FSSAI penalises Sopan Restaurant for selling sub-standard food on Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Food safety regulator Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has imposed a penalty on Sopan Restaurant for selling sub-standard food in the pantry car of the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express after laboratory analysis…
PM Modi urges citizens to go ‘vocal for local’; promote handloom, khadi
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the 136th episode of his monthly radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’, called upon citizens to go “vocal for local”, promote India’s rich handloom heritage, support local artisans and…
Trinamool student wing leader held in financial fraud case in Purulia
Kolkata, July 26 (IANS) Trinamool Chhatra Parishad’s (TMCP) Purulia district president, Kiriti Acharya, has been arrested on charges of alleged financial fraud, police said on Sunday. He was arrested in Purulia on Saturday night and is scheduled to…
UP govt reconstitutes SIT for probe into Ram Mandir donation theft
Ayodhya, July 26 (IANS) In line with the Supreme Court’s instructions, Uttar Pradesh government has reconstituted the Special Investigation Team (SIT) for investigation into alleged irregularities of donations and offerings made at Ayodhya’s…
TN Minister hits out at Stalin, defends govt’s stand on Mekedatu, Cauvery rights
Chennai, July 26 (IANS) Escalating the political war over the Cauvery River dispute, TVK leader and Tamil Nadu Public Works and Sports Development Minister Aadhav Arjuna on Sunday strongly defended the state government’s handling of the contentious…
Pakistan: At least seven people killed, 20 others injured as rains wreak havoc in Punjab
Islamabad, July 26 (IANS) At least seven people, including two children, were killed and 20 others injured in rain-related incidents in Pakistan’s Punjab province during the past 24 hours, local media reported on Sunday. Houses were damaged and…
Senthil Balaji, brother questioned again in ‘plot’ to topple Vijay govt
Chennai, July 26 (IANS) The investigation into the alleged conspiracy to destabilise the Vijay government gathered pace on Sunday, with former Electricity Minister V. Senthil Balaji and his younger brother Ashok Kumar appearing before the Triplicane…
Ishan wins ‘Best Attitude of the match’ award after series-clinching win over Zimbabwe
Harare, July 26 (IANS) Wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan grabbed India’s ‘Best Attitude of the Match’ award after his match-winning performance in the second T20I against Zimbabwe, with Strength and Conditioning Coach A.I. Harsha praised his…
World’s confidence increasing towards India’s defence equipment, technology: PM Modi
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday recalled his visit to Indonesia earlier this month, during which a major agreement on BrahMos and Astra missiles was signed between the two nations, and highlighted the world’s…
Delhi Police recover two kidnapped minor girls from Bihar after extensive interstate search
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) The Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) of Delhi Police’s Central District has successfully rescued two kidnapped minor girls from Bihar following an extensive interstate operation involving technical surveillance, intelligence…