Kolkata, Apr 6 (UNI) A massive fire destroyed an entire lubricant oil factory at Domjur in Howrah, in which some 18 firefighting vehicles were deployed to combat the blaze, official sources said on Sunday. There were no reports of any human casualties in the blaze, which was first noticed around 2300 hours on Saturday. All…
Imphal, Apr 6 (UNI) Four militants were nabbed in Manipur during the last 24 hours in four separate operations. Police said on Sunday that security forces arrested an active member of UPPK while conducting search operations in the Hiyanglam Tera Pishak area and the Hiyanglam Mayai Leikai area under Hiyanglam-PS, Kakching District. In another operation,…
Tirumala, Apr 6 (UNI) Chief Justice of India (CJI), Justice Sanjiv Khanna, offered prayers to Sri Venkateswara Swamy during his maiden visit to Tirumala temple on Sunday. TTD Executive Officer J Syamala Rao and Additional Executive Officer Ch Venkaiah Chowdary welcomed the CJI at Mahadwaram. He was offered a traditional Isthikapal welcome by temple priests…
Dar es Salaam, Apr 6 (UNI) The Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project (JNHPP) is fully operational after the activation of all nine turbines, Deputy Prime Minister Doto Biteko said Saturday. “All nine turbines are fully operational, collectively generating 2,115 megawatts,” said Biteko, also minister of energy, during an inspection tour of the mega power project. He…
Sanaa, Apr 6 (UNI) Shia movement Ansar Allah (Houthi), which rules northern Yemen, attacked warships in the northern Red Sea, including a supply vessel for the US aircraft carrier Harry Truman, Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said. “Over the last few hours, the missile and UAV forces, with the participation of the naval forces, clashed…
Mumbai, Apr 6 (UNI) Mumbai Indians, the five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions, are under pressure to revive their faltering campaign as they host Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Match 20 of IPL 2025 at the Wankhede Stadium here on Monday. After four matches, MI find themselves in a spot of bother with just one win…
Kolkata, Apr 6 (UNI) Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday greeted the people to mark Ram Navami, as the people of West Bengal are celebrating the birth of Lord Ram amid tight security across the state with special vigilance in all the determined sensitive areas, official sources said. “Greetings to all on the auspicious occasion…
Jerusalem, Apr 6 (UNI) Israeli authorities banned two British parliamentarians from entering the country on the grounds that they were allegedly planning to spread “anti-Israel rhetoric,” the Times of Israel newspaper reported, citing the Israeli Population and Immigration Authority. Labour MPs Abtisam Mohamed and Yuan Yang were banned from entering Israel after questioning revealed that…
New York, Apr 6 (UNI) Protests erupted in dozens of cities across the United States on Saturday over the controversial policies unveiled by U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration since January. Crowds of protesters took to the streets to oppose Trump over the economy, immigration and human rights. Organised by a coalition of more than 150…
Yangon, Apr 6 (UNI) The death toll from Myanmar’s 7.9-magnitude earthquake rose to 3,471 as of Saturday, the state-run daily The Mirror reported on Sunday. According to the report, the earthquake has also injured 4,671 people and left 214 missing as of Saturday. It added that local and international rescue organisations had rescued 653 people…
