India
High alert was today sounded in Pathankot following inputs about suspicious movement of some people and a massive search operation has been launched on Pathankot-Dalhousie road. Around 400 security personnel including SWAT team were deployed for conducting the search operation by the Punjab police in the district where terrorist from across the border had struck […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today greeted his predecessor Manmohan Singh on his 83rd birthday, wishing him a long and healthy life. He also spoke to Singh and extended birthday greetings to him. Warm birthday wishes to Dr. Manmohan Singh ji. May God bless him with a long and healthy life. — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September […]
PSLV C-35, carrying India’s SCATSAT-1 meant for ocean and weather studies and seven other satellites including from the US and Canada, today lifted off from the spaceport, here. Besides SCATSAT-1, the 44.4 metre tall ISRO’s workhorse PSLV rocket is carrying two Indian university satellites, three from Algeria and one each from the US and Canada. […]
Highly confidential information on 6 submarines that are being built in Mumbai have been leaked. An Operating Manual with more than 22,000 pages of the Scorpene submarine have been made available with excerpts released online by an Australian newspaper.The Scorpenes, being built for 3.5 billion dollars at the Mazegaon docks in Mumbai, are considered some […]
On Tuesday, Praful Patel former minister of state for Home, Gujarat state has been appointed as Administrator of Daman and Diu. Praful Patel has been made the Administrator by the President of India.
ED has summoned Nalini Chidambaram, wife of former Finance Minister P Chidamabram, in connection with its money laundering probe in the Saradha chit fund scam case. Officials said Nalini has been asked to appear before the Investigating Officer of the case early next month in Kolkata where her statement is expected to be recorded under […]
Showing extraordinary fighting spirit, woman wrestler Sakshi Malik ended India’s frustrating wait for a medal by clinching a surprise bronze in dramatic fashion on day 12 of the Rio Olympic Games here. Sakshi fought five bruising battles in the 58kg category against equally determined opponents in a single day before securing the podium place. She […]
Today in Ahmedabad, incident of attack on AAP Aam Aadmi Party’s Gujarat state office came up. AAP’s Gujarat state office is located at Navrangpura.
Today in Sarangpur, his holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj of BAPS will be cremated. In afternoon at 3 pm, more than 5 lakh people and devotees are expected to attend the final rites of Pramukh Swami Maharaj, the spiritual head of Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS), in Sarangpur. Pramukh Swami Maharaj passed away […]
Two army men and a cop were killed while three other security personnel were injured today in a militant attack in Baramulla district of Kashmir, police said. Militants ambushed an army convoy at Khwajabagh in Baramulla at 2.30 am, a police official said. He said two soldiers were killed and two others were injured. “One […]
