Day: June 18, 2019

World Food India to be held from 1st to 4th November 2019 in New Delhi

WFI 2019 to be the biggest gathering of global and domestic stakeholders in Food processing sector  Smt Badal holds meeting with Industry leaders and foreign Ambassadors from major food processing countries open view news desk Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Smt Harsimrat Kaur Badal has today said […]

Advisory to all Private Satellite TV Channels for appropriate representation of children in dance based Reality Shows

Channels advised to exercise restraint and display sensitivity and caution while showing reality shows and programmes Move expected to prevent distressing impact on young and impressionable children open view news desk I&B Ministry has noticed that several dance based reality TV shows portray young children performing dance moves […]

NDMA meets Gambian delegation; discuss Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)

open view news desk The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) met a 25-member delegation from Gambia here today. The visit was a part of the Special Training Programme for Gambian civil servants organised by the National Centre for Good Governance, Mussoorie, from June 10 -21, 2019. The Programme […]

Commerce Minister Holds Meeting With E-Commerce and Tech Companies

open view news desk Union Minister of Commerce and Industry & Railways, Piyush Goyal, held an extensive consultation with tech industry and e-Commerce companies in New Delhi yesterday. E-Commerce and tech companies across all segments, who have businesses in India and foreign MNCs, participated in the interactive session […]

Two workers killed in Kerala as earth caves in

Kozhikode(Ker), June 18: Two people were killed Tuesday when a mound of earth caved in on them at a laterite quarry near here, police said. The deceased Abdul Rahman (48) and Vinu (35) were buried under the mass of mud, which caved in suddenly, they said. “We have registered […]

Driver held on rape charge

Gorakhpur (UP), Jun 18:  A 10-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a driver here, police said Tuesday. The suspect, identified as Ravi Prakash Rai (30), had been arrested, they said. The girl was alone when the accused allegedly took her to an isolated place near Bhagwanpura village around […]

Anti-Ragging Act to be strengthened: Minister

Mumbai, Jun 18: The Maharashtra government will strive to strengthen the Anti-Ragging Act to check harassment of students in academic institutions, a minister said Tuesday. Despite the law already in place, incidents like alleged suicide by junior doctor Payal Tadvi at a hospital here take place, Minister of state […]

Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine diagnosed with throat cancer; band cancels 2019 shows

LOS ANGELES – Dave Mustaine, lead singer and guitarist for the heavy metal band Megadeth, has been diagnosed with throat cancer, forcing the band to cancel most of its 2019 shows, he said on Monday. Megadeth had been scheduled to perform this year in Milwaukee, Las Vegas, Buenos […]

Hong Kong leader says sorry again after fury at extradition bill

HONG KONG – Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam apologised again on Tuesday and said she had heard the people “loud and clear” after some of the most violent protests in the Chinese-ruled city against an extradition bill that she promoted and then postponed. The bill would allow case-by-case […]

Don’t open ‘Pandora’s Box’ in Middle East, China warns

BEIJING – The Chinese government’s top diplomat warned on Tuesday that the world should not open a “Pandora’s Box” in the Middle East, as he denounced U.S. pressure on Iran and called on it not to drop out of a landmark nuclear deal. Fears of a confrontation between […]

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