Legislators of the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) in Tamil Nadu have questioned the Northern Command of the Indian Army for deleting a tweet congratulating Ignatius Delos Flora for becoming the first woman to reach the rank of Major General in the Military Nursing Service shortly after Chief Minister MK Stalin reposted it.
Jayanthi celebrations in Kashi
The Rigveda Samhita Havan and Chaturveda Parayanam held since a week on the Jayanthi celebrations of Sri Jayendra Saraswathi Shankaracharya Swamigal concluded at Chetsingh Fort on the banks of Ganges in the presence Kanchi seer Vijayendra Saraswathi Shankaracharya Swami.
Pak silently approves security pact with US
The Pakistan federal cabinet has silently approved a critical security pact with the US, paving way to procurement of military hardware from Washington.
Heat wave in S Korea likely to further intensify
The scorching heat wave gripping South Korea for over one week is expected to further intensify on Thursday, the state weather agency said, with the highest temperatures climbing from 33 to 38 degrees Celsius across the nation.
France evacuates Indian nationals from Niger
Following the military coup in Niger, the French Government evacuated over 990 of its citizens including Indian nationals over the past two days.
Russia fines Wikipedia, Apple for spreading false info
A Russian court on Thursday imposed fines on Apple and the host of Wikipedia for failing to remove material deemed to be “false information” about Russia’s military actions in Ukraine.
Trump pleads not guilty, next hearing on Aug 28
Former US President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to four federal charges stemming from his efforts to overturn the 2020 election, CNN reported.
Delhi court summons wrestler Punia in criminal defamation complaint
A Delhi court on Thursday summoned wrestler Bajrang Punia on September 6 in a criminal defamation complaint filed against him by sports coach Naresh Dahiya.
Siddaramaiah meets PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi, several Union ministers
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and met several Union ministers, including Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari.
Sushil Kumar Rinku suspended from LS for remainder of monsoon session
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) member Sushil Kumar Rinku was suspended from Lok Sabha on Thursday for the remainder of the monsoon session of Parliament for throwing papers at the chair.
