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Delhi Minister accuses officials of neglect in waterlogging crisis
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Delhi Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj has called out the lack of action by senior officials in response to the waterlogging crisis amid a huge uproar in the country over the death of three students at a coaching institute in Rajendra Nagar.
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AAP Leader Sanjay Singh points out MCD neglect in BJP's tenure amid politi
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Amid the escalating political blamegame over the Rajinder Nagar waterlogging incident that claimed lives of three students, Aam Admi party leader Sanjay Singh questioned the BJP's inaction during its 15-year tenure in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD).
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Pakistani journalist forecasts newsroom exodus amid state censorship conce
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Taking to social media platform X, Sahar Baloch stated, "Newsrooms are not interested in challenging or questioning the state anymore. Editors are either too scared or too limited in their understanding of ground realities. Only nice and sweet stories are wanted."
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Taiwan hosts China-focused summit amidst Beijing pressure on global lawmak
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Representatives of at least six countries said they got "texts, calls and urgent requests" for meetings that would conflict with their plans to travel to Taipei. IPAC in a statement condemned China for their alleged "clear attempt to intimidate and dissuade" its members.
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"Do not think that solution will emerge from battlefield": Jaishankar on R
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said that the solution will not emerge from the battlefield, adding that it is imperative to return to dialogue and diplomacy.
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Coaching centre flooding: MCD terminates Executive Engineer, suspends Asst
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) initiated disciplinary proceedings against Assistant Engineer and Executive Engineer of Karol Bagh Zone on Monday amid student protests after basement flooding claimed three lives in a coaching institute in Delhi's Old Rajinder Nagar.
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Indian Navy's new Scorpene submarines to have Made in India 'Heart' by BEL
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Amid ongoing procedure to buy three more Scorpene class submarines for the Indian Navy, Naval Group-- the French partner for the project, said that the heart or the combat management system of these new submarines would be made in India by the Bharat Electronics Limited and supported by arch
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Kedararnath Dham witnesses an influx of devotees on the second Monday of S
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Amid the continuous rain, Shri Kedarnath Dham witnessed an influx of devotees on the second Monday of Shravan month. The enthusiasm among the devotees is high at the shrine. A large number of pilgrims and local devotees performed Jalabhishek and Dudhbhishek of Lord Kedarnath. On this occasio
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NH-58 Dehradun-Delhi highway shut down on Monday amid increasing crowd of
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In view of the increasing crowd of Kanwariyas, the NH-58 Dehradun-Delhi highway has been completely closed from Monday, July 29 to August 2. The roads on both sides of the highway have been reserved for Kanwariyas.
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Paris Olympics: Dutch player convicted of rape booed amid uproar over part
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Steven van de Velde, the Dutch beach volleyball player who was convicted of raping a child a decade ago, was roundly booed by the crowd during the Netherlands' first match at the Paris Olympics.
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J-K: Classes suspended up to primary level in Kashmir region amid heatwave
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Amid persistent heatwave, the divisional administration of Kashmir Sunday ordered the suspension of class work for students upto primary level in both government and private schools on July 29 and 30.
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Amidst growing concerns over China, US to upgrade military command in Japa
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A US-Japan Security Consultative Committee meeting also referred to as the "2+2" in Tokyo today was attended by the US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin and Japan Minister of Defence Kihara Minoru apart from US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and the Japanese foreign minister Yoko Kamikawa.
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