Abuja, July 7 (UNI) At least 21 people died and three others were injured yesterday after a truck and a bus collided head-on and went up in flames in Nigeria’s northern state of Kano. The accident, which occurred along the Zaria-Kano highway in the Kasuwar Dogo area, was caused by the bus driver’s route violation,…
Hanoi, July 7 (UNI) Eight people, including six adults and two children, were killed in a fire late Sunday night at a residential complex in Vietnam’s southern Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam News Agency reported. The fire broke out at around 10 p.m. local time at a ground-floor unit of an apartment complex in Phu…
Jammu, July 7 (UNI) The sixth batch of 8605 pilgrims of Shri Amarnath Yatra amid the chants of ‘Bam Bam Bhole’ this morning left for the holy cave shrine in South Kashmir Himalayas here from Bhagwati Nagar based Yatri Niwas. Official sources said that the pilgrims left from the Jammu base camp in a fleet…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 7 (UNI) Expressing solidarity with Palestine, CPI(M) has called for ‘Digital Protest’ against Israel. Calling upon the public to join a ‘digital protest’ in solidarity with Palestine, CPI(M) General Secretary M.A. Baby urged everyone to switch off their phones and computers daily from 9 pm to 9.30 pm. “A strong statement must be…
Birmingham, (UNI) India produced a resounding allround performance to clinch the second Test against England by 336 runs at Edgbaston today, sealing the match late on Day 5 after a spirited but ultimately futile lower-order fightback led by Jamie Smith and Brydon Carse. India’s first ever Test victory at Edfbaston has squared the five-match series…
Washington, D.C., July 6 (UNI) As the 90-day pause on President Donald Trump’s sweeping new “reciprocal” tariff regime approaches its expiration at 12:01 a.m. ET (9-31 PM IST) on July 9, uncertainty hangs heavy over global markets, U.S. trade partners and investors alike. Announced on April 2 and dubbed “Liberation Day” by the president, the…
New Delhi, July 6 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate the Controllers’ Conference 2025 tomorrow, hosted by Defence Accounts Department (DAD). A flagship forum for policy dialogue, strategic review, and institutional innovation, the Controllers’ Conference brings together top leadership from DAD, civil services, academia, think tanks, and stakeholders across the defence and finance sectors….
New Delhi, July 6 (UNI) The Indian government today stated it has not sought blocking of news agency Reuters’ X account and said the withholding of the account was a “mistake” on the part of the micro-blogging site The Indian government’s comments came in response to a notice shown on the Reuters’ X account in…
Rio de Janeiro/New Delhi, July 6 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the venue of the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro today, and exchanged a warm hug with President Lula of Brazil, the host for this year’s leaders’ summit. PM Modi thanked President Inacio Lula da Silva for hosting the BRICS Summit,…
Astana, July 6 (UNI) India opened its gold medal account at the World Boxing Cup – Astana 2025 with a resounding win by two-time youth world champion Sakshi, who clinched the top podium spot in the women’s 54kg category with a commanding performance against Yosline Perez of the USA. The 24-year-old Sakshi showed her trademark…
