Bengal: Abhishek Banerjee leaves ED office after 11-hour questioning
Kolkata, June 15 (IANS) Trinamool Congress general secretary and Lok Sabha member Abhishek Banerjee finally came out of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) Salt Lake office in the northern outskirts of Kolkata on Monday night after being questioned for over…
Hormuz to fully reopen by Friday: Trump
Evian, June 15 (IANS) U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday hailed a newly signed agreement with Iran as a major step towards easing tensions in the Middle East, reopening the Strait of Hormuz and preventing Tehran…
Bengal: Heroin lab busted in Farakka, 7 arrested
Kolkata, June 15 (IANS) The cops of West Bengal Police on Monday cracked a major heroin lab-cum-trafficking racket in Farakka in Murshidabad district of West Bengal and arrested seven persons in this connection. Insiders from the state police said the…
Gujarat: Gold valued at Rs 36.89 lakh found at Surat Airport
Surat, June 15 (IANS) Customs officials at Surat International Airport have seized 238 grams of concealed 24-carat gold worth approximately Rs 36.89 lakh after it was discovered hidden inside an abandoned gold-coated kada (bangle) recovered from a flight…
Bihar govt allots 5 Desh Ratna Marg bungalow to Nishant Kumar
Patna, June 15 (IANS) A fresh political controversy has erupted in Bihar over the allotment of ministerial bungalows after the state government assigned the prominent residence at 5 Desh Ratna Marg in Patna to Nishant Kumar. The issue has drawn political…
MP govt launches drive for 100 pc school enrolment
Bhopal, June 15 (IANS) With schools in Madhya Pradesh set to reopen on June 16 after the summer vacation, the Madhya Pradesh government has launched an intensive campaign to achieve 100 per cent school enrolment, identify dropout children and strengthen…
India’s Viksit Bharat reforms boost Slovak industry confidence, spur investment interest
New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Industry leaders from Slovakia on Monday expressed strong confidence in India’s economic trajectory and reform agenda under the vision of Viksit Bharat, signaling their intent to expand investments, forge technology…
Mangaluru Airport boosts landing safety with CAT-I lighting system, 2nd in Asia
Mangaluru, June 15 (IANS) Mangaluru International Airport has successfully commissioned the Precision Approach Lighting (PAL) Category I system for Runway 24 following approval from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), it was announced on…
Omar Abdullah inaugurates free breast cancer screening service in Srinagar
Srinagar, June 15 (IANS) J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah inaugurated a free breast cancer screening service in Srinagar on Monday, stressing the importance of early detection and timely intervention of the disease to save lives. The Chief Minister…
Amanda Seyfried learnt to play entire ‘Blue’ album on piano, guitar during Covid-19 pandemic
Los Angeles, June 15 (IANS) Hollywood actress Amanda Seyfried has shared that the viral cover of Joni Mitchell’s “California” on “The Tonight Show” wasn’t born out of coincidence. The Oscar-nominated actress was once attached to play the…