Govt kept promise, launched nation’s largest farm debt relief: Maha CM
Pandharpur, July 24 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday declared that his government has fulfilled its promise to provide the country’s largest debt relief to distressed farmers, symbolically distributing debt waiver…
Telangana CM orders setting up of bureau for traffic management, road safety
Hyderabad, July 24 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday directed officials to establish a dedicated bureau for traffic management and road safety in the state. He stated that a comprehensive study of the transportation system should…
Nalanda police conduct flag march ahead of Bihar Bandh over NEET paper leak
Patna, July 24 (IANS) Ahead of the ‘Bihar Bandh’ called for Saturday over the alleged NEET paper leak, the Nalanda district administration and police carried out an extensive flag march in Bihar Sharif on Friday evening to reinforce security…
‘Thank you friends’: PM Modi sets global record with over 303 million views on viral reel amid student protests
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has shattered digital viewing records, capturing a staggering global milestone with over 303 million views on a single Instagram reel within 24 hours. This unprecedented digital turnout eclipses the…
ATP Tour: Van Assche stuns Rublev for landmark win, SF berth in Estoril
Estoril (Portugal), July 24 (IANS) Luca Van Assche kept his nerve and refused to be overpowered as he progressed to the semifinals of the Estoril Open ATP Tour 250 event, turning the tables on top seed and World No. 14 Andrey Rublev with a 3-6, 6-3, 6-4…
NEET issue should not be politicised: Assam CM
Guwahati, July 24 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that while the concerns of students over the NEET examination are genuine and deserve attention, the issue should not be politicised, especially at a time when the state is…
Shabana Azmi diagnosed with swine flu, misses protest after doctors advise complete bed rest
Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) Veteran actress and activist Shabana Azmi has contracted swine flu and has been advised complete bed rest by doctors. The actress, who was apparently all set to participate in protests, has been advised complete bed rest by the…
Nitin Mukesh remembers Manoj Kumar on his 89th birth anniversary, calls him ‘a God’ in his life
Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) Veteran singer Nitin Mukesh paid a heartfelt tribute to legendary actor-filmmaker Manoj Kumar on what would have been his 89th birth anniversary on July 24. Remembering him as “a God” in his life, Nitin took to his…
FM Sitharaman tells I-T Dept to ensure convenience for honest taxpayers
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday told officials of the Income Tax Department to ensure convenience for honest taxpayers while taking stern action against tax evasion, as certainty in the tax regime is an…
SEBI bars former Axis MF chief dealer Viresh Joshi for 7 years in front-running case, imposes Rs 3 crore fine
Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Friday barred Viresh Joshi, former chief dealer of Axis Mutual Fund (MF), from the securities market for seven years and imposed a penalty of Rs 3 crore after finding him guilty…