Two jawans injured in IED blast in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur

Narayanpur: Two Border Security Force (BSF) jawans sustained injuries after Naxals set off an improvised explosive device (IED) in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district on Friday, police said. The incident happened when in the morning when a BSF road-opening party was being deployed up between Camp Garpa and Garpa village, added the police official. The incident has…

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Union Cabinet approves establishment of third launch pad worth Rs 3984.86 crore for ISRO at Sriharikota

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday approved the establishment of the third launch pad (TLP) at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, a release said. The Third Launch Pad project envisages the establishment of the launch infrastructure at…

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Congress unveils key promises for Delhi elections, assures cylinders at Rs 500 and 300 units electricity free

New Delhi: The Congress Party unveiled its key promises for the upcoming Delhi elections in 2025 on Thursday. In a press conference, it assured to provide free electricity and cheaper cylinders along with ration kits. In a press conference on Thursday for the Delhi elections, the Congress guaranteed to introduce two major schemes: Inflation Relief Scheme…

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Delhi weather: 27 trains running late due to dense fog

New Delhi: The dense fog has caused significant disruptions to train schedules across Northern India, with several trains running late by hours. Passengers are facing delays as visibility issues continue to impact railway operations. The situation is particularly challenging during the peak winter season when fog regularly hampers transportation. As per Indian Railways, the Unchahar…

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Woman techie burns self alive over harassment by uncle in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, 16/1: A 24-year-old woman has allegedly killed herself in eastern Bengaluru over sustained harassment by her uncle, who claimed to have her private and intimate videos, police officers said on Thursday. The deceased is Suhasi Singh, who worked with a prominent IT company in the city. Singh immolated herself using petrol on January 12…

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BJD urges Parliamentary committee to recommend caste census be conducted with general census

New Delhi, 16/1: BJD on Thursday urged the Parliamentary Committee on the Welfare of OBCs to strongly recommend conducting a Caste Census in the country along with general Census, as the absence of such data has left a “significant gap” in understanding the socio-economic dynamics and hampers formulation of targeted policies.

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