June 26, 2024 12:39 PM

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International Day Against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking Observed Today

Today is the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. The day, also known as World Drug Day, is marked on June 26th every year to strengthen action and cooperation in achieving a world free of drug abuse. The theme of this year is "The evidence is clear: invest in prevention."

June 26, 2024 12:37 PM

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J&K: Enhanced Security System in Place for Amarnath Yatra 2024

In Jammu and Kashmir, a three-tier security system has been put in place in and around Yatri Niwas and other base camps in Jammu for Amarnath Yatra 2024. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that a network of high-end CCTV cameras has been installed along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway to moni...

June 26, 2024 12:35 PM

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Union Ministers Criticize Congress Over Lok Sabha Speaker Nomination

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi today criticized Congress for nominating a candidate for the Lok Sabha Speaker post. Speaking to the media outside Parliament, he said the government was ready to discuss the Deputy Speaker post but imposing preconditions is not acceptable.   Another Union Minister,...

June 26, 2024 12:37 PM

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Delhi Police Holds Passing-Out Parade for Largest-Ever Batch of Head Constables

In the national capital, Delhi, a passing-out parade of the largest-ever batch of Delhi Police Head Constables was conducted today at the Delhi Police Academy in Jharoda Kalan. Special Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Dependra Pathak attended the parade. On the occasion, Mr. Pathak said that t...

June 26, 2024 12:11 PM

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SC Allows Kejriwal to Withdraw Petition in Liquor Policy Case

The Supreme Court today allowed Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal to withdraw his petition challenging the Delhi High Court’s decision to impose an interim stay on his bail in the money laundering case linked to the alleged liquor policy scam. Senior ad...

June 26, 2024 10:02 AM

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ULB Elections Begin in Nagaland with 33% Reservation for Women

Voting for the Urban Local Bodies (ULB) elections in Nagaland got underway this morning. It began at 7:30 AM and will end at 4:00 PM. This is the first-ever municipal election in Nagaland with a 33% reservation for women, compared to the last ULB election held in 2004 without such reservation. &nbsp...

June 26, 2024 9:57 AM

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Nitin Gadkari Emphasises GNSS for Efficient & Transparent Toll Collection

Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has stated that the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) for toll collection will play a pivotal role, being effective, viable, and environmentally sound. He made these remarks while addressing an International Workshop yesterday in New De...