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Bengal govt drops 'Dham' from Digha Jagannath Temple name, Odisha welcomes move

India, June 9 -- The newly formed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in West Bengal on Tuesday announced it will remove the word "Dham" from the name of the Jagannath temple in Digha, ending a ye... Read More


Pressure mounts on INEC over delayed delineation of Warri Federal Constituency

Nigeria, June 9 -- Pressure is mounting on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to explain the delay in implementing its final delineation report for Warri Federal Constituency. A gro... Read More


PM Modi, Kuwait's Amir hold talks on West Asia situation

New Delhi, June 9 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held a telephone conversation on Tuesday with the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah, the Prime Minister's Office sai... Read More


NASS defends purchase of luxury SUVs for lawmakers after court declares it unlawful

Nigeria, June 9 -- The Toyota Land Cruiser vehicles allocated to each of the 109 senators and Toyota Prado SUVs purchased for the 360 members of the House of Representatives were acquired to facilitat... Read More


'US must respond', says Trump after claim of Iranian attack on Apache helicopter

India, June 9 -- Iranian forces shot down a military helicopter during a patrol over the Strait of Hormuz, Donald Trump has claimed. A US uncrewed naval drone boat rescued two crew members from the he... Read More


A dam across the sea: Kalpasar gets fresh push after PM's Netherlands visit

Ahmedabad, June 9 -- The long-pending Kalpasar project, which proposes a dam across the Gulf of Khambhat to create a massive freshwater reservoir for water-scarce Saurashtra, has received a fresh push... Read More


EC to meet Congress delegation on Wednesday amid chaos over rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan's RS nomination

Bhopal, June 9 -- As Congress leaders protested the rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan's nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections, the Election Commission (EC) announced that it will meet a party delega... Read More


Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary flags off five Solar Community Hub Skill Vans to boost digital inclusion & skilling

New Delhi, June 9 -- Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Jayant Chaudhary today flagged off five new Solar Community Hub Skill Vans aimed at expanding dig... Read More


Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai box office collection day 5: Varun Dhawan film sees no growth, crosses rRs.r30 crore so far

India, June 9 -- Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai box office collection day 5: Expectations were high from David Dhawan's romantic comedy film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai. Starring Varun Dhawan, Pooja He... Read More


Yusuf Pathan's Delhi visit questioned: Is TMC MP following Amit Shah's line? Mahua Moitra's post raises eyebrows

New Delhi, June 9 -- As a rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) group led by Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar adds to the woes of former Chief Minister and party supremo Mamata Banerjee, another possible clash has begu... Read More