J&K: 7 killed after tree falls on cable car at Gulmarg
Seven people, including four tourists from Delhi and three tourist guides, were killed when a cable car came crashing down after a ropeway snapped in midair at world famous ski…
PM Modi meets top CEOs of Global multinationals
Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his engagements in Washington with meeting some of the top CEOs of Global multinationals today. Mr Modi discussed various issues with the global honchos on…
Haryana govt to implement health insurance scheme for poor
Haryana government will implement a health insurance scheme in the state to provide free health services to the poor. The state government will bear the cost of the premium. Chief…
UP govt banks on informers to curb female foeticide
Uttar Pradesh government has started a scheme under which informers will alert the state authorities about attempts and incidents of female foeticide. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed concern over the…
Trump accuses Obama of inaction over Russia meddling claim
US President Donald Trump has accused his predecessor Barack Obama of inaction over alleged Russian interference in the US election. He said Mr Obama had learned well before the poll…
Yemen faces world’s worst cholera outbreak: UN
The United Nations today warned that Yemen is now facing the worst cholera outbreak anywhere in the world. A statement by UNICEF and the WHO says the number of suspected…
Gulf countries celebrate Eid today
Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Qatar are celebrating the festival of Eid-ul-Fitr, marking the end of fasting month of Ramzan, will be celebrated on Sunday, June 25. The announcements…
Egypt’s president ratifies islands deal with Saudi Arabia
Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has ratified a controversial treaty that transfers two largely uninhabited Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia. The deal to hand over Tiran and Sanafir was…
Israel strikes Syrian military near Golan Heights
Israel launched strikes on Syrian military positions yesterday, close to the two countries’ disputed border in the Golan Heights. According to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), the action was a…
141 burn to death in oil tanker fire in Pakistan
WEB DESK At least 141 people were burnt to death as an oil tanker caught fire after it overturned in Bahawalpur’s Ahmedpur Sharqia today morning. Around 60 people were reported…