Odisha train accident: One more person succumbs to injuries, toll mounts to 293
Cuttack (Odisha), Jun 29 (PTI) : The death toll in the June 2 train accident in Odisha’s Balasore district mounted to 293 on Thursday as a 24-year-old Bihar resident succumbed…
Modi to inaugurate 17th Indian Co-op Congress on July 1, launch e-commerce platform ‘NCUI Haat’
New Delhi, Jun 29 (PTI) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the two-day 17th Indian Cooperative Congress on July 1 in the national capital and launch an e-commerce platform…
US to work closely with India to deepen bilateral ties after PM Modi’s ‘very successful’ state visit: State Department official
Washington, Jun 29 (PTI) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi's maiden state visit to the US was "very successful" and the Biden administration will continue to work closely with partners in…
World Bank approves USD 700 million for crisis-hit Sri Lanka
Colombo, Jun 29 (PTI) : The World Bank has approved USD 700 million in financing to help Sri Lanka to recover from the current economic crisis and provide relief to…
US sees growing role for India in South China Sea: top Biden admin official
New York, Jun 29 (PTI) : The US sees a growing role for India in the disputed South China Sea and there will be a collaboration between Washington and New…
Nepal’s Pashupatinath Temple reopens after reinstallation of gold ornaments
Kathmandu, Jun 29 (PTI) : Nepal's Pashupatinath Temple, the fifth-century revered Hindu shrine here, which was closed by authorities for the reinstallation of more than 100 kilograms of gold ornaments…
ADB approves USD 50 million loan to Nepal for policy reforms
Kathmandu, Jun 29 (PTI) : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday said it has approved a USD 50 million loan to the Nepal government to support the implementation of…
Southern states, Bihar get deficient monsoon rains in June
New Delhi, Jun 29 (PTI) : The southwest monsoon has been playing truant from most southern states and Bihar even as it brought bountiful showers in Rajasthan and the granary…
J-K LG to flag off first batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrim from Jammu base camp on Friday
Jammu, Jun 29 (PTI) : Amid multi-tier security setup, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha will flag off the first batch of pilgrims for the annual Amarnath Yatra from the Bhagwati Nagar…
Fire breaks out at SAIL’s Bokaro Steel plant
Ranchi, Jun 30 (PTI) : A major fire has broken out at the steel melting shop of SAIL's Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL), an official said here in the early hours…