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Ratnagiri, Sep 12 (UNI) The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) today arrested an assistant director, an assistant account officer, and a contract-based peon from the local Audit Office here for accepting a bribe of Rs 16,500. The arrested persons have been identified as Sharad Jadhav (assistant director), Sidharth Jadhav (assistant account officer), and Satej Ghavali (peon on contract). According to ACB officials, the bribe was demanded for a favourable audit report of the Dapoli Panchayat Samiti. T ...Read More >
Chennai, Sep 12 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi today congratulated Mr C P Radhakrishnan on taking oath as the Vice President of India. In a post on X, he said "on behalf of the people of Tamil Nadu, heartiest congratulations to Thiru C P Radhakrishnan on taking oath as the Vice President of India". "A proud day for ever Tamil. His vast experience and distinguished public service will further strengthen the founding values, ethos and institutions of our nation, produly promote and cele ...Read More >
Hyderabad, Sep 1 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy got peeved with his officials today for their neglect in utilising the amounts for the State Disaster Relief Fund (SDRF) as per rules during the recent heavy rains and floods in the state. Revanth Reddy, who reviewed the damages caused due to heavy rains in the state recently with the concerned officials here, ordered them to expeditiously repair the damaged roads, buildings, breached ponds and water bodies and reconstruct the subm ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 1 (UNI) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today said that its party workers will go door to door to collect relief material for flood-affected Punjab. Party leaders, including national convenor Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab in-charge Manish Sisodia, urged people to extend financial and material support. AAP stated that even small donations would play a crucial role in helping families rebuild their lives. In a message on social media, Kejriwal urged citizens to step forward, adding that A ...Read More >
Chennai, Aug 28 (UNI) Strongly rebutting the charges levelled aginst the ruling DMK's Dravidian Model governance roight from union Home Minister Amit Shah to Opposition AIADMK Leader Edappadi K Palaniswami, Chief Minister M K Stalin today said Tamil Nadu is the powerhouse of India's industrial workforce, not just the fastest growing economy. Citing the data of the union Government and tagging a social media post of Tamil Nadu Industries Minister TRB Raaja, the Chief Minister said "here is ...Read More >
Surat (Gujarat) [India], August 21: KP Group, a leading name in India's renewable energy sector, is stepping up its expansion with a clear goal of reaching 10 GW capacity by 2030. With projects already underway in Gujarat, the Group is working on projects in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra, supported by a strong order book and government partnerships. KP Group has signed memoranda of understanding with Gujarat, Odisha, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh for over 2.6 ...Read More >
Chandigarh, August 26 (UNI) In a major breakthrough under Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann's directive to ensure a secure Punjab, the Amritsar Commissionerate Police have dismantled a cross-border arms smuggling racket, arresting one individual with five advanced 9mm Glock pistols and four magazines, Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav announced on Tuesday. The accused, identified as Amit Singh, a resident of Guru Ki Wadali, Chheharta, Amritsar, was apprehended while attempti ...Read More >
New Delhi, Aug 25 (UNI) Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) today signed a performance-based Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) outlining certain targets for FY 2025-26. The MoU was signed by Santosh Kumar Sarangi, secretary, MNRE, and Pradip Kumar Das, CMD, IREDA. Senior officials of both MNRE and IREDA were present. The MoU includes certain key performance parameters for measuring performance such as Return on Net Wor ...Read More >
Chennai, Aug 22 (UNI) Suneeta Reddy, representing the promoter group, has sold 1.3 per cent of the stake in the company, said City-based Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited today. In a regulatory filing, the company said that Reddy has sold 1,897,239 shares at Rs.7,850 per share, totalling about Rs 1,489 crore. The sale was done through a block deal at a price which is about 1 per cent lower than the closing price of the share (Rs 7,925.10 on BSE) yesterday. The company said, "Post this trans ...Read More >
New Delhi, Aug 22 (UNI) The Supreme Court today passed significant directions in the Bihar electoral rolls case, making it easier for excluded voters to reclaim their franchise. The bench of Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi ruled that persons omitted from the draft rolls could file applications for inclusion online, without the need for physical submission. Importantly, it clarified that an Aadhaar card alone would be sufficient for filing such claims, besides the 11 other docume ...Read More >
New Delhi, Aug 22 (UNI) A staggering Rs 42.68 crore of taxpayers' money had to be spent on senior advocates, including Abhishek Manu Singhvi and others, to contest as many as 542 "frivolous and false" cases filed against him during the previous UPA regime, said union Minister for Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. Speaking at his residence with Women Journalist Welfare Trust (WJWT), the Minister stressed that such politically motivated litigations not only burden individual public re ...Read More >
New Delhi, Aug 22 (UNI) Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi today welcomed the revised direction of the Supreme Court on stray dogs and called it a "progressive step" that carefully balances animal welfare with public safety concerns. In a post on X, Rahul Gandhi said, "I welcome the Supreme Court's revised directions on stray dogs, as it marks a progressive step toward balancing animal welfare and public safety. The approach is both compassionate and rooted in scientific reasoning." ...Read More >
Agartala, Aug 20 (UNI) Tripura Congress President Asish Kumar Saha today said that at a time when unrest and divisive politics are spreading across the nation under Modi's rule, Congress will remain steadfast in following the path shown by late Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi to restore peace, harmony, and unity in the country after offering floral tributes on the occasion of 81st birth anniversary of Gandhi. He said the Congress continues to draw inspiration from the late Prime Minister's vision o ...Read More >
NEW DELHI, Aug 18: India's telecom sector is set for strong financial performance as the operating profit (Ebidtar) is expected to climb 12-14 per cent and reach about Rs 1.55 lakh crore in FY26 as per Crisil Ratings. Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, Amortization, and Rent (or restructuring), or EBIDTAR is a financial metric used to assess a company's operating performance. The expected optimistic performance of the Indian telecom sector is driven by surging data consumption and ...Read More >
Guwahati, Aug 14 (UNI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today launched a special scheme for grant of arms license to original inhabitants and indigenous Indian citizens in vulnerable and remote areas of Assam. It may be noted that the Assam Cabinet had taken a decision on May 28 this year in this regard and subsequently the government notified a special scheme for grant of arms licenses to original inhabitants and indigenous Indian citizens living in vulnerable areas under the Arms Ac ...Read More >
Chennai, Aug 14 (UNI) In a move to address the grievances of conservancy workers of the Greater Chennai Corporation, who were on protests mode for the last 14 days since August 14, opposing privatisation and demanding job regularisation, the Tamil Nadu Cabinet today announced six new schemes for their welfare and appealed to them to call off their stir, while stating that the doors of the government were always open to them for talks. About 600 conservancy workers representing two Zones in the ...Read More >
VMPL New Delhi [India], August 14: Ellenox, India's largest venture studio, is accelerating its global push in enterprise AI development. In the past year, the company has grown its headcount by 50% over the last year, bringing in senior AI talent from Amazon and Google to power its next phase of expansion. Already delivering AI transformation for Fortune 50 leaders in fintech, cloud computing, consumer social, and sports-tech, Ellenox has built systems that replace costly call centers with na ...Read More >
Patna, Aug 14 (UNI) RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has levelled serious allegations at the Election Commission of India (ECI), accusing NDA's Dinesh Singh and Veena Devi of possessing duplicate Elector Photo Identity Cards (EPIC) and being registered in multiple constituencies. The war of words between the ruling BJP and the Opposition on the large-scale irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar has heated up ahead of Bihar Assembly polls. The RJD leader sla ...Read More >
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation's (GHMC) order to shut beef shops and slaughterhouses on the Independence Day (August 15) and Krishna Janmashtami (August 16) evoked mixed response from people in the city. While some felt that the beef shops should be closed on Krishna Janmashtami considering religious sentiments, they said the shops could be allowed to function on August 15. While there are no restrictions on chicken, fish, etc., beef shops were ordered to be closed. So ...Read More >
Balrampur, Aug 13 (UNI) Authorities in Balrampur district of Uttar Pradesh have arrested two individuals in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a 21-year-old woman who is deaf-mute and has mental disabilities. The incident reportedly occurred while the woman was returning from her maternal uncle's home. The horror was captured on a CCTV footage that helped identify two suspects, police said during the day. The two accused, Ankur Verma and Harshit Pandey, were arrested following a pol ...Read More >
New Delhi, Aug 12 (UNI) Rajya Sabha witnessed continued disruptions today as Opposition members demanded a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar. The repeated protests led to the adjournment of proceedings until 2 pm. Soon after official papers were laid on the table after the House assembled for the day, Chairman Harivansh informed the members that all 21 notices under Rule 267 have been rejected. Rule 267 allows suspension of scheduled business to take ...Read More >
New Delhi, Aug 4 (UNI) The Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned until 2 pm today following an uproar by Opposition members, who demanded a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in Bihar. As soon as the House met for the day at 11 am and Speaker Om Birla began the question hour, Opposition members stormed into the well of the House, shouting slogans. Some members were also carrying placards with slogans opposing the SIR process. Amid the chaos, Birla called a member to ask ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar, Aug 4 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and BJD President Naveen Patnaik today expressed profound grief over the demise of former Jharkhand Chief Minister and founder of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Shibu Soren. Taking to social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Chief Minister Majhi said,"Deeply saddened by the passing of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren ji. May Mahaprabhu Jagannath grant peace to his departed soul and strength to the bereaved family. ...Read More >
Hyderabad: With a vision to transform Telangana into a cradle of Olympic champions, chief minister A Revanth Reddy will launch the state's new sports policy at the Telangana Sports Conclave on Saturday at HICC, Hi-Tec City.The conclave will see participation from some of India's most celebrated sportspersons, including Gagan Narang, Pullela Gopichand, and Abhinav Bindra.As part of the state's broader efforts to revamp its sporting ecosystem, the govt will sign several key MoUs, notably with FIFA ...Read More >
Rahil Pillarisetty (RACR Castrol Power1) produced a stunning lap (1:10.972s) late in the qualifying session to snatch the pole position from Chiranth Vishwanath (Petronas TVS Racing, 1:11.249s) in the premier Pro-Stock 301-400cc Open category, kickstarting his campaign in the Rolon Round of the MRF MMSC FMSCI Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship 2025 at the Kari Motor Speedway in Coimbatore on Friday. Raj Kumar (Motul Sparks Racing) in Super Stock 165cc Intermediate, Mohamed Mikail (M ...Read More >
BENGALURU: The Maharashtra government fears that increase in height of Alamatti reservoir in Bagalkot district of Karnataka from 519.60 meters to 524.256 meters would result in flooding of Sangli, Satara and Kolhapur districts owing to backwaters and there is no need for the Maharashtra government to fear flooding since its own expert committee led by retired Principal Secretary to Irrigation department Nandkumar Wadnekar ruled out flooding from the Almatti and Hipparagi reservoirs, stated Minis ...Read More >
Mumbai, Aug 3 (UNI) The trailer of South Indian superstar Rajinikanth's upcoming action-entertainer "Coolie: The Powerhouse" has been unveiled. Sun Pictures has dropped the trailer of the film which has been directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. The trailer not only has tremendous drama and stylish ruckus, but also has Rajinikanth's swag with whistle-worthy dialogues and Nagarjuna's hair-raising villainous style which dominates the screen. Anirudh Ravichander's pulsating score further heightens the vis ...Read More >
HYDERABAD The second unit of the 5x800 Mega Watt (MW) Yadadri Thermal Power Station (YTPS) at Veerlapalem in Nalgonda district, Unit-1 technically, was dedicated to the nation by Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Friday. Ministers N. Uttam Kumar Reddy, Komatireddy Venkat Reddy and Adluri Laxman Kumar were also present. Though the unit has been generating power (infirm) since February this year, it was not declared commercially operational officially. It was run experimentally fo ...Read More >
Chandigarh: Officials of Municipal Corporation Chandigarh have revealed that the top 20 property tax defaulters of the city are yet to clear dues of over Rs 190 crore, while property tax arrear cases worth Rs 62 crore are under litigation in the Punjab and Haryana high court. Citing different reasons, occupants of seven properties, out of the top 20, have challenged the MC's arrears amount, following which the authority failed to recover the amount from them. All these properties fall under the ...Read More >
Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections rose 7.5 per cent year-on-year to Rs 1.96 lakh crore in July (for sales in June), data released by the government on Friday showed. Even though the pace of growth in gross GST collections picked up to 7.5 per cent in July from 6.2 per cent, this is the second consecutive month wherein the growth rate has been in single digits and much lower after posting double-digit growth in the first two months of the ongoing financial year. ARTICLE CONTINUES BE ...Read More >
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