Ottawa, Jan 6 (UNI) Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday morning he is stepping down as leader of the Liberal Party, media reports said. Giving a speech outside his home at Rideau Cottage, Trudeau said he will stay on until his successor is chosen. The prime minister said he has asked Governor General Mary…
Bijapur, Jan 6 (UNI) At least nine people, including eight Dantewada District Reserve Guard (DRG) jawans and one driver, lost their lives after their vehicle was blown up by Naxals through a powerful explosive device (IED) blast in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur on Monday. Additional Director General of Police (ADG) Vivekananda Sinha gave this information here on…
New Delhi, Jan 6 (UNI) Ahead of the Delhi assembly elections, the Congress on Monday announced its ‘guarantee’ ‘Pyari Didi’ scheme, under which the party promises to give Rs 2,500 per month to every woman of the National Capital. Addressing a press conference after launching the scheme, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said, “After…
Bhopal: Chairman of Panchayat Committee Trust Bhopal Manoj Banga, Secretary Manoj RM told that in the presence of Bhaktaambar Baba Param Pujya Acharya Shri 108 Shri Vinamr Sagar Ji Maharaj Sangh, on the occasion of New Year, devotees increased their virtue by doing Abhishek Shantidhara on the head of the very ancient Shantinath Kunthunath Arahnath…
San Salvador, Jan 6 (UNI) A 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook El Salvador on Sunday with no casualties reported though the temblor was also felt in Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua, Salvadoran authorities confirmed. According to El Salvador’s Environment and Natural Resources Ministry, the earthquake hit at 11:08 local time (1708 GMT) with the epicenter located off…
Ottawa, Jan 6 (UNI) Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to announce as early as Monday that he will resign as leader of the Liberal Party, The Globe and Mail reported Sunday. According to the report, it remains unclear whether Trudeau will resign immediately or stay on as Prime Minister until a new leader…
Moscow, Jan 6 (UNI) The Ukrainian armed forces launched a counterattack in the direction of the Berdin farm in Russia’s Kursk Region at around 9:00 a.m. Moscow time [6:00 GMT] on Sunday, and Russian troops defeated the assault group and destroyed two tanks, the Russian Defence Ministry said. “On January 5, at about 9:00 Moscow…
Tehran, Jan 6 (UNI) Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei on Sunday strongly condemned airstrikes by the U.S.-led navy coalition on northern Yemen as well as a lethal attack in southwestern Pakistan. The “ongoing and repeated military aggressions” by the United States, Britain, and Israel against Yemen “constitute a clear violation of Yemen’s national sovereignty…
Khartoum, Jan 6 (UNI) At least 10 people were killed and 30 others injured on Sunday in an airstrike that targeted an area south of the Sudanese capital Khartoum, a volunteer group and local media reported. “Ten people were killed and 30 others injured, including five cases of first-degree burns, after an airstrike targeted the…
Seoul, Jan 6 (UNI) South Korea’s anti-corruption investigative agency will seek the extension of a warrant to arrest the impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol on Monday after a botched attempt of Yoon’s arrest last week, according to multiple media outlets. The Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO) planned to request the extension of the warrant…
