Khan Younis, May 25 (UNI) Nine of the ten children of a doctor were killed when an Israeli air strike on Gaza hit her home, said the hospital where she works in this city. Accordng to a doctor in Nasser hospital, one of Dr Alaa al-Najjar’s children and her husband were injured, but survived. Graeme…
Pyongyang, May 25 (UNI) North Korea has detained three officials as it intensified investigation into an accident that occurred during the launch of a new warship at the Chongjin Shipyard, state media reported. The country’s official news agency KCNA reported the three officials were “responsible for the accident”. North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un has…
From September 12 through 14, the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre Weekend will take over the performing arts center with three days of dance, music, fashion, and more. When Nita Ambani was a young girl preparing for her arangetram—her solo debut as a Bharatnatyam dancer—she couldn’t find a theater her family could afford, and performed…
Kochi, May 22 (UNI) Air India Express has announced a limited period ‘Flash Sale’ on both domestic and international flights. On domestic routes, Xpress Lite fares -the airline’s exclusive zero check-in baggage fare available only on its website – start from Rs 1,250, and Xpress Value fares start from Rs 1,375. The sale for domestic…
Bikaner (Rajasthan), May 22 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated 103 AMRUT railway stations in Bikaner, Rajasthan and laid the foundation stone of various projects worth Rs 26,000 crore. Earlier, the Prime Minister flagged off the Bikaner-Mumbai Express train at Deshnok railway station. Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Kishanrao Bagde, Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma,…
New Delhi, May 22 (UNI) In a tit-for-tat move Pakistan on Thursday expelled a staff member of the Indian High Commission in Islamabad and asked him to leave the country within 24 hours, declaring him persona non grata. Pakistan’s move comes a day after India expelled a Pakistani diplomat from New Delhi for indulging in…
Moscow, May 22 (UNI) Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov announced Wednesday that work on a memorandum for a potential Russia-Ukraine peace agreement is actively progressing. Speaking at a press briefing, Peskov noted that much of the work remains confidential “for obvious reasons.” He emphasised Russia’s openness to efforts from any country willing to contribute to resolving…
Washington, May 22 (UNI) Twelve U.S. states petitioned a federal court on Wednesday to block President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs, claiming he exceeded his authority by invoking a national emergency to impose sweeping taxes on imports from U.S. trading partners. A three-judge panel from the Court of International Trade, which is located in New…
Geneva, May 22 (UNI) Novak Djokovic cruised into the quarter-finals at the Geneva Open as he began his latest bid for a 100th ATP title with a straight-set victory over Marton Fucsovics. Djokovic, who turns 38 on Thursday, won 6-2 6-3 to record his first win on clay since completing the career Golden Slam at…
New Delhi, May 21 (UNI) India on Wednesday declared a Pakistani High Commission official here as “persona non grata” for indulging in activities not in keeping with his official status and asked him to leave the country within 24 hours. “The Government of India has declared a Pakistani official, working at the Pakistan High Commission…
