Kabul: Afghanistan is set to launch a new nationwide polio vaccination campaign on July 20, targeting children under the age of five to protect them from the debilitating virus, according to the Afghanistan Polio-Free Organization, Khaama Press reported. The campaign will be carried out across several provinces and districts and includes the administration of Vitamin.
New Delhi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday addressed the 2024 batch of Indian Defence Estates Service (IDES) officer trainees at the Vice-President’s Enclave, delivering a forceful speech underlining India’s sovereign decision-making and civilisational ethos. “Don’t be guided by narratives outside. All decisions in this country as a sovereign nation are taken by its leadership,”.
Moscow: Russia’s air defense systems intercepted more than 150 incoming aerial threats, including at least 13 drones headed toward Moscow overnight, according to Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin and Russia’s Ministry of Defense, RT reported. Sobyanin confirmed that “at least 13 of those drones were intercepted en route to Moscow,” adding there were no casualties or.
New Delhi: The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on Saturday released its preliminary findings in the tragic helicopter crash that occurred on May 8 in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. According to the report, the pilot made an unsuccessful attempt to land the helicopter on the Uttarkashi-Gangotri National Highway (NH-34) before the aircraft plunged into a gorge..
Konaseema: A gruesome road accident near the Annampalli Toll Gate in Mummidivaram mandal of Andhra Pradesh’s Konaseema district claimed two lives on Saturday Afternoon. According to Inspector Mummidivaram, Jwala Sagar, the incident occurred on National Highway 216 when an auto-rickshaw tried to overtake a tractor and collided head-on with an oncoming motorcycle. In the impact,.
New Delhi: Almost 95.92 per cent of electors have so far been covered under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in Bihar, an Election Commission of India official said on Saturday. With six more days still to go for filling up of the Enumeration Forms (EFs), the ECI is making all possible.
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has recently granted two-week interim bail to Praveen Dabas, an accused in the murder case of minor wrestler Sagar Dhankhar in 2021. He has been granted interim bail on Medical grounds. In this case, olympian wrestler Sushil Kumar is also an accused. This case pertains to a First Information.
Shimla: Despite continued monsoon activity and widespread cloudy weather across Himachal Pradesh, all major dams in the state are operating within their safe operational levels, as of 3 PM today, according to the latest Daily Dam Status Report issued by the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA). The pond levels in dams across the Satluj, Beas,.
Kolkata: Five persons have been reportedly detained from New Town in Kolkata on Saturday in connection with the murder of a gangster at a hospital in Patna, police said. Following a raid conducted jointly by the Patna Police and Special Task Force (STF) of the West Bengal Police, the accused persons were detained from a.
Hyderabad: A fire broke out on the ground floor of a three-storey building in Hyderabad’s Himayat Nagar area on Saturday afternoon, resulting in damage to household items and furniture. No injuries or casualties were reported in the incident. According to fire department officials, the blaze originated in the drawing room of the building’s ground floor..
New Delhi: The CBI has apprehended a BSF accountant in Delhi for allegedly accepting a Rs 40,000 bribe from a colleague in exchange for releasing his unpaid salary of Rs 18.73 lakh. The agency filed a case on Friday against Dharmendra Kumar, Assistant Accounts Officer at the Pay and Accounts Office of BSF in Delhi,.
