Beijing: In response to the White House’s assertion that China now faces tariffs of up to 245 percent on imports to the United States, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian stated that the U.S. should provide the “specific tax rate figures.” During a press briefing on Wednesday, Lin reiterated that China has consistently expressed its position on the tariff.
Imphal: Manipur Police have apprehended 14 militants from various banned outfits and seized arms, ammunition, cash, and incriminating documents over the past 24 hours, officials reported on Wednesday. A senior police officer noted that the arrests took place across six districts: Thoubal, Imphal East, Imphal West, Tengnoupal, Bishnupur, and Jiribam. Four militants were arrested in both Imphal East and Thoubal, while three were.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand): In anticipation of the upcoming Chardham Yatra, Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Anand Bardhan has urged all dignitaries, state-level officials, and judiciary members to refrain from undertaking the pilgrimage between May 2 and May 31 due to the expected surges in the number of devotees. The Chardham Yatra is set to begin on April 30, with the state administration actively preparing for the.
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir): In a commendable effort to protect sparrows, 18-year-old Amrit Suryavanshi has initiated the ‘Save Birds Mission’ at his farm in Lehnu, located in Tikri village, Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir. As part of this mission, Amrit has constructed over 150 bird nests to provide a safe habitat for these birds. World Sparrow Day, celebrated annually on March 20, highlights the need.
Islamabad: Four Pakistani nationals were confirmed dead among a total of 11 casualties from a boat capsizing incident in Libya, as reported by Pakistanâs Foreign Office. The bodies of the four Pakistanis were recovered off the Harawa shoreline near Sirte, following the overturning of a boat carrying foreign migrants. In response to the tragedy, Pakistanâs Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed his sorrow over the.
Kerala: Asserting that the Waqf Amendment Act will facilitate “justice” for everyone, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said that the entire Muslim community cannot be “blamed” for some Muslim leaders who occupied Waqf properties. Speaking with the reporters Rijihu stated, “I was already aware of the Munambam case. I have seen the suffering of.
Punjab: Yuzvendra Chahal returned with career-best tournament figures of 4-28 while pacer Marco Jansen picked three scalps to stage a thrilling 16-run win for Punjab Kings against Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL 2025 at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. Yuzvendra Chahal returned with career-best tournament figures of 4-28 while pacer Marco.
West Bengal: Police in West Bengal on Tuesday said that they have arrested two people in connection with the killing of a father and son in the Dhuliyan area of Murshidabad. The police formed a special team, which included the Special Task Force (STF), the Crime Investigation Department (CID), and district police officers. Additionally, the.
New Delhi: India on Tuesday slammed Pakistan for making “motivated and baseless comments” on the Waqf Bill, citing Pakistan’s “own abysmal record” when it comes to protecting the rights of minorities.  “We strongly reject the motivated and baseless comments made by Pakistan on the Waqf Amendment Act enacted by the Parliament of India. Pakistan has.
New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party-led Delhi Government on Tuesday announced an increase in the minimum wages of workers in all the categories. The revised wage rates are applicable from April 1, 2025. As per the revised worker wages, the monthly wage of unskilled workers will now be Rs 18,456, while workers with graduation and above.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reaffirmed India’s strong commitment to the India-Denmark Green Strategic Partnership in a recent conversation with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen. Both leaders discussed regional and global developments of mutual interest. In a post on X, PM Modi shared, “Glad to speak with PM Mette Frederiksen today. Reaffirmed.