Urumqi, Feb 5 (UNI) No casualties have been reported so far after a 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Wednesday, local authorities said. The earthquake hit Kuqa City in Aksu Prefecture of Xinjiang at 7:42 a.m. Wednesday (Beijing Time). The epicenter was monitored at 41.23 degrees north latitude and 83.74 degrees east…
New Delhi, June 14 (UNI) Air India on Saturday said it is in the process of completing the one-time safety checks on its Boeing 787 fleet, following a directive issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). Air India Spokesperson in a statement on X said, “Air India has completed such checks on nine…
Chennai, Jan 7 (UNI) The Madras High Court has reserved its orders in the Disproportionate Assets (DA) case filed against senior DMK Leader and Tamil Nadu Water Resources Minister Duraimurugan. AFter hearing elaborate arguments on a batch of five criminal revision cases filed by the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption (DVAC) in 2013 against…
Moscow, May 30 (UNI) Russian President Vladimir Putin has received Akie Abe, the widow of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, in the Kremlin, presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters. “Vladimir Putin received in the Kremlin the widow of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, killed in an assassination attempt, Akie Abe, who is currently…
New Delhi, Mar 1 (UNI) To control pollution in the National Capital, the Delhi government took a big decision on Saturday that vehicles older than 15 years will not get fuel. The announcement was made by Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa, after a meeting with senior officials of the the government. He said the…
New Delhi, July 8 (UNI) The Navy today signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) for implementation of the National Maritime Domain Awareness (NMDA) Project for strengthening maritime and coastal security. The contract was signed in the presence of Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, and Manoj Jain, Chairman and Managing…
Manila, May 29 (UNI) Three people have died and seven others injured after an 18-wheeled trailer truck plowed into five vehicles while traveling along a four-lane road in the Philippine capital, police said on Thursday. Police Lieutenant Colonel Geoffrey Lim told reporters that the crash happened around 11:30 p.m. local time Wednesday while the truck…
New Delhi, Aug 18 (UNI) As part of the ongoing National Integration Tour – “Dweep se Delhi”, 30 meritorious higher secondary students from the tribal communities of Andaman & Nicobar Islands today interacted with General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), here. General Upendra Dwivedi commended the students for their achievements in various…
New Delhi, Aug 11 (UNI) The Directorate General of Aeronautical Quality Assurance (DGAQA) has accorded flight clearance to the indigenously-manufactured Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas from the Nashik division of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), marking a significant milestone in de-centralising aircraft production and expanding India’s strategic aerospace capabilities. The Flight Clearance Document was handed over…
Ahmedabad, Oct 2 (UNI) Kuldeep Yadav returned to the Playing XI of India’s Test side after more than a year as West Indies captain Roston Chase won the toss and elected to bat in the opening Test of the two-match series at the Narendra Modi Stadium here today. Kuldeep, who last played a Test against…
