Srinagar, Jan 10 (UNI) The Kashmir Valley continues to reel under severe cold, with night temperatures remaining several degrees below freezing despite a slight improvement on Friday, officials said. The day temperature in Srinagar on Thursday reached 2.4°C above the seasonal average of 6.6°C. Similarly, other weather stations across the valley reported above-normal daytime temperatures….
Phagwara, Jan 10 (UNI) Panic gripped passengers of UP Roadways bus when it collided with a private sleeper bus due to dense fog at Phillaur in Punjab early on Friday. The accident occurred on the flyover near Ambedkar Chowk, creating panic among passengers. According to police reports, the UP roadways bus was enroute from Jalandhar…
Jammu, Jan 10 (UNI) Two brothers were killed when a truck rolled down into a deep gorge in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir. Police here on Friday said that one truck loaded with iron bars on its way from Jammu toward Srinagar met with an accident when it reached Battery Chashma late on Thursday…
New Delhi, Jan 10 (UNI) The Supreme Court issued a stay order on Friday preventing puja or other activities at a well near the disputed Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh. A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna and Justice PV Sanjay Kumar stayed the implementation of a notice issued by…
Darjeeling, Jan 10 (UNI) BJP Darjeeling Lok Sabha member Raju Bista on Friday visited the Indo-Bangladesh Border Outpost 132BN, BOP Karzigach situated in West Bengal’s North Dijanpur district to express his solidarity with the Border Security Force (BSF) jawans. “I visited Chopra block of North Dinajpur District under Darjeeling Parliamentary Constituency to show my solidarity…
Los Angeles, Jan 10 (UNI) Fierce wildfires continue to burn in the greater Los Angeles area on Thursday, killing at least five people and forcing nearly 180,000 people fleeing their homes. Five active fires in Los Angeles County have grown to more than 29,000 acres (about 117.3 square kilometers). The two biggest ones, Palisades Fire…
Suryapet (Telangana), Jan 10 (UNI) Four people, including two women, lost their lives, and several others were injured, some critically, when a private travel bus collided with a stationary lorry on the Suryapet-Khammam National Highway at Ilapuram in Chivemla Mandal, Suryapet district, in the early hours of Friday. According to police, the accident occurred when…
Doha, Jan 10 (UNI) A Qatari Air Force plane carrying 31 tons of food aid landed in the Syrian capital of Damascus on Thursday as part of the country’s ongoing air bridge initiative to support the Syrian people, the Qatari Foreign Ministry announced. The aid is provided by the Qatar Fund for Development, a government…
Tehran, Jan 10 (UNI) Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei strongly condemned new airstrikes by the United States and Britain against infrastructure targets in Yemen. He made the remarks in a statement by the ministry after the U.S.-British coalition launched airstrikes on several targets inside the three Yemeni provinces of Sanaa, Amran, and Hodeidah on…
Houston, Jan 10 (UNI) At least 1,650 flights were cancelled across Texas airports on Thursday morning as a winter storm hits the second largest U.S. state, according to FlightAware. More than 13,000 flights were delayed in the state’s major airports as of Thursday morning, data from FlightAware showed. Across an 800-mile expanse of the southern…
