Confident that comfort of friendship, strength of India-France partnership will illuminate path forward: President Murmu
New Delhi [India], January : President Droupadi Murmu expressed confidence that the comfort of friendship and strength of partnership between India and France will illuminate the path forward. President Murmu made the remarks as she hosted a banquet in honour of the French President Emmanuel Macron at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister […]
Indian-origin man jailed in Singapore for molesting domestic worker, injuring man
Singapore, Jan 27 (PTI) An Indian-origin man was sentenced to 10 months in jail after he pleaded guilty of using criminal force to outrage the modesty of a woman and voluntarily causing hurt to another person with a dangerous weapon. Singaram Palianeapan, 61, followed a domestic worker into a lift where he molested the woman, keeping […]
ICJ ruling vindicated us: South African Prez Ramaphosa after UN court’s decision in genocide case
Johannesburg South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has said the International Court of Justice has vindicated his country’s decision to charge Israel of genocide during its military offensive in Gaza. The top UN court on Friday stopped short of ordering a ceasefire in Gaza but demanded that Israel try to contain death and damage in its […]
Red Sea: PM Modi, French President Macron express ‘grave concerns’ over expansion of conflict
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron expressed “grave concerns” at the possibility of further expansion of the conflict in the Middle-East, including in the Red Sea. A joint statement issued late on Friday night said the two leaders called for upholding the freedom of navigation in the Red Sea and […]
AAP appoints social media coordinator, secretaries for Delhi ahead of LS polls
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday appointed it state social media coordinator and 28 district social media secretaries for Delhi, in the run-up to the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Ritik Gupta has been appointed as the state social media coordinator, the party said in its X post announcing the office-bearers. “The Party hereby announces […]
ASI report on Kashi Vishwanath-Gyanvapi case not judgment, says mosque committee
Varanasi (UP): The Gyanvapi masjid committee on Friday said the ASI survey of the mosque, which Hindu side lawyers claim was built on the remains of a pre-existing temple, is just a report and not a judgment. The Anjuman Intezamia Masajid Committee said they are studying the ASI survey report after which they would make comments. […]
Forest fire along LoC triggers landmine blasts in Poonch
Mendhar/Jammu: A forest fire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district triggered explosions in several landmines on Friday night, official sources said. The fire occurred this evening in Balnoi and Krishnagati sectors of the district, prompting army, locals and forest officials to launch an operation to contain it, they said.
Top army officials reached out to Poonch to pay gratitude to Hav Hussain’s family
Jammu: Top Army officers Friday reached out to the Poonch-based family of commando Havildar Majid Hussain, who laid down his life while fighting terrorists in Rajouri district, and expressed profound gratitude to them. Havildar Hussain of the Parachute regiment’s 9th battalion (special forces) has been conferred with the Kirti Chakra posthumously. The awarding of the […]
LG Manoj Sinha hosts ‘At Home’ on the 75th Republic Day
JAMMU, JANUARY: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, hosted an ‘At Home’ reception on the occasion of 75th Republic Day at Raj Bhawan, Jammu. The Lt Governor interacted with the family members of martyrs, freedom fighters, ex-Servicemen, achievers and citizens of the Union Territory of Jammu Kashmir and exchanged Republic Day greetings.
J&K Raj Bhawan celebrates Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu UT Day
JAMMU: Jammu Kashmir Raj Bhawan today celebrated Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu Union Territory Day. On the occasion, the Lt Governor extended his greetings and best wishes to the people of Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu Union Territory on their formation day. On this day (26th January) Dadra and […]