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New Delhi: History books will remember the year 2024 for bidding farewell to numerous eminent personalities, including former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Zakir Hussain, Ratan Tata, Ameen Sayani, Shyam Benegal, Fali S. Nariman, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, and A. Ramachandran—each a luminary in their respective fields. Stalwarts...

Hyderabad: Investigations are on in the December 4 stampede at Sandhya Theatre which claimed the life of a woman during the premiere show of ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule’ and law would take its own course, Telangana Director General of Police Dr Jitender said Sunday. The...

New Delhi: 2024 is set to end as the hottest year on record and the first with a global average temperature 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. It will also be remembered as the year developed nations had their last big chance to prevent the...

Bhopal: Sumit Meena, the 10-year-old boy who was rescued from a borewell in Madhya Pradesh's Guna, died at a district hospital Sunday. Sumit had fallen into a borewell while flying a kite with his friends and cousins near his home in Raghogarh town in Guna....

Kolkata: Tigress Zeenat, who strayed from Odisha's Simlipal forest to Bankura in West Bengal, could not be sedated despite tranquilisers having been used on it early Sunday morning, and the operation will be resumed after veterinarians give the go-ahead, an official said. Chief Wildlife Warden,...

New Delhi: AAP national convenor and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal launched a scathing attack on the BJP Sunday, accusing the party of attempting to manipulate the voter lists, and also claimed that 'Operation Lotus' has been going on since December 15 in his Assembly...

Bharuch: Four workers died after inhaling toxic gas at a chemical plant at Dahej in Gujarat's Bharuch district, police said Sunday. They fell unconscious after inhaling the toxic fumes leaking from a pipe at a production unit of the Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited (GFL) at around...

Guna: A 10-year-old boy, who fell into a borewell, was rescued Sunday following an overnight operation carried out jointly by NDRF, SDRF and state police in Madhya Pradesh' Guna. The child was rescued early morning and rushed to a hospital in an ambulance, however, his...

Ahmedabad: A tremor of 3.2 magnitude jolted Gujarat's Kutch district Sunday morning, the Institute of Seismological Research (ISR) said. There was no report of any casualty or damage to property, the district administration said. The tremor was recorded at 10.06 am with its epicentre located...

New Delhi: The Congress Saturday accused the Centre of insulting Manmohan Singh, the country's first Sikh Prime Minister, by carrying out his last rites at the Nigambodh Ghat instead of a designated spot that could later become his memorial. The Opposition party had written to...