ISRO Bengaluru Facility Evacuated After Hoax Bomb Threat Email
Bengaluru, July 2: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) received a hoax email claiming the presence of a bomb at its new BEL Road facility in Bengaluru, prompting immediate precautionary action. Following the threat alert, the premises were…
Meghalaya Records 74 pc Rainfall Deficit, Highest in Northeast: IMD
Shillong, July 2: Meghalaya has recorded a monsoon rainfall deficit of 74 per cent, the highest among northeastern states, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The significant shortfall highlights uneven monsoon performance across the…
Odisha Government Declares Odia Film ‘Aafaa’ Tax-Free to Promote Organ Donation Awareness
Bhubaneswar, July 2 (UDN): The Odisha government has granted tax-free status to the Odia feature film ‘Aafaa’, recognising its powerful social message on organ donation and its potential to inspire public awareness, particularly among the…
Indian Railways Freight Loading Rises 4 pc to 142.21 Million Tonnes in June
New Delhi, July 2: Indian Railways has reported a 4 per cent year-on-year increase in freight loading, reaching 142.21 million tonnes in June, reflecting steady growth in cargo movement across the national rail network. The rise in freight volumes…
India’s Coal Output Rises 14.9 pc to 17.88 Million Tonnes in June
New Delhi, July 2: India’s coal production increased by 14.9 per cent year-on-year to 17.88 million tonnes in June, reflecting continued growth in domestic coal output and stable supply momentum across the sector. The rise in production highlights…
Stock Markets Rise Sharply on Easing Crude Prices
Mumbai, July 2: Indian equity markets ended higher as easing crude oil prices boosted investor sentiment and supported gains across key sectors. The Sensex surged 579 points, while the Nifty index crossed the 24,175 mark, reflecting strong buying…
Govt-Industry Meet Focuses on Global Growth of AYUSH Sector
New Delhi, July 2: The Government of India and key industry stakeholders held discussions to outline a roadmap for strengthening India’s global leadership in the AYUSH sector, focusing on Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, and Homoeopathy systems of…
Odisha Congress In-Charge Lalji Desai to Chair Maiden Organisational Meeting in Bhubaneswar Today
Bhubaneswar, July 2 (UDN): Newly appointed Odisha Congress in-charge Lalji Desai is set to chair his first organisational meeting with party leaders in Bhubaneswar today, marking the beginning of his efforts to strengthen the party’s organisational…
MANAS Helpline Records Nearly 1 Million Connection Attempts in India
New Delhi, July 2: India’s MANAS mental health helpline has recorded close to one million connection attempts, reflecting increasing awareness and engagement with mental health support services. The platform provides counselling and guidance to…
MPEDA Skill Olympiad Showcases India’s Seafood Processing Expertise
New Delhi, July 2: The Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) organized a Seafood Skill Olympiad to showcase India’s growing talent and capabilities in value-added seafood processing. The event highlighted the skills of participants…