Kolkata, June 13 (IANS) The West Bengal Minorities’ Commission (Amendment) bill, 2025, was passed in the Assembly on Friday, allowing the commission to appoint additional persons for key posts there from what was sanctioned earlier.
Guwahati, June 13 (IANS) During the current floods situation of Assam, Indian Army's Spear Corps has shown devotion and commitment towards humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations particularly in the Majuli river island, an official said on Friday.
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday assured that the country has adequate supplies of petroleum products such as petrol, diesel, jet fuel, and LPG for the coming months.
Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) In a significant breakthrough in an international narcotics case, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), in collaboration with the National Central Bureau (NCB) of Abu Dhabi and INTERPOL, has successfully brought back the return of Taher Salim Dola, a key accused in a major drug trafficking case, to India.
Lucknow, June 13 (IANS) The Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan (CM-YUVA) is fast emerging as a movement for self-employment across Uttar Pradesh. The ambitious scheme aims to nurture new-age entrepreneurs by providing business enthusiasts monetary assistance as well as entrepreneurial training.
Jerusalem/New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday dialled Prime Minister Narendra Modi, briefing him on the "evolving situation" following the launch of a military operation by the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) against Iran, earlier in the day.
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Amid the growing clamour for penal action against the Air India officials and thorough safety checks of all the Boeing planes, the Federation of Indian Pilots Association has lent its weight behind the Dreamliner pilots, one of whom was Captain Sumit Sabharwal with more than 8,000 hours of flying experience.
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) India’s retail inflation has dropped to a 75-month low of 2.82 per cent in May 2025, with food inflation easing to just 0.99 per cent.
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Renowned aviation analyst and flight safety expert S.J. Murlidhar, who has previously investigated major air crashes, shared his initial assessment on the tragic plane crash involving a Dreamliner 787 at Ahmedabad. In a detailed conversation with IANS, he discussed possible causes behind the catastrophe and whether it could have been averted.
Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) India's foreign exchange reserves surged by $5.17 billion to $696.66 billion for the week ended June 6, data released by the RBI on Friday showed.
