Indian Army remembers Manekshaw

Indian Army remembers Manekshaw

Friday, 28 June 2024 | Kumar Chellappan | NILGIRIS

It has been 16 years since Field Marshal S H F J Manekshaw left the scenic Nilgiri and this world for his rendezvous with the Maker. The Station Headquarters, Wellington, home to the Defence Services Staff College and the elite Madras Regimental Centre organized a wreath laying ceremony on Thursday morning...

4.37 lakh girl students enroll for 2 financial aid schemes in Gujarat

Thursday, 27 June 2024 | PTI | Itanagar

Nearly 4.37 lakh girls have registered to avail benefits under two schemes launched by the Gujarat government in March to provide financial assistance to eligible female students from Classes 9 to 12, officials said. While 4.03 lakh girl students have registered for the ‘Namo Lakshmi Yojana’, nearly 37,000 have enrolled for...

No order from Raj Thackeray to support any party in council polls: MNS leader

Thursday, 27 June 2024 | PTI | Mumbai

MNS leader Sandeep Deshpande on Wednesday said there was no order for them from party chief Raj Thackeray to vote for any particular party in the polls underway on Wednesday for four seats of the Maharashtra legislative council. Notably, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) supported the ruling Mahayuti in the state,...

Drug trafficking has declined in Manipur with people’s support: CM

Thursday, 27 June 2024 | PTI | IMPHAL

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Wednesday said drug trafficking cases have declined in the state to some extent as people from the hills and valley and security forces have supported the administration in its effort to address the issue. He also claimed that poppy plantations in the state have...

Incessant rain causes extensive damage in Kerala

Thursday, 27 June 2024 | PTI | Thiruvananthapuram

Houses were damaged, trees uprooted, and water levels rose steadily in rivers and dams across Kerala after heavy rains accompanied by strong winds continued to lash several parts of the state on Wednesday. High tides and sea incursions were reported in districts like Thrissur and Ernakulam, and landslides wrecked havoc in...

Assam flood situation improves, nearly 1.5 lakh still affected

Thursday, 27 June 2024 | PTI | Guwahati

Assam’s flood situation improved on Wednesday with the water level of major rivers and their tributaries receding even as nearly 1.50 lakh people in seven districts were reeling under the deluge, a bulletin said. The flood-hit districts witnessed light to moderate rainfall, leading to a fall in the water level of...

Congress-led UDF slams Kerala Govt in Assembly over price rise

Thursday, 27 June 2024 | PTI | Thiruvananthapuram

The Congress-led UDF opposition in Kerala on Wednesday slammed the ruling Left in the assembly over the issue of rise in prices of vegetables, fish and poultry in the state, accusing it of being ‘oblivious’ to the plight of the common people. The Opposition made the allegation in its motion seeking...

Ex-Foreign Secretary Muchkund Dubey dies

Thursday, 27 June 2024 | PNS | New Delhi

Former foreign secretary Muchkund Dubey died at a hospital here on Wednesday due to health complications.  He was 90. He was not keeping well for the past few weeks and had been admitted to hospital in Delhi earlier this month. Dubey is survived by his wife and two daughters.  His funeral...

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