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Zero tolerance on spurious medicines, 71 firms issued notices: Mansukh Mandaviya on cough syrup row
June 20, 2023 15:25 IST
India exported cough syrups worth USD 17.6 billion in 2022-23 as against USD 17 billion in 2021-22.
Policeman on leave murdered by suspected Maoists in Chhattisgarh, 19th security personnel killed this year
June 21, 2023 03:48 IST
The body of the deceased Assistant Constable, Sanjay Vedja, was found with multiple wounds in the backyard of his house. "His throat was slit with a sharp weapon," said a police official.
‘Holding polls can’t be licence for violence’: SC dismisses pleas against Calcutta HC order on central forces deployment
June 21, 2023 08:11 IST
The Calcutta High Court had ordered the deployment of central forces in all West Bengal districts for the July 8 panchayat elections.
North India reels under heatwave; heavy rainfall warning in MP
June 20, 2023 13:04 IST
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot is set to conduct an aerial tour of the areas affected by Cyclone Biparjoy.
Odisha train tragedy: CBI searches house of railway signal engineer
June 21, 2023 08:14 IST
Following searches for around six hours, the CBI officials took the JE to an undisclosed location for further interrogation. Neither the CBI officials nor Khan told anything to the media about the search and interrogation.
Narendra Modi’s interview to WSJ: ‘World confident that India’s top-most priority is peace’
June 20, 2023 11:57 IST
Modi on Tuesday left for his first state visit to the US -- seen as a milestone for the bilateral relations, with a focus on deeper cooperation in defence and high technology.
Thousands of devotees arrive in Puri for Lord Jagannath’s ‘Rath Yatra’
June 20, 2023 10:46 IST
Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) chief administrator Ranjan Kumar Das said it is expecting a congregation of around 10 lakh people in Puri on Tuesday when the chariots of Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra and Lord Jagannath are pulled till the Shree Gundicha temple.
Environment Ministry panel okays Sabarimala airport TOR
June 20, 2023 10:25 IST
The airport is proposed to be set up on around 2,570 acres of land in Erumeli, Kottayam District, commonly known by the name Cheruvally Estate
Central teams to be sent to heatwave-affected states, ICMR to prepare plan to prevent deaths: Health Minister
June 20, 2023 16:01 IST
At least 68 people in Uttar Pradesh’s Ballia are suspected to have died due to heatwave over the last few days.
‘Confident my visit will reinforce ties, together we stand stronger,’ says PM Modi as he departs for US
June 20, 2023 13:27 IST
During his time in New York, Modi will also meet Tesla and Twitter owner Elon Musk.
As Jammu sees terror push, hero of Hilkaka has a tip for govt: get people on your sidePremium Story
June 20, 2023 11:57 IST
The larger Jammu region faces an uptick in militant attacks – 10 soldiers were killed in two militant ambushes in the Rajouri-Poonch area in April and May this year, making this one of the deadliest years for the forces.
Raths fit for the Lords: the hands that shape Puri’s chariotsPremium Story
June 20, 2023 17:17 IST
As the Rath Yatra in Puri starts on June 20, over 150 labourers, carpenters, artists, painters, etc., have been working for two months to complete these chariots. Nearly 15 lakh devotees from across the globe are expected to arrive for the annual event
Security forces look at buffer zones on fringes of Imphal valley to check mobs
June 20, 2023 09:40 IST
The security forces have now demarcated lines on either side of their new posts – ranging from a few hundred metres to even a kilometre, depending on the proximity of villages – which the Meitei and Kuki populations are not allowed to cross.
PM Modi leaves for US; focus on meetings with Joe Biden, closer ties in defence
June 20, 2023 09:59 IST
Modi, who leaves for the US Tuesday, will begin from New York, where he will lead the International Yoga Day celebrations at the United Nations headquarters and meet prominent personalities and thought-leaders on June 21.
ADR seeks action against parties for contempt of SC order on candidates with criminal record
June 20, 2023 09:20 IST
The EC issued directions to the parties on October 10, 2018 and March 6, 2020 in compliance with the SC’s orders, making it mandatory for all parties to publish the details on their websites.
Congress demands white paper, discussion in House on China
June 20, 2023 09:20 IST
The opposition party also asked the government to clear the air on reports that the Army has lost control over 26 of the 65 patrolling points on the LAC.
Toxic syrups: WHO probe flags 20 products in India, Indonesia
June 20, 2023 09:40 IST
The WHO has already raised ‘medical product alerts’ on the 15 medicines in Gambia and Uzbekistan, where Indian-made syrups were linked to at least 88 deaths last year, as well as in Micronesia and the Marshall Islands.
Gita Press: Will receive citation but not Rs 1-crore cash award
June 20, 2023 09:23 IST
At present, Gita Press is one of the world’s largest publishers and the only indigenous publishing enterprise of colonial India that continues to thrive in the 21st century.
Gandhi Peace Prize to Gita Press triggers Cong, BJP war of words
June 20, 2023 01:28 IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday praised the UP-based publication, which has published several Hindu religious texts, for “selflessly taking many holy books to the masses for 100 years”.
Quality control norms for 24 footwear products from July 1
June 20, 2023 05:32 IST
Tiwari, however, said that the QCOs will be implemented for large and medium enterprises from July 1, 2023, while for small and micro units, these will be applicable from January 1, 2023 and July 1, 2023, respectively.
Adipurush row: Protests break out in different cities; Nepal bans screening of Hindi movies
June 20, 2023 09:23 IST
Adipurush row: While the film has received flak for its pedestrian language, Union minister Anurag Thakur said nobody has the right to hurt the sentiments of people.
Salman Rushdie wins German peace prize, here’s what the coveted prize is all about
June 19, 2023 22:19 IST
The award is based on German philospher Immanuel Kant's views on man as a free being with worldwide human rights and his work "Zum ewigen Frieden" that projected peaceful coexistence of states.
Leash around neck, man forced to bark: MP police arrest 3 accused, demolish their homes
June 20, 2023 12:10 IST
A purported video of the incident was released by the victim, Vijay Ramchandani, who said he was fed up with the police not taking any action.
Cruise passenger traffic grew from 1.26 lakh to 4.68 lakh: Tourism Minister Kishan Reddy
June 19, 2023 21:22 IST
The Centre is taking several initiatives to promote cruise tourism, the Union minister says on the sidelines of the fourth tourism working group meeting of the G20 in Goa.
ED moves SC against HC order allowing TN minister Senthil Balaji to be shifted to private hospital
June 19, 2023 20:14 IST
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the ED said that Balaji is an influential minister and the high court has allowed his transfer to a private hospital which could hamper investigation.
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