Snowfall in Kashmir valley disrupts flight operations
Srinagar: All flights to and from Srinagar airport in Kashmir were cancelled on Sunday due to snowfall in the valley, officials said here. “All the flights have been cancelled for the day due to bad weather at Srinagar,” an official of the Airport Authority of India said. The official said the snowfall, which began late […]
Policeman shoots himself dead in Jammu
Jammu: A policeman allegedly shot himself dead with his service rifle inside a police station here, officials said on Sunday. Selection Grade Constable Iqbal Hussain, a resident of Poonch, was found dead with a bullet injury at police station Nowabad in the city late Saturday night, they said. Prima facie, he used his service weapon […]
Air traffic from Kashmir suspended due to snowfall, 4 flights cancelled
Srinagar: The air traffic between Kashmir and rest of the country was temporarily suspended on Sunday due to snowfall in the valley, officials said here. While four flights have already been cancelled, the remaining scheduled flights have been put on standby due to snowfall, an official of the Airport Authority of India said. The official […]
Woman alleges inappropriate behaviour by co-passenger on Bagdogra bound SpiceJet flight
New Delhi [India] : A woman on board a Bagdogra-bound SpiceJet flight alleged inappropriate behaviour by her co-passenger, a spokesperson for the airline said on Sunday. According to the spokesperson for the carrier, the cabin crew, thereafter, relocated the seat of the male passenger. “On January 31, while SpiceJet flight SG 592 was en route […]
Light overnight rainfall affects flight operations in Delhi, passengers inconvenienced
New Delhi [India] : Light rainfall overnight on Saturday across the national capital hit ground operations and disrupted flight services at Indira Gandhi International Airport, officials said. A steady and persistent drizzle, combined with a thin layer of fog that enveloped the national capital on Saturday morning, through flight operations haywire at Delhi airport, with […]
US conducts strike on Houthi anti-ship cruise missile prepared target vessels in Red Sea
Washington, : The US on Sunday conducted a strike against a Houthi anti-ship cruise missile prepared for launch against ships in the Red Sea, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said. “On Feb. 4, at approximately 4 a.m. (Sanaa time), U.S. Central Command forces conducted a strike in self-defense against a Houthi anti-ship cruise missile prepared to […]
Coast Guard ship rescues man who fell into sea off Mumbai coast
Mumbai (Maharashtra) : An Indian Coast Guard ship rescued a man who had fallen into the sea from a private vessel off the Mumbai coast on Saturday night, an official said. According to the ICG official, the rescue operation lasted about three hours. “The Indian Coast Guard Ship saved a precious life in the dark […]
Modi to unveil projects worth Rs 11,600 crore in Assam
Guwahati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday will roll out development projects worth nearly Rs 11,600 crore in Assam. Modi will address a public meeting at 11.30 am at the Veterinary College Playground in Khanapara here, from where many state and central projects will be unveiled. Some of the major projects for which foundation stones […]
US, UK and allies strike Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen
Washington: The US and the UK have conducted joint strikes on 36 Houthi targets across 13 locations in Yemen, in another wave of assaults intended to degrade the capabilities of the Iran-backed militia that has targeted international shipping vessels in the Red Sea in response to the Israel-Hamas war. The Pentagon said the UK, Australia, Bahrain, […]
Raging forest fires in Chile kill 46; toll likely to rise
Santiago [Chile]: As many as 46 people have been killed in forest fires raging in Chile, President Gabriel Boric said on Saturday. He added that the number of victims is likely to rise, NBC News reported. Chilean Interior Minister Carolina Toha, in a press conference, said 92 active fires are burning in Chile, affecting more […]
