Guiyang, June 25 (UNI) Continuous heavy rainfall and upstream inflows have triggered severe flooding in two counties of Guizhou Province in southwest China, prompting mass evacuations. As of 2:30 p.m. yesterday, 48,900 residents were temporarily evacuated in Rongjiang County and 32,000 in Congjiang County. The flood control emergency response has been escalated to Level I,…
Leeds, June 25 (UNI) In the aftermath of India’s narrow loss to England in the opening Test at Headingley, team mentor Gautam Gambhir delivered a frank and insightful assessment of the team’s performance, emphasising that “taking 20 wickets is the only way to win Test matches.” “Batting runs alone can’t win Tests” Gambhir, in a…
New Delhi, (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday, without naming the Congress, said that those who now lament for the Constitution belong to that party which instead of becoming the protector of democracy, worked to become the destroyer of democracy. Speaking at a programme organised on the eve of the 50th anniversary of…
Ludhiana, (UNI) Following the victory in the Ludhiana West Assembly by-election, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and AAP Punjab In-charge Manish Sisodia led a grand roadshow along with AAP leaders and workers to thank the people for electing the AAP candidate. Sisodia promised that AAP will make Punjab completely drug-free. Sisodia said, “This victory is a…
Jammu, (UNI) The administration today reviewed the arrangements for the annual Shri Buddha Amarnath Yatra starting from July 27 in Mandi tehsil of Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. Deputy Commissioner Poonch Vikas Kundal reviewed the preparations in a meeting. Kundal assured all stakeholders that the administration is committed to making the pilgrimage a peaceful,…
Sapkal said the voter list in the Chief Minister’s constituency saw an 8% rise within just five months, with certain booths witnessing a 20–50% surge. Booth Level Officers have reported that unknown individuals cast votes, yet the Election Commission has remained silent, he claimed, calling it “a case of vote rigging”. He said this is…
Shimla, (UNI) Stung by a recent incident that exposed glaring gaps in students’ general knowledge during a surprise school visit, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has prompted the state education department to implement a significant reform: compulsory daily news reading during morning assemblies in all government schools. The Directorate of Elementary Education issued…
Caracas, June 25 (UNI) A total of 203 Venezuelan migrants were repatriated from the United States yesterday under the Venezuelan government’s Return to the Homeland Plan, aimed at facilitating the return of vulnerable nationals. The group – 168 men, 29 women, and six minors – arrived at Simon Bolivar International Airport, where they were received…
Jerusalem, June 24 (UNI) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that Israel had achieved all its military objectives prior to its ceasefire with Iran. He claimed that the elimination of both Tehran’s nuclear and ballistic missile capabilities – which were Tel Aviv’s prime objectives – were achieved, and thanked US President Donald Trump…
Berlin, June 24 (UNI) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz expressed hope that the Israeli and US strikes against Iran would permanently dissuade Tehran from pursuing its goals for nuclear weapons. “Not only Israel, but also Europe and the world as a whole are threatened by this Iranian nuclear programme,” Merz told lawmakers in the Bundestag lower…
