A Chennai-bound diesel-laden goods train caught fire near Tiruvallur railway station in Tamil Nadu on Sunday, resulting in massive leakage of fuel. So far 12 wagons have been destroyed in the fire. The remaining wagons have been separated. However, the fire is still raging uncontrollably and continues to blaze.
Month: July 2025
Air India Crash: Fuel cutoff moments after take-off, cockpit confusion, ignored FAA warning—11 key takeaways from AAIB preliminary report
Air India Plane Crash: New details from the Air India crash probe show that both engines of the Boeing 787 lost power right after take-off from Ahmedabad, likely due to a sudden fuel cutoff.
Defence, digital, pharma sectors set to boost youth employment: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday distributed over 51,000 appointment letters to newly appointed youth in various government departments and organisations via video conferencing at the 16th edition of Rozgar Mela.
Air India Plane Crash: ‘We cannot say anything definite at this point,’ says Minister Murlidhar Mohol on AAIB’s preliminary report
The AAIB report, released earlier in the day, revealed that both fuel control switches supplying fuel to the engines were turned off seconds after take-off, leading to complete engine shutdown.
PM Modi to distribute over 51,000 appointment letters at 16th rozgar mela today
The Rozgar Mela will be held at 47 locations across India and will cover recruitments in key Central Government Ministries and Departments, including the Ministry of Railways, Ministry of Home Affairs, Department of Posts, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Department of Financial Services, and Ministry of Labour & Employment.
India’s net direct tax collection declined 1.34% in FY 2025-26 till July 10; refunds see 38% jump
India’s net direct tax collections declined slightly by 1.34 per cent, amounting to Rs 5.63 lakh crore as of July 10, 2025, compared to the same period last year. The dip is primarily due to a sharp 38.01 per cent increase in tax refunds. Despite this, gross direct tax collections rose by 3.17 per cent, reaching […]
Earthquake Today: 3.7 magnitude quake jolts Delhi; epicenter in Jhajjar, Haryana
On Thursday (July 10), strong tremors were felt across Delhi-NCR after an earthquake of magnitude 4.4 struck Jhajjar in Haryana.
IRDAI to issue show cause notice to insurance companies for increasing premiums
According to IRDAI, seven companies violated the master circular of health insurance. Many companies did not provide correct information to the users, unnecessarily stopped the claim, and in many cases, delayed the payment of the claim.
Centre proposes Rs 1,345 crore subsidy scheme to boost rare earth magnet manufacturing in India
The move comes against the backdrop of China imposing export restrictions on Rare Earth magnets amid rising global trade tensions.
New $250 ‘integrity fee’ nearly doubles US Visa cost for Indians? All you need to know
The new fee is described as a security deposit that may be refunded only if strict compliance conditions are met.