New Delhi, (UNI) The government of Maldives on Sunday “denounced” the statement made by its politicians on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the Lakshadweep, saying “These opinions are personal and do not represent the views of the Government of Maldives.” In an official statement, the Maldives government said, “The freedom of expression should be…
Tunis, Jan 7 (UNI) The number of people killed by Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip has increased to 22,835, with over 58,416 injured, the enclave’s health ministry said on Sunday. “The death toll from Israeli aggression since October 7 has increased to 22,835, with over 58,416 people injured,” the ministry said on Telegram. On…
Sagar (MP), Jan 7 (UNI) A 13-year-old died after plunging from the roof of her flaming residence at Rampura Ward in this divisional headquarters, police said on Sunday. The blaze – suspected to have been triggered by a short circuit – erupted within a photocopying outlet at Ashok Jain’s place during the intervening night. The…
Mumbai, Jan 7 (UNI) NCP (Ajit Pawar group) national president and state Deputy Chief minister Ajit Pawar on Sunday addressed a meeting of the party workers in Kalyan taluka of neighbouring Thane district. Addressing the meet, he said, “NCP is working for welfare of common people. In that regard, public works must be done. We…
New Delhi, Jan 7 (UNI) Hockey India on Sunday named a 41-member core probable group for the Junior Women’s National Coaching Camp that begins on 8th January 8 in Sports Authority of India (SAI), Bengaluru. The new core probable group has been picked based on their performances in the domestic championships held in 2023. The…
New Delhi, Jan 7 (UNI) The Goods and Services Tax (GST) authorities have detected as many as 29,273 bogus firms involved in suspected Input Tax Credit (ITC) evasion of Rs 44,015 crore since May last year. In the massive drive against tax evasion, the authorities have arrested 121 persons, Finance Ministry said in a statement…
Tokyo, Jan 7 (UNI) The death toll from a powerful earthquake and a series of aftershocks that hit Japan’s Ishikawa Prefecture on New Year’s Day has risen to 128, Japanese media reported on Sunday. At least 560 people were injured and 222 others remain unaccounted for, the Kyodo news agency reported. On Monday afternoon, a…
Gorakhpur, Jan 7 (UNI) Solving people’s problems is the priority of the government and any kind of negligence or laxity in this will not be tolerated,” Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said here on Sunday. Listening to the problems of people at Janata Darshan held in Gorakhnath Temple premises, the Chief Minister assured them…
Kolkata, Jan 7 (UNI) West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose has directed the state government and the state police chief to immediately arrest ruling TMC leader Sahjahan Sheikh, who allegedly orchestrated attacks on a team of Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the central armed forces, for his alleged links with terrorists. “On receipt of several…
Dhaka, Jan 7 (UNI) Voter turnout in Bangladesh’s 12th parliament polls on Sunday reached approximately 40 percent of the total eligible voters, Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal said. Speaking at a press conference, he said that the voter turnout rate would likely further increase after final counts. The elections were held in a calm…
