India Launches 24/7 Emergency Helpline for Flood-Affected Indians in Nepal
India has set up a 24×7 control room at the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to assist Indian nationals affected by the devastating floods in Nepal, where 288 Indians remain uncontactable. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said 73 of the missing Indian nationals were working on the Trishuli One Power Project. The announcement comes as the […]
Gukesh’s Humorous Retort to Troll Sparks Internet Laughter
World Champion D Gukesh’s Witty Comeback To His ‘Hater’ Leaves Internet Amused | Image: X World Chess Champion D Gukesh recently found himself at the centre of a viral social media exchange after a user told him, “Time to retire bro.” Instead of taking the comment seriously, the Indian Grandmaster responded with humour, leaving fans […]
Tighter Vehicle Headlamp Regulations Proposed to Enhance Road Safety
The Union government is considering tighter headlamp regulations for vehicles in an effort to reduce glare and improve road safety, particularly in urban areas. According to a report by The Times of India, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has proposed amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules that could require automatic headlamps […]
China Denies Dam Caused Himalayan Floods Amid Ongoing Rescue Efforts
China has rejected allegations from Nepal that a collapsed “geological disaster dam” on the Chinese side triggered the devastating floods that swept across the Himalayan border region, describing the claim as “fake news.” The response came as rescue operations continued on Thursday following a catastrophic glacial collapse that sent a huge wall of mud, rocks […]
Major Investors Acquire 2.39% in Welspun Corp as Shares Reach Yearly Peak
Capital Group, Aberdeen and domestic funds acquired a 2.39 percent Welspun Corp stake. | Mumbai: Capital Group, Aberdeen Investments and domestic funds bought a 2.39 per cent stake in Welspun Corp for Rs 1,433.44 crore through block deals on the National Stock Exchange. The investors acquired 63 lakh shares at an average price of Rs […]
Nepal Flash Flood Disrupts Kailash Mansarovar Pilgrimage Amid Rescue Efforts
Nepal has witnessed a flash flood disaster on Wednesday, which has claimed hundreds of lives and caused massive destruction to infrastructure in the region. While close to 400 pilgrims, among whom 108 are Indians undertaking the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, a sacred high-altitude pilgrimage site consisting of Mount Kailash and Lake Manasarovar in Tibet, revered by […]
Simar Bhatia Signs Second Film, Stars Opposite Roshan Mathew in Romantic Comedy
Akshay Kumar’s niece Simar Bhatia, who made her Bollywood debut with Sriram Raghavan’s Ikkis earlier this year, has bagged her second project. Bollywood Hungama has exclusively learned that Bhatia will star alongside Malayalam actor Roshan Mathew in an upcoming romantic comedy.EXCLUSIVE: Akshay Kumar’s niece Simar Bhatia lands her second film; to romance Roshan Mathew in […]
India Urged to Expand Olympic Sports Participation for 2036 Goals
‘India’s Teams Don’t Participate In Half Of Olympic Sports’: PM Narendra Modi Pushes For Wider Participation Ahead Of 2036 Olympic Games | Video | New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called for India to broaden its participation across Olympic disciplines, saying the country must develop athletes in sports where it has traditionally had […]
Nepal-Tibet Floods Kill 170+ and Trigger Search for Missing Pilgrims
More than 170 people have been killed and hundreds remain missing after devastating flash floods struck the Nepal-Tibet border region on Wednesday, with nearly 300 Indian nationals, including Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims, among those unaccounted for. Rescue operations continueNepalese authorities have recovered 177 bodies so far, while search and rescue operations continue across the Himalayan border […]
Titagarh and Siemens Explore International Metro Projects
Titagarh Rail Systems and Siemens will jointly explore international metro rolling stock projects. | Mumbai: Titagarh Rail Systems has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Siemens to jointly assess international metro rolling stock opportunities, strengthening its push into overseas urban mobility projects. The Kolkata-based railway equipment manufacturer informed the stock exchanges that the agreement […]