3 IS militants killed in airstrike in N. Iraq

Baghdad, Jan 11 (UNI) Three Islamic State (IS) militants were killed in an airstrike in Iraq’s northern province of Kirkuk, the Iraqi military said on Wednesday. Based on intelligence reports, Iraqi aircraft carried out an airstrike on IS hideouts in the rugged area of Wadi al-Shay southwest of the namesake provincial capital Kirkuk, some 250…

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Virat to miss Mohali T20I against Afghanistan

Mohali, Jan 10 (UNI) Virat Kohli will miss the first T20I against Afghanistan due to personal reasons, but will be available for the next two matches, India Coach Rahul Dravid said on Thursday. “Virat Kohli will miss the first game due to personal reasons,” Dravid said. “He will be playing from the second and third…

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Sensex surges 271.50 points

Mumbai, Jan 10 (UNI) The BSE Sensex on Wednesday rallied 271.50 pts to close at 71,657.71 as buying was seen in BSE services and consumer durable stocks despite a weak Asian market. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) rose 73.85 points to 21,618.70. The NSE was days high and low, at 21,641.85 and 21,448.65 pts, respectively….

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