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…
Dharamshala, Jan 23 (UNI) The 16th Foundation Day and Week Celebrations–2026 of the Central University of Himachal Pradesh (CUHP) concluded at the auditorium of Government College, Dharamshala, with a series of academic, cultural and felicitation programmes. Leader of Opposition and former Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh Jai Ram Thakur attended the event as the chief…
Sydney, Jan 23 (UNI) Major bushfires burning in the south of Western Australia (WA) have prompted road closures and evacuation orders for nearby towns. The WA Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) said in a warning issued on Friday morning that a fire burning in the Fitzgerald River National Park, 420 km southeast of…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tribute to Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray on his birth centenary, remembering him as a towering leader who left a lasting imprint on Maharashtra’s socio-political landscape. In a message shared on the occasion, the Prime Minister said Balasaheb Thackeray profoundly shaped public discourse…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (UNI) Actor Prakash Raj recently met NASA astronaut Sunita Williams at the Kerala Literature Festival (KLF) in Kozhikode on Thursday. Sharing moments from the interaction on his official X handle, Prakash Raj expressed joy over the meeting and reflected fondly on their conversation. “What a moment to cherish …. to meet…
