Digvijaya Singh, Kamal Nath have lost political ground: MP BJP Chief
Bhopal, July 5 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh BJP Chief V.D. Sharma on Friday criticised the Congress veterans Digvijaya Singh and Kamal Nath, saying that both the leaders have lost the political ground in the state. “Digvijaya Singh and Kamal Nath have lost their political ground in Madhya Pradesh and the Lok Sabha election result proved it. […]
Andhra CM Naidu meets FM Sitharaman, Defence Minister Rajnath
Amaravati/New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) On the second day of his visit to New Delhi, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, N Chandrababu Naidu, called on Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday. After the meeting with FM Sitharaman, CM Naidu posted on X that they discussed welfare and economic development in Andhra […]
JICA provides final tranche of Rs 4,474-cr for Mumbai Metro Line 3
Mumbai, July 5 (IANS) The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has extended the fifth and final tranche of the official development assistance loan of Rs 4,474 crore for the 33.50 kms long Mumbai Metro Line 3 project, an official said here on Friday. The loan agreement was inked by the Ministry of Finance’s Additional Secretary […]
Odisha CM, Speaker condole death of veteran BJD minister
Bhubaneswar, July 5 (IANS) Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has expressed grief over the demise of veteran Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader and former Minister Surendra Nath Naik who breathed his last at his residence here on Friday. Offering condolences to the bereaved family, CM Majhi said: “Naik was a very popular leader and efficient […]
Israeli army officer killed in Hezbollah rocket attack
Jerusalem, July 5 (IANS) An Israeli army officer was killed in Hezbollah rocket fire on Thursday, the Israeli military said in a press statement. The slain was identified as Itay Galea, 38, a deputy company commander in the 8679th Unit of the Israeli army’s 679th Armored Brigade, Xinhua news agency reported. He was killed when […]
Change begins now, Labour Party ready to serve the country: Keir Starmer
London, July 5 (IANS) After securing resounding win in the UK general election, Labour Party leader Keir Starmer said that his party is ready to restore Britain to the service for working people. Addressing his supporters at a reception to celebrate his win in the election, Starmer thanked the people for the amazing reception. The […]
Sunak concedes defeat, takes responsibility as 14-year Conservative rule ends (Ld)
London, July 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, on Friday, conceded defeat after the exit poll showed his Conservative Party getting trounced and the Labour Party heading to a landslide victory, bringing the curtains down on his party’s 14-year run governing Britain. “Today power will change hands in a peaceful and orderly manner with goodwill […]
UK PM Sunak admits defeat, says Britons have delivered ‘sobering verdict’
London, July 5 (IANS) With the Conservatives staring at a historic loss, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak conceded the general election to Labour Party’s Keir Starmer on Friday, admitting that it has been a “difficult night” for him and his party as the people have delivered a “sobering verdict.” Suank admitted his party’s defeat in […]
Russia ready to start production of medium-range missiles in response to US actions: Putin
Astana, July 5 (IANS) Russia is ready to start producing short- and medium-range missiles in response to US actions, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said. “I said that in connection with the withdrawal of the United States from the Intermediate Nuclear Force (INF) Treaty and the announcement that they start production, we also consider that […]
UK election: Exit poll projects landslide victory for Labour, devastating result for Conservatives (Ld)
London, July 5 (IANS) The Labour Party is projected to lead the UK under Keir Starmer with a landslide victory while the Conservative Party was heading towards a devastating defeat, according to the exit poll by three major TV networks. The exit poll gave the Labour 410 seats, a stunning gain of 209 seats, in […]
