Kochi, Aug 21 (UNI) The Spices Board has cautioned the public and stakeholders against participating in unauthorized cardamom auctions, warning that such activities violate the Cardamom (Licensing & Marketing) Rules, 1987, and will attract strict legal action. The Board said certain firms and entities, including some licensed dealers, have been conducting auctions without obtaining valid…
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 21 (UNI) The Kerala Industries Department has launched a new online platform to market the products of textile units under its fold, in a bid to modernise operations and expand market reach. The platform, www.bpt.cditproject.org, developed by the Board for Public Sector Transformation (BPT) with technical support from C-DIT, will facilitate e-bidding and…
Jerusalem, Aug 21 (UNI) As the earliest stages of a massive assault on Gaza City take shape, Israel is calling up tens of thousands of reservists to take part in the impending military operation. The takeover and occupation of the largest city in northern Gaza, which Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said was one of…
By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, Aug 21 (UNI) Fifteen-year-old Aayush Goyal, a Class 11 student of St Xavier’s Collegiate School in Kolkata, has touched the North Pole on a Russian icebreaker, said his Chartered Accountant father, Sushil Kumar Goyal. “He reached the North Pole a couple of days back. He is on his way back to…
Los Angeles, Aug 21 (UNI) A recent video posted by American singer Britney Spears on social media site Instagram has some fans worried. The pop superstar took to the social media platform on Tuesday (Aug 19) and shared a video of herself singing Rihanna’s “Unfaithful” with a partial British accent with her messy home visible…
United Nations, Aug 21 (UNI) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday condemned the decision of Israel’s Higher Planning Committee to approve more than 3,400 housing units in the E1 area of the occupied West Bank, said Stephane Dujarric, spokesman for the UN chief, in a statement. “Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, including East…
Protesters handed a memo to a dog Chhindwara: Thousands of farmers converged on Jail Baghicha ground for a historic “Save the Farmer” rally, where former MP Nakul Nath launched a scathing attack on the BJP government, vowing to fight for the rights of farmers, tribals, and youth. The rally, which began with chants of “Jai…
New Delhi, Aug 20 (UNI) Nvidia is considering a ‘variety of products’ for its future roadmap as more competitors are emerging in the AI chip market. Moreover, the development came after Trump’s approval of sales expansion to the country. Reportedly, Nvidia could deliver its new chips for testing purposes to Chinese clients. As per…
New Delhi, Aug 20 (UNI) Home Minister Amit Shah, who is also the Minister of Cooperation, today highlighted different initiatives taken by the Government for the modernization of Cooperative Banks. Home Minister Shah informed Rajya Sabha in a written reply, “ Under the Computerization of PACS project, all the functional PACS are brought onto…
Mumbai, Aug 20 (UNI) Actors Boman Irani and Aamir Khan paid a heartfelt tribute to their 3 Idiots co-star Achyut Potdar, who passed away at the age of 91. Recalling him as a “true gentleman,” Irani asserted that Potdar left an ever-lasting impression with his humility and warmth. In a post on instagram, Irani said,…
