Day: December 28, 2019

COVID-19 testing begins at SAIL's Rourkela plant in Odisha: Pradhan

Do we want country to become Dharam Shala, asks Pradhan

11:58 pm December 28, 2019

Pune: Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday lashed out at those opposing the National Register of Citizens, asking whether they wanted the country to become a “Dharam Shala” (an open house). Addressing a function of Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad, an RSS-affiliated student union, here, he said people like Bhagat Singh and Subhas Chandra Bose sacrificed […]

Avalanche kills woman, child on Italian glacier, others hurt

11:56 pm December 28, 2019

Rome: An avalanche has killed a woman and a girl who were skiing on a glacier in the Italian Alps. Alpine rescue corps spokesman Walter Milan said three helicopters, including one from nearby Austria, were involved in a search for any other possible victims of Saturday’s avalanche in the Senales valley. There were no reports […]

IMD warns cold wave in 9 Odisha districts, Phulbani coldest at 7.5 degree Celsius

Cold wave in UP: Muzaffarnagar reels at 1.7 deg C, Aligarh 1.8

11:49 pm December 28, 2019

Lucknow : Parts of Uttar Pradesh witnessed cold wave conditions on Saturday as mercury plunged to below two degrees Celsius in Muzaffarnagar and Aligarh. The weather department said Muzaffarnagar was the coldest place in the state at 1.7 degrees Celsius, followed by Aligarh, which reeled at 1.8 degrees Celsius. State capital Lucknow recorded a minimum temperature of […]

Asian tourists among six killed in Egypt bus crash

11:45 pm December 28, 2019

Cairo: A road crash in Egypt killed six people, including tourists from India and Malaysia, and injured at least 24 others Saturday, security and medical sources said. The accident occurred when two buses carrying tourists crashed into a truck east of Cairo on the road to the Ain Sokhna resort on the Red Sea, a […]

6 men become 1st to cross perilous Drake Passage unassisted

11:39 pm December 28, 2019

Los Angeles: As freezing water thrashed their rowboat in some of the most treacherous waters in the world, six men fought for 13 days to make history, becoming the first people to traverse the infamous Drake Passage with nothing other than sheer manpower. They dodged icebergs, held their breaths as giant whales breached near their […]

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