New Delhi, Aug 16 (UNI) Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla has been given additional charge of Nagaland Governor in addition to his own duties following the demise of the Nagaland Governor L. Ganesan in Chennai yesterday. ‘’Consequent upon the demise of Shri La. Ganesan, Governor of Nagaland, the President of India has appointed Shri Ajay…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (UNI) The long-term consequences of Covid-19 continue to pose significant public health challenges well beyond the acute phase of illness with at least nearly 80 per cent developing post-Covid syndrome (PCoVs) while 73 per cent experiencing persistent symptoms beyond 35 days post-infection, according to a news study conducted by government doctors…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (UNI) US President Donald Trump has said he may not impose 25 percent secondary tariff on India for buying Russian oil. Ahead of the talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at Alaska yesterday, Trump said Russia had lost oil client India which was doing about 40 percent of the oil and…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (UNI) In a renewed push for a comprehensive tax reform, the Congress today reiterated its demand for a complete overhaul of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, calling for a “radically transformed GST 2.0.” Congress has also demanded that the Union government release an official discussion paper on the subject…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today extended greetings to the nation on Janmashtami. In a post on social media platform X, Modi said “Heartfelt greetings to all fellow citizens on the auspicious occasion of Janmashtami. May this sacred festival of faith, joy, and enthusiasm bring new energy and renewed spirit into…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tributes to former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna awardee Atal Bihari Vajpayee on the occasion of his death anniversary. In his post on social media platform X, Modi recalled Vajpayee’s contributions to the nation and lauded his vision for a self-reliant India. The Prime…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (UNI) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy today supported US President Donald Trump’s proposal for a trilateral meeting for peace in Ukraine and said it is important that European leaders are also involved in the peace process. Zelenskyy who was informed by President Trump about the Alaska Summit said on X that key…
Algiers, Aug 16 (UNI) At least 18 people were killed and nine injured on Friday when a passenger bus veered off a bridge and plunged into a streambed in El Harrach, east of Algiers, Algeria’s Civil Protection agency said. The accident occurred at around 5:45 p.m. (1645 GMT), the agency said. Two of the injured…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (UNI) The high-stakes talks between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska for peace in Ukraine ended without any agreement after nearly three hours of brain-storming discussions. The two leaders addressed a press conference after their talks but did not take any questions. The two leaders shook…
Imphal, Aug 16 (UNI) In a major drug bust, Manipur Police and CRPF jointly arrested two individuals, Jenarul Mia from Maldah District, West Bengal, and Deba Das from Karbi Anglong District, Assam, and seized more than two kilograms (2.066 kgs) of suspected heroin powder yesterday. Meanwhile, security forces arrested a militant yesterday in Soibam Leikai,…
