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An oil tanker in Oman accidentally overturned, leading to 16 crew members being reported missing

Comoros-flagged oil tanker has capsized off the coast of Oman, resulting in all 16 crew members being reported missing, including 13 Indian nationals and three Sri Lankans. The incident was reported on Tuesday, a day after the vessel sank. The ship, named ‘Prestige Falcon’, remains submerged and inverted in the waters near Oman’s industrial port…

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At least 26 people have tragically lost their lives in a bus accident in Peru

In Peru, a tragic accident has claimed the lives of at least 26 people and left over a dozen others injured. The incident occurred in the southern region of Ayacucho, where a passenger bus carrying around 40 passengers veered off the Los Libertadores highway and plunged into a ravine approximately 200 meters deep. The bus…

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NITI Aayog Reconstituted: New Members and Special Invitees Announced

New Delhi, July 17 2024 : The Narendra Modi-led NDA government has reconstituted the NITI Aayog, incorporating 15 Union ministers, including representatives from BJP allies, as either ex-officio members or special invitees. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will remain the chairperson, with economist Suman K Bery continuing as the vice-chairperson, according to an official notification issued…

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Puja Khedkar has filed a harassment case against the Pune Collector who ordered her transfer

The Pune Collector who ordered the transfer of probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar, subsequently facing a harassment case filed by her, was Pune Collector Suhas Divase. He reported her alleged misuse of power to the Maharashtra government, resulting in her transfer from Pune, where she served as assistant collector, to Washim as a supernumerary assistant…

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Hundreds of job aspirants came to give interviews in Mumbai, an atmosphere like stampede was created

Air India Airport Services opened walk-in interviews for 2,216 vacancies for the posts of handyman and utility agents. A massive crowd of job seekers gathered at Air India Airport Services Ltd in Mumbai’s Kalina on Tuesday, resulting in chaotic scenes. Videos circulating on social media show thousands of people rushing toward the interview center, with…

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A restraining order has been issued against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, effective until August 14

The Calcutta High Court has issued a temporary restraining order against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and other Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders. The order, in place until August 14, prevents them from making “any defamatory or incorrect statement” against Governor CV Ananda Bose on social media platforms. This interim order was issued by a…

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All India Inter Railway Powerlifting Championship 2024-25, Northern Railway secured Third Position

New Delhi, 16 July 2024: All India Inter Railway Powerlifting Championship for the year 2024-25 was held at Maha Laxmi Sports Complex’s Mumbyai from 5th to 9th July 2024 in which all zonal Railway had participated. Northern Railway powerlifting team secured 3rd position. Team member of Northern Railway Powerlifting team met with General Manager Northern Railway…

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Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies Receives Prestigious Grant from Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology

Faridabad, 16th July 2024 – Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies (MRIIRS) has been awarded the Electronic Design and Automation (EDA) tool grant under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology’s Chips to Startup (C2S) Program. This grant will empower MRIIRS to enhance its capabilities in VLSI (Very-Large-Scale Integration) design and embedded systems,…

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Emergency Meeting Held to Address Diarrhea Outbreak in State Towns

Chandigarh, July 16: Chief Secretary Anurag Verma convened an urgent meeting on Tuesday with Deputy Commissioners from various districts following a concerning outbreak of Diarrhea in several towns across the state. The meeting, attended by senior officials including Commissioner Municipal Corporations, ADCs, XENs, EOs, and Civil Surgeons, underscored the seriousness with which the state government…

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Delhi Government Plans Major Upgrade for Ring Road Section from Ashram to Bhairon

New Delhi, July 16, 2024 : The Public Works Department (PWD) of the Delhi government, under the leadership of PWD Minister Atishi, has approved a significant project to upgrade and strengthen the 4.5 km stretch of Ring Road from Ashram to Bhairon Road T-Point. This decision aims to enhance safety and aesthetics for the thousands…

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