Last Updated: 31st October, 2021 14:59 IST New Delhi, Oct 31 (PTI) The Supreme Court has set aside the Jammu and Kashmir High Court verdict which had quashed criminal proceedings in a case lodged in connection with alleged misappropriation of government funds in purchase of sub-standard medical kits under the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM).The…Continue Reading
Last Updated: 31st October, 2021 23:00 IST UN Chief’s appeals came after tens of thousands of Sudanese protesters took to the streets in one of the largest pro-democracy protests since last week’s coup. Image: AP United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday, October 31 urged Sudan’s military general to reverse the coup as tens of…Continue Reading
Last Updated: 1st November, 2021 13:01 IST Miss Kerala 2019 winner Ansi Kabeer and runner up Anjana Shajan died in a car accident, which took place around 1 AM on Monday, November 1, near Kochi. IMAGE: INSTAGRAM/ @ANSI KABEER/ @ANJANA SHAJAN In a tragic incident on Monday, the 2019 Miss Kerala winner, Ansi Kabeer, as…Continue Reading
Through sand art, students from Allahabad University are raising awareness about an environmentally sustainable Diwali. Various key components of Diwali, such as Rangolis and lamps, are depicted in this sand art, which the artists want people to remember. Green crackers, for example, are a less polluting option recommended by artists. Prayagraj | With an aim…Continue Reading
Last Updated: 31st October, 2021 15:09 IST As Kareena Kapoor is vacationing in Rajasthan with Saif and her two sons, she recently shared how Taimur Ali Khan is celebrating Halloween. Read for more. Image: Instagram/@kareenakapoorkhan On the occasion of Halloween 2021, several star kids are dressing up for spooky-themed parties. From Inaaya Kemmu to Mehr…Continue Reading
Pakistan has had to pay over ₹ 26 billion in interest cost to China to repay a maturing debt in the fiscal year 2020-21, reported ANI citing local media and other sources. According to the annual financial statement that was released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday, the bank tapped the $4.5 billion or 30 billion yuan…Continue Reading
The U.S.-Mexico border fence is seen where it extends into the Pacific Ocean at International Friendship Park in Imperial Beach, Calif. File Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI | License Photo Nov. 1 (UPI) — Federal authorities said a woman died over the weekend as dozens of migrants in Mexico attempted to swim around a barrier on…Continue Reading
Nov. 1 (UPI) — Police in Northern California have arrested a 19-year-old man in connection to a shooting at a Gilroy councilmember’s house over the weekend that left one person dead and three others wounded, authorities said. The police department in Gilroy, which is located about 33 miles south of San Jose, announced in a…Continue Reading
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump tour the Sistine Chapel following their meeting with His Holiness Pope Francis on May 24 in Vatican City. On November 1, 1512, the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome, one of Italian artist Michelangelo’s most famous works, was exhibited to the public for the first time.…Continue Reading
Anthony Ramos arrives on the red carpet at the Arthur Miller Foundation Honors at City Winery in New York City on October 22, 2018. The actor turns 30 on November 1. File Photo by Jason Szenes/UPI | License Photo Nov. 1 (UPI) — Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio. They…Continue Reading