Chandigarh, Jan 23 (UNI) Persistent rain accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds continued to affect large parts of Punjab, Haryana, and the Tricity region on Friday, disrupting routine life and impacting Republic Day preparations in several districts. According to a nowcast issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Chandigarh, light to moderate rainfall along with…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is currently conducting search operations at the residential and office premises of the Luthra brothers and Ajay Gupta, the owners of “Birch by Romeo Lane.” The raids are aimed at investigating the money-laundering angle linked to the illegal functioning of the club and the role of…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (UNI) Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will begin metro services at 3 am on all lines on January 26 to facilitate the movement of people heading to Kartavya Path to witness the Republic Day parade. According to a DMRC statement, metro trains will run at a frequency of 15 minutes from…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (UNI) Delhi Police Special Cell on Friday registered an FIR against Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) designated terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun for allegedly threatening to create unrest in Delhi ahead of Republic Day. The case has been registered under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), which pertain to promoting enmity…
Puri, Jan. 23 (UNI) Puri Police have arrested Pratik Mishra of Baselisahi for allegedly masterminding a bomb threat against the Sri Jagannath Temple, the Grand Centre Market near the Srimandir, and Rajya Sabha MP Subhasis Khuntia. The threat was uploaded on Facebook. According to police, Pratik Mishra misused the Facebook account of his fiancée, Julirani…
Shimla, Jan 23 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh received fresh snowfall in the higher reaches of the state on Friday, while the entire state witnessed rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms after nearly three months of dry weather. Snowfall was also reported in other higher-altitude areas of Himachal Pradesh, including Jakhoo Hill in Shimlaand Kufri, while rain and thunderstorms…
Prayagraj, Jan 23 (UNI) Basant Panchami, the festival marking the arrival of spring and the worship of Goddess Saraswati, the deity of knowledge, is being celebrated in the Sangam city on Friday with devotion and enthusiasm. On this, a large number of devotees from all corners of the country have gathered to take a holy…
Kochi, Jan 23 (UNI) With the aim of expediting passenger security checks and easing congestion at screening points, Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) has commissioned full-body scanners on a trial basis at the airport. An Automatic Tray Retrieval System (ATRS), intended to speed up the movement of cabin baggage during security screening, has also been…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (UNI) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge Friday paid tribute to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his birth anniversary, remembering his contributions to India’s freedom struggle. ”Jai Hind” aur “tum mujhe khoon do, main tumhain azadi dunga” jaise ojswi naaron ke zariey deshwasiyon mein deshbhakti aur kranti ki chetana jagane waley mahan soutantra…
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 23 (UNI) Thiruvananthapuram Mayor V V Rajesh will not be present at the airport to receive Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Kerala on Friday, officials clarified, putting to rest speculation circulating on social media regarding his absence from the official reception. Sources said the Mayor’s name was not included in…
