Day: July 8, 2019

ITBP releases video of 8 trekkers showing their ‘last moments’

11:57 pm July 8, 2019

New Delhi: The ITBP on Monday released a video clip showing the ‘last moments’ of the eight mountaineers killed on way to the Nanda Devi East Peak peak in Uttarakhand in May. The 1.55 minute video was shot by one of the mountaineers from his helmet-mounted camera just before the group was to summit the […]

Navy’s state-of-the-art frigate INS Tarkash reaches Morocco

11:56 pm July 8, 2019

New Delhi: INS Tarkash, a state-of-the-art stealth frigate of the Indian Navy equipped with a versatile range of weapons, Monday arrived at Tangier in Morocco as part of a visit that seeks to strengthen bonds of friendship between the two countries, officials said. The three-day visit is part of an ongoing Overseas Deployment by the […]

Iran agrees de-escalation 'only solution' to solve crisis with US

Iran breached uranium enrichment cap: nuclear agency confirms

11:50 pm July 8, 2019

Vienna: The UN’s nuclear watchdog confirmed Monday that Iran has enriched uranium at a level higher than the limit set in a 2015 international pact. Inspectors of the International Atomic Energy Agency “on 8 July verified that Iran is enriching uranium above 3.67 per ent U-235,” the IAEA said in a statement hours after Tehran […]

11 flights cancelled, 3 diverted due to heavy rains in Mumbai

11:45 pm July 8, 2019

Mumbai: A total of 11 flights were cancelled and another three diverted Monday due to heavy rains that briefly affected operations at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport here, an official said. As the visibility dropped below the required level for aircraft movement due to heavy showers, the runway remained closed for operations for nearly […]

British Museum announces return of looted Iraqi and Afghan artefacts

11:40 pm July 8, 2019

London: Looted ancient artefacts from Iraq and Afghanistan seized in Britain will be returned to their country of origin after appraisal by the British Museum, the institution said on Monday. The London-based museum revealed it has been working with law enforcement agencies including the UK Border Force and the capital’s Metropolitan Police to return the […]

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