Around 15 labourers are feared trapped after water flooded a coal mine in Assam's Dima Hasao district. The incident happened around 7 am at Assam Coal Quarry in Umrangso. Rescue operations involving the Army, State Disaster Response Force, and National Disaster Response Force are underway. The exact number of trapped workers is not yet confirmed.
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A thick layer of fog enveloped New Delhi on Tuesday morning, causing a severe drop in temperatures and significant disruptions to railway services. The AQI remained 'very poor' at 310, with low visibility conditions continuing. Authorities lifted Stage-III air pollution restrictions following a slight improvement in air quality.
Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2: The Rule' continues to dominate the box office, earning Rs 13.15 crore on Day 28. The cumulative earnings now stand at Rs 1184.65 crore. The Hindi version alone contributed Rs 9.5 crore on the fourth Wednesday, a significant milestone. The film received a 70.78% boost on New Year's Day, highlighting its widespread success.
A Newark police officer was killed and another injured in a shooting involving a 14-year-old suspect, who was also killed. The incident occurred near Broadway and Carteret Street. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin commented on the risks faced by law enforcement. Investigations are ongoing.
Texas has become the first US state to ban China's AI app DeepSeek from state-issued devices, citing security concerns and potential data access by the Chinese Communist Party. Governor Greg Abbott emphasized the need to protect critical infrastructure and personal information from potential espionage.
The Allahabad High Court granted transit anticipatory bail to Sushil Singhania, uncle of Atul Subhash's widow, in an abetment to suicide case. Subhash, a Bengaluru techie, left a note blaming his wife's harassment. Singhania's lawyer questioned the note's authenticity and highlighted the family court judge's involvement.
India will invest Rs 34,300 crore ($4 billion) over the next six years under the national critical mineral mission to ensure a sustainable supply chain of essential minerals for cleaner energy and high-tech advancements. The plan includes increasing domestic production, acquiring stakes in overseas mines, and developing processing facilities. Public and private sectors, including Kabil, will play key roles, addressing India's dependence on imports, especially from China, for critical minerals... Expand
In Jodhpur, a 70-year-old man killed his business partner's two children, reportedly due to a 'betrayal' over their bangle factory partnership. He took the children from school, killed them at his house, and hanged their bodies. A note found at the scene indicated his intention to commit suicide. Police are searching for the accused, who is absconding.
Reliance Industries shares have plummeted by 25% since July 8, mainly due to foreign institutional investors selling amid retail slowdown and weak refining margins. Despite a recent 4% recovery, uncertainty lingers.