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Government refutes claims of surgical strike, says infiltration bid foiled in Rajouri

ION correspondentAugust 22, 2023August 22, 2023

The Ministry of Defence on Tuesday refuted the claims of surgical strike by Indian Army, hours after a newapaper daily published a report. An Army official in a statement...

States Top Stories Uttarakhand

IMD issues extremely heavy rain warning for Garhwal and Kumaon regions of Uttarakhand

ION correspondentAugust 22, 2023August 13, 2025

The State Meteorological Department of Uttarakhand has issued a red alert warning of extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places over Garhwal and Kumaon regions during the next two days....

Sports Top Stories

India defeat England 4-0 at Under-21 four-nation hockey tournament in Germany

ION correspondentAugust 22, 2023August 22, 2023

India Junior Men’s Hockey team defeated England 4-0 at the four-nation Tournament in Dusseldorf, Germany yesterday. Rajinder Singh, Amir Ali, Amandeep Lakra, and Araijeet Singh Hundal scored one goal...

Business and Commerce Science and Technology Top Stories

Chandrayaan-3 landing to be attempted on Wednesday, chances of crash if speed isn’t controlled, says ISRO official

ION correspondentAugust 22, 2023August 22, 2023

A senior Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) official on Monday said the final landing maneuver is a very complex one and the decision for touchdown will be taken two...

Dengue cases reach nearly one lakh in Bangladesh

ION correspondentAugust 22, 2023August 22, 2023

Dengue positive cases reached 99,994 this year in Bangladesh as 2134 fresh cases were reported in the country overnight. According to the Directorate General of Health Service (DGHS), 476...

Record-setting temperatures forecast in Dallas as scorching heat wave continues to bake the US.

ION correspondentAugust 21, 2023August 21, 2023

DALLAS. August 19, 2023. Record setting temperatures are expected Saturday and Sunday across Texas as the southwestern U.S. continues to bake during a scorching summer. Highs of 109 degrees...

Dam in Norway partially bursts after days of heavy rain, flooding and evacuations.

ION correspondentAugust 21, 2023August 21, 2023

Storm Hans has battered parts of Scandinavia and the Baltics for several days, causing rivers to overflow, damaging roads and injuring people with falling branches. A house being swept...

Hard-partying Puerto Rico capital faces new code that will limit alcohol sales.

ION correspondentAugust 21, 2023August 21, 2023

FILE – Tourists walk through the docking area after exiting Carnival’s Mardi Gras cruise ship in the bay of San Juan, Puerto Rico, Aug. 3, 2021, marking the first...

States Top Stories

Maharashtra minister courts controversy after remark on Aishwarya Rai’s eyes.

ION correspondentAugust 21, 2023August 21, 2023

‘Eat fish, become Aishwarya Rai’: Maharashtra minister Vijaykumar Gavit courts controversy. He justified his remarks and said, ‘The fish contain some oils, it makes your skin smooth’. August 21,...

Field news Top Stories

US Announces New $1.3B Military Aid Package for Ukraine.

Deepak BoraAugust 21, 2023August 21, 2023

Members of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group outside of the United States, are projected on a video monitor during the group’s virtual meeting with Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin,...