The United States told the United Nations that it does not seek conflict with Iran, but Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned that Washington would act swiftly and decisively if Iran or its proxies attacked US personnel anywhere.Blinken spoke to the 15-member UN Security Council amid international fears that the conflict between Israel and Iran-backed […]
Nerves gave way to smiles at the spaceport here as delays and an anomaly-triggered ‘hold’ forced ISRO scientists to revise the launch schedule of a test vehicle carrying payloads related to the country’s ambitious human space flight mission, Gaganyaan, which soared into skies after initial hiccups.Following a two-hour delay and nerve-wracking moments after the engine […]
Punjab Police on Saturday said it has busted a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror module after arresting two residents of Jammu and Kashmir.Two improvised explosive devices, two hand grenades, a pistol, two magazines, 24 cartridges, a timer switch, eight detonators and four batteries were seized from them, police said. The operation was conducted by the State Special […]
The Election Commission has announced the poll schedule for Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Telangana and Mizoram. Mizoram: November 7 Chhattisgarh: November 7, 17 Madhya Pradesh: Nov 17 Rajasthan: November 23 Telangana: November 30 Results: December 3 Holding a press conference, the EC said polls in Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, MP, Telangana to have 8.2 crore male, […]
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday dared the Congress, Shiromani Akali Dal and BJP presidents in the state to come for an open debate on November 1 on issues facing Punjab.CM Mann said: ‘It’s my open invitation to Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar, SAD president Sukhbir Badal and Punjab Congress chief Raja Warring that instead […]
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned three close aides of AAP leader Sanjay Singh to join the investigation in connection with Delhi’s now scrapped excise policy after former Deputy Chief Minister Sisodia. The ED has summoned Vivek Tyagi, Sarvesh Mishra and Kanwarbir Singh. ED has claims that Sanjay Singh’s associate Sarvesh received ₹2 crores on […]
The Indian women’s recurve archery team, consisting of Ankita Bhakat, Bhajan Kaur, and Simranjeet Kaur, made a remarkable comeback after a semi-final loss to Korea earlier in the day, to defeat Vietnam to win the bronze medal on Friday, October 6.The trio defeated Vietnam 6-2 to add to India’s medal rush in archery, where they […]
A worker was killed and two were injured when two booths collapsed in the Sector 33 market near the Terraced Garden during renovation work today.The deceased has been identified as Manchan Kumar (23), who was declared dead on arrival by the doctors at the GMCH-32. The two injured were said to be out of danger. […]
Delhi police special cell personnel on Tuesday morning raided the homes of many journalists linked to news portal NewsClick.In August, the New York Times had reported that NewsClick was among the organisations that received funding from American millionaire Neville Roy Singham, who allegedly ran networks to push Chinese propaganda globally. Earlier, the Enforcement Directorate had […]
Following the arrest of Congress leader Sukhpal Khaira, Congress workers led by state party chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring gathered outside the Jalalabad CIA office on Friday.A law and order situation developed as the Congress workers demanded the opening of the CIA gate to see the arrested MLA. Additional police force was rushed to the […]