Lucknow, Sep 8 (UNI) Former Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and BJP leader Dr Dinesh Sharma was on Friday declared elected ‘unopposed’ to the Rajya Sabha from the state as no other candidate had filed the nomination for the September 15 byelection. Sharma received the certificate from the returning officer in the presence of…
Varanasi, Sep 8 (UNI) The Varanasi District Court, on an application moved by the Archaeological Survey of India on Friday granted an additional 4 weeks time to the ASI to complete the scientific survey of the Gyanvapi mosque complex. The ASI in an application moved in the district court on September 2 had sought an…
Dhaka, Sep 8 (UNI) Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov has praised Bangladesh for following an independent foreign policy prioritising the national interest despite pressure from the US and its allies. He said that Russia is keen to strengthen its relationship with Bangladesh, their second largest partner in South Asia after India, at all levels, including…
Bhubaneswar, Sep 8 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday flagged off 181 Mobile Veterinary Unit Vehicles to provide health services to livestock animals under Mukhyamntri Bhramyaman Pranichikitsa Seva in the state. Mobile veterinary units were previously functioning through hired vehicles. The state government has spent around Rs 30 crore in the first phase…
New Delhi, Sept 8 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed confidence that the G20 Summit will chart a new path in human-centric and inclusive development. He emphasised that India’s G20 Presidency has been inclusive, ambitious, decisive, and action-oriented where the developmental concerns of the Global South have been actively voiced, Prime Minister’s office…
Mau (UP), Sep 8 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate Sudhakar Singh on Friday defeated Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) nominee and former minister Dara Singh Chauhan by a margin of 42,759 votes in by-election for Ghosi assembly seat in Mau district of Uttar Pradesh, official sources said here. While 1,24,427 votes were polled in the favour…
New Delhi, Sep 8 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold bilateral meetings with US President Joe Biden, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Jugnaut at his residence here on Friday. In social media post X, formally known as twitter, Modi said, ” This evening, I look forward to three…
Imphal, Sep 8 (UNI) A person was shot dead while 50 others sustained critical injuries in an attack by armed miscreants belonging to a particular community at Pallel, Kakching district on Friday. Police said the deceased, identified as Jiten, and five others who were at Pallel were shot at. Jiten received injuries to his head…
Agartala, Sep 8 (UNI) The ruling BJP on Friday won both assembly seats in the Tripura by-poll with a record margin held on September 5, which increased the strength of the BJP in the 60-member house to 33 alone, and its ally IPFT has one. With the by-election result, the opposition CPM was reduced to…
Kolkata, Sep 8 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is slated to fly to New Delhi Friday afternoon to attend President Droupadi Murmu’s dinner invitation on the occasion of the G20 meeting on Saturday, sources here said on Friday. Banerjee is likely to meet Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, with whom she has a…
