- India
Agonised by loss of lives in Wayanad landslides: Yechury
New Delhi: CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Tuesday expressed grief over the loss of lives in landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad district and urged the Centre to provide all assistance to the…
- Sports
Manu-Sarabjot pair wins second bronze for India in Olympics
Chateauroux: Manu Bhaker was composure personified while Sarabjot Singh played an ideal foil as the pair won the 10m air pistol mixed team bronze defeating South Korea to script history at the…
- India
Yet another rail accident but ‘PR machine of Fail Minister’ continues: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday took a swipe at Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw after the train derailment in Jharkhand, saying since June the “Fail Minister” has “overseen three accidents” that have…
- Kerala
Wayanad landslide: Death toll rises to 23, rescue operations ongoing
Wayanad: The toll rose to 23 in the landslides that hit Kerala’s hilly Wayanad district on Tuesday, according to state Health Minister Veena George. George, speaking to reporters, said 23 bodies have…
- Kerala
Wayanad landslides: NDRF teams, Army choppers rush to Wayanad
Thiruvananthapuram: Multiple NDRF teams, two helicopters and other rescue efforts are on their way to Mundakkai, which has been totally cut off by devastating landslides that hit Kerala’s hilly Wayanad district, the…
- World
UK schoolgirl wins silver for Team India at European Informatics Olympiad
London: A 17-year-old schoolgirl from London has won a silver medal for Team India in the European Girls’ Olympiad in Informatics (EGOI) in the Netherlands, where the Indian squad registered its best-ever…
- India
UP Assembly to take up Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act amendment
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Assembly is on Tuesday scheduled to take up for consideration and pass a bill that seeks to amend the Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act to increase the maximum…
- India
Ghatkopar hoarding crash: Govt sets up panel to conduct high-level inquiry
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Monday set up a six-member committee to conduct a high-level inquiry into the illegal hoarding collapse tragedy that killed 17 persons in Ghatkopar area of Mumbai, officials…
- Kerala
Toll in Wayanad landslides rises to eight: District authorities
Wayanad: The toll in the landslides that hit Kerala’s hilly Wayanad district on Tuesday rose to eight, including three children, authorities said. Of those killed, four people, including a child, died in…
- India
Jharkhand: 2 killed, 20 injured as 18 coaches of Mumbai-Howrah Mail derailed
Jamshedpur: Two persons were killed and 20 injured as at least 18 coaches of the Howrah-Mumbai Mail derailed in Jharkhand’s Seraikela-Kharsawan district early on Tuesday, officials said. The accident occurred at 3.45…
- World
Kamala Harris worse presidential candidate than Biden: Trump
Washington: Former president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has called his likely Democratic opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, a “worse candidate” than President Joe Biden, who she replaced more than a…
- India
Woman reaches Taj Mahal with kanwar, tries to offer ‘Gangajal’
Agra: A member of a right-wing group carrying kanwar on her shoulders tried to enter the Taj Mahal to offer ‘Gangajal’ on Monday, with the group claiming that the monument was a…
- News
Dhankhar dubs culture of coaching centres as ‘gas chamber’; MPs call for action
New Delhi: The Delhi incident in which three civil services aspirants died resonated in Parliament on Monday with Rajya Sabha chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar dubbing the culture of coaching centres as a “gas…
- India
India will have more contacts with Ukraine & Russia: EAM Jaishankar
Tokyo: India will have more contacts with Ukraine and Russia going forward as such engagements by countries talking to both sides are important to resolve their conflict, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar…
- India
Coaching centre deaths: Delhi LG announces Rs 10L compensation to kin of each victim
New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena on Monday announced a compensation of Rs 10 lakh each for the families of three civil services aspirants who died after flooding of the…
