As many as 10 flights were cancelled due to dense fog and low visibility at the Shaheed Bhagat Singh International (SBSI) Airport, Chandigarh, on Sunday.On Saturday, 16 flights were cancelled while two others were diverted to Delhi as dense fog continued to cause inconvenience to flyers.
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Chitkara International School celebrate its 3-day Annual Function titled “Dhatu: The MetalVerse Odyssey”
Chitkara International School marked its annual day viz. Dhatu – The MetalVerse Odyssey with a series of entertaining & informative performances from its students. Students were immersed in the theme “Dhatu – The MetalVerse Odyssey” as they explored a diverse range of metals through a carefully curated metal cart and engaging PowerPoint presentations. The theme […]
PM Modi calls up Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar; expresses pain at TMC member mimicking the latter
Prime minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called up Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar to express pain at the suspended TMC member mimicking the latter and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi filming the act.Dhankhar shared the update on his social media handle X. “Received a telephone call from the Prime Minister, Shri @narendramodi Ji. He expressed great pain […]
Uttarkashi op: Ray of hope as rescuers drill more than halfway to trapped workers
Rescue operations have entered a critical phase as efforts to save 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel collapse in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi continue into the eleventh day. Drilling work resumed late on Tuesday after a pause since November 17, and made significant headway.Rescue agencies have managed to successfully drill 39 metres through the debris. The […]
97,000 Indians, mostly from Punjab and Gujarat, arrested in 2022-2023 trying to enter US illegally
A record 96,917 Indians were arrested while crossing illegally into the US between October 2022 and September 2023, according to the latest US Customs and Border Protection (UCBP) data.Indians apprehended while crossing the US border unlawfully have reportedly witnessed a five-fold increase in the past few years. In 2019-20, 19,883 Indians were apprehended. In 2020-21, […]
Himachal crypto scam: SIT to take help of Financial Intelligence Unit, RBI
The special investigation team (SIT) formed to probe into the cryptocurrency scam in the state will take the help of Central agency Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) to ascertain the trail of financial transactions made by the accused. The SIT has already sought assistance from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Securities and Exchange […]
Reuters photographer killed, 6 others injured in Israeli attacks on Lebanon
A Lebanese photographer was killed, and six other reporters were injured from Israeli attacks on Lebanon’s southern village of Alma al-Shaab, media reported.Israeli forces attacked a vehicle carrying journalists, killing Issam Abdallah, a Lebanese photographer working for Reuters, and injuring six other reporters working for international agencies that include Agence France-Presse (AFP) and Al-Jazeera TV […]
Israel-Palestine war impact on stock market, crude oil prices and gold movement
A surprise attack by Iran-backed Hamas, a Palestinian militant group, killing over 1,000 in Israel this past weekend, has re-ignited geopolitical tensions and sent oil prices surging, weighing on stock markets globally and boosting gold’s safe haven appeal. With this, oil prices have reversed recent fall, stoking inflationary concerns. If the Middle East tensions extend, […]
Israel-Palestine conflict: 500 killed, hostages held as violence escalates; PM Netanyahu vows ‘mighty vengeance’
Israeli forces clashed with gunmen from the Palestinian group Hamas on Sunday, 24 hours after the militants launched a surprise attack on Israel in which nearly 500 people were killed in the deadliest day of violence in Israel for 50 years.The biggest incursion into Israel in decades could undermine US-backed efforts to forge regional security […]
4 dead as fire breaks out at pharmaceutical factory in Punjab’s Amritsar
Four people were killed after a major fire broke out inside a pharmaceutical factory on the outskirts of Amritsar city on Thursday night, police said.Police said on Friday that the fire broke out in a pharma unit at the Nag Kala village area on the Majitha road located on the city outskirts. Station House Officer […]