August 2, 2024 12:07 PM

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16 killed, 20 injured in deadly explosion in Nigeria

In Nigeria, at least 16 people were killed and 20 others were injured after a deadly explosion at a local night market in the northeastern state of Borno on late Wednesday.   Police officials in Borno said, the deadly explosion took place following the detonation of an improvised explosive devi...

August 2, 2024 11:11 AM

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Three pilgrims killed in Tamil Nadu road accident

In Tamil Nadu, three pilgrims were killed in an accident at the Sattur-Kovilpatti National Highway early this morning. Fifty pilgrims from Sankarankovil were on a pilgrimage to Irukkankudi temple by road at the National Highway when a lorry from Tirunelveli to Madurai ran berserk and hit them. Three...

August 2, 2024 9:15 AM

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GST collection surges by 10.3 per cent to over Rs 1.82 lakh crore in July

The Goods and Services Tax - GST revenue has increased by 10.3 per cent to over 1 lakh 82 thousand crore rupees last month, the third-highest collection overall. According to the data released by the Ministry of Finance, the net Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection after adjusting refunds was aro...

August 2, 2024 9:13 AM

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US President Joe Biden expresses condolences on landslides in Wayanad, Kerala

US President Joe Biden has expressed his deepest condolences on the deadly landslides in Wayanad, Kerala. In a statement released yesterday, Mr Biden extended his and his wife's deepest condolences to all those affected by the deadly landslides. He said, their prayers are with the victims of this tr...

August 2, 2024 8:55 AM

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Kerala: Death toll rises to 281, over 180 injured in Wayanad landslides

In Kerala, with the launch of the 190 ft long Bailey bridge across the rivulet at Chooralmala last evening, more men and machinery are being moved to the landslide hit areas of Wayanad district this morning. The death toll in the calamity has risen to 281. Over 180 people injured in the landslide ar...

August 2, 2024 8:48 AM

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Monsoon to be active over Northwest India during next 2 days: IMD

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that monsoon will be active over Northwest India during the next 2 days and over Central India during the next 3 to 4 days. The IMD said, extremely heavy rainfall will prevail over parts of Madhya Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Goa, and Gujarat till t...

August 2, 2024 8:40 AM

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Telangana Cabinet passes resolution expressing deep sorrow at heavy toll in landslides in Wayanad

The Telangana state Cabinet has passed a resolution expressing deep sorrow at the heavy toll in the devastating landslides in Wayanad. It extended sympathies to the bereaved families. The Cabinet also pledged to provide necessary relief measures for those affected by the calamity. The Cabinet meetin...