Kinshasa, Apr 7 (UNI) At least 33 people have been confirmed dead following heavy rains that flooded Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), authorities said early Monday. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior and Security Jacquemain Shabani said the torrential downpour, which occurred overnight from Friday to Saturday, has…
Seoul, Apr 7 (UNI) South Korea’s snap presidential election was widely expected to be held on June 3 after former President Yoon Suk-yeol’s ouster from office last week, multiple media outlets, including Yonhap news agency, said Monday. An unidentified government official was quoted by Yonhap, local daily Chosun Ilbo and other media as saying that…
Jammu, (UNI) Chairing a meeting of BJP MLAs of Jammu and Kashmir, Union Home Minister here on Sunday asked them to further strengthen the cadre and always play on the front foot. Shah is on a three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir. Soon after his arrival at Jammu where he was received by the Lieutenant…
On Sunday April 6th , on the auspicious day of Ram Navmi, which also happens to be Anant Ambani’s birthday as per Hindu calendar, Anant entered the holy city of Dwarka to complete his vow of walking 180-kilometer from Jamnagar to Dwarka. He embarked, on what he calls his spiritual quest, on Saturday 29th March…
Mount Maunganui, Apr 6 (UNI) New Zealand continued their dominance in the final ODI against Pakistan here, stitching together a 43-run win to seal a whitewash. Skipper Michael Bracewell was all-praise for the hosts, who prevailed in a rain-reduced contest in their latest outing. “It was an enjoyable day, always nice to finish the season…
Washington, Apr 6 (UNI) The new “reciprocal tariffs” imposed by US President Donald Trump have taken the global market by storm, though the United States is also not immune to their effect. Trump has asked the American public to “hang tough”, and added that the implementation of these tariffs will bring about an “economic revolution”…
Rameswaran, Apr 6 (UNI) Marking a historic milestone Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the newly constructed iconic Pamban Bridge connecting the Rameswaram Island and the mainland on the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami. He also flagged off a new train service between Rameswaram and Tambaram and launched various new projects. Mr Modi also…
Mumbai, Apr 7 (UNI) Jasprit Bumrah joined his Indian Premier League franchise Mumbai Indians. Bumrah has been out of action since the Sydney Test in January earlier this year due to a lower back issue that he picked up during the game and has subsequently missed out on India’s home assignment against England as well…
Jammu, Apr 6 (UNI) A tight security cover has been put in place in the Jammu district as the Union Home Minister Amit Shah will begin his three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir from Sunday evening. Sources said that Shah will be arriving here in the evening. “Soon after his arrival, he will chair a…
Yangon, Apr 6 (UNI) A total of 89 aftershocks have hit Myanmar in the 10 days since a 7.9-magnitude earthquake struck the country, the country’s Department of Meteorology and Hydrology said on Sunday. These tremors, ranging in magnitude from 2.8 to 7.5, followed the 7.9-magnitude earthquake that hit Myanmar at 12:51 p.m. local time on…
