Uttarakhand Tunnel Collapse Traps Workers: Rescue Operations Underway
Uttarkashi: An incident occurred where a section of an under-construction tunnel on the Yamunotri National Highway collapsed due to a landslide, trapping about 40 workers. The tunnel forms part of…
Breach Halts Major Australian Ports, DP World Operations Suspended
Sydney: Over the weekend, the Australian government acknowledged a significant ongoing cybersecurity issue affecting DP World Australia, a key ports operator responsible for a large portion of the country’s trade…
Gross Direct Tax Collections Surge to Rs. 12.37 Lakh Crore in FY 2023-24 as of November 9, 2023
New Delhi: The provisional figures of Direct Tax collections up to November 9, 2023, reveal a robust performance in the fiscal year 2023-24. Gross Direct Tax collections have reached an…
National Campaign ‘Nayi Chetna – 2.0′ Against Gender-Based Violence Gathers Momentum with Nine Ministries’ Support
New Delhi: In an inter-ministerial meeting attended by representatives from nine line ministries, the Ministry of Rural Development’s DAY-NRLM (Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission) unveiled its plans…
India Hosts 33rd Conference of WOAH Regional Commission for Asia and Pacific
New Delhi: India played host to the 33rd Conference of the WOAH Regional Commission for Asia and the Pacific, a significant gathering that took place from November 13 to 16,…
Grindavik Faces Volcanic Threat as Residents Evacuated Due to Looming Eruption
Grindavik: A town in southwestern Iceland, faces a looming threat as 3,000 residents have been evacuated due to the potential eruption of the Fagradalsfjall volcano. According to volcanologist Ármann Höskuldsson,…
PM Celebrates Diwali with Brave Jawans in Lepcha, Himachal Pradesh
Lepcha, Himachal Pradesh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Diwali with brave jawans in Lepcha, Himachal Pradesh Addressing the jawans, the Prime Minister reflected on the significance of merging the festival…
President Xi Jinping Assesses Flood Recovery, Urges Enhanced Safety Measures in China
China has reaffirmed its commitment to prioritizing its citizens’ well-being, particularly in enhancing disaster prevention, relief capabilities, and response measures following floods and geological disasters that struck Beijing, Hebei Province,…
World’s Largest Bank ICBC Faces Cyberattack, Forces Unconventional Trade Handling
The biggest bank in the world faced a major challenge on Thursday when its U.S. division, Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd., encountered a cyberattack. The attack affected the…
Mahatma Gandhi University Launches Pioneering Disaster Management Team with 4,800 Volunteers
Kottayam: Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) is introducing a pioneering initiative by establishing an extensive disaster management team. The team, named ‘MGU Team On Spot,’ will consist of 4,800 volunteers, a…