By Special Correspondent Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Congress spokesperson Ravi Saxena has strongly criticised the state’s BJP government, accusing it of ignoring constitutional safeguards while allowing mining giant Modani to begin tree felling in Dhirauli for its coal project. According to Saxena, large-scale deforestation has begun without Stage-II forest clearance from the Union Ministry of Environment,…
New Delhi, Sept 12 (UNI) In a landmark development for medical education and surgical innovation, AIIMS Delhi has inaugurated the cutting-edge da Vinci Surgical Robot at its Skills, E-Learning and Telemedicine (SET) Facility. This marks the first-ever installation of the da Vinci system dedicated exclusively to training at a government medical college in India. With…
New Delhi, Sept 12 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit West Bengal and poll-bound Bihar on September 15 to unveil a series of major projects worth Rs 36,000 crore related with infrastructure development, energy security, agriculture, rural welfare, and connectivity in the two key states of eastern India. In Kolkata, the Prime Minister will…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (UNI) Popular comedian and television host Kapil Sharma has come under fire from the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) for referring to Mumbai as “Bombay” during a recent episode of his comedy show which is being aired on Netflix. He has been warned to stop using the city’s former name, stating it’s…
Mumbai, Sep 12 (UNI) After the Delhi High Court received a bomb threat, the Bombay High Court too received a similar email today, threatening to blow up the premises. Following the alert, the entire High Court building was evacuated. The Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS), along with dog squads, rushed to the scene and…
New Delhi, Sept 12 (UNI) Chandrapuram Ponnusamy Radhakrishnan today took oath as the 15th Vice President of the country. President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of office to Radhakrishnan at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Before this, the certificate of election from the Election Commission declaring Radhakrishnan as the Vice President was read out….
New Delhi, Sept 12 (UNI) Former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar today attended the oath-taking ceremony of CP Radhakrishnan, who was sworn in as the 15th Vice President of India. Dhankhar congratulated Radhakrishnan on assuming the country’s second-highest constitutional office. Radhakrishnan, a veteran BJP leader from Tamil Nadu, was elected Vice President earlier this week after…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (UNI) The prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Film Festival Awards 2025 is set to celebrate a significant milestone, a decade of recognising and honouring excellence in Indian cinema. The two-day event will take place in Mumbai on October 29 and 30. Named after the Father of Indian Cinema, the late Shri Dhundiraj Govind…
Hangzhou, Sep 11 (UNI) The Indian Women’s Hockey Team lost their second Super4s Pool match 1-4 against hosts China at the Women’s Asia Cup 2025 here today. Mumtaz Khan (38′) was the only goalscorer for India, while Zou Meirong (4′, 56′), Chen Yang (31′) and Tan Jinzhuang (47′) scored goals for China. It was a…
Harbin, Sept. 11 (UNI) All six people trapped in a coal mine in northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province were rescued on Thursday morning after nearly 30 hours of rescue efforts, authorities said. The mining-induced quake struck the Fuli coal mine in the city of Hegang on Wednesday, damaging sections of underground tunnels. The on-site rescue headquarters…
