UCC does not target live-in couples: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami

April 13, 2024 01:15 am | Updated 01:15 am IST Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, in an exclusive interview, explains how his government’s move to usher in UCC is in concord with Constitutional guarantees, as are many of the stringent laws that have come out during the BJP rule …...Read More

Impactful and meaningful research will solve problems of Indian citizens, says ICMR Director-General

April 13, 2024 12:59 am | Updated 12:59 am IST - CHENNAI Impactful and meaningful research will solve the problems of Indian citizens in the area of medical field, said Rajiv Bahl, secretary, Department of Health Research (DHR) and director-general of the Indian Council of Medical Research. At the first …...Read More

Corruption by DMK and AIADMK has hindered State’s progress: Amit Shah

April 13, 2024 12:50 am | Updated 11:00 am IST - MADURAI Tamil Nadu has not developed or progressed as much as it should have been because of “corruption by the DMK as well as the AIADMK”, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said at a roadshow held here by the …...Read More

U.P. known for improved law and order, decisive action against anti-social elements, asserts Yogi

April 13, 2024 12:30 am | Updated 12:30 am IST - Lucknow Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath targeted the previous Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) governments over the law-and-order situation in the State. The U.P. CM, addressing a rally in Saharanpur, said that the State is …...Read More

Students happy with summer vacation midday meal programme, but don’t like the long trek for lunch

April 13, 2024 12:26 am | Updated 12:26 am IST - Bengaluru The Karnataka government has extended midday meals for the summer holidays too in the 223 drought-hit taluks as a relief measure. But the decision to offer meals only in nodal schools has left the students unhappy. In many …...Read More

India Post to deliver Ram Navami archana-thalambralu

April 13, 2024 12:25 am | Updated 12:25 am IST - HYDERABAD Devotees can order Anthralaya Archana-Thalambrala Seva for Ram Navami from April 13 and April 16 through post. The Telangana Postal Circle has joined hands with the Endowments department for this purpose. Meanwhile, the Anthralaya Archana will be performed …...Read More

Harish Rao canvasses for BRS candidate for Karimnagar LS seat

April 13, 2024 12:22 am | Updated 12:22 am IST - KARIMNAGAR BRS senior leader and Siddipet MLA T. Harish Rao called upon the residents of Karimnagar Lok Sabha constituency to elect BRS candidate B. Vinod Kumar in the upcoming election to make their voices heard in the Lok Sabha …...Read More

Incubator for startups in life science kicks off in Hyderabad

April 13, 2024 12:18 am | Updated 12:18 am IST - HYDERABAD The Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD) on Friday announced the successful onboarding of several startups at its new business incubator to foster innovation and support entrepreneurial endeavours in the field of life sciences. The ‘iDeaNA-CDFD Technology’ …...Read More

ED attaches assets of former West Bengal Minister in PDS scam

April 13, 2024 12:13 am | Updated 12:19 am IST - Kolkata The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached assets valued at ₹50.47 crore belonging to former West Bengal Minister Jyoti Priya Mallick in connection with the investigation into the public distribution system scam. The attachments include properties of Bakibur …...Read More

Union Ministry data points to nearly 75% MPLADS funds in T.N. lying unspent

April 13, 2024 12:09 am | Updated 06:49 am IST - Chennai Nearly 75% of the allocated funds to the 39 Members of Parliament (MPs) in Tamil Nadu under the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) from 2019 to 2024 (excluding the COVID years) have not been utilised …...Read More