Lucknow, Aug 28 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh State Women Commission Chairperson Babita Singh Chauhan today instructed that the name and mobile number of the driver should be mentioned in every e-rickshaw in view of the incidents of molestation on e-rickshaws in the state. On a visit to Barabanki during the day, the Women Commission Chairperson held…
New Delhi, Aug 28 (UNI) union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia today chaired a high-level meeting on the restoration of mobile connectivity in flood-affected regions of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Jammu & Kashmir (J&K). He said on X “ Reviewed telecom restoration efforts in flood-affected Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand & Jammu & Kashmir with DOT India,…
New Delhi, Aug 28 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today said that they conducted searches at five locations in Cachar District of Assam and have arrested three persons including the Territorial Sales Manager of a Airtel on charges of selling unauthorised SIM cards which were used in cyber crime. The accused were identified…
New Delhi, Aug 28 (UNI) Qualcomm Technologies Inc., an American tech giant, announced ultra-advanced enterprise mobile processor ‘Dragonwing Q-6690.’ The ‘Dragonwing Q-6690’ is the world’s first enterprise mobile processor with fully integrated UHF RFID capabilities . ‘UHF RFID’ offers long read ranges (up to 12m), fast data transfer, and the ability to read many tags…
New Delhi, Aug 28 (UNI) The government of India has formulated a comprehensive multi-dimensional strategic framework designed to mitigate adverse economic impacts while strengthening the nation’s export competitiveness in the wake of a 50 per cent tariff on Indian goods, says a PHDCCI official. Hemant Jain, president, PHDCCI, said, “ In response to the implementation…
Bengaluru, Aug 28 (UNI) Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Lok Sabha MP Basavaraj Bommai today praised union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for spearheading the next-generation Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms, calling them a “major milestone” in India’s economic development and a catalyst for broad-based growth. In a letter to the Finance Minister, Bommai highlighted…
New Delhi, Aug 28 (UNI) The Central government today extended the exemption of import duty on cotton until December 31, 2025, in a move aimed at ensuring adequate availability for the domestic textile sector and supporting exporters. The duty-free window, which began on August 19, 2025, was initially set to end on September 30, 2025….
New Delhi, Aug 28 (UNI) The Supreme Court today granted interim protection from arrest for four weeks to journalist Abhisar Sharma in connection with a case registered by the Assam Police over a YouTube video criticising the State government. A Bench comprising Justice M.M. Sundresh and Justice N. Kotiswar Singh, however, refused to entertain Sharma’s…
New Delhi, Aug 28 (UNI) The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), the world’s largest financial inclusion programme, has completed 11 years, marking what the government described as a “transformative impact” on India’s financial landscape. Launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 28, 2014, PMJDY has opened over 56.16 crore bank accounts, with deposits…
New Delhi, Aug 27 (UNI) Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva today dubbed the press conference held by AAP Delhi chief Saurabh Bharadwaj, following ED searches against him, as “pure drama”. Sachdeva said it is a long-standing tactic of the AAP and its leaders to resort to theatrics whenever an investigating agency questions them over their…
