Bihar: Around 22 people have lost their lives in Bihar’s Nalanda district following a devastating storm and rains that struck the region on Thursday, officials said. District Magistrate Shashank Shubhankar while sharing the details said of the total casualties, 21 people died as a result of the thunderstorm, while one person succumbed to injuries caused.
Kolkata: Several workers of Bharatiya Janata Party in Kolkata on Thursday protested against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-led State Government over 26,000 teachers losing their jobs in connection with the SSC recruitment case, following a Supreme Court judgment which held that the whole appointment process was tainted. The BJP is up in arms against.
Mumbai: Following the extradition of Tahawwur Rana, a co-conspirator in the Mumbai terror attacks, to India, Eknath Omble, the brother of Tukaram Omble, an Ashok Chakra awardee and martyr of the 26/11 attacks, called on the central government to execute the terrorist and send a clear message to Pakistan. Tukaram Omble, who was a Sub-Inspector with the Mumbai Police,.
New Delhi: India’s power demand surged in March due to increasing temperatures and heightened usage from industrial and commercial consumers, as outlined in a report by Crisil Intelligence released on Thursday. The average monthly temperature during March was recorded at 25.5 degrees Celsius, surpassing the 30-year normal average of 24.71 degrees Celsius. Both western and eastern central India experienced 1-5.
Mandalay: Following Myanmar’s devastating earthquake, thousands of displaced families are now facing a growing health crisis, with an increased risk of dengue outbreaks in makeshift camps, according to a press release from the World Health Organisation (WHO). In collaboration with local health authorities, the WHO has initiated an urgent prevention and control campaign in some of.
Bhopal: A significant fire broke out in Gwalior early Thursday morning, resulting in the injury of two firefighters and completely gutting a three-story building. The blaze was exacerbated by the explosion of five LPG cylinders stored within the factory. The fire started around 2:30 to 3:00 AM in the Kalan Gopal building located in Khasgi Bazar, which falls under the.
Brussels: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has expressed her support for US President Donald Trump’s announcement to pause reciprocal tariffs for numerous countries, describing it as a crucial step toward stabilizing the global economy amid escalating trade tensions between the United States and China. “I welcome President Trump’s decision to pause reciprocal tariffs. It’s a significant move for stabilizing the.
New Delhi: Surender Singh, a former National Security Guard (NSG) commando involved in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks operation, welcomed the extradition of Tahawwur Rana, saying his execution would serve as a “tight slap” to Pakistan and terrorism. “It’s a significant day for the country. I thank PM Modi, the American President, and all the agencies involved.
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta stated on Thursday that the efforts to clean the Yamuna River are progressing and are being carried out within a specified timeline. “The work to clean the Yamuna is ongoing. We are desilting the drains, with hundreds of officials and numerous machines actively working on the ground. Efforts are underway in every.
Shanghai: China’s currency has fallen to its lowest point against the US dollar in over a year and a half on Tuesday, following the central bank’s decision to set a weaker-than-expected reference rate amidst escalating trade tensions with the United States, according to Nikkei Asia. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC)’s latest action indicates a potential shift.
Washington: Kash Patel has reportedly been removed from his position as the interim head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) by the Trump administration, with Dan Driscoll, the Secretary of the Army, taking over the role, according to a report by the Washington Post on Thursday. The report cites two sources familiar with the decision regarding Patel’s removal..