Yogi suspends official for unfit school buses

Lucknow, July 24 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh government has suspended Chitrakoot district’s Regional Inspector (Technical) and recommended disciplinary action against another official for a delay in issuing fitness certificates to school buses, official sources said here on Wednesday. The officials were also rapped for confiscating two unfit vehicles midway and forcing children sitting in them…

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China issues orange alert for Typhoon Gaemi

Beijing, July 24 (UNI) China’s National Meteorological Center (NMC) on Wednesday morning issued an orange alert for Typhoon Gaemi, which is expected to bring strong wind and heavy rain to the country’s southern regions. Typhoon Gaemi, the third typhoon of this year, was located 260 km southeast off Taiwan’s Yilan County at 5 a.m. on…

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Hyd: Six injured in major fire at furniture godown

Hyderabad, July 24 (UNI) Six people were injured, some seriously, when a major fire broke out in a furniture-making godown located on the ground floor of a three-storied building in Venkateswaranagar, within the Kulsumpura Police Station limits, early Wednesday morning. According to the police, the fire started on the ground floor, where furniture was being…

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4 dead in Philippine landslide

Manila, July 24 (UNI) Four people, including a six-month pregnant woman, were buried in a landslide triggered by days of rains in Batangas province in south of Manila early on Wednesday, police and a local official said. Police said the landslide occurred before 6 a.m. on Wednesday in Agoncillo town. Agoncillo town Mayor Cinderella Reyes…

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