Chandigarh, July 16 (UNI) The Golden Temple in Amritsar has received a third bomb threat in as many days, triggering heightened security in and around the holy site. The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) received a threatening email warning of explosions using RDX-filled pipes inside the temple. Though the exact contents of the message have…
Moscow/Kiev, July 16 (UNI) Russia on Tuesday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s 50-day ultimatum to agree to an Ukraine ceasefire, dismissing the threat of “severe tariffs” as unacceptable. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov emphasized that Moscow favors a diplomatic resolution to the Ukraine conflict and is ready to negotiate. “However, if this is not…
Dubai, July 16 (UNI) England’s Joe Root has reclaimed the top spot on the ICC Men’s Test Batting rankings after his stellar efforts helped the hosts to a 22-run victory over India at Lord’s. Root (888 rating points) took back the number the No.1 spot off compatriot Harry Brook (862) thanks to scores of 104…
London, July 16 (UNI) The Ben Stokes-led side were also fined 10 per cent of their match fee after the contest. England have been docked two ICC World Test Championship points for their slow over rate in their recently-completed match against India at Lord’s. This came under Article 16.11.2 of the ICC World Test Championship…
New Delhi, July 16 (UNI) Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge today jointly wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting the Centre to bring a legislation in the upcoming monsoon session of Parliament to grant full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. Pointing to the fact that the…
Los Angeles, July 16 (UNI) Cricket will officially return to the Olympic Games at Los Angeles 2028 and the dates have been officially revealed. Following the announcement of the confirmed number of teams and the venue for LA28 back in April, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced that the T20 competitions for the men’s…
Tehran/ New Delhi, July 16 (UNI) The Indian Embassy in Iran today issued a travel advisory for Indian nationals urging them to avoid non-essential travel to Iran. The advisory comes amid rising security concerns in the region over the past several weeks. “In view of the security-related developments over the past several weeks, Indian nationals…
New Delhi, July 16 (UNI) A 24-member delegation from 14 political parties of Sri Lanka held a meeting with Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri in the national capital today. The delegation will be in India for two weeks and aims to further cement India-Sri Lanka partnership keeping in view neighbourhood first policy. “A 24-member delegation of…
New York, July 16 (UNI) India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador P Harish condemned attacks against peacekeepers, asserting that accountability for these crimes is crucial not only for justice but also for the very foundation of UN Peace Operations globally. “United Nations peacekeepers face tremendous obstacles while working in increasingly dangerous areas. But for…
Over 26 thousand saplings planted Bhopal: To make the students aware about environmental protection, the School Education Department has given instructions to plant saplings under the Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam campaign through the students enrolled in the schools. Balaghat district ranks first in Madhya Pradesh in terms of plantation by school children. This campaign…
