TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s seizure of a British oil tanker was a response to Britain’s role in impounding an Iranian supertanker first, senior officials said Saturday, as newly released video of the incident showed Iranian commandos in black ski masks and fatigues rappelling from a helicopter onto the […]
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A moonstruck nation celebrated the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11′s “giant leap” by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin at parties, races, ball games and concerts Saturday, toasting with Tang and gobbling MoonPies. At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Aldrin showed Vice President Mike Pence the […]
open view news desk Ushering in vast improvement in the connectivity of roads and bridges in border areas, Raksha Mantri ShriRajnath Singh inaugurated the One kilometre long Ujh bridge in Kathua district, 617.40 Metre long Basantarbridge in Samba district of Jammu & Kashmir today and dedicated these to […]
New Delhi, Jul 21: BJP patriarch L K Advani and former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday paid homage to former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit at her residence here. NCP leader Shanker Singh Vaghela also paid respects to Dikshit. Dikshit, 81, passed away on Saturday afternoon at […]
Dantewada, Jul 21: Two Naxals, one of them carrying a cash reward on his head, surrendered in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district, police said Sunday. The cadres, identified as Hidma Mandavi and Mangu Mandavi, turned themselves in before Dantewada Superintendent of Police Abhishek Pallava on Saturday evening, a local police official […]
Jammu, Jul 21: The 20th batch comprising 4158 pilgrims including 1137 women and 260 sadhus Sunday left Bhagwati Nagar base camp here to offer prayers at the 3,880 metre high holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas, officials said. As many as 2,59,889 yatris had visited the […]
Ballia, Jul 21: A farmer died when lightning struck him in his paddy field in the district, police said Sunday. Prabhu Sahni (36) was sowing paddy when he was struck by lightning on Saturday. He was rushed to a hospital, where the doctor declared him dead, police said. The […]
Shimla, Jul 21: Two persons were arrested after they were found to be allegedly carrying drugs in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district, the police said on Sunday. A resident of Chansari village, Mukesh Sharma (19) was arrested at a check-post in Seund on Manikaran road after recovery of 918 gram […]
Shimla, Jul 21: Two bachelor of technology (BTech) students have been rescued from drowning in Neugal Khad in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district on Saturday evening, an official said. Nirmal (20) and Vikas (19) of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh respectively came to visit Palampur’s Saurabh Van Vihar but suddenly water […]
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