New Delhi, Jan 20 (UNI) The Supreme Court today heard pleas challenging the Uttar Pradesh government’s ban on halal-certified products. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta raised concerns about the impact of halal certification, arguing that it makes products costlier, compelling people across the country to buy higher-priced halal-certified items due to the demand of a few….
Washington/New Delhi, Jan 20 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is in Washington for the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the USA, met with two of his Quad colleagues – Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya, and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong. Amid reports of a meeting to be held of…
New Delhi, Jan 17 (UNI) There is likelihood of the Quad Foreign Ministers holding a meeting in Washington on the sidelines of the inauguration ceremony of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States. While External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will be attending the inauguration ceremony in Washington on January 20, Japanese Foreign…
Islamabad, Jan 17 (UNI) Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his spouse Bushra Bibi, on Friday were convicted in a £190m graft case, media reports said. While Imran was sentenced to 14 years in prison, a seven-year jail term was handed to his wife in the Al-Qadir University Trust case. The prosecution alleged that…
Gaza, Jan 17 (UNI) At least 86 Palestinians, including 23 children, were killed in Gaza following Wednesday’s announcement of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement, the Palestinian Civil Defence said on Thursday evening, amid ongoing Israeli attacks on the strip. Of the total deaths, 73 were reported in the Gaza City in the north, four in central…
One seriously hurt Bhopal: A car fell into a canal in Bhopal. Two youths died in this accident, while one was seriously injured. He has been admitted to the hospital. The incident happened on Wednesday night. It is being told that the car riders were friends. They were making a video on mobile in the…
New Delhi, Jan 16 (UNI) Beating the Street estimates, billionaire Mukesh Ambani-led Oil-to-Chemicals-to-Telecom-to-Retail Reliance Industries Limited on Thursday reported 11.7 percent jump in net profit at Rs 21,930 crore year-on-year basis during the third quarter (October-December) of FY 2024-25 versus Rs 19,641 crore in the corresponding quarter of FY 2023-24. Revenues from operations grew 7.7…
New Delhi, Jan 15 (UNI) Amid global uncertainties, India’s merchandise or goods exports fell marginally in December 2024 with the total value of the shipments standing at USD 38.01 billion as compared to USD 38.39 billion in the corresponding month of the previous year and trade deficit stood at USD, according to Export-Import data released…
New Delhi, Jan 15 (UNI) Senior BJP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Lehar Singh Siroya on Wednesday criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his remark that the Congress is “fighting the Indian state.” In a scathing remark, he drew parallels between Gandhi’s comments and Naxal ideologies, accusing the Congress of endorsing anti-state sentiments. “Shri Rahul…
New Delhi, Jan 15 (UNI), The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the State of Kerala to refrain from publishing or circulating data regarding the population, assets, and churches belonging to the Malankara Orthodox and Jacobite factions, amidst ongoing tensions between the two denominations. The bench, comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice N.K. Sigh, emphasized the…
