New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Union Minister of Power and New and Renewable Energy, RK Singh on Tuesday said that 93 workers of National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Limited are missing, while 39 are still stuck in the Tapovan tunnel in the Uttarakhand glacier burst incident.
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 9 (ANI): As many as 26 bodies have been recovered from different areas that were affected by the glacier burst in Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, while 197 people are still missing, said State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) on Monday.
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 8 (ANI): Despite the Taliban's claim that it seeks to maintain peace in Afghanistan, the country's Foreign Ministry on Sunday revealed that the terror outfit still maintains close ties to the terrorist outfit Pakistani Al-Qaeda and other terrorist groups.
Washington [US], February 8 (ANI): American stand-up comedian and actor Bob Saget, during an exclusive sneak peek from his 'Inside of You' podcast interview offered new insight into his friendship with former TV daughters Mary-Kate & Ashley Olsen.
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 8 (ANI): Students of a private school in Jammu offered special prayers for those who lost their lives in the Uttarakhand glacier burst and also prayed for the safety of others who still remain to be rescued, on Monday.
Liverpool [UK], February 8 (ANI): Despite being at the top of Premier League 2020-21 standings, Manchester City midfielder IIkay Gundogan has played down title talk, saying there are still many games left in the season.
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): Twelve workers were rescued from tunnel no. 2 while 30 workers are still trapped in tunnel no. 1 near Tapovan, said the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) on Sunday which was engaged in rescue operations after a part of the Nanda Devi glacier broke off at
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], February 6 (ANI): A total of 295 roads still closed and 639 electricity lines disrupted across Himachal Pradesh due to snowfall on Saturday, according to the state disaster management authority.
Vasco (Goa) [India], February 6 (ANI): Last season Hyderabad and NorthEast United finished at the bottom of the Indian Super League table (ISL). But the two struggling teams have turned around things in style in the current campaign, and are still in contention to qualify for the playoffs.
Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): Wife of American journalist Daniel Pearl, Mariane, hopes for justice even after the "unjust verdict by the Pakistan Supreme Court of acquitting terrorist Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, the prime accused in the 2002 abduction and murder of the scribe."
Chittagong [Bangladesh], February 6 (ANI): Mehidy Hasan's three wickets on the fourth day have put hosts in a strong position as West Indies still require 285 more runs to win the first Test against Bangladesh.