New Delhi, June 10 (UNI) Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said on Tuesday that the sole aim of terrorism is to spread fear and destabilise societies across the world and therefore it must be decisively defeated. Speaking at the 23rd NSG International Seminar here, he said that terrorism has become the…
New Delhi, June 10 (UNI) Atleast one in three Indian adults — roughly 36% of the population — experiences unintended pregnancies, while 30% report unmet desires regarding the number of kids they wish to have. Alarmingly, 23% of individuals face both challenges, according to the UNFPA’s State of World Population 2025 report released here on…
Brussels/New Delhi, June 10 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is visiting Belgium, has said in an interview to Politico that India is not going to live with terrorism emanating from Pakistan anymore, and that New Delhi stands ready to strike deep in Pakistan if provoked by terrorist attacks. “It [Pakistan] is a country…
Kowloon (Hong Kong), June 10 (UNI) The Indian national football team fell to a 1-0 defeat against Hong Kong in the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers at Kai Tak Stadium here on Tuesday. A stoppage-time penalty from Stefan Pereira secured all three points for the hosts. India’s head coach Manolo Marquez made three changes to the…
Trinidad, June 10 (UNI) Nicholas Pooran, West Indies highest ranked batter in the T20I Batting Rankings, has announced his international retirement. The Trinidadian represented the West Indies 167 times for West Indies, scoring 1983 ODI runs at 39.66 at a strike rate of 99.15, and 2275 T20I runs, the most by a West Indies player,…
London/Moscow, June 10 (UNI) Urging for a 5% hike in NATO’s defence expenditure, the body’s secretary general Mark Rutte claims that Russia seeks to attack NATO nations by 2030. During his visit to London, Reutte asked all 32 NATO member states to agree to his demand for a big hike in military spending at a…
Mangaluru, June 10 (UNI) In a dramatic rescue operation, all 18 crew members aboard the Singapore-flagged container vessel MV Wan Hai 503, which caught fire following a mid-sea explosion off the Kerala coast, were brought safely to Mangaluru late Monday night, thanks to the swift response of the Indian Coast Guard. The fire broke out…
Bengaluru, June 10 (UNI) Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday attributed India’s emergence as the world’s fourth-largest economy to the political stability and decisive leadership provided by Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the last 11 years. Speaking at a press conference here to mark the completion of 11 years of Modi-led government at the Centre,…
New Delhi, June 10 (UNI) India’s active Covid-19 cases have risen to 6,815 with 324 fresh infections as on 8 am across the country since the previous day on Tuesday, according to the Union Health Ministry. Regarding fatalities, the total death toll from Covid-19 in India for the year 2025 stands at 68, with three…
Aden, Yemen, June 10 (UNI) Yemeni security forces rescued 177 African migrants, including dozens of women, from a human trafficking ring in the Bab al-Mandab area along Yemen’s Red Sea coast on Monday, a security source told Xinhua. Government forces freed the migrants mostly Ethiopians from a smuggling network operating in the coastal district of…
