100 injured in massive fire in Bihar market

Patna (IANS) Bursting of firecrackers led to a massive fire at a market in Bihar's Siwan district which resulted in some 100 people being injured, police said on Monday.

According to the police, the fire first broke out in a shop where…

Six killed in Hyderabad building fire

Hyderabad (IANS) At least six persons were killed in a fire in a multi-storeyed building in Hyderabad on Monday.

The fire, which broke out in a car garage on the ground floor, spread to the upper floors, trapping the residents.

The incident…

Israel sees hostage crisis ending shortly but rejects 'US vision' for post war Gaza

Tel Aviv (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has said the hostage crisis would be ending soon with a deal on the cards but rejected firmly the US vision for post war Gaza thus defying their diktat for "no for reoccupying the Gaza".

Netanyahu…

Huge installation in Tel Aviv calls for death penalty for Hamas

Tel Aviv (IANS) A huge installation has been set up at the busy Dizengoff square in Tel Aviv demanding death penalty to the Hamas militants responsible for the slaughter and kidnapping of people inside Israel on October 7.

The installation,…

'Israel can do everything it has done in Gaza to Beirut'

Tel Aviv (IANS) Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has warned Hezbollah, saying they were dragging Lebanon to a probable war, and "Israel can do everything it has done in Gaza to Beirut".

Gallant said this in response to Hezbollah chief…

'Joy, prosperity & wonderful health to everyone’s lives,' PM Modi greets nation on Diwali

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted the nation on the occasion of Diwali, and said "may this festival brings joy in everyone's lives".

In a post on X, PM Modi said, "Wishing everyone a Happy Diwali! May this…

PM Modi's Khunti visit: SPG team inspected Ranchi airport and event venues

Ranchi: PM Narendra Modi will visit Khunti on 15th November. From here he will go to Ulihatu, the birthplace of Lord Birsa Munda, and pay homage to him on his birth anniversary. Apart from this, PM Modi will participate in another program.

Administrative…

Naxalite Akash Nagesia arrested from Ranchi Railway Station

Ranchi: Lohardaga police have arrested Akash Nagesia alias Sameshwar Nagesia, an active member of Ravindra Ganjhu squad, regional commander of CPI Maoist organization, from Ranchi railway station. The police team has taken this action on the basis…

Atishi initiates enquiry in alleged corruption case involving Chief Secy

New Delhi (IANS) A day after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal sent a complaint alleging benefit of Rs 315 crore to the son of Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar in land acquisition on the Dwarka Expressway, Vigilance Minister Atishi initiated an enquiry…

Encounter erupts in J&K's Pulwama

Srinagar (IANS) An encounter erupted between terrorists and security forces in South Kashmir's Pulwama district on Saturday, officials said.

"Encounter has started at Parigam area of Pulwama. Police and security forces are on the job,"…