Paralympian Rakesh Kumar debunks J&K Sports Council’s claims, says he applied offline under S.O.-12
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Paralympic medallist Rakesh Kumar has rejected the Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council’s assertion that he never applied for appointment under S.O.-12 of 2022, maintaining that he had submitted his application offline and…
Weakening job market forces people to use Communist Party centres to hide unemployment in China: Report
Colombo, July 12 (IANS) The weakening job market in China is forcing a rising number of unemployed people to seek refuge in free public spaces, as they find jobs and in some cases, hide about their unemployment from family members, a report has claimed.…
Jagan Mohan Reddy to meet families of six missing fishermen in Vizag
Visakhapatnam, July 12 (IANS) Former Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) President Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy will visit Visakhapatnam on July 14 to console the families of the six fishermen who went missing in the recent boat accident off the…
China upgrades flood alert as Typhoon Bavi affects vast regions
Beijing, July 12 (IANS) China’s Ministry of Water Resources on Sunday upgraded its flood warning to yellow, as Typhoon Bavi is forecast to bring heavy rainfall to vast swathes of the country from Sunday to Tuesday. China has a four-tier…
Vijay Sethupathi-starrer ‘Train’ teaser promises yet another Mysskin masterpiece!
Chennai, July 12 (IANS) The makers of director Mysskin’s upcoming film ‘Train’, featuring actor Vijay Sethupathi in the lead, on Sunday released a gripping and intense teaser of the film, much to the delight of fans and film buffs. Taking to his social…
V-P Radhakrishnan unveils statue of reformer, freedom fighter Mannathu Padmanabhan
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Sunday unveiled the statue of social reformer and freedom fighter Mannathu Padmanabhan and inaugurated the Mannam Smrithi Mandapam at the Mannam International Centre, Dwarka, organised by…
‘You still have to feel the warmth of success’: McCullum relaxes England’s alcohol policy after India series sweep
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) England head coach Brendon McCullum said his players had earned the opportunity to celebrate after completing a 4-0 T20I series sweep over India, confirming that he would ease the team’s recently introduced alcohol…
Delhi: DDA issues SOP for anti-encroachment flying squads, demolition teams
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) After Delhi Lieutenant Governor (L-G) T.S. Sandhu’s directives regarding zero-tolerance to encroachment, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has issued a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for 14 Flying Squad Teams and…
Fake call centres promising low-interest loans busted in Kolkata; 10 held
Kolkata, July 12 (IANS) Kolkata Police have busted fake call centres in the city and arrested 10 people for allegedly defrauding people by posing as representatives of reputed companies and promising loans. A senior police officer said on Sunday that a…
No sign of devotees showing ‘distrust’ in system despite donation row: Nripendra Misra
Ayodhya, July 12 (IANS) Ram Mandir Construction Committee Chairman Nripendra Misra said on Sunday that devotees are continuing to throng the temple without any signs of “hesitation or distrust” in the system despite the recent donation row. Speaking to…