Dehradoon Marble House launched “xpecial’ brand for tiles accessories like tiles Grout, Epoxy, Adhesives, tile cleaner, spacer, levellers, and Admix. Situated at Pankha Road, Delhi, Dehradoon Marble House received the “India’s Best Tiles Retailer of the year 2018-19” award at the Asia Quality and Entrepreneurship Award by Karishma Kapoor for their excellent contribution […]
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Punjab govt notifies 1,690 job vacancies in electricity department
The Punjab government has notified 1,690 vacancies for the post of Assistant Lineman in the electricity department. In the first cabinet meeting held on March 19, it was also decided to provide 25,000 government jobs to youth in the state. Of these, 10,000 jobs will be for various positions in […]
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Punjab govt curbs use of plastic products in Health Ministry events
The Punjab Directorate of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday issued an order directing its department to curb the use of bouquets and plastic bottles in Health Ministry events to reduce plastic waste and pollution. “Health and Family Welfare and Medical Education and Research Minister Vijay Singla has desired that […]
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Jharkhand BJP seeks CBI probe into alleged illegal mining
Two days after the sudden collapse of a road in the temporarily closed mines area of Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) here, Jharkhand BJP has demanded a CBI probe against alleged illegal mining in the state. Jharkhand BJP president Deepak Prakash claimed that such incidents have become very frequent during the current regime […]
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Delhi Police to conduct ‘bone test’ to determine age of accused in Jahangirpuri violence case
Delhi Police will conduct a ‘bone age test’ of a minor who had been apprehended in connection with the Jahangirpuri violence case, according to sources. The development comes after parents of one of the accused arrested in the matter petitioned the Delhi High Court claiming that their child was a ‘minor’. As […]
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Israel shuts down Erez checkpoint at Gaza border after night shelling
Israel has closed the Erez crossing for Palestinian workers at the border with the Gaza Strip following the reports by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) about three rockets fired from Gaza tonight, the Israeli Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) said. “Following the rockets that were fired toward Israeli territory […]
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Bulldozer row: Mayawati raises concern over demolition of religious places, homes of poor
Bahujan Samaj Party chief and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati on Saturday raised concerns over the demolitions of “religious places and residences of poor” in the recent past in both Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress-ruled states. “Even in the Congress Raj of Alwar, Rajasthan, demolition of a temple under […]
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After Visa, Mastercards, China’s Unionpay also suspends operations in Russia
In the midst of the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, China’s largest credit card brand Unionpay has become the latest financial services network to suspend its negotiations with the Russian banks after payment giants Visa and Mastercard closed down their services in the country fearing the devasting sanctions. As […]
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Apple seals deal with BOE for manufacturing iPhone 14 screens
Apple has reportedly struck a deal with Chinese smartphone display maker BOE for the manufacture of iPhone 14 screens. As per GSM Arena, the deal is reported to be worth 50 million yuan (USD 7.75 million) and will see BOE producing 25 percent of OLED displays, designated for the vanilla iPhone 14 smartphone. The Chinese company […]
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Punjab government withdraws security cover to 184 VIPs
The Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Bhagwant Mann led Punjab government has withdrawn the security provided to 184 former ministers, MLAs and private protectees in Punjab. In a letter, dated April 20, the Additional Director General of Police Security said, “Consequent to a security review based on current threat assessment, the […]
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Uttar Pradesh: 5 of family found dead inside Prayagraj house, probe on
Five members of a family, including a two-year-old, were found dead inside their house in Khevrajpur village in the Tharwai area in Uttar Pradesh’ Prayagraj district here, police said on Saturday. The bodies of five victims including a man, three women and a minor girl were found in the courtyard […]
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Taliban commander who tortured Afghans killed by Afghanistan resistance group
A Taliban commander, Qari Nusratullah who had been torturing people in various provinces of Afghanistan for several months has been killed in a targeted operation of the anti-Taliban group, National Liberation Front, local media reported. National Liberation Front for Afghanistan in its recent statement said that Qari Nusratullah, commander of the […]
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IAEA mission to visit Ukraine’s Chernobyl plant
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said Friday its expert mission would travel to Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear power plant on April 26 to help ensure the facility’s safety. IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi will head the mission to “deliver vital equipment and conduct radiological and other assessments” at the Chernobyl plant, according to the […]
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Amit Shah arrives in Patna for day-long Bihar visit
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday arrived at Patna airport on a one-day visit to Bihar. He was received by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at the airport. Shah arrived in the capital of Bihar after a day after attending various events in Madhya Pradesh. The Union home minister is […]
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New Zealand reports first Omicron XE variant
New Zealand reported its first case of Omicron XE variant at the border, said the Ministry of Health in a statement on Saturday. A person who has travelled from overseas to New Zealand has been confirmed as having the XE variant of Omicron, said the ministry. This is the first known detection […]