MEA condemns attack on Thai ship sailing to India, says loss of innocent lives in clash ‘unacceptable’

MEA condemns attack on Thai ship sailing to India, says loss of innocent lives in clash 'unacceptable'

India expressed regret over the attack on the Thai-flagged cargo ship “Mayuree Naree” in the Strait of Hormuz and confirmed that the ship was heading to Kandla Port in Gujarat. It condemned the merchant ship as being targeted in the ongoing conflict.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement that targeting Thai cargo ships … Read more

Derry prepares to celebrate running and fitness across the city with Times Internet Derry Half Marathon

Derry prepares to celebrate running and fitness across the city with Times Internet Derry Half Marathon

The event is more than just a race, it represents the growing running culture across the capital. Participants, students, corporate professionals, families and experienced runners of all ages and professions come together with a common goal: to run, challenge themselves and promote an active lifestyle. The marathon has structured race categories for beginners and experienced … Read more

Middle East crisis: MEA says attack on merchant ship killed 2 Indians and 1 missing

Middle East crisis: MEA says attack on merchant ship killed 2 Indians and 1 missing

New Delhi: Two Indian nationals were killed and another missing after a merchant ship carrying two Indian nationals was attacked during ongoing clashes in West Asia, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Wednesday. Several Indians were also injured in the Gulf and consular officials were coordinating medical assistance and support, the ministry added.Speaking … Read more

‘Whenever there is discussion, he seems to be abroad’: Amit Shah slams Rahul Gandhi for attending Lok Sabha

'Whenever there is discussion, he seems to be abroad': Amit Shah slams Rahul Gandhi for attending Lok Sabha

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Fierce attacks on opposition leaders on Wednesday Rahul Gandhi During a discussion in the Lok Sabha on the opposition resolution seeking the removal of Speaker Om Birla, he accused Congress leaders of poor attendance and spreading misinformation about not being allowed to speak in the House.Amit Shah said … Read more

Evening News Report: IRCTC directs station kitchens to use microwaves, induction cookers; PM Modi assures more help for Indians stranded in Gulf and Gulf

Evening News Report: IRCTC directs station kitchens to use microwaves, induction cookers; PM Modi assures more help for Indians stranded in Gulf and Gulf

Indian Railways has directed station food outlets to switch to microwaves and induction cookers after conflicts in the Middle East disrupted LNG supplies. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday assured that the government would provide all possible help to Indians stranded in the Gulf as the Middle East crisis unfolds, saying authorities were closely … Read more

India prepares for biggest demographic: How the 2027 census will be different

India prepares for biggest demographic: How the 2027 census will be different

NEW DELHI: Counting every person in a country of over 1.4 billion people is not an easy task. India is currently gearing up for one of the world’s largest census exercises – the 2027 Census.The national census was originally scheduled to be conducted in 2021, in line with the ten-year census cycle that India has … Read more

AI Express flight from Hyd makes hard landing in Phuket, stuck on runway; all safe

AI Express flight from Hyd makes hard landing in Phuket, stuck on runway; all safe

New Delhi: An Air India Express Boeing 737 MAX with 138 people on board made a hard landing in Phuket on Wednesday. The plane, which was taking off from Hyderabad, reportedly bounced once after a rough landing and then both its front wheels came off on its second contact with the runway. It was then … Read more

‘A welcome step’: Opposition backs TMC’s impeachment motion against CEC Gyanesh Kumar

'A welcome step': Opposition backs TMC's impeachment motion against CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Research shows Aravallis will lose 13.8% of soil annually between 2017 and 2024

Research shows Aravallis will lose 13.8% of soil annually between 2017 and 2024

NEW DELHI: A 53% increase in built-up area in India’s Aravallis has led to a 13.8% increase in average annual soil loss between 2017 and 2024, even as forest cover in the country’s oldest mountain range increased during this period, a study has found.When researchers from OP Jindal Global University and Indian Institute of Technology … Read more