Washington, Sept 1 (UNI) US President Joe Biden confirmed that US citizen Hersh Goldberg-Polin was among the six hostages killed by Palestinian movement Hamas whose bodies had been recovered by the Israeli forces on Saturday. “Earlier today, in a tunnel under the city of Rafah, Israeli forces recovered six bodies of hostages held by Hamas….
Jammu, Sept 1 (UNI) The security agencies have stressed on strengthening the synergy among them to foil all nefarious designs of anti-national elements ahead of three-phase Assembly Elections in Jammu and Kashmir. The Assembly Polls in Jammu and Kashmir will be held on September 18, September 25 and October 1 and the counting has been…
Hyderabad, Sep 1 (UNI) Very heavy to extremely heavy rain is likely to occur at isolated places in Adilabad, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Kamareddy, Mahabubnagar, Nagarkurnool, Wanaparthy, Narayanpet, and Jogulamba Gadwal districts of Telangana during the next 24 hours, the Meteorological Centre said on Sunday. In a daily weather report here, it said that heavy to very…
Dhaka, Sept 1 (UNI) The central bank of Bangladesh has set a new cash withdrawal limit of 500,000 taka (4,166 US dollars) via cheques per account per day for the current week starting from Sunday. As per the latest circular from the Bangladesh Bank on Saturday, commercial banks in the country are now required to…
Hyderabad, Sep 1 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has issued an alert to senior ministers and officials in response to the heavy rains that have been lashing the state since Saturday. The Chief Minister, who reviewed the situation over the phone with senior ministers Bhatti Vikramarka, Uttam Kumar Reddy, Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, Tummala…
Itanagar, Sept 1 (UNI) Former Arunachal Pradesh Minister Medi Ram Dodum passed away on Sunday after a prolonged illness, his family sources said. He was 69 and is survived by six children, including three daughters, grandchildren, and siblings. Born on August 5, 1955, to Late Worung Dodum and Late Jaya Dodum of Mlorang village in…
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu), Sep 1 (UNI) Two workers were killed and four others grievously injured in a blast at a private fireworks factory at Kurippankulam village under Nazareth police limits in this southern district of Tamil Nadu on Saturday evening. Police said the blast occurred due to friction when the workers were mixing highly inflammable…
Kolkata, Sept 1 (UNI) NorthEast United FC staged a remarkable comeback after trailing 2-0 to defeat the defending champions, Mohun Bagan Super Giant, in a penalty shootout and secure the Durand Cup at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan here on Saturday night. This victory marks the Highlanders’ first silverware since the club’s establishment. Mohun Bagan…
Moscow, Sept 1 (UNI) Rescuers are following different routes to the supposed location of the missing Mi-8 helicopter in Kamchatka; in total, more than 40 people are participating in the ground search, the Russian Emergencies Ministry (EMERCOM) said on Sunday. On Saturday, the Mi-8 helicopter, which was flying from the landing site in the Vachkazhets…
Bagdad, Sept 1 (UNI) Two civilians were killed and a third was injured on Saturday when a bomb left by the Islamic State (IS) group exploded in Salahudin province, north of Baghdad, according to a provincial police officer. The explosion occurred near a civilian car traveling on a desert road connecting the city of Baiji…
