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Rajasthan Congress demands Nitin Gadkari's resignation over Jaipur highway fire
14 hours, 46 minutes ago

Rajasthan Congress demands Nitin Gadkari's resignation over Jaipur highway fire

India Today  

Days after a devastating accident on the Jaipur-Ajmer Highway that claimed 13 lives, Rajasthan Congress on Sunday demanded the resignation of Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, accusing his ministry and toll companies of corruption and negligence. Former minister and Congress leader Pratap Singh Khachariyawas blamed the Centre, National Highways Authority of India, and toll operators for the accident at Bhankrota in …

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Mohali building collapse: Body of man found, death toll climbs to two
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1 day, 8 hours ago

Mohali building collapse: Body of man found, death toll climbs to two

The Hindu  

The death toll in the Mohali building collapse climbed to two on Sunday with the body of a man recovered from under the rubble, officials said. The multi-storey building collapsed on Saturday evening in Sohana village of Punjab's Mohali district, with at least five people trapped in its rubble. One male body was recovered during the ongoing rescue operation, Sub-Divisional …

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The Hindu Morning Digest, December 22, 2024
1 day, 13 hours ago

The Hindu Morning Digest, December 22, 2024

The Hindu  

Maharashtra portfolios: Fadnavis keeps Home, Shinde Urban Development; Ajit gets Finance Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis retained Home department and law and judiciary department, while Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar got Urban Development department and finance department respectively, in the portfolio allocation among the cabinet ministers in Maharashtra. Congress steps up campaign over Amit Shah’s remarks on …

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Mohali building collapse toll rises to 2, efforts on to rescue trapped people
1 day, 14 hours ago

Mohali building collapse toll rises to 2, efforts on to rescue trapped people

India Today  

The body of a boy was found on Sunday from a three-storey building that collapsed in Punjab's Mohali, taking the death toll to two, as intensive efforts from various rescue agencies continued in the hope of finding survivors trapped under the rubble. In a remarkable display of coordinated efforts, Indian Army columns along with NDRF and state rescue teams have …

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Perpetual Toll Collection Arbitrary; No Entity Can't Be Allowed Unjust Enrichment At Public Cost : Supreme Court In DND Flyway Case
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2 days, 4 hours ago

Perpetual Toll Collection Arbitrary; No Entity Can't Be Allowed Unjust Enrichment At Public Cost : Supreme Court In DND Flyway Case

Live Law  

Rejecting the plea for imposition of tolls on commuters of Delhi Noida Direct flyway, the Supreme Court recently observed that no entity can be allowed to profit unjustly at the cost of public suffering. "The golden principle thus is that Government procedures or policies pioneered in public interest must genuinely serve the public and not merely enrich private entities.It seems …

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Mumbai boat accident: Missing boy’s body found, death toll goes up to 15
2 days, 7 hours ago

Mumbai boat accident: Missing boy’s body found, death toll goes up to 15

The Hindu  

The body of the missing six-year-old boy in the Mumbai ferry accident was found within Mumbai harbour on Saturday. As per latest updates from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, the death toll of one of the deadliest accidents in Mumbai harbour rose to 15. The Navy craft, which collided with the ferry, had six people on board with two surviving the …

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Jaipur Tanker-Truck Collision: Death Toll Rises To 14, Sachin Pilot Meets Injured
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2 days, 9 hours ago

Jaipur Tanker-Truck Collision: Death Toll Rises To 14, Sachin Pilot Meets Injured

ABP News  

The death toll in a tanker-truck collision on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway on Friday has risen to 14, confirmed Deputy Commissioner of Police, West Jaipur, Amit Kumar. Congress MLA from Tonk, Sachin Pilot reached SMS Hospital on Saturday morning and met with the injured people and took stock of the situation. #WATCH | Rajasthan | Congress leader Sachin Pilot reaches SMS …

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SC dismisses NTBCL plea; scraps toll collection on DND flyway
2 days, 14 hours ago

SC dismisses NTBCL plea; scraps toll collection on DND flyway

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: In a major relief to commuters on the Delhi-Noida-Direct flyway, the Supreme Court on Friday rejected the appeal of Noida Toll Bridge Company Ltd against an order of the Allahabad High Court, which scrapped user fee collection for it. Observing that NTBCL has recovered the project costs and substantial profits, eliminating any justification for the continued imposition of …

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Jaipur LPG tanker blast toll rises to 14, 30 critical, compensation announced
2 days, 14 hours ago

Jaipur LPG tanker blast toll rises to 14, 30 critical, compensation announced

India Today  

The death toll from the LPG tanker accident-blast in Jaipur has risen to 14, officials said on Saturday. The LPG tanker collided with a truck, igniting a massive fire that engulfed the area in an inferno, with at least 37 vehicles going up in flames. The Central government has also announced Rs 2 lakh for the families of those who …

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Jaipur Accident: Death Toll Rises To 11 As Injured 'Very Critical', Police Reveal What Caused Gas Leak
Top News
2 days, 22 hours ago

Jaipur Accident: Death Toll Rises To 11 As Injured 'Very Critical', Police Reveal What Caused Gas Leak

ABP News  

Jaipur Highway Fire: A deadly collision between an LPG tanker and a truck on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway in the early hours of Friday unleashed a massive fire, leaving 11 people dead and over 35 injured. Jaipur Police Commissioner Biju George Joseph explained that vehicles behind the tanker were immediately engulfed, with the blaze spreading to oncoming traffic, news agency PTI …

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Delhi-Noida Flyway Case Closed, SC Upholds Ban On Toll Collection
3 days, 5 hours ago

Delhi-Noida Flyway Case Closed, SC Upholds Ban On Toll Collection

ABP News  

The DND flyway connecting Delhi and Noida will remain toll-free for commuters for the days to come. Now, the Supreme Court has also said that the agreement with the DND toll bridge company was such that it couldn't always keep collecting tolls. However, the toll company appealed to the Supreme Court against the order, but the bench headed by the …

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'Defrauding Public, NOIDA's Agreement Arbitrary' : Supreme Court Rejects Plea To Levy Toll On Delhi-Noida Direct Flyway Commuters
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3 days, 8 hours ago

'Defrauding Public, NOIDA's Agreement Arbitrary' : Supreme Court Rejects Plea To Levy Toll On Delhi-Noida Direct Flyway Commuters

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday rejected the plea of the Noida Toll Bridge Company Ltd. to impose tolls on the commuters of Delhi Noida Direct flyway. A bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan rejected the company's appeal against Allahabad High Court's judgment of 2016 which struck down the concessionaire agreement in its favor, on the ground that it …

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Pushpa 2 stampede: The hidden toll of cinematic fandom
3 days, 13 hours ago

Pushpa 2 stampede: The hidden toll of cinematic fandom

The Hindu  

Inside a packed cinema hall, three teenage girls perched on the edge of their seats giggle as Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna share a romantic moment in the kitchen. “The actors are no longer just selling movies; they are selling experiences that can’t be replicated on OTT,” says Uma Bhrugubanda, an associate professor at the English and Foreign Languages University, …

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Delhi-Noida DND flyway to remain toll free, rules Supreme Court
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3 days, 14 hours ago

Delhi-Noida DND flyway to remain toll free, rules Supreme Court

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the contract awarded to the Noida Toll Bridge Company Limited for the Delhi-Noida Direct flyway was "unjust, unfair and arbitrary," declaring that the delegation of power to NTBCL to levy a toll fee was illegal. The court dismissed NTBCL’s appeal against a 2016 Allahabad High Court decision that had stopped toll collection on …

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International rescuers join search for Vanuatu quake survivors
4 days, 3 hours ago

International rescuers join search for Vanuatu quake survivors

Raw Story  

Overseas rescuers joined a hunt for survivors in the rubble of shattered buildings in earthquake-struck Vanuatu on Thursday, with officials saying the toll of nine dead is set to rise. Rescuers were focused on searching for people in two collapsed buildings in Port Vila, said Glen Craig of the Vanuatu Business Resilience Council. "My good friend that was killed in …

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New toll charges in Andhra Pradesh: How thousands of daily commuting employees are bearing the brunt?
4 days, 14 hours ago

New toll charges in Andhra Pradesh: How thousands of daily commuting employees are bearing the brunt?

India TV News  

With 65 toll plazas implementing the revised charges, Andhra Pradesh’s latest toll fee revisions have sparked widespread discontent among commuters, As per new rules, single-entry charges are now enforced across all toll gates in the state. The in-city commuters and those travelling on Andhra Pradesh’s national highways are facing exorbitant toll fees under the revised system. Many are expressing frustration …

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Mumbai ferry tragedy: Body of missing passenger found near vessel, death count climbs to 14
Trending News
4 days, 14 hours ago

Mumbai ferry tragedy: Body of missing passenger found near vessel, death count climbs to 14

India TV News  

Mumbai ferry tragedy: The body of a passenger missing after the ferry-Navy craft collision off Mumbai coast found near the vessel and with this, the death toll went up to 14, police said on Thursday. The body of a 43-year-old man who was among the two missing passengers after a Navy craft rammed into their ferry off the Mumbai coast, …

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Cyclone Chido death toll in Mozambique rises to 73
4 days, 14 hours ago

Cyclone Chido death toll in Mozambique rises to 73

Al Jazeera  

At least 66 of the deaths occurred in the northern Cabo Delgado province, national disaster centre says. The death toll from Cyclone Chido in Mozambique has increased to 73, the National Institute of Risk and Disaster Management has said. More than 540 people were reported injured by the cyclone, which brought winds of approximately 260 kilometres per hour and heavy …

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Cyclone Chido death toll in Mozambique rises to 45
5 days, 3 hours ago

Cyclone Chido death toll in Mozambique rises to 45

The Hindu  

The death toll from Cyclone Chido in Mozambique has risen by 11 to 45, the National Institute of Risk and Disaster Management announced on Wednesday. Initial figures released on Tuesday said the cyclone had claimed 34 lives after making landfall in Mozambique on Sunday at the northern Cabo Delgado province. Nearly 500 people were reported injured by the cyclone, which …

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Boat capsizes in Congo, 25 killed, dozens go missing
5 days, 9 hours ago

Boat capsizes in Congo, 25 killed, dozens go missing

Deccan Chronicle  

Kinshasa: An overcrowded boat capsized on a river in central Congo on Tuesday, killing at least 25 people, including children, and leaving dozens missing, officials and local residents said. A search was underway for the missing hours later on Tuesday as concerns rose that the death toll could be far higher. There was overloading at roof level and, as far …

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Vanuatu earthquake death toll rises to 14 as rescuers search for survivors
5 days, 14 hours ago

Vanuatu earthquake death toll rises to 14 as rescuers search for survivors

Al Jazeera  

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs says one-third of the population affected by 7.3-magnitude quake. Dan McGarry, a Canadian-born journalist who has lived in Vanuatu for more than 20 years, said it was a “reasonable expectation” that the death toll would rise further. “We know from early reports that quite significant damage has occurred there, and on the …

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Death toll still unknown as France’s Mayotte reels from Cyclone Chido
5 days, 14 hours ago

Death toll still unknown as France’s Mayotte reels from Cyclone Chido

Al Jazeera  

The number of victims remains unclear several says since cyclone made landfall, and authorities fear hundreds or more could have been killed. So far, 22 deaths have been confirmed in Mayotte, but there are fears the actual toll from Cyclone Chido could be much higher. Newly appointed French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said on Tuesday that more than 1,500 people …

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At least 25 killed after an overcrowded boat capsizes in Congo
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5 days, 14 hours ago

At least 25 killed after an overcrowded boat capsizes in Congo

NPR  

At least 25 killed after an overcrowded boat capsizes in Congo toggle caption Kevin S. Vineys/AP KINSHASA, Congo — An overcrowded boat capsized on a river in central Congo on Tuesday, killing at least 25 people, including children, and leaving dozens missing, officials and local residents said. "There was overloading at roof level and, as far as the lifeless human …

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At least 25 are killed and dozens are missing after an overcrowded boat capsizes in Congo
5 days, 17 hours ago

At least 25 are killed and dozens are missing after an overcrowded boat capsizes in Congo

Associated Press  

KINSHASA, Congo — An overcrowded boat capsized on a river in central Congo on Tuesday, killing at least 25 people, including children, and leaving dozens missing, officials and local residents said. “There was overloading at roof level and, as far as the lifeless human bodies are concerned, at least 25 have been recovered so far,” said David Kalemba, Inongo’s river …

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