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Geneva: US State Department spokesperson Vedant Patel said on Wednesday that America has offered reforms in other UN institutions including the UNSC. The President has talked about this before in his remarks to the United Nations General Assembly, Patel said. The secretary has also told about this. We certainly support reform of other UN bodies, including the Security Council. By doing this we can reflect the world of the 21st century.  Tesla CEO Elon Musk has advocated for giving India a permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council. America…

London: Prince Harry has officially left Britain amid a dispute with the royal family. Harry has written his official address as California, USA instead of Britain. According to news report, in a document from tourism charity Travelist, Prince Harry’s full name and his primary address were written as California. Before this, Harry always used to write Britain as his primary address. This change was made on 29 June 2023. However, this information has now come to light. On June 29 last year, Buckingham Palace had confirmed that Harry and his…

Washington: Sen. Ron Wyden, Chairman of the Senate Committee on US Finance Department, has accused India that the subsidies being given on wheat and rice in India influence the market prices, causing loss to American farmers. In such a situation, it is becoming difficult for American farmers to survive in the Asian market.  Catherine Tye, a top trade official in the Biden government, told US lawmakers that India has opened its market to the US agricultural industry in 12 different categories. He expressed concern over subsidies on wheat and rice…

In view of the increasing tension between Israel and Iran, Indian airline company Air India has suspended all its flights to Tel Aviv till April 30. Air India has given information about this decision in a post. Air India said in its post that in view of the situation in the Middle East, we have suspended flights to and from Tel Aviv till April 30, 2024. We are keeping an eye on the situation. We are providing assistance to our passengers who have already booked flights to and from Tel…

Dubai:  The storm caused record rainfall in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Oman. Due to this the situation here has gone from bad to worse. The entire city is filled with water. Traffic came to a standstill and people were stuck in their homes. Not only this, many flights going from Dubai to Delhi had to be cancelled. Meanwhile, the Consulate General of India in the UAE advised Indian passengers traveling to or from Dubai International Airport to avoid traveling until the situation returns to normal. Following record rainfall…

Neemuch:   A petrol pump operator in Pipliamandi died tragically in a horrific road accident at Sabakheda Fante on Neemuch four lane road. According to the information, the accident happened at 12.55 pm on Friday. Pipliyamandi resident pump operator Shankarlal Aggarwal, aged 50 years, was going to Mandsaur in his car (MP 14 CC 7353), during this time the driver of truck number (MP 14 HB 0180) suddenly stopped at Sabakheda Fante for crossing at Sabakheda Fante. Took a turn, during which the car rammed into a truck passing by. The…

Hindus have welcomed Scotch Plains-Fanwood Public Schools (SPFPS) in New Jersey announcing closure of its eight schools (in its 2024-2025 School Calendar) on their most popular festival Diwali; which falls on November one this year. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, thanked SPFPS for finally understanding the longstanding feelings of the Hindu community; which thought that it was simply not fair with Hindu pupils to be at school on their most popular festival, while schools were closed around other religious days. Zed, who is President…

Upset Hindus are urging Midvale (Utah) headquartered retailer “Bed Bath & Beyond” for immediate withdrawal of pillows carrying images of Hindu deity Lord Ganesh; calling it highly inappropriate. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that Lord Ganesh was highly revered in Hinduism and was meant to be worshipped in temples or home shrines and not to be used for sitting on, sleeping on, pillow fighting, throwing around loosely, enhancing sexual intercourse, making “a stylish statement” etc. Inappropriate usage of sacred Hindu deities or concepts…

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has ruled on a petition that just as a wife demands maintenance from her husband after divorce, in the same way the husband also has the right to demand maintenance from his wife. If the husband is unemployed due to illness or any other reason, he can ask for alimony from his wife during divorce. The court said that the husband also has this legal right. The Bombay High Court has allowed a divorced husband in Kalyan, adjacent to Mumbai, to receive  alimony of Rs 10,000…

MADRID – Spain will scrap its so-called “golden visa” programme granting residency rights to foreigners who make large investments in real estate in the country, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez told reporters on Monday. Ending the scheme would help make access to affordable housing “a right instead of a speculative business”, Sanchez said. The programme awards non-EU citizens investing at least 500,000 euros ($541,250) – without taking out a mortgage – in Spanish real estate a special permit, allowing them to live and work in the country for three years. “Today,…