December 27, 2024 7:53 PM December 27, 2024 7:53 PM

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Punjab: 8 killed, 26 injured as bus falls into toxic drain in Bathinda

In Punjab, at least eight passengers have been killed in a road accident in Bhatinda when a bus fell into a drain after crashing into a bridge. The bus was coming from Talwandi Sabo. Bhatinda Deputy Commissioner Showkat Ahmed Parray said that 26 others traveling in the bus have been injured and admi...

December 27, 2024 7:21 PM December 27, 2024 7:21 PM

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Osamu Suzuki was a legendary figure in global auto industry: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed sadness at the passing of former Chairman of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Osamu Suzuki. In his message, Mr. Modi called him a legendary figure in the global automotive industry, saying that his visionary work reshaped global perceptions of mobility. The Prime ...

December 27, 2024 5:59 PM December 27, 2024 5:59 PM

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Countdown Begins for 813th Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti

The countdown for the 813th Urs of Sufi saint Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti has begun. The Minority Affairs Ministry said in a social media post that the customary flag ceremony is scheduled for this Saturday at Durgah Khwaja Saheb in Ajmer. Urs is the death anniversary of a Sufi saint, usually he...

December 27, 2024 5:58 PM December 27, 2024 5:58 PM

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Sensex Gains 226 Points, Nifty Adds 63; Auto & Healthcare Lead Sectoral Gains

Benchmark domestic equity indices today ended in positive territory with gains of almost 0.3 percent. The 30-share index at the Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, gained 226 points to close at 78,699. Similarly, the National Stock Exchange Nifty-50 added 63 points to end at 23,813. Meanwhile, the broade...

December 27, 2024 5:32 PM December 27, 2024 5:32 PM

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WHO Chief calls for release of UN staff following negotiation with Houthis

Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has said the negotiation over the release of 13 UN staff arrested by the Houthi group in the Yemeni capital Sanaa has concluded. In a social media post, Mr. Ghebreyesus said the WHO continues to call for the detaine...

December 27, 2024 5:25 PM December 27, 2024 5:25 PM

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Women’s Cricket: India beats West Indies by 5 wickets; Cleansweeps series 3-0

In Women's Cricket, India defeated West Indies by 5 wickets in the third and final ODI of the ICC Championship series at Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara this afternoon. Deepti Sharma showed a superb all-round performance to help India seal the ODI series 3-0. She first took 6 wickets for 31 runs as West...

December 27, 2024 10:12 PM December 27, 2024 10:12 PM

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South Korea’s Parliament impeaches acting President Han

South Korea's National Assembly voted today to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo, less than two weeks after he took over for President Yoon Suk Yeol, who was impeached for his botched imposition of martial law. A motion to impeach Mr Han passed unanimously in a 192-0 vote, marking the first time...