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Water crisis deepens in TN, soaring temp adds to woes
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 15 (ANI): Tamil Nadu is reeling under acute water crisis for the past several months after Chennai's Porur Lake, which is considered one of the main sources of water, has reached its lowest level. Moreover, with mercury soaring in the region, there seems to
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Fire erupted in Tehri forest due to dumping of city garbage
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tehri (Uttarakhand) [India], June 16 (ANI): A fire erupted in the forest area near the district Jail here on Sunday. Forest officials alleged that dumping of city garbage in the forest area is the main cause of the fire.
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Hong Kong: Protests underway despite suspension of controversial bill
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 16 (ANI): Thousands of protestors took to streets on Sunday demanding the permanent scrapping of the controversial bill that threatens to send criminal suspects to mainland China for prosecution, a day after the city government suspended it indefinitely.
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Mumbai Mega Block: Train services on Main and Harbour lines to be affected
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] June 15 (ANI): The Central Railway informed that on June 16 (Sunday) it will operate Mumbai mega block for maintenance works on rail tracks, which is likely to cause disruptions on the Main and Harbour lines.
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Cyclone Vayu: 37 mainline trains cancelled, 9 terminated: Western Railways
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 14 (ANI): Western Railways cancelled 37 mainline trains and short terminated nine other in view of Cyclone Vayu on Friday, taking the total number of affected trains to 174. Cyclone Vayu has changed course and moved towards Oman, according to officials.
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Arunachal: EC team recounts ardous journey to conduct re-poll, trek back t
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): An election team deputed to conduct re-polling in some of the remotest villages near the Indo-China border in Arunachal Pradesh had to battle mountainous terrain and a dense forest to trek back to mainland after inclement weather left the team stranded, a
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Hong Kong: Govt offices shut down due to mass protests over controversial
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 13 (ANI): Authorities in Hong Kong on Thursday closed government offices after mass protests intensified against a controversial extradition bill that would allow people to be sent to mainland China for criminal prosecution.
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Trump hopes 'China and Hong Kong can work things out'
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 13 (ANI): President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he hopes things may work out between the Chinese central government and Hong Kong as protesters intensified demonstrations against a controversial extradition bill which would allow criminal suspects in the city to
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One held for duping Ex Chief Justice of India RM Lodha
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 12 (ANI): One person arrested for allegedly duping former Chief Justice of India (CJI) R M Lodha of Rs one lakh by hacking his colleague's e-mail account, almost a month ago, was sent to two-day police custody by a Delhi court on Wednesday.
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Hong Kong protests: Police fire rubber bullets, use batons to disperse agi
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Jun 12 (ANI): Local police wearing anti-riot gear on Wednesday used a range of weapons, including rubber bullets, tear gas, pepper spray, and batons, on protesters who intensified demonstrations against a controversial extradition bill which would allow criminal suspects in the ci
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PM must control motormouth leaders in BJP : Mahmood Madani
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 12 (ANI): Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind General Secretary Moulana Mahmood Madani hailed the Centre's decision to connect Madrasas across India with mainstream education but said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi must control "motormouth" leaders in the BJP.
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Hong Kong: 5,000 personnel deployed as anti-extradition bill protests inte
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Jun 12 (ANI): Swathes of protesters took to the streets of Hong Kong on Wednesday, continuing demonstrations against a controversial extradition bill which would allow criminal suspects in the city to be sent to mainland China for trial.
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