Day: August 18, 2021

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Islamabad, August 18, 2021 (PPI-OT): Synoptic Situation Weak monsoon currents are penetrating upper parts of the country and likely to strengthen on Thursday (evening/night). Wednesday Mainly hot and humid weather is expected in most plain areas of the country. However, rain-wind-thundershower is expected at isolated places in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

India: ‘5% of government land under illegal occupation’

New Delhi, August 18, 2021 (PPI-OT):Claiming that almost 5% of the government land in Tamil Nadu is under illegal occupation, Finance Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan on Tuesday told the Assembly that a bill will be introduced to reclaim them and cancel fake registrations. Besides, the proposed law would provide for

UP govt to set up ATS commando centre in Deoband

Lucknow, August 18, 2021 (PPI-OT):The BJP communal government in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has decided to set up a training centre for Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) commandos in Saharanpur district’s Deoband town, known for its Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband. Shalabh Mani Tripathi, the media advisor to Chief Minister

Indian court seeks Modi govt’s response to petition on data breaches

New Delhi, August 18, 2021 (PPI-OT):The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the central government’s counsel to take instructions for the government’s stand on a petition alleging large-scale data breaches on four e-commerce platforms. The petition was filed by Yarlagadda Kiran Chandra, General Secretary of the Free Software Movement of

Srinagar-Jammu Highway to remain closed today

Srinagar, August 18, 2021 (PPI-OT):In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the vehicular traffic movement will remain suspended on Srinagar-Jammu Highway on Wednesday. As per advisory issued by traffic police headquarters Srinagar and Jammu, in view of repair and maintenance of road, vehicular traffic movement on either side of Srinagar-Jammu

Fresh firing triggers tension on Assam-Mizoram border in India

Mizoram (India), August 18, 2021 (PPI-OT):In India, three weeks after a violent clash between police forces of the Indian disturbed states of Assam and Mizoram, an incident of firing escalated tension on the disputed inter-state border again. Mizoram alleged that personnel of the Assam Police fired on its civilians injuring