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Dipender Manta Mandi/Shimla, July 6 A major cloudburst occurred at Choj nullah in Parvati valley of Kullu district on Wednesday morning, which has done considerable damage to the properties near the village. Kullu SP Gurdev Chand Sharma said: “Four persons are reported missing in the cloudburst incident at Choj…

Dipender Manta Mandi/Shimla, July 6 At least seven people were feared dead in separate incidents triggered by heavy rains and flash floods in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district on Wednesday. Over 25 employees working at the Malana power project in the district were also rescued from a building that…

Mandi/Shimla, July 6 A major cloudburst was reported in Parvati valley of Kullu district on Wednesday morning. As per information, considerable damage has been reported in Choj village. In Shimla, a woman died while two others sustained injuries as stone fell on a car following a landslide triggered by rain…

New Delhi, July 5External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s determination not to allow cross-border terrorism has helped shape India’s Pakistan policy since 2014.Zero toleranceWhen it comes to terror, especially of cross-border nature, he (PM) has been crystal clear that he won’t allow it. —…

New Delhi, July 5 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s determination not to allow cross-border terrorism has helped shape India’s Pakistan policy since 2014. Zero tolerance When it comes to terror, especially of cross-border nature, he (PM) has been crystal clear that he…

Jupinderjit Singh Chandigarh, July 5 Only two weeks before the Sidhu Moosewala’s murder at the hands of at least six shooters backed by gangsters operating from jail and Canada, the singer had released a song titled “The Last Ride” as a tribute to American rapper Tupac Shakur, who was killed…

Sandeep DikshitNew Delhi, July 5Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra spoke to Ali Bagheri Kani, Iran’s Deputy Minister for Political Affairs, on Tuesday, the latest in a series of high-level talks in order to activate a shorter and sanctions-proof route between Russia and India. Almost a dozen countries in Central Asia and…

Sanjeev Singh Bariana Chandigarh, July 5 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday allocated portfolios to the five newly inducted ministers and rejigged the portfolios of a few others, a day after the first Cabinet expansion of his over three-month-old government. Among the newly inducted ministers, Chetan Singh…

New Delhi, July 5The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) today pulled up the Delhi Government for high spending on advertisements. It said due to non-routing of classified advertisments by five state corporations through their administrative departments, an excess expenditure of Rs 1.10 crore was incurred as they could not avail…

London, July 5 Britain’s finance and health ministers resigned on Tuesday, in what looked to be the final blow for Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s premiership after he had tried to apologise for the latest scandal to dog his administration. Both finance minister Rishi Sunak and health minister Sajid Javid resigned…

Kolkata, July 5Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Tuesday stirred a controversy by saying that she has every right as an individual to imagine Goddess Kali as a meat-eating and alcohol-accepting goddess, as every person has the right to worship god and goddess in his or her own way.While the…

New Delhi, July 5 A Q400 plane of SpiceJet on Tuesday conducted a priority landing at the Mumbai airport after its windshield cracked at 23,000 feet altitude, according to officials of aviation regulator DGCA. This is at least the seventh incident of technical malfunction happening on SpiceJet aircraft in the…

New Delhi, July 5Twitter has moved the Karnataka High Court, challenging the government’s orders to take down content under the new IT rules, saying it is an abuse of power by officials.The microblogging site has challenged a government order issued in June 2022, terming the blocking orders “overbroad and arbitrary”,…

Chandigarh, July 5 Joe Root and Jonny Bairtsow raced to their centuries leading to a historic 7-wicket win against India in the rescheduled 5th Test match at Edgbaston in Birmingham. The duo of Root and Jonny Bairstow earlier provided England a really quick start on Day 5. The hosts…

Vijay Mohan Chandigarh, July 5 Scientists have discovered a novel material that can emit, detect and modulate infrared light with high efficiency, making it useful for solar and thermal energy harvesting as well as for optical communication devices. The discovery has significant potential in the strategic arena of…