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Hong Kong, June 20 Hong Kong’s iconic Jumbo Floating Restaurant has capsized in the South China Sea less than a week after it was towed away from the city, its parent company said on Monday. The restaurant encountered “adverse conditions” on Saturday as it was passing the Xisha Islands, also…

New Delhi/Patna, June 20Road and rail traffic was partially affected in some regions on Monday during a ‘Bharat bandh’ called against the Agnipath military recruitment scheme, while protests appeared to taper off in many states, with authorities stepping up security and imposing curbs after days of unrest.The Army issued a…

New Delhi/Patna, June 20 Road and rail traffic was partially affected in some regions on Monday during a ‘Bharat bandh’ called against the Agnipath military recruitment scheme, while protests appeared to taper off in many states, with authorities stepping up security and imposing curbs after days of unrest. The Army…

Vibha Sharma New Delhi, June 20 Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said many decisions and reforms may seem unpleasant initially, but over time the country feels the benefits of those reforms. The 21st century India belongs to wealth and job creators and innovators, who are the country’s true strength,…

New Delhi, June 20 Congress president Sonia Gandhi was on Monday discharged from Ganga Ram Hospital and advised rest at home. AICC general secretary communication Jairam Ramesh said in a statement, “Congress President Sonia Gandhi has been discharged from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital this evening and advised to rest at…

Aditi TandonNew Delhi, June 20The opposition on Monday was back to square one on the issue of the presidential election nominee with Gopalkrishna Gandhi, the grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, opting out of the race, saying any candidate for the highest office must inspire a national consensus besides opposition unity.Gopal Gandhi,…

New Delhi, June 20 Over 150 Sikhs who were staying in a gurudwara in Kabul that was struck by terrorists on Saturday have been desperately waiting for visas to move to India ever since the Taliban took over Afghanistan, according to a top shrine official. Gurnam Singh, the president of…

New Delhi, June 20 In a major breakthrough, the Special Cell of Delhi Police today confirmed that they have arrested two main shooters, including the module head, in connection with the murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala. Identifying the arrested shooters, officials in the Special Cell said Priyavrat, alias…

New Delhi, June 20 The Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested three persons, including two shooters, in connection with the killing of popular Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, officials said on Monday. The accused have been identified as Priyavrat alias Fauji (26), a resident of Sonepat in Haryana, Kashish (24), from…

Solan, June 20 Eleven tourists were stuck in a cable car at the Timber Trail Resorts near Parwanoo on Monday afternoon following a technical snag. Solan SP Virender Sharma said the tourists were stuck in the cable car at a distance of around 50 metres after it left the hilltop….

Solan, June 20 Eleven people were stranded mid-air in a cable car at Parwanoo Timber Trail in Himachal Pradesh’s Solan district as rescuers began bringing them to safety one by one, a state disaster management official said on Monday. All of them were rescued within a couple of hours, Parwanoo…

Solan, June 20 Eleven people, including five women, were stranded for hours after a cable car was stuck mid-air at Parwanoo Timber Trail in Himachal Pradesh’s Solan district, officials said on Monday. All of them were rescued after a six-hour-long operation, they said. According to Solan Superintendent of Police Virendra…

New Delhi, June 20 My brother-in-law was taking a bath when he was fatally shot multiple times, said a kin of the Afghan Sikh man who is among the two persons killed in a terror attack on a gurdwara in Kabul. Several blasts tore through Gurdwara Karte Parwan in Kabul’s…

New Delhi, June 20 The Congress on Monday cited an October 2020 proposal by Gen Bipin Rawat to raise the retirement age of jawans in the forces and asked the government why it was insulting the approach of the Chief of Defence Staff. AICC general secretary Ajay Maken cited the…

New Delhi, June 20 More than 500 trains were cancelled on Monday with operations again disrupted by protests against the Agnipath defence recruitment scheme. While 539 trains were affected, 529 trains were cancelled – 181 mail/express trains and 348 passenger trains, the Railways said in a statement. The Railways also…