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PM Modi on two-day visit to Karnataka from June 20; projects worth Rs 27K crore to be inaugurated [details]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on two-day visit to Karnataka from June 20 during which he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for multiple rail and road infrastructure projects worth over Rs 27,000 crore in Bengaluru and Mysuru.

Jun 19, 2022

Mysuru gears up for Yoga Day celebrations with PM Modi; programme details revealed [details]

Mysuru city, the erstwhile capital of the Mysuru kingdom and presently known as the cultural capital of Karnataka, is all geared up for the celebration of the International Yoga Day on June 21.

Jun 19, 2022

Rahul turns 53: Says no to birthday celebrations; appeals to party workers, too [details]

Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi, who turned 52 on Sunday, has asked his supporters to refrain from celebrating his birthday as the youth are "sad". The appeal comes in backdrop of wide protest against the Centre's "Agnipath" scheme for the recruitment in the Armed Forces.

Jun 19, 2022

Woman raped on pretext of job in west Delhi; accused arrested [details]

A 25-year-old woman was allegedly raped in the national capital's Kirti Nagar area on pretext of a job, an official said on Saturday.

Jun 19, 2022

India logs 12,899 new Covid-19 cases, 15 deaths [details]

India on Sunda reported 12,899 fresh Covid cases in last 24 hours, a slight decline against the 13,216 infections registered the previous day, the Union Health Ministry said.

Jun 19, 2022

Pickup van rams into crowd in Kerala's Kannur; two dead, 5 injured [details]

Police said the pickup van driver dozed off and lost control of the vehicle which ploughed into people who were standing near a bridge at Kannapuram on Sunday morning.

Jun 19, 2022

Congress takes a step back for Oppn unity on Prez poll [details]

The Congress has taken a step back for the sake of opposition unity in the presidential polls as the opposition parties will meet on June 21 to discuss the candidate for the Presidential election. The meeting will be chaired by NCP chief Sharad Pawar.

Jun 19, 2022

Will you reach home safely after drinks; Delhi Police's satirical graph hits youngsters' raw nerve

Police in the national capital are everyday finding new ways to reach out to the people in this new era of social media and virtual interactions.

Jun 19, 2022

J&K first to have a comprehensive drug de-addiction policy after Punjab [details]

Located in the vicinity of "Golden Crescent" J&K has 6 lakh people affected by drug-related issues of which 90 percent of users are from the 17-33 age group

Jun 18, 2022

PM Modi's visit to K'taka: Preparations in full swing, CM inspects venues

The ruling BJP in Karnataka is leaving no stone unturned to make Prime Minister Narendra Modi's state visit a grand success. Preparations are in full swing for the PM's two-day visit to Bengaluru and Mysuru on June 20-21.

Jun 18, 2022

Bangladesh decides to shut down shops, shopping malls, markets after 8 p.m.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked concerned authorities to take necessary measures to shut down shops, shopping malls and markets across the country after 8 p.m. every day in an effort to save power.

Jun 18, 2022

Polio Sub-National Immunisation day in 11 states, Union Territories; Administering Polio vaccine drops from June 19

The first Sub-National Immunisation Day for 2022 for administering Polio vaccine drops will be conducted from June 19 in 11 states and UTs, Union Health Ministry said on Saturday.

Jun 18, 2022

US currency seized by Customs at Chennai International Airport

US dollars, amounting Rs 34.76 lakh, was seized from three women bound for Colombo from Chennai International Airport, Customs officials said on Friday

Jun 18, 2022

Setback to Mamata Banerjee's effort: Farooq turns down offer to be Opposition's presidential candidate [details]

After NCP chief Sharad Pawar, NC president Farooq Abdullah has also turned down the opportunity to become the Opposition's joint presidential candidate.

Jun 18, 2022

PM Modi meets his mother Heeraben in Gandhinagar on her birthday, pens emotional blog

PM Modi lauded his mother, Heeraben Modi, who is 99 years old, for teaching her family the value of "finding enjoyment in other people's joys."

Jun 18, 2022