Mumbai, June 30 (UNI) Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Dhananjay Munde warned that if the complaint against CSC center operators comes for collecting money in the name of crop insurance from farmers, strict action will be taken against such people. In his statement, Munde stated that, under the Pradhan Mantri Pik Bima Yojana, crop insurance is being…
Moscow, June 30 (UNI) UAE flag carrier Emirates has faced delays in the delivery of new Airbus A350 aircraft, Emirati newspaper The National reported. The first flight of the company’s new aircraft was rescheduled from mid-September to November, the report said on Saturday. “Once we begin receiving our A350s, we will expedite their entry into…
Abuja, June 30 (UNI) At least 18 people were killed and 48 others were injured in a series of explosions in the northeastern Nigerian state of Borno, the Borno State Emergency Management Agency said. “So far, casualties ascertained included 18 death bodies, comprising males, females, and children, and 48 seriously injured victims are being treated,”…
Greece, June 30 (UNI) A wildfire broke out on Saturday on Mount Parnitha, north of Athens, prompting a large response from the local fire brigade. Nearly 90 firefighters were deployed in the area, assisted by at least eight water-dropping aircraft and helicopters, as the blaze was raging near a settlement, according to a fire brigade…
Ankara, June 30 (UNI) Turkish National Intelligence Organisation Director Ibrahim Kalin held talks with Hamas politburo chief Ismail Haniyeh, during which the parties discussed steps to achieve a permanent ceasefire, exchange hostages with Israel, and deliver humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, Turkish broadcaster TRT Haber reported. Kalin also expressed condolences over the deaths of…
Moscow, June 30 (UNI) The Russian air defence destroyed 36 Ukrainian drones over the Kursk, Lipetsk, Voronezh, Bryansk, Oryol, and Belgorod regions over the past night, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Sunday. “During the past night, an attempt by the Kiev regime to carry out a terrorist attack using fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles against…
Barbados, June 30 (UNI) In a momentous announcement that echoes through the annals of cricket history, Rohit Sharma has joined Virat Kohli in retiring from T20 internationals after India’s mesmerizing World Cup triumph over South Africa on Saturday. Rohit, a colossal figure in India’s cricketing saga, revealed he would continue to grace the fields in…
Srinagar, June 30 (UNI) Fresh batches of more than 10,000 pilgrims proceeded on the twin routes of Pahalgam and Baltal to Amarnath on Sunday to pay obeisance at the Holy Cave Shrine in the Kashmir Himalayas, officials said. They said 576 pilgrims paid obeisance at the cave shrine till 10 a.m. today, taking the total…
Imphal, June 30 (UNI) A Bailley bridge collapsed when a truck was crossing over it at Mutum Phibow, Kakching district, on Sunday. The driver was still reported missing, while three others who were on the truck were rescued. The truck was submerged in water. Rescue teams have reached the spot.
New Delhi, June 30 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Indians again displayed their unwavering faith in the country’s Constitution and the democratic system in the recent Lok Sabha election, where a world record of 65 crore people cast their votes. Resuming his Mann Ki Baat programme after a four-month break due to…
