Indian Ambassador Abhishek Singh presents credentials to Benin Prez
Abuja, July 11 (IANS) India’s Ambassador to Benin, Abhishek Singh, formally presented his Letter of Credence to Romuald Wadagni, President of Benin, at the Presidential Villa in Cotonou, the Indian High Commission to Nigeria stated on Saturday. The High…
Arunachal Guv calls for banking access in every village, remote habitation
Itanagar, July 11 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen K.T. Parnaik (Retd) on Saturday emphasised the need to expand banking services to every village and remote habitation in the state, saying that easy and inclusive access to financial services is…
K’taka: Shivakumar, Kumaraswamy express grief over playback singer Janaki’s death
Mysuru, July 11 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy have expressed profound grief over the demise of legendary playback singer S. Janaki, who passed away at the age of 88 at Apollo Hospital in Mysuru on…
Chiranjeevi, Kamal Haasan, Boney Kapoor join scores in paying tribute to iconic singer S Janaki
Chennai, July 11 (IANS) Actors Kamal Haasan, Chiranjeevi and producer Boney Kapoor joined scores of people cutting across regions and languages in paying tribute to one of India’s greatest singers S Janaki, who passed away in Mysuru on Saturday…
Former India captains Sourav Ganguly and Anjum Chopra inducted into ICC Hall of Fame
Dubai, July 11 (IANS) Former India captains Sourav Ganguly and Anjum Chopra were inducted into the prestigious ICC Hall of Fame, earning cricket’s highest individual recognition for their outstanding contributions to the game as players and…
Bengal: Jadavpur MP sends legal notice to teacher recruitment scam middleman
Kolkata, July 11 (IANS) Jadavpur MP Saayoni Ghosh on Saturday sent a legal notice to Tapas Mondal, one of the ‘middlemen’ in the teachers’ recruitment corruption case, who had made explosive allegations against her. The Jadavpur MP sent…
Venugopal says law will take its course as suspense grows over ADGP’s future
Thiruvananthapuram, July 11 (IANS) AICC General Secretary K.C. Venugopal on Saturday made it clear that the UDF government would not extend protection to any police officer facing allegations, asserting that no one, however highly placed, is above the…
Igniting Ideas Forum 2026 sparks national dialogue on education, leadership & nation-building
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) The Igniting Ideas Forum 2026, hosted by Pitambar Publishing Company at the India International Centre in the national capital, unfolded as a vibrant national dialogue on leadership, education, and nation-building. The event…
Gujarat: Three lions shifted to Sakkarbaug Zoo after fatal attack on boy in Girnar (Lead)
Junagadh, July 11 (IANS) Three lions believed to have been involved in the fatal attack on an 11-year-old boy at Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary have been captured and shifted to Sakkarbaug Zoo for scientific examination, the Gujarat Forest Department said on…
When Akshay Kumar revealed Sridevi was her first celebrity crush
Mumbai, July 11 (IANS) When Akshay Kumar graced the popular ‘Koffee With Karan’ couch with his better half, Twinkle Khanna, he revealed that legendary actress Sridevi was her first celebrity crush. Hearing this, host Karan Johar pointed out…