AIMPLB to continue protests against Waqf Amendment Act
Hyderabad, June 1 (IANS) All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) President Moulana Khalid Saifullah Rahmani on Sunday declared that their protest will continue till the Central government withdraws the Waqf Amendment Act. He was speaking at a massive dharna organised by the AIMPLB at Dharna Chowk, Indira Park here. Leaders of various Muslim organisations […]
‘Miss World organised for dinners, entertainment’: BRS leader slams T’gana govt
Hyderabad, June 1 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader T. Harish Rao on Sunday slammed the Congress government in Telangana for organising Miss World 2025 and remarked that the event was hosted for dinners and entertainment. The former minister asked Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy for whom the beauty pageant was hosted and what benefits […]
Odisha aims to double milk production in next 5 years: CM Majhi
Bhubaneswar, June 1 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday said the state government is making all efforts to double the production of milk in Odisha in the next five years. While addressing the gathering during a programme held here on the occasion of the state-wide celebration of World Milk Day-2025, CM Majhi […]
5 years of PM SVANidhi scheme: Street vendors thank Modi govt for empowering them
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) The PM SVANidhi scheme, which started off as a micro-credit scheme during the Covid-19 pandemic, to help the street vendors and small businesses survive and sustain their ventures in trying times, has another side to it. Many beneficiaries, who got funds under this scheme, utilised it to build lasting enterprises, […]
Andhra launches efforts to evacuate Telugus stranded in Sikkim
Amaravati, June 1 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government has initiated measures for the evacuation of Telugu families stranded in Sikkim due to floods and landslides. The state government said on Sunday that it is actively addressing the urgent situation involving Telugu families stranded in Lachung, Sikkim, due to severe flooding and landslides. Under the leadership […]
Elon Musk’s father Errol arrives in India, to witness green tech and EV growth
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Elon Musk’s father Errol Musk, Global Advisor to Servotech Renewable Power System Ltd, arrived in India on Sunday. He is scheduled to visit Servotech’s manufacturing plant with other high-level engagements, including a visit to the Ram Temple in Ayodhya this week. According to the company, Errol Musk arrived in India […]
Over 1,300 people rescued in flood-hit Manipur
Imphal, June 1 (IANS) Indian Army and Assam Rifles continued extensive flood rescue operations in Manipur, on the second day of the ‘Operation Jalrahat-2’ on Sunday, rescuing over 1,300 civilians, including children and elderly persons during the past two days, officials said on Sunday. Defence spokesman Lt Col Amit Shukla said that on Saturday, 800 […]
Piyush Goyal commences official visit to France, Italy to boost economic ties
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, on Sunday commenced his official visit to France and Italy, reflecting India’s continued commitment to deepening strategic and economic ties with key European partners and advancing a shared vision for resilient and inclusive global growth. During his three-day engagements in France, Union […]
Russia: Freight train derails as railway bridge collapses, 2nd in 24 hrs
Kursk, June 1 (IANS) A freight train locomotive and three of its empty cars derailed on Sunday after a railway bridge collapsed in Russia’s Zheleznogorsk district of the Kursk region, marking the second such incident in under 24 hours. The acting governor of the region, Alexander Khinshtein, reported that the collapse occurred on the 48th […]
US raises issue with South Korea’s restrictions on beef imports, data transfer
Seoul, June 1 (IANS) The United States has called for resolution of South Korea’s restrictions on beef imports, living modified organisms (LMOs), overseas transfer of high-precision map data and other non-tariff measures in their latest trade negotiations, government sources said on Sunday. The three items were mentioned in the second round of technical discussions on […]
