Imphal: Two persons were injured in a firing incident in Thangmeiband Polem Leikain in Manipur’s Imphal West district on Friday night, police said. The injured have been identified as Potsangbam Sanaton (37) of Keishamthong Top Leirak, Imphal and Amavash Yadav (48) from Madhubani district of Bihar, but presently staying at Khoyathong Polem … Read more
Modi heads to UAE: Bilateral trade, food security, energy on agenda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday left for the United Arab Emirates after concluding his two-day visit to France. Modi, who was the guest of honour at France’s Bastille Day celebrations, was conferred with the country’s highest civilian and military honour, the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour. Describing … Read more
Khalistan Radicals Drag Indian Student, Thrash Him With Iron Rods In Australia
A 23-year-old Indian student was beaten up with iron rods by Khalistan supporters in Australia for opposing the activities of extremist elements, a media report said on Friday. The student was on his way to work when he was attacked by assailants chanting “Khalistan Zindabad” in Sydney’s western suburb of … Read more
Another Cheetah Dies At Kuno National Park, 8th Death In 4 Months
A male cheetah died at the national park in Madhya Pradesh today, making it the eighth big cat casualty there in nearly four months. The African cheetah, Suraj, was found dead at the Kuno National Park early this morning. Officials said they are trying to ascertain the exact cause of … Read more
Over 25,400 people evacuated in Delhi after Yamuna crosses danger mark
Teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) along with the Delhi Police and other agencies have evacuated 25,478 people since the Yamuna River crossed the danger mark, officials said on Friday. Sixteen teams of NDRF have been deployed for rescue operations in flood-affected areas of the national capital. As … Read more
Chandrayaan-3 Launch LIVE Updates: Chandrayaan-3 lander toward moon’s south pole
The Chandrayaan-3 mission by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully lifted off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, at 2.35 PM IST on Friday, July 14. The mission follows Chandrayaan-2 where scientists aim to demonstrate various capabilities including reaching the orbit of the moon, making … Read more
Assam supports UCC, wants to ban polygamy: CM Himanta
Guwahati: The Assam government has already conveyed to the authorities concerned that it is in support of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and wants to ban polygamy in the state immediately, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday. The UCC is a matter which will be decided by Parliament, but the state … Read more
Assam: Two Dibrugarh-bound IndiGo flights diverted to Guwahati due to poor visibility
Guwahati: Two IndiGo flights bound for Dibrugarh (DIB) faced an unexpected diversion to Guwahati due to bad weather conditions on Thursday. The flights originating from Delhi (DEL) and Chennai (MAA) were rerouted to ensure passenger safety amid poor visibility at Mohanbari Airport in Dibrugarh. According to Flight Radar 24, an IndiGo flight 6E2031 took off … Read more
Manipur: Inquiry panel visits relief camps to hear plights of displaced people
Imphal: A Commission of Inquiry, led by Justice Ajai Lamba, Retd Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court, visited relief camps in Imphal East and Imphal West districts on Thursday to hear the plights of displaced people in Manipur. The commission inspected the relief camps at Urup OBC Girls Hostel and Sports Hostel … Read more
Meghalaya: Government & HNLC committed to resolution, says Deputy CM
Shillong: Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong has expressed the commitment of the Centre, Meghalaya government, and the Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) towards reaching a conclusive outcome in the peace talks. Speaking to reporters, he said that all parties are serious about making the talks a success. The official talks have already commenced, … Read more