Prayagraj, May 24 (UNI) In a partial relief to Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Mohammad Azam Khan, his wife and former MP Tazeen Fatima and ex-MLA son Abdullah Azam the Allahabad High Court on Friday granted them nail in the fake birth certificate case and stayed their conviction, prosecution sources here. Prosecution sources said that in…
Dehradun, May 24 (UNI) The pilgrimage to the holy Sikh shrine of Hemkund Sahib, located in the high ranges of the Himalayas in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district, commenced on Friday. The doors of Hemkund Sahib will open on Saturday at 9.30 am. The first group of pilgrims departed from Gurdwara Govind Ghat, led by the Punj…
Mumbai, May 24 (UNI) Nationalist Congress Party Chief Sharad Pawar (NCP-SP) on Friday said a serious water crisis has hit the state, and appealed to work unitedly to overcome the situation. Addressing a Press conference here, Pawar said due to lack of rain drought situation prevailed in 1500 revenue circles and 40 taluks of the…
New Delhi, May 24 (UNI) The National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) met on Friday under the Chairmanship of Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba to review preparedness for the impending cyclone in the Bay of Bengal. Reviewing the preparedness measures of the Central agencies and West Bengal Government, the Cabinet Secretary stressed that all necessary preventive and…
New Delhi, May 24 (UNI) Just a day before the Lok Sabha election in the National Capital, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday came down heavily on Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking him to release AAP leaders who were arrested in connection with the alleged liquor scam case. Addressing the media, AAP National convener…
New Delhi, May 24 (UNI) Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Manoj Pande on Friday, while encouraging the NDA cadets to further the spirit of jointness as they grow in service, emphasised about the revolution in military affairs which are mostly driven by technology. The Army Chief reviewed the passing out parade of 146th course…
Yangon, May 24 (UNI) About 60 shops were destroyed in a fire in western Myanmar’s Rakhine state, the information team of Myanmar’s State Administration Council reported late Thursday. The fire broke out at around 3:15 p.m. local time on Thursday at the market of Thet Kal Pyin village in Sittwe township, Rakhine state, the information…
Prague, May 24 (UNI) The president of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, was injured while riding a motorbike and taken to a hospital for observation, the president’s office said on social media. “The injuries are not serious but will require a brief observation in the hospital,” the office said on X on Thursday. The president…
N’djamena, May 24 (UNI) Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby has appointed Allah-Maye Halina, the country’s ambassador to China, as the country’s prime minister, Chadian newspaper Al Wihda has reported. On Wednesday, Chadian Transitional Prime Minister Succes Masra announced that he had tendered his resignation along with the transitional government following the presidential election in the…
Port Moresby, May 24 (UNI) More than 100 people may have been killed in a landslide that hit a remote village in Papua New Guinea early Friday, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported, citing residents. The landslide hit the remote village of Kaokalam in the Oceania country’s Enga Province, located approximately 600 kilometres (373 miles) from…
