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United Nations, May 16 (IANS) In today’s world that is “on fire” from wars, economic rivalries, poverty, and environmental degradation, diplomats and scholars looked back more than 2,500 years to… Continue reading ‘In world on fire, Buddha’s teachings hold key to answers’ (Ld)
Ahmedabad, May 16 (IANS) Adani Airport Holdings has terminated the ground handling concession agreement with Turkish firm Celebi at Mumbai and Ahmedabad airports with immediate effect. In a statement, Adani… Continue reading Adani Airports ends partnership with Celebi for Mumbai, Ahmedabad airports
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Delhi’s air quality on Friday morning slipped into the “very poor” category with an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 305 and Wazirpur and Mundka… Continue reading Delhi’s air quality in ‘very poor’ category with average AQI at 305; Wazirpur, Mundka soar above 400
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) In the aftermath of the horrific Pahalgam terror attack last month by a Pakistan-sponsored terrorist group, the Azadpur Mandi, which is Asia’s largest fruit and… Continue reading Traders in Delhi’s Azadpur Mandi to ban fresh imports of fruits, veggies from Turkey post-Pahalgam attack
New York, May 16 (IANS) The Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations in New York commemorated the International Day of Vesak on Friday with a distinguished panel discussion… Continue reading India hosts UN panel on Lord Buddha’s teachings to mark International Day of Vesak
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court is set to hear the plea of Madhya Pradesh Tribal Affairs Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah on Friday, challenging a Madhya Pradesh High… Continue reading Supreme Court to hear Madhya Pradesh Minister Vijay Shah’s plea today against HC order for remarks on Col Sofiya Qureshi
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to visit the Bhuj airbase in Gujarat for a two-day visit on Friday. The Defence Minister will also visit… Continue reading Rajnath Singh to visit Gujarat’s Bhuj airbase today
Gurugram, May 16 (IANS) The Gurugram police have arrested three accused, including a woman, for allegedly kidnapping a 10-year-old girl, police said. The minor girl was rescued within three hours… Continue reading Three held for kidnapping minor girl in Gurugram
Gurugram, May 16 (IANS) A 37-year-old man saved three lives through organ donation at a private hospital in Gurugram, hospital officials said. The hospital said on Thursday in a statement… Continue reading Man in Gurugram saves three lives by donating organs
Kozhikode, May 16 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) has successfully hosted the sixth edition of its Book Donation Programme, donating more than 17,500 books valued at Rs… Continue reading IIM Kozhikode donates books valued at Rs 1 crore to 35 Kerala colleges
Gandhinagar, May 16 (IANS) The Gujarat government has surpassed its 2024–25 target, installing more than 3.36 lakh solar rooftop panels — more than any other state across the country, as… Continue reading Gujarat’s solar rooftops slash Co2 emissions by 1,504 MT, save energy worth 1,834 mn units: Govt
Ahmedabad, May 16 (IANS) The Gujarat government has expanded the jurisdiction of the Ahmedabad City Police Commissionerate, incorporating large parts of Ahmedabad Rural and Gandhinagar districts, officials said. The move… Continue reading Gujarat govt expands Ahmedabad City police jurisdiction to boost policing
