- India
- December 27, 2024
Tempo Crushes Six Pedestrians In Mumbai’s Ghatkopar, Woman Dies
Mumbai: A speeding tempo crushed at least six pedestrians in Mumbai’s Ghatkopar on Friday leading to the death of one woman and injuring others. A senior police official confirmed the incident saying that the victims have been rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment. (More details to follow)
- India
- December 27, 2024
BPSC Rules Out Cancellation of Dec 13 Exam
Patna: The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) on Friday made it clear that the 70th Integrated Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination (CCE) 2024 held on December 13 across the state will not be cancelled over allegations of question paper leak. Speaking to reporters here, BPSC Examination Controller Rajesh Kumar Singh said, “There is no question of cancelling the entire BPSC exam held on December…
- India
- December 27, 2024
BREAKING: Earthquake Hits Jammu and Kashmir Amid Snowfall
Srinagar: An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 struck several regions in the Kashmir Valley on Friday, sending shockwaves through towns and villages. While the tremors were felt across parts of the region, there have been no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The epicentre of the quake was located in Afghanistan at a latitude of 36.01° N and longitude 70.91° E, with a depth…
- India
- December 27, 2024
Russian President Putin Condoles Death Of Manmohan Singh, Hails Him As Outstanding Statesman
New Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed his condolences over the death of former Indian Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh. In a post on X, while expressing grief, Putin hailed Manmohan Singh as an outstanding statesman. Putin also praised Dr Manmohan Singh’s contributions to India’s economic development during his tenure as Prime Minister. The Russian president also acknowledged the former Indian…
- India
- December 27, 2024
DGCA Suspends Akasa Air Officials Over Alleged Lapses in Pilots Training
New Delhi: India’s aviation safety regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday ordered the suspension of the director of operations and director of training at Akasa Air for six months for alleged lapses in pilots’ training. This comes after the DGCA found the replies to the show-cause notices issued to them on October 15 and October 30, respectively, as “unsatisfactory”. The…
- India
- December 27, 2024
North India Shivers: Chandigarh Hit By Hailstorm, J-K Receives Heavy Snowfall
Chandigarh: A spell of hailstorm, on Friday, hit Chandigarh bringing with it a wave of cold weather. The city experienced moderate rainfall and thunderstorms accompanied by hailstorms, as predicted by the India Meteorological Department. Meanwhile, Jammu and Kashmir experienced snowfall continuously on Friday as well. In Pulwama, children were seen playing in the snow as the area received heavy snowfall, covering it in…
- India
- December 27, 2024
Manmohan Singh’s Final Farewell: State Funeral at Nigam Bodh Ghat at 11.45 AM Tomorrow
New Delhi: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who breathed his last on December 27, Thursday will be cremated with full military honours at the Nigam Bodh Ghat here on Saturday. “Dr Singh will be accorded a Stae Funeral and the defence ministry has been requested to make arrangements for military honours for the cremation”, the Ministry of Home Affairs said in a statement.…
- India
- December 27, 2024
Madras High Court Rebukes Tamil Nadu Police Over Leak of Sexual Assault Victim’s Identity
Chennai: The Madras High Court, on Friday, pulled up the Tamil Nadu police for leaking the identity of the sexual assault victim of Anna University. The High Court strongly condemned the Chennai Police for revealing the identity of a student who was sexually assaulted on the Anna University campus. The court was hearing a petition seeking a CBI investigation into the case. Justice…
- India
- December 27, 2024
‘My Car’: Manmohan Singh’s Fondness For Humble Maruti 800 Over Swanky BMW
New Delhi: Remembering an anecdote about Manmohan Singh’s fondness for the Maruti 800 car, Uttar Pradesh Minister Asim Arun, who once served in the Special Protection Group (SPG) for the former Prime Minister, said that he was never in favour of travelling in a BMW car that was assigned for his security detail. Asim Arun, a former IPS officer, said that there was…
- India
- December 27, 2024
‘Slightly Awkward Politician’: Malaysian PM on Dr Manmohan Singh
New Delhi: Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim paid tribute to his “true friend” Dr Manmohan Singh, the former two-time Prime Minister who passed away at the age of 92. Referring to Manmohan Singh as the “midwife of India’s emergence,” Mr. Ibrahim stated that the praise bestowed upon the former PM is “truly well-deserved.” Mr Ibrahim described Manmohan Singh as “slightly awkward” as a…
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