Tragedy: 42 Indians dead in bus accident in Madina
New Delhi: Forty-two Indian Umrah pilgrims from Telangana were among 44 people killed in a collision involving their bus and a fuel tanker near Madina in Saudi Arabia in the wee hours of Monday, people familiar with the matter said. It has been confirmed by local authorities that there is one Indian survivor and he […]
Unpredictable fluctuations in airfares
SC seeks replies from Centre, others on plea to control fares New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre and others on a plea seeking binding regulatory guidelines to control the “unpredictable fluctuations” in airfare and ancillary charges imposed by private airlines in India. The apex court agreed to hear the […]
Red Fort blast: Death toll rises to 15 as two more injured succumb
New Delhi: The death toll in the November 10 blast near the Red Fort rose to 15 after two more injured persons succumbed to their injuries at the LNJP Hospital here, an official said on Monday. The deceased have been identified as as Lukmaan (50) and Vinay Pathak (50), a senior police officer said. Another […]
CM Omar grieved over Indian pilgrims’ deaths in Medina accident
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives in a bus accident in Saudi Arabia’s Medina. Over 40 Indians were on board the bus that reportedly collided with an oil tanker at around 1:30 am (IST) and most of the deceased appeared to be Indians, officials said. The […]
LoP Sunil Sharma meets Nowgam blast injured in Srinagar
Srinagar: Leader of the Opposition, Sunil Sharma on Monday inquired about the health and wellbeing of those injured in the Nowgam blast. Accompanied by senior party leaders, Sharma visited Ujala Cyngus hospital to meet the injured persons. Sharma conveyed his heartfelt sympathies, and assured them of all possible support during this difficult time. He expressed […]