In Meerut’s Zakir Colony, a three-storey building collapse led to nine fatalities out of the 15 people trapped. Rescue operations by NDRF and SDRF teams are ongoing. Uttar Pradesh is currently dealing with floods in 11 districts, resulting in 17 deaths so far. Relief funds have been allocated to the affected families.
Read MoreNavdeep Singh’s journey from enduring societal rejection due to dwarfism to winning a gold medal in the men’s javelin F41 final at the 2024 Paralympic Games is inspiring. Initially securing silver, his medal was later upgraded to gold. Born with dwarfism, Navdeep endured severe criticism and societal rejection throughout his life. His victory symbolizes...
Read MorePrime Minister Narendra Modi’s planned roadshow in Jamshedpur has been cancelled because of heavy and continuous rainfall. The event, which included inaugurating new Vande Bharat trains and rural development schemes, was postponed as announced by Jharkhand BJP president Babulal Marandi on Twitter.
Read MoreA Texas jury is determining whether Trump supporters intimidated Wendy Davis and others on a Biden-Harris campaign bus during the 2020 election. The plaintiffs claim that the convoy’s actions violated state and federal laws, including the Ku Klux Klan Act. Defendants argue that their actions were merely protected political speech.
Read MoreRajasthan has experienced its highest monsoon rainfall in nearly five decades, recording an average of 668.5mm from June 1 to September 14, surpassing the previous record set in 1975. Districts such as Dausa and Sawai Madhopur have received over 1,000mm of rain. Major dams are near capacity and releasing excess water.
Read MoreThe Israeli military reported that a surface-to-surface missile fired from Yemen crossed into central Israel and landed in an open area, causing no injuries. This incident is part of ongoing attacks by Yemen’s Huthi rebels in solidarity with Palestinians amid the Israel-Hamas conflict. Hostilities have intensified across the region since Hamas’s October 7 attack...
Read MoreIndia marks National Engineers Day 2024 on September 15, celebrating the birth anniversary of Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, the nation’s first engineer. Established in 1968, this day honors his engineering achievements. The article offers quotes and a step-by-step guide for sharing WhatsApp stickers to celebrate engineers.
Read MorePrime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the JMM-led coalition government in Jharkhand for allegedly supporting Bangladeshi and Rohingya infiltration for vote bank politics. He claimed these infiltrators threaten Santhal Parganas and Kolhan regions by altering demographics and reducing the tribal population. Modi accused JMM, RJD, and Congress of corruption and being power-hungry.
Read MoreCongress rebutted Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s critique of Rahul Gandhi’s statements on reservation. Dhankhar had accused Gandhi of promoting an anti-constitutional mindset. Congress queried whether Dhankhar endorses removing the 50% cap on reservations for SCs, STs, and OBCs, a stance advocated by Gandhi during his recent trip to the United States.
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