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BJP begins Bihar Assembly campaign, holds virtual 'Jan Samvad' in 70 const
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has continued with its preparations for the forthcoming Bihar Assembly elections. The party has so far conducted outreach programme with its cadre in at least 70 Assembly constituencie
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Torrential rains claim at least 52 lives in Japan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kyushu [Japan], July 7 (ANI): As more torrential rains hit Japan's southwestern region of Kyushu on Tuesday, the death toll has reached 52. Japan's Meteorological Agency has issued a heavy rain emergency warning for parts of Fukuoka, Saga and Nagasaki Prefectures in Kyushu, NHK World reporte
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44 killed due to flash floods southwestern Japan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kyushu [Japan], July 6 (ANI): At least 44 persons have been killed and several others are missing following flooding and mudslides in Japan's southwestern region of Kyushu due to torrential rain.
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7 dead, 4 injured in explosion at Ghaziabad factory
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 5 (ANI): At least seven people were killed and four people injured in an explosion at a factory in Ghaziabad on Sunday.
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12 people injured in night club shooting in South Carolina
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
South Carolina [US], July 5 (Sputnik/ANI): At least 12 people suffered injures in a shooting at a nightclub in the city of Greenville, South Carolina in the United States, CNN broadcaster reports on Sunday, citing local law enforcement officials.
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4 Naxals killed in encounter with security forces in Odisha's Kandhamal
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kandhamal (Odisha) [India], July 5 (ANI): At least four Naxals were gunned down during an exchange of fire with security personnel in a dense forest in Odisha's Kandhamal district on Sunday.
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Hong Kong libraries pull out books by pro-democracy activists for review
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 5 (ANI): Hong Kong libraries have taken at least nine titles written by localist or democracy advocates out of circulation for conducting a review of whether the books run afoul of the new national security law, South China Morning Post reported on Sunday.
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17 killed in lightning strikes in Uttar Pradesh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 4 (ANI): At least 17 people have died due to lightning strikes in four districts of Uttar Pradesh, officials said on Saturday.
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19 Sikh pilgrims killed in crash between bus, passenger train in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 3 (ANI): At least 19 Sikh pilgrims were killed and at least 8 people were injured after a passenger bus they were traveling in collided with Shah Hussain Express train on Friday, reported Pakistani media citing officials.
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Global tourism set to lose $1.2 trillion due to coronavirus: UNCTAD
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 3 (ANI): The world's tourism sector could lose at least 1.2 trillion dollars or 1.5 per cent of the global gross domestic product (GDP) having been placed at a standstill for nearly four months due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new report by UNCTAD.
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Indian Army kills two Pakistani soldiers in retaliatory fire along LoC in
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 2 (ANI): At least two Pakistani soldiers were killed in a retaliatory fire on Thursday after Pakistan resorted to ceasefire violation along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Over 160 killed in jade mine landslide in Myanmar
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Nay Pyi Taw [Myanmar], July 2 (ANI): A landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar has claimed the lives of at least 162 people and wounded another 54, officials said on Thursday.
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