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Political slugfest erupts over blast in Bengal firecracker factory

Political slugfest erupts over blast in Bengal firecracker factory

27-08-2023  comments

Kolkata, (IANS) Following the major blast at an illegal firecracker factory at Duttapukur in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas on Sunday in which seven people were killed and several injured, a political slugfest surfaced soon after.

The…

PM Modi in Bengaluru to meet ISRO scientists

PM Modi in Bengaluru to meet ISRO scientists

26-08-2023  comments

Bengaluru (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bengaluru on Saturday to meet and congratulate the scientists of the Indian Space and Research Organisation (ISRO) on the success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission.

After arriving at the Hindustan…

6 dead as train coach catches fire in Madurai

6 dead as train coach catches fire in Madurai

26-08-2023  comments

Chennai (IANS) At least six people were killed and 20 others seriously injured on Saturday after a fire erupted inside the coach of a passenger train at the Madurai railway station in Tamil Nadu.

Railways sources told IANS that the incident…

Over 40 passengers trapped on Pavagadh ropeway for 30 minutes

Over 40 passengers trapped on Pavagadh ropeway for 30 minutes

26-08-2023  comments

Pavagadh (Gujarat) (IANS) A cable dislodged from the aerial ropeway connecting the revered Kalika Mata temple in Gujarat's Pavagadh, leaving more than 40 passengers suspended in 10 cabins at an altitude of 763 meters, triggering a dramatic rescue…

'If not for BJP, do not vote': Minority Commission seeks MP govt's response on ex-Bhopal Mayor's controversial remark

'If not for BJP, do not vote': Minority Commission seeks MP govt's response on ex-Bhopal Mayor's controversial remark

26-08-2023  comments

Bhopal (IANS) The National Minority Commission has issued a notice to the Madhya Pradesh government over former Bhopal Mayor and state BJP Vice President Alok Sharma’s controversial remark on Muslim voters.

The commission has recommended the…

'I am the boss of NCP', asserts Sharad Pawar after ‘no split’ fracas

'I am the boss of NCP', asserts Sharad Pawar after ‘no split’ fracas

26-08-2023  comments

Kolhapur (IANS) A day after the political row over his statements, Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar said on Saturday that he remains NCP's national President while Jayant Patil is the state President, reiterating that the party…

PM Modi meets Iranian Prez, several African leaders on sidelines of BRICS summit

PM Modi meets Iranian Prez, several African leaders on sidelines of BRICS summit

25-08-2023  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Thursday, on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Johannesburg.

The two leaders discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation in various fields, including…

Modi becomes first Indian PM to visit Greece in 40 yrs

Modi becomes first Indian PM to visit Greece in 40 yrs

25-08-2023  comments

New Delhi (IANS) As he arrived in Athens on Friday, Narendra Modi became the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Greece in 40 years.

This is also Modi's maiden visit to Greece.

Taking to X, the Prime Minister said: "Landed in Athens.…

India gets its 1st unicorn of 2023 in Zepto which raises $200 mn

India gets its 1st unicorn of 2023 in Zepto which raises $200 mn

25-08-2023  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Ending the unicorn drought in India amid the ongoing funding winter, online grocery company Zepto on Friday announced it has raised $200 million in its Series E round, valuing the company at $1.4 billion.

The fundraise brought…

Putin not coming to India to attend G20 summit: Kremlin

Putin not coming to India to attend G20 summit: Kremlin

25-08-2023  comments

New Delhi (IANS) The Kremlin said on Friday that Russian President Vladimir Putin will not be coming to India to attend the G20 summit to be held in Delhi next month.

Putin's spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told the media in Moscow said that…

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