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Ram wasn't God but character in story, says former Bihar CM Manjhi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Jamui (Bihar) [India], April 16 (ANI): Former Bihar chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Friday said that Lord Ram was not a God but a mere character created by Tulsidas and Valmiki to convey their thoughts.
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Russia warns US, NATO of 'unpredictable consequences' over weapons supply
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 16 (ANI): Days after the Joe Biden administration announced an additional USD 800 million in military assistance to Ukraine, Russia warns the United States of "unpredictable consequences" if the country continues to transfer weapons to Ukraine.
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Sri Lankan Police sergeant arrested for joining Galle Face protest, releas
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 16 (ANI): A Sri Lankan Police sergeant, who was arrested for joining the protest at the Galle Face Green area in uniform and making a statement to the media, has been released on bail after he was produced in court on Friday.
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US Senator wants China to pay 'greater price' for its actions across world
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 16 (ANI): The United States wants China to pay a "greater price" for Beijing's actions around the world, including its alleged support for Russia and cyberattacks on Taiwan, US Senator Lindsey Graham said on Friday.
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Shanghai reports 3,590 local, 19,923 asymptomatic COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Shanghai [China], April 16 (ANI): China's economic hub Shanghai reported 3,590 confirmed locally transmitted COVID-19 cases and 19,923 local asymptomatic carriers on Friday, the municipal health commission said on Saturday.
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Eshwarappa urges Karnataka CM to probe whether contractor death is 'suicid
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 16 (ANI): After tendering his resignation, former Karnataka Minister KS Eshwarappa on Friday urged Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai to conduct an investigation into the alleged suicide case of contractor Santosh Patil.
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FDA authorizes first-ever breathing test for detecting COVID-19 infection
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 16 (ANI): The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized the first test, InspectIR COVID-19 Breathalyzer, to detect COVID-19 through the breath for emergency use.
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Wife of Putin ally accuses Ukrainian authorities of beating her husband, b
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], April 16 (ANI): Celebrity wife of Russian President Vladimir Putin's main ally in Ukraine accused Ukrainian authorities of "persecuting" her husband for political reasons and pleaded with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to immediately release him from captivity. Read More
Al-Aqsa mosque clashes: US urges Israel, Palestinians to exercise restrain
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 16 (ANI): After clashes broke out between Palestinians and Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem on early Friday morning, the US called on all sides to exercise restraint and urged both sides to cooperate to lower tensions.
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Jharkhand Health Minister cancels COVID incentive scheme for his cell staf
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 16 (ANI): Hitting back at the allegations made by independent MLA Saryu Roy over misappropriation of funds, Jharkhand Health Minister Banna Gupta on Friday said that no funds were withdrawn from the COVID-19 incentive approved by the state health department
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PM Modi to unveil 108 ft Lord Hanuman statue in Gujarat's Morbi today
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): On the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil a 108 feet statue of Lord Hanuman in Gujarat's Morbi on Saturday via video conferencing.
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Bhopal police on high alert on Hanuman Jayanti, to monitor processions wit
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 16 (ANI): After the Khargone Ram Navami violence, the Bhopal police is on high alert for the Hanuman Jayanti processions on Saturday and will monitor it with drones in order to ensure a peaceful celebration.
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