New Delhi: An all-party meeting convened by the government ahead of the Monsoon session of Parliament is underway on Sunday where the opposition is likely to rake up various issues, including special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar as well as Pahalgam terror attack. The government is likely to seek cooperation from opposition parties…
Bhubaneswar, 20/7: A 15-year-old girl, set ablaze by unidentified miscreants in Odisha’s Puri district on Saturday, is in critical condition with 70 per cent burns but remains conscious and is undergoing treatment at AIIMS Bhubaneswar, officials said. The incident took place around 9 am on the banks of Bhargabi river near Bayabar village in Balanga…
New York/Washington, : Terming the BRICS as a ‘little group’ that wants to take over the “dominance of the dollar,” US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose 10 per cent tariffs on the bloc’s member nations if they did so. This is the second time in ten days that President Trump has threatened the…
Birmingham, 20/7: A veterans’ cricket match involving India and Pakistan in the World Championship of Legends here on Sunday has been cancelled after Indian players, including Shikhar Dhawan, refused to be a part of it citing the Pahalgam terror attack . The second edition of the tournament started on June 18 at Edgbaston and is…
Srinagar, 19/7: Stepping up pressure on the Centre ahead of the upcoming Parliament session, the Congress party on Saturday held a protest march in Srinagar demanding the immediate restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. The march follows a joint letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi by Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge earlier…
LA, 19/7: At least 28 people were injured when a vehicle drove into a crowd on Santa Monica Boulevard in Los Angeles in the early hours of Saturday morning, the city’s fire department said. At least three people were in a critical condition and six others were seriously injured, the alert said. Videos posted on…
Lucknow, 19/7: Close on the heels of an Odisha student self-immolating following alleged attempts of sexual exploitation by her teacher, a student of a private University in Greater Noida killed herself alleging ‘harassment’ by her teachers. The victim, a student of Bachelor of Dental Science (BDS) at Sharda University, hanged herself in her room in…
New Delhi, 19/7: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned representatives of tech giants Meta and Google as part of a money laundering investigation against a number of illegal online betting platforms, official sources said Saturday The executives have been asked to depose before the agency on July 21 here and get their statements recorded under…
Puri, 19/7: A shocking incident has surfaced from Bayabar village under Balanga police limits of Nimapara in Odisha’s Puri district, where a minor girl was allegedly set on fire by three unidentified miscreants. The girl has sustained severe burn injuries on her hands, legs and other parts of her body and is currently in…
Beirut/Jerusalem, 19/7: Israel and Syria have agreed to a ceasefire, the US envoy to Turkey said on Friday, after days of bloodshed in the predominantly Druze area that has killed over 300 people. On Wednesday, Israel launched airstrikes in Damascus and hit government forces in the south, demanding they withdraw and saying that Israel aimed…
