New Delhi, Oct 13 (UNI) The Election Commission of India today announced the successful completion of the first randomization of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trails (VVPATs) for Phase-I of the Bihar General Elections. The process, conducted as per ECI’s directives, marks a crucial step in ensuring transparency and fairness in…
New Delhi, Oct 13 (UNI) A court today granted the Enforcement Directorate (ED) three more days of custodial remand for Ashok Kumar Pal, the Chief Financial Officer of Reliance Power, in a money laundering case related to a fake loan guarantee of Rs 68 crore. Pal, who was already on a two-day ED remand, was…
New Delhi, Oct 13 (UNI) In a significant step toward revitalizing a bilateral relationship that had faced challenges in recent years, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Anita Anand, met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday. The meeting underscored both nations’ renewed commitment to strengthening ties and expanding cooperation across multiple sectors. PM Modi warmly…
New Delhi, Oct 13 (UNI) Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here today. The Prime Minister noted the significance of enhanced cooperation between the two countries in trade, energy, technology, agriculture and people-to-people ties and told her that her visit would contribute to ongoing efforts to impart new momentum to…
New Delhi, Oct 13 (UNI) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that two workers died and one was critically injured due to collapse of an advertising hoarding from the roof of a seven-storey building in the Bopal area of Ahmedabad. The Commission has issued notices to…
New Delhi, Oct 13 (UNI) : Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand met with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in New Delhi on Monday, as both sides reaffirmed their intent to rebuild trust and strengthen bilateral relations across multiple sectors. Speaking during the meeting, EAM Jaishankar said that India’s approach is to move forward with a…
New Delhi, Oct 13 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) Kolkata Zonal Office has attached movable and immovable properties worth Rs 133.09 crore in an ongoing investigation against Concast Steel and Power Ltd. (CSPL) and its promoter, Sanjay Sureka. The properties were seized on October 10. The ED initiated its investigation under the Prevention of Money…
New Delhi, Oct 13 (UNI) In a significant development, former IAS officer Kannan Gopinathan today joined the Indian National Congress, at the AICC headquarters in New Delhi. The ceremony was attended by Congress General Secretary K C Venugopal and party leader Pawan Khera, among others. Kannan Gopinathan, a 2012-batch IAS officer, had resigned from his…
New Delhi, Oct 13 (UNI) The National Security Guard (NSG), India’s elite counter-terrorism force, will celebrate its 41st Raising Day tomorrow at the NSG Garrison in Manesar, Haryana. Union Home Minister Amit Shah will attend the event as the chief guest. As part of the commemorative events, the Home Minister will lay a wreath at…
New Delhi, Oct 13 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today praised union Minister Hardeep Puri’s insightful analysis highlighting India’s distinctive growth path in a world where many developed nations are turning inward. The Prime Minister spotlighted India’s emphasis on scale, skill development, and self-reliance as key drivers propelling the country to become a global growth…
