Gandhinagar, Aug 25 (IANS) Gujarat will phase out the use of plastic folders and files across government offices, with the state government directing departments and institutions to switch to file covers made from paper, jute and cloth as part of...
Guiyang (China), Aug 25 (IANS) South Korea won the mixed relay gold medal at the 2026 Modern Pentathlon World Championships in Guiyang on Tuesday. South Korea finished with 1,096 points, beating Belarus by 18 points. Hungary took the bronze medal.More...
Lucknow, Aug 25 (IANS) In two separate farmer loan-related bribe cases, Special CBI Courts in Lucknow on Tuesday sentenced three convicts, including two bank officials, to varying jail terms of up to five years, an official said. The first case...
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) When Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched BHIM UPI (Bharat Interface for Money – Unified Payments Interface) App during the inauguration of the “DigiDhanMela” on December 31, 2016, he had urged people to make digital payments...
Thane, Aug 25 (IANS) Schoolchildren celebrated Raksha Bandhan in a special way at Kolshewadi Police Station in Kalyan East of Maharashtra's Thane district, by tying rakhis on the wrists of police personnel and seeking their assurance of safety. The children...
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) With India taking a strong position in the second Test against Sri Lanka and set to play seven more games in the next few months, former India captain Rahul Dravid believes the team can qualify...
Jammu, Aug 25 (IANS) A rape accused, who had been absconding for seven years, was arrested on Tuesday by the Jammu and Kashmir Police in Jammu, officials said. Officials added that the police have arrested a rape accused, who had...
Surat, Aug 25 (IANS) Stones were pelted at the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Vande Bharat Express near Utran station in Surat on Tuesday evening while former Gujarat Chief Minister and Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel was travelling on the train, damaging the windows...
Bengaluru, Aug 25 (IANS) The Karnataka Food Safety and Drug Administration Commissioner has directed all food business operators across the state to strictly comply with food safety, hygiene and sanitation requirements, giving them 15 days to rectify deficiencies identified during...
Gandhinagar, Aug 25 (IANS) The Gujarat government has stepped up measures to support livestock owners and farmers amid a rainfall deficit, with 16 lakh kg of fodder distributed across 301 villages, additional irrigation water being released and 10-hour power supply...
Washington, Aug 25 (IANS) Canada announced matching tariffs of up to 50 per cent on $27.6 billion worth of US goods after suspending trade negotiations with Washington, saying the United States had demanded too much while offering too little.The counter-tariffs...
Kolkata, Aug 25 (IANS) The Evolutionary Venomics Lab (EVL) has carried out vital research on the spectacled cobra (Naja naja), one of the most venomous snakes found in nearly all parts of the country. This snake contributes to nearly 58,000...