Despite being fastest growing economy, India has met green energy targets: Hardeep Puri
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said on Thursday that despite being the fastest-growing major economy in the world, India is one of the first countries to complete the Paris commitments on…
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Amid Iranian missile strike, Israeli stock market surges to 52-week high
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) In a striking display of investor confidence, the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange surged to a 52-week high on Thursday, even after Iran launched a fresh missile attack targeting, among other places, the stock exchange…
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Energy supply yet to suffer disruption amid Mideast tensions: South Korea
Seoul, June 19 (IANS) South Korea's energy supply has yet to experience any disturbance from the Israel-Iran conflict, Seoul's industry ministry said on Thursday, noting it is maintaining an emergency mode in response to escalating tensions…
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Ahmedabad plane crash: Funeral of AI Co-Pilot Clive Kunder held in Mumbai
Mumbai, June 19 (IANS) The mortal remains of Clive Kunder, the Co-pilot of the ill-fated Air India AI-171 flight that crashed in Ahmedabad on June 12, were brought to his residence in Mumbai on Thursday and he was buried at the Sewri…
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‘Working to protect India’: K’taka Congress celebrates Rahul Gandhi’s birthday
Bengaluru, June 19 (IANS) The ruling Congress party in Karnataka celebrated the birthday of Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, with fanfare on Thursday in Bengaluru.
The event was organised at Central College…
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Young woman jumps to death from Hyderabad’s cable bridge
Hyderabad, June 19 (IANS) A young woman died allegedly by jumping from the cable bridge on Durgam Cheruvu lake in the information technology hub Hitech City in Hyderabad, police said.The body of Sushma, 27, was found in the lake on Thursday…
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Non-Hindus prepare, distribute prasad at Digha Jagannath temple in Bengal, says Amit Malviya
Kolkata, June 19 (IANS) BJP leader Amit Malviya on Thursday accused the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government of entrusting non-Hindus to prepare and distribute sweets labelled as “sacred prasad” of Lord Jagannath Temple at Digha in…
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ST Hasan should think before speaking: Maulanas slam SP leader over Yoga-Namaz remark
Bareilly, June 19 (IANS) Prominent Islamic scholars have strongly criticised Samajwadi Party (SP) leader ST Hasan for his recent remarks linking the observance of Yoga Day to religious practices, particularly Namaz.
Religious leaders…
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Congress selecting candidates based on caste and religion, alleges BJP’s Vishwas Sarang
Bhopal, June 19 (IANS) Senior BJP leader and Madhya Pradesh Sports and Youth Welfare Minister Vishwas Sarang on Thursday accused the Congress of dividing its own ranks by prioritising caste and religion in candidate selection during its…
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Blow to Indian diplomacy: Cong on US Prez Trump breaking bread with Pak Army chief
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) The Congress party on Thursday fired a fresh salvo against the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government by describing Pakistan Chief of the Army Staff, Field Marshal Asim Munir’s lunch with US President…
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