Arunachal ‘inalienable and integral’ part of India, nothing can change this ‘indisputable reality’: MEA
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) India on Tuesday reiterated that Arunachal Pradesh remains an “inalienable and integral” part of India and nothing can alter this “indisputable reality”. “Arunachal is an inalienable and integral…
Gautam Adani takes blessings from God, parents; thanks all who stood by him during tough times
Ahmedabad, Aug 11 (IANS) Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, on Tuesday took blessings from the Almighty and his parents, and thanked people for keeping their faith in him during tough times. “Taking the blessings from God and his parents, Gautam…
Training women for better participation in panchayats: Rajiv Ranjan Singh
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) The government has launched a Specialised Training Module as part of “Shashkta Panchayat Netri Abhiyan” for the capacity building of Women Elected Representatives of Panchayati Raj Institutions and to improve their participation…
Gujarat sets aside 39 pc of budget for capital expenditure, CM highlights GIFT City’s financial growth
Gandhinagar, Aug 11 (IANS) The Gujarat government has allocated 39 per cent of its total budget this year towards capital expenditure, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said on Tuesday, highlighting the state’s focus on infrastructure and emerging…
Suniel Shetty gets a special birthday wish from ‘Gopi Kishan’ co-star Shilpa Shirodkar
Mumbai, Aug 11 (IANS) As Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty turned a year older on Tuesday, his ‘Gopi Kishan’ co-star Shilpa Shirodkar compiled a special wish for him on social media. She took to the Stories section of her official Instagram…
Mecca Defence Pact risks remaining rhetorical amid vague mutual defence commitments: Report
Sofia, Aug 11 (IANS) The Mecca Joint Defence Agreement involving Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey risks remaining largely rhetorical unless it clearly defines what constitutes aggression, identifies the circumstances that would trigger a military…
Bengal: CBI makes another arrest in murder of BJP worker in Kolkata
Kolkata, Aug 11 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday arrested one more person in connection with its ongoing probe into the murder of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker Avijit Sarkar, who was killed during post‑poll violence…
527 people rescued from flood-hit areas in MP
Bhopal, Aug 11 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Tuesday reviewed the flood situation in the state from the State Disaster Management Situation Room and interacted with officials as well as people rescued from affected areas, amid…
Maha Minister targets Rahul Gandhi over Ranchi lathi charge on students
Mumbai, Aug 11 (IANS) Raising a sharp question on who ordered the brutal attack on students peacefully protesting in Ranchi against the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) paper leak and demanding employment, Cultural Affairs Minister Ashish…
Afghanistan’s Omarzai reprimanded for breaching ICC code of conduct during Ireland ODI
Belfast, Aug 11 (IANS) Afghanistan all-rounder Azmatullah Omarzai has been reprimanded and handed one demerit point for showing dissent at an umpire’s decision during the second ODI against Ireland in Bready, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said…