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NEW DELHI: Several tourists were left suspended nearly 120 feet above ground at a private sky-dining facility in Kerala’s Anachal, Idukki, after a crane suffered a technical failure on Friday. The visitors remained stuck for over one and a half hours.Rescue teams arrived at the site and efforts to bring them down safely are under…
A man trapped for more than 24 hours inside one of the high-rise towers at Hong Kong’s Wang Fuk Court residential complex was pulled out alive on Thursday evening, even as the death toll from the devastating blaze climbed to at least 65, fire officials said. The survivor was located on the 16th floor of…
NEW DELHI: At least five people sustained injuries after the roof of a building collapsed in Shahdara’s Vivek Vihar area on Tuesday.The incident was reported from a residential house in Gali No. 6, Jwala Nagar, in the morning.According to Delhi Fire Services, a call was received at 9.50am, and 4 tenders with around 24 firefighters…
MUMBAI: The rupee strengthened against the US dollar on Monday after RBI stepped in to stabilise the exchange rate, helping the currency recover from its record low last week.The rupee closed at 89.23, gaining 25 paisa after touching 89.49 on Friday, and remains one of the weaker Asian performers this year with a decline of…
VARANASI: The death toll in the Sonbhadra mine collapse rose to four after three more bodies were recovered during rescue operations on Monday, officials said. The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon at the Billi Markundi mining site while workers were drilling, burying several labourers under rocks and debris.On Saturday night, the body of 28-year-old Raju…
SONBHADRA: One worker died and at least eight workers are feared trapped after a portion of a stone quarry caved-in in UP’s Sonbhadra district on Saturday afternoon.Senior officials, including DM and SP, reached the spot and started rescue operations on a war footing. Teams of NDRF and SDRF are carrying out the rescue operations at…
Representative image (AP) At least seven people have died and 13 others rescued after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees from Myanmar sank near the Thailand-Malaysia border, the Malaysian maritime agency said on Sunday. Hundreds are feared to be missing following the incident.The maritime agency said rescuers recovered the body of a woman and rescued 10…
Nitish Kumar and PM Narendra Modi (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: After nearly two decades at the helm, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar faces perhaps his toughest political test yet. Once celebrated as “Sushashan babu” – the man credited with transforming Bihar after the Lalu-Rabri era, often dubbed as “jungle raj” by many – Nitish now…
At the trailer launch of ‘The Family Man Season 3’, Ashlesha Thakur lost her balance and fell while stepping off stage. Co-star Priyamani quickly helped her. The new season features intense battles as Srikant Tiwari faces enemies played by Jaideep Ahlawat and Nimrat Kaur. Premieres November 21. At the trailer launch event of ‘The Family…
People gather at the spot as the coaches of a MEMU train and a goods train collided An unfortunate incident involving a collision between a goods train and a MEMU local train occurred near Bilaspur railway station today. The railway administration has taken swift action to initiate relief and rescue operations on a war footing….
