ਕਠੁਆ— ਜੰਮੂ-ਕਸ਼ਮੀਰ ਦੇ ਕਠੁਆ ‘ਚ ਬੀਤੇ ਸਾਲ ਜਨਵਰੀ ਮਹੀਨੇ ਇਕ 8 ਸਾਲ ਦੀ ਬੱਚੀ ਦੀ ਰੇਪ ਮਗਰੋਂ ਹੱਤਿਆ ਕਰ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਗਈ ਸੀ। ਇਸ ਕੇਸ ਦੇ 7 ਦੋਸ਼ੀਆਂ ‘ਚੋਂ 6 ਨੂੰ ਦੋਸ਼ੀ ਠਹਿਰਾਇਆ ਗਿਆ ਸੀ। ਬੀਤੀ 10 ਜੂਨ 2019 ਨੂੰ ਇਸ ਕੇਸ ਨੂੰ ਲੈ ਕੇ ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼ ਅਦਾਲਤ ਨੇ ਫੈਸਲਾ ਸੁਣਾਇਆ ਸੀ। …
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World governments not doing enough about climate change, time running short: UN
A UN report said that steps to combat climate change can also help in reducing poverty and inequality. New York: The world`s governments are showing a lack of ambition in pursuing the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), especially in terms of reducing inequality and countering climate change, the United Nations …
Read More »Prashant Kishor to woo 5 lakh youth to join politics in West Bengal, aims to create additional force for TMC
Under its ‘Youth in Politics’ initiative, Prashant Kishor’s team is registering five thousand youngsters per day to join politics. However, the team is aiming to increase the daily count of registrations to ten thousand. Amid speculations that political strategist Prashant Kishor will be working to prepare the strategy of Trinamool …
Read More »ICC World Cup: All eyes on weather as India vs New Zealand semi-final moves into reserve day
UK Met Office has predicted rain could come and go through the course of the reserve day scheduled for India vs New Zealand semi-final in ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. India and New Zealand have had to wait for 16 years to face off in a World Cup clash. The …
Read More »Ganga close to danger mark in Rishikesh as heavy rainfall lashes Uttarakhand
The IMD has issued an alert of heavy to very heavy rainfall for all districts of Uttarakhand, including Dehradun. River Ganga reached precariously close to the danger mark in Rishikesh on Wednesday after heavy rainfall in the region. The Met department has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in many …
Read More »NIA attaches residence of Kashmiri separatist leader Asiya Andrabi over alleged terror links
Asiya Andrabi’s house was attached under the provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. JAMMU: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday attached the residence of Kashmiri separatist leader Asiya Andrabi in Srinagar over alleged terror links. Action against Andrabi was taken in connection with a case registered by the …
Read More »IAF to buy additional Sukhoi Su-30 MKIs and MiG-29 fighters from Russia
IAF requires 42 squadrons to be effective during a two-front war with China and Pakistan but is currently operating with only 31 as it retires the older MiG-21 and MiG-27 aircraft. Indian Air Force (IAF) is eyeing 18 more Sukhoi Su-30 MKI multirole fighters and 21 Mikoyan MiG-29 air superiority …
Read More »Assam: 5 dead due to Japanese Encephalitis, 9 from AES in Dibrugarh
As many as 189 cases of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) and Japanese Encephalitis (JE) have been reported in Assam`s Dibrugarh, out of which 14 people have died. Dibrugarh (Assam): As many as 189 cases of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) and Japanese Encephalitis (JE) have been reported in Assam`s Dibrugarh, out …
Read More »Amarnath Yatra: New batch of over 5000 pilgrims leave from Jammu
This year`s 45-day-long Amarnath Yatra will end on August 15 coinciding with the Shravan Purnima festival. Jammu: Another batch of 5,273 pilgrims left Jammu on Wednesday to perform the ongoing Amarnath Yatra. Since the Yatra started this year on July 1, over 1.2 lakh pilgrims had Darshan inside the holy …
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