Three militants, including one from an ISIS offshoot, and a soldier were killed while two jawans suffered injuries in two separate encounters in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam and Pulwama districts on Tuesday, police said. In the Kulgam encounter, two militants of the terror group Lashker-e-Taiba (LeT) were killed, while the one killed in Pulwama belonged to the Ansar Ghazwatul Hind, ...
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Putin warns against ‘reckless’ moves after Ukraine declares martial law
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Ukraine against any “reckless acts” on Tuesday after Kiev declared martial law in response to Moscow’s seizure of three of its navy vessels. The Ukrainian parliament late on Monday voted in favour of President Petro Poroshenko’s request for the introduction of martial law in parts of the country for 30 days. The decision came as ...
Read More »CM Rawat reviews ‘Namame Gange’ project
Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat reviewed the “Namame Gange’ project at meeting held at secretariat on Tuesday. Under the ‘Namame Gange’, 32 projects are being run in 15 cities on the banks of Ganga river, while permission for Sewage Treatment Plants (STP) for Rispana and Bindal rivers of Dehradun were granted in the month of September. Under these projects, the ...
Read More »CM reviews Namami Gange project
DAINIK NATION BUREAU Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat reviewed the “Namame Gange’ project on Tuesday. Under this, 32 projects are being run in 15 cities on the banks of Ganga river, while permission for Sewage Treatment Plants (STP) for Rispana and Bindal rivers of Dehradun were granted in September. Under these projects, the work of STPs, upgradation of STPs, tapping ...
Read More »UK receives best state award
DAINIK NATION BUREAU Uttarakhand has been awarded among the best states at the 38th India International Trade Fair, Pragati Maidan New Delhi. The theme of this year’s event was the rural MSME based on which the products were displayed at the fair. In this event, the Kedarnath reconstruction works were displayed prominently at the Pavilion of Uttarakhand. Apart from this, ...
Read More »RBI Guv Urjit Patel appears before parliamentary panel
RBI Governor Urjit Patel Tuesday appeared before a parliamentary panel to brief on demonetisation and NPA situation in the public sector banks, among other issues, sources said. Patel was earlier scheduled to appear before the panel on November 12. Source said issues related to November 2016 demonetisation of old Rs 500/1000 notes, reforms in the RBI, stressed assets in the ...
Read More »Aamir Khan takes blame for ‘Thugs of Hindostan’ tanking at Box Office
Aamir Khan starrer Thugs of Hindustan has proved to be completely unsuccessful at the box office, while Aamir Khan is considered a perfectionist of the box office. Aamir Khan has talked to the media about the failure of the film for the first time. When asked about Aamir’s failure in a press conference during a scriptwriting event organized in Mumbai, ...
Read More »Like Mithali, I too was dropped during my peak says former skipper Sourav Ganguly
Indian women’s cricket team lost to England in the ICC World T20 semi-final by eight wickets. While the loss squashed India’s chances of lifting their maiden World T20 title, the omission of veteran cricketer Mithali Raj from the playing XI was the hot topic for discussion. Former Indian Men’s team skipper Sourav Ganguly speaking at a press conference on the ...
Read More »Passengers unhappy after IndiGo announces fees for web check in
Low-cost carrier Indigo has effectively started charging for the web check-in service under a newly revised policy that came into effect from November 14, 2018. Passengers using the web check-in facility can no longer select seats that don’t carry any overheads. The new policy came to light after a passenger raised the issue on Twitter. “As per our revised policy, ...
Read More »Water pipe leakage affects 15000 in Haridwar
With the main line of drinking water damaged near the Laltharo bridge, the population of more than 15 thousand people craved for water all day. The line damaged during the road cutting of the Public Works Department. Due to damage to the line, water supply in many areas was interrupted. The employees have started the repair work. On the other ...
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