Gangtok, Oct 8 (UNI) The toll in the Sikkim flash floods rose to 30 on Sunday, with 81 still missing, the state government said. The glacier-fed Lhonak Lake in north Sikkim triggered a flash flood in the Teesta river basin on October 4, causing the tragedy. ‘The death toll as risen to 30. Another 81…
Washington, Oct 8 (UNI) The United States will continue to provide Israel close and deep intelligence sharing amid the escalation in Gaza, a senior US administration official said during a conference call. “We will continue to provide Israel with support during this critical time, including close, deep intelligence sharing,” the US official said on Saturday….
Herat, Oct 8 (UNI) The death toll from powerful earthquakes in western Afghanistan has exceeded 2,000 people, with another over 9,000 people have been injured, Reuters reported on Sunday, citing the Afghan Ministry of Disaster Management. As of yet, at least 2,053 people have been killed as a result of the natural disaster and another…
Tel Aviv, Oct 8 (UNI) Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has ordered that the “special security situation” status be extended to the entire territory of Israel amid the escalation of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, the Israeli Defense Ministry said in a release. “Following operational assessments, Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant has, this evening (Saturday, 7 October…
Tel Aviv, Oct 8 (UNI) The number of people killed in Israel amid the escalation of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict has exceeded 300, and over 1,500 people have been injured, Israeli media report. Israeli newspaper Jerusalem Post reported, citing the country’s health ministry, that the death toll has exceeded 300 people, and more than 1,500 people…
Kolkata, Oct 7 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said from the night of the flashflood occurrence in Sikkim, she has been working on war-footing with the entire administration to save people from further distress, and has rushed in all help, including Rs. 25 crore assistance to GTA in the hills. Taking…
Mumbai, Oct 6 (UNI) Sony Entertainment Television’s talent reality show, India’s Got Talent, takes pride in celebrating ‘hunar’ from every corner of the country. And this weekend, in its ‘Wish Special’ episodes, viewers will see the glamourous divas of the film – ‘Thank You For Coming’, Bhumi Pednekar, Shehnaaz Gill, Kusha Kapila, Dolly Singh, and…
New Delhi, Oct 7 (UNI) President of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind Maulana Arshad Madani on Saturday appealed to the Muslims to approach the Mahkamah Shariah to resolve their issues and not give the government an opportunity to interfere in the family issues of Muslims. While delivering the presidential sermon at the Imarat Shariah conference, Madani emphasised the…
Etawah (UP), Oct 7 (UNI) Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday attacked Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and said that the party was humiliating others by taking the help of the central agencies, Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for the sake of votes. Talking to the reporters after condoling the demise…
New Delhi, Oct 7 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held a meeting to review announcements made in his Red Fort speech. In his Independence Day speech, the Prime Minister had mentioned about ensuring affordable credit for poor and middle class housing. In line with this announcement, he reviewed the preparations to implement this…
