India

Congress’ Appeasement Politics Threatens India’s Unity: Uttarakhand CM Dhami

27 May 2024 13:58 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami criticized the Congress for its “appeasement” politics, calling it a threat to India’s unity. Speaking at a public rally in Patiala in support of BJP candidate Preneet Kaur, Dhami said, “Congress’ appeasement politics is dangerous to the unity of India. They have stooped so

Watch: Cyclone Remal Stunning Video Of Cloud Formation Over Bay Of Bengal

27 May 2024 13:55 PM IST

A video of dark clouds looming over the Bay of Bengal on Sunday night before Cyclone Remal made landfall between the Bangladesh and West Bengal coasts is widely shared on social media. The one-minute video, posted by The Daily Star, shows a thick layer of clouds formed in a circle. Heavy

66 Delhi Hospital Fires In 2 Years: How Is It Taking A Toll On Firefighters?

27 May 2024 13:19 PM IST

On February 26, a significant fire broke out at Nayak Hospital in central Delhi, necessitating the evacuation of more than 50 people, including patients and staff, from the seven-story emergency block. This incident adds to a series of similar occurrences over the past year, including the rescue of 20 infants

Meet The Indian Judge Who Voted On ICJ’s Order Against Israel

27 May 2024 13:14 PM IST

Recently, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) directed Israel to stop its military operations in Rafah, and one of the judges, who endorsed this verdict, is none other than the Indian representative of ICJ, Judge Dalveer Bhandari. An eminent jurist, who enjoyed a distinguished career, has been an ICJ member

Kolkata: Cyclone Remal Weakens Gradually; Flight Operations Resume

27 May 2024 12:54 PM IST

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed that a severe cyclonic storm Remal was weakened in the early hours of Monday and is expected to weaken further. “Severe Cyclonic Storm Remal over Coastal Bangladesh and adjoining Coastal West Bengal weakened into Cyclonic Storm at 0530hrs of the 27 May about 70km

Rajkot Fire Tragedy: CCTV Footage Hints At Cause of Fire

27 May 2024 12:06 PM IST

In a major update related to the Rajkot gaming fire accident, the CCTV visuals related to the incident have emerged, which attributes the cause of the fire to welding sparks. Further, the CCTV footage also showed the sparks falling on a nearby pile of plastic during the welding work. As

Pune Porsche Crash: Juvenile’s Blood Sample Discarded, Different Sample Used

27 May 2024 11:54 AM IST

In a press conference on Monday morning, Pune Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar revealed a startling development in the case involving the juvenile accused in the Porsche crash incident. According to Kumar, the blood sample of the minor suspect was discarded, and another person’s sample was used instead. “On May 19th,

What Led to the Fire Tragedies in Delhi’s Children Hospital and Rajkot? Exploring Building Rule Violations and Compliance Challenges

27 May 2024 11:47 AM IST

Recent fire tragedies at a Delhi’s children hospital and a gaming zone in Rajkot, claiming a total of at least 40 lives, have ignited discussions on the imperative for more rigorous enforcement of safety regulations nationwide. In East Delhi, where the hospital fire resulted in the tragic loss of seven

Swati Maliwal Assault Case Live Update: Court reserves Order on Bail of Bibhav Kumar For 4:00 PM Today

27 May 2024 11:40 AM IST

AAP MP Swati Maliwal arrived at Delhi’s Tis Hazari court for the bail hearing of Delhi CM’s aide, Bibhav Kumar. Senior advocate N Hariharan asserted the maintainability of the bail application, emphasizing the court’s jurisdiction. Hearing underway for Bibhav Kumar’s bail plea in Swati Maliwal’s case. Here’s his counsel’s statement

Delhi Fire Tragedy: Health Minister Calls Meeting on Vivek Vihar Newborns

27 May 2024 11:28 AM IST

Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj has convened a meeting today to address the recent Delhi Fire Tragedy at a baby care hospital in Vivek Vihar, where seven newborns tragically lost their lives. Alongside discussions on the fire incident, the meeting will also focus on the escalating heat wave conditions in

‘He lost 7 kg of weight’: Atishi on Delhi CM’s Interim Bail Extension Plea

27 May 2024 11:17 AM IST

AAP leader Atishi revealed that Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has requested a 7-day extension of his interim bail. She highlighted that during his periods in ED and judicial custody, Kejriwal underwent a notable weight loss of 7 kg, a concern flagged by doctors. Despite receiving medical supervision post-release, he hasn’t

Audi Hit-and-Run Crushes Man During Morning Walk in Noida

27 May 2024 11:00 AM IST

Tragedy struck in Sector 53 near Gijhore village on Sunday morning when a 53-year-old man lost his life in an Audi hit-and-run incident. Janak Dev Shah, a former Group D employee with All India Radio and resident of Sector 53, was out for his routine morning walk when the accident