States

Himachal eyes Hatu ropeway; Dhali–Rampur survey completed

07 Jun 2026 | 5:40 PM

Shimla, Jun 7 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday said that the survey for the proposed Dhali–Narkanda–Rampur four-lane highway has been completed and tunnel construction would be prioritised to minimise landslide damage and ensure safer travel.

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Foot patrol strengthened in TN to prevent crimes : DGP

07 Jun 2026 | 5:36 PM

Chennai, June 7 (UNI) In an unique initiative aimed at crime prevention and enhane public confidence, police have launched foot patrolling
across Tamil Nadu and buoyed by its success and overwhelming response from the people, it would be further strengthened across the State.

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AP: Opposition YSRCP alleges corruption, deception nepotism rampant in Naidu headed regime

07 Jun 2026 | 5:30 PM

Tirupati, June 7 (UNI) The Opposition in Andhra Pradesh, the YSR Congress Party has reiterated that the two-year Chandrababu Naidu headed coalition government is laden with corruption, atrocities, deception, nepotism, and the targeting of political adversaries, while all sections of society feel cheated after two years of what it calls betrayal, as none of the Super Six promises have been fulfilled.

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Congress celebrates INTUC victory in Water Board elections

07 Jun 2026 | 5:24 PM

Hyderabad, June 7 (UNI) A felicitation meeting was held at Gandhi Bhavan on Sunday to honour INTUC leader Mogulla Raji Reddy following his emphatic victory in the Water Board elections.

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Amid growing speculations of contesting Tiruchy East bypoll, actor Raghava Lawrence to make key announcement on June 11

07 Jun 2026 | 5:23 PM

Chennai, June 5 (UNI) Amid growing speculations that he would take the formal political plunge and contest the upcoming bypoll to the Tiruchy East Assembly seat as a candidate of the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) of Chief Minister Vijay, popular actor Raghava Lawrence on Sunday said he would make a "very important" announcement on June 11.

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BJP woman leader killed in MP's Jabalpur

07 Jun 2026 | 5:17 PM

Bhopal, Jun 7 (UNI) A woman leader of the ruling BJP in Madhya Pradesh was killed allegedly due to an accidental shot fired from her own licensed gun during a dispute outside her house in Jabalpur city of Madhya Pradesh in the early hours of Sunday.

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Over 700 drunk driving cases booked by Hyderabad, Cyberabad traffic police

07 Jun 2026 | 5:17 PM

Hyderabad, June 7 (UNI) Hyderabad and Cyberabad Traffic Police booked more than 700 drunk driving cases during special enforcement drives conducted over the weekend to enhance road safety.

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UP: Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana Guarantees Bright Future for Daughters

07 Jun 2026 | 5:14 PM

Lucknow, June 7 (UNI) The Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana has emerged as a guarantee for the bright future of lakhs of daughters across Uttar Pradesh.
Operated by the Department of Women Welfare, the scheme provides financial assistance to girls from birth to higher education, helping them become educated and self-reliant.

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TMC leader assaulted, head shaved over alleged MGNREGA fund embezzlement in Howrah

07 Jun 2026 | 5:11 PM

Kolkata, June 7 (UNI) In a bizarre incident, a Trinamool Congress leader was allegedly assaulted, partially head shaved, garlanded with shoes and paraded through a village by angry residents over allegations of embezzling funds meant for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme in Howrah's Shyampur on Sunday.

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Bihar: Senior journalist Binay Kumar nominated to Centre's Hindi Advisory Committee

07 Jun 2026 | 5:04 PM

Patna, June 7 (UNI) The central government has nominated senior Bihar-Jharkhand journalist, Binay Kumar, as a member of the Hindi Advisory Committee of the Ministry of Food Processing Industries.

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NIPUN 2.0 preparations gain momentum: UP govt to strengthen learning foundations up to class 5

07 Jun 2026 | 5:01 PM

Lucknow, June 7 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh government has begun preparations for the next phase of foundational education reforms.

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Huge quantity of baby food, police uniforms recovered from Panchayat Pradan's house in Diamond Harbour

07 Jun 2026 | 5:00 PM

Kolkata, June 7 (UNI) In a bizarre incident, huge quantities of baby foods, medicines, police uniforms, spent ammunition casings and relief materials were allegedly recovered from the residence of a Trinamool Congress panchayat chief in South 24-Parganas, triggering widespread controversy and political sparring in the district.

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UP: Cycle Rally Organized at Banaras Hindu University on World Bicycle Day

07 Jun 2026 | 4:57 PM

Varanasi, June 7 (UNI) On the occasion of World Bicycle Day, a cycle rally was organized at Banaras Hindu University to promote health and environmental awareness under the "Sunday on Bicycle" and "Healthy India" initiatives.

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HP: Students strongly protest on Ronhat College closure

07 Jun 2026 | 4:53 PM

Nahan, June 7 (UNI) Students, parents and various social organizations staged a sit-in at Ronhat Bazar to protest against the suspected closure of Rajkiya Mahavidyalaya Ronhat. .

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Firhad Hakim's sister alleges death threats over Durga Puja committee dispute

07 Jun 2026 | 4:51 PM

Kolkata, June 7 (UNI) Geeta Hakim, sister of former Kolkata mayor and senior Trinamul Congress leader Firhad Hakim, alleged on Sunday that she received death threats over the phone in connection with a dispute involving a local Durga Puja committee in south Kolkata.

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