Day: July 16, 2019

Nadda promises OBC status for left out Hindu backward castes

Assam floods cause of worry for all of us: Nadda

9:54 pm July 16, 2019

New Delhi: Floods in Assam is a cause of worry for all of us, BJP working president J P Nadda said on Tuesday and party workers to help the affected people in all possible ways. “I appreciate the efforts of the state government for all possible relief and rescue operations on a war footing. The […]

Vijayveer wins his 3rd gold at Junior Shooting World Cup

9:41 pm July 16, 2019

New Delhi: Vijayveer Sidhu picked up his third gold medal of the ongoing ISSF Junior World Cup in Suhl, Germany, combining with Rajkanwar Singh Sandhu and Adarsh Singh to clinch the men’s 25m pistol event on Tuesday. For Adarsh, it was his second gold of the competition. India maintained its top spot at the medal […]

Heavy rainfall in several parts of Kerala

Extremely heavy rains forecast, red alerts in 6 dists

9:35 pm July 16, 2019

Thiruvananthapuram: With the weather office predicting extremely heavy rains in the coming days for Kerala, a red alert has been issued in the state’s six districts, including Idukki and Malappuram, from July 18. The red alert, denoting likelihood of very heavy to extremely heavy rain, has been issued in Idukki, Malappuram , Wayanad, Kannur, Ernakulam […]

Bomb threat by woman caller to airport in TN a hoax, say officials

JetLite employees seek dues; plans to move NCLT

8:06 pm July 16, 2019

New Delhi: A section of employees of JetLite, a wholly-owned subsidiary of defunct Jet Airways, Tuesday said their claims should also be included in the ongoing insolvency proceedings of the parent firm. Cash-starved Jet Airways, which shuttered operations on April 17, is undergoing insolvency proceedings after a SBI-led consortium of lenders moved the National Company […]

19 NDRF teams in flood-hit Bihar: MoS Home

8:04 pm July 16, 2019

New Delhi: As many as 19 National Disaster Response Force teams have been deployed in flood-hit Bihar, Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai told reporters on Tuesday and asserted that the Centre is ready to provide all necessary assistance to the state. He said Home Minister Amit Shah has instructed officials to be in […]