Bengal rail accident: GRP forms 6-member SIT to conduct parallel probe

GRP forms 6-member SIT for parallel probe into Bengal rail accident.

June 20, 2024 / News /

GRP forms 6-member SIT for parallel probe into Bengal rail accident. The investigating officials declined to comment to the media on their preliminary findings. Kolkata: In response to the tragic collision between the Kanchanjunga Express and a goods train in West Bengal’s Darjeeling district on Monday, the Government Railways Police (GRP) has taken a significant […]

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Hyderabad to Kuala Lumpur flight returns to RGI Airport due to technical snag

Hyderabad-Kuala Lumpur flight returns after technical issue at RGI Airport.

June 20, 2024 / News /

Hyderabad-Kuala Lumpur flight returns after technical issue at RGI Airport. Sparks were observed emanating from one of the engines shortly after takeoff. A Hyderabad to Kuala Lumpur flight encountered a harrowing experience shortly after takeoff last night, when it was forced to return to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) due to a technical issue. The

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Indian Embassy celebrates International Yoga Day in Washington

Indian Embassy marks International Yoga Day festivities in Washington DC.

June 20, 2024 / News, International Relations /

Indian Embassy marks International Yoga Day festivities in Washington DC. The event also aimed to promote the adoption of environment-friendly products and practices in daily life. Participants were encouraged to embrace sustainable habits that minimize ecological impact, such as using biodegradable materials and reducing energy consumption. Representatives emphasized the importance of integrating these practices into

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SC notice to govt, NTA on pleas for cancelling NEET-UG 2024

SC issues notice on pleas to cancel NEET-UG 2024.

June 20, 2024 / News, Education /

SC issues notice on pleas to cancel NEET-UG 2024. A petition by 20 students who appeared in the medical entrance exam seeks the Supreme Court’s direction to the NTA and others to cancel NEET-UG 2024 and conduct the test afresh. The plea highlights various alleged irregularities during the exam. A vacation bench of Justices Vikram

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110 heatwave deaths, over 40K cases of suspected heatstroke in India

India: 110 heatwave deaths, 40K+ suspected heatstroke cases reported.

June 20, 2024 / News, Health, Health and Wellness /

India: 110 heatwave deaths, 40K+ suspected heatstroke cases reported. Data shows six heatstroke deaths occurred on June 18 alone in India. New Delhi: The relentless heatwave in large parts of India has claimed at least 110 lives and left over 40,000 people grappling with suspected heatstroke between March 1 and June 18, according to Health

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Pawan Kalyan assumes office as Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister

Pawan Kalyan becomes Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister.

June 19, 2024 / News, Politics /

Pawan Kalyan becomes Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister. Pawan Kalyan was warmly welcomed upon his arrival in Amaravati by farmers, Jana Sena workers, and fans. The celebration marked a significant moment as Kalyan, along with Chandrababu Naidu and other ministers, took the oath of office on June 12. This event signifies a new chapter in

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Earthquake of magnitude 5 strikes Iran, causing damage.

Earthquake of magnitude 5 strikes Iran, causing damage.

June 19, 2024 / News, Natural Disasters /

Earthquake of magnitude 5 strikes Iran, causing damage. An earthquake of magnitude 5 struck Iran at 13:24 local time, occurring at a depth of 6 km. The quake caused significant damage to several buildings and cars in the affected area. Local authorities are assessing the extent of the destruction and providing emergency assistance to those

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Congress, INDIA bloc leaders hail Rahul Gandhi on birthday

Congress, INDIA bloc leaders praise Rahul Gandhi’s stance on birthday.

June 19, 2024 / News, Politics /

Congress, INDIA bloc leaders praise Rahul Gandhi’s stance on birthday. As Congress leaders and members of the INDIA bloc celebrated Rahul Gandhi’s birthday, they lauded his dedication to justice, equality, and social welfare. His tireless efforts to advocate for marginalized communities and uphold democratic principles were highlighted as exemplary traits. This admiration underscores his influential

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Over 550 Haj pilgrims die of heatstroke in Makkah

Over 550 Haj pilgrims die from heatstroke in Makkah.

June 19, 2024 / News, Religion /

Over 550 Haj pilgrims die from heatstroke in Makkah. According to Saudi authorities, around 1.8 million pilgrims participated in the Hajj this year, with 1.6 million coming from abroad. This massive turnout underscores the global significance of the Hajj pilgrimage for Muslims around the world. Tragic Losses Amidst the Hajj Pilgrimage: Over 550 Pilgrims Succumb

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