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Heavy rain, landslides kill 6 in India's Sikkim, 2,000 tourists stranded

Heavy rains triggered landslides at several locations in Mangan district, which covers north Sikkim and lies about 100 km north of the state capital Gangtok

Heavy rain, landslides kill 6 in India's Sikkim, 2,000 tourists stranded
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 1:45 PM IST

Kuwait fire: Bodies received at Kochi airport, politicians pay tribute

Of the 45 mortal remains carried by the IAF C30J aircraft, 31 were received at the airport here

Kuwait fire: Bodies received at Kochi airport, politicians pay tribute
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 1:44 PM IST

IAF brings back 45 Indians killed in Kuwait building fire: Key details

The devastating fire in a labour accommodation in Mangaf, Kuwait on June 12 claimed the lives of at least 45 Indians

IAF brings back 45 Indians killed in Kuwait building fire: Key details
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 1:44 PM IST

Monsoon to hit Jharkhand around June 19, rain deficiency rises to 54%

Most parts of Jharkhand have been simmering over 40 degrees Celsius with Daltonganj recording the state's highest maximum temperature at 46.5 deg C

Monsoon to hit Jharkhand around June 19, rain deficiency rises to 54%
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 1:03 PM IST

NEET-UG row: SC issues notices on NTA's plea to move cases from HCs to it

The NTA, meanwhile, said it wanted to withdraw three other petitions, which were seeking transfer of cases from high courts to the top court

NEET-UG row: SC issues notices on NTA's plea to move cases from HCs to it
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 12:42 PM IST

World Blood Donor Day 2024: Date, history, significance, theme and more

World Blood Donor Day 2024 marks 20 years of celebrating the selfless act of blood donors. Here is all you need to know about this day

World Blood Donor Day 2024: Date, history, significance, theme and more
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 12:38 PM IST

Delhi: Over 50 shops gutted in Chandni Chowk fire, cooling op underway

Flames were still simmering under some collapsed portions of buildings and a cooling operation is underway, officials said on Friday

Delhi: Over 50 shops gutted in Chandni Chowk fire, cooling op underway
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 12:37 PM IST

RSS leader takes a dig at BJP, says 'arrogance stopped at 241 by Lord Ram'

Senior RSS leader Indresh Kumar criticised the BJP for its arrogance, attributing its limited success of 241 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections to divine retribution

RSS leader takes a dig at BJP, says 'arrogance stopped at 241 by Lord Ram'
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 12:33 PM IST

Kuwait fire started in building's kitchen at 4 am: How tragedy unfolded

Kuwait fire accident reason: The labour housing facility located in the Mangaf area of Kuwait, where the fire occurred killing at least 40 Indians, is said to be in violation of safety regulations

Kuwait fire started in building's kitchen at 4 am: How tragedy unfolded
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 12:31 PM IST

Delhi excise policy case: Kejriwal's bail plea to be heard on June 19

Additional Sessions Judge Mukesh Kumar adjourned the matter after the ED sought time to file reply in the matter

Delhi excise policy case: Kejriwal's bail plea to be heard on June 19
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 11:50 AM IST

Days after Rajkot fire, game zone co-owner held; arrests in case rise to 10

Police have arrested a co-owner of the Rajkot game zone, where a fire claimed 27 lives last month, taking the number of arrests in the case to ten, an official said on Friday.

Days after Rajkot fire, game zone co-owner held; arrests in case rise to 10
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 11:50 AM IST

Three new criminal laws come into force on July 1. Here is what will change

The three criminal laws will replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), and the Indian Evidence Act of 1872

Three new criminal laws come into force on July 1. Here is what will change
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 11:32 AM IST

Remove encroachments on banks of rivers, ponds: CM Yogi to officials

A drive to demolish illegal constructions in Akbarnagar I and II along the Kukrail river in Lucknow started on Monday

Remove encroachments on banks of rivers, ponds: CM Yogi to officials
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 10:01 AM IST

Kuwait fire: EAM did good job to help injured Indians, says Suresh Gopi

The Minister of State for Tourism and Petroleum also said that he has cancelled his other programmes for the day and would be going to the international airport here to receive the bodies

Kuwait fire: EAM did good job to help injured Indians, says Suresh Gopi
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 10:01 AM IST

G7 Summit: Hopeful of productive discussions with world leaders, says PM

The Prime Minister's comments came as he arrived in Apulia, southern Italy, to attend the Outreach session of the G7 Summit

G7 Summit: Hopeful of productive discussions with world leaders, says PM
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 9:47 AM IST

Kuwait fire: Preparations underway at Kochi airport to receive bodies

India had on Thursday night sent a military transport aircraft to Kuwait to bring back the mortal remains of over 40 Indians killed in the fire

Kuwait fire: Preparations underway at Kochi airport to receive bodies
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 9:28 AM IST

Kerala health min denied permission to visit Kuwait for fire relief efforts

George reportedly waited for hours at the airport, hoping for permission from the Ministry of External Affairs

Kerala health min denied permission to visit Kuwait for fire relief efforts
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 9:07 AM IST

Kuwait fire: MK Stalin announces Rs 5L each for families of 7 victims

Fourty-five Indians have lost their lives in the deadly fire that broke out in the 'labour accommodation' in the Mangaf area of Kuwait in the early hours of Wednesday

Kuwait fire: MK Stalin announces Rs 5L each for families of 7 victims
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 8:55 AM IST

Andhra orders teachers recruitment drive for over 16,000 vacancies

Chief Secretary Neerabh Kumar Prasad directed the commissioner of school education to take all the necessary steps to conduct the Mega DSC (District Selection Committee) 2024

Andhra orders teachers recruitment drive for over 16,000 vacancies
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 7:11 AM IST

Fire erupts in Delhi's Chandni Chowk, 40 tenders deployed, no casualty

A call related to the fire was received at 5 pm from Chandni Chowk area. The fire was in Marwadi Katra, Nai Sadak in Chandni Chowk, DFS chief Atul Garg said

Fire erupts in Delhi's Chandni Chowk, 40 tenders deployed, no casualty
Updated On : 14 Jun 2024 | 6:49 AM IST