5 injured by turbulence on flight between Rio de Janeiro and Houston
Houston: Two passengers and three crew members were injured on a flight from the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro to the U.S. city of Houston, when the plane experienced unexpected turbulence, authorities said.
United Airlines said the…
Security scenario much better in Kashmir: DGP Dilbag Singh
Srinagar: Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police Dilbag Singh on Tuesday said that the security scenario of Kashmir valley is much better and in the next few months it would further improve.
“The security situation is getting better…
12 killed in gas cylinder blast in SW Pakistan
Islamabad, Dec 20 (UNI) At least 12 people were killed and 13 others injured in a gas cylinder blast in a market in the Lasbela district of Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province, media reports said on Tuesday.
Deputy Commissioner of…
Punjab CM Mann Meets BRS Supremo KCR
Hyderabad, Dec 20 (UMI) Punjab Chief Minister Shri Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday met BRS party Supremo and Chief Minister Sri K. Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) at Pragati Bhavan here.
During the meeting, the two Chief Ministers discussed the…
Forest personnel to conduct Dolphin population census in Odisha
Kendrapara: The three days long enumeration drive of dolphin population will be taken up on Wednesday from Dhamara to Mahanadi mouth within Bhitarkanika Mangrove Wetland and also at the rivers within Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary.
DFO of…
Jai Ram Thakur: Sukhu govt is vengeful
Hamirpur (HP): Senior BJP leader and Former HP Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said on Tuesday that the Sukhu government of Himachal has strongly opposed the denotification of several offices of the Electricity Board, including 10 electrical…
Himachal CM: Govt committed to fulfilling ten guarantees
Hamirpur/ New Delhi: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said on Tuesday that the State Government is committed to fulfilling all the 10 guarantees made by the Congress Party on the eve of General Assembly elections and…
Covid-19 cases rising in China-Hong Kong
Seoul: China has reported over 31,000 deaths (21,000 new cases) in recent outbreak of Covid-19 cases, taking the total to 20 m overall. Figures in Hong Kong are also rising alarmingly.
South Korea reported 87,559 new Covid-19 cases,…
EU states agree gas price cap to contain energy crisis
Brussels: The European Union (EU) member states have agreed to cap natural gas prices in the bloc at 180 euros (191 US dollars) per megawatt-hour (MWh) in an effort to ensure the security of energy supply, EU officials said here on Monday.…
Aussie FM Penny Wong to visit China today
Beijing: Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong will visit China from December 20 to 21 at the invitation of State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson announced on Monday.
Spokesperson Mao Ning…
PFC awarded SAFA Gold Award for Best Accounts in Kathmandu
Kathmandu/New Delhi: Power Finance Corporation Ltd. (PFC), a Maharatna CPSE and the country’s leading NBFC in the power sector, has won the prestigious “South Asian Federation of Accountants” (SAFA) Gold Award in the ‘Best Presented…
Motto for Today: ‘Excellence is never an accident’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Dec.20........
1880 - New York's Broadway was first lighted by electricity and became known as the “Great White Way.”
1883 - International…
Nora Fatehi files defamation against Jacqueline
New Delhi: A Delhi court listed for January 21 the hearing of a defamation complaint filed by Nora Fatehi against Jacqueline Fernandez on the allegation of defaming her name into a Rs 200 crore Money Laundering case involving conman Sukesh…
Telangana Cong accuses KCR govt for insulting minority communities over subsidy loans
Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) on Monday accused the K Chandrashekar Rao headed TRS government for insulting the minority communities in the name of providing subsidy loans.
In a statement, TPCC Minorities…
Savarkar portrait unveiled in Karnataka Assembly
Belagavi: Opposition legislators including LoP Siddaramaiah on Monday staged a protest on the steps of Suvarna Soudha over the unveiling of Veer Savarkar's portrait in the Assembly.
Savarkar's portrait was installed along with the…
Pt. Nityanand Haldipur is honored with Tansen Samman
Gwalior: Eminent flutist Pandit Nityanand Haldipur was honored with the National Tansen Award at the 98th Tansen Samaroh, which commenced here on Monday.
The award carries a cash component of Rs 2 lakh and a citation.
Tansen Samaroh…
Kashmir valley freezes in below Zero temps
Srinagar: There is no respite in cold as Kashmir valley continues to freeze in sub-zero temperature with Pahalgam remaining the coldest place with minus 4.8 degree Celsius on Monday.
The Meteorological Department forecast dry weather to…
Top Naxal slain in encounter- Chhattisgarh
Balaghat (MP): A Maoist carrying a reward of Rs 12 lakh was neutralized by Hawk Force personnel on Sunday during an encounter within a forest in Malajkhand Police Station limits of this district bordering Left-wing extremism-affected…
Motto for Today: ‘Friends that flatter you can be often more dangerous than the enemies who…
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Dec.19...........
1854 - The first U.S. patent was issued for a sewing machine with a four-motion feed, which enabled sewing curving seams.
1863 -…
Iran to launch 2 homegrown Nahid satellites early in 2023
Tehran: Iran will put into orbit at least two domestically-produced satellites, Nahid-1 and Nahid-2, by the spring of 2023, Iranian Minister of Information and Communications Technology Issa Zarepour said on Sunday.
"By the end of…
