By Special Correspondent Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee President Jeetu Patwari, addressing a press conference on Sunday morning, spoke extensively on the upcoming Congress training camp in Pachmarhi, the current political scenario in the state, and sharply criticised the policies of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government. Patwari said the three-day “Mahamantan” (intensive brainstorming)…
Kingston/ New Delhi, Nov 2 (UNI ) The death toll from Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica has risen to 28, Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness confirmed today. Jamaican Information Minister Dana Morris Dixon had earlier reported 19 fatalities. “Government confirms 28 Hurricane Melissa–related deaths,” Holness wrote on X, adding that additional reports of fatalities were being…
Kampala, Nov 2 (UNI/XINHUA) Ugandan forces thwarted a series of coordinated attacks by unidentified armed groups targeting military and police installations in the western part of the country, said the Uganda Peoples’ Defense Forces (UPDF). In a statement issued in the Ugandan capital of Kampala late yesterday, UPDF spokesperson Felix Kulayigye said the attackers, armed…
Moscow, Nov 2 (UNI/SPUTNIK) Russian air defence systems shot down 15 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) over the Krasnodar Territory and Black Sea waters within three hours, the Russian Defense Ministry said today. “On November 2 between 09:00 and 12:00 Moscow time 06:00 and 9:00 GMT], air defence systems on duty destroyed 15 Ukrainian aircraft-type…
Mumbai, Nov 2 (UNI) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today hit out at Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray, alleging that he is competing with Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi in “spreading fake narratives.” The party claimed that both the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) and the MNS displayed “a new level of dishonesty” during…
Ranchi, Nov 2 (UNI) The impact of cyclonic storm Montha has almost completely subsided across Jharkhand, bringing an end to the spell of continuous rainfall that persisted over the last three days. The sky has now cleared, and the weather department has predicted dry conditions over most parts of the state during the next 24…
Hyderabad/Kolkata, Nov 2 (UNI) Union Minister for Coal and Mines G Kishan Reddy today virtually addressed the 51st Foundation Day celebrations of Coal India Limited (CIL) held in Kolkata, extending greetings to the “energy warriors” of the organisation and lauding their contribution to the nation’s power security. Congratulating the workers, officials, and stakeholders of Coal…
Betul (MP), Nov 2 (UNI) Twenty-six sheep died on the spot and about half a dozen were grievously injured when a speeding trailer truck plowed into a herd crossing a road near Kursana village in this district’s Chicholi Police Station limits. The incident occurred last evening on the Harda-Betul stretch of National Highway-47. According to…
New Delhi, Nov 2 (UNI) Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi today expressed shock and deep concern over the severe air pollution in Delhi, issuing an urgent appeal for coordinated action from both the central and state governments. In a social media post on X, she stressed the immediate need to intervene and mitigate the toxic air…
New Delhi, Nov 2 (UNI) Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday tore into the Delhi government’s Rs 34-crore winter cloud seeding experiment, calling it an “expensive illusion” that fails to address the capital’s escalating air pollution crisis. Experts, including those at the Centre for Atmospheric Sciences at IIT Delhi, have deemed the experiment largely…
