Two workers died and four others received burn injuries following a fire accident at one of the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) units at Jawaharlal Nehru Pharma City (JNPC) at Parawada, about 50 km from here on Tuesday. The incident took place at Azico Biophore when cleaning operation was under progress with a solvent to prepare a new product, Joint Inspector […]
» Read moreNepal’s first female Supreme Court chief justice was suspended after an impeachment motion was filed in parliament accusing her of bias and interfering with executive powers. Sushila Karki, who had one of the highest positions ever held by a woman in Nepal, was suspended automatically after the motion signed by nearly half the members in parliament was registered, Supreme Court […]
» Read moreBJP Delhi state unit president Manoj Tiwari on Monday alleged that his official residence in the Heavy Security Lutyens’ Zone was attacked by a group of men. Two persons have been arrested in connection with the incident which the police described as primarily a road rage incident. “Initial investgations suggest that Mr. Tiwari’s SUV had hit the car of the […]
» Read moreTwo Keralites, who allegedly joined terror groups last year, have reportedly been killed in Syria and Afghanistan in airstrikes by the US. The deceased were identified as Yahya and Abu Thahir, both hailing from Palakkad, and had reportedly joined Islamic State and al-Qaida, respectively, police said. They were among the 21 people, including women and children from Kerala, who had […]
» Read moreThe “South Asia satellite” being built by India for use by countries of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) region will be launched on May 5. This was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Mann ki Batt radio address on Sunday in which he said the capacities of the satellite and the facilities it provides “will […]
» Read moreAhead of the crucial assembly elections in Karnataka in 2018, one of the few States in which the Congress is still in power, the party leadership replaced senior leader Digvijaya Singh as in-charge of the State on Saturday with K.C. Venugopal. And in what is being read as a reflection of Mr. Singh’s failure to put together a Congress government […]
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