Hyderabad, Sep 17 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah extended his greetings to the people of Telangana on the occasion of Hyderabad Liberation Day on Tuesday. In a tweet, Amit Shah said, “On #Hyderabad Liberation Day, I extend my greetings to the people of the erstwhile Hyderabad region, comprising Telangana, Karnataka, and Marathwada. The Hyderabad…
Hyderabad, Sep 17 (UNI) Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma, alongside Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy, welcomed the Nagpur-Secunderabad Vande Bharat Express at Secunderabad station on Monday night. Speaking on the occasion, the governor highlighted the significance of the launch, stating that it marks a major milestone in the development of rail…
United Nations, Sep 17 (UNI) A Chinese envoy on Monday urged the United States to take tangible actions to push Israel to cease its military operations in the Gaza Strip without delay. “We urge the United States to show a responsible attitude, use the significant influence it holds over the party, and take tangible actions…
United Nations, Sep 17 (UNI) Priority needs for the more than 400,000 victims of northeast Nigeria flooding are food assistance, potable water, hygiene, sanitation and shelter, UN humanitarians said on Monday. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said a joint mission of the heads of UN agencies and non-governmental organisations (NGOs)…
Sydney, Sep 17 (UNI) A Qantas flight was forced to make an emergency landing on Tuesday in northeast Australia after a cabin pressure issue. Flight QF1871 from Townsville to Brisbane in the state of Queensland diverted and made an emergency landing at Rockhampton, approximately halfway between the two cities, on Tuesday morning. A spokesperson for…
Baghdad, Sep 17 (UNI) The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, a Shiite militia group, claimed responsibility for a drone attack on an Israeli site in Jordan Valley on Monday morning. The group said in a statement that the attack was executed “in solidarity with the people of the Gaza Strip” and pledged to continue targeting “the…
Kolkata, (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday night removed city police commissioner Vineet Goyal, DCP (North) and two Health officials – Director of Health and Department of Medical Education after a meeting with the protesting junior medics at her residence here. Ms Banerjee, describing the meeting as fruitful, said a new CP…
Beirut, (UNI) An Israeli military drone attacked a home in the southern Lebanese village of Houla near the border with Israel, killing one person and injuring two others, the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health said on Monday. “One person was killed in an attack by an Israeli unmanned aerial vehicle on a building in the…
Kolkata, (UNI) The crucial meeting between West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and protesting junior doctors of the state-owned hospitals held at the former’s residence on Monday ended and the outcome of the meeting is yet to be officially announced, official sources said. The medics entered into CM’s residence at 1900 hours following an invitatitation…
Yangon, (UNI) The death toll from Myanmar’s flooding has risen to 226, with 77 people still missing, the Information Team of Myanmar’s State Administration Council reported late Monday. The floods have affected dozens of townships across the country, killing 128,344 animals, the report said. A total of 438 shelters were set up for flood victims,…
