Day: September 14, 2019

Subtropical storm Ana forms in Atlantic Ocean near Bermuda

Tropical Storm Humberto targets hurricane-hit Bahamas

2:10 pm September 14, 2019

Miami: The devastated northern Bahama islands were facing a fresh tropical storm on Saturday, potentially complicating desperately needed relief efforts to the shattered archipelago in the wake of Hurricane Dorian. The announcement from the National Hurricane Centre (NHC) came after it had warned early Friday that a strengthening tropical depression was heading for the same […]

Iran diplomat warns of ‘all-out war’ if hit for Saudi attack

Drones hit two Saudi Aramco oil facilities

12:11 pm September 14, 2019

Riyadh: Drones struck two Saudi Aramco oil facilities early Saturday, state media said, citing the interior ministry. “The industrial security teams of Aramco started dealing with fires at two of its facilities in Abqaiq and Khurais as a result of… drones,” the official Saudi Press Agency reported. Citing an interior ministry spokesperson, SPA news agency […]

Indian UN peacekeeper’s body found in Congo lake

Indian peacekeeper’s body found in Congo lake

12:05 pm September 14, 2019

United Nations: The body of an Indian peacekeeper, who drowned while Kayaking in Congo, has been found, the UN chief’s spokesperson has said. Lieutenant Colonel Gaurav Solanki, deployed with the UN mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, had gone to Lake Kivu on September 8 for Kayaking but did not return, media reports from […]

Amit Shah and BJP leaders mop floor at AIIMS as part of 'seva saptah'

Shah, BJP leaders mop floor at AIIMS as part of ‘seva saptah’

11:57 am September 14, 2019

New Delhi: BJP president and Home Minister Amit Shah and his party colleagues mopped the floor at the AIIMS and met sanitation workers and children admitted at the hospital as he launched a “seva saptah” (week of service) on Saturday to celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday on September 17. Shah said that Modi had […]

NRC Rejection Slip likely from Mar 20: Assam Government

10k paramilitary troops deployed in Assam before NRC release withdrawn

11:45 am September 14, 2019

New Delhi: The Centre has withdrawn 10,000 paramilitary personnel deployed in Assam before the publication of the final National Register of Citizens (NRC), officials said on Saturday. The decision was taken as there has been no violence in Assam ever since the NRC, which validates bona fide Indian citizens of the northeastern state, was published […]