Apart from that, as part of efforts to provide assurance to 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel and relieve their stress, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has stepped in to provide them with a landline through which they can talk to their families.
The stampede happened during a music tech festival at the CUSAT on Saturday evening. Apart from four deaths, over 50 people were also injured, some of whom are critical.
Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) M R Ajith Kumar called the incident a 'freak accident' and said that the sudden rains in the area drove the huge crowd of students to the stampede since all of the students tried to take cover from the rainfall.
Vice Chancellor of CUSAT, PG Sankaran, said, "As part of Tech Fest, a musical programme was also organised. Unfortunately, the crowd was huge and there was rain. The steps created some problems and some students fell down. The number of people injured I can only tell tomorrow. More than 2
A member of the National Disaster Management Authority, Lt General (Rtd) Syed Ata Hasnain on Saturday said that the rescue operation at Uttarkashi's Silkyara tunnel has become technically complex adding that rescuers are working in an environment of unpredictability.
New Delhi [India], November 25: Global Dental Services, parent of Clove Dental, India's largest tech-enabled-dental-platform, is delighted to announce a strategic equity investment of USD 50 MM from Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), the sovereign wealth fund of the State of Qatar.
This annual convergence of tech luminaries, startups, investors, and research labs from over 30 countries promises to be a melting pot of ideas, and this year is no exception.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 24: Sanjay Sehgal is a global business leader with his company MSys Technologies spanning in 3 different countries and an angel investor to several thriving businesses in sectors like Tech, Food, Wellness and Finance. With over 30 years of experience i
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 24: Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), the global leader for smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, today launched a whitepaper titled "Tech for Green India - Mission Net Zero" at the 21st edition of Green Building Congress 2023, India's flagship confere