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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...

Palghar: BJP MLA Sneha Dube Pandit has met Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to discuss the rehabilitation of residents of 41 illegal buildings in Palghar district, where demolition action has been taken, and other key civic issues. These buildings, constructed in the Nallasopara area on...

New Delhi: People's belongings scattered everywhere, a crowd unlike anything seen before with scores pushing and scrambling for space amid cries for help -- eyewitnesses have recalled the horror as the death toll in the overnight stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station climbed to...

Hyderabad: Politics in Telangana is heating up over the issue of reservation as the Congress government plans to pass a bill in the State Legislature next month to enhance reservation for Backward Classes (BCs) to 42 per cent as promised by the Congress party in...

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu extended her heartfelt condolences Sunday to the families who lost their loved ones in a tragic stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station. 18 people were confirmed dead, with several others injured in the chaos, which occurred Saturday night as...

New Delhi: At least 18 people were killed and more than a dozen injured in a tragic stampede that broke out late Saturday night at New Delhi Railway Station. The incident occurred as a massive crowd of passengers, hoping to board trains to Prayagraj for...