Cairo, Oct 27 (UNI) Five people were wounded in a blast related to the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict on Thursday in Taba, an Egyptian Red Sea resort town near the Israeli border, according to local media. Egypt’s Al Qahera News TV reported a rocket fell in the town and a residential building was damaged. It broadcast…
New Delhi, Oct 26 (UNI) In a bid to improve the electoral participation in the upcoming Five state assembly elections and the 2024 general elections, the Election Commission of India( ECI) on Thursday appointed actor Rajkumar Rao as its National Icon. An MoU has been exchanged between Rajkumar Rao and the ECI in New Delhi…
By BD Naraayannkar Bengaluru, Oct 26 (UNI) Defending champions England are but nearly knocked out of the World Cup after Sri Lanka defeated them in a crucial match for both teams, thanks to a 100-run plus unbeaten third wicket stand between Sadeera Samarawickrama and Pathum Nissanka in the 25th match of the ICC Men’s World…
Srinagar, Oct 26 (UNI) Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti was re-elected as Peoples Democratic Party president for a three-year term on Thursday. This is the sixth consecutive time that Mehbooba Mufti, 63, got elected as president unanimously, party leaders said. Soon after her election, she asked the party cadre to gear up…
New Delhi, Oct 26 (UNI) Amid political parties making big poll promises to woo voters ahead of crucial assembly elections, Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday said thE freebies model appears appealing in the short term. “We were confronted by two models – one was the economic growth model and the other was…
Doha, Oct 26 (UNI) Hamas’s military wing, the Qassam Brigades, said on Thursday it had shot down an Israeli helicopter with a Sam7 surface-to-air missile above central Gaza Strip. “The fighters of Al-Qassam Brigades have launched a Sam7 missile toward the enemy to the east of the Bureij refugee camp. The hit was recorded,” the…
Saharanpur (UP), October 26 (UNI) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Dr. Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday while describing the merits of religion, Indian philosophy, thinking and best conduct said that it is the duty of every Indian to give the right message of religion to the entire world. He was addressing the ceremony after performing the…
Srinagar, Oct 26 (UNI) Director General of J&K Police Dilbag Singh on Thursday said Pakistan is trying to push as many militants to this side before the infiltrating routes are closed due to snowfall on the Line of Control (LoC). “The militants who are waiting on launching pads in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) are being…
Srinagar, Oct 26 (UNI) Five unidentified militants were killed as security forces foiled a major infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Machil sector of Kupwara district on Thursday. This is the second infiltration bid that has been foiled in Kashmir in the last four days. On October 22, two infiltrators were…
New Delhi, Oct 26 (UNI) India on Thursday expressed “deep shock” over the death penalty pronounced by a Qatar court against eight former Indian Navy personnel, working for Al Dahra company. The Court of First Instance of Qatar gave the verdict on charges not made public by the country’s authorities. In a statement, the Ministry…
