The two-storey building houses a garment factory. Three people died after a portion of a two-storey building collapsed in northwest Delhi's Jahangirpuri area on Friday, officials said. They said a few more people might still be trapped underneath the rubble and a rescue operation is underway. A police officer said …...Read More
3 Die After Portion Of 2-Storey Building Collapses In Northwest Delhi
Uttarakhand, Himachal Search For Cloudburst Survivors, Brace For More Rain
In Uttarakhand, at least 13 bodies have been recovered while 16 others remain missing. Cloudbursts in the twin Himalayan states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh have claimed over a dozen lives since yesterday as rescuers scrambled this morning to search for survivors in the mountains. The two states brace for …...Read More
295 Dead In Kerala Landslides, 40 Rescue Teams Resume Search Ops
Simultaneously, another search operation will be conducted using a police helicopter. Braving rains and adverse terrain, 40 teams of rescuers resumed search operations in landslide-hit Wayanad district on the fourth day on Friday, officials said. The search and rescue operations that got underway early morning received an impetus due to …...Read More
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla To Fly To Space Station: 5 Facts
He was born in Lucknow on October 10, 1985 and was a Wing Commander before being promoted to Group Captain recently. He is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy and was commissioned on June 17, 2006 in the fighter stream of the Indian Air Force. He will fly on …...Read More
PM Modi Releases Big Bang Numbers On Indian Economy
1.4 lakh recognised startups generating 15.5 lakhjobs, according to the Big Bang Numbers. (File) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday released the Big Bang Numbers on the Indian economy as part of his Bi-Weekly Bharat newsletter for the fortnight of July 15-31 on the Namo app. The newsletter highlighted that …...Read More
Maharashtra College Professor Dies After Being Hit By Car, Driver Was Drunk: Cops
She was taken to a hospital but succumbed to her wounds after a few hours. Police in Maharashtra's Palghar district have arrested a 25-year-old man for causing the death of a college professor while driving under the influence of alcohol, an official said on Friday. Professor Atmaja Kasat (45) was …...Read More
Big Supreme Court Verdict In NEET-UG Paper Leak Case Today: 10 Points
A 3-judge bench, headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud will today deliver its verdict in the NEET case, a controversy that has cast a shadow on India's top medical exam. The court was hearing a clutch of petitions demanding the NEET-UG test - a qualifying examination for undergraduate medical courses …...Read More
YouTuber Who Kept Animals, Cylinders On Rail Tracks For Reels Arrested
A popular YouTuber has been arrested by Uttar Pradesh for shooting dangerous videos on railway tracks. Gulshan Sheikh would regularly create videos by placing objects like stones, cycles, and cylinders on railway tracks, endangering the lives of passengers. His channel 'Gulzar Indian Hacker' has over 235,000 followers on YouTube. He …...Read More
Heavy Overnight Rain in Uttarakhand Triggers Landslides, Waterlogging
An area affected due to the washing away of a 20-25 metre footpath. Heavy overnight rain in Uttarakhand has triggered many incidents of house collapse, flooding of areas and rise in water levels in several rivers of the state, according to the officials. At least 10 people died in Kedarnath …...Read More
Youtuber Puts Cycle, Bricks On Railway Tracks For Clicks, Arrested
Gulzar Sheikh was arrestd from his residence in Khandrauli Village in UP In a major crackdown on reckless behaviour, the Railway Protection Force has arrested a YouTuber for endangering public safety by criminal tampering with railway tracks for publicity. Viral videos on Twitter had shown a person placing various kinds …...Read More
