New Delhi: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct a nationwide mock drill on Saturday to assess preparedness for the upcoming NEET-UG re-examination scheduled for June 21. The exercise, which will begin at 9 a.m. and continue throughout the day, is aimed at evaluating security arrangements and operational readiness at examination centres across the country. Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram,: Amid the rising spread of communicable diseases across Kerala, the state government will convene the first meeting of its High-Power Committee on disease prevention and control on Saturday. The meeting will be held in Thiruvananthapuram and is expected to be inaugurated by Health Minister K. Muraleedharan. Members of the High-Power Committee, senior government officials Read More…
AYODHYA: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday inaugurated the Ramayana Wax Museum and a zonal office building, two of the 245 development projects worth over Rs 290 crore in Ayodhya he launched or laid the foundation of. The temple town is “no longer neglected or disregarded,” he asserted at the event. Addressing a Read More…
Gold prices witnessed a significant decline on today, bringing relief to jewellery buyers across Kerala. According to rates released on today, the price of 22-carat (916) gold dropped by ₹335 per gram to ₹13,370. The price of one sovereign (8 grams) now stands at ₹1,06,960. The rate of 18-carat gold is ₹11,040 per gram and Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan, who also holds the Finance portfolio, presented the revised Budget for 2026–27 in the State Assembly on Friday, outlining a vision to build a “New Kerala” through inclusive growth and sustainable infrastructure development. Highlighting the challenges facing the state, the Chief Minister said the government is dealing with Read More…
Ahmedabad: A 17-year-old student died by suicide in Ahmedabad, days before the NEET-UG re-examination, police said. The deceased, identified as Rehan Patel, allegedly jumped from the sixth floor of a residential building in the New Ranip area at around 2.30 a.m. on Friday. According to reports, he cut through a safety net installed near the Read More…
United Nations: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday said that yoga, which originated in ancient India, has evolved into a truly universal practice that benefits millions of people across different faiths and cultures around the world. Speaking on the occasion of the 12th International Day of Yoga, Guterres noted that yoga’s enduring appeal lies Read More…
Leh: Vice-President of India C. P. Radhakrishnan has begun his first official visit to the Union Territory of Ladakh, a three-day tour that will focus on border-area development and the promotion of wellness through yoga. During the visit, the Vice-President is scheduled to travel to the Vibrant Village of Lukung on June 20, where he Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that India is emerging as a “trusted partner” to the world, driven by its investments in sectors that will foster long-term growth, innovation and opportunities for future generations. Addressing members of the Indian diaspora at Salle Pleyel, one of the largest indoor venues in the French capital, Modi Read More…
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Thursday suggested that colleges across the state consider conducting classes until 8 pm to strengthen and improve higher education. Speaking at the foundation day celebration of AN College, Samrat Choudhary emphasized the need to make better use of educational infrastructure and academic resources. The college, affiliated with Pataliputra Read More…