5 foreign terrorists killed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara encounter

J&K, 16/6:Five foreign terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in north Kashmir’s frontier Kupwara district on Friday, police said. Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Kashmir, Vijay Kumar said that five foreign terrorists have been killed in a joint operation by the Army and the police in the Jumagand area of Kupwara….

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Nissan Motor’s Chief Operating Officer Ashwani Gupta to quit

Mumbai, 16/6: Nissan Motor’s Chief Operating Officer Ashwani Gupta will leave the Japanese automaker later this month to pursue other opportunities, the company said on Friday. Gupta will leave the automaker on June 27, Nissan said in statement, adding he had been instrumental in the development and execution of a transformation plan for the company.

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Biparjoy starts making landfall near Jakhau Port in Gujarat’s Kutch

Kutch, 15/6: Cyclone Biparjoy has started making landfall near Jakhau Port in Gujarat’s Kutch district after churning across the Arabian Sea for over 10 days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said Thursday evening. Winds of up to 145 kmph and heavy rains battered Kutch and Saurashtra coasts as agencies remain on high alert.   The…

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Goa Opposition boycotts Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla’s address in Assembly

Goa, 15/6: Opposition parties in Goa on Thursday boycotted Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla’s address in the state Legislative Assembly with the Congress questioning why he was not giving a chance to party leader Rahul Gandhi to represent himself over his disqualification in a defamation case. Birla addressed members of Goa Assembly on the topic…

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Australia cancels lease for new Russian embassy citing national security

Canberra, 15/6: Australia said on Thursday it would introduce legislation to parliament to cancel Russia’s lease to build a new embassy in the national capital of Canberra, citing national security.     The move follows the conclusion of a long-running litigation regarding the leased site after the federal court ruled last month that an eviction…

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