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24 Naxals surrender in Sukma, Chhattisgarh
Sukma (Chhattisgarh), March 22: As counter-insurgency operations continue relentlessly in Left-wing extremism-affected Bastar division, as many as 24 Maoists – including ten women – who were operating as guerrillas for an extended…
Sikkim Governor celebrates Holi with Army and Border Guards
Gangtok, March 18: Sikkim Governor Ganga Prasad celebrated the Holi Festival with the Indian Army 17 Mountain Division, and the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel as also the General Reserve Engineer Force Head Quarter (GREF)-Swastik…
Direct tax collection exceeds govt estimate, 48 pc growth in FY’22
New Delhi, March 17: Direct tax collections which comprise primarily personal income tax and corporate tax surged 48.4 per cent year-on-year to Rs 13.63 lakh crore in financial year 2021-22 (till March 16) showing strong economic…
Four young women engineers bag Pralhad P Chhabria Awards
Pune, Mar 12: As part of the sixth Founder's Day celebrations at Hope Foundation and Research Centre, Pune, four dynamic women were bestowed with the prestigious 'Shri Pralhad P Chhabria Awards'. Among them was Dr Saakshi Dhanekar,…
Power Finance Corpn. provides Motorized Tricycles for ‘DivyangJans’ thru CSR
New Delhi, March 8: Power Finance Corporation, a Maharatna public sector company and India's leading NBFC in power sector, has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO) for…
RBI launches UPI for over 40 crore feature phone users 24×7
Mumbai, March 8 (UNI) Seeking to help over 40 feature phone users in the country to make digital payments even without internet connection, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Tuesday launched 'UPI123PAY', a…
Iran Ambassador: Brahmins of India and intellectuals of Iran can revive humanity
New Delhi, March 8: Referring to the ancient relations between India and Iran, Ali Chegeni, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to India, said on Tuesday that many issues will be resolved, if the Brahmins of India and the…
Indian Women’s team defeat Pak in ICC Women’s World Cup
New Delhi, March 6 (UNI) India batting great Sachin Tendulkar, Minister of Sports and others poured in praises for Indian women's cricket team after their 107-run victory over Pakistan in their opening match of the ICC Women's Cricket World…
Sulabh International celebrates 52nd Foundation Day
NEW DELHI, MAR 5 (UNI):- Sulabh founder Dr Bindeshwar Pathak being offered sweet to mark 52nd foundation day of Sulabh International in New Delhi on Saturday.
Bindeshwar Pathak was born in a Brahmin family Rampur Baghel village of…
Union Min Som Prakash welcomes 183 students from Ukraine at IGI Airport
Phagwara/New Delhi, Mar 5 (UNI) As many as 183 students stranded in Ukraine who returned safely to India, were given a warm welcome by Union Minister of State Som Prakash at IG International Airport New Delhi on Saturday. The students…
Davis Cup: Rohan-Divij make 3-0 for India against Denmark
New Delhi, March 5 (UNI) The Indian men's doubles team of Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan on Saturday defeated Danes Frederik Nielsen (captain) and Mikael Torpegaard 6-7 (3-7), 6-4, 7-6 (7-4) in three sets to seal the five-match tie 3-0…
MEA: Nearly 17,000 Indians have left war-hit Ukraine so far
New Delhi, Mar 2 (UNI) Nearly 17,000 Indians have left war-hit Ukraine so far since January this year, with more than 3,000 Indians being evacuated on board 15 flights, including six that arrived since Tuesday, the Ministry of External…
Wushu champ. Sadia Tariq gets PM Modi’s praise for her Gold
Srinagar, Feb 27 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated India's star kid Wushu player Sadia Tariq for winning the Moscow Wushu Stars Championship held in Russia from February 22 to 28. "Congratulations to Sadia Tariq on…
Army Engineers called in to restore Power supply in UT Chandigarh
Chandigarh, Feb. 23: Army pitched in with their electricity staff and senior engineers to restore power ssupply in the Union Territory after the Chandigarh Administration imposed the Essential Service Maintenance Act, (ESMA) empowering it…
Indian Navy’s Milan 2022 to bring together 40 countries
New Delhi, Feb 23(UNI) Indian Navy is geared up to showcase its prowess and indigenization capabilities in the forthcoming multinational biennial exercise Milan 2022 with more than 40 countries sending their warships/ delegations in the…
Olympian Srihari Nataraj takes PM’s initiative to Bengaluru
New Delhi, Feb 19 (UNI) Indian swimmer and Tokyo Olympian Srihari Nataraj visited Bengaluru's R.V. Girls High School on Saturday, taking Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Meet the Champions' initiative ahead. This was the first time that…
PM Modi: India will be happy to join France in launching global initiative on single-use plastic
New Delhi, Feb 11 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India is committed to eliminating single-use plastic and would be happy to join France in launching a global initiative on single use plastics. In his message to the…
PV Sindhu: India has potential to emerge as sports super power
Hyderabad, Feb 10 (UNI) Two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu on Thursday said that "India has great potential to emerge as a sports super power on account of the availability of an extremely large talent pool". "However, in order to…
Grammy winner Ricky Kej once said sorry to Lata Didi
Bengaluru, Feb 7 (UNI) Once Grammy Award winner Ricky Kej apologized to "Voice of India" Lata Mangeshkar. Why? It is an interesting anecdote. It happened as soon as he landed in the Bengaluru Airport in February 2015, he received a call…
Gadkari calls Maha industry, commerce, agri sectors to collaborate for growth
Mumbai, Feb 5 (UNI) Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said the industry, commerce and agriculture sectors in Maharashtra will have to work in unison to come up with a vision document to achieve…