NEW DELHI: At least 230 people were killed after three different trains derailed one on top of another in horrific sequence in Odisha‘s Balasore district late on Friday. According to officials, more than 900 people were injured at the site of the accident.PM Modi has convened a meeting to review the situation in relation to […]
The ED on Friday tracked 10 bank accounts that may have been used by Sujay Krishna Bhadra alias ‘Kalighater Kaku’ in his role as a “banker” in the alleged West Bengal school recruitment scam, reports Rohit Khanna. ED sources hinted that some of these bank accounts belong to his associates, whose homes had been searched […]
BHUBANESWAR: At least 55 passengers died and around 600 wounded in a deadly accident involving three trains at Bahanaga Bazar station in Balasore district of Odisha on Friday evening as authorities mounted a massive rescue operation right through the night involving multiple agencies.Officials said fatalities could mount as many passengers are still trapped in the […]
NEW DELHI: The country’s largest airline IndiGo will start direct flights to six new destinations in Africa and Central Asia, including to Nairobi, Tbilisi and Tashkent, this year.Embarking on “massive” international expansion plans, the carrier will connect Nairobi in Kenya and Jakarta in Indonesia, with direct flights from Mumbai in late July or early August.“Delhi […]
WASHINGTON DC: Amid efforts back home to galvanise the rival political forces against the BJP government at the Centre with an eye on next year’s Lok Sabha elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the Opposition in India was “pretty well united”.Putting forth his point of view on a range of issues during a […]
NEW DELHI: Tamil Naidu chief minister M K Stalin on Thursday said the DMK will “strongly oppose” the Central ordinance on control of administrative services in Delhi. Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal met Stalin in Chennai amid ongoing efforts by the AAP national convenor to rally support from non-BJP parties to defeat the ordinance in Parliament. […]