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Video: Welding Sparks May Have Caused Huge Fire At Gujarat Gaming Zone

NDTV News Desk | Sunday May 26, 2024

A CCTV footage of the fire at a gaming site at Gujarat's Rajkot shows the fire had started while welding. Twenty-eight people, nine of them children, were killed in the massive blaze that broke out on Saturday

"Crown Jewel Mundra...": Karan Adani On Docking Of Largest Container Ship

Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday May 26, 2024, New Delhi

The docking of the largest container ship ever at an Indian port highlights Mundra's unmatched capabilities and a testimony to the company's nation-building efforts, Karan Adani, Managing Director, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ), said.

Border Forces Neutralise 'Hexacopter' Drone, Seize 11 Kg Drugs In Punjab

Asian News International | Sunday May 26, 2024, Gurdaspur (Punjab)

A 'hexacopter' drone was neutralized and drugs weighing over 11 kg were seized by the Border Security Force and Punjab Police in a village in Gurdaspur on Sunday, informed a press release.

"Disaster Agencies Working On War Footing": Amit Shah On Cyclone Remal

Asian News International | Sunday May 26, 2024, New Delhi

In view of the landfall of Cyclone Remal, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday spoke to concerned officials. He further assured that appropriate steps have been taken to avert any possible damage.

63.36% Voter Turnout Recorded In Lok Sabha Phase 6, Phase 5 Recorded 62.2%

Press Trust of India | Sunday May 26, 2024, New Delhi

The penultimate phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha election has recorded a 63.36-per cent voter turnout a day after polling was held.

Man Stabs Girlfriend To Death In Gurugram, Then Surrenders To Police

Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday May 26, 2024, Gurugram

A man allegedly stabbed his girlfriend to death in Gurugram late on Saturday and then, surrendered to the police, police said on Sunday.

Fact Check: Video Claiming PM Referred To '<i>Panj Pyare</i>' As His Uncle Is Fake

Fact Check: Video Claiming PM Referred To 'Panj Pyare' As His Uncle Is Fake

Press Trust of India | Sunday May 26, 2024, New Delhi

A video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing a public rally is being widely shared on social media, claiming he said that one of the 'Panj Pyare' of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the tenth Sikh Guru, was his uncle.

Bengal Governor To Remain Awake Entire Night To Monitor Cyclone Remal Situation

Press Trust of India | Sunday May 26, 2024, Kolkata

With severe cyclone 'Remal' set to make landfall in West Bengal around Sunday midnight, Governor Dr CV Ananda Bose has decided to stay awake throughout the night to monitor the situation from Raj Bhavan, an official statement said.

Intense Heat In Large Parts Of India, Mercury Over 45 Degrees In 37 Places

Press Trust of India | Sunday May 26, 2024, New Delhi

People in large parts of India sweated through a deadly heat wave that tested power grids and disaster preparedness of states on Sunday while Maharashtra's Akola imposed Section 144 until May 31, prohibiting public gatherings.

Nitish Kumar's Chopper Runs Out Of Fuel During Poll Campaign, Says Aide

Press Trust of India | Sunday May 26, 2024, Patna

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's helicopter ran out of fuel during election campaigning on Sunday, a close aide said.

2 Wagons Of Goods Train Derail Near Jammu, Traffic Hit For Over An Hour

Press Trust of India | Sunday May 26, 2024, Jammu

Two wagons of a freight train derailed near Jammu on Sunday, causing disruption in the train traffic between Jammu and Katra railway stations for over an hour, officials said.

2 Die In Heat-Related Issues In Rajasthan As Temperatures Cross 43 Degrees

Press Trust of India | Sunday May 26, 2024, Jaipur/Kota

Two people were reported to be victims of the intense heatwave in Rajasthan as the state continued to witness sweltering heat on Sunday, with Phalodi recording nearly 50 degrees Celsius again.

Centre Allocates Rs 200 Crore To Tackle Waterlogging In Thiruvananthapuram

Press Trust of India | Sunday May 26, 2024, Thiruvananthapuram

The union government has offered Rs 200 crore to Kerala under the Urban Mitigation Programme for the state capital, Thiruvananthapuram, which witnessed waterlogging during the recent pre-monsoon showers.

3 Killed In Lightning Strikes, Tree Collapse Incidents In Maharashtra

Press Trust of India | Sunday May 26, 2024, Latur, Maharashtra

At least three persons were killed in lightning strikes and tree collapse incidents in Latur district of Maharashtra on Sunday evening, officials said.

Yogi Adityanath's "Yamraaj" Warning For Those Who Harass Women, Businessmen

Press Trust of India | Sunday May 26, 2024, Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said if anybody dares harass women and businessmen in the state, "yamraaj" would be waiting for them at the next crossroads.