Sydney, Jan 5 (UNI) Two people have died in a light plane crash off Australia’s east coast north of Sydney. Police in the state of New South Wales (NSW) said in a statement on Saturday night that emergency services were called to reports of a light plane crash in the ocean near the town of…
Jerusalem, Jan 5 (UNI) The Israeli police on Saturday arrested two Israelis who had crossed into Syrian territory by vehicle before being detained by the Israeli army. According to Israel’s state-owned Kan TV News, the suspects were apprehended approximately 1.5 km inside Syrian territory while in their vehicle. A police statement said the two individuals…
Moscow, Jan 5 (UNI) A Russian war correspondent was killed and four other media workers injured in a Ukrainian drone strike in the Donetsk region, Russia’s RIA Novosti news agency reported Saturday. The drone struck a car carrying Russian journalists on the Donetsk-Gorlovka highway, killing Alexander Martemyanov, a stringer for the Russian newspaper Izvestia, the…
New Delhi, Jan 05 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday repeated his attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), terming the AAP an ‘aapda’ again, and said they wasted ten years of Delhi and “any responsibility given” to the Arvind Kejriwal-led party will be “a punishment” to the people. Addressing BJP’s ‘Parivartan Yatra’ in…
New Delhi, Jan 5 (UNI) Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will inaugurate and address a one-day “Panchayat Se Parliament 2.0” programme, to be held at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan here on Monday. The programme will bring together 502 elected women representatives from Scheduled Tribes from 22 states/UTs, ensuring a diverse and inclusive group,…
New Delhi, Jan 5 (UNI) The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention, being held in Bhubaneswar from January 8-10, will see the participation of a large number of Indian diaspora members from over 50 countries, as well as the inauguration of a special Pravasi Tourist Train. The Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention is the flagship event…
Beirut, Jan 4 (UNI) At least 59 people were killed and 273 injured in Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, the Gaza Health Ministry said on Saturday. “Over the past 24 hours, the Israeli occupation carried out four massacres on families in the Gaza Strip, with 59 people dead and…
Mumbai, Jan 4 (UNI) Shahid Kapoor’s forthcoming action-thriller “Deva” has dropped a new motion poster. Following the overwhelming response to the first poster, the makers have now revealed a high-octane motion version, showcasing Kapoor in an intense, brawny avatar. Armed with a gun and striking a dynamic dance pose , Kapoor’s character exudes both raw…
New Delhi, Jan 4 (UNI) The Congress will launch a countrywide campaign ‘Jai Bapu-Jai Bhim-Jai Samvidhan’ to tell the people how the BJP and RSS have been insulting not only Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar but also the Constitution for decades. The party also released a pamphlet in this connection on Saturday. Under this campaign, Chaupals…
New Delhi, Jan 4 (UNI) The Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini, being undertaken by two Indian Navy women officers — Lt Cdr Dilna K and Lt Cdr Roopa A — on Saturday left Lyttelton Port, New Zealand, for its third leg to Port Stanley (Falkland Islands). This is the longest leg of the expedition…
