Sabarmati-Agra superfast train derails near Ajmer, Rajasthan

March 18, 2024 2:03 PM

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Sabarmati-Agra superfast train derails near Ajmer, Rajasthan

Four coaches and the engine of the Sabarmati-Agra superfast train derailed near Ajmer in Rajasthan last night.    Officials said, no one was injured in the incident. Train number 12548 heading to Agra derailed at 1.04 am near the home signal of Madar.    In the wake of the ongoing track repair works...

Vladimir Putin wins Russian Presidential elections for record fifth term

March 18, 2024 1:48 PM

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Vladimir Putin wins Russian Presidential elections for record fifth term

Russian President Vladimir Putin has clinched a historic fifth term, securing a landslide victory in the presidential polls. Mr. Putin hailed his preordained electoral victory as a sign of the country's trust and hope in him. He claimed another six-year term by getting 87 per cent of the vote with 8...

Prime Minister Modi to address a public meeting today in Karnataka

March 18, 2024 1:38 PM

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Prime Minister Modi to address a public meeting today in Karnataka

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today address a public meeting in Shivamogga, Karnataka. Shivamogga is the home district of BJP stalwart BS Yediyurappa, whose elder son BY Raghavendra is the sitting MP from the Shimoga constituency. Yediyurappa’s second son and state BJP President B Y Vijyendra ha...

European Union announces USD 8 billion package of aid for Egypt

March 18, 2024 1:36 PM

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European Union announces USD 8 billion package of aid for Egypt

The European Union announced a 8-billion dollar aid package for cash-strapped Egypt as concerns mount that economic pressure and conflicts in neighboring countries could drive more migrants to European shores. The deal, was signed yesterday in Cairo by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi and Eu...

Election campaign for Lok Sabha polls begins in Assam

March 18, 2024 1:21 PM

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Election campaign for Lok Sabha polls begins in Assam

In Assam, the election campaign for the Lok Sabha polls has begun in the state following the declaration of the schedule. Polling for the 14 seats will be held in three phases in the state. The BJP and its allies Asom Gana Parishad and UPPL declared their candidates for all 14 seats. The BJP will co...