Day: January 17, 2021

TMC govt playing with emotions of Hindus: Adityanath

UP committed to doubling farmers’ income: CM

11:26 pm January 17, 2021

Lucknow: Expressing his government’s resolve to turn Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision to double farmers‘ income into reality, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday emphasised upon the need of innovative efforts in agriculture. While digitally inaugurating a Strawberry Mahotsava in Jhansi, the chief minister also called upon government officials to take concrete steps to create awareness among farmers about innovative […]

Hindu community leader demands protection for temple in northwest Pakistan

11:21 pm January 17, 2021

Peshawar: A leader of the minority Hindu community in Pakistan on Sunday demanded protection for a temple in Abbottabad district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province fearing an attack on the place of worship by some mischievous elements who wanted to occupy its land. Hindu community leader Haroon Sarab Dayal said the temple in Havelian city is an old structure and […]

Nagpur: Pistols, bullets seized, 2 held

11:14 pm January 17, 2021

Nagpur: Two people were held in connection with the seizure of two country-made pistols and bullets in Jaripatka area of Nagpur, police said on Sunday. A car was stopped on Saturday night on a tip off andthe firearms and ammunition were seized, an official said. ”The firearms were smuggled from Indore in Madhya Pradesh. The […]

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

Delhi records low of 5.7 deg C, minimum temperature to rise to 8 deg C from tomorrow

11:11 pm January 17, 2021

New Delhi : Delhi registered a ”cold day” on Sunday as the maximum temperature in the city dipped to 15.3 degrees Celsius, five notches below normal, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The minimum temperature also slipped to 5.7 degrees Celsius, and is likely to increase over the next two days. A “cold day” is when the […]

US military says its troop removal from Somalia is complete

11:08 pm January 17, 2021

Washington: The US military says its troop withdrawal from Somalia is complete, in one of the last actions of President Donald Trump’s presidency. Some experts have warned that the withdrawal of an estimated 700 U.S. military personnel comes at the worst possible time for Somalia, as the al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab extremist group improves its bomb-making skills and continues to attack military and civilian […]