Gujarat Bridge Collapse: Death Toll Rises To 17, Search Operation Ongoing
So far, seventeen bodies have been retrieved as part of the search-and-rescue operation for the three persons missing in the Gujarat bridge collapse incident. The search for the three missing persons is still active.
(Source: PTI)
News Live: Covid-19: Maharashtra Reports 10 New Cases
The toll for the active cases of the Covid-19 virus in Maharashtra rose to 2,613 after the state reported 10 fresh cases on Thursday. No death of a Covid-19 patient has been reported since Saturday. Five new cases were found in Mumbai, two in Pune Municipal Corporation limits and three in Nagpur city.
(Source: PTI)
News Live: Samsung To Launch Tri-Fold Phone Towards The End Of 2025
The firm responsible for the launch of foldable smartphones like Galaxy Fold Z7 and Flip 7, is now working on tri-fold phones, according to Minseok Kang, vice president of product planning at Samsung Electronics.
It is currently slated to launch by the end of 2025, according to the executive.
(Source: PTI)
News Live: Barbie With A Twist: Mattel Launches Diabetic Barbie
To increase inclusivity among its dolls, Mattel Inc. has launched a brand new barbie and she has Type-1 diabetes.
The toy maker says it collaborated with Type 1 diabetes advocates to ensure that the design of the doll “truly captures the community.”
(Source: AP)
News Live: Sri Lanka To Continue Trade Discussions With US
A top ministry financial said that Sri Lanka is looking to continue engaging with the United States to come to a "mutually beneficial" solution on tariffs. This comes after the trump government imposed 30% tariffs on all Sri Lankan Imports on Wednesday.
(Source: PTI)
News Live: IRF Stresses Timely Maintenance Of Bridges After Gujarat Bridge Collapse
The Geneva based International Road Federation has called for regular monitoring of bridges. This comes after a section of the Gambhira bridge collapsed in Gujarat, claiming 13 lives on Wednesday.
(Source: PTI)
News Live: Shashi Tharoor Slams Emergency
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor scrutinized the 1975 Emergency period and termed it as a "dark chapter". He added that the people's verdict of voting Indira Gandhi out was a clear response to her excesses.
(Source: PTI)
News Live Update: Landslide In J&K Kills One
A girl was killed after a landslide triggered by rains hit a mountainous area of Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Thursday, PTI reported.
News Live Update: Minor Girl Murdered In Bengaluru
A 14-year-old girl was found allegedly murdered at her residence in Bengaluru South district, PTI reported citing police.
The girl, a sixth-grade student, had stayed home from school that day in Tavarekere town. Her parents, daily wage labourers from Koppal, were away at a construction site when the incident occurred, the report further added.
(Source: PTI)
News Live: Ex-PM Hasina Formally Indicted
Bangladesh's deposed premier Sheikh Hasina was on Thursday formally indicted in a crimes against humanity case by the country's International Crimes Tribunal, PTI said citing media reports said.
News Live Update: Siddaramaiah On CM Position
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah asserted on Thursday that there is "no vacancy" for the CM's position, emphasizing that he remains firmly in office. This statement aims to dispel any rumors about a potential change in leadership within the state.
News Live: Gurugram Road Sinks After Rains
A large crater engulfed a truck in Gurugram late Wednesday night after heavy rainfall caused a section of the road to collapse, significantly disrupting traffic, NDTV reported.
The incident took place around 10:30 pm on the Southern Peripheral Road (SPR) when the truck, traveling along the route, unexpectedly fell into the newly formed crater. The truck overturned and has remained stuck in the crater since the collapse, the report said.
News Live Update: Delhi Court ECI Protest Case
A Delhi court on Thursday discharged 10 TMC leaders, including Derek O'Brien, Sagarika Ghose and Saket Gokhale, in a case linked to a protest outside the Election Commission of India last year despite prohibitory orders being in place.
(Source: PTI)
News Live: SC Questions Timing Of EC Survey Ahead Of Bihar Polls
The Supreme Court posed challenging questions to the Election Commission on Thursday regarding the 'special intensive revision' of electoral rolls in Bihar, which comes just months before a significant Assembly election, NDTV reported.
While the court acknowledged the legality of the exercise, it questioned the Election Commission's decision to commence the process so close to the election. "The issue is not with the exercise itself, but with its timing," the court remarked to the EC, the report further said.
News Live: SC To Hear Plea On Yemen Nurse
The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear a plea seeking a direction to the Centre to use diplomatic channels to save an Indian nurse, who is likely to be executed in Yemen on July 16 for murder charges, PTI said.
Live: ED Files Case Against Celebrities For Endorsing Betting Apps
South stars Vijay Deverakonda and Rana Daggubati are among 29 celebrities charged by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for promoting betting apps. The accused, including actors, influencers, and YouTubers, allegedly violated the Public Gambling Act, 1867, NDTV reported.
News Live: Tharoor Slams Congress Over Emergency
In an opinion piece for Project Syndicate, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor describes the Emergency as "a dark chapter."
Excerpts from the a piece read, "The state of emergency imposed by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi 50 years ago showed how the erosion of freedom often happens – subtly at first, with the chipping away of seemingly minor liberties in the name of virtuous-sounding causes. It should thus serve as a potent warning: democratic stalwarts must be eternally vigilant."
In another article published on Thursday in the Malayalam daily Deepika, the Congress Working Committee member again recalled the 'dark era' of the Emergency declared by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi between 25 June 1975 and 21 March 1977, and said that efforts undertaken for discipline and order often turned into acts of cruelty that could not be justified.
Live: Man Arrested For Unauthorised Instagram Posts Of Women In Bengaluru
Gurdeep Singh, a 26-year-old accused of running an Instagram account that shared videos and photos of women in Bengaluru without their consent, was arrested after a woman's post went viral.
Singh, an unemployed hotel management graduate, was apprehended at his home in KR Puram, where he lives with his brother. He is currently in police custody following the officers' investigation, NDTV reported.
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News Live: Rains Continue To National Capital
Persistent rains drenched various areas of New Delhi on Thursday morning, leading to waterlogging and causing traffic congestion, PTI said.
News Live: Vadodara Bridge Collapse Death Toll
The death toll from the bridge collapse over a river in Gujarat's Vadodara district has risen to 13 following the recovery of two additional bodies.
News Live Update: Earthquake In Delhi-NCR
Delhi-NCR was jolted by an earthquake on Thursday morning. Strong tremors were felt across region. The estimated magnitude of the quake was around 4.4 on the Richter scale, which measures the magnitude of earthquakes, as per NDTV.
The earthquake struck the region at around 9:04 a.m. IST. The epicenter of the quake is Haryana's Jhajjar.
Sovereign Brazil Won't Accept Any Tutelage: Lula On Trump's 50% Tariffs
In response to US President Donald Trump's 50% tariff increase on Brazilian goods, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva stated that Brazil will not accept any external interference. Lula emphasised Brazil's sovereignty and rejected any attempts to influence its democratic institutions or judicial processes.
News Live Update: Ax-4 Mission Concludes; Likely To Return After July 14
The European Space Agency has indicated that the Axiom-4 mission crew currently aboard the International Space Station will remain in orbit until at least July 14, HT said.
This extension means that mission commander Peggy Whitson, mission pilot Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, and mission specialists Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski and Tibor Kapu will stay on the ISS beyond the initially planned 14 days.
There has been no public confirmation from the Indian Space Research Organisation regarding the exact return date.
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