The NDRF, SDRF and Search & Rescue (SRT) teams of Meghalaya Fire & Emergency Services have so far recovered 18 bodies from the coal mine where several people were trapped following an explosion at Mysyngat at Jaintia Hills district.
A UN agency has warned of a sharp rise in measles cases across the Americas, with over 1,000 infections recorded in early 2026. Major outbreaks in the US, Mexico and Canada threaten measles elimination status, prompting calls for urgent vaccination and surveillance.
A massive fire broke out at a sugar factory in Havinal village in Chadchan taluk of Vijayapura district on Wednesday evening. No casualties have been reported in the incident so far.
Alleging that the BJP has shifted tactics after failing to destabilise the elected government in Himachal Pradesh, Revenue, Horticulture and Tribal Development Minister Jagat Singh Negi on wednesday said the Centre is now attempting to weaken the state financially to gain power.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday took serious note of the massive traffic disruption on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway at Bhorghat following a gas tanker accident and directed authorities to draw up a special emergency traffic management plan to prevent such incide
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 4: If you're planning an overseas trip in your sixties or beyond, age is not just a form field; it can decide whether you can buy a policy at all, what benefits you get, and how much you pay. The good news is that travel insurance for senior citizens is
The right engine of a passenger aircraft of Turkish Airlines on Wednesday afternoon caught on fire promoting emergency at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, airport officials confirm.
Speaking to ANI, Reddy said, "All the new buildings are almost complete. Even in the old section, the emergency block is ready... As soon as the hospital starts functioning, people will receive proper services from the Ayush department as well."
A fire broke out at cowsheds in Kehribal, Anantnag, on Tuesday. Fire tenders have arrived on site, and efforts to douse the blaze are underway. There is no information about any injuries yet.
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 2: Johnnette Technologies Pvt. Ltd., a leading Indian unmanned systems manufacturer, based in Noida, has successfully completed the delivery of its 3rd batch of indigenously developed JM-1 Loitering Munitions to the Indian Army under a contract awarded
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor criticised the politicisation of cricket, calling Pakistan's boycott of the T20 World Cup 2026 match against India "disgraceful," and urged all parties concerned to "contact each other on an emergency basis" regarding the imbroglio.
The attack targeted a company bus near the DTEK coal facility, following which Maxim Timchenko, CEO of DTEK, described the incident as "an unprovoked terrorist attack on a purely civilian target".