Srinagar, Oct 4 (UNI) Security forces shot dead two local militants of Hizbul Mujahideen during an encounter in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, Police said. The gun battle erupted at Kujjar area of Kulgam during a cordon and a search operation that was launched following an input about the presence of militants….
New Delhi, Oct 4 (UNI) Launching a scathing attack at Bharatiya Janata Party, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said the Enforcement Directorate’s raid at the residence of AAP MP Sanjay Singh showed the BJP’s desperation. He said the probe agencies have not recovered a single penny so far in the alleged liquor scam….
Kolkata, Oct 4 (UNI) Due to cloudburst in North Sikkim and subsequent release of huge water resulting in outburst in lake Lhonak and major breach in Chungthang dam, there was severe flash flood from Teesta barrage resulting in flood-like situation in the downstream districts of Kalimpong, Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri and Cooch Behar in North Bengal. Official…
Varanasi, Oct 4 (UNI) The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Wednesday moved an application in the district court seeking an extension of four more weeks time to submit its report on the scientific survey of the Gyanvapi complex. The application is likely to be taken up for hearing on Thursday. Counsel of the Hindu…
Hangzhou, Oct 4 (UNI) India’s Neeraj Chopra and Kishore Kumar Jena bagged gold and silver medals, respectively in the Asian Games 2023 men’s javelin throw competition at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Park Main Stadium here on Wednesday. Though his first throw was not registered due to technical glitch, Neeraj gathered confidence to register a season’s…
Srinagar, Oct 4 (UNI) Nearly 78 per cent of electorate on Wednesday voted in the elections to Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council- Kargil (LAHDC-K). Officials said voters including women turned up in large numbers to exercise their franchise in the district. Long queues of enthusiastic voters were seen outside most of the polling stations. This…
New Delhi, Oct 4 (UNI) Ahead of key state polls and festive season, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday raised the subsidy amount for Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana beneficiaries from Rs 200 to Rs 300 per LPG cylinder. “Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana has played a significant role in the lives of women of our country and…
New Delhi, Oct 4 (UNI) Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday arrested Aam Aadmi Party leader and MP Sanjay Singh in connection with the Delhi liquor policy case. The arrest followed early morning raids at the AAP leader’s residence and 10 hours of grilling Singh is the second high-profile AAP leader to be arrested in the…
Stockholm, Oct 4 (UNI) Three scientists, Moungi G. Bawendi, Louis E. Brus and Alexei I. Ekimov, won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, “for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots,” the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced Wednesday. “These smallest components of nanotechnology now spread their light from televisions and LED lamps, and can…
Hyderabad, Oct 4 (UNI) Prakash Javadekar, the BJP Telangana Election In-Charge and former Union Minister, on Wednesday expressed confidence that the party will emerge victorious in the coming state assembly election. Addressing media here, Javadekar clarified that there is no alliance between the BJP and BRS, as evident from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks. He…
