New Delhi, Sep 23 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu today presented the 71st National Film Awards in various categories and emphasised that cinema is not just an industry; it is also a powerful medium for raising awareness in society and nation and making citizens more sensitive. She said that popularity may be a good thing for…
Abu Dhabi, Sep 23 (UNI) Sri Lanka managed a modest total of 133 for 8 in 20 overs against Pakistan in the Super Fours, 15th Match of the Asia Cup 2025 at Sheikh Zayed Stadium here today. After winning the toss, Pakistan opted to bowl, and their pace attack, led by Shaheen Afridi and Haris…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (UNI) The Supreme Court today held that the transfer of goods from a Domestic Tariff Area (DTA) to a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) constitutes a domestic supply and not an export outside India, thereby ruling that such transactions are not liable for export duty under the Customs Act, 1962. A bench…
New Delhi, Sept 23 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Moroccan counterpart Abdelatif Loudyi today jointly inaugurated Tata Advanced Systems Limited’s (TASL) state-of-the-art Defence manufacturing facility at Berrechid in Morocco. Under a contract with the Government of Morocco, TASL will deliver Wheeled Armoured Platform (WhAP) 8×8 vehicles to the Royal Moroccan Army, with initial…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (UNI) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday launched a sharp critique of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s promotion of the ‘GST Bachat Utsav’ (GST Savings Festival), with senior leader Sanjay Singh alleging the initiative is an attempt to mislead the public after years of what he termed as economic hardship caused…
New Delhi, Sept 23 (UNI) The Supreme Court today came down heavily on the CBI for its failure to arrest two Madhya Pradesh police officers accused in the custodial death of a 26-year-old man, despite clear directions from the court. A bench comprising Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice R Mahadevan was hearing the contempt plea…
New Delhi, Sept 23 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu today conferred Indian cinema’s highest recognition– the Dada Saheb Phalke Award–to legendary Malayalam actor Mohanlal at the 71st National Film Award held at Vigyan Bhawan here. Superstar Shahrukh Khan and Vikrant Massey shared the Best Actor awards for their roles in Jawan and 12th Fail respectively. The…
New Delhi, Sept 23 (UNI) The Supreme Court has stayed the Madras High Court order that had set aside the discharge of Tamil Nadu Minister M. Durai Murugan and his wife D. Shanthakumari in a disproportionate assets (DA) case. A bench comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Augustine George Masih issued notice to the Tamil…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) today said they had attached immovable properties worth Rs. 7.44 Crore, belonging to companies beneficially owned and controlled by Satyendar Kumar Jain, former Minister in the Government of Delhi. ED lodged a PMLA case against Jain based on an FIR registered by the CBI under Section…
New Delhi, Sept 23 (UNI) For a hassle-free travel experience during the festive season, the Railways has finalized plans to operate record number of special trains to manage the surge in passengers during Diwali and Chhath. “From October 1 to November 15, during the Diwali and Chhath festivals, Railways will operate record number of 12,000…
