In yet another successful counter-drone operation, the Border Security Force (BSF) intercepted and recovered two narcotics-laden drones in Punjab's Amritsar sector on Tuesday afternoon.
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has been awarded a research grant of ₹1.2 crore by the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), Ministry of Education, to support a comprehensive study on post-disaster housing and livelihood recovery in India's coastal regions.
Communist Party of India (Marxist) MP Amra Ram on Monday launched an attack against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not chairing the all-party meeting ahead of the Monsoon Session of the Parliament.
In his address, Sadhu Amrit Charit Das recounted the life and journey of Lord Swaminarayan, who was born in 1781 and undertook a spiritual pilgrimage across India from the young age of 11.
A school van and a pick-up truck collided head-on in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha, resulting in the death of a five-year-old girl and a teacher, an official said on Friday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off four new Amrit Bharat trains in Bihar's Motihari on Friday and also laid the foundation stone and inaugurated multiple development projects worth over Rs 7,200 crore.
In a post on X, PM Modi said, "Will be in Motihari, Bihar, tomorrow, 18th July. Development works worth Rs. 7200 crore will be dedicated to the nation or their foundation stones would be laid. These works cover Software Technology Parks, four new Amrit Bharat trains, road projects and more."
A day earlier, the Golden Temple received another bomb threat. A dog squad has been deployed at the Golden Temple premises as part of a security check.
"The accused has been identified as Amritpal Singh Dhillon, and he is 26 years old. He works in Canada and returned to India on June 23 for the construction of his house. His sister and mother are also settled in Canada," Jalandhar Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Rural Harvinder Sin