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The prime minister launched the yatra from Jharkhand’s Khunti on November 15. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is learnt to have asked Union ministers to actively participate in the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, a mega outreach campaign aimed at highlighting central schemes. According to sources, addressing a meeting of the Union Council of Ministers … Read more
The 17-day-long operation that ended on Tuesday evening with the rescue of 41 workers trapped in the under-construction Silkyara-Barkot tunnel marked the culmination of a mission that went through its share of peaks and troughs. National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel along with other rescue operatives gather near the face of the collapsed under construction … Read more
An FIR has been registered against unknown people at the Cyber Crime Police Station East, said police. Gurugram: A man posing as Gurugram Police Commissioner Vikas Arora tried to dupe several senior officers of the force, officials said on Tuesday. Using police commissioner Vikas Arora’s photo as his display picture on WhatsApp, the fraudster sent … Read more
The United States is set to begin a pilot programme for domestic renewal of certain categories of H-1B visas in December, a step that will benefit a significantly large number of Indian technology professionals, a US official has said. This relief will ultimately impact over one million H-1B holders This comes months after the White … Read more
The first edition was a month-long event organised last year New Delhi: The second edition of the Kashi Tamil Sangamam will be held from December 17-30, according to education ministry officials. The sangamam aims at rediscovering, reaffirming and celebrating the age-old links between Tamil Nadu and Kashi two of the country’s most important and ancient … Read more
As the quaint mountain town of Kotdwar in Uttarakhand was lighting up on Diwali day, Jaimal Singh Negi’s life descended into darkness. That afternoon, he received a call that said his vivacious younger brother, Gabbar Singh Negi, was trapped alongside 40 other men inside an under-construction tunnel in Silkyara. Distraught, the 63-year-old rushed to the … Read more
Efforts are underway to arrest the absconding accused, police said. (Representational) Jaipur: A man allegedly killed his daughter in Rajasthan’s Pali district on Tuesday afternoon by slitting her throat and later setting her on fire, police said. Efforts are underway to arrest the absconding accused, they added. Preliminary investigation revealed that the accused Shivlal Meghwal … Read more
A high-decibel campaign for the upcoming assembly elections in Telangana ended on Tuesday, setting the stage for a triangular contest among the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), the Congress, and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in what will be the last state polls before the crucial 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi … Read more
The workers saw ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ after 17 days. Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to workers, who were rescued from the collapsed tunnel after 17 days, over the phone after the operation was declared a success. All the workers were present in a room and spoke to the Prime Minister over … Read more
For 24 hours, Munna Qureshi kept digging away, metres deep inside a 2.6-feet-wide steel pipe. Hunched and weary, fatigue hit him in waves ever so often. But the 29-year-old from Delhi knew he couldn’t stop. The rat-hole miners said that they started removing the debris at around 7pm on Monday and the entire operation was … Read more
Supreme Court ordered burial or cremation of unclaimed bodies with dignity in crisis-hit Manipur New Delhi: A Supreme Court-appointed committee on the Manipur crisis has found many troubling actions by civil society organisations (CSOs) that contributed to prolonged ethnic tensions on the ground. In a hearing on Tuesday, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud ordered … Read more
The over two-week-long strenuous operation to rescue 41 workers from the collapsed Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand came to an alleviating end and the internet is all praises for Australian tunnelling expert Arnold Dix for providing all the technical support on the ground. International tunnelling expert Arnold Dix(PTI) Australian High Commissioner to India Philip Green also … Read more