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Telangana pharma factory blast: Toll rises to 40

Hyderabad, July 2 -- The death toll from the tragic fire accident at a pharmaceutical unit at Pashamylaram Industrial area in the Sangareddy district of Telangana rose to 40 today. Sigachi Industries... Read More


Innovative design should be the key to drive next level of engineering exports: Top official

Kolkata, July 2 -- India's engineering sector should focus on design as a key differentiator to drive the next level of growth in exports, according to joint secretary, Ministry of Commerce and Indust... Read More


Meghalaya announces sops for street hawkers & vendors amid deadlock in talks

Shillong, July 2 -- Meghalaya Tourism Minister Paul Lyngdoh accused a handful of leaders within Meghalaya & Greater Shillong Progressive Hawkers and Street Vendors Association (MGSPHSVA) for deliberat... Read More


Three workers killed during extraction of ores from illegal mines in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, July 2 -- At least three labourers, all tribals, engaged in extracting manganese ores from an illegal mine in Odisha's Keonjhar district were crushed to death after huge debris fell on th... Read More


Meghalaya ramps up security at Lapangap amid border tensions with Assam

Shillong, July 2 -- Meghalaya has strengthened its police deployment at Lapangap village located in West Jaintia Hills, amid rising tensions along the Meghalaya- Assam border, an official said today. ... Read More


US withdraws delivery of Patriot interceptor missiles to Ukraine in a strong upset to Kyiv's air defence

Washington/Kyiv, July 2 -- The Pentagon has reportedly withdrawn the delivery of some of its arms and ammunition supplies to Ukraine, including the delivery of missile systems, posing a big threat to ... Read More


Covid vaccine safe for heart, says Health Ministry citing AIIMS, ICMR studies

New Delhi, July 2 -- A day after Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah linked heart-related deaths in Hassan district to Covid vaccine, the Union Health Ministry today rebut his claims saying that ext... Read More


Rs 141.82 cr sanctioned for tribal welfare under DAJGUA

Agartala, July 2 -- The Centre has sanctioned Rs 141.82 crore under the Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DAJGUA) for Tripura, which has been implemented across 392 revenue villages of the s... Read More


Bengal BJP gears up to pick its party president ahead of 2026 assembly polls

Kolkata, July 2 -- West Bengal's principal opposition, the BJP, is in the process to pick its party president this week to lead the saffron camp in the 2026 assembly polls. The filing of nomination ... Read More


Afghan central bank injects 15 mln USD to stabilize local currency

Kabul, July 2 -- Afghanistan's central bank, known as Da Afghanistan Bank, injected 15 million U.S. dollars into the local market on Wednesday as part of efforts to support the national currency, the ... Read More