Jerusalem, Aug 30 (UNI) Israel’s military declared Gaza City a “dangerous combat zone” ahead of a major assault, as it recovered the body of one hostage and the remains of another in Gaza on Friday. Israel said there will no longer be “tactical pauses” of military activity in Gaza City, reports CNN. The pauses began…
Washington, Aug 30 (UNI) In an unprecedented move, the Trump administration has decided to repatriate hundreds of Guatemalan children in government custody who arrived in the United States alone. It’s the latest in a series of moves since President Donald Trump returned to office focused on unaccompanied migrant children in the United States — in…
Bangkok, Aug 30 (UNI) A Thai court removed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office, ruling that her controversial phone call with Cambodia’s former leader breached ethics rules, in a move that plunges the kingdom into fresh political turmoil. Paetongtarn, a member of the powerful Shinawatra political family dynasty, became the country’s youngest prime minister in…
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 30 (UNI) In a major step towards the digitalisation of animal healthcare, the Kerala government will launch ‘E-Samruddha’, a comprehensive online service platform for veterinary hospitals across the State. The project, developed in collaboration with the Digital University of Kerala under the Rebuild Kerala Initiative at a cost of Rs 7.5 crore, will…
Moscow, August 30 (UNI) Russia has no doubt that the Polish security services continue to seek opportunities to cooperate with Russian diplomats, Russian Ambassador to Warsaw Sergey Andreyev said in an interview with RIA Novosti. “There was one such episode in the recent past, but it was not successful. No new attempts have been noted…
Chandigarh, Aug 30 (UNI) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for heavy rainfall in Punjab, with Pathankot, Hoshiarpur, and Rupnagar expected to experience significant downpours today. A yellow alert has been issued for Gurdaspur, Nawanshahr, Fatehgarh Sahib, and Patiala, signalling caution for potential rainfall. On Friday, parts of Punjab witnessed rainfall,…
Moscow, Aug 30 (UNI) Russia expects South Africa’s G20 presidency to consolidate the achievements of the Global South, Russian President Vladimir Putin told China’s Xinhua news agency. The Russian president’s interview ahead of his official visit to China was published on the Kremlin website. “This year, our South African friends hold the G20 presidency. As…
Jerusalem, Aug 30 (UNI) The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said in a statement on Friday that it had killed a senior member of the Islamic State (IS) group in the Gaza Strip over the past week. The IDF identified the man as Muhammad Abd al-Aziz Abu Zubaida, who served as head of the Palestine District…
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 30 (UNI) Kerala Health Minister Veena George has announced that the International Ayurveda Research Centre, currently under construction in Kannur with an investment of Rs 400 crore, will be a landmark initiative set to benefit generations to come. Stating that Ayurveda has earned global recognition though research has lagged behind, the Minister said…
Chandigarh, Aug 30 (UNI) A rainfall alert has been issued for 13 districts in Haryana, with authorities closely monitoring the situation as the Markanda River in Shahabad surges, carrying approximately 25,000 cusecs of water. Local administration has declared an alert in surrounding areas to ensure public safety. In Yamunanagar, the Yamuna River’s water level has…
