Normal rail traffic has resumed both ways at the site where the triple-train crash had occurred on Friday in India’s eastern state of Odisha, claiming 275 human lives, announced the federal Ministry of Railways on [Read More]
More than 200 people were killed and 900 others injured in a major accident Friday evening involving three trains in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, officials said on Saturday. At least 207 people died [Read More]
India’s fishing boats are being equipped with two-way communication transponders free of charge with the aim of improving overall maritime security. The transponders made by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) will help track the [Read More]
At least six flights were diverted from India’s Delhi to other airports as heavy rains lashed the capital along with thunderstorms on Saturday morning, local weather agency said. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said similar [Read More]
India’s top court granted a six-week interim bail on Friday to Delhi’s former health minister Satyendar Jain on medical grounds, officials said. Jain was admitted to an intensive care unit of Lok Nayak Jai Prakash [Read More]
Students of a school in New Delhi were evacuated on Tuesday after the school administration received an email about a bomb threat, police said. The evacuation took place at Amrita School in New Delhi’s Pushp [Read More]
India’s foreign exchange reserves fell over 2.16 billion to 584.25 billion U.S. dollars during the week ended April 21, showed the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The forex reserves had [Read More]
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued an alert for a made-in-India cough syrup, highlighting it contains “unacceptable amounts of diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol.” The alert issued by the global health body on Tuesday [Read More]
After an intensive sanitization and search operation in and outside a top school Wednesday in the Indian capital territory Delhi, police said the bomb scare turned out to be a hoax. The administration of the [Read More]
India’s Supreme Court Tuesday described allegations of sexual harassment leveled by women wrestlers against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brijbhushan Sharan Singh as “serious” and issued notices to police to explain why they had [Read More]
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