Vice President urges village panchayats to preserve medicinal plants

Belagavi, May 27 (UNI) Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar rallied for the conservation of India’s biodiversity and traditional knowledge during his address at the 18th Foundation Day celebrations of the ICMR on Monday. Dhankhar underscored the significance of preserving traditional medicinal practices, urging every village panchayat to join in promoting health awareness. He called for a…

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Cyclone Remal leaves 7 dead in Bangladesh

Dhaka, May 27 (UNI) Cyclone Remal that caused the death of at least one person in India, also wreaked havoc in parts of Bangladesh with heavy rain and strong winds killing at least seven. The deaths were reported from five southern and southeastern Bangladeshi coastal districts after the cyclone made landfall on Sunday night. Two…

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Get aware of legal nuances in canceling passports: Kumaraswamy to Parameshwara

Bengaluru, May 27 (UNI) Former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy has urged state Home Minister G Parameshwara to familiarise himself with the legal and procedural requirements involved in the cancellation of diplomatic passports. This comes amid ongoing efforts to revoke the diplomatic passport of Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, who faces allegations of sexual abuse. “Does…

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Delhi to sizzle at 46 degrees Celsius

New Delhi, May 27 (UNI) The people of the national capital will experience yet another day of extreme heat at 46 degrees Celsius that many have termed as “being roasted on a tawa (iron pan)”, with maximum temperatures hovering between 44 to 47 degrees Celsius over the past few days. Between 1 and 5 pm…

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