Beijing, April 26 (UNI) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday in Beijing.
Cairo, April 25 (UNI) Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi held phone talks with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Wednesday, during which they stressed the necessity of ending the ongoing Gaza conflict and implementing the two-state solution.
Mohali. Apr 22 (UNI) In a major breakthrough, Punjab Police apprehended two alleged members of an inter-state arms cartel from SAS Nagar district, a top officer said on Monday.
Hubballi, April 21 (UNI) BJP National President JP Nadda on Sunday expressed reservations about the state police''s capability to conduct a fair investigation into the alleged murder of Neha Hiremath.
Shimla, Apr 20 (UNI) The Himachal Pradesh Gayan Vigayan Samiti (HGVS) on Saturday lodged a complaint with the director of Higher Education, raising concerns over rise in religious activities and rituals in state-run schools.
Hoshiarpur (Punjab), Apr 20 (UNI) In response to the recent assault on Dr. Sunil Bhagat, senior Medical Officer (SMO), ESI Hospital, Hoshiarpur, the Punjab Civil Medical Services Association (PCMSA) has announced a comprehensive state-wide symbolic strike scheduled for the upcoming Monday.
Quito, April 20 (UNI) Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa has declared a two-month state of emergency in the country over a massive energy crisis.
New Delhi, April 19 (UNI) Voting started on Friday in 102 parliamentary constituencies across 21 states and union territories to elect members to the 18th Lok Sabha whose results will be out after 47 days and seven phases of polling.
New Delhi, April 18 (UNI) The World'' s largest democracy India is all set to go to Lok Sabha Polls 2024 to begin on Friday, with polling will be held in 102 constituencies spread across 21 states and Union Territories in the first phase.
New Delhi, April 18 (UNI) The World'' s largest democracy India is all set to go to Lok Sabha Polls 2024 to being on Friday, with polling will be held in 102 constituencies spread across 21 states and Union Territories in the first phase.
Mumbai, Apr 18 (UNI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday issued notification for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections 2024 for 11 constituencies, including Aurangabad, in the fourth phase election to be held on May 13.
New Delhi, Apr 18 (UNI) The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday issued notification for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections 2024, for 10 states.
Ludhiana, Apr 16 (UNI) Former Minister and Senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Maheshinder Singh Grewal on Tuesday blamed the Central and State governments for the closure of the Canadian Consulate in Chandigarh and said it will lead to undue harassment to Punjabis.
New Delhi, Apr 16 (UNI) The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has written to the Chief Election Commissioner accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of making statements that opposition parties are ''opponents of the Ram temple’, ‘being against Lord Ram’ and ‘insulting Lord Ram’, during his election campaign speeches.
New Delhi, Apr 16 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Jamia Millia Islamia University (JMIU) to reinstate the teachers, who were denied regularization by the University even after UGC''s letter directing to regularize them.
Srinagar, Apr 15 (UNI) Apni Party President Altaf Bukhari on Monday said that his party will support those political parties who will get back the statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.
Shimla, Apr 14 (UNI) Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla has congratulated the people of Himachal on the 77th Himachal Day.
Geneva, April 14 (UNI) Volker Türk, the UN human rights chief, has called on influential states to prevent any further worsening of the already highly delicate situation between Iran and Israel.
Amman, April 14 (UNI) Jordan has introduced a state of emergency in all provinces of the country amid an Iranian drone attack on Israel, Jordanian broadcaster Al Mamlaka reported, citing a source.
Hyderabad, Apr 13 (UNI) AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday said the statement of External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar that China has not occupied any Indian land is completely ''''misleading''.
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.
Bhubaneswar, April 13 (UNI) The Commissionerate of Police has unearthed an interstate gang involved in a series of house robbery cases in Odisha with the arrest of three members of thegang on Saturday.
New Delhi, April 13 (UNI) Institutional investments in the country’s real estate sector slumped 55% year-on-year to US$ 552.1 million in January-March quarter (Q1) of 2024 as foreign investors stayed away from the market in the wake of global macro-economic uncertainties and geo-political tensions, property consultant Vestian said in a report on Saturday.
Hyderabad, Apr 13 (UNI) AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday alleged that External Affairs Minister Dr S.Jaishankar''s statement over China on India''s land is misleading.
Hyderabad, Apr 12 (UNI) Official sources have debunked rumours circulating in various newspapers and social media platforms regarding the age limit for state government employees.
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.
Vijayawada, Apr 12 (UNI) The senior leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) of Andhra Pradesh on Friday decided to form a State-level committee with members from all three partners to focus on formulating further strategies after a deep study of the ongoing election campaign and after analysing the day-to-day developments.
Jammu, Apr 12 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee Working President and the Congress candidate for the Jammu Lok Sabha seat Raman Bhalla on Friday said that the BJP government insulted people by downgrading historical Dogra state and asserted that statehood is our right and we shall get it given Supreme Court orders.
Gadag, Apr 12 (UNI) A former BJP leader and long-standing RSS worker, Menasagi Ningabasappa Banad, made quite a statement by joining the Congress in his RSS uniform.
Hamirpur, Apr 11(UNI)Senior BJP leader and Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur said that the Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister is disturbed and making wrong statements as he is under a lot of stress due to the current political situation in the state and the position of Congress.
New Delhi, Apr 10 (UNI) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday issued notices to Haryana and Rajasthan over the reported organ transplant racket busted by the health department across these two states.
Chennai, Apr 10 (UNI) The mortal remains of veteran Dravidian leader and former Tamil Nadu Minister R M Veerappan, a trusted lieutenant and mentor of AIADMK Founder MGR, who died yesterday due to old age, was cremated with full state honours on Wednesday evening.
Bengaluru, April 9 (UNI) Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has urged the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) to name stands at Chinnaswamy Stadium here after three prominent cricketers from the state.
Mumbai, Apr 8 (UNI) Congress Women''s state president Sandhya Savvalakhe said on Monday that she has filed a complaint with the Election Commission, alleging that the office of the Maharashtra State Women''s Commission is being used for political programmes.
Washington, April 8 (UNI) Former US President Donald Trump said on Monday that states should determine abortion rights by vote or legislation.
Shimla, Apr 8 (UNI) Jaspreet Pal, a 44-year-old cyclist hailing from Upper Samkhetar, of the Mandi district has been declared as the State Election Icon to encourage youth to exercise their right to franchise and make the voters aware of the value of their votes in Maha Utsav of democracy. A Document of Understanding was signed by Himachal Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Maneesh Garg on behalf of the State Election Department and Jaspreet Pal, here on Monday.
New Delhi, Apr 8 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday reinstated the bail granted to YouTuber Sattai Duraimurugan, who faced allegations of making derogatory remarks against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin.
Shillong, Apr 7 (UNI) Meghalaya Chief Minister and National People’s Party (NPP) Chief, Conrad Sangma, said on Sunday that his party would always be the first to stand up for indigenous communities of the northeastern states.
New York, April (UNI) Two people were killed and seven others injured in a shooting in suburban Miami in the U.S. state of Florida, according to local law enforcement officials.
Jammu, Apr 6 (UNI) Former chief minister and Democratic Progressive Azad Party chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad on Saturday while underlining the significance of unity, urged voters to prioritise candidates dedicated to raising public issues in Parliament.
Bengaluru, April 6 (UNI) Karnataka BJP President Vijayendra Yediyurappa expressing confidence in his party''s performance in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls has asserted that the Congress which is in a pitiable state will not secure more than 40 seats in the elections.
Kapurthala, Apr 5 (UNI) Punjab Police busted an inter-state gang of criminals and weapon suppliers and recovered seven pistols and 300 gms of Heroin from four persons who have been arrested in Kapurthala district, an officer said on Friday.
Kolkata, Apr 5 (UNI) West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu has questioned State Governor CV Ananda Bose''s constitutional authority directing the government for his removal from the Mamata Banerjee''s Cabinet for alleged violation of election model code of conduct.
Shimla, Apr 4 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla will be chief guest in the state-level Himachal Day function to be held on April 15 at the historic Ridge.
New Delhi, Apr 3 (UNI) Senior Congress leader from Maharashtra, Sanjay Nirupam was expelled from the party with immediate effect on Wednesday.
Hyderabad, Apr 3 (UNI) Chief Election Commissioner Rajeev Kumar and Election Commissioners Gyaneshwar Kumar, Dr. Sukh Bir Singh Sandhu convened a video conference with Chief Secretaries of all states and Lt. Governors of Union Territories on Wednesday.
Srinagar, Apr 3 (UNI) Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) President Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday said he will fight for the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir if voted in the coming Lok Sabha election.
Shimla, Apr 3 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh State Wildlife Authority lodged a case under the Wildlife Protection Act after confirmation that three leopards, including two cubs and a leopardess, died due to poisoning recently.
New Delhi, Apr 2 (UNI) The Supreme Court said on Tuesday that after the elections, if there is a change in the government, the States /Union Territories must ensure that while changing the panel of advocates, the old panel should continue for at least six weeks so that the courts are not forced to grant adjournments.
New Delhi, Apr 2 (UNI) Ahead of Lok Sabha elections, eight district magistrates and 12 superintendents of police across Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh have been transferred on Tuesday.
Mumbai, Apr 2 (UNI) The ruling grand alliance of BJP, Shiv Sena (Shinde) and NCP (Ajit Pawar) will win all the 48 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra, claimed BJP state election in-charge and former deputy chief minister of Uttar Pradesh Dr Dinesh Sharma here on Tuesday.
Shillong, April 1 (UNI) A boy was killed, 25 others injured and over 4000 people were affected in 98 villages by a devastating storm in Meghalaya, officials said on Monday.
Shillong, Apr 1 (UNI) The Election Commission has sanctioned the deployment of 40 companies of the Central Armed Paramilitary Forces (CAPF) to assist in the conduct of free and fair Lok Sabha elections in Meghalaya, which go to the polls in the first phase on April 19, a senior election official said on Monday.
Chandigarh, Apr 01 (UNI) To instil a sense of security among the general public ahead of Lok Sabha Election-2024, Punjab police along with teams of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) on Monday carried out flag marches at all the vulnerable and sensitive pockets across the state.
Nalgonda (Telangana), Apr 1 (UNI) BRS working president and former Minister K T Rama Rao (KTR) once again lambasted the State Congress government for its mishandling of the agricultural crisis in the state.
Kakinada, Mar 31 (UNI) The Andhra Pradesh Private Hospitals and Nursing Homes Association, at its tenth state conference held here on Sunday, has resolved to demand the state government introduce single window permissions for the starting of private hospitals and nursing homes dispensing with the present system of multiple permissions.
Hyderabad, Mar 31(UNI) Muzigal, India’s largest Music Education Platform,on Sunday said it has launched its 8th state-of-the-art music academy at Beeramguda near Hyderabad.
Karachi, Mar 31 (UNI) Pakistan Cricket Board has reappointed star batter Babar Azam as their white-ball captain, just months before the ICC Men''s T20 World Cup 2024.
Kannur, Mar 30 (UNI) Town police arrested a ragpicker for allegedly defacing four memorials of late CPI(M) state leaders, including former chief minister E K Nayanar, former state secretaries Chadayan Govindan and Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, CITU leader O Bharathan, at Payyambalam on Saturday.
Dharamshala, March 29 ( UNI) Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Friday said that the cultural history of Himachal Pradesh is full of infinite possibilities and the need is only to bring it in front of the world by doing systematic research.
Hyderabad, Mar 29 (UNI) Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) Senior Vice President G Niranjan, attributed the current political turmoil in the state to former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR).
Lucknow, Mar 29 (UNI) Five-time state President of Samajwadi Party (SP) Mahila Sabha Geeta Singh along with leaders of various other parties joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday.
Nanded, Mar 28 (UNI) Maharashtra state Backward Bahujan Welfare Minister Atul Save on Thursday said due to the various ambitious schemes implemented by the Narendra Modi government at the centre and the grand alliance government in the state, the OBC community has come into the mainstream of development.
Kannur, Mar 28 (UNI) Four memorial tombs of late CPI(M) State leaders, including former Chief Minister E K Nayanar, former State secretaries Chadayan Govindan and Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, CITU leader O Bharathan, set up by the party workers at Payyambalam, were found defaced by unidentified persons, on Thursday.
Mexico City, Mar 28 (UNI) A total of 120 active forest fires have been recorded in Mexico, preliminarily affecting 7,137 hectares in 19 states, the Mexican government said on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Mar 27 (UNI) India on Wednesday summoned US Acting Deputy Chief of Mission Gloria Berbena over Washington''s remarks on the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying "casting aspersions on that is unwarranted."
Patna, Mar 27 (UNI) The CBI recorded the statement of its 89th witness in the multi-crore rupee fodder scam before the Special Court on Wednesday.