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August 17, 2023 5:12 PM

West African military chiefs begin discussion on Niger crisis in Ghana

Military chiefs from West African states began two days discussions on Thursday in Ghana's capital Accra about the ongoing crisis in Niger. West African regional bloc ECOWAS said, the meeting was being held to finalize plans for the deployment of the Standby Force. Last week ECOWAS said, it ...

August 17, 2023 5:01 PM

Government bans bulk sale of SIM connections to curb frauds

The government has taken decisions to make police and biometric verification of mobile SIM card dealers mandatory and discontinue the bulk connection mechanism. Briefing the media in New Delhi on Thursday, Communication Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said, registration will also be compulsory for all poi...

August 17, 2023 2:04 PM

Earthquake of magnitude 3.6 strikes J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir, an earthquake of 3.6 magnitude struck the frontier district Rajouri in the wee hours today. According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the epicentre of the tremor, which occurred at 3.49 AM, was the mountainous areas of Rajouri. However, there was no report of any d...