Harbin, Sept. 11 (UNI) All six people trapped in a coal mine in northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province were rescued on Thursday morning after nearly 30 hours of rescue efforts, authorities said. The mining-induced quake struck the Fuli coal mine in the city of Hegang on Wednesday, damaging sections of underground tunnels. The on-site rescue headquarters…
Tokyo, Sept. 11 (UNI) Japan’s weather agency said Thursday that atmospheric conditions are very unstable in many parts of the country due to an autumn rain front, with torrential rain already hitting the Shikoku region in western Japan earlier in the morning. Bands of heavy rain clouds developed over the southwestern prefectures of Nagasaki and…
Islamabad, Sept. 11 (UNI) Nineteen terrorists were killed in three separate operations in Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, the military said on Thursday. The security forces conducted intelligence-based operations in Mohmand, North Waziristan and Bannu districts of KP, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of the Pakistan Army, said in a statement….
New Delhi, Sep 11 (UNI) The Supreme Court today declined to interfere with a trial court order framing charges against a public servant in a corruption case, ruling that the requirement of sanction under Section 197 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) for offences under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) can be examined at…
Varanasi/New Delhi, Sep 11 (UNI) During his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi today, Mauritius Prime Minister Naveen Ramgoolam requested the provision of an Indian ship as part of the planned mission to the islands of Chagos, ceded by the UK earlier this year. Notably, the request to India comes as Mauritius is…
New Delhi, Sep 11 (UNI) Sources within the Special Cell informed UNI that a multi-state operation led to the detention of eleven suspects from the “Karnataka-Bengaluru region”. Most of them were later released due to lack of evidence. A few of them are among the five terrorists arrested by the Special Cell of Delhi Police…
New Delhi, Sep 11 (UNI) Ashrar Danish, one of the five alleged terrorists arrested for being involved in a pan-India ‘Khilafat’ terror module plotting jihad in India, once suffered eye injuries while making an IED, sources in the Delhi police Special Cell said today. The sources told UNI that Danish was injured in the blast…
New Delhi, Sep 11 (UNI) The plight of Indian citizens forcibly recruited into the Russian army and sent to fight in the ongoing Ukraine conflict has intensified, with reports emerging of severe restrictions and coercion. A young man from Haryana, identified as Vijay, revealed through a message sent via Instagram to a friend that Russian…
New Delhi, Sep 11 (UNI) The Supreme Court today extended the interim order granting anticipatory bail to Poovai Jegan Moorthy, MLA from KV Kuppam, Tamil Nadu, in a case alleging his involvement in the abduction of a minor boy. A Bench of Justice Manoj Mishra and Justice N.K. Singh was hearing Murthy’s appeal against the…
New Delhi, Sep 11, (UNI) After a detailed ten-day hearing, the Supreme Court today reserved its judgment on a Presidential reference under Article 143 concerning timelines for granting assent to Bills by the President and the Governor under Articles 200 and 201 of the Constitution. A five-judge Constitution Bench comprising Chief Justice of India B.R….
