New Delhi, May 8 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday delivered a split verdict in the appeal filed by P. Nallammal, wife of former Tamil Nadu Minister AM Paramasivam, in connection with her alleged abetment in a disproportionate assets case under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The case is now referred to the Chief…
United Nations/New Delhi, May 8 (UNI) UN General Assembly President Philemon Yang has voiced concern over the escalating hostilities between India and Pakistan and urged both sides to exercise maximum restraint and for an immediate de-escalation. In a statement, Philemon Yang also called for dialogue and diplomacy “in line with the UN Charter and international…
New Delhi, May 8 (UNI) Complete unity was at display at the all-party meeting, where leaders belonging to ruling as well as Opposition endorsed the military operation against terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir and extended support to Operation Sindoor. The all-party meeting was chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and leaders…
London/New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) The UK has urged India and Pakistan to show restraint and engage in direct dialogue to find a swift, diplomatic path forward, in the wake of India launching cross-border strikes on terror camps in Pakistan and POK to avenge the Pahalgam attack. UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy in a statement…
New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke with his counterparts from a number of countries, including Japan, France, Germany, Qatar and Spain, on the cross-border strikes by India on terror camps in Pakistan and POK. The EAM said in posts on X: “Had a telecon with FM Takeshi Iwaya of Japan….
New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that Through Operation Sindoor, India has used its ‘Right to Respond’ to the attack on its soil, and the Armed Forces scripted history by acting with precision, precaution and compassion to destroy the camps used to train terrorists in Pakistan and PoK. Addressing…
New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) Congress on Wednesday gave its full support to the Indian armed forces for taking bold action against the terrorist bases in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir under ‘Operation Sindoor’. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge had convened an emergency informal meeting which was attended by Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi…
Beijing/New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) India today asked China’s state-run Global Times to verify its facts and cross examine sources before pushing out disinformation peddled by Pakistan. The Indian Embassy in Beijing said this to Global Times, the mouthpiece of the Chinese Communist Party, in response to the Chinese media house posting that the Pakistan…
New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday extended the tenure of its Director Praveen Sood by one more year with effect from May 24. The Appointments Committee of the Union Cabinet has approved the extension of CBI Director Praveen Sood for one year with effect from May 24, the…
New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) World leaders on Wednesday expressed serious concern over the border clashes between India and Pakistan and called the two nuclear nations to exercise restraint and not take any step that further complicates the situation. The US, France, China Britain and other nations urged leaders of the two countries to take…
