Udaipur,Octo 2 : Vigilant locomotive pilots of the Udaipur-Jaipur Vande Bharat Express on Monday helped avert a disaster after noticing stones and other obstructions on the tracks. The locomotive pilots applied emergency brakes. A video, widely shared on social media, shows stones and two one-foot rods placed in the joggle plate of the track in […]Continue Reading
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Karnataka,Octo 2 : A day after tension gripped Karnataka’s Shivamogga district as two communities clashed during the Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi processions near Ragigudda, 43 people involved in the unrest were arrested on Monday. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the government will not tolerate people throwing stones at religious processions of other religions. The Continue Reading
STOCKHOLM,OCTO 2: Katalin Kariko of Hungary and Drew Weissman of the United States won the Nobel Medicine Prize on Monday for work on messenger RNA (mRNA) technology that paved the way for Covid-19 vaccines. The pair, who had been tipped as favourites, were honoured for “for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,OCTO 2 : A suspected Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist and two other terror suspects were arrested by the Delhi Police Special Cell on Monday. The ISIS terrorist, Mohammad Shahnawaz alias Shafi Ujjama, was on the most wanted list of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and had a bounty of Rs 3 lakh on his […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,OCTO 2 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 154th birth anniversary. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said that Bapu’s timeless teachings continue to illuminate everyone’s path. Mahatma Gandhi is fondly remembered as Bapu, or the father of the nation. “I bow to Mahatma Gandhi on […]Continue Reading
HYDERABAD,OCTO 1 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday laid the foundation stone for several developmental projects and inaugurated other finished structures, in total worth more than Rs 13,500 crore via videoconferencing in Mahabubnagar district in Telangana. He declared the formation of the National Turmeric Board and the establishment of the Sammakka-Sarakka Central Continue Reading
Turkey,OCTO 1 : Turkey’s interior minister on Sunday said two terrorists carried out a bomb attack in front of the ministry buildings in the heart of the Turkish capital, Ankara, hours before parliament was scheduled to reopen after a summer recess. One of the terrorists died in the explosion and the other was “neutralised” by […]Continue Reading
PATNA,OCTO 1: Bihar is witnessing an alarming rise in dengue cases, with 6,146 cases reported in September, the highest for the month in the last five years, according to the health department’s data. The state had reported 6,421 cases this year, of which 6,146 were reported only in September, three times the 1,896 registered in […]Continue Reading
HANGZHOU,OCTO 1: The Indian triumvirate of Prithviraj Tondaiman, Kynan Chenai, and Zoravar Singh Sandhu won the gold medal in men’s trap shooting at the Asian Games here on Sunday. Just before that, the trio of Manisha Keer, Preeti Rajak and Rajeshwari Kumari claimed the silver medal in the women’s trap team event, adding to the […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,OCTO 1 : Pakistan’s Interior minister Sarfaraz Bugti in Balochistan’s capital, Quetta, claimed that India’s Research & Analysis Wing (RAW) was involved in the suicide attack. “Civil, military and all other institutions will jointly strike against the elements involved in the Mastung suicide bombing. RAW is involved in the suicide attack,” Continue Reading
