New Delhi, Sep 13 (UNI) The government on Friday renamed Port Blair, the capital city of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, as “Sri Vijaya Puram”, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced this through his social media handle X. “Inspired by the vision of PM Narendra Modi Ji, to free the nation from the colonial imprints, today…
Geneva/New Delhi, Sep 13 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday that there is not a single person who is not outraged by the rape-murder of a doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Hospital, and that ensuring the safety and security of women is a big issue. During an interaction with the Indian community…
Colombo, Sep 13 (UNI) Sri Lanka plans to lift all vehicle import bans and restrictions by February 2025, according to its Minister of Foreign Affairs and Justice, M U M Ali Sabry. In a post on X, the minister said, “With the significant improvement in forex reserves and the strength of the rupee, the Cabinet…
New Delhi, Sep 13 (UNI) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Friday successfully conducted the preliminary automotive trials of the Indian light Tank, Zorawar. The light tank is a highly versatile platform, capable of deployment in high-altitude areas. During the field trials conducted in the desert terrain, the light tank demonstrated exceptional performance, efficiently…
New Delhi, Sep 13 (UNI) The BJP on Friday demanded resignation of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and said the Supreme Court, while granting bail to him in a Delhi liquor policy case, has shown a mirror to the most corrupt Chief Minister by not quashing any charge against him. “He has got conditional bail….
New Delhi, Sep 13 (UNI) A conference will be jointly organised by the Supreme Court of India and the Permanent Court of Arbitration on International Arbitration and the Rule of Law in New Delhi, said an official on Friday. The three-day conference, to be inaugurated on Friday evening, is being held in collaboration with the…
New Delhi, Sep 13 (UNI) Welcoming the Supreme Court’s decision to grant bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday said that truth can never be defeated. In a social media post on X, AAP Senior leader Manish Sisodia said, “In the fight against lies and conspiracies, today once…
New Delhi, Sep 13 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on his petition challenging his arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the Delhi liquor policy case. The conditional bail bars Kejriwal from attending office or signing official files but paves the way for him…
New Delhi, Sep 13 (UNI) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday issued a warning for heavy to extremely heavy rainfall across parts of Central, Northwest, and Northeast India for the next few days. The weather department has issued a red alert for extremely heavy rainfall over Uttarakhand today and orange and yellow alerts for…
Kathmandu, Sep 13 (UNI) Twelve people, including children, have died and 59 have been infected with the Japanese encephalitis (JE) virus in Nepal since the monsoon began in June, The Kathmandu Post reported. Twenty-nine districts, including the Kathmandu Valley, have reported infection with the fatal virus, while eight districts — Kailali, Kapilvastu, Palpa, Chitwan, Rautahat,…
