Canberra, 15/6: Australia said on Thursday it would introduce legislation to parliament to cancel Russia’s lease to build a new embassy in the national capital of Canberra, citing national security. The move follows the conclusion of a long-running litigation regarding the leased site after the federal court ruled last month that an eviction…
New Delhi, 15/6: India generated an income of $7,400 million through medical tourism over the last decade, and the figure is expected to rise to $43,500 million in the next 10 years, officials said on Wednesday. The health sector in India has seen many private investments in the past five years, they said at the…
London, 14/6: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, who was chosen for the prestigious Governor of the Year Award 2023 earlier this year, has said that central banks at the core of monetary and financial systems have been called to do “heavy lifting” well beyond their traditional mandate. Das was conferred the award by ‘Central Banking’…
London, 14/6: Kontham Tejaswini had told her parents she will get married this year upon her return from the United Kingdom but her family is now left heartbroken following the murder of their daughter in London. The 27 year-old woman was killed in London by a Brazilian national, even as the family received information that…
Thiruvananthapuram, 14/6: The LDF government in Kerala on Wednesday decided to hold regional review meetings led by the Chief Minister and ministers to make sure that the benefits of governance reach the people and to ensure timely implementation of various projects. The decision was taken by the Cabinet meeting, chaired virtually by Chief Minister Pinarayi…
Bangalore, 14/6: The BJP has filed a defamation complaint against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, and Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC), before the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court here. The special court exclusively to deal with criminal cases related to elected former and sitting MPs/MLAs has taken…
Ahmedabad, 14/6: Severe cyclonic storm ‘Biparjoy’ is likely to hit Gujarat and southern parts of Pakistan this week, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said. Biparjoy, with maximum sustained wind speeds of 125-135 km per hour (78-84 mph) gusting up to 150 kph, is expected to make landfall on Thursday between Mandvi in Gujarat and…
New Delhi, 14/6:Opposition on Wednesday rallied behind DMK after the arrest of its minister V Senthil Balaji with parties strongly condemning the action by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and describing it as “political harassment and vendetta” by the Modi government. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said none of them in the Opposition would be intimidated by…
Subarnapur, 14/6:-It seems that wild animals are not living safely. In Odisha, 784 elephants have been killed in the last 10 years, i.e. between 2012 to 2022. Out of them, 34 elephants were poached and 6 elephants were poisoned. 43 were electrocuted and 61 were electrocuted. Elephants have been killed. Similarly, 30 elephants have died…
UP, 14/6: An undertrial prisoner has died in the district prison here after suffering a heart attack, a senior official said on Wednesday. Family members of the murder accused Umesh Singh (37), however, alleged he was murdered. According to District Jail Superintendent Ramakant Dohre, Umesh, a resident of Pratapgarh’s Baghrai area, died of…
