Uganda discharges last Ebola patient, begins 42-day countdown to end outbreak
Kampala, July 16 (IANS) Uganda on Thursday discharged its last Ebola patient after the person tested negative for the virus, marking the start of the country’s 42-day countdown to declare the outbreak over if no new cases are detected.…
Kuwait says air defences intercept hostile drones, condemns Iranian attacks
Kuwait, July 16 (IANS) Kuwait’s armed forces said Thursday that the country’s air defence systems were responding to hostile drones, urging the public to follow safety instructions issued by the relevant authorities. In a statement posted on…
South Korea: Police seek arrest warrant for woman over solo blockade of vote counting centre
Seoul, July 16 (IANS) South Korea’s police said Thursday they have applied for an arrest warrant for a woman who staged a solo blockade of a vote counting centre last month amid protests demanding a rerun of the June 3 local elections. The woman is…
Telangana Congress bans milk, water ablutions during party events
Hyderabad, July 16 (IANS) Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) has banned milk and water ablutions during party programmes, party sources said on Thursday. The ruling party has also banned garlanding leaders with JCBs and bulldozers. State…
Iran warns of ‘crushing’ regional infrastructure as it strikes US bases in Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan
Tehran, July 16 (IANS) Iran’s main military command, Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, warned on Thursday that any US attack on Iranian power plants and bridges would trigger a devastating response against all infrastructure across West Asia.…
Gujarat Dy CM joins Rath Yatra as procession moves via Dariyapur
Ahmedabad, July 16 (IANS) Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi joined the 149th Jagannath Rath Yatra at the Dariyapur area on Thursday evening as the annual procession continued along its traditional route through Ahmedabad. He was joined by…
ICAR is trailblazer of India’s agricultural transformation: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Thursday that the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has developed 386 improved varieties across 44 crops during the past year, of which 94…
FIFA WC: ‘If anyone can beat Spain, it’s Argentina,’ says Oliver Kahn ahead of final
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Former Germany goalkeeper Oliver Kahn believes reigning champions Argentina are the only team capable of defeating Spain in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final, describing Lionel Scaloni’s side as ‘bulletproof’ ahead of…
Stellar Škoda Delivers 100+ Vehicles Across Gujarat on Rath Yatra
Surat (Gujarat) [India], July 16: On the auspicious occasion of Rath Yatra, Stellar Škoda , one of the largest dealer partners of Škoda Auto India , celebrated the beginning of hundreds of new journeys by delivering over 100 Škoda vehicles across its…
Dr. Jay Singh Nayak’s ₹500 Crore Real Estate Venture Reflects Entrepreneurial Growth
purpose. Entrepreneur and real estate leader Dr. Jay Singh Nayak, Founder & Managing Director of Virat Properties, has become a shining example of the capabilities of determination, education, and innovative thinking to turn adverse situations into…