- Thursday, February 27, 2025
AT least 16 people were killed Thursday (20) after a landslide smashed into their village in India's Maharashtra state, officials said, with locals fearing the toll could rise significantly. India's National Disaster Response Force said Thursday that 16 people had been killed and that they had called off the rescue…
HERE are news in brief related to Indian economy and business for Thursday, July 20, 2023: India's capital Delhi faces potential losses of Rs 2.75 lakh crore (£26 billion) by 2050 due to climate change impacts, with severe risks to vulnerable populations. The warning comes from the city government's draft…
OPENING batsman Imam-ul-Haq hit an unbeaten 50 to steer Pakistan home in the first Test against Sri Lanka on Thursday (20), passing their tricky target of 131 with four wickets to spare. The tourists started the final day on 48-3 and lost three more wickets, including skipper Babar Azam for…
INDIA's Narendra Modi government is likely to take action against social media giant Twitter over a horrific video that emerged on Wednesday (19) showing two women in the north-eastern state of Manipur paraded naked and sexually assaulted by a mob. The duo were allegedly gang-raped in a field and the…
A SPEEDING luxury car ploughed through a curious crowd which gathered at an accident site late in the night on a highway in the western Indian state of Gujarat, killing at least nine people. A video of the accident was recorded by a motorcyclist who was standing on the opposite…
INDIA has not seen a census after 2011 and a delay in holding the exercise has hurt the quality of statistical surveys, inclusive of economic data, inflation and job estimates, the head of a government panel formed to review the surveys and suggest improvements has said, Reuters reported. India was…
THE horrific video that surfaced on social media on Wednesday (19) showing a mob parading two naked women and sexually assaulting them in the north-eastern state of Manipur has shocked entire India and Bollywood, the country's famed film industry is no exception. Actors Akshay Kumar, Urmila Matondkar, Sanjay Dutt, Kiara…
AN officer of the Indian Army was killed while three others were injured in a fire incident that occurred at the Siachen Glacier, the world's highest battlefield situated in the north of Kashmir where India and Pakistan maintain steady military presence, in the early hours of Wednesday (19). The injured…
THE Supreme Court of India on Thursday (20) condemned the video showing a mob dragging two naked women to a field in the violence-rocked north-eastern state of Manipur where they were allegedly gang-raped, calling it "deeply disturbing" and said the visuals showed "gross constitutional failure". Chief Justice DY Chandrachud asked…
INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (20) expressed shock over the horrific video of two women being paraded naked and sexually assaulted by a mob in the violence-rocked north-eastern state of Manipur in May before allegedly gang-raped. A video of the incident became viral on Wednesday (19), causing outrage…
