Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 jolts Indonesia’s Irian Jaya
An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 on the Richter scale jolted Indonesia's Irian Jaya late at night on Saturday, the National Centre for Seismology reported. The tremors were felt at 22:46:28 IST at a depth of 77 km. According...
Massive Fire At At Gloves Factory In Maharashtra’s Aurangabad, 6 Dead
At least six people were killed in a massive fire that broke out at a gloves factory in Maharashtra early this morning. Workers said that the factory was closed, and they were sleeping inside the premises when the fire broke out...
PM inaugurates Ayodhya rly stn, flags off 8 trains
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the redeveloped Ayodhya railway station and flagged off two Amrit Bharat and six Vande Bharat trains, some virtually. He will also inaugurate an airport and lay the foundation stones for a slew of development...
Boeing asks airlines to inspect 737 MAX planes for possible loose bolt
Boeing has recommended airlines to conduct an inspection of their B737 Max fleet, after an international operator discovered a bolt with a missing nut while performing routine maintenance. In a statement on Friday, Boeing said the issue identified on the...
Mamata, Uddhav want to go it alone for 2024
The buzz over the seat-sharing formula of the opposition's INDIA bloc hit a crescendo on Friday after a few partners within the alliance hinted at going all 'alone' in next year's Lok Sabha elections or not willing to 'compromise' in...
Sonia Gandhi to attend Ram temple ceremony
Sonia Gandhi will attend the consecration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22, reports NDTV. Gandhi, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, and the party's leader in the Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, were all invited to the event, which...
797 new Covid cases, 5 deaths in 24 hrs in India
India has logged 797 new cases of COVID-19, the highest in 225 days, while the number of active cases of the infection have been recorded at 4,091, the health ministry said on Friday. Five new fatalities due to Covid--...
PM’s Ayodhya visit: ATS, NSG, 2,200 cops deployed
A huge security net has been thrown on Ayodhya ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit tomorrow. During his visit to Ayodhya, Modi will inaugurate various projects worth Rs 15,000 crore. Piyush Mordia, Additional Director General of Police, Lucknow Zone...
Hoax bomb call made to synagogue near Mumbai
Security has been up in the Naupada police station area in Thane after a synagogue received a bomb threat, police said. A senior police official said that a Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) was sent to the spot, and...
157 cases of JN.1 found in India so far
A total of 157 cases of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 have been detected in the country, with Kerala reporting the highest number of 78, followed by Gujarat at 34, according to the INSACOG's data updated on Thursday. Several states have been reporting...
Juniors can question top leadership in Cong: Rahul
Nagpur: "There is a battle of two ideologies in the country," says Rahul Gandhi at the Congress rally in Nagpur. "Unemployment is at its highest now in the last 40 years," says Rahul at the rally on the occasion of the...
Death sentences of 8 Indians in Qatar commuted
A Qatar Court has commuted the death sentence given to eight former Indian Navy personnel in an alleged case of espionage, the External Affairs Ministry said on Thursday. "We have noted the verdict today of the Court of Appeal of Qatar...
Ayodhya expects lakhs of devotees on Jan 22
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address attendees at the grand consecration event of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya from the front of the 'Singh Dwar', the main entrance to the temple, sources said on Thursday. PM Modi will throw the gates...
692 Covid cases, 6 deaths in 24 hours in India
India recorded 692 fresh cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. The total active caseload increased by four, reaching 4,097, according to Union Health Ministry data. As per official data, six deaths have been reported in the country in the...
ED names Priyanka Gandhi in chargesheet in PMLA case
In a first, the Enforcement Directorate has named Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi in its chargesheet mentioning her role of purchasing an agricultural land measuring 40 kanal (five acres) in Haryana's Faridabad from a Delhi-based real estate agent HL Pahwa in...
Protesting wrestlers past their prime: WFI prez
After the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) formed a three-member committee to handle the day-to-day affairs of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), the newly-elected president of the sport's governing body Sanjay Singh accused Bajrang Punia and other wrestlers part of...
Delhi airport sees 9 flight diversions due to bad weather
At least nine flights were diverted at the Delhi airport on Wednesday due to bad weather. An official said three flights of SpiceJet and one flight of Air India were diverted to Jaipur between 0900 and 1200 hrs. Late in...
DMDK chief Vijayakanth passes away
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam founder-leader and popular yesteryear Tamil actor Vijayakanth passed away in Chennai on Thursday following illness. MIOT International said in a press release: "Captain Vijayakanth was on ventilatory support following his admission for pneumonia. Despite the best efforts...
Delhi logs first case of JN.1; India’s Covid sub-variant tally rises to 109
Delhi has reported its first case of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1, Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj said on Wednesday, while urging people not to panic. According to an official, three samples were sent for genome sequencing, and one of them tested positive for...
Ayodhya’s grand station PM will inaugurate has…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the grand railway station and airport being built in Ayodhya on December 30. The Prime Minister will also oversee the preparations done in Ayodhya for the grand inauguration of Ram Mandir on January 22,...
10 cooking gas cylinders explode in Pune area
As many as 10 cooking gas cylinders exploded in Maharashtra's Pune on Wednesday, said a fire official. No one was injured in the incident that occurred in the city's Viman Nagar area between 2.45 pm and 3 pm, he said. Officials did...
