New Delhi, July 24 (UNI) Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday said the number of train accidents in the country has dropped “significantly” to 678 during the last 10 years – 2014-24 – under the NDA regime. The average figure comes to 68 per annum, which was far below the average of 171 per annum…
Patna, (UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday called upon teachers to inculcate moral values in students to prepare them for their immense contribution to the country. Kumar, while extending greetings to teachers on eve of Teachers’ day tomorrow, said that they should devote all their energy to prepare younger generation as good citizens…
New Delhi, (UNI) Gyanesh Kumar has been appointed as the 26th Chief Election Commissioner of India on Monday with effect from February 19, a notification issued by the Ministry of Law and Justice. Gyanesh Kumar’s tenure will end on January 26, 2029. He is the first CEC to be appointed under the new law on…
Moscow, Aug 22 (UNI) Russia has opened a criminal case against US correspondent Nick Paton Walsh and two Ukrainian journalists for unlawfully crossing the Russian border and filming in the town of Sudzha in the Kursk Region, Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Thursday. “The Russian FSB has opened and is investigating criminal cases…
Buenos Aires, Sep 24 (UNI) An Argentine court has issued an arrest warrant for Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on charges of alleged “crimes against humanity,” the TN broadcaster reported. Earlier, a Venezuelan court issued an arrest warrant for Argentine President Javier Milei, the head of the presidential secretariat Karina Milei, and Security Minister Patricia Bullrich…
Srinagar, Aug 17 (UNI) Bharatiya Janata Party General Secretary (Organisation), Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, Ashok Koul on Saturday said the party is fully prepared to contest the upcoming Assembly election which will be held in three phases from September 18. He exuded confidence that the BJP will form the next government in the nion…
Nanjing, (UNI) Five people were killed and four others were severely injured after a tornado hit two townships in east China’s Jiangsu Province on Tuesday, local authorities said on Wednesday. The accident occurred around 5 p.m. in Daxing Township and Nancai Township in the city of Suqian. An initial investigation showed that 5,512 people were…
Tel Aviv, Mar 2 (UNI) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sent his military secretary, Maj. Gen. Roman Gofman, to Moscow to coordinate and strengthen cooperation, taking into account security interests, the Ynet portal reported on Saturday, citing its sources. Gofman is expected to hold a series of meetings on security issues, the publication said. According…
Srinagar, Dec 27 ( UNI) An improvised explosive device (IED) was recovered and defused by the security forces on Wednesday morning along the Srinagar-Baramulla National Highway on the city outskirts. The Army said due to the timely detection of the IED by the Army and Police at Lawaypora Srinagar, a major tragedy was averted. The…
Bhopal: Energy Minister Pradyuman Singh Tomar on Saturday inaugurated seven MW solar power plants of Madhya Pradesh Power Generating Company located at Rataguradia in Mandsaur district through video conferencing. The construction of these plants cost about Rs 42 crore and it is estimated that about 1.25 crore units of electricity will be produced every year….
