New Delhi, Aug 29 (UNI) Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari launched the world’s first prototype of the BS 6 Stage II ‘Electrified Flex Fuel Vehicle’, developed by Toyota Kirloskar Motor in New Delhi. The aim to launch the vehicle is to reduce carbon footprint and decrease the country’s dependency on…
New Delhi, Aug 29 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday ordered suspension of the concerned teachers and vice principal who failed to report alleged sexual assault in government school to the police after one of the children informed them about it. As per letter, Delhi Education Minister Atishi wrote to the Directorate of…
New Delhi, Aug 29 (UNI) National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday issued notices to the Chief Secretary and the Director General of Police, Uttar Pradesh over reported beating of a student by his classmates at the behest of his teacher referring to his faith in an absurd manner in Muzaffarnagar. The Commission has asked…
New Delhi, Aug 29 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Attorney General (AG) and Solicitor General (SG) to get instructions from the Centre if there is a timeframe to make J&K a state again while hearing the submissions from the SG, who defended the abolition of Article 370. A five-judge Constitution bench, led…
New Delhi, Aug 29 (UNI) Providing relief to households ahead of festive season, the government on Tuesday announced to reduce the price of domestic LPG cylinder by Rs 200. “Effective 30.08.2023, the price of a 14.2 Kg LPG cylinder will be reduced by Rs 200 in all markets across the country,” Ministry of Petroleum and…
Kolkata, Aug 29 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has charged Governor C V Ananda Bose with violating the Constitution by appointing ” his friends as vice-chancellors in the state-owned universities. ‘We have another eye over us now. I respect his ( governor) chair but he is violating the Constitution. Look at the condition…
Islamabad, Aug 29 (UNI) The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday suspended former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan’s conviction and three-year sentence in the Toshakhana case. The much-anticipated order was announced by a division bench comprising Chief Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri on the former prime minister’s appeal against his prison term,…
Washington, Aug 29 (UNI) Tech billionaires Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg will attend a congressional forum on artificial intelligence (AI) next month alongside other industry leaders, Axios reported, citing sources familiar with the matter. Musk and Zuckerberg will participate in a closed-door AI insight forum on September 13, the report said on Monday. The forum…
Canberra, Aug 29 (UNI) Australian doctors have found a live parasitic worm in a woman’s brain in a world-first discovery. In a new study published on Tuesday, researchers from the Australian National University (ANU) and Canberra Hospital detailed the discovery of the parasitic roundworm. The eight-cm Ophidascaris robertsi roundworm, which is usually found in pythons,…
