Venezuela warns citizens against travel to U.S.

Caracas, May 28 (UNI) Venezuela on Tuesday issued a travel alert urging its citizens to avoid going to the United States, citing alleged human rights violations. Foreign Minister Yvan Gil said on Telegram that Venezuelans in the United States risk deportation, family separation and arbitrary detention. He also accused Washington of using “migration blackmail” and…

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1 dead, 1 missing after Sydney house fire

Sydney, May 28 (UNI) One person has died and another is unaccounted for after a house fire in Sydney’s inner-western suburbs. Police of Australia’s state of New South Wales (NSW) said in a statement on Wednesday that emergency services responded to reports of the fire in Croydon, eight kilometers west of central Sydney, shortly after…

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Mild tremor hits Manipur

Imphal, May 28 (UNI) A mild tremor of 4.7 R hit Manipur on Wednesday. Earthquake struck the northeastern People were jolted when the earthquake hit around 1:55 am, according to the National Centre for Seismology. The tremors were also felt in Nagaland, Assam, and Mizoram. There are no immediate reports of casualties or damage to…

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RCB secure top-two finish as LSG fall short

Bengaluru, (UNI) A breathtaking counter-assault led by skipper Jitesh Sharma (85 not out off 33 balls) powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to a dramatic six-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the final league match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) here on Tuesday. Chasing a formidable 228-run target set up by a rejuvenated…

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Anant Nag, Ricky Kej honoured with Padma awards

New Delhi, May 27 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu, conferred the prestigious Padma Bhushan award to Anant Nag (Art) and Padma Shri awards to Dr. Ricky Gyan Kej (Art), Prashanth Prakash (Trade and Industry), and Dr Venkappa Ambaji Sugatekar (Art) here on Tuesday. Anant Nag is a veteran Kannada film actor known for his versatility and…

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