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Nepal earthquake kills 136 people, 141 injured
As many as 136 people have been reported dead, and 141 injured, after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake jolted west Nepal late on Friday, reports Kathmandu Post.According to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre, the…
Russia attacks over 100 settlements in 24 hours: Ukraine
More than 100 settlements have come under attack marking the heaviest day of Russian shelling this year, Al Jazeera reported citing Ukraine's Interior Minister.In a statement on social media, Ukrainian Interior Minister Igor Klymenko…
Hamas gunmen launch surprise attack from Gaza: Report
Palestinian Islamist group Hamas launched the biggest attack on Israel in years on Saturday, killing more than 20 people and wounding hundreds in a surprise assault that combined gunmen crossing into Israel with a barrage of rockets fired…
G20 summit: PM Modi to hold bilateral meetings with over dozen world leaders
With the G20 Leaders' Summit scheduled to commence from Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold bilateral meetings with more than 15 world leaders, quoting sources news agency IANS reported.On Saturday, in addition to…
G20 Summit: Biden, Sunak, Trudeau, Erdogan Among Various World Leaders Arrive In New Delhi
India is all set to host leaders from across the world for the G20 Summit 2023 to be held on September 9 and 10, reports said.The summit as per reports will be attended by most of the world leaders including US President Joe Biden, UK…
PM Modi’s historic state visit underway in US
The Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached New York on 20 June for a historic state visit to the United States (US), his first since he became PM in 2014, reported ORF.As per a White House statement: “The visit will affirm the deep…
Triple rail crash in Odisha leaves 238 dead, 900 injured
Huge cranes and bulldozers have been brought in to raise a coach which has been buried by the impact of another wagon falling on as rescue workers wield gas torches and electric cutters to pull out survivors and the dead from the mangled…
Ramadan 2023: Crescent not seen in Saudi
The crescent of the month of Ramadan was not be seen at the Tamir Observatory in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, reports said.Therefore, Thursday, March 23, will be the first day of Ramadan there.The beginning and end of the month…
Development journalism gets leg up as Blitz India hosts mega event
To celebrate the one-year successful journey of development journalism in the country, Blitz India organised a grand event at the India International Centre, in New Delhi on February 18.Besides the high-profile dignitaries on the stage,…
Former Pak President Pervez Musharraf dies
Pakistan's former president General (retd) Pervez Musharraf passed away on Sunday in a Dubai hospital, according to media reports.Musharraf, 79, was suffering from amyloidosis, a rare disease caused by a build-up of an abnormal protein…