Tension in several Manipur districts, curfew relaxed for 3 hrs in Churachandpur

Tension in several Manipur districts, curfew relaxed for 3 hrs in Churachandpur

[ad_1] Imphal: Even as tension prevails in several Manipur districts and the Army and central para-military forces continued their vigil in the strife-torn areas, the administration in the most volatile Churachandpur district relaxed the curfew on Sunday for three hours from 10 a.m. Churachandpur District Magistrate Sharath Chandra Arroju in a notification said the subsequent … Read more

48 hrs after Shiv Sena (UBT)’s plea, Maha govt bans open-air rallies

48 hrs after Shiv Sena (UBT)’s plea, Maha govt bans open-air rallies

[ad_1] Mumbai: In a major decision, the Maharashtra government has banned all open-air public meetings/rallies between 12 noon to 5 p.m., state Tourism Minister Mangal Prabha Lodha said here on Wednesday. The move came three days after the deaths of 14 people, ‘Shrisadasyas’, who died hours after Union Home Minister Amit Shah conferred the ‘Maharashtra … Read more

India reports 27 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hrs, highest in 6 months

India reports 27 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hrs, highest in 6 months

[ad_1] New Delhi: In the last 24 hours, India reported 27 Covid-19 deaths, the highest single-day fatalities in the past six months, according to official figures issued by the Union Health Ministry on Saturday. The last time India recorded 20 or more Covid deaths was on October 15, 2022. The country’s overall death toll has … Read more

Tejashwi leaves ED headquarters after 8 hrs questioning in ‘land for jobs’ case

Tejashwi leaves ED headquarters after 8 hrs questioning in ‘land for jobs’ case

[ad_1] New Delhi: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday left the Enforcement Directorate headquarters here after being questioned for eight hours in connection with the alleged land for job case involving his father and former Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav and other family members. He reached the ED headquarters at 11 a.m. and … Read more

Mannat trespassing: Accused hid in SRK’s makeup room for 8 hrs, says Mumbai police

Mannat trespassing: Accused hid in SRK’s makeup room for 8 hrs, says Mumbai police

[ad_1] Mumbai: Two men arrested last week for trespassing inside Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan’s bungalow here last week hid inside the actor’s makeup room for nearly eight hours, before being caught, police said. The duo identified as Pathan Sahil Salim Khan and Ram Saraf Kushwaha who claimed to have from Bharuch in Gujarat to … Read more

Hyderabad: PC-7MKII aircraft sets record by clocking 2L flying hrs

Hyderabad: PC-7MKII aircraft sets record by clocking 2L flying hrs

[ad_1] Hyderabad: Pilatus PC-7MkII, a basic trainer aircraft clocked a major milestone of two lakh accident-free flying hours on February 20. According to a press release from the Indian Air Force on Monday, the aircraft was inducted in 2013. All aspiring pilots of the Indian Armed Forces are trained in managing this aircraft. It presently … Read more

3 miraculous rescues from rubble 261 hrs after quakes hit Turkey

3 miraculous rescues from rubble 261 hrs after quakes hit Turkey

[ad_1] Photo: Reuters Ankara: Two men were rescued from debris, 261 hours after two major quakes hit Turkey. Mehmet Ali Sakiroglu, 26, and Mustafa Avci, 34, were rescued from the rubble in Antakya district on Thursday night, Anadolu Agency reported. A 12-year-old boy was rescued from the rubble in Hatay province on Thursday night, 260 … Read more

Turkey earthquake: Teenager forced to drink own urine to survive for 94 hrs

Turkey earthquake: Teenager forced to drink own urine to survive for 94 hrs

[ad_1] Photo: Screengrab/Twitter In a story that reflects the scale of the tragedy of those trapped under the rubble following the two devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, a Turkish teenager was forced to drink his own urine in order to stay alive. 17-year-old Adnan Muhammet Korkut was rescued from the rubble of a 5-storey … Read more

Women spend 7.2 hrs on unpaid domestic work compared to 2.8 hrs spent by men

Women spend 7.2 hrs on unpaid domestic work compared to 2.8 hrs spent by men

[ad_1] Ahmedabad: Women in the working age category of 15 to 60 years spend 7.2 hours on unpaid domestic work compared to 2.8 hours spent by men, indicating they have “time poverty”, as per a research conducted by a professor from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad. Even wage-earning women spend twice the amount of … Read more

Turkey-Syria earthquake instills hope; survivors found after 100 hrs

Turkey-Syria earthquake instills hope; survivors found after 100 hrs

[ad_1] Although it has been four days since the two powerful earthquakes that shook southern Turkey and northern Syria on Monday, February 6, hope for survivors is still not lost, as many people have survived under the rubble, even after waiting for help for more than 100 hours. The camera lenses have documented remarkable rescue … Read more