Shimla, Aug 9 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh High Court has rejected the regular bail plea of Abhishek Sharma, accused in a massive cryptocurrency fraud case, citing the gravity of economic offences and the absence of any substantial change in circumstances since his earlier bail rejections. Justice Sushil Kukreja, delivering the order , noted that Sharma, a…
New Delhi, Aug 9 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid heartfelt tribute to all the brave souls who participated in the Quit India Movement under the inspiring leadership of Mahatma Gandhi. He emphasised that their courage and sacrifice remain a shining example of patriotism and dedication to the nation’s freedom. In a message posted…
Washington, Aug 9 (UNI) Russian President Vladimir Putin gave President Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff an award to pass along to a senior CIA official whose son was killed in Ukraine while fighting alongside Russian forces, CBS reported. The award, the Order of Lenin, was meant to be handed to Juliane Gallina, whose 21-year-old son,…
Atlanta, Aug 9 (UNI) A police officer was fatally shot during an active shooter incident at Emory University in Atlanta today , authorities confirmed. The suspected gunman was also found dead at the scene. The shooting unfolded near the campuses of Emory University and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Police were…
Srinagar, Aug 9 (UNI) Two Army men were killed and two soldiers were injured in an ongoing encounter in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir which entered ninth day today, officials said. They said in the intense exchange of fire between militants and security forces in Akhal forest area last night, four soldiers were wounded,…
Shimla, Aug 9 (UNI) Moderate to heavy rains battered several parts of Himachal Pradesh in the last 24 hours, triggering massive landslides, road blockages, and a cloudburst in Kullu district. A major landslide struck the Chandigarh-Manali four-lane near Jhindi in Mandi district on Friday afternoon, sending huge boulders crashing onto the highway and forcing its…
Housing Financiers, a leading company in the affordable economic finance sector, organized a felicitation ceremony of the recipients under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) 2.0. The event was held in Tokyo, Rajasthan to share the joy of the families who received the last year benefit under the scheme and congratulate them on the achievement of…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu today greeted people on Raksha Bandhan and said the festival strengthens our determination to protect the rights of women and is an opportunity to preserve our rich cultural heritage and moral values. In her message on the eve of Raksha Bandhan she said “On the auspicious occasion…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin today. The two leaders reviewed progress in bilateral agenda and reaffirmed their commitment to further deepen the Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership between India and Russia. President Putin briefed the Prime Minister on the latest developments concerning…
Dublin/New Delhi, Aug 8 (UNI) A six-year-old Indian girl was punched by a group of boys, called a “dirty Indian” and told to “go back to India”, in Waterford, southern Ireland, in the latest incidence among a spate of violent attacks on Indians in Ireland. Nia Naveen was allegedly attacked by a group of boys…
