Naypyidaw [Myanmar]: The death toll from the recent magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Myanmar has surged to 694, with 1,670 individuals reported injured, according to the country’s military junta. This data pertains solely to the Mandalay region, which is near the earthquake’s epicenter. The junta also reported that 68 people are currently missing in the Mandalay.
New Delhi: In response to a series of powerful earthquakes that have resulted in over 144 fatalities and 700 injuries in Myanmar, India is dispatching more than 15 tonnes of relief supplies. An Indian Air Force (IAF) C-130J aircraft will deliver the aid from Air Force Station Hindon. The relief materials include tents, sleeping bags,.
Himachal Pradesh: The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Friday passed a set of amendment bills increasing the salaries and allowances of ministers, MLAs, the Speaker, and the Deputy Speaker. However, the salary hike comes with a major trade-off, as key allowances such as electricity, water, and telephone bills have been scrapped. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh.
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday arrested five officials of the Income Tax Department in Hyderabad for extorting money from income taxpayers, who had filed abnormally high tax refunds, by threatening them with hefty penalties. Official sources said that the fraud involving nearly Rs 10 lakh was exposed when one of the.
Nepal: Several buildings and vehicles have been vandalized in Nepal after a violence broke out in Kathmandu on Friday after protesters calling for the restoration of monarchy in Nepal clashed with security personnel. Reports reaching said that the authorities has imposed a curfew in the Tinkune, Sinamangal and Koteshwor areas of Kathmandu and tightened security.
New Delhi: The Central Government on Friday issued a formal notification approving Justice Yashwant Varma’s transfer from the Delhi High Court to the Allahabad High Court. According to the notification in exercise of the power conferred by clause (1) of Article 222 of the Constitution of India, the President, after consultation with the Chief Justice.
Ranchi: Four people have been killed by an angry elephant, believed to be separated from its herd in Jharkhandâs Gumla and Simdega districts within 12 hours between Thursday night and Friday morning, officials said. Official sources said that the incidents have caused panic and chaos in the affected villages as the elephant continues to roam.
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Friday approved a two per cent increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners with effect from January 1. This will benefit about 48.66 lakh Central Government employees and 66.55 lakh pensioners, according to the official statement. The combined impact on the.
New Delhi: Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Friday said that the number of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) institutes have risen upto 22 under Prime Minister Modiâs government and said that there will be no compromise on the quality of health services in the countryâs most premier health institution.  Replying to SP.
Karnataka: Police in Karnataka on Friday said that an FIR has been registered against Bajrang Dal leaders for issuing threats to a man who supported an inter-religious marriage in the Chikkamagaluru district. Official sources said that the Basavanahalli police have booked Bajrang Dal district-level leaders Shyam and Sagar under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) sections.
New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday prayed for the safety and well-being of those affected by the Myanmar earthquake this afternoon. Keijriwal in a post on X, shared “Powerful earthquake strikes Myanmar and Thailand. Praying for the safety and well-being of everyone affected.â Meanwhile, Prime.