November 2, 2024 11:16 AM November 2, 2024 11:16 AM

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US deploys additional ballistic missile defence destroyers to West Asia region

US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered the deployment of additional ballistic missile defence destroyers, fighter squadron and tanker aircraft, and several B-52 long-range strike bombers to the West Asia region.   Pentagon Press Secretary Major General Pat Ryder said in a statement yesterday ...

November 2, 2024 10:43 AM November 2, 2024 10:43 AM

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US announces additional security assistance for Ukraine worth estimated $425 million

The US Defense Department has announced additional security assistance for Ukraine worth an estimated $425 million. The Pentagon in a statement yesterday said that the aid under the Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA) package is meant to meet Ukraine's critical security and defence needs.   T...

November 2, 2024 10:37 AM November 2, 2024 10:37 AM

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Pakistan: 9 people killed and 29 injured in bomb blast in Mastung district

In Pakistan, at least Nine people, including five children, were killed and 29 others were injured in a bomb blast in Mastung district, yesterday.   According to the commissioner for Pakistan's Kalat division. The incident occurred at Girls High School Chowk near the Mastung Civil Hospital. Among th...

November 2, 2024 10:35 AM November 2, 2024 10:35 AM

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PM Modi extends greetings on occasion of Gujarati New Year

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings on the occasion of Gujarati New Year. In a social media post, Mr. Modi wished that this New Year bring happiness, success and prosperity to the lives of the people. He hoped that the dreams of all people may come true and every day is filled with new e...

November 2, 2024 10:23 AM November 2, 2024 10:23 AM

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Israel says it killed Hamas official Izz al-Din Kassab in airstrike

The Israeli military has announced yesterday that it had killed senior Hamas official Izz al-Din Kassab in an airstrike in Khan Younis. Kassab was described as one of the last remaining high-ranking Hamas figures involved in coordinating with other factions in the Gaza Strip.   Meanwhile, Hamas...

November 2, 2024 1:56 PM November 2, 2024 1:56 PM

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India takes lead of 28 runs against New Zealand in first innings on Day 2 of third & final Test

In Cricket, India took a lead of 28 runs against New Zealand in their first innings on the second day of the third and final Test match at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. India were all out at a score of 263 runs in their first innings few minutes ago. On day one yesterday, the visitors were all out for...

November 2, 2024 9:09 AM November 2, 2024 9:09 AM

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15th India-US Joint Special Forces Exercise VAJRA PRAHAR to begin today

The 15th India-US joint Special Forces Exercise VAJRA PRAHAR will begin today at Orchard Combat Training Centre in Idaho, US.  It will conclude on 22nd of this month.   The last edition of the same exercise was conducted at Umroi, Meghalaya in December last year. This will be the second exercis...

November 2, 2024 9:06 AM November 2, 2024 9:06 AM

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Jharkhand: Total 1,211 candidates in fray for Assembly Elections

A total of 1,211 candidates have been left in the fray for Jharkhand Assembly Elections. Yesterday was the last date for the withdrawal of candidature for second phase of assembly polls. Polling for 81-member assembly will be held in two phases.   The first phase of voting will take place on th...

November 2, 2024 9:01 AM November 2, 2024 9:01 AM

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Senior BJP leader & Union Minister Amit Shah to visit Ranchi today

Senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit Ranchi today. Mr. Shah will review poll preparations with BJP leaders of Jharkhand. He will also address three election rallies at Dhalbhumgarh in Ghatshila, Barkatha  in Hazaribagh and Simaria in Chatra, tomorrow.         Mea...

November 2, 2024 8:51 AM November 2, 2024 8:51 AM

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Uttar Pradesh: Govardhan puja is being celebrated with immense fervour across state

In Uttar Pradesh, Govardhan puja is being celebrated with immense fervour all over the state, especially in Mathura-Vrindavan area, where followers of Lord Krishna have gathered in large numbers.   Akashvani correspondent reports, that Foreigners, locals as well as tourists and pilgrims from all ove...