One year on: Silkyara rescue changed me, says tunneller Arnold Dix
“It’s going to be ok”. Someone had to say it, recalls tunneller Arnold Dix. And he did. The message of hope was desperately needed that day last November when he reached Silkyara in Uttarakhand where 41 workers had already been trapped in a tunnel for a week. There was little light...
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Konkan Railway needs major replacements to ensure traffic safety, Railway Minister tells LS
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Jaishankar may speak on Bangladesh issue in Parliament
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Mamata supports Center on Bangladesh
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NHAI directs field offices to mitigate impact of fog on highways
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LG approves transfer of civil servants
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Court to pass verdict in Sajjan Kumar case
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Nadda attacks AAP in Delhi for non-implementation of Central schemes
29 November 2024 | Pioneer News Service
Collegium reccomends Justice Manmohan Singh to SC
The Supreme Court Collegium on Thursday recommended the appointment of Delhi High Court Chief Justice Manmohan as a judge of the Supreme Court. The decision was taken by the Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and also comprising Justices BR Gavai, Surya Kant, Hrishikesh Roy and Abhay...
Taj Mahal decays even as tourist revenue soars
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has turned the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, into a major revenue generator. Over the past three years, the ASI has earned Rs 91 Crore from ticket sales, while spending a mere Rs 9.41 Crore on its conservation, raising...
MP CM concludes UK leg of two-nation tour
Concluding the UK leg of his two-nation visit to seek investment proposals for Madhya Pradesh, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Wednesday said he was delighted to have secured significant investment offers in healthcare, industry, mining, the service sector, and agriculture. During his visit to the Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG), Chief Minister...
Russian missile, drone attack targets Ukraine’s energy infrastructure
Russia conducted a “massive” attack against Ukraine’s energy infrastructure on Thursday, firing nearly 200 missiles and drones and leaving more than a million households without power, Ukrainian officials said. Russia’s second major aerial attack on Ukraine’s power grid in less than two weeks amplified fears that the Kremlin aims to cripple...
Pakistan, China hold military level talks on counter-terrorism
Pakistan and China military officials held talks on counter-terrorism and regional security amid unease following the recent attacks on Chinese nationals. General Zhang Youxia, Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC) China and one of China’s two top military leaders, is visiting Pakistan along with a high-level delegation, according to...
Power struggle breaks out in MahaYuti after Shinde bows out
After Eknath Shinde stepped aside and let the BJP’s central leadership decide on its chief ministerial choice, a power struggle broke out within the ruling MahaYuti over the allocation of key portfolios like Home, Finance, Revenue and Urban development in the impending State Cabinet. Apart from the key portfolios like Home,...
HRERA warns realty cos to file annual reports
In view of the repeated non-compliance of mandatory submission of the annual report of the real estate projects under construction, the Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Herera), Gurugram, has now warned the city promoters to file the same within 30 days to avoid the strictest penalties. The Authority said this is...
