Very excited: Indian diaspora in Seychelles ahead of PM Modi’s Navashakti Vinayakar Temple visit
Victoria, June 29 (IANS) Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the Navashakti Vinayakar Temple in Victoria during his trip to Seychelles, members of the Indian diaspora on Monday expressed excitement and said they were eagerly looking…
Gold, silver trade lower amid weak global cues
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) Gold and silver prices traded lower on Monday, with the yellow metal slipping below the Rs 1.44 lakh mark and the white metal hovering near Rs 2.23 lakh amid weak global cues. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures…
Police complaint filed against Trinamool MLA for concealing husband’s assets in election affidavit
Kolkata, June 29 (IANS) A police complaint has been filed at Sankrail Police Station in Kolkata-adjacent Howrah district against Priya Paul, the Trinamool Congress MLA from Sankrail Assembly constituency, for concealing the assets and properties in the…
Anupam Kher opens up about unforgettable experience that left him ‘numb’
Mumbai, June 29 (IANS) Veteran actor Anupam Kher has shared a deeply moving experience from a special gathering that left him “numb” and overwhelmed. In a heartfelt note on Instagram, he recalled being invited as the chief guest at an event attended by…
FIFA WC: ‘Job’s not done yet,’ says Canada’s match-winner Eustaquio on first-ever knockout win
Los Angeles, June 29 (IANS) Canada’s goal-scoring hero Stephen Eustaquio reflected on his last-gasp winner against South Africa, which secured co-hosts’ first-ever knockout victory, and said he is delighted to contribute to the team’s…
AICWA President criticizes Sanjay Leela Bhansali, labels worker’s death on Love & War Set ‘murder’
Mumbai, June 29 (IANS) The All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) president Suresh Shyamlal Gupta slammed filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali over the death of a worker on the set of ‘Love and War.’ Speaking exclusively to IANS, he alleged that the…
Waqf row: K’taka LoP claims farmers’ land rights under threat, raises alarm over RTC entries
Bengaluru, June 29 (IANS) The politically sensitive Waqf land controversy has resurfaced in Karnataka, with senior BJP leader and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Assembly R. Ashoka accusing the Congress government of endangering land rights of farmers…
Africa CDC, WHO launch unified platform to support Ebola response
Addis Ababa, June 29 (IANS) The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the Ugandan government have officially launched the Joint Continental Incident Management Support Team (IMST) to…
CM Vijay to hold first joint conference with District Collectors, police officers today
Chennai, June 29 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay will hold his first joint conference with District Collectors and senior police officers on Monday since assuming office, launching a two-day review of governance, law and order, and…
Two-day Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference to begin today in Vadodara
Vadodara, June 29 (IANS) The Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) for Central Gujarat is scheduled to begin on Monday in Vadodara, bringing together policymakers, international partners and industry leaders for a two-day engagement aimed at…