Ahmedabad. The Gujarat government signed an MoU with American chipmaker firm Micron Technology for a semiconductor assembly and test facility at Sanand in Ahmedabad district. The MoU was signed at Gandhinagar in the presence of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. Under the scheme, the Central Government will provide…
New Delhi. “We have got a huge response over UCC after the publication of the notice by the Law Commission of India. Till 27 June, we have received 8.5 lakh responses,” said Justice Rithuraj Awasthi, the Chairman of the Law Commission. He said in an interview that the commission has received an overwhelming response regarding…
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. A group of seven students from Thiruvananthapuram Government Medical College has addressed a letter to the principal, expressing concerns about the prohibition of wearing hijab inside the operation theatre. They have requested permission to wear long-sleeved scrub jackets and surgical hoods, citing their religious beliefs. The letter, signed by one student from the…
Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee chief arrested Kochi, Kerala (VSK). K. Sudhakaran, Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President, was arrested on June 23. He was arrested after 7-hour long interrogation at the Crime Branch office, Kochi. It is in connection with the alleged nexus Sudhakaran had with the controversial fake antique dealer Monson Mavunkal. It is…
Abdul Nassar Madani, the accused in Bengaluru serial bomb blasts will reach Kerala. Madani is jailed in Bengaluru for his involvement in the terror case. He is a known Islamic extremist in Kerala and was also accused in a conspiracy to kill RSS leaders. He was arrested in 1998 in connection with Coimbatore bombings but…
Guwahati: Press Club of Assam (PCA) demands a modern multi-media centre in Guwahati for the benefit of working journalists across northeast India and urged State chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to take personal interest in realising the project nearby the International Convention Center or Guwahati Club Rotary (opposite to Kamrup Academy School). PCA, in a…
Agartala, Tripura. June 26 marked the beginning of the Kharchi Puja, the festival of ‘14 Gods’ observed in Tripura every year on the eighth day of the new moon (Purnima). The festival is observed either in the month of July or August, this year the Puja started on June 26 and will last till July…
Kerala (VSK). One of the minor planets circumambulating the sun will hereafter be known in the name of a Keralite, Ashwin Shekhar from Palakkad. International Astronomical Union (IAU) has introduced him as the first Bharatiya ‘meteor scientist’ and named the minor planet after him. The naming was solemnised in an Asteroid, Comets, Meteors Conference held…
Kochi (VSK). Kochi witnessed a rare sort of congregation of rare camaraderie on June 26, 2023. It was not a merry- making affair. It was not a protest. It was not a venue for conspiracy. It was the get-together of the fighters of the country’s “Second Freedom Struggle” against the Fascist ‘Emergency 1975-1977’. They were…
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala (VSK). Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan said that Deendayal Upadhyay was a great visionary who commingled Bharatiya philosophies with politics. He was releasing the compilation of the complete works of Deendayal Upadhyay, on June 26, at Raj Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram. Deendayalji emphasised that Bharatiya politics should be on the basis of the country’s cultural…
