January 23, 2025 8:25 AM January 23, 2025 8:25 AM

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PM Modi expresses anguish over Jalgaon railway accident

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed anguish over the tragic accident on the railway tracks in Jalgaon. In a social media post, the Prime Minister extended his condolences to the bereaved families and prayed for the speedy recovery of all the injured. He said authorities are providing all poss...

January 23, 2025 8:21 AM January 23, 2025 8:21 AM

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Train accident in Jalgaon: 5 dead identified, multiple trains delayed

All the bodies have been brought to the Government Medical College and Hospital in Jalgaon. Five dead have been identified. A helpline service has been available at 0257-2217193 in Jalgaon Collectorate.   Railway administration informed that due to the accident, about 8 trains to and fro from M...

January 23, 2025 7:51 AM January 23, 2025 7:51 AM

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Delhi assembly elections: Polling scheduled for Feb 5

The 70-member Delhi assembly will go to polls on the 5th of next month. Akashvani News brings you a special series given the Delhi assembly elections. Today we will listen to a report on the Badli constituency.

January 22, 2025 10:14 PM January 22, 2025 10:14 PM

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Cricket: India wins first T-20 against England at Kolkata

  ​In Cricket, India defeated England by 7 wickets in the first T20 international of the five-match series at Eden Gardens in Kolkata this evening. Chasing the target of 133 runs set by England, India reached the target in 12.5 overs for the loss of three wickets with the valuable contribution of Ab...

January 22, 2025 10:02 PM January 22, 2025 10:02 PM

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Meeting between BSF-BGB to discuss border-related problems

A sector commander-level meeting between Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) was held on Wednesday for the Malda -Chapainawabganj sector, focused on resolving key issues related to border security and cooperation. The meeting decided to address border-related problems, disc...

January 22, 2025 9:59 PM January 22, 2025 9:59 PM

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Senior Hezbollah official shot dead

Sheikh Muhammad Ali Hammadi, a senior Hezbollah official, was fatally shot on Tuesday in a drive-by attack near his residence in Machghara, located in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley. According to media reports, gunmen fired six shots at Hammadi. Lebanese authorities have initiated an investigation into the ...

January 22, 2025 9:50 PM January 22, 2025 9:50 PM

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R G Kar case: CBI files appeal before Calcutta HC seeking death sentence for Sanjay Roy

The CBI filed an appeal before the Calcutta High Court, seeking a death sentence for Sanjay Roy, who was sentenced to life imprisonment until death by a Sealdah court in the rape-cum-murder case of an on-duty doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. A sessions court in Kolkata's Sealdah senten...

January 22, 2025 9:46 PM January 22, 2025 9:46 PM

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Mt Everest becomes more expensive for mountaineers, Nepal to increase permit fees

The government of Nepal is increasing the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest from USD 11000 to USD 15000, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers. The fees are revised after 2015. The new rate is applicable from 1st September this year. Under the revised rules, every two ...