Category: Events

The eyewitness said the collapsed building was called ‘Hostel Daze’ NEW DELHI: Five people were killed and five were rescued after a five-storey boys’ paying guest (PG) accommodation collapsed in southwest Delhi’s Satya Niketan area on Sunday, officials said. Rescue operations were under way to search for any remaining people trapped under the rubble.The collapse...

IN-SPACe chairman Pawan Goenka says Isro will remain bedrock of Indian space sector, role not diminishing amid reforms. BENGALURU: Two days after employee associations representing thousands of Isro staff sought a formal written clarification on Isro’s future, Pawan Goenka, chairman, Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) said that Isro will remain the “bedrock...

Firefighters tackling a large-scale blaze in Kyiv Oblast early on the morning of Sept. 6, 2026. (State Emergency Service / Telegram) Russia’s aerial campaign across Ukraine continued as Moscow and Kyiv observed a temporary pause on airstrikes against each other’s capitals, with at least eight people killed and 69 injured in Russian attacks over the...

File photo: Aftermath of Russian drone attack Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov on Sunday accused Germany of seeking another war and dismissed Berlin’s allegation that Moscow was behind an attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport.On September 1, Germany had accused Russia of orchestrating a drone attack. They stated that their investigation had found Russia responsible...

Crest House is a striking glass modernist estate in Cherry Grove, offering expansive views of Fire Island and the Atlantic Ocean. (Photos: Realtor) A striking glass house in Cherry Grove on New York’s Fire Island has attracted more than 350 viewers since it went on the market, but the attention has not yet resulted in...

For owners whose lives revolve around boats, the property’s three-bay boathouse could be its biggest attraction. The structure can accommodate boats up to 35 feet long and includes lifts and a sundeck. On Lake George, where Adirondack mountains rise around some of New York’s clearest waters, a property built around the boating lifestyle is now...

The roots of the resilience lie in India’s domestic consumption-led growth story that provides an important cushion. India’s growth story is a hot topic of discussion these days. How has one of the world’s largest economies managed to cushion the blow of the US-Iran war to still grow at 7.8%? What measures have helped the...

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan star cricketer Mohammad Yousuf has said the country’s current cricket crisis began after their famous 10-wicket win over India at the 2021 T20 World Cup in Dubai.Pakistan had never beaten India in a World Cup before that match. Babar Azam scored an unbeaten 68, while Mohammad Rizwan made 79 not out...

2025: People, animals living near floodplains relocated on roads ( on left); Yamuna Flood plain board (on right) (Pic credit: Priyanka Jaiswal) A year after the Yamuna inundated large parts of Delhi, the river is again flowing above the danger mark. The immediate threat may be lower this time, but heavy rain in the upper...

India to be drug-free by 2029, says Amit Shah; outlines reverse investigation model, NIDAN database NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the Narendra Modi government has prepared a roadmap to make India drug-free by 2029, calling the fight against narcotics a national security priority.Addressing the media, Shah stated that the fight...