October 1, 2023 11:56 AM

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8 killed, 42 injured in bus accident at Coonoor in Tamilnadu

In Tamilnadu, eight people were killed and 42 were injured when a tourist bus fell into a gorge at Coonoor Nilgiris yesterday. The bus carrying 60 passengers from Tenkasi and was returning from Ooty when the accident occurred. The injured have been admitted to hospitals in Ooty and Coimbatore. The r...

October 1, 2023 11:12 AM

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2 drown as car falls into Periyar river in Kerala

In Kerala, two young doctors working in a private hospital at Kodungallur were drowned, when their car lost way and fell into Periyar river at Gothuruth islet near Paravur in Ernakulam district around midnight last. Three other occupants of the car including a woman were rescued by the local people ...

October 1, 2023 10:59 AM

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Populist pro-Moscow party wins Slovakia's parliamentary elections

A populist pro-Moscow party led by former PM Robert Fico has won Slovakia's parliamentary elections, with almost all votes counted. The Smer-SSD party had a clear lead with almost 24 per cent of the vote despite exit polls suggesting victory by a liberal centrist party. Smer has pledged an imme...

October 1, 2023 8:23 AM

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More than 25 % of total villages in Punjab achieve ODF Plus status

In Punjab, another major milestone under the Swachh Bharat Mission Gramin has been achieved with more than 25 percent of the total villages achieving ODF Plus status.  As on date, 3028 villages have declared themselves ODF Plus, which is a significant step towards achieving the Swachh Bharat Mi...

October 1, 2023 8:00 AM

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Army Training Command celebrates 33rd Raising Day

The Army Training Command is celebrating its 33rd Raising Day today. General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, ARTRAC Lt Gen SS Mahal has extended his heartfelt felicitations to All Ranks, Civilians & Families of the command on the occasion. Raised on 1st October  1991 in Mhow (Madhya Pradesh), ...

October 1, 2023 7:43 AM

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Dr Mohamed Muizzu wins Presidential elections in Maldives

Dr. Mohamed Muizzu of the opposition PPM PNC coalition has won the Presidential elections in Maldives. In the provisional results, Dr. Muizzu was shown to have polled over 53 per cent of the votes. As per the laws, at least 50% vote is necessary for a candidate to emerge victorious. The provisional ...