NEW DELHI: An old iron bridge over the Indrayani River in Pune’s Maval tehsil collapsed on Sunday around 4 pm, sending dozens of tourists into the swollen river. The incident occurred in the Kundamala area, a popular weekend picnic spot, after days of heavy rainfall had raised the river’s flow, complicating rescue efforts.Here are the…
Australia’s captain Pat Cummins (right) (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: South Africa defeated reigning champions Australia by five wickets in the World Test Championship final at Lord’s on Saturday, successfully chasing down a target of 282 before lunch on the fourth day. Aiden Markram‘s superb 136 and captain Temba Bavuma’s 66 led South Africa to victory,…
NEW DELHI: A video has gone viral on social media showing kids removing nuts and bolts from a bridge in Patna, Bihar, raising serious safety hazard.The exact location of the bridge and timing of the video could not be independently verified by the TOI.The video drew reactions from netizens questioning the authority over the quality…
NEW DELHI: The railways did not just face the tough challenge of terrain and geology to construct the world’s highest cable-supported single-arch bridge on the Chenab river, it also fought a long legal battle, with a host of PILs filed in courts challenging alignment, cost and faulty methodology, casting a shadow of uncertainty over the…
PM Modi shares highlights from J&K visit NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday shared a video capturing highlights from his visit to Jammu and Kashmir a day earlier, where he inaugurated the Chenab Rail Bridge, the world’s highest railway bridge, and Anji Bridge.After the formal ceremony, PM Modi walked across the bridge while…
NEW DELHI: Long before towering cranes swung into action or steel arches touched the skies, it was the humble clip-clop of hooves that echoed through the Himalayas.To bring the dream of connecting Kashmir to Kanyakumari alive, the team building the Chenab Bridge, now the world’s highest railway bridge, first had to navigate a far less…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated two landmark infrastructure projects — the Anji bridge, India’s first cable-stayed rail bridge, and the Chenab bridge, the world’s highest railway arch bridge. Waving the national flag, PM Modi marked the inauguration of the Chenab bridge that stands 359 metres above the riverbed.Jammu and Kashmir Lt…
Chenab bridge, set to be inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi, is a breathtaking sight! This Indian Railways bridge is also the world’s highest railway arch bridge. An engineering marvel, the Chenab river bridge forms a crucial link on the Udhampur – Srinagar – Baramulla Rail Link Project, finally connecting Kashmir to the rest of the…
यूक्रेन की सिक्योरिटी सर्विस (एसबीयू) ने मंगलवार (3 जून, 2025) को दावा किया कि उन्होंने रूस और क्रीमिया को जोड़ने वाले सड़क और रेल पुल को जल स्तर से नीचे विस्फोटकों से क्षतिग्रस्त कर दिया है. एसबीयू ने एक बयान में कहा कि इस पुल को उड़ाने के लिए 1,100 किलोग्राम विस्फोटक का इस्तेमाल…
Ukraine’s SBU security service said on Tuesday that it had hit the road and rail bridge linking Russia and the Crimean Peninsula below the water level with explosives. In a statement, the SBU said it had used 1,100 kilograms (2,420 pounds) of explosives that were detonated early in the morning and damaged the underwater pillars…