New Delhi, Dec 11 (UNI) A day after Opposition members submitted a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, the Upper House on Wednesday witnessed massive protests, sloganeering, and chaotic scenes, forcing adjournment of the House minutes after it convened for the day.
Srinagar, Dec 11 (UNI) A suspicious object found in north Kashmir’s Handwara sub-district was destroyed on Wednesday morning, officials said.
Jerusalem, Dec 11 (UNI) The collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime has prompted Israel to launch airstrikes targeting military targets across Syria and deploy ground troops both into and beyond a demilitarised buffer zone for the first time in 50 years, media reports said on Wednesday.
Damascus, Dec 11 (UNI) Hundreds of civilians, mostly women and children, have been killed and injured in Syria in the past two weeks, with hospitals being overwhelmed, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said.
Adelaide, Dec 11 (UNI) Australia cricket legend Ricky Ponting has downplayed the heated exchange between India’s Mohammed Siraj and Australia’s Travis Head during the second Test in Adelaide, attributing it to a "misinterpretation."
Pune, Dec 11 (UNI) Jaipur Pink Panthers secured a crucial win in the race for the playoffs as they beat Gujarat Giants 42-29 in Match 103 of PKL 11 at the Badminton Hall in Balewadi Sports Complex, here.
Pune, Dec 11 (UNI) A defensive masterclass led by skipper Fazel Atrachali ensured that Bengal Warriorz beat Bengaluru Bulls 44-29 in Match 104 of PKL 11 at the Badminton Hall in Balewadi Sports Complex, here.
Seoul, Dec 11 (UNI) Former South Korean Defence Minister Kim Yong-hyun, currently under arrest after last week's attempt to impose martial law in the country, has attempted suicide, Shin Yong-hae, the head of the correctional center where the minister is held, said on Wednesday.
Sanna, Dec 11 (UNI) Yemen's Ansar Allah movement, also known as the Houthis, said on Tuesday that it carried out rocket and drone attacks on US destroyers and supply ships in the Gulf of Aden.
Hyderabad, Dec 11 (UNI) The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has said it was granted its first industrial design in India for a Solar-Powered Water Hyacinth Harvester developed by a team of scientists.