Islamabad, May 21 (UNI) Five people, including three students, were killed and several others injured when terrorists attacked a school bus in Pakistan’s Khuzdar district of southwestern Balochistan province on Wednesday, an official said. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of the Pakistani military, condemned the terrorist attack on “the innocent school-going children’s…
Srinagar, May 21 (UNI) Days after resigning from the Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP), former Member Legislative Assembly (MLA) Mohammad Amin Bhat rejoined the Congress party on Wednesday. Bhat returned to party during a function held in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district during which senior Congress leaders including its J&K president Tariq Karra were present. “This…
Thiruvananthapuram, May 21 (UNI) The value of counterfeit and pirated goods has crossed USD 2.81 trillion in year 2022 impacting commerce and industry, governments, economies and the society at large, according to Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). Counterfeiting and smuggling activities are highly pervasive across countries and sectors, representing a multi-billion-dollar…
Mumbai, May 20 (UNI) Celebrating the birthday of ‘Man of Masses’ NTR Jr, the makers of ‘War 2’ dropped the teaser of the film today, sending his fans into a frenzy. As previously promised by Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan, who returns to the franchise in a formidable lead role, Jr NTR’s birthday was destined to…
Mumbai, May 20 (UNI) With the IPL playoffs just days away, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday announced a reshuffle of venues to ensure the smooth completion of the tournament. New Chandigarh’s New PCA Stadium and Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium have been designated as the key venues for the high-stakes…
London, May 20 (UNI) Essex seamer Sam Cook will make his Test debut at Trent Bridge as England kickstart their home summer on May 22, with a one-off Test against Zimbabwe, who last played against them in 2003. England’s top order remains pretty much the same as the one that played against New Zealand in…
New Delhi, May 20 (UNI) Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Tuesday said the recent understanding between India and Pakistan was a result of direct dialogue between the two nations, with no interference or mediation by anyone. “There was no interference or mediation but when such a thing happens in the world, people try to…
New Delhi, May 20 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the 78th session of the World Health Assembly in Geneva via video conferencing and said that this year’s theme, ‘One World for Health,’ reflects India’s vision for global health. The future of a healthy world depends on inclusion, an integrated vision, and collaboration,”…
New Delhi, May 20 (UNI) The government on Tuesday extended the tenure of senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Tapan Kumar Deka as Director of Intelligence Bureau for one year. According to the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, the tenure of Deka, a 1988 batch officer of the Himachal Pradesh Cadre, has been extended for…
New Delhi, May 20 (UNI) Amid spurt in cases in Singapore and Hong Kong, the number of active COVID cases in India stands at 257 as on May 19, 2025, the Director General of Health Services (DGHS) said on Tuesday. This a very low figure considering the country’s large population. Almost all of these cases…
