India
February 27, 2025
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Telangana tunnel rescue day 6 | SCR team brings Ultra thermos cutter to slice through metal debris hindering rescue work

Telangana tunnel rescue day 6 | SCR team brings Ultra thermos cutter to slice through metal debris hindering rescue work

The rescue operation to trace the missing eight personnel deep inside the partially collapsed Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel in Nagarkurnool gained momentum with South Central Railway (SCR) team bringing advanced cutters to clear the debris and the National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI) unit also joining the efforts on Thursday (February 27, 2025). The […]

India
February 27, 2025
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Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of enrolling fake voters in Delhi, Maharashtra polls; asks EC to be impartial

Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of enrolling fake voters in Delhi, Maharashtra polls; asks EC to be impartial

With eye on 2026 Assembly elections, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee held a Triamool Congress (TMC) organisational meeting on Thursday (February 27, 2025), and accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of enrolling fake voters from Haryana and Gujarat to influence the Assembly polls in Delhi and Maharashtra. Addressing the meeting in Kolkata, the party […]

India
February 27, 2025
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BJP raises Hazaribag violence issue in Jharkhand Assembly; demands probe

BJP raises Hazaribag violence issue in Jharkhand Assembly; demands probe

The Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday (February 27, 2025) raised the issue of violence in Hazaribag’s Ichak on Maha Shivaratri in the Jharkhand Assembly and demanded a fair and thorough probe into the clashes. Several people were injured after people belonging to two communities clashed over the installation of religious flags and a […]

India
February 27, 2025
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Mitr Clinic, India’s first transgender clinic in Hyderabad, shuts down following USAID freeze

Mitr Clinic, India’s first transgender clinic in Hyderabad, shuts down following USAID freeze

Hyderabad’s Mitr Clinic, India’s first transgender healthcare centre, has shut down operations following an order from the U.S. President Donald Trump. The closure comes in the wake of Mr. Trump’s decision to impose a 90-day freeze on all U.S. foreign assistance, including over $40 billion allocated for international projects through the United States Agency for […]

India
February 27, 2025
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Orange warning issued for heavy snow, rains in parts of Himachal

Orange warning issued for heavy snow, rains in parts of Himachal

Light to moderate snow continued in isolated places in the higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh while intermittent rains lashed several parts of middle and low hills, the weather office said on Thursday (February 27, 2025). The local MeT has issued an orange warning of heavy to very heavy rains and snow at isolated places in […]

India
February 27, 2025
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Railways operated more than 16,000 trains during Maha Kumbh in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Railways operated more than 16,000 trains during Maha Kumbh in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj: Ashwini Vaishnaw

“More than 16,000 trains were operated for the Maha Kumbh that carried around five crore devotees to the pilgrimage,” Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav said, in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj on Thursday (February 27, 2024). Mr. Vaishnaw, who was here to congratulate the railway workers for the work done by them during the Maha Kumb Mela, told […]

India
February 27, 2025
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Piyush Goyal asks industry players to shed protectionist mindset, be bold and compete globally

Piyush Goyal asks industry players to shed protectionist mindset, be bold and compete globally

Union Commerce and Industries Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday (February 27, 2025) urged Indian industry leaders to shed their protectionist mindset and focus on becoming globally competitive, instead of depending on government support through subsidies, high import duties, and other protective measures. Speaking at an event organised by the IMC Chamber of Commerce in Mumbai, […]