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Jun 17, 2022
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh), June 17 (ANI): Amid the backlash from some section people against the new ‘Agnipath’ scheme, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur on June 16 spoke in favour of the scheme and alleged that the Opposition is trying to take this issue in a different direction and is trying to politicise it.“I welcome the decision of PM Modi regarding the ‘Agnipath’ scheme. The Opposition is trying to take this issue in a different direction, politicising it, is not appropriate. It will be an opportunity for the youth across the nation,” the CM said.
WTO Summit: India has achieved 100 pc success in long-pending issues, says Piyush Goyal
Geneva (Switzerland), June 17 (ANI): The Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal on June 17, leading the Indian delegation at World Trade Organisation’s (WTO)...
Equity indices open in red, Sensex down by 318 points
Mumbai, June 17 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices opened in the red on June 17 with Sensex down by 318.49 points and Nifty by 100.40 points.At 9:26...
COVID: India reports 12,847 new cases, 14 deaths in last 24 hours
New Delhi, June 17 (ANI): India reported 12,847 fresh cases of COVID-19, 7,985 recoveries, and 14 deaths in the last 24 hours. The active caseload has...
Upper age limit in Agnipath Recruitment Scheme relaxed to 23 years: Rajnath Singh
Srinagar June 17 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on June 17 clarified that the age limit for Agnipath Recruitment Scheme has been relaxed to 23 years...
Koraput Coffee’ produced by tribal farmers gets popular in Europe, America
Koraput (Odisha), June 17 (ANI): With coffee being one of the most sought-after beverages across the globe, its farming is naturally equally valued in the market....
Gujarat: MoS Mahendra credits PM Modi for transformation of Kevadia tribe into tourist hub
Kevadia (Gujarat) June 17 (ANI): Gujarat's Kevadia tribal area which is located in the Narmada district of Gujarat, has become a centre of attraction for tourists...
India raises concern over Haiti’s multi-dimensional challenges at UNSC
New York (USA) June 17 (ANI): India on June 16 raised concern over multi-dimensional challenges Haiti faces in the backdrop of natural calamities and political turmoil...
Artists create massive ‘Rangoli’ ahead of PM Modi’s Vadodara visit
Vadodara (Gujarat), June 17 (ANI): Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Vadodara, 5 artists from the Sahaj Rangoli Group created a beautiful 25x10 feet...
Ranchi violence: Heavy police deployment in affected areas, Section 144 continues
Ranchi (Jharkhand), June 17 (ANI): As the tensions in Ranchi continue following the violence over controversial remarks on Prophet Muhammad, imposition of Section 144 continued on...
Rain lashes parts of Delhi
New Delhi, June 17 (ANI): People in the National Capital received some relief following heavy rain in several parts of Delhi on June 17. The people...
Realme C30 to launch on June 20, key specs confirmed
New Delhi, June 17 (ANI): The Realme C30 rendering was leaked last week, thus revealing its design to the world. The launch was touted by Realme...
Higher exposure to air pollution is associated with higher functional brain connectivity: Study
New Delhi, June 17 (ANI): The findings of a study by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) suggest that higher exposure to air pollution is...
