Uttarakhand, 4/10: At least 28 trainees of Nehru Mountaineering Institute have been reportedly trapped at Draupadi Danda-2 mountain peak following an avalanche, confirmed Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. SDRF teams have left from Sahastradhara helipad in Dehradun to rescue the trainees. Rescue measures are under way
Bhubaneswar, Jan 17: The President of the University of Cincinnati, USA, Prof. Neville G. Pinto, was conferred the prestigious KISS Lifetime Achievement Award today during his visit to the KISS campus. Prof. Pinto expressed his admiration for the institution and its Founder, Dr. Achyuta Samanta, while announcing a significant partnership between the University of Cincinnati, KIIT…
Chandigarh, 29/5: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) candidate from Punjab’s Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha seat Virsa Singh Valtoha on Monday met the family of radical preacher Amritpal Singh in Amritsar and sought their support. Amritpal, the chief of the ‘Waris Punjab De’ outfit who is lodged in Assam’s Dibrugarh jail under the National Security Act, is…
New Delhi: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday recommended countries to use the twice-a-year lenacapavir injection as an additional pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) option for global HIV prevention.The landmark policy action, aiming to reshape the global HIV response, was issued at the 13th International AIDS Society Conference (IAS 2025) on HIV Science, in Kigali, Rwanda.Lenacapavir…
Awantipora (J&K), 16/5: After the April 22 Pahalgam attack, security forces turned the focus of their anti-terror operations to specific areas in south Kashmir and eliminated six terrorists in the past three days, officials said on Friday. The security agencies reviewed their strategy according to the situation in the wake of terror activities in the…
Lucknow, 10/12: The central government, responding to a contempt petition, informed the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad Court that it has issued notices to actors Akshay Kumar, Shahrukh Khan, and Ajay Devgn in connection with advertisements they do for gutka companies. The Centre’s counsel informed the High Court on Friday that the same issue was…
Istanbul, 7/2: Even as Turkey reeled from two powerful earthquakes, a likely third rumbling was felt on Tuesday with the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reporting an earthquake of 5.6 magnitude in central Turkey. The quake was at a depth of 2 km, EMSC said
New Delhi, 30/1: Indian cricket and Virat Kohli fans were left shocked as the former national captain’s Instagram account with over 274 million followers was deactivated for a few hours on Friday. The digital silence from one of India’s most prolific players had left millions of fans worried and in a state of panic. The…
Bhubaneswar, 8/1 (AO Bureau): The number of Coronavirus cases is kept on increasing day by day in Odisha. 245 more persons tested positive for COVID-19 in Odisha in the last 24 hours. The Coronavirus cases tally reached 3,31,396. The Corona positive cases have been detected in 23 districts. 141 cases have been reported from…
Muan (South Korea): In the tragic plane crash in Muan of South Korea that killed 179 people, the entire city expressed grief. The airport was full of mourners. People dressed in black were seen seen waiting at the airport.According to reports, people were seen grieving the loss of relatives and friends and were waiting at the…
