Day: August 6, 2022

Major fire spreads at Cuban fuel storage facility hit by lightning

HAVANA, Aug 6 – A second fuel storage tank near Cuba’s supertanker port in Matanzas exploded on Saturday morning following a blaze which burned through the night after lightning hit another tank on Friday evening. Cuban state-run television said at least 67 people were injured in the second […]

Taiwan says Chinese warplanes and ships conduct attack simulation exercise

Summary Chinese ships and aircraft conduct simulated attack Taiwan says it scrambles jets to warn away aircraft Blinken calls China’s cessation of dialogue ‘irresponsible’ China calls for U.S. to ‘rectify mistakes’ TAIPEI, Aug 6 – Taiwan officials said Chinese aircraft and warships rehearsed an attack on the island […]

JKPCC felicitates volunteers of ‘Plastic Free J&K’ campaign

JAMMU, AUGUST 06: Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Committee today hosted a Commendation ceremony to felicitate volunteers of ‘Plastic Free J&K’ campaign. Chairperson, J & K Pollution Control Committee, Dr. Neelu Gera presided over the ceremony held to felicitate volunteer participation of Industrial units under CSR, social activists, […]

From Kathua to Kupwara, people of J&K enthusiastic for ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 06: From Kathua to Kupwara, people of Jammu and Kashmir, particularly children are organising rallies, waving Tiranga and are enthusiastically waiting to join ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign. The campaign is being celebrated under the aegis of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav to encourage people to bring the […]

Director Agriculture Kashmir interacts with the farmers/ Agri-Entrepreneurs from Leh-Ladakh

Agri-tourism can be a game changer for the economic development of entire region: Iqbal SRINAGAR, AUGUST 06: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal today held an interactive session with a large delegation of farmers/ Agri-entrepreneurs from Leh-Ladakh. The farmer delegation is on a visit to Kashmir valley […]

Ukraine grain shipments offer hope, not fix to food crisis

BEIRUT — A ship bringing corn to Lebanon’s northern port of Tripoli normally would not cause a stir. But it’s getting attention because of where it came from: Ukraine’s Black Sea port of Odesa. The Razoni, loaded with more than 26,000 tons of corn for chicken feed, is emerging from […]

Dr Jitendra Singh: CAT achieved disposal rate of 91%

Over 91 percent disposal rate was achieved from 2015 to 2019 during Modi Govt, while it was around 89 percent from 2010 to 2014 during the UPA regime ​​​​​​​Newly appointed Chairman of CAT Justice Ranjit Vasantrao More calls on Dr Jitendra Singh and discusses the modalities to achieve […]

Israel and Gaza militants exchange fire after deadly strikes

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israeli jets pounded militant targets in Gaza on Saturday and rocket barrages into southern Israel persisted, raising fears of an escalation after a wave of Israeli airstrikes on the coastal enclave killed at least 12 people, including a senior militant and a 5-year-old […]

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