Day: September 11, 2019

Militant killed in encounter in Baramulla

1:36 pm September 11, 2019

Srinagar: A militant was killed on Wednesday in a gunfight with security forces in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. The militant was killed in a brief encounter in Sopore township of the north Kashmir district, a police official said. He said the identity and group affiliation of the slain militant is awaited. […]

PM launches programme to vaccinate 500 million livestock

1:32 pm September 11, 2019

Mathura (UP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched the National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP) for eradicating Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) and Brucellosis in livestock. With 100 per cent funding from the central government till 2024, the Rs 12,652 crore programme aims at vaccinating over 500 million livestock including cattle, buffalo, sheep, goats […]

Short film on late Parrikar to be screened at IFFI

Parrikar memorial foundation stone to be laid on Dec 13

1:23 pm September 11, 2019

Panaji: The foundation stone for a memorial dedicated to Goa chief minister late Manohar Parrikar would be laid here on December 13, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Wednesday. Parrikar, who also served as the country’s defence minister, died on March 17 this year at the age of 63. “The foundation stone for the ‘smriti […]

UAE: Indian man stabs wife to death in Dubai

12:28 pm September 11, 2019

Dubai: An Indian man in UAE allegedly stabbed his wife to death after a heated argument, according to a media report. The 43-year-old man, identified as U.C, killed his wife C. Vidhya Chandran, 39, after a heated argument in a car park in Al Quoz here on Monday, the Khaleej Times reported. The Dubai-based couple’s […]

Unnao case: 'In-camera' proceedings to record rape survivor's statement begins at AIIMS

Unnao case: ‘In-camera’ proceedings to record rape survivor’s statement underway at AIIMS

12:18 pm September 11, 2019

New Delhi: ‘In-camera’ proceedings commenced on Wednesday at AIIMS here, where a temporary court has been set up for recording the Unnao rape survivor’s statement in the case of alleged sexual assault by expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in 2017. The woman’s statement is being recorded by District Judge Dharmesh Sharma. ‘In-camera’ proceedings are […]