Baghdad, Mar 30 (UNI) An Iraqi soldier was killed and another injured on Friday in an attack by Islamic State (IS) militants on a military base in Iraq’s northern province of Kirkuk, a security source said. The attack occurred in the evening when IS militants launched a raid on an army outpost in the rugged…
New Delhi, Mar 29 (UNI) Reacting to the question on political unrest in India following the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and the freezing of the Congress party’s bank accounts, the United Nations expressed hope that everyone’s rights are protected in India. “What we very much hope that in India, as in any…
New Delhi, Mar 29 (UNI) The Indian National Congress on Friday said that the March 31st rally at the Ramlila ground here will be the second major rally by the INDIA Alliance and meant to demonstrate ‘solidarity against the authoritarian regime of Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is hell bent on decimating all opposition parties’….
New Delhi, March 29 (UNI) After hearing the contempt petition filed by IFS Officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi regarding non-compliance of its order passed on January 30 this year, the Delhi High Court on Thursday issued a notice to Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) of CBI. In September 2023, the High Court had issued notices to two…
New Delhi, March 29 (UNI) External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar and his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba on Friday held bilateral talks here and discussed the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and its wider ramifications. “An open and wide-ranging conversation with Ukraine FM@DmytroKuleba this afternoon. Our discussions focused on the ongoing conflict and its wider ramifications. Exchanged…
Bijnor, March 29 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday emphasised the significance of intellectual people comparing their role to that of ancient sages who lead society in different areas. While addressing Prabuddha Jan Sammelan at JVS Resort in Bijnor, he underscored that the intellectuals ranging from doctors to businessmen, lawyers, teachers and…
New Delhi, Mar 29 (UNI) Accusing the Income Tax Department of being soft towards the BJP, the Congress on Friday demanded that for level playing fields, the department should penalise the ruling party of Rs 4,600 crore using the same sections that it was using for the grand old party. Addressing a press conference at…
Banda (UP), Mar 29 (UNI) A judicial inquiry has been ordered by the Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) of Banda district in the death of mafia-turned-politician and former MLA Mukhtar Ansari on Friday, official sources said here. Sources said that the inquiry was ordered by CJM Bhagwan Das Gupta on a letter sent by the Senior…
New Delhi, March 29 (UNI) In a body blow to the principal opposition Congress party ahead of Lok Sabha election, the Income Tax department has served notice of over Rs 1,800 crore to it for alleged discrepancies in tax returns for previous years. The notice includes penalty and interest for the assessment years from 2017-18…
New Delhi, March 29 (UNI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has announced a reward of Rs 10 lakh each for information leading to the arrest of two wanted individuals, Abdul Mateen Ahmed Taahaa and Mussavir Hussain Shazib, in connection with the Rameshwaram Cafe blast case. The announcement was made on X by India’s law enforcement…
