As immigration-related protests rock Los Angeles and several other major US cities, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday that it is closely tracking the situation and remains in touch with the Indian diaspora in the affected areas. “We are aware of the developments, and as you are aware, we take the safety,…
Vikram Singh (Image credit: X) A devastating incident occurred aboard the Chhattisgarh Express when a 38-year-old disabled cricketer, Vikram Singh from Punjab, reportedly passed away while travelling from Delhi to Gwalior for a wheelchair cricket tournament. Singh’s health suddenly deteriorated during the journey, and despite numerous emergency calls, medical assistance failed to arrive in time.He…
SHAMLI: A 20ft-long iron borewell pipe having a diameter of around 8 inches was detected on Delhi-Saharanpur railway track by an alert loco pilot in the nick of time, averting a major train tragedy on Saturday night. Several medium- to large-sized stones were also found on the tracks. Notably, this was the fourth such attempt…
The unsold Shardul Thakur turned lucky when Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) roped him in as replacement for left-arm pacer Mohsin Khan just before the start of the 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL); and the pace-bowling all-rounder justified that with a match-winning spell of 4 for 34 in his side’s five-wicket win over…
NEW DELHI: A video of a senior railways official is doing rounds on social media where he is seen picking up garbage from a dustbin and throwing it casually on the track from a moving train. The 49-second viral video has sparked criticism and raised concerns. The Indian Railways responded promptly, saying that the official…
Virender Sehwag and Harbhajan Singh (ILT20 Photo) Former cricket star and commentator Virender Sehwag anticipates an exciting Qualifier 2 match between Sharjah Warriorz and Desert Vipers at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. The victorious team will face Dubai Capitals in the final on February 9 at Dubai International Stadium. Sehwag also shared his thoughts on the…
Budget 2o25 will be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1. Railway Budget 2025: Indian Railways is expected to receive a 15-20% increase in capital expenditure allocation for FY26 in the forthcoming Union Budget, as it progresses towards utilising the current year’s funds. The total capital expenditure allocation for the national transporter could…
A worker at Dewars Farm Quarry in Oxfordshire uncovered nearly 200 dinosaur tracks, dating back 166 million years, providing unique insights into the Middle Jurassic period. The extraordinary find made after a team of more than 100 people excavated the Dewars Farm Quarry, in Oxfordshire, in June expands upon previous paleontology work in the area…
Meerut: A major accident was averted in Saharanpur when an iron gate was discovered on the tracks near Tapri station Tuesday night as the Anand Vihar-Kotdwar Express was approaching. The train was halted after officials were alerted. An FIR has been filed in the case.“The gate, measuring 5ft by 4ft and weighing over 50kg, was…
This New Year’s Eve turned tragic for a 45-year-old New York City subway commuter who is now in critical condition after being pushed onto the tracks while he was waiting for his train at the 18th Street station. According to the police, the accused, identified as 23-year-old Kamel Hawkins, was arrested and charged with attempted…