New Delhi Sept 4 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday reprimanded the Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Dhami for his decision to appoint Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer Rahul as Director of Rajaji Tiger Reserve even though there are allegations against him of illegal tree cutting during his posting at Corbett Tiger Reserve. The same officer…
New Delhi, Sep 4 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday deferred to September 18 the hearing on review petitions pending against a judgment passed in the Vijay Madanlal Choudhary case in which the court upheld provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) that deal with the Enforcement Directorate’s power to arrest, attach assets…
Singapore/New Delhi, Sep 4 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Singapore on Wednesday to a rousing welcome from the Indian diaspora, with classical and folk dancers giving performances and the Indian community reaching out to the PM to greet him with “Modi, Modi” slogans and take selfies with him. The PM posted a video…
Chennai, Sep 4 (UNI) Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday signed MoUs with two Fortune 500 Companies at Chicago US. where Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin is on an official visit to attract investments to the State. The MoUs were signed with Intelligent power management company Eaton for setting up a new facility and…
Singapore, Sep 4 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Singapore on Wednesday on a bilateral visit, and said he is looking forward to the various meetings aimed at boosting the bilateral friendship. In a post on X, the PM said: “Landed in Singapore. Looking forward to a the various meetings aimed at boosting the…
Mumbai, Sep 4 (UNI) The BSE Sensex on Wednesday tanked 710 pts to open at 81,845.50 as heavy selling was seen in utilities, auto, Bankex, and capital goods stocks. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) declined 190 points at 25,089.95. The BSE Sensex registered intraday high and low at 82,111.52 and 81,833.69 pts, respectively. The NSE…
Barcelona, Sep 4 (UNI) The Swiss Alinghi Red Bull Racing yacht claimed a vital win over the French Orient Express Racing Team vessel on the first day of racing in the Louis Vuitton Cup second round robin in Barcelona on Tuesday. It was a vital win for the Swiss, who were winless in last week’s…
Chennai, Sep 4 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin, who is on an official visit to US to attract investments, took a bicycle ride in the Chicago beach on Wednesday morning. Sharing the video of his cycling drive in his social media, Mr Stalin said “Evening’s calm sets the stage for new dreams.”…
Baghdad, Sep 4 (UNI) Switzerland reopened its embassy in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, on Tuesday after 33 years of closure following the Gulf War. In a statement, the Iraqi Foreign Ministry said the reopening of the Swiss embassy “came within the framework of strengthening bilateral relations between Iraq and Switzerland and reflects the desire…
Chennai, Sep 4 (UNI) Averring that she had never intended to hurt the sentiments of the people of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka BJP Leader and Union Minister of State for Labour and Employment Shobha Karandlaje has tendered an apology in the Madras High Court for her remarks linking the people of TN to the Bengaluru Rameswaram…
