NEW DELHI, JUN 18: The train accident involving the Kanchenjunga Express near New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal belies the railways’ claims on a safe train journey. At least nine passengers were killed and 40 others injured when a goods train smashed into Kanchenjunga Express from the rear. This is the fifth such accident in the […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUN 16: The scepticism over the infallibility of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) is widespread. Now, Tesla chief Elon Musk has come out against the use of EVMs. He has cited concerns about their potential vulnerabilities to hacking. His remarks, according to NDTV, come amidst growing debates over the security of EVMs worldwide, especially […]Continue Reading
New Delhi, Jun 16 : A woman in Uttar Pradesh’s Noida claimed she found an unwelcome guest, a centipede, inside an Amul vanilla ice cream tub that she ordered online. The shocking incident came days after a doctor from Mumbai discovered a human finger while he was enjoying his ice cream that he ordered online. […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUN 15: The Delhi High Court on Saturday directed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s wife Sunita Kejriwal to take down a video recording of court proceedings related to the excise policy case from social media platforms. On March 28, Kejriwal had addressed Special Judge Kaveri Baweja in person when he was produced for the […]Continue Reading
BHAGALPUR, JUN 15: Political strategist turned activist Prashant Kishor charged Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with having “touched the feet” of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure his own continuance in power. Kishor, who has been running the ‘Jan Suraaj’ campaign, was addressing a public meeting in Bhagalpur on Friday. “People ask me Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUN 13 : With Prime Minister Narendra Modi deciding to opt for loyalty and experience, the government on Thursday issued orders re-appointing Ajit Doval as the National Security Adviser (NSA) and PK Mishra as the Principal Secretary to the PM. Since the two posts are co-terminus with the tenure of the Prime Minister, […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUN 13 : The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that it has decided to cancel the scorecards of 1,563 NEET-UG 2024 candidates who were given grace marks. The 1,563 students, who were given grace makes, will be given option to take re-test on June 23. These students will be informed of their […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUN 13 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to leave for Italy on Thursday to participate in the 50th G7 leaders’ summit. This marks his first international trip since assuming office for the third term. Italy extended an invitation to India to attend the G7 Summit as an Outreach Country, scheduled for […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUN 12: The first session of the 18th Lok Sabha will begin on June 24 for oath or affirmation of the newly elected members, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Wednesday. The first three days of the session will see the newly elected leaders taking oath or making affirmation of their membership […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JUN 12: Two days after terrorists opened fire at a bus carrying pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi, the police on Tuesday released a sketch of one of the three terrorists involved in the attack. The police also announced a Rs 20 lakh reward for information about him. Sketch of terrorist involved with […]Continue Reading
