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Another train mishap: Four killed as 12 coaches of Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express derail in UP

Four passengers were killed and two others injured after 12 coaches of the 15904 Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express derailed in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda district on Thursday.

Jul 18, 2024

Air pollution exposure during childhood may affect lung health later (Representational photo)

Why are most lung cancer patients in India non-smokers? Blame it on other factors

Air pollution, exposure to secondhand smoke, occupational hazards, and indoor pollutants like cooking fumes are responsible for the rising cases of lung cancer, even among people who do not smoke.

Jul 18, 2024

Unique challenges confront J&K Police over the past three decades

DGP J&K Police R R Swain informs probationary IPS officers about topics like hybrid terrorism and the coordinating role of the Jammu and Kashmir Police among the various security and intelligence agencies operating in the region.

Jul 18, 2024

Another infiltration attempt foiled on LoC, two terrorists killed in Keran sector of Kashmir

During the last one month, forces foiled three back-to-back infiltration attempts along the LoC in north Kashmir.

Jul 18, 2024

Himachal Pradesh issues high alert, seals border with J&K after repeated terror attacks in Doda, Kathua

Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, adjoining Kathua and Doda districts of Jammu and Kashmir, shares over 200 km of border with the UT.

Jul 18, 2024

Competition schedule for Paris Olympics released.

Paris Olympics 'just another tournament', technique remains the same for rifle shooter Sift Kaur

Indian rifle shooter Sift Kaur Samra isn't feeling the pressure on her debut Olympics, instead she is approaching the quadrennial showpiece as just another international competition, and said "just the name of the tournament that changes, not the people or the technique".

Jul 18, 2024

Bengal rail accident: Death toll rises to eight

Tragic derailment in UP: 4 dead, 2 Injured as Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express goes off track

A rescue team, comprising a 40-member medical team, has been dispatched to the site for relief operations. Footage shows passengers standing beside the tracks with their luggage.

Jul 18, 2024

Rajasthan: Tribal community up in arms, demands new state 'Bhil Pradesh'

The Rajasthan tribal community has called for a meeting on Thursday to demand the creation of a new state called 'Bhil Pradesh', a demand which the state government has already rejected.

Jul 18, 2024

Sensex, Nifty touch all-time record highs as demand for IT stocks revives

The Indian benchmark indices on Thursday saw a sharp rally over renewed buying in IT stocks, ending up for the fourth straight session while touching a new all-time high.

Jul 18, 2024

LIC shares witness huge support, records 78% surge in one year

India's largest insurance company, LIC's shares railed 78 per cent over the last one year, following strong operational performance or positive sentiment for PSU shares among the investors.

Jul 18, 2024

NASA on backfoot, cancels VIPER moon rover citing budget constraints

After spending $450 million on the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) moon rover programme, NASA on Thursday announced cancelling the mission over budget concerns.

Jul 18, 2024

Trainee IAS officer's mother Puja Khedkar detained from hotel in Raigad

Pune Rural Police on Thursday detained Manorama Dilip Khedkar, the mother of the controversial IAS-Probationary Officer Puja M.D. Khedkar, from Mahad town in Maharashtra's Raigad

Jul 18, 2024

AI-centric move picks up, 77% Indian startups embark on it, mostly with small cities brimming with skill pool

More than 77 per cent of Indian startups now invest in advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), internet of things (IoT) and blockchain.

Jul 18, 2024

Dhoti Row: 7-day shutdown ordered for Bengaluru mall after insulting farmer

The Karnataka government on Thursday announced in the Assembly that the mall in Bengaluru where a farmer was insulted and not allowed entry will be shut for seven days.

Jul 18, 2024

Two new judges sworn-in, SC at full strength of 34

Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud on Thursday administered the oath of office to two new judges of the Supreme Court.

Jul 18, 2024

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India

Another train mishap: Four killed as 12 coaches of Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express derail in UP

Why are most lung cancer patients in India non-smokers? Blame it on other factors

Unique challenges confront J&K Police over the past three decades

Another infiltration attempt foiled on LoC, two terrorists killed in Keran sector of Kashmir

Himachal Pradesh issues high alert, seals border with J&K after repeated terror attacks in Doda, Kathua

Paris Olympics 'just another tournament', technique remains the same for rifle shooter Sift Kaur

Tragic derailment in UP: 4 dead, 2 Injured as Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express goes off track

Rajasthan: Tribal community up in arms, demands new state 'Bhil Pradesh'

Sensex, Nifty touch all-time record highs as demand for IT stocks revives

LIC shares witness huge support, records 78% surge in one year

NASA on backfoot, cancels VIPER moon rover citing budget constraints

Trainee IAS officer's mother Puja Khedkar detained from hotel in Raigad

AI-centric move picks up, 77% Indian startups embark on it, mostly with small cities brimming with skill pool

Dhoti Row: 7-day shutdown ordered for Bengaluru mall after insulting farmer

Two new judges sworn-in, SC at full strength of 34

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh