2 Of World's 5 Largest Coal Mines Now In India: Report

The Gevra opencast mine has an annual production capacity of 70 million tons. (Representational) Chhattisgarh-based Coal India subsidiary South Eastern Coalfields Limited's (SECL) Gevra and Kusmunda coal mines have secured the 2nd and 4th spot in the list of the world's 10 largest coal mines released by WorldAtlas.com. Located in …...Read More

Himachal To Build Its 1st Road Using Full Depth Reclamation Technology

Roads constructed by using FDR technology are more durable (Representational) Himachal Pradesh will build its first road using Full Depth Reclamation (FDR) technology in Ghumarwin subdivision of this district, minister in the state government Rajesh Dharmani said here on Thursday. The 7-kilometre Gahar-Naswal road will be constructed at a cost …...Read More

Case Against Bengaluru Mall For Denying Entry To Farmer For Wearing Dhoti

The BJP has attacked the Congress-led Karnataka government over the incident. An FIR has been registered against the owner and security guard of the mall in Bengaluru that barred an elderly farmer from entering the premises on Tuesday evening because he was wearing a dhoti, a traditional Indian attire. The …...Read More

Uttarakhand's 'Signature Bridge', Under Construction, Collapses

The Uttarakhand Signature Bridge, which is under construction, collapsed today A huge bridge being built in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag came crashing down today, officials said. No one was injured. Called the 'Signature Bridge', it was the first of its kind in the hill state, sources said. The bridge was being built …...Read More

Puja Khedkar's Mother Was Hiding In Lodge As "Indubai" Using Fake ID

Puja Khedkar's mother Manorama Khedkar was seen brandishing a gun in a viral video Police on her tail, Manorama Khedkar, the mother of trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar, used a fake Aadhaar card to get a room at a lodge in Maharashtra's Raigad district, sources have told NDTV. She had …...Read More

Tribals Demand New State 'Bhil Pradesh' By Breaking Rajasthan, Gujarat, 2 Other States

Tribals gathered in Rajasthan demanding a new state - 'Bhil Pradesh'. (Representational) The Rajasthan tribal community has demanded the creation of a new state called 'Bhil Pradesh', a demand which the state government has already rejected. The tribal society has demanded the formation of the new state by combining 49 …...Read More

4 Passengers Die As 12 Coaches Of Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express Derail In UP

Four coaches of the AC compartment derailed a few kilometres before the Jhulahi railway station. Four passengers have died and 20 are injured after several coaches of the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh express train derailed in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda today. The incident occurred in Pikaura, located between Gonda and Jhilahi in Uttar Pradesh. …...Read More

Scientists Discover New Plant Species In Arunachal Pradesh

The detailed research paper on the new species has been published Researchers from the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) have discovered a new plant species from a wildlife sanctuary in Arunachal Pradesh, officials said. ‘Phlogacanthus Sudhansusekharii', the plant species recently discovered from Itanagar Wildlife Sanctuary in Papum Pare district, belongs …...Read More

Video: "Narrow Escape," Says Passenger Standing Beside 4 Derailed Coaches

A survivor of the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express derailment speaks on camera A passenger who survived the derailment of 12 coaches of a passenger train in Uttar Pradesh today posted a video in which he is heard saying he escaped the accident narrowly. Four of the 12 coaches of the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express …...Read More

Driver Of Train That Derailed In UP Claims He Heard Loud Explosion

The driver of the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express heard a loud explosion before multiple coaches derailed in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda Thursday evening. Two deaths have been reported so far. Multiple injuries have also been reported. Medical and emergency teams are on-site. Visuals from the site showed passengers standing around helplessly. "I had …...Read More