New Delhi, May 19 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday granted interim relief to the Dalit Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (DICCI) in a case pending before the Madras High Court, which alleges corruption in the execution of the Tamil Nadu government’s Annal Ambedkar Business Champions Scheme (AABCS). A bench comprising Chief Justice of…
New Delhi, May 19 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday wished quick and full recovery to former US President Joe Biden who has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. PM Modi posted on X and said, “Deeply concerned to hear about Joe Biden’s health. Extend our best wishes to him for a quick and full…
New Delhi, May 19 (UNI) The Supreme Court has ruled that all retired high court judges are entitled to equal pension and retirement benefits, regardless of whether they served as permanent or additional judges. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai and Justice AG Masih held that making a distinction in post-retirement…
New Delhi, May 19 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to urgently hear a plea filed by Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad, who was recently arrested by the Haryana Police over a Facebook post related to ‘Operation Sindoor’. Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal mentioned the matter before Chief Justice of India B R Gavai,…
Washington, May 19 (UNI) Former US President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, an official said. Biden, who left office in January, was diagnosed on Friday after he saw a doctor last week for urinary symptoms, a statement from his office said on Sunday. The cancer is…
Mumbai, May 19 (UNI) The Rupee on Monday slipped 8 paise at 85.59 in the opening session on rising demand for US Dollar by bankers and importers at the Forex Market informed. The domestic unit was seen weak because of firm Dollar against other world currencies amid improving stock market in early trade, the dealer…
Mumbai, May 19 (UNI) The BSE Sensex on Monday improved 24 pts to open at 82,354.92 following gains in Utilities, Auto and Industrials stocks despite weak Asian Market. While, the Nifty at 25,005.35, falling 14 pts. Declining 200 pts in the previous session, the BSE Sensex opened in green at 82,354.92 pts on the strength…
Nagarkurnool (Telangana), May 19 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy will visit Nagarkurnool district on Monday to launch the ambitious “Indira Saura Giri Jal Vikasam” scheme, aimed at improving irrigation and water accessibility in tribal and remote areas through solar-powered solutions. Official sources said the scheme will be officially inaugurated in the Macharam village of…
Cairo, May 19 (UNI) Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi on Sunday called for reaching an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and facilitating the flow of humanitarian aid into the war-torn enclave during a meeting with a visiting U.S. official. Sisi made the appeal in Cairo when meeting with Massad Boulos, U.S. senior adviser for Africa…
Aden, Yemen, May 19 (UNI) Yemen’s Houthi group announced Sunday that it would conduct military operations against Ben Gurion Airport and other unspecified Israeli airports within hours, in response to Israel’s escalation of attacks in Gaza and recent strikes on Yemen. The announcement was made by Nasruddin Amer, deputy chief of the Houthi media authority,…
