Bhagalpur (Bihar) [India], June 4 (ANI): An under-construction Aguwani-Sultanganj bridge in Bhagalpur collapsed on Sunday. The moment when the bridge collapsed in the Ganga River was caught on video by locals. A similar incident of bridge collapse happened last year as well. A portion of a bridge that was built across the Burhi Gandak River […]
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Balasore, Jun 4 (PTI) The root cause of the three-train crash in Odisha’s Balasore district and the people responsible for it have been identified, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Sunday. He also said the Railways is aiming to restore normal services on the affected tracks by Wednesday. Talking to reporters at the accident site, […]
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Balasore (Odisha) [India], June 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday arrived at the accident site in Odisha. He will take stock of one of the most horrific train accidents in recent memory, which has according to latest estimates killed over 261 people and over 1000 people injured. PM Modi landed in an Air […]
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Balasore/Bhubneshwar, Jun 3 (PTI) Huge cranes and bulldozers have been brought in to raise a coach which has been buried by the impact of another wagon falling on as rescue workers wield gas torches and electric cutters to pull out survivors and the dead from the mangled steel of three trains that derailed one on […]
Read MoreBalasore (Odisha) [India], June 2 (ANI): Coromandel Express derailed near Bahanaga station in Odisha’s Balasore on Friday, said CPRO Southern Railway. According to CPRO Southern Railway, several bogies are reported to have derailed. The Special Relief Commissioner Office said that teams have rushed to the spot for search and rescue operation. Balasore Collector has also […]
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Kurukshetra (Haryana) [India], June 2 (ANI): Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) national spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Friday warned the Central government that if WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, facing sexual harassment charges by country’s top wrestlers, is not arrested by June 9, then farmer leaders will hold panchayats across the nation in support of the […]
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Bengaluru, June 2 (PTI) The Karnataka Cabinet on Friday decided to implement the ruling Congress’s five guarantees, without any discrimination of caste or religion, within this financial year, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said. The Cabinet held a detailed discussion regarding the five guarantees and its implementation, and has arrived at decisions, Siddaramaiah who headed the meeting […]
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Imphal, Jun 1 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said a judicial probe headed by a retired high court chief justice to inquire into clashes which erupted in northeastern state of Manipur, will soon be announced. He also announced at a press conference held here on Thursday that a peace committee under the […]
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New Delhi, Jun 1 (PTI) Security was tightened at Delhi’s border points on Thursday in view of a call for nationwide demonstrations given by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) in support of wrestlers protesting against Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. Security personnel are maintaining strict vigil at the border points and […]
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New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): The ongoing wrestlers’ protest in the national capital has taken a new toll as India’s star grapplers Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat have declared to throw their medals in River Ganga in Haridwar on Tuesday evening. The wrestlers took to Twitter and shared a post about the […]
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