Beijing [China], Aug 11 (ANI): Amid mounting tensions with the US, China has instructed its service personnel "not to fire the first shot", as Beijing looks to de-escalate tensions with Washington in the South China Sea, South China Morning Post reported citing sources familiar with the situ
Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): Two persons were arrested for allegedly killing former BJP district president Sanjay Khokhar while police are searching for the remaining accused, Director General of Police, HC Awasthi said.
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], August 11 (ANI): The 151-year-old St Paul's CSI church collapsed in Chungam Kuruvelly Padasekharam area of Alappuzha district, Kerala, on Tuesday morning after a bund breached.
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Former President Pranab Mukherjee is on ventilator support after undergoing a brain surgery at the Army Research and Referral hospital, where he was admitted on Monday morning after testing positive for COVID-19, sources said on Tuesday.
Taipei [Taiwan], Aug 10 (ANI): Even as US Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar was in Taiwan on a visit, Beijing deployed fighter jets that briefly crossed the midline of the Taiwan Strait on Monday, South China Morning Post reported citing Taiwan's defence ministry.
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 10 (ANI): Pakistan initiated unprovoked ceasefire violations along the Line of Control resorting to small arms firing and intense mortar shelling in Krishna Ghati sector of Poonch district on Monday morning.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Following heavy rainfall in Dehradun and surrounding areas since morning, the road from Rajpur to Mussoorie was obstructed by the falling of heavy trees on Monday.
Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 10 (ANI): A pangolin was rescued from Goddess Lalita Devi temple in Bestavaripeta village of Prakasam district on Monday morning.
Idukki (Kerala) [India], Aug 10 (ANI): The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) resumed rescue operations in Idukki's Rajamala on Monday morning as the death toll in the landslide incident rose to 43.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Thunderstorms with light to moderate intensity rain would occur over and adjoining areas of Kurukshetra, Saharanpur during the next two hours (valid up to 09:45 am), said the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday morning.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Aug 9 (ANI): A jawan deployed as a security guard of the 43rd Battalion of ITBP at Jeori in Shimla district has been hospitalised after he accidentally fired at himself early in the morning today, said police on Sunday.