Peshawar: At least six people, including four children, were injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion near a school in Pakistan’s Peshawar city on Tuesday, officials said. Naveed Akhtar, district emergency officer of the state-run Rescue 1122, told Xinhua news agency that the IED went off on the roadside near the Peshawar Public School.
Jaipur: Polling for the Karanpur Assembly seat in Rajasthan, which was adjourned following the death of Congress candidate, will be held on January 5, said the Election Commission here on Tuesday. The officials said the nomination process will start from December 12. December 19 is the last date for nomination. Scrutiny will be held on.
Mumbai: Actor Dinesh Phadnis, who played the role of ‘Fredericks’ in the India’s longest running television show ‘CID’, passed away in Mumbai. The actor was 57 years old, and was on ventilator support. He was suffering from extensive liver damage, and was hospitalised on December 1. As per media reports, the 57-year-old actor was admitted.
New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh administration is on high alert as a severe cyclonic storm ‘Michaung’ is set to cross the coast near Bapatla on Tuesday afternoon. According to the India Meteorological Department, the cyclone lay centered about 25 km north-northeast of Nellore, 20 km east of Kavali, 110 km south-southwest of Bapatla and 170 km.
New Delhi: In a crackdown on the Khalistani-gangster nexus, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday carried out searches at over 12 locations in Haryana and Rajasthan on premises linked to alleged suspects, sources said. According to the ED sources, the agency sleuths were carrying out searches at over a dozen locations in the two states.
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday expressed grief over the loss of life due to the impact of Cyclone ‘Michaung’ in Tamil Nadu and urged the Centre to give every possible assistance to the states. In a post on X, Kharge said, “It is distressing to witness the impact of Cyclone Michaung in.
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will hold meeting with top police officials today. As per information received meeting called by CM Mann will be attended by all CP and SSPs. In the meeting, there will be discussion regarding important issues including law and order. The meeting will be held at the Chief Minister’s office.
Sonipat: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday said the impressive success achieved by the BJP with a hat-trick in the just concluded assembly elections will be replicated by PM Narendra Modi in the parliamentary elections slated in May next year. Likewise, he anticipated a similar hat-trick in the Haryana assembly election four months.
New Delhi: Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Gen. (Dr) V. K. Singh (Retd), in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha provided overview of the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) – Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN) in India. Objectives of the Centre-run Regional Connectivity Scheme include stimulating regional.
New Delhi: In a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today, the Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation Gen. (Dr) V. K. Singh said that the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has taken initiatives to work towards Carbon neutrality and achieving net zero carbon emission at airports in the country.
Amritsar: Today at about 03:40 am, BSF intercepted movement of suspected drone near Village – Chan Kalan, District – Amritsar. As per the laid down drill, BSF troops immediately reacted to intercept the drone. Further, during the search, at about 04:15 am, BSF troops recovered a small drone along with one hold and release mechanism.
