Florida [US], June 29 (ANI): The number of confirmed deaths due to the collapse of a building in Surfside, Florida near Miami has now reached 11, Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said on Monday.
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Minister for MSME and Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has emphasized that all-round efforts are required for the implementation of various initiatives undertaken as part of Aatmanirbhar Bharat.
New York [US], June 29 (ANI): A UN report published on Monday highlighted that migrants smuggled across borders are often subjected to extreme violence, torture, rape and kidnapping, whether in transit or in captivity, but authorities take little action to address these offences.
Dispur (Assam) [India], June 29 (ANI): National Health Mission, Assam on Monday evening informed that during the second wave, the COVID-19 infection rate for those aged below 18 years of age is less than 13 per cent.
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 29 (ANI): Amid the escalating violence in Afghanistan, Pakistan's interior minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has admitted that families of Afghan Taliban reside in his country, including in the capital city of Islamabad.
Washington DC [US], June 29 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden said on Monday that the United States will never let Iran acquire a nuclear weapon while he is in power.
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Amid an apparent lack of progress on disengagement from some friction points along LAC in Ladakh, China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) has conducted over 100 drills this year close to the border in the Tibet region.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 29 (ANI): The Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee, in association with Kolkata Municipal Corporation on Monday organised a vaccination camp for empowering sex workers at Sonagachi in Kolkata.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 29 (ANI): People associated with the tourism industry have welcomed finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman's loan package for travel agencies and tourist guides which is likely to revive the industry.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 29 (ANI): In a step towards the creation of new employment opportunities and boosting of economic activities in rural areas, the State Government has decided to set up district-level Industry and Investment promotion agencies (DIPAs) in different districts.
New York [US], June 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Blue chip and key technology stocks on Wall Street hit record highs on Monday as investors bet on outsized US jobs gains for June even as falling oil prices dragged down the broader stock market.
Warangal (Telangana) [India], June 29 (ANI): A village revenue officer (VRO) on Monday evening was arrested by the anti-corruption bureau net for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 3,000.