Eight miners were killed and some are feared trapped in a cave-in at the Lalmatia opencast coal mine at Rajmahal area of Eastern Coalfields Ltd (ECL) in Godda district of Jharkhand on Thursdayt night. The National Disaster Relief Force (NDRF) has been pressed into service. “So far, bodies of eight miners have been recovered from the mine. Rescue work is […]
» Read moreA fire broke out at State Bank of India building on Pycrofts Garden Road in Chennai today. The top floor of the four-storey building caught fire and the probable cause is said to be a short circuit. Three fire tenders and four water tankers were rushed to the spot.
» Read moreAfter a week since its release on December 23, Dangal has finally crossed the Rs 300-crore mark at the box office, taking into account both domestic earnings and money made from the international market. Dangal, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, is based on the struggle of Haryanvi wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat who trained his daughters Geeta Phogat and Babita Kumari to […]
» Read moreIndia Test skipper Virat Kohli today quashed reports of his engagement with girlfriend and Bollywood star Anushka Sharma, saying “if we were going to, we wouldn’t hide it”. Earlier on Thursday, it was reported that the duo were supposed to get engaged in Uttarakhand on January 1 in a hush-hush ceremony. However, Kohli has refuted the rumours on micro-blogging website […]
» Read moreSix workers were suffocated to death when a fire broke out in a bakery shop whose only exit was locked from outside in Kondhwa area here in the wee hours on Friday. The victims, all hailing from Uttar Pradesh, used to sleep on the loft inside the bakery shop, ‘Bakes and Cakes’, which is owned by three partners. “We received […]
» Read moreApple plans to make iPhones for the Indian market in Bengaluru. Wistron, a Taiwanese OEM maker for Apple, is setting up a facility in Peenya, the city’s industrial hub, to manufacture the iPhones. The facility will start production from next April, according to industry sources.
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