Assam flood: Amit Shah dials Himanta Sarma, assures support
Guwahati, June 29 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured the state of all possible assistance from the Centre as the first wave of floods continued to batter several districts, affecting…
Unfair to blame batters for series loss to Ireland, conditions will be better in England: Rayudu
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) Former India batter Ambati Rayudu on Monday said it would be ‘very unfair’ to blame the batters for the side suffering a shock 2-0 T20I series defeat to Ireland, asserting that conditions will get considerably better once the…
NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case: Delhi court extends judicial custody of 10 accused till July 11
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) A Delhi court on Monday extended till July 11 the judicial custody of 10 accused in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case being investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The accused were produced before the Rouse…
Split 3.0 looms as Uddhav Thackeray battles for Sena
Mumbai, June 29 (IANS) The three-day tour by Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) chief Uddhav Thackeray in the constituencies represented by the rebel MPs was planned after the faction led by Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief…
Waaree Energies’ shares plunge more than 5 pc over US Customs probe
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) Shares of solar module maker Waaree Energies fell more than 5 per cent on Monday after the company issued a clarification on reports of a US Customs probe into its exports. The company’s shares declined as much as 5.25 per…
Gujarat’s ‘Sujalam Sufalam Jal Abhiyan’ boosted water storage capacity by 20,789 lakh cubic feet this year
Gandhinagar, June 29 (IANS) Gujarat’s ongoing water conservation drive under the ‘Sujalam Sufalam Jal Abhiyan’ has increased water storage capacity by 20,789 lakh cubic feet this year, taking the cumulative rise over the past eight years to a record…
Chandrababu Naidu urges farmers to overcome challenges posed by El Nino
Amaravati, June 29 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday called upon farmers to overcome the challenges posed by El Nino, a phenomenon which disrupts normal rainfall. The Chief Minister greeted farmers on the occasion of…
Badminton Asia Junior Team C’ships: India go down to Hong Kong in quarters
Yatsushiro (Japan), June 29 (IANS) India’s campaign in the Badminton Asia Junior Mixed team championships came to an end at the quarterfinal stage as they went down against Hong Kong 2-1 here on Monday. India started strong in the opening set with Dev…
Woman’s throat slit by jilted lover after dinner date in Bengaluru; accused arrested
Bengaluru, June 29 (IANS) A young woman was allegedly murdered by her former lover, who slit her throat after inviting her for dinner in Bengaluru’s Mahalakshmi Layout area. The accused was arrested within hours of the crime, police said on Monday.…
Assam floods affect over 22,000 people; rail bridge collapses partially
Guwahati, June 29 (IANS) The first wave of floods in Assam has affected more than 22,000 people across six districts following incessant rainfall in the state and neighbouring Arunachal Pradesh, officials said on Monday. According to the Assam State…