Islamabad: United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) President Volkan Bozkir said on Thursday that it was Pakistan’s duty to bring the issue of the Jammu and Kashmir dispute to the United Nations platform with more vigour, the Dawn reported. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad along with Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi after their meeting today, […]
Delhi: The deep depression over south Jharkhand and adjoining north interior Odisha moved northwestwards with about seven kilometre per hour during past six hours and the cyclone Yass lay centred at 5.30 A.M. over south Jharkhand and neighbourhood. It is about 70 kilometres west-southwest of Jamshedpur and 70 kilometre south south-east of Ranchi. India Meteorological […]
Delhi: The deadline to comply with the new legal rules meant for big social media platforms, which were issued by the government three months ago, is ending on Tuesday, threatening the operations of the likes of twitter in India, the IANS reported. According to top official sources, social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and […]
Delhi: Around a million people are likely to be evacuated and taken to cyclone shelters in West Bengal before very severe cyclone Yaas hits the West Bengal-Odisha coast on Wednesday noon, the All india Radio reported. “Evacuation process has already started and we plan to evacuate around a million people before the cyclone hits on […]
Delhi: Yaas is likely to intensify into a “very severe cyclonic storm” and cross the Odisha and the West Bengal coasts on Wednesday. India Meteorological Department (IMD) said, a low pressure area has formed over the east-central Bay of Bengal and the adjoining north Andaman Sea yesterday. It is likely to cross West Bengal and […]
Delhi: Even before the second Covid wave has been controlled, there is another challenge for the country’s medical professionals to grapple with rising cases of black fungus the All India Radio (AIR) reported. A few districts in Maharashtra reported the first instances of the disease, observed mostly in Covid patients. But now cases have been […]
Gujarat: The extremely severe cyclonic storm Tauktae, which crossed Saurashra coast on Monday night took 13 lives and left a trail of destruction in Gujarat, the Alla India Radio reported. Quoting official sources, reports said that the coastal districts of Saurashtra suffered the maximum destruction following very strong winds and heavy rainfall due to Cyclonic […]
Delhi: Following the cyclonic storm Tauktae, the Indian Navy has been conducting Search and Rescue Operations. A total of 177 personnel have been rescued so far from Barge P305 by the Indian Navy, the All India Radio (AIR) reported. The barge ‘Gal Constructor’ with 137 persons onboard has run aground about 48 Nautical Miles North […]
New Delhi: Centre told Delhi High Court that it views the new privacy policy of WhatsApp as a violation of the Indian Information Technology (IT) law and rules, the All India Radio (AIR) reported. The government sought directions to the social media platform to make it clear that it is confirming to the same, the […]
Islamabad: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Saturday said the depression over the southeast Arabian Sea has intensified into cyclonic storm ‘Tauktae’, the Express Tribune reported. According to the PMD, as of 0800 PST today, the storm is approximately 1,460 kilometres south southeast of Karachi with maximum sustained winds of 70-90kmph and gusting up to […]
