WASHINGTON:
US President Joe Biden directed that January 9 will be a national day of mourning throughout the United States for Carter, the White House said in a statement.
"I call on the American people to assemble on that day in their respective places of worship, there to pay homage to the memory of President James Earl Carter," Biden said.
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IIT-M chief hails cow urine's 'medicinal value', draws flak
A video clip of Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, director V Kamakoti praising the medicinal value of cow urine while speaking on protecting indigenous breeds of cows and the significance of switching to organic farming, has become a talking point on social media.
AAP Vows Homes for Govt Staff in Tranches
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday promised to formulate a scheme to provide government employees, starting with sanitation workers, permanent houses on installments \"where they can stay after they retire\", in a poll promise aimed at canvassing government workers to vote for the party in the assembly polls on February 5.
Independents steal show in first Hry Sikh body elections
Jhinda group has an edge as majority of independents are likely to join it
SGPC writes to Mann, seeks holy city status for Amritsar
DEMANDS BAN ON SALE OF LIQUOR AND TOBACCO IN VICINITY OF GOLDEN TEMPLE
Trial Successful, Katra-Budgam Train Service May Start by Jan 26
The first successful trial run of much-anticipated train services between Katra and Budgam was conducted on Sunday, officials said, paving the way for connecting the Kashmir valley with the rest of the country through rail after completion of the 272-km Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla railway line earlier this month.
BSF Seizes Two Drones, Heroin Along Pak Border
Border Security Force (BSF) recovered two drones, including one hexacopter and one heroin packet, across the International border in Punjab from three different locations, an official press release said on Sunday.
Mulling schemes in budget to promote startups: Saini
PRIME MINISTER PRAISES START-UPS FROM AMBALA AND HISAR IN HIS 'MANN KI BAAT' PROGRAMME
Explosion at Kumbh guts several tents, no casualties
Over 100 tents were gutted in a major fire in Sector 19 of the sprawling 4000 ha tent city at the Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj on Sunday afternoon but no casualties were reported in the case, officials said.
Securitymen, terrorists exchange fire in Sopore
Security forces were fired upon during a raid on a hideout, triggering an encounter with suspected militants in Sopore, Baramulla, on Sunday.
'Corrupt' list: Patwaris say will come to work wearing black bands
The Revenue Patwar and Kanungo Association on Sunday held a state-level meeting in Jind and decided to work wearing black bands for the next three days in a protest against the Haryana government for releasing a letter which includes names of 370 \"corrupt\" patwaris (revenue officials).
