New Delhi, July 25 (UNI) A Special Court in Delhi on Thursday extended the judicial custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal till August 8 in a corruption case related to the Delhi excise policy scam registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Special Judge Kaveri Baweja extended the judicial custody of Kejriwal, who is…
Paris: Ahead of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games this weekend, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has today announced that Mrs Nita M. Ambani, leading Indian philanthropist and Founder of the Reliance Foundation has been re-elected unanimously as the IOC from India at the 142nd IOC session in Paris that is currently…
Srinagar, July 25 (UNI) On the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi would visit Kargil on Friday and pay homage to the brave-hearts who made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty. The victory of the Indian Army over Pakistan in Kargil war in 1999 is celebrated as Vijay Diwas…
Srinagar, July 25 (UNI) Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Thursday alleged that the Narendra Modi government has not been able to change anything in Jammu and Kashmir as the Union Territory continues to be the target of United States State Department travel advisories. Omar was reacting to a report of the Department of State of…
Vientiane/New Delhi, July 25 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in the Laos capital on Thursday to take part in the ASEAN-mechanism meetings. In a post on X, the EAM said he looks forward to further deepen India’s ties with ASEAN. “Arrived in Vientiane, Laos to take part in the ASEAN-mechanism meetings. “Look forward…
New Delhi, July 25 (UNI) Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday slammed Opposition leaders for creating ruckus in Parliament and alleged that they have “insulted the House by lowering the dignity” of the budget session. Addressing a press conference, Kiren Rijiju said, “The way the leaders of some parties commented during the budget session…
New Delhi, July 25 (UNI) A nine-judge constitutional bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday held by an 8:1 majority that States have the power to levy royalty on mineral rights and that the Union law – Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act 1957 – does not limit their power to do so. The…
Panama City, July 25 (UNI) At least 10 undocumented migrants drowned when a sudden rush of river water swept them away as they were attempting to cross Panama’s Darien Gap on foot, the National Border Service said Wednesday. According to the National Border Service, the Public Ministry was informed of the incident in the event…
Paris, July 25 (UNI) The men’s football tournament at the Paris 2024 Olympics kicked off with a dramatic and controversial upset as Morocco triumphed over two-time Olympic champions Argentina with a 2-1 victory in Saint-Etienne on Wednesday, July 24. The opening match was disrupted by an extraordinary incident when a pitch invasion by fans halted…
Paris, July 25 (UNI) India’s table tennis sensation Manika Batra is gearing up for a thrilling face-off against Great Britain’s 18-year-old prodigy, Anna Hursey, in the opening round of the women’s singles event at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Manika, seeded 18th, is no stranger to the Olympic spotlight, having reached the third round in Tokyo…
