US, UK Strike 18 Houthi Targets In Yemen, Says Pentagon
The US and the UK struck 18 Houthi targets in Yemen, the Pentagon said today.
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Angry French Farmers Clash With Police As Macron Attends Paris Agricultural Fair
French President Emmanuel Macron spent the entire day at the annual agricultural fair Saturday, as angry farmers heckled him and scuffled with police. Riot police kept the protesters at a safe distance as Macron toured the fair, inspecting prize cattle, tasting honey from Normandy and cheeses from the Alps, and shaking hands with exhibitors. But…
India, Maldives, Sri Lanka Hold ‘Dosti’ Exercises In Indian Ocean
Seeking to enhance maritime security and interoperability, coast guard personnel from India, the Maldives and Sri Lanka have embarked on a four-day trilateral exercise to identify emerging maritime challenges in the Indian Ocean Region. Indian Coast Guard ship Samarth and ICGS Abhinav along with Sri Lanka Naval Ship Samudura reached here on Thursday for the…
Major Fire At Shillong Bar Association Building, None Hurt
A major fire broke out at the Shillong Bar Association building located behind the East Khasi Hills in the late hours of Saturday. The incident occurred at around 10:15 p.m., and authorities have not yet confirmed the cause of the fire. Several firefighter vehicles were present at the spot and were continuously engaged in dousing…
Maharashtra Revokes Licence Of McDonald’s Outlet After Action Over Cheese
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has revoked the licence of a McDonald’s outlet in the state’s Ahmednagar district after taking action against it over cheese, an official said on Saturday. The eatery belonging to the fast food giant had faced FDA scrutiny for allegedly using a “cheese-like” product in their dishes without indicating…
G7 Nations Call On Russia To “Fully Clarify” How Putin Critic Navalny Died
Leaders of the G7 nations on Saturday called on Russia to “fully clarify” how Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny came to die in prison last week. Their statement came hours after a spokesperson for Navalny’s team said the Russian authorities had finally handed over his body to his mother following his death in an Arctic…
Police Jeep Part Of Yogi Adityanath’s Convoy Hits Parked Car, 15 Injured
At least 15 people including five police personnel were injured when a police jeep met with an accident here Saturday evening while securing the route for Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s cavalcade, officials said.It was not immediately clear whether the chief minister was in the convoy when the accident happened in Arjunganj while it was returning…
Minister Arjun Munda Calls For Suggestions Amid Centre, Farmers’ Impasse
Amid a deadlock in talks between farmers and the central government, Union Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda appealed to the citizens to maintain peace and has invited suggestions. Speaking to ANI, Agriculture Minister Munda said, “We should try to maintain peace in the country. We have always conversed and held talks in order to find a…
Manipur Group Calls To End Suspension Of Ops Agreement, Days Before Review
A global alliance of Manipur’s Meitei community has called for scrapping a controversial ceasefire with over two dozen Kuki-Zo insurgent groups amid the ethnic conflict between the hill-majority Kuki-Zo tribes and the valley-majority Meiteis. The Kuki-Zo insurgent groups that signed the tripartite suspension of operations (SoO) agreement with the Centre and the Manipur government in…
Watch: On Gujarat Visit, PM Modi Holds Mega Roadshow In Jamnagar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a massive roadshow from Jamnagar airport on Saturday night after arriving in Gujarat. A large number of people lined up on both sides of the illuminated road holding saffron flags, and chants of ‘Modi, Modi’ and ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ filled the air as the PM’s cavalcade moved towards the…