By Special Correspondent Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Congress president Jeetu Patwari has held the BJP-led state government responsible for the deaths and large-scale illnesses caused by contaminated drinking water in Indore, describing the incident as a result of gross negligence, insensitivity and arrogance of power. Addressing the media, Patwari alleged that the BJP leadership had become…
By BHEL Correspondent Bhopal: Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Bhopal, celebrated BHEL Day on Wednesday with the hoisting of the BHEL flag at the Hydro Lab complex. The ceremony was led by Pradeep Kumar Upadhyay, Executive Director, BHEL Bhopal, in the presence of senior officials, CISF representatives, trade union members and a large number of…
New Delhi, Jan 1 (UNI) India and Pakistan today exchanged, through diplomatic channels, simultaneously in New Delhi and Islamabad, the lists of civil prisoners and fishermen in each other’s custody, as well as a list of their nuclear installations and facilities. They exchanged the list of Nuclear Installations and facilities, covered under the Agreement on…
By Sourav Shekhar New Delhi, Jan 1 (UNI) Adil Rustomjee’s “Running Behind Lakshmi” is a sweeping narrative of how India’s stock market slowly learned to modernize itself. Rather than presenting market evolution as a neat sequence of reforms, the book portrays advancement as a messy, uneven process shaped by global shocks, political hesitation, technological leaps…
New Delhi, 1 Jan (UNI) The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), on Thursday, introduced its mascot, “सांख्यिकी” (Saankhyiki), alongside a new logo to boost the ministry’s outreach efforts. The character intended to make statistical concepts more accessible to citizens, marking a shift in the Ministry’s visual identity as it seeks to strengthen public…
Geneva, Jan 1 (UNI) At least 10 people were killed and 10 others injured after an explosion at a bar in the Crans-Montana ski resort in Valais Canton of southwestern Switzerland on Thursday, a Swiss public broadcaster reported. The blast occurred at around 1:30 a.m. local time (0030 GMT) and triggered a fire at the…
New Delhi, Jan 1 (UNI): Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as the mayor of New York City just after midnight on Thursday, taking the oath of office at a decommissioned subway station in Manhattan. As the first Muslim leader of America’s largest city, Mamdani, a Democrat, took the oath, placing his hand on the Quran,…
Islamabad, Jan 1 (UNI) At least 14 passengers were killed and 16 others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a van in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province on Wednesday, officials said. The bus was carrying players of the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences to Lahore to participate in a sports event when…
Beijing, Jan 1 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 jolted Southeastern Alaska at 0646 GMT on Thursday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 60.64 degrees north latitude and 140.00 degrees west longitude.
New Delhi, Jan 1 (UNI) Drizzle was recorded in parts of Delhi-NCR on Thursday morning as residents headed to offices on the first working day of the new year. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), very light rain occurred at isolated locations in Delhi during the early hours. Trace rainfall in Palam improved visibility…
