17 US missionaries kidnapped in Haiti, religious group says

A group of U.S. missionaries and their family members was kidnapped in Haiti on Saturday as they were leaving an orphanage, according to Haitian officials.The group of up to 17 people were abducted by gang members while on a bus headed to the airport, The New York Times reported, citing local officials.A voice message sent to multiple religious…Continue Reading

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Govt will decide on COVID vaccination of children, adolescents on ‘scientific rationale’, supply situation: V K Paul

The government will take a final decision on vaccinating children and adolescents against coronavirus on the basis of overall scientific rationale as well as the supply situation of vaccines available for those below 18 years old, COVID Task Force chief V K Paul said on Sunday. Paul, who has been playing a key role in…Continue Reading

PM Modi’s mission to ensure happiness, prosperity in life of needy persons: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Ensuring happiness and prosperity in the life of every needy person is Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mission, Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Sunday. and asserted that the Centre is focused on empowerment without appeasement. Naqvi made the remarks during free of cost distribution of various medical aid equipment to ‘Divyang jan’ and senior…Continue Reading

Congress high command will decide on CM after 2023 polls, every one will abide by it: Siddaramaiah

Synopsis”High Command will decide. Congress party is a national party. Who made Basavaraj Bommai the CM? Did MLAs do it? It was the (BJP) high command and RSS which decided. Similarly, we too have the high command,” Siddaramaiah said in response to a question on whether he will become CM if Congress wins assembly polls.PTISenior…Continue Reading

We will hunt down terrorists and their sympathisers: JK LG Manoj Sinha on civilian killings

Amid a spate of civilian killings, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday vowed to avenge every drop of their blood by hunting down terrorists and their sympathisers. Sinha said attempts are being made to disrupt the peace and socio-economic progress of Jammu and Kashmir and the individual growth of people, and reiterated…Continue Reading