MDMK principal secretary and Trichy MP Durai Vaiko wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking urgent intervention to repatriate Indians trapped in Russia, citing cases of youths allegedly conscripted into the Russian military and a job fraud tragedy, and urged immediate action to ensure t
A fire and explosion at a Karachi warehouse killed four people and injured 33, officials said. The blast, possibly triggered by a short circuit amid highly flammable or explosive material, damaged the building and nearby structures. Poor infrastructure and safety lapses are common causes of
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has directed Secretary, Disaster Management and Rehabilitation, Vinod Kumar Suman, to coordinate with the district administration and take appropriate steps for channelisation to drain out the water from the lake formed due to debris in the Syan
The reaction came after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the United States would temporarily halt issuing worker visas to commercial truck drivers, citing concerns related to road safety and job protection for American truckers.
UN spokesperson Daniela Gross told reporters on Thursday that all drivers and personnel travelling with the World Food Programme (WFP) convoy were safe. It remains unclear who carried out Wednesday's attack, marking the second incident in the past three months preventing a UN convoy from del
Actor-comedian Vir Das has welcomed the Supreme Court's modified order on stray dogs, which says that they must be released back into their neighbourhoods after sterilisation and vaccination, except those infected with rabies or showing aggressive behaviour.
New Delhi [India], August 22: Health insurance has become a necessity. With rapid increases in the costs of medical care and the unpredictability of day-to-day life, having the right health insurance will not only be a financial safeguard but also a mental safeguard. However, selecting a hea
New Delhi [India], August 22: Karam Safety (KS Group), through its South American entity KStrong Brazil, has announced the acquisition of a 90% stake in Alteco Solucoes em Altura, a leading Brazilian company in height safety, headquartered in southern Brazil. This strategic move marks a new
In a bid to ease traffic congestion and improve road safety, the Hyderabad City Police flagged off 50 traffic patrolling bikes along with 100 traffic marshals.
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], August 22: Duracell, the world's leading manufacturer of high-performance alkaline batteries, specialty cells, and rechargeables, has launched its new range of Duracell Lithium Coin Battery in India, available in three sizes - CR2025, CR2016, and CR2032. With t
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that effective immediately, the US is pausing the issuance of worker visas for commercial truck drivers in the United States. He cited reasons of road safety and loss of jobs for Americans at the hands of foreign drivers as reasons.
MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh informed Rajya Sabha that 30,295 Indian workers from Maharashtra received Emigration Clearances from 2020 to 2025. The Government prioritises their safety, welfare, and legal aid, addressing issues like delayed salaries, poor working conditions, and providing suppo