In a new directive aimed at improving road safety and compliance, the Bhopal district administration has made it mandatory for all petrol pumps to retain 24 hours of CCTV footage. This measure comes in the wake of a week-long ban on selling fuel to two-wheeler riders without helmets. Despite the initial ban, District Collector Kaushalendra…
Fire prevention tips tested during fire safety week Bhopal: In a proactive initiative to bolster fire safety awareness, Bhopal’s Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO) office launched a Fire Safety Week on April 21, 2025. This week-long observance, running from April 21 to 26, aims to educate healthcare professionals across all government health institutions in…
New Delhi, July 5 (UNI) The Sixth East Asia Summit (EAS) Conference on Maritime Security Cooperation was held in Mumbai on July 4-5, that saw more than 60 participants, including Government officials and experts from think tanks and academia from EAS Participating Countries, in attendance. The Conference was organised by the Ministry of External Affairs,…
Washington, Dec 15 (UNI) US magazine Newsweek published its version of the map of the supposed front in case of World War III. NATO’s northeastern flank, which includes the border of Russia with Finland, could be a new front, the publication said. According to the map, the front in case of World War III in…
Mumbai, Dec 31 (UNI) Producers Boney Kapoor and Naga Vamsi recently engaged in a spirited war of words on the transformative impact of South Indian cinema on Bollywood. Addressing the Galatta Plus Mega Pan-India Producers’ Round Table 2024, Vamsi argued that South Indian cinema had revolutionised Bollywood’s storytelling, masala entertainment and mass appeal. “For a…
Itanagar, Nov 10 (UNI) Amidst the ongoing festival season, the Arunachal Pradesh government has increased the Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for state government employees and pensioners by 4 percent. The 4 percent hike, effective July 1, 2023, takes the DA and DR to 46 percent from the existing 42 percent of basic…
Jammu, July 6 (UNI) Stating that before 2014, there was a routine bandh (shutdown) in Jammu due to step motherly treatment and bandh calendar in Kashmir on the call of separatists and terrorists, BJP National President and Union Minister J P Nadda on Saturday said that this has changed now under the Narendra Modi government…
New Delhi, Feb 21 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar conveyed to Bangladesh Foreign Affairs Advisor Touhid Hossain during their meeting in Muscat earlier this week that it is important for Bangladesh not to normalise terrorism. EAM conveyed this when the Interim Government Foreign Affairs Advisor brought up the issue of SAARC and its revival…
Mumbai, Jun 17 (UNI) BSE Sensex on Tuesday declined by 212.85 points to close at 81,583.30 tracking negative cues from Global peers , amid rising geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran. The National Stock Exchange (NSE), too, fell by 93.10 points to settle at 24,853.40. The Sensex opened marginally higher at 81,869.47 against its previous…
New Delhi, Dec 5 (UNI) The Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the Bhartiya Vayuyan Vidheyak Bill 2024 by voice vote. The Bill would replace the 90-year old Aircraft Act. It provides for regulation and control of the design, manufacture, maintenance, possession, use, operation, sale, export and import of aircraft. Lok Sabha had already cleared the…
