US Supreme Court citizenship ruling brings reliefs to Indians on H1B visas
New York, June 30 (IANS) The US Supreme Court ruling upholding citizenship for all children born in the US protects the rights of babies born to or will be born to the nearly 300,000 Indians on H1B work visas who are trapped in an immigration quagmire. It deals a blow to President Donald Trump, who […]
Tanzania’s President commends India’s role in Zanzibar’s development
Dodoma, June 30 (IANS) Tanzania’s President Hussein Ali Mwinyi on Tuesday commended India’s vital role in Zanzibar’s development during his meeting with the High Commissioner of India to Tanzania, Bishwadip Dey. President Mwinyi received High Commissioner Dey at the State House in Zanzibar and commended India’s vital role in Zanzibar’s development, particularly in investments, vocational […]
Three Gujarat players named in India U-18 women’s volleyball squad
Nadiad, June 30 (IANS) Three volleyball players from Gujarat have been selected in India’s squad for the 16th AVC Asian Women’s Under-18 Volleyball Championship, with 16-year-old Rajal Vala being appointed captain of the national team for the continental tournament in Thailand. The championship will be held in Nakhon Ratchasima from July 1 to 7 and […]
Assam govt leaves no stone unturned in flood response: CM Sarma
Guwahati, June 30 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said the state government is leaving “no stone unturned” in its flood response, asserting that ministers and MLAs have been deployed across the affected districts to oversee rescue, relief and rehabilitation efforts. In a series of posts on X, the Chief Minister said […]
Face recognition-based biometric attendance system soon: Bengal Education Minister
Kolkata, June 30 (IANS) A face recognition-based biometric attendance system will be introduced in every government school in West Bengal in phases, said state School Education Minister Dipak Barman on Tuesday. He also assured that he would take a quick decision on the long-pending teacher recruitment process in state-run schools. Speaking at a programme of […]
National Health Council meet: Gujarat govt seeks organ transplant facility at AIIMS Rajkot
New Delhi/Gandhinagar, June 30 (IANS) Gujarat has urged the Centre to establish a full-fledged organ transplant facility at AIIMS Rajkot, tighten legal provisions against food and drug adulteration and introduce stricter controls on the use of antibiotics during the 16th meeting of the Central Council of Health and Family Welfare (CCHFW) in New Delhi, officials […]
Plan effectively to achieve target of planting 18 crore trees: Maha CM
Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday directed all departments to ensure the plantation of 18 crore trees this year through meticulous planning, use of advanced technology, Public-Private Partnership (PPP), village-level plantation planning by Gram Panchayats, and coordinated efforts among various departments, as he reviewed the Harit Maharashtra Commission’s tree plantation campaign. […]
Padma Shri Chiranji Lal Yadav applauds PM Modi for promoting Indian handicrafts worldwide
Moradabad, June 30 (IANS) The selection of a handcrafted brass tortoise from Moradabad by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a state gift for the President of Seychelles Patrick Herminie has brought immense pride to the city’s artisan community. The gesture has once again highlighted Moradabad’s globally acclaimed brass craftsmanship and reinforced the importance of India’s […]
MP Minister summoned by caste scrutiny panel amid certificate row
Bhopal, June 30 (IANS) The scrutiny of Madhya Pradesh Minister of State Pratima Bagri’s Scheduled Caste (SC) certificate has reached a crucial stage, with the State-Level Scheduled Caste Scrutiny Committee issuing a notice directing her to appear before it on July 6, along with the original documents and supporting evidence. The notice, issued on Tuesday […]
Centre extends full support to flood-hit Arunachal: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Itanagar, June 30 (IANS) Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who arrived in Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday to assess the flood situation, assured that the Centre would provide all necessary assistance to the Northeastern states for relief, rescue and rehabilitation of people affected by the devastating floods. The […]
