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October 25, 2024 3:55 PM

Rescuers hope bigger drill will reach 40 trapped in Uttarakhand tunnel

Rescuers trying to reach 40 road workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel in Uttarakhand for more than three days will soon get help from a heavy drilling machine airlifted to the site, officials said on Wednesday. The workers are safe, and rescuers have been able to communicate with them and send t...

October 25, 2024 3:52 PM

Santiniketan, India’s cultural gem, enters UNESCO World Heritage List

Santiniketan, often referred to as the “Abode of Peace,” in a momentous occasion has joined the prestigious list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. On September 17, UNESCO announced the decision on social media platform X. Founded by Nobel Laureate Rabindra Nath Tagore in 1901, Santinketan, is l...

September 13, 2023 10:00 AM

Putin praises PM Modi’s ‘Make in India’ policies at 8th EEF

Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's policies during the 8th Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) in Vladivostok. Putin said that PM Modi is doing the “right thing” in promoting the Make in India programme. During his address at the 8th EEF, he responded to a...