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Woman Attacked With Acid, Critical
A woman is critically injured after two bike-borne men threw acid on her in Meerut. The victim has been admitted to hospital. Dr. Sachin Sharma says, “Her condition is critical. It’s a case of 30-40% deep burn. The most affected areas include face and head.”
(Source: ANI)
Traders' Body Writes to Rajnath, Urges to Bring Ordinance to Stop Sealing Drive in Delhi
Traders' body CAIT has urged Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to bring an ordinance to provide relief to people hit by the ongoing sealing drive, officials said Thursday.
In a statement issued here, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT ) said it has sent a letter to Singh urging him to bring an ordinance to "stop sealing in Delhi or categorically declare that the central government was not bringing any ordinance".
CAIT Secretary General Praveen Khandelwal said a letter has been sent to the home minister in this regard.
(Source: PTI)
Swaraj Attends Indian Community Event in Laos Vientiane
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj attended an Indian community event in Vientiane on Thursday, shortly after she arrived in the Laos capital on a two-day visit.
External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said the minister interacted with participants at the community event.
In her address, Swaraj appreciated the role of the Indian community in acting as a bridge to strengthen India-Laos relations.
(Source: PTI)
Swiss Bank to Take Over Vijay Mallya's Central London House
The High Court in London has ruled in favour of Swiss banking giant UBS to take possession of Vijay Mallya’s Central London house.
(Source: ANI)