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BHOPAL: A major road accident was averted when a 100-metre stretch of road near Sukhi Sevania on the outskirts of Bhopal caved in on Monday afternoon, as there was no traffic on the road at the time of the incident. The Sukhi Sevania police swung into action, closing traffic on the road which caved in….
Former US President Joe Biden on Monday (local time) said the path to a peace deal in Gaza was “not easy” and praised his successor, Donald Trump, for achieving a successful and “renewed” ceasefire agreement.“The road to this deal was not easy. My administration worked relentlessly to bring hostages home, provide relief to Palestinian civilians,…
NEW DELHI: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will soon undertake detailed studies to assess the most suitable options — hill-cutting, viaducts or tunnels — for executing highway projects in hill states.The decision was made at a brainstorming session held last week on strengthening quality control in highway construction. Sources said some experts pointed…
Image Credit: Noida Police NEW DELHI: A man in Greater Noida has been fined Rs 57, 500 after a video showing him performing a dangerous car stunt on a public road went viral on social media. The footage, which features a Maruti Suzuki Baleno speeding and drifting at high speed, was widely shared online over…
The Israel Defence Forces launched a strike at sites where the Hezbollah terror organization’s infrastructure was allegedly used to rebuild militant networks in Southern Lebanon.The Israeli forces claimed that the terror organisation tried to rehabilitate terror infrastructure throughout Lebanon, while endangering Lebanese civilians and using them as human shields. Rare Scenes In Gaza As IDF…
NEW DELHI: The road transport and railway ministries have achieved a record capital expenditure utilisation of 63% and 56.5%, respectively, during the first half of the current financial year. The combined capex of the two ministries by Sept end was over Rs 3.1 lakh crore, as against the budgetary allocation of Rs 5.2 lakh crore…
A powerful firecracker blast in Kanpur’s Meston Road market injured eight people, with four in critical condition and airlifted to Lucknow KANPUR: Eight people were injured in a firecracker blast on Meston Road, a congested and busy marketplace of the city Wednesday evening. Police say that the crackers were kept in a scooter when they…
NEW DELHI: Punjabi singer and actor Rajvir Jawanda, 35, died on Tuesday after battling for nearly 11 days following a serious road accident in Himachal Pradesh.The accident occurred on September 27 in the Baddi area while he was traveling to Shimla in Solan district, when he reportedly lost control of his motorcycle. He was immediately…
BENGALURU: Eyewear retailer Lenskart and furnishings company Wakefit have received approval from Sebi to go public, paving the way for two startup IPOs. According to their draft papers, both startups plan to raise fresh capital while enabling existing shareholders to offload part of their stakes through offers for sale (OFS). Lenskart’s proposed IPO includes a…
US President Donald Trump on Monday approved plans to build a 211-mile road through remote parts of Alaska to open up access to valuable mineral deposits, including copper, cobalt and gold.The Ambler Road project, located north of Fairbanks, had first been cleared during Trump’s earlier term in office, however, the Biden administration later halted it,…
