A bomb threat was reported at a hospital in Mira Road, a suburb near Mumbai. Following the alert, police have barricaded the area around the hospital and restricted civilian movement. To investigate the bomb threat, the police have called in the bomb disposal squad and a dog squad. The threat […]
BJP’s BY Vijayendra blames Congress’ “mishandling” for Karnataka’s “financial woes”
Attacking the Congress-led Karnataka government over the hike in fuel prices, Bharatiya Janata Party state chief BY Vijayendra alleged that the state’s “financial woes” are due to the mismanagement by the Congress party. Claiming that the state enjoyed a revenue surplus when BJP was in power, the BJP leader said […]
Uttarakhand: Tribute held for 2013 Kedarnath Dham flood disaster victims
A condolence meeting was held in Kedarnath Dham on Monday to pay tribute to the victims of the devastating flood disaster that struck the region in 2013. Organized by the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee and Kedar Sabha, the event saw participation from the entire Tirthapurohit community, the District Police Administration, and […]
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha urge people to participate in blood donation drive
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha inaugurated a voluntary blood donation camp in Agartala, and urged people to come forward to donate blood, highlighting its significance. The blood donation camp was organised by the Bharatiya Janata Party workers at Baradwali Aponjon Club on Sunday. “Maintaining a balance in blood donation and storage is essential, and efforts should be directed […]
Focus is on succesfully conducting ‘car festival,’ says Odisha Law Minister Harichandan
Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan on Monday said the main focus of the newly-elected government was to succesfully carry out the ‘car festival’ in Odisha. He said this year Rath Yatra as well as Netrotsav festival will take place on the same day. “Our main focus right now is that […]
Bengal train accident: Goods train’s loco pilot “disregarded signal”, says Railway official
The loco pilot of the goods train that collided into the Kanchenjunga Express passenger train in West Bengal’s Darjeeling disregarded the signal” leading to the mishap on Monday morning in which at least eight people, including the pilot were killed, said Railway top official. “The accident happened today morning. Kanchenjunga Express was […]
Gujarat: Fire breaks out at manufacturing company in Ahmedabad, no casualties reported
A fire broke out at a manufacturing company located in Kathwada GIDC, Ahmedabad, on Monday morning. No casualties were reported in the incident. Firefighters were put into service to douse the flames. The Ahmedabad fire department said that the fire spread to the adjacent steel utensil manufacturing company due to presence of magnesium. Fire department […]
Centre announces Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia for kin of deceased in West Bengal train collision
The BJP-led Central government has announced an enhanced ex-gratia compensation for victims in the train mishap in West Bengal’s Darjeeling involving the Kanchenjunga Express passenger train and a goods train in which at least eight people were killed and over 20 people sustained injuries. Families of the deceased will be […]
“Very tragic, wish for speedy recovery of injured”: Amit Shah on Kanchanjungha Express train accident
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday offered his condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in the train accident in West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri, calling it a “very tragic incident.” “The train accident in New Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, is very tragic. I express my heartfelt condolences to those who have lost their loved ones in this unfortunate incident and […]
India to hold trials in Spain for P-75 India submarine project by June-end; Madrid ready to fully back Airbus C-295 like deal, says Spanish firm
The Indian Navy is going to hold trials in Spain to test the critical equipment for its Project 75 India to get six advanced submarines by the end of this month, Spanish firm Navantia said. In an exclusive interaction with ANI, Spanish shipyard Navantia’s Chairman Ricardo Dominguez Garcia-Baquero said both […]
President Murmu, PM Modi condole loss of lives in West Bengal train accident
President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other top leaders on Monday expressed their condolences over the accident in Darjeeling involving the Kanchenjunga Express train and a goods train in which at least eight passengers were killed and over 20 people sustained injuries. “The news of the loss of […]