Shimla, Mar 16 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh witnessed snowfall in the higher reaches and thunderstorms accompanied by lightning in several other parts of the state on Sunday, disrupting daily life. Power outages and damage to property were reported in various regions. The high-altitude regions of Himachal Pradesh received substantial snowfall, with Kothi in Kullu district recording…
Chennai, Mar 16 (UNI) Chief Minister and DMK President M K Stalin on Sunday justified replacing the Indian Rupee symbol with Tamil letter “Ru’ in the State Budget logo and said it was done to show how Tamil Nadu was committed to its Language policy. But those who did not like Tamil has made it…
Srinagar, Mar 16 (UNI) Security forces averted a major tragedy when they recovered and destroyed an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Sunday. Army in a post on X said that “the IED was recovered in the general area Narikut Forest Kupwara”. “ChinarWarriors and @BSF_Kashmir averted a terror incident today…
New Delhi, Mar 16 (UNI) Facing frequent policy interventions and unremunerative sugar and ethanol prices, leading sugar industry think-tank, ChiniMandi, has approached the government seeking its attention on various issues, including aligning the sugar Minimum Support Price (MSP) with sugarcane Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP). In a white paper titled “Roadmap for Growth of Sugar,…
Islamabad, Mar 16 (UNI) Abu Qatal, said to be a key commander of banned terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba and a close aide of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed, has been shot dead with his armed guard by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan’s Punjab province, media reports said on Sunday. Abu Qatal, whose real name was…
Chennai, Mar 16 (UNI) The Tamil Nadu Government on Sunday gave a financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh to martial arts exponent and leading archery coach Shihan Hussaini, who has been hospitalised. The assistance was given from the Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu on the directions of Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, who also…
Chennai, Mar 16 (UNI) Five time IPL champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) launched a new player documentary series titled “The Making Of”. The documentary started with current CSK skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad’s Journey in the first episode, a CSK release here said today. This new series offers an in-depth and personal look into the lives of…
Bengaluru, Mar 16 (UNI) India’s cricket legend Virat Kohli has once again put an end to swirling retirement rumours, reaffirming his passion and unwavering commitment to the game. Speaking at the RCB Innovation Lab, the former India captain assured fans that he has no immediate plans to hang up his boots. “Don’t get nervous. I…
New Delhi, Mar 16 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday addressed the 57th annual conference of All Bodo Students’ Union (ABSU) in Kokrajhar, Assam and said that ABSU has played a significant role in establishing peace, development and enthusiasm in the region. He said, “Without the role of ABSU, the Bodo Accord would…
New Delhi, Mar 16 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday chaired a review meeting on the status of implementation of three new criminal laws in North Eastern states. During the meeting, the Home Minister also unveiled a book, titled ‘New Criminal Laws: Standard Operating Procedures and Rules’ prepared by CID, Assam. The meeting…
