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NEW DELHI: More than 40 passengers escaped unhurt after a bus caught fire on the Ranchi-Lohardaga highway on Saturday evening, news agency PTI reported. The incident occurred when the vehicle, travelling from Ranchi to Chatra, suddenly went up in flames near Mandar Bazar.“There were nearly 45 passengers on the bus, which suddenly caught fire near…

NOIDA: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday inspected the site of the upcoming Noida International Airport in the Gautam Buddh Nagar district, which is expected to be operational soon, officials said.Adityanath conducted an on-site inspection at Jewar before holding a review meeting with senior officials of the district and airport authorities. The meeting…

NEW DELHI: Hours after 20 people died in a bus fire in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool following a collision with a bike, CCTV footage circulating on social media allegedly shows the biker, suspected of causing the accident, was drunk.The Bengaluru-bound private bus caught fire in the early hours of Friday after hitting a two-wheeler. The blaze…

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar NEW DELHI: INDIA bloc’s chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday vowed to make Bihar a leading state by attracting investments and setting up factories, if the opposition coalition is voted to power.Addressing an election rally in Gogri in Khagaria, Yadav said, “We need to make…

Screengrab from viral video (Image/X) NEW DELHI: A video that seems to promote civic sense is going viral but for the wrong reason. In the clip, a woman can be seen cleaning a train window using water and a tissue, only to toss the tissue and bottle onto the railway track afterward.The video was shared…

NEW DELHI: Independent MP from Purnea, Pappu Yadav, on Saturday hit out at the income tax department, claiming he had received a notice that treated his relief work for flood victims as a “crime.”In a post on X, Yadav said, “I have received an income tax notice; it has labeled distributing money to help flood…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday shared songs dedicated to Chhathi Maiya, emphasising the spiritual and cultural significance of the Chhath Mahaparv, and extended his greetings to devotees across the country.In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, “Today, on this auspicious occasion, I am sharing with all of you some songs dedicated to Chhathi…

NEW DELHI: The Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia has responded to a viral video showing a man from Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj claiming he is being held against his will in the Gulf nation.In the video, the man speaks in Bhojpuri with a camel in the background, saying, “My village is in Allahabad… I came to…

“When youth succeed, the nation succeeds”: PM Modi at Rozgar Mela NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi on Friday appealed to the youth of the country not to forget the mantra of ‘Nagarik Devo Bhava’ and work by upholding the spirit of service and dedication. “For the past 11 years, the nation has been advancing with…

Victim Manisha Yadav (left) and attacker Sonu Barai MUMBAI: A 24-year-old Parel resident repeatedly stabbed his ex-girlfriend with a knife in the middle of a road in full public view, chased her into a nursing home 50m away, and kept stabbing her there till she collapsed near Chinchpokli in central Mumbai on Friday morning. He…