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Six to eight workers are feared trapped as per information given by the company engaged in the work. At least six workers were feared trapped after a section of a roof collapsed in the under-construction stretch of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) in Nagarkurnool district of Telangana on Saturday. Six to eight workers are feared trapped as per information given by the company engaged in the work. “The incident occurred when some workers had gone inside as part of the work when roof collapsed at 12-13 kms inside the tunnel,” the official said. Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy expressed…

Since PM Modi became the PM in 2014, India has reached out to the Gulf with Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim being an early visitor in March 2015. In the complicated world of Middle-East politics, where radical Islam jostles for space with a strong Shia-Sunni current, Qatar is often described by the West and Israel as the arsonist and firefighter of the volatile region. Using the revenue generated by selling its vast natural gas reserves, the third largest after Russia and Iran, Qatar has gained political leverage in the Middle East at the cost of traditional powers of the region. It…

According to an intelligence report, the Kremlin is preparing to portray the announcement as a victory over both Ukraine and NATO. Russia is likely to declare “victory” in the war against Ukraine on February 24, the day the Kremlin announced its offensive against Kyiv in 2022, The Kyiv Independent has reported, citing Ukrainian military intelligence. “Russia is preparing to declare an alleged ‘victory’ in the war against Ukraine by the ’round date’ – 24 February 2025, the third anniversary of the beginning of the full-scale war,” the intelligence agency said. “Moreover, these plans may also include a ‘Russian victory over…

The woman works at a catering service and was waiting at Jyothi Nivas College junction of Koramangala when four men in their 20s approached her. A woman in her thirties was allegedly gangraped at a hotel in Koramangala area of Karnataka’s Bengaluru, police said on Friday, adding that the incident took place around midnight on Thursday. The woman works at a catering service and was waiting at Jyothi Nivas College junction of Koramangala when four men in their 20s approached her and started a conversation. According to the police, the woman is 33 years old and married. In her complaint,…

MEA on Friday reacted to US President Trump’s recent allegation that American aid funds were being used to interfere in India’s electoral process. Deeply concerning, said the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday on the information “put out by the US administration regarding certain USA activities and funding”. US President Donald Trump’s recent allegation that American aid funds were being used to interfere in India’s electoral process have sparked a political row. Donald Trump’s remarks came days after the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) led by Elon Musk disclosed that USAID contributed USD 21 million to the Election Commission to…

Eknath Shinde also reacted to the death threat he recently received. Amid rumours of a rift brewing within Maharashtra’s ruling alliance, deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde warned his detractors on Friday to not “take me lightly”. Eknath Shinde, referring to his rebellion against Uddhav Thackeray in the undivided Shiv Sena, said he toppled the government of the state when he was “taken lightly” in 2022. “Do not take me lightly; I have already said this to those who have taken me lightly. I am a normal party worker, but I am a worker of Bala Saheb, and everyone should take…

India’s second specialist pacer for the Bangladesh match was Harshit Rana rather than Arshdeep Singh, which left fans on social media angry. The Indian team retained the same bowling combination as the recently concluded ODI series against England—three spinners and three fast bowlers—for the Champions Trophy opener against Bangladesh on Thursday. Mohammed Shami, as expected, was the frontline pacer, with all-rounder Hardik Pandya joining him in the department. However, India’s second specialist pacer was Harshit Rana rather than Arshdeep Singh, which left fans on social media angry. Arshdeep was part of India’s provisional squad for the Champions Trophy, which was…

Deputy Commissioner of Police (North) Raja Banthia said that post-mortem confirmed strangulation as the cause of death. The Delhi Police on February 3 found an unidentified body of a man in a rain drain near the FCI godown in North Delhi’s Shakti Nagar. The mortal remains were sent for post-mortem. The fingerprint identification revealed that the deceased was Sonu Nagar, a Paharganj resident with a criminal history. Meanwhile, Nagar’s wife Sarita filed a missing person complaint at Gulabi Bagh police station. she claimed that two unknown men had taken her husband from their residence on a motorcycle.However, police found inconsistencies…

Akhilesh Yadav also dismissed the Uttar Pradesh budget presented by the Yogi Adityanath-government, calling it the BJP’s ‘second last budget’ in the state. Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said that he will present a book on the Kumbh Mela study by Harvard University during his tenure to Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath. He quipped that he had previously sent Adityanath an English version of the book for “decoration purposes” but would now send a Hindi version so that “he can actually read it.” “The study on Kumbh by Harward University was sent to CM through speaker…it was…

BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya alleged that Rahul Gandhi sought foreign intervention in India’s affairs ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha election.  Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) IT cell chief Amit Malviya on Thursday targeted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, accusing the Lok Sabha MP of aligning with global networks undermining India’s interests. His remarks came after former US President Donald Trump accused the previous Joe Biden administration of interfering in India’s elections. “Why do we need to spend $21 million on voter turnout in India? I guess they were trying to get somebody else elected. We have got to tell…