Islamabad, Jun 8 : At least 19 militants, including top commanders, and seven soldiers have been killed in intense fighting between Pakistani troopers and Taliban insurgents in the country’s restive northwest tribal area, army said today. The fighting took place near the Afghan border in North Waziristan, where militants continue to remain active despite an […]
New Delhi, Jun 8: As many as 198 light houses across the country will get payments online in lieu of navigational aids provided to ships, Union Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari said today. This, the Minister said, is in sync with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Digital India drive. Efforts are also on to convert some 1,300 […]
New Delhi, Jun 8: Central food safety regulator FSSAI today ordered testing of various noodles, pasta and macaroni brands, including Top Ramen, Foodles and Wai Wai, manufactured by seven companies to check compliance of norms in the wake of Maggi controversy. Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has also asked for testing of […]
Jalandhar : A Maoist leader was arrested on Sunday from Jalandhar in a joint operation by Punjab and Jharkhand Police, an official said. The Maoist leader, Deen Bandhu Pater, 28, who had been hiding in jalandhar under the name of Suraj Munda since December last year, came on intelligence inputs, the official added. During his […]