2017 actress assault case: Survivor seeks fresh probe in memory card leak
Kochi, June 5 (IANS) The 2017 actress assault case has taken a new turn as the survivor of the sexual assault has approached the Kerala High Court seeking a fresh investigation into the alleged leak of the memory card, a crucial piece of evidence in the…
Jan Samarth portal processes over 54 lakh applications in last 4 years
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Jan Samarth Portal has processed around 54.10 lakh credit applications amounting to Rs 3,00,951 crore and enabled digital approvals for 49.55 lakh beneficiaries totalling Rs 2,76,493.78 crore, an official statement said on…
Gujarat’s Regional Science Centres record over 25 lakh visitors in four years
Gandhinagar, June 5 (IANS) The Regional Science Centres in Gujarat have collectively drawn more than 25 lakh visitors over the past four years, highlighting growing public engagement with science education and experiential learning across the state.…
Fire brought under control at Delhi leased premises, services stable: Tata Communications
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) A fire broke out early Friday morning at a Tata Communications’ facility operating from premises leased at Next-Gen Tower in Greater Kailash-I, New Delhi, prompting swift emergency response and precautionary measures, the…
Annamalai’s exit sparks debate over BJP’s future in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, June 5 (IANS) The departure of former Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party chief K. Annamalai from the party and his decision to launch a new political outfit have triggered a debate over its likely impact on the saffron party’s prospects in the…
Markets end lower after MPC keeps repo rate unchanged
Mumbai, June 5 (IANS) Indian equity markets ended lower on Friday as investors reacted to the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decision and continued to assess global economic uncertainties. The benchmark indices closed lower, with the Nifty declining…
J&K L-G leads anti-drug march in Ganderbal; inaugurates Yatri Bhavan in Kheer Bhawani temple
Srinagar, June 5 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha was in Ganderbal district on Friday, where he joined an anti-drug march and later inaugurated the much-awaited Yatri Bhawan at the revered Mata Kheer Bhawani Temple. At the anti-drug…
Congress MP KC Venugopal flags green threats from Great Nicobar project
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) The Congress on Friday once again voiced its opposition to the Great Nicobar development project by flagging its adverse impact on the environment – an allegation repeatedly dismissed by the Centre as baseless. Congress General…
India facing shortfall in per-capita green cover: Giriraj Singh on World Environment Day
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) With NDA leaders across the country undertaking tree plantation drives on World Environment Day under the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign, Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh cautioned that the country currently faces…
Gambhir calls ICC’s idea of switching from red ball to pink in Tests to combat bad light ‘a proactive move’
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) India head coach Gautam Gambhir supported the ICC’s decision of trialling the switch from a red ball to a pink ball when bad light threatens a Test match, calling it a “proactive and positive move.” During its…