According to authorities, the explosion was caused by an improvised explosive device (IED) planted beside the road. The labourers were mostly from Swat and Shangla districts and were on their way to work when the blast occurred.
The Bhopal gas tragedy considered the world's worst industrial disaster, occurred on the night of December 2-3, 1984, when deadly gas leaked from the Union Carbide India Limited pesticide plant, claiming thousands of lives.
The joint statement released at the conclusion of PM Modi's visit to France said the two leaders reiterated their call for reformed and effective multilateralism to sustain an equitable and peaceful international order
Acting on credible intelligence inputs on February 12, following an intensive search, two large poppy plantations spanning approximately six acres, with a potential to yield 30 kg of opium were uncovered and destroyed.
Additionally, CM Dhami, together with Indian Olympic Association President PT Usha, took part in a tree plantation program organized at the Maharana Pratap Sports College in Raipur. The initiative aimed to promote environmental sustainability and awareness as part of the ongoing National Gam
Patanjali Foods Limited reported "highest ever quarterly standalone revenue from operations" in Q3FY25 and a 48.79 per cent increase in EBITDA on a year-on-year basis.
In this regard, the CISF on Monday signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Ltd (NVVN) for the installation of 3281 KW rooftop solar power plants across 16 CISF campuses, situated in 11 states by October 31, 2025.
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 10: In a significant leap forward for industrial air compression, Elgi Equipments (BSE: 522074; NSE: ELGIEQUIP), one of the world's leading air-compressor manufacturers with over 64 years of compressed air excellence, today announced the introduction
New Delhi [India], February 8: Veganuary, the global movement to try vegan in January and beyond, has hit record popularity in India, with a total of 1,39,486 Indians trying vegan this year. Globally, around 25.8 million people participated in Veganuary in January 2025. A new sister campaign
Maharashtra's Health Department has reported a growing number of suspected Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) cases, with 173 individuals detected so far. Out of these, 140 patients have been diagnosed with the disease, and one death has been confirmed as related to GBS.
The PMC took action against these plants after collecting water samples that were found unfit for drinking. Some plants lacked proper permission to operate, while others were contaminated with Escherichia coli bacteria.