Rat-hole miners begin manual drilling at Uttarakhand tunnel to rescue 41 trapped workers
Manual horizontal drilling has started at the Uttarakhand tunnel where 41 men have been trapped for more than two weeks, reports said.
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Am seeing a wind of change in Telangana, next five years crucial for development: PM Modi
Karimnagar (Telangana)/IBNS/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday stated that he has been witnessing a wind of change in Telangana, and the next five years are crucial for the state's development.
Geopolitical expert Velina Tchakarova feels India can be an adequate leader of Global South
Geopolitical expert Velina Tchakarova has said India can be a “very adequate leader” of the Global South as the country has “already been a global power.
Maharashtra: 15 passengers injured in bus accident on Pune-Bangalore National Highway
More than 15 passengers were seriously injured when a state transport bus overturned at Top Phata on the Pune-Bangalore National Highway early Monday morning.
Election Commission asks Telangana govt to suspend disbursement of farmers' aid
New Delhi/IBNS: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has asked the Telangana government to pause the disbursement of the monetary aid to the farmers citing violation of the model code of conduct, media reports said.
Light rain, snow at isolated places during next 24 hours in Kashmir
Srinagar/UNI: Amid continued cold weather conditions, the Meteorological Centre Srinagar forecasts isolated very light rain or snow over Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours.
PM Modi offers prayers at Tirumala temple in Andhra Pradesh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday morning offered prayers at the Tirumala temple in Andhra Pradesh.
Nitish Kumar announces to launch mega campaign for special status in Bihar
Patna/IBNS/UNI: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Sunday announced that a mega campaign would be launched soon to exert the pressure on Centre to accept special status demand for his state.
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Rescue ops to evacuate 41 workers to take days with manual drilling, Army called in
The rescue operation to evacuate 41 trapped workers in a Uttarakhand tunnel for 15 days received another major blow as the giant drill working on their rescue collapsed. The Indian Army was called in to join the operation and was tasked with the manual drilling.
Mir Junaid's CISD hosts 2008 Mumbai attacks commemorative event across Jammu and Kashmir
In remembrance of the tragic 26/11 Mumbai Terror attacks, the Centre for Inclusive and Sustainable Development (CISD) spearheaded a significant commemorative event across Jammu and Kashmir that aims to instil a sense of patriotism among youth and other sections of society.
PM Modi pays homage to victims of Mumbai terror attack, calls 'its most heinous terror attack'
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday remembered the victims of the Mumbai terror attack and said, "India can never forget this day".
BSF recovers 69 Pakistani drones that entered Indian territory
The Border Security Forces (BSF) personnel have recovered 69 Pakistani drones that entered Indian territory in the last 10 months of this year, media reports said.
Gurpurab in the modern era: Adapting traditions in a digital era
Gurpurab, the celebration of the birth of Guru Nanak Dev, holds immense significance for Sikhs worldwide. Over the centuries, the festivities surrounding Gurpurab have evolved, adapting to the changing times and embracing the digital age.
Punjab: BSF intercepts Pakistani drone, recovers pistol and heroin in Amritsar
Border Security Force personnel have intercepted a Pakistani drone and recovered a pistol and 5.240kg of heroin from the Amritsar district of the Indian state.
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Ops to recuse 41 trapped workers to take longer after drill machine breaks
Silkyara: The rescue operation to take out 41 workers, trapped since November 12 in the 4.5-km collapsed under-construction tunnel in Uttarakhand, will take much longer.
Prakash Gurpurab of Guru Nanak Dev: Pakistani administration cancels visas, pilgrims express disappointment
Several pilgrims, who were gearing up to visit Pakistan to attend the Prakash Gurpurab of Guru Nanak Dev, have expressed disappointment after the country's administration cancelled the visas of several of them without proper communication.
Govt calls all-party meet on Dec 2 ahead of Winter Session of Parliament
New Delhi: The government has scheduled an all-party meeting at 11 am on December 2 ahead of the upcoming Winter session of Parliament, said Parliamentary Affairs Minister Prahlad Joshi.
Did not mean to hurt: Sanjay Raut reacts after Israel condemns his 'anti-semitic' X post
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut has said he did not mean to hurt Israel with his X post where he reportedly said that “the lack of humanity that they are demonstrating now that a leader back in the day (Adolf Hitler) opposed them,” ANI reported.
Rajasthan Assembly poll: Over 69% voter turnout recorded
Jaipur: Rajasthan recorded over 69% voter turnout in Assembly polls held on Saturday.
Four students killed in stampede at Cochin University of Science and Technology
Cochin: Four students were killed in a stampede at the Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) during a music concert on Saturday evening, four students and leaving at least 64 others injured.
Three sentenced to life for murdering man trapped through Tinder dating app
Jaipur: A Jaipur court on Saturday sentenced three people, one woman and two men, in the murder of Dushyant Sharma, whom the trio had trapped via the dating app Tinder and killed when his parents failed to pay Rs 10 lakh as ransom, media reports said.
Cash-for-query row: CBI initiates preliminary probe against TMC MP Mahua Moitra
New Delhi: In a significant development in the cash-for-query row involving Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has initiated a preliminary probe against her, media reports said.
India 'convicted' in pro-Khalistan terrorist Nijjar's murder before conclusion of probe: Indian High Commissioner to Canada
Ottawa: Indian High Commissioner to Canada Sanjay Kumar Verma has slammed Canada for "convicting" India in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar even before the investigation of the murder on Canadian soil was not fully concluded.
Prayagraj: Engineering student arrested for attacking bus conductor
An engineering student accused of attacking the conductor of a city bus was arrested after an encounter with the police in Naini area of Prayagraj district here in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said here on Saturday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Kishtwar saffron gets GI tag
Saffron grown in the Kishtwar region of Jammu and Kashmir has received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag.
Uttar Pradesh crime: Man accused in rape victim's murder arrested
An accused in the murder of a rape victim was arrested in an encounter with the police in Mahewaghat area of Kaushambi district here in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, a senior police officer said here.
Uttar Pradesh: Youth stabbed to death in Ballia
A 22-year-old youth was stabbed to death by unidentified person allegedly over petty dispute in Sahatwar area of Ballia district here in Uttar Pradesh, a senior police officer said here on Saturday.
Rajasthan polls: Approx 40.27 votes polled for 199 seats till 1 pm
Jaipur/UNI: An estimated 40.27 per cent of more than 5.26 crore electorate exercised their franchise till 1 pm as polling for 199 out of 200 seats in Rajasthan Assembly continued smoothly and peacefully on Saturday.
PM Modi takes sortie on Tejas aircraft, shares 'incredibly enriching' experience
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a sortie on indigenous aircraft Tejas in Karnataka's state capital Bengaluru on Saturday.
Rajasthan elections 2023: 24.74 pc votes polled for 199 seats till 11 am
Jaipur/UNI: Around 24.74 percent votes out of more than 5.26 crore were polled till 11 am and polling for 199 out of 200 seats in Rajasthan Assembly continued smoothly and peacefully on Saturday.