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11 killed as luxury bus catches fire in Maharashtra
At least 11 people were killed and 38 injured when a luxury bus travelling to Mumbai in western Indian state of Maharashtra caught fire after hitting a trailer truck today, officials said.
8 October 2022
J&K receives most tourists in 75 years
India’s Jammu and Kashmir has received 16.2 million tourists this year, the most since British colonial rule ended in 1947, which Prime Minister Narendra
7 October 2022
Indian Himalayas avalanche: Death toll hits 26
At least 26 people have been confirmed dead after an avalanche struck climbers in the Indian Himalayas, officials said yesterday, with bad weather hampering
7 October 2022
Sonia Gandhi joins Rahul-led Congress march
India’s Opposition Congress President Sonia Gandhi yesterday joined the “Bharat Jodo Yatra” (Unite India Street March) by her son Rahul in
6 October 2022
WHO alerts on 4 Indian cough syrups after 66 children die in Gambia
The World Health Organization yesterday (October 5, 2022) issued an alert over four cough and cold syrups made by Maiden Pharmaceuticals of India, warning they could be linked to acute kidney injuries and deaths of 66 children in Gambia, Africa.
6 October 2022
31 dead after wedding bus falls into Indian gorge
At least 31 people were killed after a bus carrying wedding guests veered off the road and fell into a deep gorge in northern India, police said yesterday.
5 October 2022
Amit Shah rules out talks with Pakistan
Indian Home Minister Amit Shah yesterday ruled out talks with Pakistan and said the Modi government will wipe out terrorism from Jammu and Kashmir to make it the “most peaceful place in the country” and assured the holding of fresh assembly polls in the area with “full transparency”.
5 October 2022
“Rescue my pet jaguar, panther from Ukraine”
An Indian-origin doctor, who was in Ukraine when the conflict with Russia broke out in February, has approached the Indian government -- in an unusual plea -- to help rescue his pet jaguar and panther he left behind when he was forced out of the war zone.
5 October 2022
25 dead after bus carrying wedding party falls into gorge in India’s Uttarakhand
Twenty-five people were killed as a bus carrying a wedding party of nearly 50 persons fell into a gorge in north Indian state Uttarakhand's Pauri Garhwal district yesterday (October 4, 2022), the Indian media reported today (October 5, 2022).
5 October 2022
Avalanche in India kills 4 mountaineers
At least four mountaineers were killed yesterday in an avalanche in the Indian Himalayas, with around 25 others stuck in a crevasse, officials said.
4 October 2022
Prison chief killed in J&K
The chief of the prison service in Indian Kashmir has been murdered, police said yesterday, as the powerful interior minister visited the disputed Himalayan region that has been riven by a decades-long insurgency.
4 October 2022
10 mountaineers die in Uttarakhand avalanche
Ten mountaineers died in an avalanche that swept a peak in the Himalayas in north Indian state of Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district today, officials said.
4 October 2022
India unveils high-altitude helicopters
India yesterday unveiled its first batch of locally-made attack helicopters, designed primarily for use in high-altitude areas like the Himalayas where its troops clashed with China in 2020.
3 October 2022
26 killed as tractor-trailer carrying pilgrims crashes in India
A tractor pulling a trolley packed with religious pilgrims in India overturned and plunged into a pond, killing 26 and seriously injuring 16, officials said yesterday.
2 October 2022
Indian President Murmu, PM Modi pay tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on 153rd birthday
Indian President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and top opposition leader Sonia Gandhi today (October 2, 2022) paid tributes to Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi on his 153rd birth anniversary.
2 October 2022
22 killed as tractor-trolley overturns in India's Uttar Pradesh
At least 22 people were killed and several others critically injured when a tractor-trolley overturned and fell into a pond near a village in Kanpur district of India's Uttar Pradesh state yesterday (October 1, 2022).
1 October 2022
It’s Kharge vs Shashi Tharoor
The contest for Congress’ presidential poll was narrowed down yesterday to a straight square-off between Shashi Tharoor and Mallikarjun Kharge after the rejection of the nomination paper of third candidate K N Tripathi.
1 October 2022
Modi drives car in Sweden from India using 5G
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today got a taste of the 5G telecom service, capable of providing ultra-high-speedinternet, by test driving a car in Sweden from New Delhi using the latest service.
1 October 2022
Modi launches 5G mobile internet services in India
India today ushered in 5G telecom era as Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the much-awaited services at a telecom ministry event in New Delhi.
1 October 2022
India, China abstain as Russia vetoes UN resolution on Ukraine annexation
India abstained from voting on a UN Security Council resolution that would have declared Russia’s annexation of four Ukrainian territories as invalid.
1 October 2022