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Viral tweet on Odisha train accident falsely labels temple as mosque
As anxious relatives scramble from one hospital to another to identify their loved ones who perished in the monstrous triple-train collision in Balasore district of Odisha leaving 275 dead and over 1000…
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Fire at Maulana Azad medi college hostel, around 100 rescued, 2 firefighters injured
New Delhi: Around 100 girls and teachers were rescued through the roof after a fire broke out at a madarsa-cum-hostel in east Delhi on Sunday evening, a fire department official said. Delhi…
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Naxal violence dropped by 70% under Modi govt: BJP leader
Chandrapur: Former Union minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Hansraj Ahir on Sunday claimed that the Narendra Modi government has tackled the Naxal menace in an effective manner and brought down the…
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US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin arrives in India on two-day visit
New Delhi: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin arrived in India on Sunday on a two-day visit to explore ways to further strengthen bilateral defence cooperation, especially in areas of transfer of critical…
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UP govt taking strong action against ‘love jihad’, says minister
Badaun: The Uttar Pradesh government is taking strong action against “love jihad” and will continue to do so, the state’s secondary education minister said on Sunday. Replying to reporters at a programme…
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Odisha train tragedy: Even ticketless travellers will receive compensation
New Delhi: The railways on Sunday said that even ticketless travellers on board the passenger trains involved in the Odisha accident will receive compensation. This is in line with a Supreme Court…
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Odisha train crash: Love poems found scattered on tracks
Kolkata: Scattered sheets of paper, with poems in Bengali professing love, were strewn on the tracks beside a mangled coach of the Coromandel Express as rescuers rummaged through belongings of the victims…
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Security stepped up in Amritsar ahead of Operation Bluestar anniversary
Amritsar: Security has been stepped up in Punjab’s Amritsar ahead of the 39th anniversary of Operation Bluestar on June 6, said police on Sunday. Special Director General of Police Arpit Shukla (law…
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Govt sets up 3-member panel to probe Manipur violence
New Delhi: The Centre on Sunday set up a Commission of Inquiry, headed by the former chief justice of the Gauhati High Court Ajai Lamba, to probe the recent series of violence…
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Balasore rail accident: main line tracks repaired
Balasore: Two days after one of India’s worst train accidents at Bahanaga Bazar in Odisha’s Balasore district, two railway tracks have been made fit to carry trains after bulldozers and cranes removed…
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Iran to form naval alliance with 4 Gulf countries; India, Pakistan
Tehran: The Iranian navy announced a joint alliance with Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Iraq alongside India and Pakistan, according to Iranian media. This Commander of the Iranian Navy Admiral Shahram Irani…
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Odisha train accident: Railway Board recommends CBI probe
Nearly 48 hours after the ghastly triple train accident in Odisha’s Balasore district that left 275 dead and more than 1000 injured, the Indian Railways Board has recommended CBI probe. Speaking to…
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Odisha train accident: 3 of the 8 missing TN passengers traced
Chennai: Three of the eight Tamil Nadu residents, who had reserved tickets in Shalimar-Chennai Coromandel Express that met with an accident in Odisha’s Balasore on Friday, leaving at least 275 dead, have…
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De-classify ‘Operation Bluestar’ documents: AAP MP Sahney
Chandigarh: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP from Punjab Vikramjit Singh Sahney on Sunday demanded that all government documents pertaining to ‘Operation Bluestar’ be de-classified. In a message to the Prime Minister’s Office…
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Delhi murder: Teen’s skull broken into pieces, reveals autopsy report
New Delhi: The autopsy report of the 16-year-old Sakshi, who was stabbed multiple times, kicked multiple times, and struck with a cemented stone six times by Mohammad Sahil Khan here in the…
