Odisha train mishap captured in pictures- Mangled coaches, attempts to rescue trapped passengers

At least 261 people have been killed and over 900 injured in the deadly train crash that took place in Odisha’s Balasore on Friday, involving two passenger trains- the Bengaluru-Howrah Express and Shalimar-Chennai Coromandel Express — and a goods train. The incident took place around 7 pm on June 2 near the Bahanaga Baazar […]

MoS Athawale demands apology from Rahul Gandhi over “misleading” statements about PM Modi in US

Union Minister for State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale on Saturday demanded an apology from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for giving false and misleading statement at a event in United States against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and defaming the country on foreign soil. Speaking at an event — […]

Amit Shah calls on President Droupadi Murmu

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday paid a courtesy call on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhawan in the national capital. “Today, I paid a courtesy call to respected President Mrs Droupadi Murmu,” Shah tweeted. Shah met the President a day after returning from a four-day stock-taking visit to Manipur, which has been witnessing violence. He also […]

West Bengal govt moves SC challenging HC order in municipality recruitment scam

The West Bengal government has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Calcutta High Court order which had refused to put a stay on the investigation conducted by the CBI and ED in connection with the alleged municipality recruitment scam. Advocate Sunil Fernandes, appearing for WB Govt on Friday sought urgent listing on the plea […]

Goa to get its first Vande Bharat train tomorrow; PM Modi to flag off virtually

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off Goa’s first Vande Bharat Express from Madgaon railway station on Saturday. PM Modi will join the flagging off ceremony through video conferencing. The state-of-the-art Vande Bharat Express will improve the connectivity in the Mumbai – Goa route and provide the people of the region the means to travel with […]

Navy chief Admiral R Hari Kumar interacts with cadets of Saudi Arabia’s Naval Academy in Kochi

Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar on Thursday interacted with the cadets of King Fahd Naval Academy, Saudi Arabia undergoing sea training at Southern Naval Command in Kochi. During the interaction with cadets, he said that the maiden training of Saudi cadets by the Indian Navy is a testimony to the growing […]

PM Modi, Nepal counterpart Dahal jointly flag off cargo train from Bathnaha to Nepal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Nepal’s counterpart Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ on Thursday jointly unveiled the e-plaque of the Kurtha-Bijalpura section of the Railway. Both leaders jointly flag off the Indian Railway cargo train from Bathnaha in Bihar to Nepal Custom yard. PM Modi and Dahal jointly inaugurated the integrated check posts at […]