August 18, 2026
  • August 18, 2026

Why blame a dead man even before probe: Loco pilot’s kin

by on June 19, 2024 0

Family of deceased loco pilot, Anil Kumar, shocked by railway accusations. Amit Kumar plans legal action to clear Anil’s name. Anil leaves behind wife Roshni, sons Ujjwal and Aarush. Family in Patna mourns. Anil, with a clean track record, worked in Badarpur, Assam, and NJP. Colleague, Pradip Das, vouches for Anil’s responsibility in his...

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CPI to field candidate against Priyanka Gandhi in Wayanad LS seat

by on June 19, 2024 0

CPI will announce a candidate to compete against Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in Wayanad, criticizing Congress for not informing about Rahul Gandhi’s plan to contest from two seats in Lok Sabha elections. Viswam aims to prevent non-Congress votes from going to BJP in Kerala by fielding a candidate after Annie Raja’s previous candidacy for LDF.

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Industry bodies seek tax sop for middle class

by on June 19, 2024 0

Major industrial groups advocate for personal tax relief and a simpler direct tax system. Suggestions include marginal tax relief, reducing excise duty on fuel, increasing PM-KISAN scheme payout, simplifying the capital gains tax structure, and recommending a hike in minimum wages under MGNREGA to boost disposable income and consumption.

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NDA discusses Parliament strategy at Rajnath Singh’s residence

by on June 19, 2024 0

NDA members, led by senior BJP leaders, strategize at Rajnath Singh’s residence for Lok Sabha Speaker position consensus. Amit Shah and J P Nadda meet current Speaker Om Birla. Speaker election set for June 26, with floor coordination among NDA partners discussed. Deputy Speaker role may be assigned to one of the NDA partners.

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Hoax threat mail claims bombs at 60 Mumbai hospitals

by on June 19, 2024 0

An unidentified person sent bomb threat emails to a city hospital and Wochkardt hospital. Over 50 hospitals in Mumbai, including Jaslok, Raheja, and Seven Hill, received bomb threats via email. Mumbai Police is investigating along with VP Road Police Station and Hinduja College of Commerce.

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Heatwave to continue over many parts of North India: IMD

by on June 19, 2024 0

IMD forecasts heatwave in North India until Wednesday due to an approaching western disturbance towards northwest India. Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar, and Madhya Pradesh experience heatwave conditions. Maximum temperatures in the region reach 47.6 degrees Celsius in Prayagraj.

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Kane Williamson steps down as NZ captain, declines contract

by on June 19, 2024 0

Kane Williamson has resigned as captain of New Zealand’s white-ball teams and will not sign a national contract for the 2024/25 season, following the Black Caps’ early exit from the T20 World Cup. New Zealand has reached semi-finals in the last three T20 World Cups but has not won an ICC white-ball title.

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