The police said the alleged forgery came to light after Vikneshvaran was placed on “enhanced supervision” in October 2022 due to his work performance.
Author: Press Trust of India
WHO member states adopt historic Pandemic Agreement to strengthen global health security
Governments adopted the WHO Pandemic Agreement in a plenary session of the World Health Assembly, the global health organisation’s peak decision-making body.
Pakistan: General Asim Munir elevated to Field Marshal rank
After years of service, he was appointed chief of Military Intelligence in early 2017, and in October next year was made the ISI chief. However, his stint as the top intelligence officer turned out to be the shortest ever, as he was replaced by Lt-Gen Faiz Hamid within eight months, on the insistence of then Prime Minister Imran Khan.
US targets Indian travel agencies in crackdown on illegal immigration
The Department of State is “taking steps today to impose visa restrictions on owners, executives, and senior officials of travel agencies based and operating in India for knowingly facilitating illegal immigration to the United States”, it said.
IMF imposes 11 new conditions on Pakistan, raises concerns over India tensions
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Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer, has spread to bones
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IPL to resume Saturday with RCB-KKR face-off; Virat Kohli in focus
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Pakistan calls for composite dialogue as India demands action on terror
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Singapore may escape US tariffs on pharma exports: DPM Gan
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India secures major legal win as UK court rejects fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi’s latest bail plea
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