Assam Rifles apprehended four persons and recovered tactical and war-like stores near Niawthlang village of Mizoram’s Siaha district, an official statement said on Wednesday. Acting on specific inputs, Lunglei Battalion of 23 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of Inspector General Assam Rifles (East) conducted a joint operation with representatives
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Messaging service WhatsApp is facing an outage since just after noon in India, said reports by multiple users. It was not immediately known if it was down in other places too. Prominent online tool Down Detector started noticing unusually high “problem reports” at 12.07 pm, and had listed thousands of such
The weather department has predicted heavy rain and strong winds in West Bengal and the Northeast as cyclonic storm ‘Sitrang’ intensifies and moves towards Bangladesh. At 8.30 am today, the cyclone was 380 km south of Sagar Island in Bengal and 670 km south-southwest of Barisal in Bangladesh, according to the
PM Modi addressed the soldiers in Kargil as his “family” and said he couldn’t have celebrated a better Diwali without them. Peace is impossible to attain without power, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the soldiers in Kargil, even as he said his government has always considered war as the
Salman Rushdie has lost sight in an eye and his one hand is incapacitated following the brutal knife attack on the acclaimed Mumbai-born author in August, his literary agent said. Rushdie, who faced Islamist death threats for years after writing “The Satanic Verses” book, was stabbed in the neck and