New Delhi, Jan 29 (UNI) Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday described the stampede incident at Prayagraj Maha Kumbh as “extremely sad” and asked the state government to “focus on better arrangements for common devotees rather than VIPs”. On his social media handle X, Rahul Gandhi in a post X said,…
New Delhi, Jan 29 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday spoke to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over a stampede-like situation in Prayagraj, amid the celebration of the Mauni Amavasya at the Maha Kumbh Mela. As per sources, the PM is constantly monitoring the situation and assured immediate supportive measures to deal with…
New Delhi, Jan 29 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday termed the stampede at the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj as “extremely sad” and expressed grief over the loss of lives of the devotees. In a post on X, Murmu said, “The stampede incident at Prayagraj Maha Kumbh is…
New Delhi, Jan 29 (UNI) Hockey India on Wednesday announced the 24-member Indian Women’s Hockey Team for the Bhubaneswar leg of the FIH Pro League 2024-25, which will be held at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium from February 15 to 25. India will face off against visiting teams – England, the Netherlands, Spain, and Germany, playing…
Bhopal: Deputy CM Rajendra Shukla said that the restoration work of the temple of Lord Mankameshwar, being done with public cooperation, should be completed in the next two months. Deputy Chief Minister Shukla inspected the temple restoration work. He also talked about organizing and beautifying the temple premises. Deputy CM prayed to Lord Mankameshwar of…
Rajkot, (UNI) In a crucial encounter at Niranjan Shah Stadium here on Tuesday, England emerged victorious by 26 runs over India in the third T20I of the series. Set a target of 172, India’s chase faltered under pressure, finishing at 145/9 in their allotted 20 overs, despite late efforts from Hardik Pandya and Axar Patel….
Beirut/Jerusalem, Jan 29 (UNI) At least 18 people were injured on Tuesday in separate Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon, according to Lebanese medical and security sources. The Lebanese army’s Directorate of Guidance said in a statement earlier on Tuesday that the Israeli army “opened fire on army personnel and civilians on the Yaroun-Maroun al-Ras road”…
Bogota, Jan 29 (UNI) Two Colombian Aerospace Force planes with migrants deported from the United States landed Tuesday in the country’s capital Bogota, Colombian President Gustavo Petro confirmed. The Colombian nationals were picked up in Houston, Texas, and San Diego, California, on the instructions of Petro. “They are Colombians, they are free and dignified and…
New York, Jan 29 (UNI) U.S. stocks gained on Tuesday, as investors pivoted back to technology stocks following a steep sell-off triggered by fears of Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) competition. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 136.77 points, or 0.31 percent, to 44,850.35. The S&P 500 added 55.42 points, or 0.92 percent, to 6,067.7. The…
Tokyo, Jan 29 (UNI) A fire broke out in a residential building in Higashinari Ward of Japan’s Osaka on Wednesday, leaving two dead and another one in critical condition, local media reported. At approximately 4:20 a.m. local time, emergency services received a report from a nearby resident, alerting them to smoke coming from the building….
