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NEW DELHI: A video from one of the coaches of the ill-fated Coromandel Express has surfaced on social media, showing what happened inside the train when it met with a horrific accident that left 288 people dead.TOI could not independently verify the authenticity of the video.The video, shot from a mobile phone camera, shows a […]
NEW DELHI: The southwest monsoon hit India on Thursday with its onset over Kerala, a week later than normal, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced.Meteorologists earlier said Cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ had been impacting the intensity of the monsoon and that its onset over Kerala would be “mild”.In a statement on Thursday, the IMD said, “The southwest […]
German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz today launched the new G-Class 400d in the Indian market at Rs 2.55 crore (ex-showroom). The G-Class 400d is available in two variants – AMG Line and Adventure Edition. Mercedes has commenced the bookings for the new G-Class 400d at a token amount of Rs 1.5 lakh. Deliveries will begin in […]
KOLHAPUR: Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde has appealed to the masses to cooperate for the restoration of peace after violence in Kolhapur district on Tuesday. Normalcy returned late in the afternoon and evening as there was regular traffic, though vehicles were fewer, around Shivaji Chowk and the KMC main building nearby. Almost 90% of shops, […]
NEW DELHI: India’s bowling coach Paras Mhambrey on Wednesday said the decision to exclude premier spinner Ravichandran Ashwin from the World Test Championship final against Australia was solely influenced by the prevailing conditions. The weather conditions at The Oval have been cold and overcast over the past three days, particularly in the morning. However, the […]
NEW DELHI: Gitanjali Aiyar, one of India’s first English female news presenters on national broadcaster Doordarshan, passed away on Wednesday. She was in her mid 70s. The award-winning anchor, who was suffering from Parkinson’s disease, collapsed after returning home from a walk, sources close to the family said. “She had Parkinson’s disease and was on […]
NEW DELHI: Delhi High Court has asked the AAP government and the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to ensure that the process of recruitment of prosecutors in courts is concluded swiftly.The HC added that appointment letters should be issued to those selected. It also sought a compliance report, while hearing a batch of petitions, including […]
NEW DELHI: Five days after the horrific triple train crash in Odisha’s Balasore, dozens of bodies of the passengers who died in the accident still remain unidentified.As many as 288 people lost their life in the accident that happened last Friday. Railway officials said there were 83 unclaimed bodies as of Wednesday.The railways is now […]