Both men were brought to the police station in Paris’ seventh district for questioning. Paris: Two American tourists were found sleeping off a heavy night in the heights of Paris’ Eiffel Tower on Monday, after dodging security the night before, the monument’s operator said Tuesday. Security guards roused the men “in the early morning” as […]
The total population affected due to floods increased to 4,03,313 in 19 districts. Guwahati: Assam’s flood situation remained grim with over four lakh people affected and one fresh fatality reported as the water level in River Brahmaputra maintained a rising trend in several places on Thursday, according to an official bulletin. One person was washed […]
Aditya L1 will observe the solar corona from a remote location After successfully landing Chandrayaan-3 near the south pole of the Moon, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set to launch its first space-based solar mission Aditya L1, on September 2, at 11:50 a.m. from the Sriharikota space centre. Aditya L1 will observe […]
Kakrapar Nuclear Plant: NPCIL is building two 700 MW pressurised heavy water reactors at Kakrapar. New Delhi: India’s first indigenously developed 700 MW nuclear power plant in Gujarat’s Kakrapar has started operations at full capacity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday. The reactor at the Kakrapar Atomic Power Project (KAPP) had started commercial operations […]
India on Tuesday lodged a strong protest with China over its so-called “standard map”. Beijing: Governments of the Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Taiwan on Thursday joined India in rejecting China’s new national map, issuing strongly worded statements accusing Beijing of claiming their territory. China published a new version of its national map on Monday to […]
Two FIRs were registered in connection with the case. (Representational) New Delhi: The Delhi Police has arrested one person and detained one more in connection with writing pro-Khalistan messages on the walls of four Delhi Metro stations ahead of the G20 Summit, officials said on Thursday. At a press conference here, police said the accused […]
Teachers’ Day is celebrated on the birthday of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Teacher’s Day is celebrated in India on September 5 every year. It is a day to honour, recognise and celebrate the educators. This day also marks the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. Dr. Radhakrishnan was the first Vice-President of India and the second […]
Another lawyer said eight lakh people were employed in the firecracker industry. New Delhi: Observing that regulations become a “mockery” if not implemented, the Supreme Court Thursday asked the Centre and regulatory bodies like Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organization (PESO) to apprise it of measures taken to strengthen the protocols to ban production and sale […]
The latest charges mark Trump’s fourth indictment since launching his reelection campaign Former U.S. President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on Thursday to a wide-ranging Georgia criminal indictment related to his attempts to overturn his 2020 election defeat, according to a court filing. The plea means that Trump, the front-runner for the 2024 Republican nomination, […]
They were facing charges of terrorism and disruptive activities, police said. Srinagar: Eight terrorists who evaded the law for three decades have been arrested in Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Thursday. One among them had even landed a government job. The State Investigation Agency (SIA) and Criminal Investigation Department (CID) made the arrests in […]
