India and Hungary discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation, parliamentary exchanges
Budapest, June 23 (IANS) India’s Ambassador to Hungary on Tuesday held a meeting with the Speaker of the country’s National Assembly and discussed enhancing bilateral cooperation and parliamentary exchanges. “Ambassador was honoured to call…
CBI arrests proclaimed offender in Bengal’s Bogtui carnage of 2022
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) The CBI on Tuesday arrested from Kolkata a proclaimed offender in the 2022 Bogtui carnage in which at least 10 people, mostly women and children, were burnt alive in a village in West Bengal’s Birbhum district, an official said.…
SC declines urgent hearing on plea against Bengal order linking SIR to PDS benefits
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined an urgent hearing on a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging two West Bengal government measures that allegedly link welfare benefits under the Public Distribution System (PDS) and…
Women’s T20 WC: ‘Knew we had to be there till 14th over,’ says Sharp on match-winning stand with Halliday
Bristol, June 23 (IANS) New Zealand youngster Izzy Sharp said patience was the key to the team’s successful chase after the defending champions defeated Scotland in their must-win Women’s T20 World Cup clash to keep their semi-final hopes alive.…
K’taka: ED raids locations linked to Rajesh Exports over financial irregularities
Bengaluru, June 23 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday carried out searches at multiple locations linked to Rajesh Exports Limited in Bengaluru, with raids also conducted in Mumbai. The action comes amid increasing regulatory scrutiny of…
TG20 Season 1: Anvith, Ganesh power Hyderabad e-Champions to first win after Ajay Dev Goud’s four-fer
Hyderabad, June 23 (IANS) Hyderabad e-Champions kicked off their campaign with a comprehensive 7-wicket victory against Palamuru Strikers in Match 4 of the Hyderabad Cricket Association’s TG20 Season 1 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in…
Multiple vehicles seized as police in J&K’s Baramulla crack down on illegal mining
Srinagar, June 23 (IANS) The Police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district said on Tuesday that during the crackdown on illegal mining in the district several vehicles were seized. The Police statement said that as part of its sustained drive…
Trisha wishes TN CM Vijay a happy birthday; ends speculation caused by reports that claimed she had unfollowed Vijay on social media
Chennai, June 23 (IANS) Actress Trisha on Tuesday wished Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay a happy birthday and posted a picture of the cake cutting event that had happened on his birthday, a day earlier. Taking to her Instagram page to post a…
NSAs, top security officials of BRICS countries call on PM Modi
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) The National Security Advisors (NSAs) and senior security officials of BRICS countries called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Tuesday following the conclusion of the two-day 16th BRICS National Security…
‘From poor man’s fruit to health food’: Kerala plans push for jackfruit, highlight medicinal value
Thiruvananthapuram, June 23 (IANS) Once known as the poor man’s fruit as it filled the plates of ordinary households across Kerala, jackfruit could soon get a new identity as a health and wellness food, with the state government planning a programme to…