Delhi: Elderly couple killed, son injured in roof collapse
Three people were brought out from the rubble by fire officials. (Representational image)An elderly couple died and their 45-year-old son was injured after the roof of their house collapsed in the Prem Nagar area of Delhi’s Rohini, fire services officials said on Wednesday. Fire officials received a call around 3 am about a roof collapse. Three people were brought out from the rubble and rushed to a nearby hospital,” a Delhi Fire Services official said. Doctors declared Sukhran (85) and his 75-year-old wife wife Gayatri Devi dead and their son Vinod suffered injuries, the official said.
Source:Indian Express
August 07, 2024 22:14 UTC
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Source:The Hindu
August 07, 2024 22:06 UTC
No lessons being learnt from targeting of Hindus: Adityanath
Hindus are being selectively targeted in Bangladesh, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath alleged on Wednesday (August 7, 2024) and called for unity to fight the threats facing Sanatan Dharma. Mr. Adityanath also unveiled a statue of Das. Referring to the violence in Bangladesh following Sheikh Hasina’s resignation, Mr. Adityanath said, “Today, all of India’s neighbours are aflame. Mr. Adityanath also paid his respects at the Saryu Ghat/Ramkatha Park. Mr. Adityanath also visited Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra chief Nritya Gopal Das Maharaj and enquired about his wellbeing.
Source:The Hindu
August 07, 2024 21:20 UTC
Saudi Ministry signs cooperation agreement with Nigeria’s Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs
Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve Development Authority launches management planRIYADH: The Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve Development Authority launched the reserve’s Integrated Development Management Plan, or IDMP, on Thursday. IDMP is a comprehensive roadmap covering the environmental, economic, social, tourism and cultural aspects of the 24,500 sq km reserve. It includes 15 distinct ecosystems, ranging from mountain ridges to coral reefs in the northwest of the Kingdom. The Saudi Press Agency reported that the IDMP enables the efficient and effective management of the reserve. Their research efforts have contributed to the identification of new species of animals and plants across the reserve’s diverse terrestrial and marine ecosystems.
Source:Indian Express
August 07, 2024 20:17 UTC
DNA: India-Germany fighter planes conducts combat exercises
videoDetailsDNA: India-Germany fighter planes conducts combat exercisesYashwant Bhaskar | Updated: Aug 07, 2024, 11:50 PM ISTFor the last several years, India has been conducting war exercises with its friendly countries. One such war exercise started in Tamil Nadu where fighter planes of India and Germany conducted war practice on the first day.
Source:dna
August 07, 2024 20:01 UTC
Kate Winslet recalls snapping at crew member deliberately body-shaming her on set: 'Not in your life'
Kate Winslet recalls snapping at crew member deliberately body-shaming her on set: 'Not in your life'Hollywood star Kate Winslet has opened up about a 'deliberate' attempt to body-shame her on the set of her new film LeeHollywood star Kate Winslet is comfortable in her own skin, and she wants everybody who works with her to know this. The actress refuses to be ashamed of looking like the 48-year-old mother-of-two that she is, by a crew member on the set of her new film, about war photographer Lee Miller, reports Mirror.co.uk. And one of the crew came up between takes and said, 'you might want to sit up straighter'. I'm gathering a little list.” Kate's new film, Lee, about the fashion model who became a Second World War photographer for Vogue, is set to be released next month. In June, Kate opened up about how she felt "beaten up" in the spotlight following her role in the acclaimed film Titanic.
Source:dna
August 07, 2024 19:21 UTC
Augmenting India’s Indigenous Ballistic Missile Defence: An Analysis
0 0Author: Mr Javed Alam, Research Associate, Centre for Air Power StudiesKeywords: Ballistic Missile Defence, Prithvi Air Defence missile, India, Project KushaOn July 24, 2024, India’s Defence Research and Developmental Organisation (DRDO) successfully tested the second phase of the Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) System. ******Notes[1] Ministry of Defence, “DRDO successfully flight-tests Phase-II Ballistic Missile Defence System”, Press Information Bureau, July 24, 2024, https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2036561. [2] Manjeet Negi, “India successfully tests second phase of ballistic missile defence system,” India Today, July 25, 2024, https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/ballistic-missile-defence-system-second-phase-successful-test-drdo-defence-ministry-2571489-2024-07-25. [4] “DRDO successfully tests Phase-II ballistic missile defence system,” The Hindu, July 25, 2024, https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/drdo-successfully-tests-phase-ii-ballistic-missile-defence-system/article68442838.ece. [7] J C Menon, “India Ready to Install Ballistic Missile Defence,” European Security and Defence, June 1, 2020, https://euro-sd.com/2020/06/news/17401/india-ready-to-install-ballistic-missile-defence/.
Source:The Hindu
August 07, 2024 19:15 UTC
2024 Paris Olympics Figures, facts and interesting trivia
ABHI_1512 Distinguished - BHPianJoin Date: Feb 2020 Location: Calcutta Posts: 986 Thanked: 11,647 TimesRe: 2024 Paris Olympics Figures, facts and interesting triviale Quote: whencut86 Originally Posted by Please read the news article below. Wasn't she allowed to compete in 2 weight categories which is against the norms? Secondly, that delay you are talking about was because Vinesh Phogat wanted some assurances. The ad hoc committee along with the technical committee allowed her to participate. The ad hoc committee along with the technical committee allowed her to participate.
Source:Economic Times
August 07, 2024 18:30 UTC
Watch: What is the MUDA scam?
The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) is among Karnataka’s first urban planning and development bodies. However, in the last few weeks, it has faced intense public scrutiny over allegations of irregularities in compensatory allotment of residential sites to land losers. As things stand, the govt has set-up a one-man judicial commission to probe into the scam. Yes, there has been an alleged scam within the MUDA. So what is the actual MUDA scam?
Source:The Hindu
August 07, 2024 16:55 UTC
Paris Olympics 2024: Germany beat India 3-2 in Olympic semis
India lost 2-3 to Germany in the Hockey semi-finals at the Paris Olympics. India missed a golden chance to enter the hockey final of the Olympics for the first time in 44 years, since the 1980 games. Gonzalo Peillat (18th), Christopher Ruhr (27th) and Marco Miltkau (54th) scored for Germany. While, skipper Harmanpreet Singh (7th) and Sukhjeet Singh (36th) struck for India. India will now take on Spain in the bronze medal match, while Germany will be up against the Netherlands in the final.
Source:The Hindu
August 07, 2024 16:44 UTC
Electric Vehicles & India Power Generation Thread
ferrarirules BHPianJoin Date: Aug 2017 Location: Faridabad Posts: 840 Thanked: 2,996 TimesRe: Electric Vehicles & India Power Generation Thread Quote: SmartCat Originally Posted by One of the main criticism of EVs from environmentpoint of view is that India generates most of its power from coal or natural gas. So let's keep an eye on power generation scene in India on this thread. Renewable power comes with a challenge of time of availability and consistency of power generation. Push for renewable power generation be it on the commercial end or residential end, government is promoting both. For India to be a developed nation, Energy independence is key.Renewable power comes with a challenge of time of availability and consistency of power generation.
Source:Economic Times
August 07, 2024 15:47 UTC
FDA approves Alembic’s psoriasis drug
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited announced it has received final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for psoriasis drug Acitretin in 10 mg, 17.5 mg, and 25 mg strengths. Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited shares were trading at ₹1,218.65, up by 32 points (2.7 per cent) on NSE and ₹1,218.95, up by 34.50 points (2.91 per cent) on BSE at around 3 pm. Acitretin is a retinoid medication related to vitamin A that is used to treat severe psoriasis in adults. This approval marks Alembic’s 212th ANDA approval from the USFDA, including 184 final approvals and 28 tentative approvals. The estimated market size for Acitretin capsules was $21 million for the 12 months ending June 2024, according to IQVIA data.
Source:The Hindu
August 07, 2024 15:29 UTC
Fake IDs seized from Bangladeshi national by the BSF at India-Bangladesh border
Sources said Aanamul Haque Sohel, who is from the Rangpur district of Bangladesh reached the integrated check post with a medical visa. Upon checking him, the BSF personnel found the Aadhar card and the PAN card in his possession. Cattle seizedThe police in Cooch Behar recovered 37 buffaloes on Wednesday morning from a truck that was heading towards Assam. As the driver failed to produce any documents to confirm that the cattle were being transported legally, the team seized the vehicle with the cattle. Shadab, the driver, who is from Moradabad district of Uttar Pradesh, was arrested with another person.
Source:The Telegraph
August 07, 2024 13:19 UTC
Arson, revenge killings in Bangladesh: Close to 1,000 feared dead as forces retreat - Telegraph India
A few student leaders appeared on news channels and blamed the “ousted fascists and their collaborators” for the violence and vandalism. The role played by the army chief, General Waqar-uz-Zaman, also came under fire from some student leaders. Nor do we want an interim government that would be under army supervision,” a student source said. Reports suggested a scramble among Awami League leaders to leave the country to escape revenge killing. I too am trying to leave the country,” a former minister told this correspondent in a shaky voice from Dhaka.
Source:The Telegraph
August 07, 2024 13:01 UTC
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Source:NDTV
August 07, 2024 12:49 UTC