Shimla, Aug 16 (UNI) The last three days of the monsoon took more than 45 lives in Himachal Pradesh as various incidents of flash floods, landslides, building collapses, cloudbursts, and incessant rains are on the rise in various parts of the state. Since the beginning of the monsoon season, teams of the 14th Corps NDRF…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (UNI) Supreme Court on Wednesday in its order directed to maintain a status quo in connection with the demolition drive being carried out by railway authorities to clear alleged illegal constructions near the Krishna Janmabhoomi in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura. A three-judge bench of the Top Court headed by Justice Aniruddha Bose,…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar paid floral tributes to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee at Sadaiv Atal on his death anniversary on Wednesday. Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, Anurag Singh Thakur, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, and…
Los Angeles, Aug 16 (UNI) The death toll from the Maui wildfires in U.S. state of Hawaii reached 101 on Tuesday, said Hawaii Governor Josh Green.
Baghdad, Aug 16 (UNI) At least three Islamic State (IS) militants were killed on Tuesday in an airstrike on an IS hideout in Iraq’s northern province of Kirkuk, according to an army source. Based on intelligence reports, the Iraqi warplanes conducted an airstrike in the rugged area of Wadi al-Shay, some 250 km north of…
Washington, (UNI) The United States is satisfied with Japan’s plan to discharge treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant later this year, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday. “With regard to the release of water from Fukushima: we are satisfied with Japan’s plans, which are safe and in accordance with…
New Delhi, (UNI) Lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day speech, industry bodies CII and Assocham on Tuesday said they are confident of India becoming the third largest economy in the world in the coming five years. “With the building blocks of sustaining high growth in place, CII is confident that the Prime Minister’s vision…
Paris, Aug 16 (UNI) A tourist plane with three people on board crashed Tuesday in France’s western department of Loire-Atlantique, local media reported. According to France Bleu, the plane reportedly disappeared around Tuesday noon between Nantes and La Baule, Department of Loire-Atlantique. Firefighters have found debris from the plane 3 to 4 meters deep in…
London, (UNI) England will play Zimbabwe in a one-off four-day Test match in 2025 at home with the venue yet to be confirmed. The match will be the first bilateral game between these sides since 2003. The tour was announced following an agreement between the two sides to play a four-day men’s Test match in…
