Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 19 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday wrote to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar requesting his intervention to secure the immediate release of 55 fishermen and 73 fishing boats apprehended by the Sri Lankan navy.
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 19 (ANI): A police personnel was shot at and injured by terrorists at Bandzawoo in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, said an official statement by the police on Sunday.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], December 19 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday compared the Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi government in the state to an auto-rickshaw with stationary wheels.
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday questioned the Centre's move to call only four parties whose members in the Rajya Sabha have been suspended instead of all Opposition parties.
Levuka [Fiji], December 19 (ANI/Xinhua): A 6.3-magnitude earthquake jolted 88 km W of Labasa, Fiji at 16.28.22 GMT on Sunday, the US Geological Survey said.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], December 19 (ANI): All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Director Dr Randeep Guleria said on Sunday that in view of rising COVID-19 cases in the United Kingdom, India should prepare itself for any eventuality.
Washington [US], December 19 (ANI): American tech giant Nvidia's upcoming RTX 2050 laptop GPUs don't sound "new" at all, considering that the company already released the RTX 3050 and 3050 Ti GPUs for laptops earlier this year.
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 19 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday slammed Opposition parties in the state and said that they like to embrace the rioters whereas there was not a single incident of rioting during his government's tenure.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 19 (ANI): Tamil Nadu reported 610 new cases of COVID-19 and four deaths during the last 24 hours, the health bulletin issued by the state government informed on Sunday.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 19 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Aditanath will give free mobiles and tablets to one lakh final year students studying in different streams on December 25.
Houston [US], December 19 (ANI): Whether changes in children's facial expressions of emotion after sleep restriction predict social problems concurrently and/or overtime was recently examined in a new study by the University of Houston.
Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 19 (ANI/WAM): The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the Houthi terrorist militias' attempts to attack civilians and civil objects in Khamis Mushait and Abha International airport in Saudi Arabia, with a bomb-laden drone, which was intercepted by the Coalit