Tunnel rescue ops: Auger blades stuck in rubble, plasma cutter being brought from Hyd

Dehradun (IANS) The rescue operation was halted on Saturday on the 14th day to bring out 41 trapped workers from the Uttarakhand’s Silkyara tunnel after the blades of the auger machine blades got stuck in the rubble.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister…

Tejas built up resolutely over decades: Congress on PM Modi's fighter jet ride

New Delhi (IANS) Hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi flew in Tejas fighter jet, Congress said that the fighter jet is yet another tribute to our indigenous scientific and technological capacity.

“Tejas is yet another tribute to our indigenous…

‘Incredibly enriching’: PM Modi takes sortie in Tejas fighter jet

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday took a sortie in the Tejas fighter jet, saying that the experience was incredibly enriching, significantly bolstering my confidence in our country's indigenous capabilities

The Prime…

Rajasthan polls: 40.27% turnout till 1 p.m; violence, faulty EVMs reported

Jaipur (IANS) Incidents of sporadic violence and EVM malfunctioning marred the polling in the Rajasthan elections which recorded 40.27 per cent polling till 1 p.m. on Saturday, as per the election Commission.

According to the Chief Electoral…

AIBEA defers two strike calls, retains all India call for 19-20 January 2024

Chennai (IANS) The All India Bank Employees Association (AIBEA) on Saturday said it has deferred its bank wise and state wise strike call given earlier demanding adequate recruitments by the banks.

According to AIBEA's General Secretary…

India’s forex kitty rises by $5 bn in a week

Mumbai (IANS) India's foreign exchange reserves increased by $5.077 billion to $595.397 billion for the week ended November 17, the latest data released by the RBI showed on Friday.

The forex kitty had fallen by $462 million to $590.32…

Polling begins for 199 Assembly seats in Rajasthan

Jaipur (IANS) Polling for the 199 Assembly seats in Rajasthan began on Saturday morning, where as many as 1,863 candidates are in the fray.

The fate of these candidates will be decided by over 5.26 crore voters of the state.

The polling…

Aapki Yojana, Aapki Sarkar, Aapke Dawar program started in Ranchi

Ranchi: Aapki Yojana, Aapki Sarkar, Aapke Dawar program started in Ranchi from Friday.

On the first day, Deputy Commissioner Ranchi Rahul Kumar Sinha reached the camp organized in the remote Lapung block of the district.

The people who…

CM Hemant Soren inaugurated the third phase of 'Aapki Yojana, Aapki Sarkar, Aapke Dawar' program from Barhet

Sahebgunj: Chief Minister Hemant Soren inaugurated the third phase of the campaign "Aapki Yojana-Aapki Sarkar-Aapke Dwar" by paying tribute to the immortal brave martyrs Sido-Kanhu, Chand-Bhairav and the brave women Phulo-Jhano.

Addressing…

Weather patterns to change in Jharkhand, Cloudy on 27th and 28th of November

Ranchi:  Weather patterns will change in Jharkhand. It will be cloudy on 27th and 28th November. The temperature will drop as soon as the clouds disappear. 

According to Meteorological Center Ranchi, there is a possibility of the formation…