Hyderabad, Jul 18 (UNI) Senior Congress leader and former Hyderabad District Congress Committee president Mohammed Waliullah Sameer on Saturday alleged that the BJP was attempting to create communal tension in Telangana by exaggerating isolated incidents and organising politically motivated protests.
Kyiv, Jul 16 (UNI) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, ending the tenure of the country''s youngest-ever defence chief after just six months in office, reports russian state owned media entity RT.
New Delhi, Jul 16 (UNI) Crisil’s Financial Condition Index (FCI) rose to - (negative)0.2 in June from - (negative)1.2 in May after remaining below the comfort band of one standard deviation from the long-period average for three months due to easing geopolitical situation, slight strengthening of the Rupee, and favourable FPIs, said the monthly Macroeconomics First Cut.
Tehran, Jul 15 (UNI) Iran''s state broadcaster IRIB reiterating the Islamic Republic''s stance on Wednesday said that the Strait of Hormuz remains closed to all commercial traffic, claiming that two vessels attempting to transit the waterway without coordinating with Iranian authorities were intercepted and forced to stop after warning shots were fired.
Washington, Jul 14 (UNI) US President Donald Trump has asserted that Washington was now controlling the Strait of Hormuz, as the US intensifies its military operations against Iran for the third consecutive day on Monday.
Washington/Tehran, Jul 13 (UNI) Passage through the Strait of Hormuz is currently not possible because of recent US military actions, said Iran''s Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA) on Monday, as Tehran and Washington continue to remain embroiled in military clashes over world''s most important shipping routes.
Kolkata, July 13 (UNI) Tirthankar Ghosh, former Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate from Panihati and son of former MLA Nirmal Ghosh, was on Monday remanded to six days'' police custody by the Barrackpore Sub-Divisional Court after being arrested in connection with multiple pending criminal cases.