Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu calls on Singapore PM, discusses new opportunities for partnership (Ld)
Singapore, June 15 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Monday called on Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and discussed new opportunities for partnership between Singapore and Andhra Pradesh. “It was a privilege to meet the…
US-Iran deal to restore supply chains, curb inflationary pressures: PHDCCI
New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) The peace agreement between the United States and Iran is a welcome development that will help restore global supply chains and ease inflationary as well as fiscal pressures, Dr. Ranjeet Mehta, CEO and Secretary General of the…
SC mulls hearing all pleas against Transgender Amendment Act to avoid conflicting views
New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on a plea filed by the Centre seeking transfer of petitions pending before various High Courts challenging the constitutional validity of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights)…
Golf: Bhullar, at tied-31st, is the leading Indian in Morocco
Rabat (Morocco), June 15 (IANS) Experienced golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar emerged as the best-performing Indian at the International Series Morocco presented by Visit Morocco, closing with a final-round 1-over 73 to finish tied 31st at the US$2 million Asian…
Jharkhand Cabinet hikes ex gratia for animal attack victims, clears salary advance scheme
Ranchi, June 15 (IANS) The Jharkhand Cabinet on Monday approved a slew of key decisions, including increasing compensation for deaths due to wild animal attacks from Rs 4 lakh to Rs 10 lakh. The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief…
No central contracts for Pak cricketers failing to turn up for domestic cricket: PCB
Lahore, June 15 (IANS) Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi has warned the country’s cricketers that they will not be handed central contracts if they do not play domestic events, as the board unveiled a radical formula for the annual…
Tiffany Haddish is all for self-marriage, calls the experience ‘transformative’
Los Angeles, June 15 (IANS) Hollywood actress Tiffany Haddish is counting the benefits of self-marriage. The actress has insisted self-marriage has been “transformative”. The 46-year-old actress shared that her friends initially dubbed the…
J&K Police constable in Anantnag felicitated for tracing 3 missing minors
Srinagar, June 15 (IANS) A police constable in J&K’s Anantnag district was felicitated on Monday for tracing three minor missing girls and reuniting them with their families. SSP, Anantnag, Ashok Amod Nagpure, felicitated Constable Fayaz Ahmad…
Trinamool MLA Kunal Ghosh targeted with egg outside Mamata’s home
Kolkata, June 15 (IANS) An egg was thrown at Trinamool Congress MLA Kunal Ghosh outside former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s residence in Kolkata’s Kalighat area on Monday. The Beleghata Trinamool MLA was leaving Mamata Banerjee’s…
Israelis denounce Trump-Iran agreement: Report
Washington, June 15 (IANS) Israeli leaders and opposition figures have sharply criticised US President Donald Trump’s emerging agreement with Iran, warning that the deal risks leaving key security concerns unresolved even as Washington celebrates…