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Jan 14, 2022 Outlook Web Desk All stranded passengers have been provided with drinking water and snacks from the pantry car of the train.
Dec 26, 2021 Outlook Web Desk Among those stuck were around 250 people from different districts of West Bengal, including Kolkata, officials said
The twister is estimated to have touched down for nearly 250 miles (400 km). The death toll of 36 across five states includes six people in Illinois, four in Tennessee two in Arkansas and two in Missouri.
Aug 16, 2021 Associated Press (AP) Saturday’s earthquake also left at least 5,700 people injured in the Caribbean nation, with thousands more displaced from their destroyed or damaged homes.
The wreckage of the HRTC bus was traced but no trace of the missing Bolero has been found so far.
The officials have said that 15 persons are still feared buried under the debris.
The district administration had earlier tried to airlift the tourists and locals stranded in the area but inclement weather posed a challenge to fly the choppers.
'BJP workers and civil society contributed the relief material for the affected people as a humanitarian aid,' J&K BJP President Ravinder Raina told reporters.
Reports of inhospitable weather conditions over Rohtang Pass (13,059 feet) have led to serious worries to the Himachal Pradesh government.
The Mudslide led to nearly 80 people missing and 3 dead, as per National broadcaster NHK's report.
The Indian Navy has so far rescued 186 of the 261 people who were on board the barge P305 and two personnel from tugboat Varaprada.
Nine bodies have so far been recovered from the tunnel at Tapovan-Vishnugad hydel project site pushing the death toll to 54
A Mahindra pickup fell into Suketi Khud at Pulghrat near Mandi, killing seven workers from Bihar and leaving one injured.
Search and rescue operations are ongoing as labourers are still stuck under debris
After the news of Sujith Wilson death spread, condolences for the toddler started pouring in from all quarters.
Sujith Wilson had fallen into the disused farm borewell while playing near his house
Several teams with their own technologies have tried in rescuing the boy, but all have so far, unfortunately, failed.
More than six crews from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) as well as the State Disaster Response Force have been deployed to rescue the toddler Sujith Wilson
A farmer sits near his red chillies at a deserted APMC market, during the weekend curfew imposed by the Karnataka government to curb the spread of COVID-19, in Hubballi.
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Delhi Chief Minister & AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal being welcomed by women supporters during his door-to-door campaign ahead of the Goa Assembly elections, in Goa.
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A health worker collects swab sample of a woman for COVID-19 test, amid concerns over rising Omicron cases, in Gurugram.
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Traffic jam on a road at Shalimar Bagh during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
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The Lajpat Nagar market wears a deserted look during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
PTI Photo/ Shahbaz Khan
He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
Younger people do not have much progressive beliefs; a 2017 survey found that one-third of young people opposed inter-caste marriage.
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