), Apr 6 (UNI) Red Bull''s Max Verstappen showed that he remains the man to beat at the Formula One Japanese Grand Prix, after topping the timesheets in the weekend''s final practice session on Saturday.

#Verstappen tops F1 Japanese GP final practice

Verstappen takes pole for F1 Japanese GP

Suzuka (Japan), Apr 6 (UNI) Red Bull''s Max Verstappen will start Sunday''s Formula One Japanese Grand Prix from pole position after edging teammate Sergio Perez in Qualifying at Suzuka on Saturday.

#Verstappen takes pole for F1 Japanese GP

Convicted IAS placed under suspension by HP Government

Shimla, Apr (UNI) Himachal Pradesh government has suspended Additional Deputy Commissioner Chamba Naveen Tanwar (IAS) after he was convicted by a Court in Uttar Pradesh and sentenced to three years imprisonment in an eight-year-old case.

#Convicted IAS placed under suspension by HP Government

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Peru, Paraguay to meet in Copa America warmup

Lima, Apr 6 (UNI) Peru and Paraguay will step up their preparations for this year''s Copa America in the United States with a friendly in early June, the Peruvian football federation (FPF) said.

#Peru # Paraguay to meet in Copa America warmup

Punjab BSP chief issued notice for using loudspeaker

Hoshiarpur (Punjab), April 6 (UNI) The Hoshiarpur SDM-cum-Assistant Returning Officer has issued a notice to Punjab Bahujan Samaj Party president for using a loudspeaker without prior permission and sought an explanation within 24 hours.

#Punjab BSP chief issued notice for using loudspeaker



Mexico to appeal to UN''s ICJ after police attack on embassy in Ecuador

Mexico City, April 6 (UNI) The Mexican government will appeal to the UN International Court of Justice (ICJ) to condemn the actions of the Ecuadorian authorities after police attacked the diplomatic mission in Quito that left several diplomatic staff members injured, Mexican Foreign Minister Alicia Barcena said on Saturday.

#Mexico to appeal to UN''s ICJ after police attack on embassy in Ecuador