Seoul, 3/4: The South Korean, US and Japanese navies began their first anti-submarine drills in six months on Monday to boost their coordination against increasing North Korean missile threats, South Korea’s military said. The two-day drills come as North Korea’s recent unveiling of a type of battlefield nuclear warhead prompted worries the country…
Kashmir, 26/8: The BJP came out with its first list of candidates for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections on Monday. Javed Amad Qadri has been fielded from Shopian. Mohd. Rafiq Wani will contest the polls for the saffron party from Anantnag West, while Gajay Singh Rana is the candidate from Doda. https://x.com/PTI_News/status/1827929544466030796?t=ITfXB9jW0wtJbH5O-UpKEw&s=19
Srinagar: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan sustained minor injuries after a large tree collapsed on a security bunker located inside the Amar Singh Club premises in Srinagar, officials said on Saturday. The jawan, Umesh Mishra, who was stationed inside the bunker at the time of the incident, recounted the suddenness of the mishap. “I…
New Delhi, 21/4: A TV anchor fainted while reading heatwave updates live on air due to a sudden drop in blood pressure, several publication reported on Sunday. Lopamudra Sinha, a Doordarshan anchor in Kolkata, could be heard slurring as she read the information before blacking out. Sharing the video on her Facebook page, Lopamudra said,…
New Delhi, 6/5: The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations announced results for the ICSE and ISC Examinations Year 2024 on Monday, according to news agency ANI. 2,695 schools presented their candidates for the ICSE (Class X) Year 2024 Examination.
New Delhi, 26/6: Sam Pitroda was back as Indian Overseas Congress chairman on Wednesday, within 50 days of his resignation from the post after his effort to depict India’s diversity invited accusations of making a racist statement. In a one-line statement, Congress General Secretary (Organisation) KC Venugopal said, “Congress president has reappointed Sam Pitroda as…
Colombo, 1/6: Sri Lanka’s central bank caught markets off-guard by cutting its key rates by 250 basis points on Thursday, as it cited inflation easing faster than expected and the price outlook turning more benign. The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) cut its standing deposit facility rate and standing lending facility rate to 13…
Washington DC, 2/3:The US government is set to announce a ban on Russian flights from American airspace following similar moves by the European Union and Canada, government and industry officials told Reuters. The precise timing is unclear but is expected within the next 24 hours, the sources said. Late on Tuesday, United…
Guwahati, 26/11: As South Africa broke into ecstatic celebrations after posting a 408-run win to end their 25-year duck on Indian soil, the statisticians had their hands full. Biggest defeat for India in terms of runs both home and away, second series sweep by a visiting team in successive seasons, fifth loss in the last…
Mumbai, 12/3: Jaguar Land Rover has shelved plans to build electric vehicles at parent company Tata Motor’s upcoming $1 billion factory in southern India, four people with knowledge of the matter said. The British luxury car unit was unable to find the right price-quality balance for locally sourced EV parts, three of them said, adding…
