At least 31 people were killed on Monday and several others injured when a crowded bus skidded off the road and fell some 300 meters down the hill in central Nepal. The tragedy took place as the bus with 85 passengers, heading for Kattike Deurali from Kathmandu, skidded off the road at Birta Deurali-7 in Kavre. District Chief of the […]
» Read moreTamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Monday announced a hike in pension for freedom fighters from Rs. 11,000 to Rs. 12,000 and further their family pension from Rs. 5,500 to Rs. 6,000. The special pension given to heirs of freedom fighters has also been hiked from Rs. 5,000 to Rs. 6,000. Hoisting the national flag on the occasion of the […]
» Read morePopular TV actress Rohini Reddy suffered major injuries at a fatal road accident. The actress of serial Srinivasa Kalyanam fame was driving to Vijayawada in her four wheeler and her vehicle was hit by an over speeding lorry near Ibrahimpatnam (near Vijayawada). The vehicle driver along with a personal assistant also suffered major injuries in the lethal incident. Rohini Reddy […]
» Read moreEmergency crews plucked motorists from cars stranded by high water along a seven-mile stretch of south Louisiana interstate, pulled others from inundated homes and waist-deep waters and braced for more of the dangerous work Sunday after conducting at least 2,000 rescues. Pounding rains swamped parts of southeast Louisiana so that whole subdivisions and shopping centers appeared isolated by floodwaters, which […]
» Read moreIn a first, Brussels Airlines has given a green flag to flights between Belgium and Mumbai. With the flights from Belgium being connected to Mumbai five times a week March 2017 onward, this is the first time Brussels Airlines will venture into the Asian continent. As per the official website of the airline, India and Belgium haven’t been connected with […]
» Read moreCustomers of State-run BSNL will be able to make free unlimited calls on every Sunday. “BSNL…customers will be able to make unlimited free voice calling from a BSNL landline to any network mobile and landline in the country on August 15, and thereafter every Sunday,” Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha said in a statement. At present, it offers unlimited night calling […]
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