- 12th June, 2022 The Tribune India
- Experts visit memorial to decide on artwork
Additional Principal Secretary to Chief Minister Amit Aggarwal along with a team of historians today visited the under-construction Shaheedi Smarak (martyrs’ memorial) and held a meeting regarding its early completion and to decide on the final look and artwork to be carried out at the memoria - RS poll: Big gains for BJP in Maha
The opposition BJP today delivered a major blow to the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi in Maharashtra by winning a third seat from the state. BJP candidate Dhananjay Mahadik defeated Sena’s Sanjay Pawar, leading to a three all for BJP and MVA after almost an eight-hour delay in counting due to compla - BJP down 3 seats, Congress gains 2
After the current cycle of biennial elections for 57 seats, the BJP has lost three MPs in the RS and the Congress has gained two. The BJP’s strength is down from 95 to 92 while the Congress numbers have gone up from 29 to 31 MPs. Retiring BJP MPs were 25 while seven MPs of the Congress were ou - Tales of hope and fortitude
Radha (17) is a “Brand Ambassador” against child marriage. “I have been able to prevent 12 child marriages till date,” she says with pride. A resident of Kodarma district in Jharkhand, Radha was designated “Brand Ambassador” by the district administration in ackno - Panjab varsity alumni is UN?s first Envoy on Tech
Amandeep Singh Gill, senior diplomat and Panjab University alumni, has beaten a crowded field to become the Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s first Envoy on Technology. He replaced Italian and EU diplomat Maria-Francesca Spatolisano, who was in an acting capacity for the past five months. - Thaw in ties with Kabul, flights from next week
In signs of thaw in ties, the Taliban have announced that they would soon resume flights to India, most likely from next week. On Saturday, the Taliban also permitted Dr Abdullah Abdullah, former chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation, to return to Afghanistan from India. - China hardening its position along boundary with India: US Defence Secretary
US Secretary of Defence Lloyd J Austin on Saturday said, “Beijing continues to harden its position along the border that it shares with India.” - Two killed in Ranchi violence, probe ordered
Heavy police deployment was ordered in Ranchi after two persons died due to gunshot wounds that they suffered during the violence that hit the city on Friday and over 20 persons, including 12 policemen were injured. - Haryana providing water to Delhi as per fixed quota: CM
Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar today said the state was providing water to Delhi as per the fixed quota and due to the summer, Haryana doesn’t have surplus water. - Moosewala murder shows underworld gunning for targets beyond Mumbai: DRI ex - chief
Mumbai's entertainment business is on the radar of the law enforcement agencies and also attracts a disproportionate level of interest from the national media. - UN mentions Hindi, other sub - continental languages for first time
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has adopted an India co-sponsored resolution on multilingualism that mentions three major languages of the subcontinent—Hindi, Urdu and Bengali—for the first time.
- 11th June, 2022 The Tribune India
- Heatwave in northwest India to continue till June 13
Parts of northwest and central India reeled under heatwave conditions on Saturday, though the area of impact reduced slightly. - Delhi High Court refuses to entertain petition accusing French news agency AFP of racial discrimination
Maintaining that newspapers and news agencies are not amenable to writ jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution as they don’t perform public function, the Delhi High Court has refuses to act on allegations of racial discrimination against French news agency Agence France-Presse (AFP) - AirAsia India?s 2 planes operating on Delhi - Srinagar route face technical snags mid - air, return
AirAsia India’s two A320 aircraft, which were heading from Delhi to Srinagar, returned to the National Capital as they faced technical snags mid-air within a span of approximately six hours on Saturday. - BJP president Nadda interacts with heads of missions from 13 countries
BJP president J P Nadda interacted with the heads of missions from 13 countries, including Spain, the United Kingdom and Nepal, at the party headquarters here on Saturday as part of the “Know BJP” initiative. - Ahead of presidential polls, Mamata convenes meeting of Opposition leaders, CMs in New Delhi
Ahead of presidential polls, Mamata convenes meeting of Opposition leaders, CMs in New Delhi - Delhi records high of 43.8 degrees, no respite from heat likely till June 15
The maximum temperature in the national capital on Saturday settled at 43.8 degrees Celsius, four notches above normal, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. - Rijiju - led delegation to carry Lord Buddha relics to Mongolia
In a special gesture, four holy relics of Lord Buddha are being flown from India to Mongolia for an 11-day exposition as part of celebrations of Mongolian Buddh Purnima falling on June 14, according to an official statement. - Internet Gaming Disorder a new behavioural addiction: Experts
Internet Gaming Disorder, or online gaming addiction, has become a new behavioural addiction that engages the younger generation despite negative consequences on physical, mental, social or financial well-being, said Rajesh Kumar, Prof (HoD) psychiatry, Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences. - Panjab University alumnus Amandeep Singh Gill appointed as UN chief?s Envoy on Technology
Senior Indian diplomat and Panjab University alumnus Amandeep Singh Gill beat a crowded field to become effectively the UN Secretary-General António Guterres’s first Envoy on Technology. He replaced Italian and EU diplomat Maria-Francesca Spatolisano who was in an acting capacity for th - Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao likely to float national party Bharat Rashtra Samithi
After failing to make any progress on his idea of a national front, Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao appears to have made up his mind to float a national party. - Ahead of presidential polls, Mamata convenes meeting of Opposition leaders, CMs in New Delhi
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday wrote to Opposition leaders, requesting them to attend a meeting on June 15 convened by her in New Delhi to prepare a joint strategy for the upcoming presidential poll. - Fitch revises India outlook to stable, maintains rating
Fitch revises India outlook to stable, maintains rating - Mary Kom down on her knees
It only took a little over thirty seconds, and it was all over for Mary Kom in the trials for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games. - Give AAP chance if you want your children to have bright future: Arvind Kejriwal in Himachal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann on Saturday urged Himachal Pradesh voters to give the AAP a chance in the coming Assembly elections if they want their children to have a bright future.
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