Karnataka Deputy CM D K Shivakumar on LPG crisis; says will discuss matter in state cabinet

Bangalore, 12/3: With ripples of West Asia crisis, triggered by US-Israel attacks on Iran being felt in the Indian sub-continent, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Thursday said the government will take up the issue of LPG shortage in the Cabinet meeting, while urging the Centre to immediately address supply disruptions that are…

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Odisha rail tragedy: Congress demands Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw’s resignation

New Delhi, 4/6: The Congress on Sunday demanded the resignation of Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw over the Odisha rail tragedy, alleging that his “PR gimmicks” overshadowed the “serious deficiencies, criminal negligence and complete disregard for safety and security” of Indian Railways. The Opposition party also said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should accept part of…

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Kanchanjungha Express accident: Railway Board says goods train driver disregarded signal

New Delhi, 17/6:  The Monday morning collision near New Jalpaiguri happened because a goods train disregarded the signal and hit the Kanchanjungha Express, which was on way to Sealdah from Agartala, the Chairperson of the Railway Board has said. According to chairperson Jaya Varma Sinha, five people died in the incident, however, some local reports…

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King Charles III sends Republic Day greetings to India, reaffirms strong India-UK ties

Britain’s King Charles III has written to President Droupadi Murmu, conveying his and Queen Camilla’s warm greetings to the government and people of India on the occasion of the country’s 77th Republic Day UK monarch lauds enduring India-UK partnership and Commonwealth valuesIn his letter to President Murmu, the King praised the enduring partnership between India…

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