Kolkata, Nov 20 (UNI) A portion of a jute mill in Howrah’s industrial area, located near Foreshore Road, was gutted in a fire that broke out in the early hours of Monday, official sources said. There had been no casualties reported so far in the fire, which was brought under control within two hours after…
Visakhapatnam, Nov 20 (UNI) At least 25 mechanised fishing boats, anchored at Vizag fishing harbour, were gutted in a major fire that broke out in harbour on Sunday midnight. No casualty was reported and more than four fire tenders were rushed to the spot to bring the fire under control, police said here on Monday….
Patna, Nov 20 (UNI) Chhath, a festival of purity and piousness, ended on Monday, with millions of devotees offering “Araghya” to the rising Sun in Bihar. The four-day Chhath festival ended with millions of devotees offering “Araghya” to the rising Sun on the banks of river Ganges and other rivers in Patna and the rest…
Ahmedabad, Nov 20 (UNI) India coach Rahul Dravid said he is exceptionally proud of all of his players, singling out captain Rohit Sharma for particular praise, after the team’s run to the final of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023. India won ten straight matches to reach the final on home soil, but were…
Ahmedabad, (UNI) Australia’s Travis Head scored a superb century on the biggest stage to steer his nation to victory in the final of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, earning him the Player of the Match award in Sunday’s showpiece match. The pressure was on Head when Australia slipped to 47/3 in search of a…
Beijing, (UNI) Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning on Sunday announced that a delegation consisting of Arab and Islamic foreign ministers will visit China from Nov. 20 to 21. Members of the delegation include Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi, Egyptian Foreign Minister…
Canberra, Nov 20 (UNI) Australians have been offered the opportunity to vote on the name of the country’s first moon rover. The Australian Space Agency (ASA) on Monday announced a shortlist of four names for the rover, which were chosen from over 8,000 submissions from the public. From Monday until Dec. 1, Australians will be…
Gaza, (UNI) Thirty-one premature babies at the Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City were evacuated on Sunday, the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said in a statement. The statement said the PRCS crews transported the babies to a hospital in Rafah City in the south of the Strip. The newborns, in rapidly deteriorating condition, were at…
Bhopal: The weather outlook in the state is set to undergo a shift as the ‘Mithili’ cyclone emerges from the Bay of Bengal, coinciding with the activation of a Western Disturbance in northern India on November 24-25. Anticipated overcast conditions are expected in Bhopal over the next two days, with the potential for light rainfall…
Bhopal: Following the peaceful conclusion of the polling process across all seven seats of the Bhopal constituencies, the electronic voting machines (EVMs) have been securely stored in strongrooms under a three-layered surveillance system equipped with cameras. The EVMs, placed in strongrooms throughout the state, are scheduled to be opened on December 3 for the counting…
