Beijing, July 18 : China’s state-run media on Tuesday rejected as “fake” a Pakistani news report that claimed over 150 Indian soldiers were killed in Sikkim in a Chinese rocket attack. “Chinese media outlets have carried out a series of investigations, claiming that the fake news should not be taken seriously,” People’s Daily Online reported. Chinese mainstream […]
New Delhi, July 18 : Bharatiya Janata Party leader Venkiah Naidu on Tuesday filed his nomination for vice-presidential election on Tuesday. Naidu, the BJP’s pick for vice-president, was accompanied by party veterans Murli Manohar Joshi and LK Advani, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP chief Amit Shah and Minister for External Affairs Sushma Swaraj. Allies such […]
London, July 18 : Britain’s first woman Sikh MP has been elected to an influential cross-party panel in the UK Parliament that examines the workings of the Home Office. Preet Kaur Gill, who won the Edgbaston seat for the Labour party in the June 8 snap general election, was elected to the Home Affairs Select Committee […]
SYDNEY : An Australian cattle worker whose thumb was severed by a bull has had his toe surgically transplanted in its position. Zac Mitchell, 20, was injured in April while working on a remote farming property in Western Australia. “A bull kicked my hand into the fence,” Mr Mitchell said of the incident. He underwent two […]