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Hong Kong blaze kills at least 83; dozens missing as massive housing compl
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At least 83 people have been killed and more than 100 injured so far after the massive fire swept through an extensive public housing complex in Hong Kong, marking one of the city's deadliest disasters in decades, CNN reported, citing local authorities and Hong Kong media.
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Jharkhand: Two coaches of passenger train derails near Dumka, minor injuri
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Two coaches of the Rampurhat-Jasidih EMU local passenger train derailed near Dumka railway station in Jharkhand on Thursday, damaging an overhead electric (OHE) pole.
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Pope Leo XIV arrives in Turkey on first foreign trip of his papacy
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During his four days in Turkey, Leo is scheduled to meet with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan; local Catholic clergy; and leaders of other Christian groups, including Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople, head of the Eastern Orthodox church.
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Indian Army supports community-led adventure tourism in North Sikkim
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian Army provides support to the local community of Yumthang Valley by providing specialised high-altitude adventure equipment to strengthen community-led tourism initiatives in the region.
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From Kesar Mango to Sustainable Weaves: Unveiling Kutch and Saurashtra's G
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As part of the 'Vocal for Local' campaign and the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was seen promoting GI (Geographical Indication)-tagged products, linking them to cultural heritage, economic empowerment, and global recognition on Friday.
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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan shares meal with farmers in Moga, hai
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chouhan began his one-day tour by offering prayers at a local gurdwara before heading to the fields to review farming practices with officials from the Agriculture Ministry. The minister interacted with farmers to understand their methods of direct seeding, reduced fertiliser use, and stu
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Tamil Nadu: Thoothukudi residents wake up to waterlogged streets following
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Multiple streets in KV Samy Nagar experienced waterlogging, with water entering some houses, almost bringing the daily life of residents of the residents to a halt. While some people managed to traverse on foot on bring their vehicles, multiple people tried to look for alternate route to
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Uttarakhand CM interacts with locals in Nainital, takes feedback on govern
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday met and interacted with local residents during his morning walk in Nainital.
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17 PLA sorties, 6 naval vessels detected near Taiwan: MND
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected 17 Chinese military sorties and six naval vessels in its territorial waters as of 6 am (local time) on Thursday.
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Shooting near White House injures several including two National Guard men
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Several people were shot on Wednesday (local time) in downtown Washington, DC, and among the wounded are at least two members of the US National Guard, CNN reported, citing a source familiar with early reports.
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Locals hold protest over rape of six-year-old girl in Madhya Pradesh's Rai
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hundreds of locals staged a massive protest in Madhya Pradesh's Raisen district on Wednesday over the rape of a six-year-old girl and demanded the immediate arrest of the accused.
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Death toll rises to 13, with 15 injured in Hong Kong's high-rise fire
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The death toll in the deadly fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po district has risen to 13, with 15 others injured after the massive fire swept through multiple high-rise residential towers in the area on Wednesday, CNN reported, citing local authorities.
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