Visakhapatnam, April 23 (UNI) Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party President Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday said that Visakhapatnam, the city of destiny, would be the destiny of Andhra Pradesh and compete with cities like Bangalore, Hyderabad, and Chennai.
Pune, April 23 (UNI) Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and gusty winds very likely at isolated places over Vidarbha, Madhya Maharashtra and Marathwada. Hot and humid weather very likely to prevail over Konkan and Goa during next 24 hours.
Purnia, Apr 23 (UNI) With heavyweight politician and former MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav throwing his hats in the electoral battle as an independent candidate, the Purnia Lok Sabha seat is witnessing a tough triangular contest where RJD candidate from Grand Alliance (GA) Bima Bharti at one end and the outgoing JDU MP Santosh Kushwaha is on the other as NDA candidate.
Purnia, Apr 23 (UNI) With heavyweight politician and former MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav throwing his hat into the electoral battle as an independent candidate, the Purnia Lok Sabha seat is witnessing a tough triangular contest where RJD candidate from Grand Alliance ( GA) Bima Bharti at one end and the outgoing JDU MP Santosh Kushwaha is on the other as NDA candidate.
New Delhi, Apr 23 (UNI) The Indian National Congress (INC) on Tuesday named Anshul Avijit as its candidate from 30-Patna Sahib constituency of Bihar for the upcoming Lok Sabha election.
Hyderabad, Apr 23 (UNI) Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and gusty winds with speed ranging 40-50 kmph is likely to occur at isolated places in Adilabad, KomaramBheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Jagtial, Vikarabad, Sangareddy and Kamareddy districts of Telangana during the next 24 hours, Meteorological Centre said on Tuesday.
Satna, Apr 23 (UNI) Two people were killed and another injured in a road accident in Madhya Pradesh''s Maihar district, police said.
GURUGRAM, Apr 23 (UNI) Air India, India’s leading global airline, and All Nippon Airways, the largest Japanese carrier, have signed a codeshare agreement connecting their networks.
Chennai, Apr 22 (UNI) A Principal Sessions Court in Chennai on Monday extendedtill April 25, the judicial remand of former Tamil Nadu Minister V.Senthilbalaji afterhanding over the original documents pertaining to the Enforcement Directorate (ED)cases filed against him.
Kolkata, Apr 22 (UNI) foundit, a leading talent platform in APAC & the Middle East, on Monday announced its partnership with the Badminton World Federation (BWF).
New Delhi, Apr 22 (UNI) The Supreme Court today fixed July 10 for finalising the legal issues related to a suit filed by the Tamil Nadu Government against the neighbouring Kerala state over the construction of a mega parking project near the Mullaperiyar dam.
Madurai (Tamil Nadu), Apr 22 (UNI) Thousands of devotees from various parts of the country participated in the annual “Chithirai Therottam” (temple car festival) of the World-renowned Sri Meenakshi-Sundareswarar Temple that was held as part of the ongoing 12-day annual Chithirai Brahmotsavam festival, on Monday.
Hyderabad, Apr 22 (UNI) A thunderstorm accompanied by lightning and gusty winds speeding from 30 to 40 kmph is very likely to occur at isolated places in Adilabad, KomaramBheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Jagityal, Vikarabad, Sangareddy, Medak, and Kamareddy districts of Telangana during the next 24 hours, the Meteorological Centre said on Monday.
Hanoi, Apr 22 (UNI) Torrential rains and thunderstorms hitting Vietnam''s northern mountainous areas left one person dead and eight others injured over the weekend, the country''s National Steering Committee on Natural Disaster Prevention and Control reported on Monday.
Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu), Apr 22 (UNI) Police seized 700 kilograms of sea cucumbers, an endangered marine species meant for smuggling to Sri Lanka, at Keezhakkarai here on Sunday evening.
Hyderabad, Apr 21 (UNI) IKP Knowledge Park, a premium Science Park and Incubator in India, on Sunday announced a strategic alliance with Blockchain for Impact (BFI) to join the BFI-Biome Virtual Network Programme.
Chennai, Apr 21 (UNI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) onSunday 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.
Srinagar, Apr 21 (UNI) Security forces on Sunday averted a major disaster when they detected and defused an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district.
Chennai, Apr 21 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Satyabrata Sahoo has pegged theoverall voting percentage in April 19 Lok Sabha polls to 39 seats in the State to 69.46 per cent.
Satna, April 21 (UNI) Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi''s visit to Satna, Madhya Pradesh, on Sunday was cancelled due to health reasons.
Aizawl, Apr 21(UNI) Replacement of defective and faulty electronic voting machines (EVMs) and voter-verifiable paper Audit Trail (VVPATs) was minimal in the election to the lone Lok Sabha Mizoram seat for which polling was held on Friday, a senior state election department official said on Sunday.
Hyderabad, April 21 (UNI) Thunderstorm accompanied by lightning and gusty winds speeding 40–50 (kmph) is very likely to occur at isolated places in Mancherial, Nalgonda, Suryapet, Mahabubabad, Yadadri Bhuvangiri, Rangareddy, Hyderabad, Medchal Malkajgiri, Sangareddy, Medak, Mahabubnagar, Nagarkurnool, Wanaparthy, Narayanpet, and Jogulamba Gadwal districts of Telangana during the next 24 hours, Meteorological Centre said on Sunday.
Srinagar, Apr 20 (UNI) As many as twenty-one candidates remain in the fray for the Anantnag- Rajouri Lok Sabha Constituency after scrutiny that goes in for polling on May 7.
Hosur (Tamil Nadu), Apr 20 (UNI) Bharat Fritz Werner Ltd (BFW) a leading Indian advanced manufacturing technology solutions company, on Saturday inaugurated its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility at Devaganapalli, in Hosur in Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu.
Lucknow, Apr 20 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh government is set to hold ''Road Safety Fortnight'' in the state UP between April 22 to May 4 as in line with the directives of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Transport Department will organise the campaign as part of its efforts to reduce road accidents by 50 percent.
Lucknow, Apr 20 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh Government is set to hold Road Safety Fortnight in the state from April 22 to May 4 as per the directives of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
Srinagar, April 20 (UNI) National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Saturday accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of turning greedy for Anantnag- Rajouri Lok Sabha seat.
Chennai, Apr 19 (UNI) The single phase Polling to elect 39 members to the 18th Lok Sabha from Tamil Nadu ended on Friday evening with 72.09 percent of the 6.23 crore electorateexercising their franchise and the state is poised to create a record by registering the all timehighest turn out in 40 years in its history once the final figure was released by the Election Commission.
Bengaluru, April 19 (UNI) VIDA, powered by Hero, the emerging mobility brand of Hero MotoCorp, has teamed up with Procam International as the Electric Two-wheeler Partner for the upcoming Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) World 10K Bengaluru.
Srinagar April 19 (UNI) The Bharatiya Janata Party has not fielded any candidate in the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat in Kashmir.
Aizawl, Apr 19 (UNI) Mizoram witnessed a low voter turnout on Friday with only 52.62 percent of the total 8,56,364 eligible voters casting their votes by 5 PM across the 1,276 polling stations in the state, during the first phase of the general elections to the Lok Sabha on Friday, officials said.
Hyderabad, April 19 (UNI) The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT) and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) Corporate R&D have forged a partnership to develop technology for capturing and converting carbon dioxide (CO2) to Dimethyl Ether (DME) through direct catalytic conversion.
Kolkata, April 19 (UNI) Barring reports of stray violence, the first phase election to three Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal was by and large peaceful as 77.57 percent of the 5.6 million electorate exercised their franchise till 5 PM on Friday.
Aizawl, Apr 19 (UNI) Continuing a trend seen in the last Lok Sabha elections, Mizoram recorded a low voter turnout on Friday, with only 52.62 per cent of the total 8,56,364 eligible voters casting their votes by 5:00 PM.
Chennai, Apr 19 (UNI) The single phase Polling to elect 39 members to the 18th Lok Sabha from Tamil Nadu and the lone LS seat in the Union Territory of Puducherry ended on Friday evening, amid tight security.
Chennai, Apr 19 (UNI) An estimated 63.20 per cent of the total 6.23 crore electoratehave cast their ballots till 1700 hours, as the single phase Polling to elect 39 membersto the 18th Lok Sabha from Tamil Nadu, progressed smoothly, amid tight security.
Chennai, Apr 19 (UNI) An estimated 51.41 per cent of the total 6.23 crore electoratehave cast their ballots till 1500 hours, as the single phase Polling to elect 39 membersto the 18th Lok Sabha from Tamil Nadu, began on Friday morning and is progressing smoothly, amid tight security.
Chennai, Apr 19 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Governor R.N.Ravi and his wife exercised their franchise in the Lok Sabha polls and urged the first time voters to take part in this festival with full enthusiasm.
Chennai, Apr 19 (UNI) The DMK and the Opposition Congress-led INDIA bloc will sweep the Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu, Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development and DMK Youth Wing leader Udhayanidhi Stalin said on Friday. Talking to reporters after casting his ballot, Mr Udhayanidhi, who is the son of Chief Minister andDMK President M.K.Stalin, said the voters mood in the State is that the DMK and INDIA alliance will sweep the elections.
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.
Chennai, Apr 19 (UNI) An estimated 40.05 per cent of the total 6.23 crore electoratehave cast their ballots till 1.00 p.m., as the single phase Polling to elect 39 membersto the18th Lok Sabha from Tamil Nadu, which began on Friday morning, progressedsmoothly, amid tight security.
Chennai, Apr 19 (UNI) An estimated 24.37 per cent of the total 6.23 crore electoratehave cast their ballots till 1100 hours, as the single phase Polling to elect 39 members to the18th Lok Sabha from Tamil Nadu, which began on Friday morning, progressedsmoothly, amid tight security.
Chennai, Apr 19 (UNI) An estimated 12.55 per cent of the total 6.23 crore electoratehave cast their ballots in the first two hours, as single phase Polling to elect 39 members to the18th Lok Sabha from Tamil Nadu began on Friday morning, amid tight security.
Chennai, Apr 19 (UNI) An estimated 12.55 per cent of the total 6.23 crore electoratehave cast their ballots, as single phase Polling to elect 39 members to the18th Lok Sabha from Tamil Nadu began on Friday morning, amid tight security.
Chennai, Apr 19 (UNI) Former Union Minister and Senior Congress Leader P.Chidambaramexuded confidence that the Opposition-led INDIA bloc will win all the 39 Lok Sabha seatsTamil Nadu, polling for which began on Friday morning.
Madurai, Apr 19 (UNI) Polling began on a brisk note in 10 Lok Sabha constituencies spread across nine Southern and six Lok Sabha Constituencies in Central region of Tamil Nadu on Friday morning.
Chennai, Apr 19 (UNI) Polling to elect 39 members to the18th Lok Sabhafrom Tamil Nadu began on Friday morning, amid tight security.
Itanagar, Apr 18 (UNI) In an encouraging ‘development’, Arunachal Pradesh is witnessing the women-led conduction of the election process in many pockets of the hilly state, which is going to simultaneous polls on Friday.
Kolkata, Apr 18 (UNI) Vesuvius, a global leader in the refractory industry, has inaugurated a new Mould Flux manufacturing plant in Visakhapatnam.
Amaravati, Apr 18 (UNI) The trough from the Gulf of Mannar to south Telangana now runs from the Comorin area to south Telangana across Interior Tamil Nadu & Rayalaseema at 0.9 km above mean sea level, the Meteorological Centre said on Thursday.
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.
Srinagar, Apr 18 (UNI) National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Thursday said there was no surprise that Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) President Ghulam Nabi Azad won’t contest polls.
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.
Chennai, Apr 18 (UNI) The Principal Sessions Court has extended, till April 22, the judicial remand of senior DMK leader and former Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji.
Chennai, Apr 18 (UNI) The stage is set for polling to be held to elect 39 members to the18th Lok Sabha from Tamil Nadu on Friday.
Srinagar, April 17 (UNI) In a fresh targeted attack, a non-local was shot dead in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday.
Srinagar, April 17 (UNI) Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) Chairman Gulam Nabi Azad will not contest the Lok Sabha election from Anantnag-Rajouri seat.
(EMBARGO : FOR PUBLICATION/BROADCAST AFTER 1800 HRS)Chennai, Apr 17 (UNI) The hustle and bustle of the high octane campaign for theFriday''s single phase elections to Lok Sabha in Tamil Nadu ended on Wednesdayevening.
Kendrapara, Apr 16 (UNI) In a tragic incident, five people died on Tuesday in various places in Kendrapara district when lightning struck.
Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu), Apr 16 (UNI) A day ahead of the electioneering and campaigning for the first phase of Lok Sabha for all the 39 constituencies comes to an end in Tamil Nadu, senior BJP leaders including Party National President J P Nadda and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday held road shows across the State in support of BJP-led NDA candidates.
Hyderabd Apr 16 (UNI) Heritage Foods Limited, India''s second largest private dairy, on Tuesday said it has partnered with SIG to package its beverages in aseptic carton packs.
Chennai, Apr 16 (UNI) Bharti Airtel (Airtel), one of India’s leading telecommunications service providers, on Tuesday announced that it has 5.9 million customers enjoying 5G service in the state of Tamil Nadu.
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.
Patna, Apr 16 ( UNI) At least seven people including three women and a child were killed in a collision between an auto rickshaw and a crane on Ramlakhan Path under Kankarbagh police station area on Tuesday.
Chennai, Apr 16 (UNI) Former Tamil Nadu Minister Ms R.Indira Kumari, who had served in the late AIADMK leader J.Jayalalithaa Cabinet, before joining the DMK,passed away on Monday evening following a heart attack.
Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu), April 15 (UNI) Hitting out at the ruling DMK over the drug menace, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that the BJP will save the younger generation from the deep-rooted drug trade in Tamil Nadu.
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.
The Nilgiris (Tamil Nadu), Apr 15 (UNI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) flying squad officialson Monday checked the chopper in which former Congress President Rahul Gandhi came to campaignfor the INDIA alliance leader in this hilly district of Tamil Nadu.
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.
Hyderabad, Apr 15 (UNI) Strengthening collaborative education and research ties between the UK and India, University of Leicester (Leicester) and The Apollo University (TAU), a part of the Apollo Hospitals Group, have initiated an unprecedented programme partnership.
Chennai, Apr 15 (UNI) The India Mortgage Guarantee Corporation (IMGC), India’s first mortgage guarantee company, announced its strategic partnership with Bank of India (BOI), one of India''s largest public sector banks, to offer innovative mortgage guarantee-backed home loan products.
Chennai, Apr 15 (UNI) Karur Vysya Bank (KVB) inaugurated its new branchin Tamil Nadu on Monday.
Puri, Apr 15 (UNI)Puri Lok Sabha seat, considered one of the prestigious seats in Odisha and a bastion of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) for several decades, will see a keen contest between the ruling BJD and the opposition BJP.
Hyderabad, Apr 13 (UNI) All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM)announced on Saturday to support the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) in Tamil Nadu in the coming Lok Sabha elections.
Srinagar, Apr 13 (UNI)With reports of veteran Gujjar leader Mian Altaf not willing to contest Lok Sabha polls, National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Saturday said that he is the party’s first choice for the Anantnag- Rajouri seat.
Hyderabad, Apr 13 (UNI) Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty wind speeds ranging from 30-40 kmph are very likely to occur at isolated places in Adilabad, Komaram Bheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Jagityal, Rajanna Sirisilla, Siddipet, Sangareddy, Medak, Kamareddy districts of Telangana, the Meteorological Centre said on Saturday.
Tiruchirapalli (Tamil Nadu), Apr 13 (UNI) In a major seizure ahead of the Lok Sabha election, the Election Flying Squad officials seized Rs One Crore cash from the house of Ettarai Panchayat Union President A.Dhivya at Ettarai village in Tiruchirapalli district on Friday night.
Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu), Apr 13 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday held a mega roadshow here in support of the BJP candidate and former Union Minister Pon.Radhakrishnan , who is contesting from Kanyakumari Lok Sabha constituency and also party’s Vilavancode Assembly by-election candidate VS.Nandhini.
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.
Hyderabad, Apr 12 (UNI) Moderate thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and gusty winds with speed ranging from 40-50 kmph is very likely to occur at isolated places in Adilabad, Komaram Bheem Asifabad, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Jagtial, Suryapet, Mahabubabad, Yadadri Bhuvangiri, Rangareddy, Hyderabad, Medchal Malkajgiri, Vikarabad, Sangareddy, Medak, Kamareddy districts of Telangana during the next 24 hours, Meteorological Centre said on Friday.
Sydney, Apr 11 (UNI) After a draining action-packed 2023 season, Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa decided to withdraw from this year''s Indian Premier League (IPL) to focus on his physical and mental health in preparation for the ICC Men''s T20 World Cup 2024Zampa was all set to feature in Rajasthan Royals’ IPL campaign this year, before pulling out before the start of the tournament. He had featured for the Royals in the 2023 season and finished with eight wickets at an average of 23.5 and a strike rate of 16.5.
Chennai, Apr 11 (UNI) Union Home Minister and senior BJP Leader Amit Shah and former Congress President Rahul Gandhi will visit Tamil Nadu to campaign for the NDA and the DMK-led Front candidates respectively.
Madurai (Tamil Nadu), Apr 10 (UNI) In a gruesome tragedy, six people, including five members of a family, were killed on the spot, after a rashly driven sports utility vehicle (SUV) hit a two-wheeler and crashed into the median, then flipped in air before crashing on opposite side service road at Sivarakottai near Tirumangalam on the Virudhunagar-Madurai four-lane here on Wednesday.
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.
Kolkata, Apr 10 (UNI) 3AI Holding Limited, a global AI investment firm from Abu Dhabi, on Wednesday announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with SML India, allowing them to jointly own ‘Hanooman’, India’s largest and most affordable, accessible, and attainable multilingual GenAI platform.
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.
Hyderabad, Apr 10 (UNI) Thunderstorm accompanied by Lightning and gusty winds speed ranging from 30 to 40 kmph is very likely to occur at isolated places in Adilabad, Komaram Bheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, and Nizamabad districts of Telangana during the next 24 hours, the Meteorological Centre said on Wednesday.
Kolkata, Apr 10 (UNI) IndusInd International Holdings Limited (IIHL), a Mauritius-based Investment Holding Company with several investments in banking and financial assets, and Invesco Ltd have announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to form a joint venture (JV).
Madurai (Tamil Nadu), April 10 (UNI) Five persons including four members of a family were killed on the spot in a terrible road accident near Tirumangalam on the Virudhunagar-Madurai four lane highway here on Wednesday.
Chennai, Apr 10 (UNI) In a tragic incident, two contract workers died of asphyxiation while they were engaged in cleaning an empty chemical tank at the premises of Tamil Nadu Petroproducts Limited (TNPL) in the city''s northern suburb of Manali, on Tuesday.
Chennai, Apr 9 (UNI) A couple of hours after holding a road show in this teemingmegapolis for the BJP-led NDA candidates for the Lok Sabha polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday night said this will remain part of his memory forever and asserted that Tamil Nadu''s enthusiasm is all set to support the NDA in a big way.
Chennai, Apr 9 (UNI) With the campaigning reaching a feverish pitch as the Lok elections are just 10 days away, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a road show inChennai city on Tuesday evening as part of his campaign for the BJP-led NDAcandidates.
Hanoi, Apr 9 (UNI) One paper factory worker died and two others were injured in a huge explosion in Vietnam''s northern province of Bac Ninh on Tuesday morning, Vietnam News Agency reported.
Hyderabad, Apr 9 (UNI) Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and gusty winds with speed ranging from 30-40 kmph is very likely to occur at isolated places in 15 districts of Telangana during the next five days.
Chennai, Apr 9 (UNI) The Vikravandi Assembly constituency in Villupuram district ofTamil Nadu was declared as vacant following the death of ruling DMK MLA N.Pugazhenthi.
Chennai, Apr 9 (UNI) In a tragic incident, five members of family were killed, while one ofthem suffered injuries, when the car in which they were travelling collided with a Tamil Nadu State Express Transport Corporation (TNSETC) bus near Olapalayam village in Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu, on Tuesday.
Los Angeles, Apr 9 (UNI) A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered in different locations on the path of the eclipse to watch and cheer.
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.
Itanagar, Apr 8 (UNI) The elections for the two Parliamentary Constituencies in Arunachal Pradesh – Arunachal East and Arunachal West – will be held on April 19.
Bengaluru, April 8 (UNI) BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal courted controversy inviting condemnation following his comment on Karnataka Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao''s household while insinuating that Rao''s household is "half Pakistani" due to his wife''s Muslim identity. It has stirred a political storm in the Congress-ruled state.
Tiruchirapalli (Tamil Nadu), Apr 7 (UNI) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Jagat Prakash Nadda on Sunday held a roadshow here backing Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) candidate P.Senthilnathan, who is fighting from Tiruchirapalli Lok Sabha constituency.
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.
Srinagar, Apr 7 (UNI) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti will contest from Anantnag-Rajouri Parliamentary seat in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Srinagar, April 7 (UNI) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) announced on Sunday that Mehbooba Mufti will contest from the Anantnag-Rajouri parliamentary seat in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
New Delhi Apr 7 (UNI) Chief of Defence Staff, General Anil Chauhan, will chair the maiden ‘Parivartan Chintan’, a Tri-Service Conference on jointness and integration here on Monday.
Chennai, Apr 6 (UNI) A 71-year-old ruling DMK MLA passed away at a Government hospital on Saturday after a brief illness.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 6 (UNI)Despite blistering heatwave conditions prevailing across Odisha in recent days, the IMD Bhubaneswar has predicted moderate thunderstorm activity with lightning, hailstorms, and heavy rainfall in some districts of Odisha on April 7 and 8.
Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu), April 6 (UNI) The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Director-General Rakesh Pal inaugurated the ICG Aquatic Centre at Indian Coast Guard Station (ICGS) Mandapam in Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu on Saturday.
Hyderabad, Apr 5 (UNI) Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd and Bayer, oon Friday announced that both companies have entered into a partnership to market and distribute a second brand of Vericiguat in India.
Itanagar, Apr 5 (UNI) Senior BJP leader and Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the North East - earlier known for underdevelopment, neglect, inaccessibility, and extremism - has witnessed a “complete transformation” since the Modi-led BJP government came to power in 2014.
Hanoi, April 5 (UNI A fifth-grade student died and dozens of others were hospitalised on Friday morning in Vietnam''s central city of Nha Trang after having breakfast sold by street vendors or at local food stalls, Vietnam News Agency reported.
Agartala, Apr 5 (UNI) Though the exact number of candidates contesting the two Lok Sabha seats in Tripura--West Tripura and East Tripura will be known after the last date of withdrawal of nomination on April 8 but it is likely to witness a multi-corner fight elections for which are scheduled to be held on April 19 and 26.
Chennai, Apr 5 (UNI) Senior BJP Leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah''svisit to Tamil Nadu on Friday for campaigning in the Lok Sabha polls has been cancelled.
Hyderabad, Apr 4 (UNI) Konda Vishweshwar Reddy, BJP candidate for Chevella Parliamentary constituency, on Thursday said that under Modi''s leadership, the underprivileged sections are witnessing tangible improvements in their lives.
Srinagar, Apr 4 (UNI) Apni Party led by Altaf Bukhari, on Thursday announced to field Mohammad Ashraf Mir from Srinagar constituency and Zafar Iqbal Manhas from Anantnag-Rajouri constituency in the upcoming Lok Sabha election.
Chennai, Apr 4 (UNI) With the BJP aiming to make a mark in the Lok Sabha polls in Tamil Naduby winning a good chunk of seats, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to visit the state to campaign for the BJP-led NDA candidates.
Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 3 (UNI) FLY91, the country’s youngest regional airline, which is on a mission to make air travel accessible to travellers across India, has partnered with IBS Software to power its commercial operations.
Srinagar, Apr 3 (UNI) National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that there was something fishy about Ghulam Nabi Azad’s contesting polls from Anantnag- Rajouri Lok Sabha seat.
Chennai , Apr 3 (UNI) A leopard was spotted at Semmangulam area in Mayiladuthurai district of Tamil Nadu late on Tuesday night.
Hyderabd, Apr 3 (UNI) PhonePe on Wednesday announced a partnership with Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Limited. (Star Health Insurance), India’s largest retail health insurance Company, to offer customers health insurance with a monthly and annual payment option.
Hyderabad, Apr 3 (UNI) T-Hub, India''s leading startup incubator, on Wednesday announced its strategic partnership with Medtronic, global leader in healthcare technology, headquartered in Dublin (Ireland) to drive health-tech innovation in Hyderabad.
Kolkata, Apr 03 (UNI) Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and MakeMyTrip have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote Singapore as a key destination to Indian travellers.
Tokyo, Apr 3 (UNI) Two high school students have suffered cardiac arrest after being struck by lightning on Wednesday as they attended a football match in Japan''s southwestern prefecture of Miyazaki, local media reported.
Hyderabad, Apr 3 (UNI) Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning are very likely to occur at isolated places in the Adilabad, KomaramBheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Jagityal, Rajanna Sirsilla, Peddapally, and Kamareddy districts of Telangana on April 7, the Meteoroloigical Centre said on Wednesday.
Hanoi, Apr 3 (UNI) Four coal miners lost their lives and seven others were injured on Wednesday in a methane gas fire in Vietnam''s northern province of Quang Ninh, Vietnam News Agency reported.
Channapatna, Apr 2 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday conducted a roadshow here as part of the BJP''s campaign for the Lok Sabha elections.
Srinagar, Apr 2 (UNI) Former J&K Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad will contest the polls from the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat.
Chennai, Apr 2 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K.Stalin on Tuesday took pride as the state''selectronic exports increased from USD 1.7 billion in 2021 to USD 7.4 billion under the ruling DMK''sDravidian Model governance.
Kolkata, Apr 2 (UNI) The hospitality sector in India witnessed 80 percent year-on-year growth in hotel transaction volumes, reaching USD 78 million in the first quarter (January–March 2024), according to JLL India''s latest report titled ''Hotel Investment Trends in India 2023''.
Tiruchirapalli (Tamil Nadu) Apr 2 (UNI) Two people, including a sexagenarian woman, were killed and 14 others injured, a few of them grievously, in a head-on collision between an Omni bus and a truck at Paalpannai locality on the Tiruchirapalli-Chennai highway here in the wee hours of Tuesday.
Washington, Apr 2 (UNI) The Lockheed Martin F-35 J Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter, at a projected $1.7 trillion, the most expensive aircraft and military weapons programme in history, has, after an almost four-year ban, been cleared to fly again in lightning weather conditions, US media reports said.
New Delhi, Apr 1 (UNI) India is expected to experience extreme heat from April to June, with severe impacts over the central and western peninsular parts of the country, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday.
Srinagar, Apr 1 (UNI) National Conference on Monday announced its first candidate for one of three Lok Sabha seats in Kashmir thereby ending chances of a patch up with INDIA alliance partner Peoples Democratic Party.
Hyderabad, Apr 1 (UNI) Senior Vice President of the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) and Chairman of the Election Commission Coordination Committee,G Niranjan, criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly insulting the President during the Bharat Ratna presentation ceremony to L.K. Advani on Sunday.
Srinagar, Apr 1 (UNI) National Conference on Monday announced its first candidate for one of three Lok Sabha seats in Kashmir thereby ending chances of a patch up with INDIA alliance partner Peoples Democratic Party. Senior leader and veteran Gujjar politician Mian Altaf was nominated by the BC as the party candidate for the South Kashmir Pir Panjal parliamentary seat.
Visakhapatnam, Mar 31 (UNI) The National Institute of Personnel Management (NIPM)-Visakha Chapter in association with RINL, Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, will jointly organise a daylong HR Conference under Central Region, NIPM at Visakhapatnam Steel Plant here on April 26.
Chennai, Mar 31 (UNI) A total of 950 candidates including 874 men and 76 women are in the fray for the April 19 single phase polling to 39 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu.
New Delhi, March 31 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday conferred Bharat Ratna upon veteran BJP leader LK Advani at his residence in Delhi.
New Delhi, Mar 31 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday conferred Bharat Ratna upon veteran BJP leader LK Advani at his residence in Delhi.
New Delhi, Mar 31 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday conferred Bharat Ratna, the country''s highest civilian honour, on Veteran BJP Leader and former Deputy Prime Minister L K Advani at a ceremony held at his residence here.
Lucknow, Mar 31 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday extended his congratulations to former Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Lal Krishna Advani for being conferred with the prestigious ''Bharat Ratna'' award.
Chennai, Mar 31 (UNI) Christians in Tamil Nadu on Sunday celebratedEaster, marking the resurrection of Jesus Christ after crucifixion, with religious fervour.
Kolhapur, Mar 30 (UNI) Internationally renowned climate researcher Prof.Kiran Kumar Johare has predicted that a severe dry drought will hit India along with Maharashtra this year.
Chennai, Mar 30 (UNI) In all 1,075 candidates are in the fray for the April 19 single phase polling to Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu, as the last date for withdrawal of nominations came to a close on Saturday evening.
New Delhi, March 30 (UNI) Sports mat manufacturers Gravolite on Saturday said that it has become the official supplier of Kho Kho mats for the 56th national Kho Kho championship.
Pune, Mar 30 (UNI) Thunderstorm with lightning and gusty winds and hailstorm at isolated places over Vidarbha.
Lucknow, Mar 30 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath extended his warm wishes to the families of former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh, PV Narasimha Rao, agricultural scientist Dr. MS Swaminathan, and former Chief Minister of Bihar Karpuri Thakur, who have been posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna.
New Delhi, Mar 30 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday conferred the country''s highest civilian award Bharat Ratna on former Prime Ministers P. V. Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, agriculture scientist M S Swaminathan, and two-time former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur posthumously.
Kolkata, Mar 30 (UNI) The Indian office market continues its positive trajectory, registering a net absorption of 11.5 million Square Feet (MSF) across top eight cities in Q1-24, according to Cushman & Wakefield’s Q1 office data.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 29 (UNI) Several parts of Odisha experienced an unprecedented rise in day temperature due to prevailing dry conditions over major parts of the state and high solar insolation, Met sources said.
India is one of the fastest-growing markets in the global online sports betting industry, with estimated revenues of nearly $1.70 billion for 2023, almost 22% up compared to the previous year.
Chennai, Mar 29 (UNI) A total of 1,085 nominations filed by the candidates for the April 19 single phase Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu, including that of all prominent candidates of leading political parties were accepted on scrutiny by the Election Commission.
Chennai, Mar 29 (UNI A total of 933 nominations filed by the candidates for the April 19 single phaseLok Sabha elections, including that of all prominent candidates of leading political parties were accepted on scrutiny by the Election Commission.
Jammu, Mar 28 (UNI) Buoyed by enthusiasm and exhilaration among electorates, Jammu and Kashmir BJP president Ravinder Raina on Thursday said Jammu city would witness an unprecedented and historic rally of party activists, workers and supporters on the occasion of filing of nomination papers by the party candidate for Jammu-Reasi parliamentary seat Jugal Kishore Sharma on March 30.
Hyderabad, Mar 28 (UNI) The two-week training programme on journalism and public relations for media professionals from Vietnam came to an end at the Dr. MCR HRD Institute here on Thursday.
Srinagar, Mar 28 (UNI) Police have arrested two absconders who were evading arrest for a long time in Jammu Kashmir’s Anantnag district.
Chennai, Mar 28 (UNI) Mr. A Ganeshamurthi, a sitting MDMK Lok Sabha member from Erode Constituency, passed away at a hospital in Coimbatore on Thursday.
Chennai, Mar 27 (UNI) Officials of the National Investigative Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted raids in Tamil Nadu in connection with the March one bomb blast at the Rameswaram Cafe in Bengaluru.
Hyderabad, Mar 27 (UNI) Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd., a global pharmaceutical company, on Wednesday announced it has entered into an exclusive partnership with Sanofi Healthcare India Private Limited (“SHIPL”) to promote and distribute their vaccine brands across private markets in India.
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.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 27 (UNI) BJD president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday announced the names of party candidates for nine Lok Sabha and 72 Assembly seats, where elections will be held in first phase in Odisha.
Hyderabad, Mar 27 (UNI) Cyient, a global Intelligent Engineering and Technology Solutions company, announced on Wednesday a strategic partnership with Deutsche Aircraft, a German original equipment manufacturer (OEM) located in Weßling, close to Munich.
Chennai, Mar 27 (UNI) French aerospace and defence firm Starburst Accelerator SARL has partnered with the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-Madras) to set up an innovative hub for start-ups with a funding support of 100 Million Euros.
Mathura (UP), Mar 26 (UNI) The Huranga Festival at Dauji Temple in Mathura on Tuesday captivated visitors with its vibrant celebration and deep-rooted traditions.
Hyderabad, Mar 25 (UNI) A delegation of 26 media professionals from Vietnam, currently participating in a Training Programme on Journalism & Public Relations at Dr MCR HRD Institute, embarked on a cultural visit to Nagarjuna Konda, one of South India''s prominent Buddhist learning centres, on Monday.
Hyderabad, Mar 25 (UNI) CARE Hospitals, a leading multi-speciality healthcare group in India, has announced its partnership with Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) as the official medical partner for the upcoming T20 Cricket League 2024 season.
Hyderabad, Mar 25 (UNI) CARE Hospitals, a leading multi-speciality healthcare group in India, has announced its partnership with Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) as the official medical partner for upcoming T20 cricket League 2024 season.
Chennai, Mar 25 (UNI) With just two days left for nominations to close, prominent candidates of various political parties, including the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance, the Opposition AIADMK, the BJP and also from the Naam Tamizhar Katchi (NTK), filed their papers before their respective Returning Officers on Monday.
Chennai, Mar 25 (UNI) Police have registered cases against ruling DMK leader and Tamil NaduAnimal Husbandry and Fisheries Minister Anitha r.Radhakrishnan for allegedly making some derogatory renarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.