Shimla, Jun 16 (UNI) In a significant judgment, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by an HAS officer, Mohit Shukla, who sought an exemption to complete his MBA course beyond the prescribed period of six years.
New Delhi, June 16 (UNI) The Supreme Court today stayed the Calcutta High Court’s order initiating suo motu criminal contempt proceedings against several West Bengal police officials in connection with the alleged assault on lawyers at the Howrah District Court complex in April 2019.
Satara, June 16 (UNI) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday participated in a school entrance festival organised at the primary center school of Kodoli Zilla Parishad in Satara taluka. He also inaugurated a school built under the My Adarsh School Initiative under the District Planning Committee.
Kochi, Jun 16 (UNI) Underscoring the vision of ''One Nation, One Tax, One Market,'' Attorney General of India R Venkataramani today said GST is not just a fiscal reform, but a transformative step for economic unification.
Shimla, June 16 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Government today issued official procedural guidelines for the implementation of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for All India Services (AIS) officers of the state cadre, replacing the earlier National Pension System (NPS).
Patna, June 16 (UNI) Exhorting agricultural scientists to take their research forward in line with the national vision of ''Developed India @ 2047'', Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that the benefits of research will be meaningful only when it reaches farmers effectively at the field level.
Chennai, June 16 (UNI) Expressing his clear displeasure over the delay in Raj Bhavan granting assent to the Bill to set up a university named after late Chief Minister and DMK Patriarch M Karunanidhi in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Monday charged that Governor RN Ravi has not changed despite being indicted by the Supreme Court.
Mumbai, June 16 (UNI) An alleged bomb threat sent shockwaves through an international school in Kandivali area of Mumbai on Monday morning, triggering panic among students, staff, and parents.
Pune, June 16 (UNI) As part of the School Entrance Festival programme, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Guardian Minister of the district Ajit Pawar welcomed the students of Zilla Parishad School Alegaon Punarvasan in Daund taluka on the very first day of school by giving them flowers here on Monday.
Kakinada, June 16 (UNI) Anganwadis owing allegiance to AP Anganwadi Workers and Helpers Union, an affiliate of CITU, staged a dharna in front of the collectorate here on Monday demanding implementation of welfare schemes for them.
New Delhi, June 16 (UNI) A review petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging its recent judgment that mandated a minimum of three years'' practice as an advocate for candidates seeking entry into the judicial service at the level of Civil Judge (Junior Division).
Dubai, June 16 (UNI) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday unveiled the complete schedule for the 2025 edition of the Women''s Cricket World Cup.
New Delhi, Jun 16 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain the plea of Amtek Group promoter Arvind Dham seeking interim relief in a money laundering case, questioning the maintainability of his fresh application after a previous rejection by a three-judge bench.
New Delhi, June 16 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday held that an individual working in a registered society, even if it qualifies as a "state" under Article 12 of the Constitution, cannot be treated as a government servant.
New Delhi, June 16 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by the Samajwadi Party (SP) challenging an Allahabad High Court order that restrained its district president in Pilibhit from filing further writ petitions related to the alleged eviction of the party from its office in Pilibhit. However, the top court clarified that the party itself is not barred from approaching the High Court for appropriate relief.
Atlanta (USA), June 16 (UNI) Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca has delivered a clear message to players and fans ahead of the club''s opening game in the Club World Cup.
Thiruvananthapuram, June 16 (UNI) Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Kerala can now obtain Fire and Rescue NOC (No-Objection Certificate) through the online KSWIFT (Kerala Single Window Interface for Fast and Transparent Clearance) portal launched by the Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation (KSIDC).
Beijing, June 16 (UNI) Chinese tennis star Zheng Qinwen has climbed to a career-high world No. 4 in the latest WTA rankings.
Mumbai, June 16 (UNI) Schools across Maharashtra reopened on Monday after the summer vacation, except in Vidarbha, where the academic session will commence from June 23. The state government has declared the reopening a celebratory event, emphasizing its commitment to strengthening education.
Cairo, June 16 (UNI) Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) has made a new oil discovery in the Abu Sennan field in the Western Desert, the Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources announced.
Sydney, June 16 (UNI) Australian researchers have launched ReNeuWell, a neuroscience-based mobile app designed to boost adult wellbeing and resilience.
Hyderabad, June 15 (UNI) In a significant step to improve teaching facilities in all government schools across the state, Telangana State Education Department has signed MoUs with six prominent NGOs in the country on Sunday.
Banka, June 15 (UNI) Patron of Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) and Union Minister, Jeetan Ram Manjhi, on Sunday said SCs and STs were not getting enough participation in government services and politics, in proportion to their population.
Patna, June 15 (UNI) The Bihar State Scheduled Caste (SC) Commission sought explanation from RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav for allegedly insulting pioneer of the Indian Constitution, Dr Baba Saheb Bheem Rao Ambedkar.
Mumbai, June 15 (UNI) A young couple was arrested for committing alleged obscene acts in a parked vehicle in suburban Mumbai on Sunday, police said.
Vijayawada, June 15 (UNI) The Government of Andhra Pradesh has decided to celebrate international Yoga Day on June 21 in a grand and prestigious manner.
Abu Dhabi, June 15 (UNI) President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held separate telephone conversations with French President Emmanuel Macron and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to discuss recent developments in the Middle East, particularly in the wake of Israeli strikes on Iran, according to the Emirates News Agency (WAM) on Saturday.
Moscow, June 15 (UNI) Russian President Vladimir Putin and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump had discussed the situation in the Middle East in a phone conversation, the Kremlin said.
Phagwara, June 14 (UNI) A young woman from Ludhiana district, who had gone to Muscat, Oman in hopes of a good job and a brighter future, has returned safely after a harrowing two-month ordeal.
New Delhi, June 14 (UNI) India today dissociated from the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) statement on the Iran-Israel conflict, saying New Delhi has already articulated its position, and that it did not participate in the discussions on the SCO statement.
Beijing, June 14 (UNI) China''s National Health Commission, along with 13 other government departments, has issued a directive aimed at curbing malpractice in pharmaceutical procurement, sales and medical services for 2025.
Shimla, June 14 (UNI) A major tragedy was averted on the Chamba-Bharmour road between Sanwara and Bhutshangi on Saturday after massive landslides and a boulder blocked the route. Authorities acted swiftly after a warning was issued when smaller stones began rolling down. A huge boulder eventually crashed onto the road and tumbled into the valley, creating a dust storm downstream. No casualties were reported, and efforts are on to restore vehicular movement.
Bhubaneswar, June 14 (UNI) The Odisha Crime Branch has made significant progress in the Rs 1.08 crore "Digital Arrest" fraud case with the arrest of two more fraudsters from Gujarat, bringing the total number of arrests in the case to six.
Shimla, June 14 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh battles an unrelenting heatwave; the Directorate of School Education has revised school timings for summer-closing schools in six districts — Kangra, Una, Hamirpur, Bilaspur, Baddi-Barotiwala-Nalagarh (BBN area) in Solan, and Paonta Sahib and Nahan in Sirmaur — where temperatures are soaring up to 45°C.
Hyderabad, June 13 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday evening announced the establishment of 571 new schools in those villages and urban areas where there is no school. He said the government''s main objective is to improve educational standards in all government schools and colleges.
New Delhi, June 13 (UNI) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called up Prime Minister Narendra Modi today and discussed with him the evolving situation in the region.
Ludhiana, Jun 13 (UNI) BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh today came down heavily on Punjab''s Bhagwant Mann government, berating its "unconstitutional and anti-farmer policies" including the land pooling scheme and demanded it be withdrawn immediately. During his campaign for the Ludhiana West Assembly bypoll, Chugh met farmer delegations, especially from 37 villages affected by the land pooling scheme. He was handed a detailed memorandum by the farmers, seeking urgent intervention and protection of their land rights.
Bengaluru, Jun 13 (UNI) The National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) on Friday submitted a formal representation to Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy, seeking immediate relief and a regulatory framework for bike taxi operations in the state.
London, June 13 (UNI) Chelsea has included all four of its summer signings in a 28-player squad for the Club World Cup, with forward Liam Delap, goalkeeper Mike Penders, center-back Mamadou Sarr and midfielder Dario Essugo all named by coach Enzo Maresca.
Moscow, June 13 (UNI) Russia has expressed concerns regarding the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict and has criticised the sharp escalation in tensions, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.
Itanagar, June 13 (UNI) In a significant breakthrough against insurgent activities, an intelligence-led operation jointly conducted by the Assam Rifles and Arunachal Pradesh Police resulted in the arrest of a key NSCN (K-YA) member in Old Kothung village in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tirap district.
Dundee, June 13 (UNI) George Munsey''s mammoth innings of 191 for Scotland - a record by a player from an associate nation - proved to be not enough as the Netherlands pulled off the highest chase in Cricket World Cup League 2 history.
Oakmont (USA), June 13 (UNI) Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy - the world''s top two - found Oakmont Country Club a bruising challenge on a first day at the US Open when only 10 of the 156 players ended under par.
Patna, June 13 (UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said that over Rs 271.15 crore has been transferred to 62,15,104 beneficiaries under various Social Security Pension Schemes.
New Delhi, June 13 (UNI) Amid rising tensions between Iran and Israel, India has expressed deep concern over recent developments, including reports of attacks on nuclear facilities and urged both sides to refrain from any further escalation.
Tehran, June 13 (UNI) Israel struck at least 60 locations across eight provinces in Iran, the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) estimated on Friday.
Tehran, June 13 (UNI) At least six Iranian nuclear scientists have been killed in the Israeli attack on Iran overnight, Iranian news agency Nour News agency reported on Friday.
Sanya, June 13 (UNI) Twelve crew members were rescued from a ship in south China''s island province of Hainan early Friday morning as Typhoon Wutip approaches, said local authorities.
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Kasauli, June 13 (UNI) In a spectacular breakthrough that bridges centuries of geological research, a 20-million-year-old fossilised palm leaf has been discovered near the historic Kasauli Club by celebrated geologist Ritesh Arya.
Kuwait City, June 13 (UNI) The Kuwait Oil Tanker Company announced Thursday that one of its vessels rescued 40 refugees stranded in the Mediterranean Sea after their boat broke down.
Pune, June 12 (UNI) In the immediate aftermath of the air crash near Ahmedabad on Thursday, troops of the Indian Army from Ahmedabad Cantonment, under the aegis of Southern Command, were mobilised within minutes to respond to the emergency.
Shimla, June 12 (UNI) To ensure fair trade practices and streamline the apple transportation process this season, Horticulture Minister Jagat Singh Negi on Thursday announced that the fruit must be weighed only in standard 22-kg universal cartons.
Kalaburagi, June 12 (UNI) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday expressed deep grief over the Air India flight crash in Ahmedabad and urged the Union Government to expedite relief efforts while demanding a Supreme Court-monitored investigation into the tragedy.
Shillong, June 12 (UNI) The autopsy report of Raja Raghuvanshi, who was allegedly murdered during his honeymoon in Meghalaya, revealed that he died of severe head trauma inflicted by a moderately heavy, sharp-edged weapon.
Phagwara, Jun 12 (UNI) Four drug addicts escaped from the Drug De-Addiction Centre at Civil Hospital Phagwara on Thursday during a routine activity on hospital premises.
Mumbai, June 12 (UNI) The officials of Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday questioned actor Dino Morea in connection with the alleged multi-crore Mithi river desilting scam.
Bhubaneswar, June 12 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday launched the state-level Vikas Bahan Yatra, aimed at connecting people with various government programmes and schemes.
Colombo, June 12 (UNI) A student was killed and 17 others were injured after a tree fell onto a school building in Balangoda in Sri Lanka''s Sabaragamuwa Province on Thursday, police reported.
Hyderabad, June 12 (UNI) Amazon, the e-commerce giant, on Thursday announced the inauguration of the newly renovated Telangana Model School and Junior College at Chevella in the Ranga Reddy district.
New Delhi, June 12 (UNI) British Prime Minister Keir Starmer described as ''''devastating'''' the scenes emerging from the site near Ahmedabad airport where Air India Boeing with 242 people on board and bound for London, crashed on Thursday afternoon.
New Delhi, June 12 (UNI) The Ill-fated AI-171, the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft that crashed soon after take-off in Ahmedabad on Thursday afternoon, was delivered to Air India in January 2014.
New Delhi, June 12 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday felicitated the National Cadet Corps (NCC) mountaineering expedition team, that scaled Mount Everest on May 18.
Jammu, June 12 (UNI) Adding yet another feather to his cap, the lone Dronacharya awardee from Jammu and Kashmir, Kuldeep Handoo has been named as member of the Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel.
Kyiv, June 12 (UNI) German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius has arrived in Kiev to discuss the continuation of military aid to Ukraine, German news portal Tagesschau reported on Thursday.
Moscow, June 12 (UNI) Moscow is raising the issue of previously imposed restrictions on the work of Russian journalists with the United States, including sanctions against the Rossiya Segodnya international media group, Russian Ambassador to the US Alexander Darchiev said.
Shimla, June 11 (UNI) The heatwave continued in Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday, with Una recording a sweltering 43.5°C, only marginally lower than the 44.2°C recorded a day earlier.
Pune, June 11 (UNI) City-headquartered Vishweshvar Cooperative Bank Ltd has got the Scheduled Bank Status from the Reserve Bank of India.
Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh), June 11 (UNI) A 12-hour uninterrupted discourse on the messages of the Upanishads held at Annamacharya Kalamandiram, here on Wednesday, entered the International wonder book of records.
Shillong, June 11 (UNI) The Meghalaya government on Wednesday felicitated the search and rescue team who tirelessly worked to locate Raja Raghuvanshi, tragically found deceased, in one of the most gripping incidents to hit Sohra.
Satara, June 11 (UNI) Two people, including a suspected doctor, were arrested by police for allegedly making obscene videos of two women, including a woman doctor and a young woman, with two doctors using artificial intelligence (AI) in Karad town of the district on Wednesday.
Chennai, June 11 (UNI) Urging Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin not to politicise the Keezhadi archaeological excavation findings, Union Minister for Culture and Tourism, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said the Centre was ready to accept it and take pride with TN if it was further scientifically validated by the State government to be acceptd by today''s scientific world.
Mumbai, June 11 (UNI) Maharashtra State Board schools will commence the new academic year 2025-26 from June 16, with a significant change in the daily timetable.
Mumbai, June 11 (UNI) The city police arrested a woman for allegedly defrauding people of over Rs 1.22 crore by offering them low-cost flats in prime areas of Mumbai housing schemes under the guise of Maharashtra government official, police said here on Wednesday.
Chandigarh, June 11 (UNI) The Parliamentary Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (SCST) under the chairmanship of Faggan Singh Kulaste, conducted a study visit at Chandigarh on Wednesday.
Ludhiana, Jun 11 (UNI) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab President Aman Arora on Wednesday welcomed BJP Punjab President Sunil Jakhar''s recent statement advocating greater transparency and accountability in politics, and said he was ready to undergo drug tests and disclose his property details.
Bengaluru, June 11 (UNI) Senior Congress leader and AICC general secretary in charge of Karnataka, Randeep Singh Surjewala, on Wednesday accused the BJP of misusing central agencies such as the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to target Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC) leaders from the Congress party.
Thiruvananthapuram, June 11 (UNI) In a moving story of hope, resilience, and a mother’s unwavering love, 14-year-old Anakendu, who was suffering from acute liver failure, was given a second chance at life—thanks to a timely liver transplant performed at KIMSHealth and her mother’s brave decision to be her donor.
Thiruvananthapuram, June 11 (UNI) UST, a prominent digital transformation solutions company, has donated 5000 fruit saplings to students of 18 schools in Kerala.
Chandigarh, Jun 11 (UNI) Notwithstanding a government holiday on Wednesday on account of Kabir Jayanti, power demand in Punjab scaled to a record high of 16836 Mega Watt due to sweltering heat coupled with paddy load.
Chennai, June 11 (UNI) The National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) and National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS) entered into a MoU for the joint initiatives in advanced space applications.
Vijayawada, June 11 (UNI) The Chandrababu Naidu headed government in Andhra Pradesh is implementing another major scheme ''Thalliki Vondanam'' on June 12.
Chennai, June 11 (UNI) India Yamaha Motor Pvt. Ltd. has augmented its commitment to social responsibility by constructing a fully equipped 12 classroom buildings for Government High School at Thirukallimedu in Kancheepuram district of Tami Nadu.
Kolkata, June 11 (UNI) Aryan Khan, accused of raping and forcibly keeping in captivity for pornography a 23-year-old woman for months, was on Wednesday arrested by the police from a hideout in southern part of the city, Howrah Police Commissioner Oraveen Tripathy said.
Phagwara (Punjab), June 11 (UNI) A case of fraud involving Rs 6 lakh has come to light in Kapurthala, where a young man was allegedly duped by travel agents who promised him to send Germany.
Vienna, June 11 (UNI) A three-day national mourning began on Tuesday in Austria after the country was "stricken at the heart" by a mass school shooting earlier in the morning.
Bengaluru, June 11 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday launched coordinated raids at eight locations across Karnataka in connection with the alleged KMVSTDCL scam, targeting residences of sitting Congress lawmakers.
United Nations, June 11 (UNI) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemns Tuesday''s school shooting in Graz, Austria, said his spokesman.
Hyderabad, June 10 (UNI) People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India on Tuesday alleged that dogs, rhesus macaques and other animals endure painful procedures and languish for years at the Palamur Biosciences laboratory here and demanded govt regulators take steps to stop animal testing in experiments.
London, June 10 (UNI) Marnus Labuschagne’s elevation to opener has become the focal point of Australia’s reshuffled batting order, with captain Pat Cummins backing the move as both tactical and timely ahead of their Test clash with South Africa.
Los Angeles, June 10 (UNI) in a landmark restructuring move, Warner Bros. Discovery announced its plan to divide into two separate publicly-traded companies, one dedicated to streaming and content creation and the other to traditional television networks.
Patna, June 10 (UNI) The Bihar government has decided to provide benefits of PM Awas scheme to nine categories of ST in the state.
Patna, June 10 (UNI) Union Law and Justice Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said that the Narendra Modi government, after coming to power, transformed the scale and pace of the schemes.
Graz, June 10 (UNI) At least 10 people, mostly students, were killed and several were badly injured in a shooting incident in a secondary school in the Austrian city of Graz. The suspected shooter reportedly committed suicide later in one of the school''s toilets.
Eluru, June 10 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Minister for Water Resources Development reiterated that the construction works of Polavaram project will be completed as per the schedule by 2027 and denied the reports that the width of the diaphragm wall being reduced from 1.5 meters to 0.9 meters.
New Delhi, June 10 (UNI) A 35-year-old man and his two children died after a massive fire broke out in a residential housing society in Dwarka Sector 13 on Tuesday morning.
Tehran/Washington/Muscat, June 10 (UNI) The sixth round of indirect nuclear talks between Tehran and Washington are scheduled to take place in Oman on Sunday, said Iran''s Foreign Ministry Tuesday.
Hyderabad, June 10 (UNI) Adopters and technologists from leading open source and cloud native communities will take part in a two-day conference here from August 6 to share knowledge about the country''s cloud native talent, the organisers said on Tuesday.
Shimla, June 10 (UNI) A team of scientists from the Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI), Shimla, visited three villages under the Tutu development block on June 8 and 9, as part of the Vikasit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan.
Mumbai, June 10 (UNI) The state Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, on Tuesday gave its approval to give a statutory status to the Maharashtra State Scheduled Castes Commission, on the lines of the central government.
Hyderabad, June 10 (UNI) Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has emphasised that India believes in a science that is "empathetic, ethical, and equitable."Speaking at the Global Young Scientists Conference and the annual general meeting of the Global Young Academy (GYA) at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad on Tuesday, Pradhan urged scientists to co-create and collaborate with purpose and compassion to realise the vision of Viksit Bharat and advance human-centric development.
Buenos Aires, June 10 (UNI) Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni heaped praise on teenager Franco Mastantuono ahead of the River Plate midfielder''s expected move to Real Madrid.
Bengaluru, Jun 10 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday provisionally attached 92 immovable properties valued at approximately ₹100 crore in connection with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam, a case linked to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and others.
Vienna, June 10 (UNI) The death toll from the school shooting in Austria''s Graz has preliminarily risen to 11, AUF1 broadcaster reported on Tuesday.
Vienna, June 10 (UNI) At least five people were killed and several others seriously injured in a school attack in Austria''s second largest city of Graz, according to media reports Tuesday morning.
Guwahati, June 10 (UNI) With the mercury level soaring, the Kamrup Metro district administration in Assam changed the school timings with effect from Wednesday.
Mangaluru, June 10 (UNI) In a dramatic rescue operation, all 18 crew members aboard the Singapore-flagged container vessel MV Wan Hai 503, which caught fire following a mid-sea explosion off the Kerala coast, were brought safely to Mangaluru late Monday night, thanks to the swift response of the Indian Coast Guard.
Thiruvananthapuram, June 10 (UNI) Kerala government held a meeting with the representatives of the owners of the sunken container vessel MSC ELSA3 and the Protection and Indemnity (P&I) Club and agreed to the settlement of claims in accordance with applicable laws.
Aden, Yemen, June 10 (UNI) Yemeni security forces rescued 177 African migrants, including dozens of women, from a human trafficking ring in the Bab al-Mandab area along Yemen''s Red Sea coast on Monday, a security source told Xinhua.
Kochi, June 10 (UNI) Kerala Infrastructure and Technology for Education (KITE), the technical arm of the General Education Department, Government of Kerala, has entered into a transformative partnership with Navy Children School (NCS-Kochi), a premier CBSE institution under the aegis of the Naval Education Society.
Bratislava, June 10 (UNI) Slovakia has lifted the ban on import of animals susceptible to foot-and-mouth disease from Hungary, the Slovak Agriculture Ministry said.
Tirupati, June 9 (UNI) Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) Executive officer, J Shyamala Rao, on Monday announced that the ''Sadgamaya'' programme will be conducted in TTD schools from June 16 to 19.
Tirupati, June 9 (UNI) Under the joint auspices of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams and the Hindu Dharma Prachara Parishad, a 12-hour continuous discourse on the teachings of the Upanishads will be held at the Annamacharya Kalamandiram here from 7 AM on June 11.
Tirupati, June 9 (UNI) Under the joint auspices of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams and the Hindu Dharma Prachara Parishad, a 12-hour continuous discourse on the teachings of the Upanishads will be held at the Annamacharya Kalamandiram here from 7 AM to 7 PM on June 11.
Kozhikode, June 9 (UNI) A Singapore-flagged vessel (MV Wan Hai 503) caught fire near Beypore port, around 9.30am today, while en route from Colombo to Nhava Sheva Port in Mumbai. The Indian Coast Guard rescued 18 of the crew and shifted them to hospital for treatment.
Chennai, June 9 (UNI) Adverse weather conditions at Florida in US has forced rescheduling ofAxiom Mission 4 to International Space Station (ISS), piloted by decorated Indian Astronaut Subhanshu Shukla, who will be carrying the hopes and dreams of billion hearts, and three othercrew from US, Hungary and Poland, by a day to June 11.
Dundee, June 9 (UNI) Scotland survived a major scare to beat Nepal in a thrilling Cricket World Cup League 2 match at Forthill.
Kozhikode, June 9 (UNI) A Singapore-flagged vessel (MV Wan Hai 503) caught fire near Beypore port, around 78 nautical miles from the coast of Beypore, around 9.30am, while en route from Colombo to Nhava Sheva Port in Mumbai, a defence spokesperson said in Kochi.
Chongqing, June 9 (UNI) The five-day 2025 SCO (the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) Film Festival will take place from July 3 in Yongchuan District, southwest China''s Chongqing Municipality.
Mumbai, June 9 (UNI) One Point One Solutions Limited, a publicly listed leader in Business Process Management (BPM) and digital transformation services, on Monday announced the acquisition of a majority stake in TECHSCIENT.AI Private Limited, an emerging AI-first no-code automation firm specialising in autonomous software engineering.
New Delhi, June 9 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant an urgent hearing on a plea filed by a Karnataka-based theatre association seeking protection against alleged threats from fringe groups over the screening of Kamal Haasan’s new film Thug Life.
New Delhi, Jun 9 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday granted interim protection from arrest to two Madhya Pradesh-based journalists who alleged custodial torture, caste-based abuse, and death threats from Bhind police officials, including Superintendent of Police Asit Yadav.
New Delhi, June 9 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Madras High Court order that prohibited the collection of toll fees on the Madurai-Tuticorin National Highway until the road was relaid and maintained in proper condition.
Mumbai, June 9 (UNI) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday released the revised itinerary for the Indian international home season and the South Africa A tour of India in 2025, with key venue changes affecting both men’s and women’s fixtures.
Taunton, June 9 (UNI) Having already clinched the ODI series with a 2-0 unassailable lead, England Women put on a clinical display in Taunton to wrap up a 3-0 clean sweep.
New Delhi, June 9 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday declined to urgently list a suit filed by the Tamil Nadu government against the Union Government, seeking the release of over Rs 2,291 crore under the Samagra Shiksha Scheme (SSS).
Thiruvananthapuram, June 9 (UNI) Managing Director of Adani Ports and SEZ Limited (APSEZ) Karan Adani on Monday welcomed MSC Irina, the world’s largest container ship with a capacity of 24,346 TEUs, to Vizhinjam International Seaport.
Shillong, June 9 (UNI) Sonam Raghuvanshi, wife of murdered Raja Raghuvanshi, has surrendered to Uttar Pradesh police with preliminary investigation suggesting she had allegedly hired miscreants to kill her husband in Meghalaya during the couple''s honeymoon, a senior cop said on Monday.
Colombo, June 8 (UNI) Sri Lanka''s Ministry of Education has issued instructions to prevent the spread of dengue and Chikungunya in schools across the country, local media reported on Sunday.
Thiruvananthapuram, Jun 8 (UNI) The MSC IRINA, recognised as the world''s largest container ship by TEU (Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit) capacity, is set to dock at the Vizhinjam International Seaport on Monday morning and will be berthed till Tuesday.
Thiruvananthapuram, Jun 8 (UNI) Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (BRIC-RGCB), an institution under Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council (BRIC) of the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, has invited applications from GAT-B qualified candidates to join its MSc Biotechnology Program for the academic year 2025-26.
Los Angeles, June 8 (UNI) Academy Award-winning actor Jared Leto is currently at the centre of mounting controversy at the centre of mounting controversy following allegations of sexual misconduct leveled by nine women, some involving purported incidents with minors, according to an exposé released by Air Mail on Saturday.
Hyderabad, June 8 (UNI) Arun Kumar Jain, General Manager of South Central Railway (SCR), flagged off and actively participated in the “Sundays on Cycle” Fit India Cyclothon event held at the Railway Sports Complex, Secunderabad.
Mumbai, June 8 (UNI) Bollywood''s action star Sunny Deol, recently marked the 23rd anniversary of his revered period drama "23 March 1931: Shaheed", a film that pays homage to India''s indomitable freedom fighters.
Tehran, June 8 (UNI) Iran on Saturday strongly condemned a new U.S. travel ban targeting citizens from several countries, including Iran, calling the move a "clear sign of deep-seated hostility toward Iranians." Iran''s Foreign Affairs Ministry, in a statement reported by state news agency IRNA, denounced the U.S. government''s decision, asserting that the restrictions target individuals solely based on their nationality and religion.
Hyderabad, June 7 (UNI) As part of employee welfare initiatives and in accordance with the directions of the Telangana government, state-owned Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) has implemented a Rs one crore accident insurance scheme, which has now become a model for the entire country, said company Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) N Balram.
Chandigarh, June 7 (UNI) Balkaur Singh, father of slain singer Sidhu Moosewala, has sent a legal notice to British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) to restrain them from screening a documentary on Moosewala, who was killed in 2022.
Chennai, June 7 (UNI) BJP master political strategist and Union Home MinisterAmit Shah landed in the Temple town of Madurai on Saturday night to hold key discussions with BJP leaders on devising the strategy for the 2026 Assembly and also to expand the AIADMK-led NDA alliance in Tamil Nadu roping in like minded parties.
Shimla, June 7 (UNI) Senior Congress leader and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi was admitted to the Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC) Hospital in Shimla this afternoon for a routine medical check-up.
Phagwara, June 7 (UNI) A couple posing as travel agents has been booked for allegedly defrauding a local resident of Rs 13.4 lakh under the pretense of sending his son to Canada.
Bengaluru, June 7 (UNI) Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) President Raghuram Bhat on Saturday assured full cooperation with the ongoing inquiry into the RCB stampede tragedy, declaring that the KSCA "will never shy away" from investigation and is committed to transparency before the state government and Karnataka High Court.
Mumbai, June 7 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) which had earlier raided Bollywood actor Dino Morea''s residence here, summoned actor and seven others to face a probe and their alleged links with the accused in multi-crore Mithi river desilting project, sources said here on Saturday.
London, June 7 (UNI) Australian batter Marnus Labuschagne believes the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) has breathed new life into Test cricket, giving every match greater meaning and pushing teams to compete with higher intent across a structured cycle.
Chandigarh, June 7 (UNI) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, addressing a delegation of the Deprived Scheduled Castes (DSC) community from across the state, today said the community is now receiving its rightful share and respect under the BJP government.
Patna, June 7 (UNI) Senior RJD leader Tejaswi Prasad Yadav had a miraculous escape on Friday midnight when a speeding truck hit a vehicle of his carcade, injuring three policemen at Gardania Chowk under Goraul police station area in Vaishali district of Bihar.
Washington, June 7 (UNI) The US Supreme Court on Friday authorised officials from the Trump administration''s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to access Social Security Administration data, giving it complete access to all sensitive private data of American citizens.
Moscow/Tehran, June 7 (UNI) Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali and Russian state space corporation Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Bakanov discussed joint production of satellites at a meeting, the Islamic Republic''s embassy said.
Moscow, June 7 (UNI) Two people were injured in the Moscow Region after Ukrainian drones carried out attacks over night and the previous day, Moscow Region Governor Andrei Vorobyov said on Saturday.
Bengaluru, June 7 (UNI) In the wake of the tragic stampede that occurred outside M Chinnaswamy Stadium during the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) victory celebrations, Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) secretary A Shankar and treasurer ES Jairam have tendered their resignations, citing moral responsibility.
Kochi, June 7 (UNI) Ocean biodiversity is under threat but there is still reason for optimism if we act now to save it for the future, according to a new survey carried out by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) ahead of World Oceans Day and the United Nations Ocean Conference from June 9 to 13.