Bengaluru, July 14 (UNI) In a major boost to regional connectivity and infrastructure development in Karnataka, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari today inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for nine National Highway (NH) projects spanning 88 km, with a cumulative investment of over Rs 2,000 crore.
Lucknow, July 13 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh government has made comprehensive arrangements for the Kanwar Yatra, a sacred pilgrimage of Shiva devotees during the month of Shrawan, placing women’s safety at the core of its planning.
Kendrapara, July 12 (UNI) With monsoon active in Odisha, thousands of residential birds have arrived at the Matha-Adia, Durgaprasad Dia, and Laxmiprasad Dia heronries within Bhitarkanika National Park for the annual monsoon breeding and nesting season.
New Delhi, July 12 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will distribute over 51,000 appointment letters to newly appointed youth in various government departments and organizations today via video conferencing at the 16th edition of Rozgar Mela.
Thiruvananthapuram, July 12 (UNI) Bank Employees Federation of India has alleged that the Centre''s move to sell shares of State Bank of India (SBI) worth Rs 25,000 crore SBI) is an open attempt to privatize the bank in a phased manner sacrificing national interests.
Chandigarh, July 11 (UNI) Punjab Police today arrested 116 drug smugglers and recovered 4.5 kg of heroin and 1 kg of opium from their possession. With this, the total number of drug smugglers arrested has reached 21,495 in just 132 days.
Dumka, July 11 (UNI) On the first day of the Shravani Mela, a total of 38,925 devotees offered sacred water (Jal) to Baba Basukinath by 4 PM, according to the Dumka District Public Relations Office.
Srinagar, July 11 (UNI) In a significant step towards strengthening Kashmir’s iconic handmade carpet industry, the Indian Institute of Carpet Technology (IICT), Srinagar, under the aegis of the Handicrafts and Handloom Department, has successfully trained around 11,000 carpet weavers across various districts of the Valley.
London, July 11 (UNI) Britain''s Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner will sign a deal, announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer in March, to supply Ukraine with more than 5,000 air defence missiles from Thales.
Guwahati, July 11 (UNI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has reaffirmed his government’s resolve to continue land eviction drives across the state, asserting that more than 25,000 acres of government and forest land have been cleared of alleged encroachments over the past four years.
Thiruvananthapuram, July 11 (UNI) Vizhinjam International Seaport, which handled its first container ship on July 11, 2024, has handled 8,30,000 containers in a year Kerala Ports Minister V.N. Vasavan said today.
Thiruvananthapuram, July 11 (UNI) Vizhinjam International Seaport, marking the first anniversary of the berthing of its first container ship on July 11, 2024, has handled 8,30,000 containers so far.
Raigad July 10 (UNI) A state of high alert was declared along the coastal regions of Raigad district in Maharashtra after the Indian Coast Guard received an alert about a suspicious boat.
Singapore, July 10 (UNI) A total of 4,018 anti-doping tests have been administered to athletes participating in the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore since Jan. 1, 2025, averaging two tests per athlete, according to statistics released by the Aquatics Integrity Unit of World Aquatics on Wednesday.
Mumbai, July 9 (UNI) Congress leader and MLA Nana Patole has filed a breach of privilege motion in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly over an alleged Rs 3,000 crore toll scam involving private contractors and senior government officials.
Shimla, July 9 (UNI) On the joint call of Central Trade Unions, National Federations and United Kisan Morcha, a massive state-wide strike was observed across Himachal Pradesh today under the banner of CITU and Himachal Kisan Sabha.
Bhubaneswar, July 9 (UNI) The Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC), a state government undertaking, has set an ambitious target to produce 50 million tonnes of minerals and generate a sales revenue of Rs 30,000 crore in the financial year 2025-26.
Agartala, July 9 (UNI) The Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Department of Tripura has developed more than 25,000 hectares of certified organic land and exported 1,332 MT of organic products—including scented rice, bird’s eye chilli, ginger, turmeric, and pineapple—to other states and foreign countries in the last three years.
Karimnagar, July 9 (UNI) Union Minister State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar launched an ambitious bicycle distribution drive for Class 10 students studying in government schools, at a grand ceremony held at Ambedkar Stadium in Karimnagar today.
Mumbai, July 8 (UNI) Adani Power Ltd officially announced here today that it has acquired the 600-MW coal-fired thermal power plant of Vidarbha Industries Power Ltd (VIPL) located at Butibori, in Maharashtra''s Nagpur district, for Rs 4,000 crore, through the insolvency route.
Shimla, July 7 (UNI) In a major relief to families rendered homeless by the 2025 monsoon rains, the Himachal Pradesh government has announced a monthly rent assistance of Rs 5000 to enable affected families to secure private accommodation.
Kolhapur, July 5 (UNI) Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials today arrested a woman assistant police head constable, attached to the Gadhinglaj tehsil police station of this district, for accepting a bribe of Rs 40,000 from the complainant to release a vehicle seized in an accident.
Karimnagar, July 5 (UNI) Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar today said that more than Rs 20,000 crore has been spent on the development of Karimnagar Parliament constituency over the past six years.
Hyderabad, July 4 (UNI) Hyderabad Police Commissioner C V Anand today announced that due to the likelihood of a large number of people visiting the city tomorrow and the day after on the occasion of the ninth and tenth Muharram, 3000 police personnel were being deployed to ensure the processions remained peaceful.