TOKYO,JAN 2 : A Japan Airlines plane burst into flames on the runway of Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on Tuesday after apparently colliding with a coast guard aircraft, media reports said. Images on broadcaster NHK showed the plane moving along the runway before a large explosion of orange flames exploded from beneath and behind it. All […]Continue Reading
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NANAO, Japan,JAN 2: A series of powerful earthquakes hit western Japan, leaving at least 13 people dead and damaging buildings, vehicles and boats, with officials warning people in some areas on Tuesday to stay away from their homes because of a risk of more strong quakes. Aftershocks continued to shake Ishikawa prefecture and nearby areas […]Continue Reading
CHANDIGARH,JAN 1: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has designated Satwinder Singh alias Satinderjit Singh alias Goldy Brar, the Canada-based gangster and mastermind behind the killing of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, as a terrorist under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. Earlier, the Canadian government had named Brar among the 25 most wanted criminals of Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,JAN 1 : The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched the X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) today, in its first space mission of 2024. The launch comes after the success of its Gaganyaan Test Vehicle D1 mission in October. The satellite that would offer insights into celestial objects like black holes lifted off at 9:10 […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,DEC 31 : The Centre on Sunday declared Tehreek-e-Hurriyat (TeH) an ‘Unlawful Association’ under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). The organisation was earlier headed by deceased separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani. Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the outfit was involved in “forbidden activities to separate Jammu and Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,DEC 31: India has logged 841 new cases of COVID-19, the highest in 227 days, while the number of active cases of the infection was recorded at 4,309, the health ministry said on Sunday. Three new fatalities due to Covid– one each from Kerala, Karnataka and Bihar — have been reported in a span […]Continue Reading
SAMBHAJINAGAR,DEC 31: At least six people were killed in a massive fire that broke out at a hand glove manufacturing company in Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in the early hours of Sunday, officials said. According to Fire department officials, the blaze erupted around 02:15 am at the factory in the Waluj MIDC area. “We received a […]Continue Reading
Massachusetts,Dec 30 :An Indian-origin couple and their teenage daughter were found dead in their mansion in the US’s Massachusetts in what authorities described as a “domestic violence situation”. Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey said the bodies of Rakesh Kamal, 57, his wife, Teena, 54, and their 18-year-old daughter Ariana were found in their Continue Reading
AYODHYA,DEC 30 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the whole world is waiting for the historic Ram temple consecration ceremony here on January 22, but appealed to people not to come to the city for the event. He said some people have been invited and they should come to the temple town to […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,DEC 30 : The Ministry of Home Affairs has declared Canada-based gangster Lakhbir Singh Landa as a terrorist. According to the details, the 33-year-old gangster belongs to the Khalistani group Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) and was involved in the planning of a rocket attack on the Punjab Police Intelligence Headquarters in Mohali in 2021. […]Continue Reading
