An explosion triggered a massive fire at the Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) refinery in Vadodara's Koyali area on Monday afternoon. Rescue operations are underway, with no fatalities reported so far. Local officials, including Deputy Commissioner of Police Jyoti Patel,…
A 32-year-old man, Sabarish, died in Bengaluru after sitting on a firecracker during a Diwali betting challenge with friends. Under the influence of alcohol, he agreed to the bet, which promised a new autorickshaw as the prize. CCTV footage shows…
A viral video shows an Indian Air Force MiG-29 fighter jet crashing in a flat spin near Agra, Uttar Pradesh, earlier today. The IAF confirmed the crash was due to a system malfunction, but the pilot ejected safely after directing…
A grenade attack in Srinagar's busy Sunday market injured 12 civilians, including a woman with serious injuries. The attack occurred near the Tourist Reception Centre (TRC) at 2:10 PM when terrorists hurled a grenade at a security force deployment. Srinagar…
WhatsApp banned more than 8.5 million accounts in India during September for policy violations, with 1.65 million accounts proactively banned. The company received 8,161 user grievances and took action on 97 cases, according to its compliance report under the IT…
Cyclone Dana is expected to bring moderate rain to Assam and northeastern states in the coming days, particularly in Mizoram and Tripura. According to the Regional Meteorological Centre, light rain will occur in Arunachal Pradesh, with heavier rainfall in isolated…
An under-construction building collapsed in Bengaluru's Babusapalya area, trapping 10-12 people. Rescue teams are on-site, clearing debris to reach those affected. The city is already grappling with severe waterlogging due to heavy rains, disrupting transportation and public services.
Indian Railways is rapidly progressing towards full electrification of its Broad-Gauge routes, aiming for net-zero carbon emissions. So far, 2,708.52 route kilometers have been electrified, covering 64% of its 4,260.52 RKM network. In the Northeast, 1,524.71 RKM have been electrified,…
A cylinder blast in Ashapuri Colony, Sikandrabad, Uttar Pradesh, killed at least six people on Monday evening. City Magistrate Chandra Prakash Paryadarshi confirmed that three men and three women were among the victims. The blast, which occurred between 8:30 and…
Former Maharashtra Minister Baba Siddique was shot dead by unidentified gunmen outside his son Zeeshan Siddique’s office in Bandra East, Mumbai. The senior NCP leader was hit by four bullets and died on the spot. Two suspects, reportedly linked to…