India
Delhi Building Collapse: 3 Months' Deposit, Zero Liability – How the Hostel's Rent Agreement Protected Its Owners
A 27-hour rescue operation in Delhi ended after a hostel building collapse left seven people dead, with 12 others pulled from the debris. Five survivors were injured, three of them reported to be in serious condition.
Basement repair work, 3 dead, several trapped: What led to collapse of 40–50 years old Delhi PG?
A 40–50-year-old paying guest (PG) building in Delhi collapsed, reportedly during basement repair work. At least two people were killed, according to the report, while several others were feared trapped under the rubble. Seven people were initially rescued and taken to hospitals; AIIMS sources later said the number rescued had risen to nine, with three taken to the AIIMS Trauma Centre for treatment.
PM Modi, Amit Shah Express Grief as Delhi's Satya Niketan Building Collapse Leaves 3 Dead
A building collapse in Delhi's Satya Niketan area left 3 people dead. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressed grief over the incident. Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan also conveyed his sorrow and offered condolences to the families of those who lost their lives.
US Considers Easing Travel Advisory for Jammu and Kashmir, Sparking Fresh Optimism Among UT Tourism Stakeholders
News of the US potentially easing its travel advisory for Jammu and Kashmir has generated optimism among tourism stakeholders in the union territory. They believe it will boost international confidence, leading to a rise in foreign tourist arrivals and a revival of the region's hospitality and travel sector.
Locals Warned Them, Driver Reversed the Bus... How a Timely Alert Saved 26 Andhra Pilgrims from Nepal Floods
During severe flooding in Nepal, 26 pilgrims from Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, escaped a major accident thanks to their bus driver's alertness and a timely warning from local residents.
Rajasthan: 146 Swine Flu Cases Reported; Minister Kirodi Lal Meena Admitted to ICU
Rajasthan has reported 146 cases of swine flu. Meanwhile, state minister Kirodi Lal Meena has been admitted to the ICU.
Telangana: ACB Cracks Down on Corruption, Raids 12 Locations Linked to Mines AD
Telangana's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has raided 12 locations linked to an Assistant Director (AD) of the Mines department over corruption allegations.
Prisoner Faked Illness to Meet Girlfriend, Exposed in Surprise Hospital Raid
An undertrial prisoner at Mandya district hospital in Karnataka was found meeting his girlfriend by faking illness, a fact revealed during a surprise raid.
India's Defence Sector Set for a Shift: How Will DRDO's Technology Transfer Policy Work?
DRDO has approved transferring its technology to Indian defence companies, a move expected to boost indigenous missile manufacturing and reduce India's reliance on imports.
Rajasthan Drug Network: Women Emerging as 'Drug Dons' in Pakistan Border Districts, 86 Booked So Far
In Rajasthan's border districts adjoining Pakistan, women are increasingly taking charge of drug trafficking networks, a trend that has surprised police and security agencies. So far, action has been taken against 86 people.
Red alert in Kashmir: 13 anti-nationals, including 5 hybrid terrorists, nabbed following intercept crackdown
Jammu and Kashmir security forces arrested 13 suspected terrorists and terror associates across Kashmir and recovered a substantial cache of arms, ammunition, grenades and explosives during intelligence-led operations targeting terror networks and hybrid modules.
Major Reshuffle in Jammu & Kashmir Police: 14 Officers Transferred; Sujit Kumar Appointed Kashmir Zone IG, Tejinder Singh Takes Over Jammu Zone
The Jammu and Kashmir government has ordered the transfer and posting of 14 senior IPS and JKPS officers, reshuffling key positions across the CID, Security, Armed Police, Railways, Anti-Corruption Bureau and Jammu and Kashmir police zones.
Before Raksha Bandhan, Brother and Sister Die: Helpless Mother Working Abroad Couldn't Reach Punjab, Watched Children's Last Rites on Video
A brother and sister died in Punjab just before Raksha Bandhan. Their mother, who has been working as a domestic help in a sheikh's household in Oman for about a year and a half, could not reach Punjab in time and watched her children's last rites over a video call.