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New Delhi: Strong tremors were felt in the national capital and adjoining regions as an earthquake of 4.0 magnitude struck the region early Monday. There were no immediate reports of any damage or injuries. Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people in the region to stay...

Chandigarh: A US military aircraft carrying 112 Indians living illegally in that country landed at the Amritsar airport late Sunday, the third such batch of Indians to be sent back amid a crackdown by the Donald Trump administration against illegal immigrants. The C-17 aircraft landed...

New Delhi: The newly-elected MLAs of the BJP are likely to meet here Monday to choose the new chief minister of Delhi, party sources said. The national leadership of the BJP will send its observers for the legislature party meeting, in which the leader of...

New Delhi: Congress Sunday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was on a visit to the US recently, of not conveying to his "good friend" Donald Trump about the outrage over the shackling of Indians being deported from America. Two US military planes have landed...

New Delhi: A day after a stampede at the New Delhi railway station left at least 18 people dead and more than a dozen injured, the Railway Ministry said Sunday that several measures have been enforced to avoid any such untoward incident in the future....

New Delhi: Opposition parties Sunday squarely blamed the government for "gross mismanagement" at New Delhi railway station that led to a stampede in which 18 people died and demanded Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw resign taking moral responsibility. Several opposition parties, including the Congress, the Left,...

New Delhi: A narrow stairway with 42 steps leading to a 25-foot-wide foot over bridge at the New Delhi railway station turned into a scene of panic and chaos when a stampede left 18 people dead and more than a dozen injured. Scattered slippers, torn...

New Delhi: The packed New Delhi Railway station became a horrific sight for thousands of passengers, mostly the Maha Kumbh pilgrims after an overnight stampede led to at least 18 deaths. However, this tragic event is not isolated, as stampedes resulting in numerous casualties have...

Chandigarh: A US military aircraft carrying 116 illegal Indian immigrants landed at the Amritsar International Airport late Saturday night, with one deportee claiming they were handcuffed with their legs chained during the journey. The C-17 aircraft, which landed at the airport around 11.35 pm Saturday,...

Jammu: The inauguration of Vande Bharat train service to Kashmir Valley has been postponed, officials said Sunday. Earlier reports, which the officials said were unconfirmed, had said that the Vande Bharat train service between Udhampur, Srinagar and Baramulla would be inaugurated February 17 by Prime...