Mumbai, June 20 (UNI) “Jadugoda – The Land of Magic” was screened at the prestigious 19th Mumbai International Film Festival, receiving an overwhelming response. The film featured in the International Non-Competition Section of Short Films up to 30 minutes, within the MIFF Prism category at the FD NFDC Complex. This 20-minute short film in Hindi…
New Delhi, June 20 (UNI) A day after the UGC-NET was cancelled, Ministry of Education Joint Secretary Govind Jaiswal said the matter has been referred to the CBI and is under investigation. Addressing a press conference here, Govind Jaiswal said: “The ministry has decided to cancel the examination. The next date will be declared soon.”…
New Delhi/Dhaka, June 20 (UNI) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will pay a two-day state visit to India on June 21-22, at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Several agreements and MoUs are set to be inked during her visit. This will be the first incoming bilateral State Visit after the formation of the…
New Delhi, June 20 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met with a seven-member US Congressional delegation led by US House Foreign Affairs Committee chair Michael McCaul, a day after they met and felicitated Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala, angering China in the process. In a post on X, the PM…
New Delhi, June 20 (UNI) To enhance road safety, NHAI on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology (Delhi), to leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) based solutions for improvement in the availability of road signs on National Highways. According to an official statement, as a part of the agreement, IIIT…
New Delhi, June 20 (UNI) Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth on Thursday visited the Indian Naval Air Station, Rajali located near Arakkonam in Tamil Nadu, and reviewed the operational preparedness of the station. During the visit, he was briefed on the ongoing and future maritime operations and infrastructure development of the station, an…
New Delhi, June 20 (UNI) Alleging that BJP and its parent organisation have captured the country’s education system, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said unless it is reversed, paper leaks will continue. Addressing a press conference at the AICC headquarters here, the former party president called the paper leaks as a “national and educational…
New Delhi, Jun 20 (UNI) Ahead of union budget, industry chamber FICCI on Thursday emphasized the need to continue supporting the growth momentum by energizing demand, laying thrust on infrastructure development, taking further measures to rein in food inflation, supporting MSMEs and prioritizing innovation and research & development in the country. “We look forward to…
Colombo/New Delhi, June 20 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday joined Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the virtual commissioning of the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre and the virtual handing over of 154 houses built under the Govt of India housing schemes. He also held talks with the Sri Lankan President and Prime…
Bridgetown, June 20 (UNI) In a Super 8 match at the T20 World Cup, India won the toss and elected to bat against Afghanistan here on Thursday. India enters the encounter unbeaten in the tournament so far, although they faced stiff challenges from Pakistan and USA in earlier matches. Meanwhile, Afghanistan cruised past three opponents…
