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September 10, 2024 12:44 PM

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Turk calls for end to Gaza conflict

The United Nations, through its Human Rights Chief Volker Turk, has once again called for an end to the conflict in Gaza. Speaking at the opening statement of the 57th session of the UN Human Rights Council yesterday, High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk emphasized that ending that...

September 10, 2024 12:36 PM

AIIMS Inaugurates Tobacco Cessation Clinic in New Delhi

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has inaugurated a dedicated Tobacco Cessation Clinic (TCC) today in New Delhi. TCC is a collaborative effort between the National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre (NDDTC) and the institute’s Department of Pulmonary, Critical, and Sleep Medici...

September 10, 2024 12:33 PM

Indian Contingent from Paris Paralympics Returns to New Delhi

The Indian contingent from the Paris Paralympics has returned today to New Delhi. They received a rousing welcome with the beats of drums and garlands at IGI Airport. This has been a remarkable campaign for the country, with a record haul of 29 medals, including 7 gold, 9 silver, and 13 bronze. ...

September 10, 2024 12:32 PM

Nepal’s Forest Minister Leads Delegation to International Conference in Rio de Janeiro

Minister for Forest and Environment of Nepal, Ain Bahadur Shahi Thakuri, has left for Brazil, leading a Nepali delegation to participate in the International Conference'' to be held in Rio de Janeiro city of Brazil on September 12 and 13. This year’s theme focuses on Solutions for a more equit...

September 10, 2024 12:27 PM

Apex Court to hear Shiv Sena UBT’s plea against Maharashtra Speaker Ruling

The Supreme Court is set to hear today a plea filed by Shiv Sena UBT leader Sunil Prabhu, challenging the ruling of Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar, which held that the Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led faction is the 'real' Shiv Sena. In January this year, a bench he...

September 10, 2024 11:49 AM

West Bengal Junior Doctors’ Front to Rally at Swasthya Bhawan Today

The junior doctors, under the umbrella organization West Bengal Junior Doctors' Front, have called for a rally today at noon at Swasthya Bhawan, the headquarters of the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of West Bengal. They are demanding the removal of the health secretary,...

September 10, 2024 11:00 AM

Nagaland Govt to Hold Consultative Meeting on Naga Political Issue with Tribal Bodies

Nagaland Government is scheduled to hold a Consultative Meeting with all Tribal bodies of the state to deliberate on the Naga Political Issue on 12th September. The Home Department informed that the meeting will be held at State Banquet Hall, Chief Minister's Reside...

September 10, 2024 10:55 AM

Defence Secy to Co-Chair Fifth India-Philippines Joint Defence Cooperation Meeting in Manila

Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane will co-chair the fifth meeting of India-Philippines Joint Defence Cooperation Committee tomorrow in Manila, Philippines. The meeting will be co-chaired by Senior Under Secretary from the Ministry of National Defence of Philippines Irineo Cruz Espino. ...

September 10, 2024 10:47 AM

Maharashtra CM Urges Swift Resolution of Issues with MIHAN Project in Nagpur

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has directed officials to resolve issues related to Multi Modal international Cargo Hub and Airport at Nagpur - MIHAN project at the earliest. In a meeting held in Mumbai on Monday, the Chief Minister said, revised estimat...

September 10, 2024 10:44 AM

Maharashtra to Establish Tribal University in Nashik with 80% Reservation for Tribal Students

Maharashtra Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan has said that a Tribal University with 80 percent reservation for students from tribal communities will be set up in Nashik. The Governor was in Nashik on Monday where he met local representatives of various political parties. Nashik’s Guardian M...