A militant was killed today in a gunfight with security forces in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.
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With ‘Make in India’ initiative attracting IT and telecom hardware manufacturers in India, Taiwanese investors are exploring investment opportunities in West Bengal. A 25-member Taiwanese delegation visited two hardware parks near the city on Tuesday.
In the first half of this year cities in the southern region of the country including Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad and Kochi were the most preferred destination among the domestic as well as international travellers, according to a report.
Asking people to shun single use plastic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the wanton use of plastic posed a hazard to the environment and had led to livestock and fish being killed.
Israel bombed Hamas positions in Gaza overnight in retaliation for rocket fire across the border, which cut short an election rally by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the military said today. Netanyahu was hustled off stage when sirens warning of incoming rockets blared in the southern city of Ashdod late Tuesday, public television reported.
Over 2,700 gifts received by Prime Minister Narendra Modi will go under the hammer from 14 September, Culture Minister Prahlad Patel said.
M Boopathy Vaishna Kumar’s vital century helped Combined Districts record a six-wicket win over City in the U-19 City vs Combined Districts match.
A 93-year-old woman and a 65-year-old man were found unconscious at their respective homes on Tuesday and were later confirmed dead by doctors, an official from Chiba prefecture east of Tokyo told AFP. At least 48 other people were sent to hospital for symptoms of heatstroke Tuesday, she said, as the mercury hit above 35 degrees Celsius (95 degrees Fahrenheit) in areas where electricity is still out after Typhoon Faxai hit on Monday.
The US-led coalition says American warplanes have dropped 36,000 kilograms (40 tons) of bombs on an Island in the Tigris River ‘infested’ with members of the Islamic State group. The coalition said F15 and F35 warplanes took part in the bombing..
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