तेज हवाओं और उच्च तापमान की वजह से जंगल में लगी आग तेजी से 1,070 हेक्टेयर क्षेत्र में फैल गई। हालांकि, मौसम में बदलाव की वजह से दमकलकर्मी आग पर काबू पाने पर कामयाब रहे. मेलबर्न से लगभग 200 किलोमीटर दक्षिणपश्चिम में आग की वजह से 18 घर नष्ट हो गए, जिसमें कई मवेशियों की मौत हो गई और खेत जलकर खाक हो गए. दमकलकर्मी कोब्डेन और पेन्सहर्स्ट में आग पर काबू पाने की कोशिश कर रहे हैं, जहां लगभग 1,700 घरों में बिजली आपूर्ति ठप है.
Read Moreदिल्ली में जारी सीलिंग अभियान के खिलाफ संरक्षण की मांग को लेकर करीब3,000 व्यापार संघ28 मार्च को रामलीला मैदान में एक रैली कर सकते हैं। यह अभियान उच्चतम न्यायालय द्वारा नियुक्त एक पैनल की ताकीद पर चलाया जा रहा है। अखिल भारतीय व्यापारी परिसंघ( सीएआईटी) ने एक बयान में कहा कि रैली गैर-राजनीतिक होगी और किसी भी राजनीतिक पार्टी को आमंत्रित नहीं किया जाएगा। सीएआईटी के महासचिव प्रवीण खंडेलवाल ने कहा कि व्यापार संघ20 मार्च को बैठक करेगा और रैली को सफल बनाने की नीति बनाएगा। उन्होंने कहा कि पहले…
Read MoreSexual assault cases involving child victims rose to over one lakh in 2016 across the country and only 229 of them were adjudicated upon by trial courts in that year, the Supreme Court has been informed. The figure were brought recently to the notice of a bench, headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra, which asked the Registrar Generals of high courts across the country to collect and collate data on pending cases of sexual offences against children as victims lodged under stringent Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.…
Read MoreIndia today gave yet another Note Verbale to Pakistan through its high commission in Islamabad protesting the “intimidation and harassment” of mission officials, the 13th such diplomatic note in less than three months. Official sources said that in the communication to the Pakistan foreign ministry, the Indian high commission specifically highlighted three cases of harassment, including one in which the second secretary at the mission was aggressively followed today by unidentified people in a car in close proximity in an intimidating manner while he was going to a restaurant. Videos…
Read MoreUnion minister Ram Vilas Paswan today asked the NDA leaders to desist from making off-the-cuff remarks and be “more tactful” during elections, in the wake of the party’s poor showing in the recent bypolls in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. He expressed concern over some leaders of the ruling NDA at the centre occasionally making remarks that created an impression of the alliance being against certain sections of the society and also spoke about why his son spoke about course correction that the BJP needs after bypoll results. Mr Paswan’s Lok…
Read MoreBudget carrier IndiGo, whose 11 A320 neo aircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney (P&W) engines are grounded due to safety concerns, today had to pull out one more such aircraft from service. This is the third incident of an IndiGo A320neo, fitted with P&W engines, facing a glitch since the grounding of 11 aircraft on March 12. The A320 neo aircraft, bearing registration number VT-ITX, has not flown since 8:45 am today after landing at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi international Airport (IGIA), according to FlightRadar24, a flight-tracking website. According to…
Read MoreNiti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar on Sunday said that while Gujarat has done very well in industrialisation, it will need to do some catching-up in the health and education sectors. Mr Kumar met Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and senior state officials in Gandhinagar. “Gujarat’s achievements in education and health are not like those in other areas like industrialisation, infrastructure and energy….it lags behind in these two (health and education). I talked about this with the state government,” he said, speaking to reporters after the meeting. He was happy to…
Read MoreAdnan Sami, of Pakistani descent, told a fan from the neighbouring country that Eid does not just belong to him, but to the entire Muslim community around the world. The singer, who received his certificate of Indian citizenship in 2016, also requested the fan to refrain from making celebrations into an “Indo-Pak subject”. Adnan Sami was in a festive mood on Sunday as he sent across greetings for Gudi Padwa, Navratri and Ugadi to his 637,000 followers on Twitter. Sending “love from Pakistan”, a Twitter user wrote: “I hope you…
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