Mayawati calls Ram Temple embezzlement case serious and concerning; seeks transparent system for managing donations
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief, Mayawati, on Tuesday reacted to reports of alleged irregularities involving offerings at the Shri Ram Temple in Ayodhya, calling the matter…
India’s GDP likely to grow 7 pc, higher than earlier estimate: Report
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth in 2026 is expected to touch 7 per cent, up from an earlier estimate of 6.2 per cent in April, a report has said. The report from Bank of America (BofA) Securities pegged India’s…
Rights body raises alarm over growing threats to minorities in Bangladesh
Dhaka, June 30 (IANS) A leading minority rights organisation has expressed grave concern over mounting pressure on Hindu minorities, temple builders and minority rights defenders in Bangladesh, saying recent developments from Gaibandha to Chattogram…
Amarnath Yatra: Jammu Traffic Police issue strict route restrictions from July 2
Jammu, June 30 (IANS) Traffic restrictions are being imposed in J&K’s Jammu from July 2, a day ahead of the start of the annual Amarnath Yatra. Officials said that with the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026 (SANJY-2026) set to commence on July 3, the…
Desperate SFJ looks to target Punjab polls with major disinformation campaign
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Elections in Punjab are slated to be held in February next year, but the poll fever in the state is already high. As political parties gear up to face the elections, a major disinformation campaign in the state is being planned…
India’s GDP likely to grow 7 pc, higher than earlier estimate: Report
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth in 2026 is expected to touch 7 per cent, up from an earlier estimate of 6.2 per cent in April, a report has said. The report from Bank of America (BofA) Securities pegged India’s…
‘The Angry Birds Movie 3’ trailer pushes Red into unfamiliar territory
Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) The makers of ‘The Angry Birds Movie 3’ have released the official trailer on social media. It offered a fresh glimpse into the next chapter of the animated franchise. The trailer teases a new storyline that pushes Red into…
Govt extends last date for filing GST Appellate Tribunal appeals to July 31
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) The government has extended the deadline for filing appeals before the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) to July 31 after representations from stakeholders over technical difficulties caused by a surge in filings…
Afghanistan to demine vast areas in hazardous eastern provinces
Kabul, June 30 (IANS) The Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority announced late Monday the signing of a joint cooperation agreement with a leading mine clearance organisation aimed at tackling the persistent threat of landmines and unexploded…
‘The game will miss you’: Yuvraj pens heartfelt note for Stokes on international retirement
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh paid an emotional tribute to Ben Stokes following the England star’s retirement from international cricket upon the conclusion of the third Test against New Zealand. The Indian stalwart…