High-level meet reviews Gujarat’s readiness for monsoon emergencies
Gandhinagar, July 7 (IANS) With forecasts indicating the possibility of heavy to very heavy rainfall in parts of Gujarat over the coming days, the state government on Tuesday reviewed its monsoon preparedness at a high-level meeting of the Weather Watch…
NIA raids six locations in Bihar, UP and Delhi in Cambodia-linked human trafficking, cyber slavery case
New Delhi, Jul 7 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted extensive searches at six locations in three northern states on Tuesday as part of its ongoing probe into a major Cambodia-linked human trafficking and cyber slavery racket, the…
Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights reconstituted
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Acting on the directions of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the Delhi government has reconstituted the Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR), which was paralysed by top-level vacancies for nearly three years.…
Four Union Ministers meet CEC, highlight alleged irregularities in Karnataka SIR
New Delhi/Bengaluru, July 7 (IANS) Senior leaders of the NDA Karnataka delegation met Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in New Delhi on Tuesday and submitted a detailed memorandum highlighting alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive…
Quality power supply must be the next phase of power reforms: Experts
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Reliable electricity supply is not merely about powering lights and fans but is closely linked to dignity, livelihoods and equitable development, former Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) Chairman Suresh…
Maritime cooperation to UPI: India and Indonesia set to boost economic and trade ties
Jakarta, July 7 (IANS) From maritime and defence cooperation to building a robust digital infrastructure, India and Indonesia on Tuesday inked several pacts that would help achieve a substantial upward trajectory in their Comprehensive Strategic…
India’s infrastructure-led growth opens up new opportunities for engineers: Govt
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) As India embarks on an infrastructure-led growth, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has emerged as a key enabler, creating structured pathways that connect engineering education with meaningful professional…
Jude Law onboards getaway driver movie written by ‘Black Rabbit’ co-creator Zach Baylin
Los Angeles, July 7 (IANS) English actor Jude Law is set to star in a new movie about a getaway driver. The film is written by Zach Baylin, who is the co-creator of OTT miniseries ‘Black Rabbit’, co-writer of Justin Kurzel’s ‘The Order’ and an Oscar…
Jay-Z adds London stop to his retrospective ‘Jay-Z 30’ concert series
Los Angeles, July 7 (IANS) Rapper Jay-Z knows how to keep his fans happy. The rapper has added an extra pitstop to his string of ‘Jay-Z 30’ shows celebrating his three-decade career in music. The rapper will play at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on…
Whoopi Goldberg stranded in Italy following volcanic eruption
Los Angeles, July 7 (IANS) Actress and comedian Whoopi Goldberg is currently stranded in Italy after nature unleashed its fury. The country witnessed a volcanic eruption which has led to grounding of flights, reports ‘Female First UK’. The actress has…