Vadodara bridge collapse: Gujarat CM suspends four officials; police register accidental death complaint | India News

NEW DELHI: Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday suspended four government officials following the collapse of a bridge over the Mahisagar river in Vadodara district. The Padra police also registered an accidental death complaint in connection with the collapse.The incident occurred around 7am on Wednesday, when a slab of the Gambhira-Mujpur bridge linking central…

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‘Magnesia, Galveaisa’: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann’s odd jibe at PM Modi’s foreign trips; says PM doesn’t stay in India, visits small countries | India News

NEW DELHI: Punjab chief ministerBhagwant Mann on Thursday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent five-nation tour.Speaking to reporters, Mann mocked the PM by naming fictional countries to highlight what he claimed were obscure destinations being visited by PM Modi. “PM has gone somewhere. I think it is Ghana. He is going to…

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Evening news wrap: SC refuses to stay Bihar voter revision, Congress hits out at Shashi Tharoor over Emergency remark; and more | India News

NEW DELHI: From the Supreme Court hearing on Bihar’s electoral revision to Congress taking aim at Shashi Tharoor over his Emergency remark, and India warning of retaliatory tariffs against the US, Thursday saw legal, political and geopolitical flashpoints. Arunachal Pradesh CM’s strong words on the Dalai Lama succession and early action in the IND vs…

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India Post: No other distribution channel in world is as wide or as deep; ‘has 1.64 lakh points of presence,’ says Jyotiraditya Scindia | India News

Union minister for communications Jyotiraditya M Scindia on Thursday hailed India Post as the most extensive and far-reaching distribution network in the world. Addressing postal employees, he urged them to work towards turning India Post into the world’s largest logistics organisation.No other distribution channel in the world is as wide or as deep as India…

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Flood relief approved: Amit Shah says Modi govt ‘stands resolutely’ with states; Rs 1,066 crore released to states | India News

NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that the Centre has approved Rs 1,066.80 crore as relief for states affected by floods and landslides this year. He confirmed that the funding would be disbursed under the central share of the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) and cover six states: Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya,…

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India can play enhanced role for peace, stability in West Asia: Iranian envoy | India News

India can play enhanced role for peace, stability in West Asia (Image: X/ANI) NEW DELHI: Iran’s Ambassador to India, Iraj Elahi, on Wednesday urged India to play a more significant role in promoting regional peace.He made the remarks on the sidelines of the event, ‘Voices of Conscience: A solidarity gathering for Palestine’.Speaking with ANI, Ambassador…

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No water, no electricity: BJP, TMC trade blows over ‘Bangladeshis’ in Delhi; row takes ‘golgappa vs phuchka’ turn | India News

File photo of five Bangladeshi nationals held for illegal stay in South-West Delhi. (Pic credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday engaged in a war of words over Bengal and illegal Bangladeshis. The political storm erupted after TMC alleged BJP of “witch hunting” Bengalis in Delhi after branding…

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‘Hire me to unlock full potential’: Half-printed resume goes viral for bold twist; Reddit users debate – clever stunt or printer fail? | India News

In a world where job applications are getting more creative by the day, one applicant has managed to grab eyeballs – by not even printing his full resume.A post doing the rounds on Reddit’s r/recruitinghell community shows a resume that stops halfway through, revealing only a portion of the candidate’s face and a generic career…

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‘Next successor will be born in free world’: Arunachal CM Prema Khandu on next Dalai Lama, says ‘China has no role’ | India News

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu with the Dalai Lama – Image credit: X/@PemaKhanduBJP NEW DELHI: Amid the tension between China and the Dalai Lama over the next successor, Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday stated that the next spiritual leader will be born in a free world. While talking with PTI, Khandu noted that…

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CM Dhami reviews preparations for Rs 1 lakh crore grounding ceremony in Rudrapur | India News

DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a review meeting at his official residence to oversee preparations for the upcoming Rs 1 lakh crore grounding ceremony in Rudrapur. He instructed officials to complete all arrangements and emphasised the importance of making the event grand and impactful, as it marks a significant step in the…

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