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Massive blast in illegal firecracker factory in Sultanpur injures 12, five critical

Sultanpur (UP), Oct. 15 -- A series of powerful explosions ripped through an illegal firecracker manufacturing unit in Sultanpur early this morning, leaving 12 people injured, five of them critically ... Read More


Unidentified man's body found stuffed in sack under Lucknow overbridge

Lucknow, Oct. 15 -- Body of an unidentified man was found stuffed in a sack under the Vikram Nagar overbridge in the Para police station area today morning. The nude body, discovered near a garbage du... Read More


Agastya Nanda unveils first look from Sriram Raghavan's war drama 'Ikkis'

New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- Agastya Nanda is all set to make his big-screen debut with 'Ikkis', and the first look poster of the highly anticipated war drama was unveiled. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker S... Read More


3 arrested after 415 kg of drugs seized by Sydney police

Sydney, Oct. 15 -- Sydney police have arrested three men after seizing over 400 kg of drugs as well as firearms and cash during an investigation into a transnational organised crime network. Police i... Read More


Jamaica routs Bermuda to boost World Cup hopes

Kingston, Oct. 15 -- Jamaica moved to the top of their group by cruising to a 4-0 home win over Bermuda in their FIFA World Cup qualifier. Dante Leverock gifted the hosts an early lead by inadvertent... Read More


Argentina hits Puerto Rico for six in friendly

Washington, Oct. 15 -- Alexis Mac Allister and Lautaro Martinez scored two goals each as Argentina romped to a 6-0 friendly win over Puerto Rico. Mac Allister opened the scoring with a reflex header ... Read More


22-year-old youth dies after jumping from water tank in Bulandshahr

Bulandshahr, Oct. 15 -- A 22-year-old youth from Sirora village in Anoopshahr area of the district lost his life today morning after allegedly jumping from an 80-foot-high water tank. According to fa... Read More


Karnataka's Shakti scheme enters London Book of World Records

Bengaluru, Oct. 15 -- Karnataka's flagship 'Shakti Scheme' has entered the London Book of World Records for issuing the highest number of free bus travel tickets to women, totaling 564.10 crore from J... Read More


Israel refuses to open Rafah border crossing, restricts Gaza aid amid Hamas' inaction on returning hostage bodies

Jerusalem/Gaza City, Oct. 15 -- Israel on Tuesday announced that it won't be opening the Rafah border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt on Wednesday, as mandated by the ceasefire deal. The re... Read More


No mining of uranium in Garo Hills region, says Meghalaya CM

Shillong, Oct. 15 -- Chief Minister Conrad Sangma today said that there is no mining of uranium in the Garo Hills region of Meghalaya, even as he reiterated that his government is firm against mining ... Read More