A fire broke out in the battery box of a coach of the Vande Bharat train heading from Madhya Pradesh capital Bhopal to New Delhi on Monday morning, a senior railway official said.There were 20-22 passengers in the coach and they were shifted to other coaches immediately. No injury to anyone was reported in the […]
One person has died and three were injured after a cloudburst near Kais village in Kullu’s Raison at 3.55 am Monday. The incident happened following heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh. Kullu DEOC informed the incident occurred near Kais village at Raison in Kullu district.The person killed has been identified as Badal Sharma of Chansari village […]
The Punjab Government will raise a specialised force to streamline traffic movement and check road accidents, which claim 12-14 lives in the state on an average every day, an official said.To be raised as part of the Punjab Police, the Sadak Surakhya Force (Road Safety Force) personnel will be deployed at national and state highways […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that the bond between India and France transcends time, echoing in their shared values and kindling their collective dreams.Reacting to French President Emmanuel Macron’s tweet in which he posted a short video of Modi’s visit to the country, the prime minister said he will always cherish his visit […]
In a boost to the BJP in Uttar Pradesh, OBC leader Om Prakash Rajbhar has decided to ally with the party and join the ruling National Democratic Alliance following a meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah. Shah on Sunday tweeted a picture of their meeting and welcomed the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) leader to […]
The water level in Yamuna was recorded at 206.02 metres at 8 am on Sunday against 207.58 metres yesterday morning, the Delhi Flood Control Department said.The situation of waterlogging in several low-lying areas of Delhi, including on roads from Kashmere Gate to Majnu Ka Tila, has improved today as the water level is slowly receding, […]
Addressing the diaspora in Paris on Thursday, Prime minister Narendra Modi said India is the mother of democracy and a model of diversity and it is the responsibility of the community settled in France to encourage French people to come to India and experience its diversity.The PM in a major announcement said an agreement had […]
France has bestowed the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.It is the highest French honour in military or civilian orders. Modi will become the first Indian PM to receive the honour. In the past, the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour has been received by select prominent leaders […]
A flood gate of the Sukhna Lake was on Friday opened for water release into the Sukhna choe as the water level touched the danger zone.A traffic advisory said the traffic movement is closed from the bridges on Sukhna choe at Kishangarh, Shastrinagar, CTU workshop, Industrial Area Phase 1 and Makhan Majra. Police are on […]
Foreign nationals on Thursday lauded Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu who airlifted nine stranded tourists in his chopper from Sangla to Shimla.After assessing the damage caused due to rains and flash floods in Kullu, Mandi and Lahaul Spiti districts, Sukhu left for Sangla in Kinnaur where he met the affected families who suffered […]