Maha Cong chief lambasts BJP alliance govt for fuelling controversies over closure of Kabutarkhana

Mumbai, (UNI) Criticising the BJP alliance government for fuelling controversies over closure of the Kabutarkhana (pigeon feeding zone) in Mumbai’s Dadar considering the health risks posed by pigeons, Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee president Harshvardhan Sapkal today suggested that a model Kabutarkhana be set up on the land owned by state minister Mangalprabhat Lodha who owns…

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Himachal govt revises key amendments to compassionate employment policy

Shimla, (UNI) To provide timely relief to families of deceased government employees, the Himachal Pradesh Government, led by Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, has approved key amendments to the Compassionate Employment Policy. The revised policy adopts a more humanitarian and inclusive approach, aimed at addressing long-standing demands and improving support for dependents of deceased…

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Jorge Sampaoli nearing Santos return

Rio De Janeiro, Aug 6 (UNI) Argentine manager Jorge Sampaoli could return for a second spell in charge of struggling Brazilian Serie A giants Santos, according to media reports. The club has held talks with the 65-year-old as pressure mounts on current manager Cleber Xavier, Argentine news outlet Ole reported on Tuesday. Xavier took charge…

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India terms US’ additional tariffs as unfair, unjustified; reiterates it will take necessary action to protect its interests

New Delhi, Aug 6 (UNI) As US President Donald Trump imposed an additional 25 percent tariff on India, taking the total to a high of 50 percent, India termed the move as unfair, unjustified and unreasonable, and reiterated that it will take all actions necessary to protect its national interest. In a statement, the Ministry…

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