CBI secures deportation of narcotic crime accused from UAE

New Delhi, July 11 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today successfully coordinated the return of Kubbawala Mustafa from UAE through INTERPOL channels.

Traditional drinks offer budget-friendly alternatives to expensive supplements

New Delhi, July 11 (UNI) For vegetarians looking to boost their protein intake, especially for muscle building and recovery, the good news is that you don't need expensive, specialized supplements. Many traditional Indian drinks are great sources of protein, moreover these are made from readily available, budget-friendly ingredients that are commonly found in Indian homes.

NHAI strengthens process to curb and blacklist ‘loose FASTags’

New Delhi, July 11 (UNI) To improve toll operations and enhance the reporting of 'loose FASTags' commonly known as "tag-in-hand", NHAI has streamlined its policy, for the toll collection agencies and concessionaires to promptly report and blacklist such FASTags.

Centre approve Rs 1,066 cr to six flood, landslides affected states

New Delhi, July 10 (UNI) The Central Government today approved the release of Rs 1,066.80 crore to flood and landslides affected states of Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Kerala, Uttarakhand.

Planned parenthood crucial for maternal, child health, says Nadda

New Delhi, July 11 (UNI) Union Health Minister JP Nadda, on the occasion of the World Population Day today, underscored the importance of planned parenthood in ensuring improved maternal and child health outcomes.

ICG rescues two crew members from US vessel stranded off Andaman & Nicobar Islands

New Delhi, July 11 (UNI) The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) carried out a rescue operation for the US sailing vessel ‘Sea Angel’ yesterday, which was stranded about 52 nautical miles south-east of Indira Point, Andaman & Nicobar Islands.

MEA slams Punjab CM Mann's comments on PM's Ghana visit as 'irresponsible', disassociates from it

New Delhi, July 10 (UNI) The government today slammed the comments by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Ghana, terming them as "irresponsible and regrettable" and disassociated itself from the comments which it said “undermine India’s ties with friendly countries”.

Kashmir’s cool climate was once a subtropical paradise, study reveals

New Delhi, July 10 (UNI) While Kashmir’s cool, temperate climate is widely relished today, you will be surprised to know that it was once a warm, humid subtropical haven, as has been revealed by a recent study.

New Delhi, July 10 (UNI) With India’s rural water coverage hitting over 80%, covering over 15.66 crore rural households across the country with tap water, now focus under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), the Union Ministry of Jal Shakti is now gearing up for the next challenge in ensuring the reliability and safety of water supply systems for the future.

Plant-Powered Punch: Vegans flex flavor, ditch supplements for serious gains!

New Delhi, July 10 (UNI) For vegetarians aiming to build muscle and meet their protein goals without supplements, a strategic diet focusing on a few key, protein-packed plant foods is incredibly effective. Plant based protein is easier for the body to absorb and combining different plant sources throughout the day ensures optimal muscle growth and repair.

Indian Navy to commission first indigenous diving support vessel 'Nistar' on July 18

New Delhi, July 10 (UNI) Indian Navy is all set to commission the first of the class Diving Support Vessel (DSV) Nistar at Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on July 18.

Army undertakes flood relief ops in Himachal and North-East

New Delhi, July 10 (UNI) The Indian Army continued to extend critical support to civil administrations in Himachal Pradesh and the northeastern region as part of the ongoing Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) operations.

Skill programme to cover tribal students under Tata Motors' guidance

New Delhi, July 10 (UNI) Aiming to enhance employability opportunities and further career of tribal students, the National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS), under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs has inked a pact spanning five years with Tata Motors Limited (TML) here.

101 Indian students awarded Erasmus+ scholarships for higher education in Europe

New Delhi, July 10 (UNI) A total of 101 Indian students, including 50 women, have been selected for the prestigious Erasmus+ scholarships for a two-year master’s programme in Europe, beginning in 2025.

Govt to raise GER in higher education to 50 per cent by 2035

New Delhi, July 10 (UNI) The government aims to raise the Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in higher education to 50 per cent by 2035, indicating its commitment to inclusive education and social justice, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said today.