Kochi, Aug 17 (IANS) A pregnant woman stranded in one of the worst flood-hit areas of Kerala had developed complications with a ruptured amniotic sac. The two lives remained in danger till help came out…
Istanbul, Aug 17 (IANS) The Third Penal Court in Izmir on Friday rejected an appeal for the release of US pastor Andrew Brunson from house arrest during his trial, the media reported. Brunson’s lawyer Ismail…
Kochi, Aug 17 (IANS) The Indian Navy rescued nearly 500 people on Friday, continuing with its massive rescue and relief operations in flood-ravaged Kerala where monsoon rains have left a trail of death and destruction…
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday announced his government will be donating Rs 10 crore to flood-ravaged Kerala. Sharing a tweet by the office of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi…
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) With Kerala reeling under one of the worst floods, Indian Railways on Friday sent over 2.8 lakh liter of drinking water to the state through wagons and also bottled water….
Bhubaneswar, Aug 17 (IANS) The Odisha government on Friday urged the Kerala government to provide minimum assistance like food and water to the people from the state taking shelter at a flood-ravaged place. At least…
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Social activist Swami Agnivesh was on Friday abused and thrashed outside the BJP headquarters when he went there to pay tribute to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, whose body…
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake an aerial survey of the flood-devastated parts of Kerala on Saturday to assess the Central government’s aid efforts and also the rescue operations. Modi…
Jammu, Aug 17 (IANS) One person was killed and 24 injured in a road accident on Friday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district, officials said. Police said the driver of a minibus, on its way…
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 17 (IANS) The death toll in rain-battered Kerala touched 174 on Friday as a red alert continued in 12 districts, with the authorities continuing rescue operations after rains subsided and evacuated more survivors…
Bhubaneswar, Aug 17 (IANS) The Odisha government on Friday asked the district collectors to conduct a survey to assess the damage to properties in the rain-affected areas of the state. Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Bishnupada…
Chandigarh, Aug 17 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday announced Rs 10 crore relief for flood-ravaged Kerala, an official said. While Rs 5 crore is being transferred from the Punjab Chief Minister’s Relief…
Srinagar, Aug 17 (IANS) A civilian injured in a grenade explosion in Pulwama district on Friday succumbed to his injuries, police said. “Abdul Ahad, a civilian who was injured in a grenade explosion in Awantipora…
Kochi, Aug 17 (IANS) A pregnant lady, who was airlifted on Friday morning by a Navy rescue team from a water logged place near Aluva in Kerala, gave birth to a baby safely. Visuals of…
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday reserved order on former TV serial producer Suhaib Ilyasi’s plea challenging a trial court order which has convicted and sentenced him to life imprisonment…
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) The National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) on Friday decided to mobilise additional resources of all agencies, including the Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and the National Disaster Response Force…
Karachi, Aug 17 (IANS) A banking court here on Friday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against former President and PPP co-chairman Asif Zardari in a multi-billion money laundering scam, the media reported. The court directed…
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Expressing grave concern over the flood “crises” in Kerala, the Supreme Court on Friday suggested that the Disaster Management sub-committee, National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) and the court-appointed committee should…
New York, Aug 17 (IANS) A Sikh store-owner has been stabbed to death in the US state of New Jersey, in a third incident targeting the community in the country in the last three weeks….
Patna, Aug 17 (IANS) The CBI on Friday raided 12 places in Bihar, including former Minister Manju Verma’s residence, in connection with its probe into the Muzaffarpur shelter home rape cases, an official said. The…