Day: September 15, 2019

Special Training Programme for Maldivian Civil Servants to be conducted from 16th-28th September

open view news desk The Special Training Program for Maldivian Civil Servants under the India-Maldives MoU on Training and Capacity Building Programme between the National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) and the Maldives Civil Service Commission (CSC) will be conducted from September 16-28, 2019 at Mussoorie and Delihi. […]

PM greets engineers on Engineers’ Day; pays tributes to M. Visvesvaraya on his birth anniversary

open view news desk The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has greeted engineers on Engineers’ Day. The Prime Minister also paid tributes to Sir M. Visvesvaraya on his birth anniversary. “Engineers are synonymous with diligence and determination. Human progress would be incomplete without their innovative zeal. Greetings on […]

PM condoles the loss of lives due to capsizing of a boat in Andhra Pradesh’s East Godavari

open view news desk The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has condoled the loss of lives due to capsizing of a boat in Andhra Pradesh’s East Godavari. “Extremely pained by the capsizing of a boat in Andhra Pradesh’s East Godavari. My thoughts are with the bereaved families. Rescue operations […]

Hong Kong returns to violence with tear gas and Molotovs

Hong Kong, Sep 15: Hong Kong riot police fired tear gas and water cannons at hardcore pro-democracy protesters hurling rocks and petrol bombs on Sunday, tipping the violence-plagued city back into chaos after a brief lull in clashes. Tens of thousands of people defied authorities to march through the […]

Antagarh bypoll case: Cong burns effigies of Singh, Jogi

Raipur, Sep 15: Chhattisgarh Congress on Sunday burnt effigies of senior BJP leader Raman Singh and JCC(J) chief Ajit Jogi for their alleged involvement in “fixing” the 2014 Antagarh Assembly bypoll. As part of the statewide protest, effigies of the two former chief ministers were burnt in 300 places, […]

Snowden says he hopes France will grant him asylum

PARIS – Former U.S spy agency contractor Edward Snowden hopes France will grant him asylum, according to a France Inter radio interview to be broadcast on Monday. In excerpts made available on the French radio station’s Twitter account, Snowden says he would “love to see” French President Emmanuel […]

Pakistan summons Afghan, Indian diplomats after soldiers, civilian killed

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has summoned diplomats from Afghanistan and India after several shooting incidents along two different borders killed four Pakistani soldiers and a civilian woman. Accusations of firing by both sides across the Afghan-Pakistani border, and by both Indian and Pakistani forces across an old ceasefire line […]

Farmer electrocuted to death in UP

Banda, Sep 15: A farmer was electrocuted to death while his wife sustained serious injuries in Chitrakoot district when they came in contact with a live wire, police said on Sunday. According to police, the incident took place on Saturday in Hardauli village under Rajapur Police Station area. Shyamsundar […]

Army’s Western Command celebrates 72nd anniversary

Chandigarh, Sep 15: The Western Command of the Army on Sunday celebrated its 72nd Raising Day with a solemn wreath laying ceremony. Lt Gen R P Singh, the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Command, laid a wreath at the ‘Veer Smriti’ to pay homage to the gallant heroes of the […]

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