Kuwait City/New Delhi, June 12 (UNI) Over 45 people have died, mostly Indian nationals, in a fire that broke out at a workers’ accommodation in Mangaf in Kuwait’s southern Ahmadi governorate on Wednesday, local media reports said. According to the Kuwait Local website, “the majority of the deceased are Indian nationals”. It said that several…
New Delhi, June 12 (UNI) Nitin Gadkari took charge as the Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) for the third time in a row here on Wednesday. Besides the Union Minister, Ajay Tamta and Harsh Malhotra also took charge as Ministers of State. Meanwhile, Gadkari in a post on social media X said,…
New Delhi, June 12 (UNI) The Supreme Court is likely to hear this week, petitions filed by students against the random awarding of grace marks to some candidates in the NEET UG 2024 examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Physics Wallah chief executive Alakh Pandey is among the many petitioners who have moved…
New Delhi, June 12 (UNI) The Supreme Court Wednesday came down heavily on the national capital’s Aam Aadmi Party government over the city’s ongoing water crisis and asked, “What measures have you taken to control the ‘tanker mafia’ in Delhi? A Vacation Bench comprising Justices Prashant Kumar and Prasanna B Varale told the Delhi government…
Hyderabad, June 12 (UNI) Within hours after N Chandrababu Naidu was administered the oath of office as the Andhra chief minister in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Vijayawada on Wednesday, Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh demanded the PM’s clarification on five important forgotten issues including special status to the Telugu state. Taking…
Vijayawada, June 12 (UNI) Nara Chandrababu Naidu has taken over as Andhra Pradesh chief minister for a fourth time in a scenario where he needs to leverage his strength at the Centre to bring in the much-required funds to fulfil his costly poll promises and shore up the state’s economy. With the BJP failing to…
New Delhi, June 12 (UNI) Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for turning a blind eye to the cries of devotees brutally killed in terror attack in Jammu & Kashmir’s Reasi during his swearing in ceremony on Sunday while never forgetting to respond to congratulatory messages. On his social media…
Hyderabad, Jun 12 (UNI) The southwest monsoon on Wednesday covered the entire Telangana, Meteorological Centre said today. In a daily weather report here, it said that heavy rain is likely to occur at isolated places in Nizamabad, Rajanna Sircilla, Karimnagar, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Mulugu, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Mahabubabad, Warangal, Hanamkonda, Siddipet, Rangareddy, Medchal Malkajgiri, Vikarabad, Sangareddy, Medak…
Jammu, June 12 (UNI) Five Army soldiers and a Special Police Officer (SPO) of Jammu and Kashmir police suffered injuries, while one Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel injured in a separate gunfight succumbed in two ongoing counter-insurgency operations in the Doda and Kathua districts of Jammu and Kashmir. Police officials said on Wednesday that…
New York, June 12 (UNI) Pakistan needed a win to be in with a chance of making the Super 8 stage. Two losses from two games had Pakistan teetering on the brink in Group A of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, with three teams above them in the race for Super 8 qualification –…
