Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), in line with the Indian Railways, is set to operate 13 pairs or 26 numbers of special trains to facilitate a smooth travel experience and accommodate excess footfall of passengers during the forthcoming festive of Durga Puja, Diwali and Chhath Puja, from October 1 to November 30.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch projects worth more than INR 11,200 crore for Maharashtra through video conferencing on Sunday, September 29.
29 Sep, 18:46 (IST)
An encounter is underway between security forces and terrorists at the Thanamandi area of the Rajouri district in J&K, police said on Sunday. Police said that based on specific intelligence about the presence of terrorists, a joint search operation was launched by security forces at Manila Gali, Thanamandi Rajouri.
29 Sep, 15:15 (IST)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a section of the Pune Metro from District Court to Swargate via a virtual ceremony. This marks the completion of Phase-1 of the Pune Metro Rail Project. Additionally, he launched and dedicated various projects valued at Rs 11,200 crore. His visit was cancelled due to adverse weather conditions, leading to a virtual inauguration.
29 Sep, 11:45 (IST)
A Delhi Police constable died in a hit-and-run accident in the city's Nangloi area after he was hit by a car he tried to stop for speeding. The incident took place in the early hours of Sunday and the victim has been identified as Sandeep, who was deployed at the Nangloi Police Station.
29 Sep, 09:17 (IST)
Iran has requested an urgent meeting of the United Nations Security Council to address Israel's recent actions in Lebanon and the broader region, according to a letter sent by Iran's UN ambassador Amir Saeid Iravani to the 15-member body. The request comes in the wake of Israel's killing of Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah.
Mumbai, September 29: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch projects worth more than INR 11,200 crore for Maharashtra through video conferencing today, September 29. The Prime Ministerās Office (PMO) on Saturday said PM Modi will inaugurate the Pune Metro section from the district court to Swargate, which will also mark the completion of Phase-1 of the Pune Metro Rail Project.
Udhayanidhi Stalin, the son of Chief Minister M K Stalin, was on Saturday evening elevated to the post of Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. The decision came along with a cabinet reshuffle, which saw Stalin expanding his cabinet by appointing Dr Govi Chezhiaan as the fourth Dalit minister with the Higher Education portfolio. The swearing-in ceremony will take place on September 29 at Raj Bhavan, Chennai.
One policeman was killed, and another was injured after a fierce gunfight broke out between security forces and Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua on Saturday evening. Head Constable Bashir Ahmad was killed while Assistant Sub-Inspector of Jammu-Kashmir Police sustained bullet injuries after the security forces engaged three to four Jaish terrorists in Kathua's Bilawar area, officials said.
Hezbollah, the Islamist terrorist group in Lebanon, on Saturday confirmed the killing of its leader, Hassan Nasrallah, in a massive airstrike by Israel on the group's headquarters in Beirut on Friday. The Israeli Army claimed earlier today that it killed the 64-year-old powerful Islamist leader in the attack, what they called 'Operation New Order'.
US President Joe Biden on Saturday called the Israeli strike that killed Hezbollahās Hassan Nasrallah a āmeasure of justiceā for many victims in his four-decade-long "reign of terror". Nasrallah, the 64-year-old chief of the Iran-backed terror outfit, was killed following an Israeli strike on Hezbollah's headquarters in southern Lebanon on Friday. The group confirmed his death on Saturday, just hours after the Israeli army announced the killing.
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