August 17, 2024 6:52 AM August 17, 2024 6:52 AM

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ACC approves multiple high-level appointments

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved multiple high-level appointments across several ministries and departments yesterday. Senior IAS officer Vivek Joshi, who is currently serving as Secretary, Department of Financial Services in Ministry of Finance, has been appointed as  Se...

August 16, 2024 10:11 PM August 16, 2024 10:11 PM

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Doctors Protest against Kolkata Rape and Murder

Doctors and medical students from Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Lady Hardinge Medical College, and several other hospitals in the national capital staged protests today against the alleged rape and murder of a resident doctor in Kolkata. They are demanding justice in the matter.   In the evening,...

August 16, 2024 10:04 PM August 16, 2024 10:04 PM

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14 Soldiers Killed in Yemen Suicide Attack

In Yemen, at least 14 soldiers were killed in a suicide terror attack this morning. The explosion caused significant casualties, with an additional 17 military personnel injured, some of them in critical condition.   The attack is attributed to a suicide bomber suspected to be affiliated with a...

August 16, 2024 10:02 PM August 16, 2024 10:02 PM

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Home Minister Amit Shah welcomes J&K Assembly Elections

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has welcomed the announcement of the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. In a social media post, Mr. Shah said the central government has created a new era of peace, development, and strengthened democracy in J&K through a series of initiatives in the last ten ...

August 16, 2024 9:53 PM August 16, 2024 9:53 PM

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VP Jagdeep Dhankhar arrives in Telangana for Two-Day visit

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar was extended warm welcome by Telangana governor Jishnu Dev Varma at the Samshabad airport in Hyderabad.   He is accompanied by his wife Dr. Sudesh Dhankhar. The Vice President is on a two-day visit to Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. He reached Kanha Shanti Vanam of...

August 16, 2024 9:43 PM August 16, 2024 9:43 PM

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Manipur security forces recover Arms and Ammunition in Joint Operation

In Manipur, a joint team of Assam Rifles and Manipur Police launched a search operation in Kangpokpi district and recovered arms and ammunition kept hidden by miscreants.    The Police report said that acting on specific intelligence of presence of arms and ammunition in general area of Loiching Rid...

August 16, 2024 9:34 PM August 16, 2024 9:34 PM

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Sensex and Nifty traded firm and ended the week’s last session

Domestic Benchmark Indices, Sensex and Nifty traded firm and ended the week's last session more than one and half a percent up today.   At the closing bell, the BSE sensex Zoomed 1331 points, or 1.68 percent, to close at 80437. The NSE Nifty advanced 397 points, or 1.65 percent, to close at 24,...

August 16, 2024 9:31 PM August 16, 2024 9:31 PM

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India Sends 1,400 kg of Anti-Cancer Drugs to Syria

India has sent humanitarian assistance to Syria. External Affairs Ministry's spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal in a social media post said that in keeping with its humanitarian commitments, India has despatched anti-cancer drugs to Syria. He added that the consignment of approximately one thousand 400 ki...