Delhi: Couple suffers 60% burns in LPG cylinder blast in Vivek Vihar

A couple, Anil Das (35) and Khushboo (30), sustained around 60 per cent burn injuries following a small LPG cylinder blast in their jhuggi in Delhi’s Vivek Vihar. They were rushed to Rajiv Gandhi Hospital for treatment. Two people sustained burn injuries after a small LPG cylinder blast at a jhuggi in the Vivek Vihar … Read more

Tether CEO Says Bank For International Settlements Is ‘Rightfully Worried’ Stablecoins Expose Banking’s Fractional-Reserve Problem

Paolo Ardoino questioned why depositors would prefer fractional-reserve products to fully-reserved stablecoins and warned of repercussions if they moved their savings. Paolo Ardoino said on Sunday the BIS was “rightfully worried” that stablecoins expose a fractional-reserve problem in traditional banking. He contrasted it with fully-reserved stablecoins with tokenized bank deposits, which he says hold only … Read more

NEET-PG 2026 conducted nationwide with robust security measures

NBEMS conducted NEET-PG 2026 for over 2.65 lakh candidates with high security. A technical issue in Jaipur affected 2,445 students, for whom a re-exam is scheduled on September 5. The exam was otherwise successful nationwide. The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) successfully conducted the NEET-PG 2026 examination nationwide on Sunday, with robust … Read more

India, Uzbekistan agree on ‘dedicated mechanism’ for cooperation

Following talks between PM Modi and President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, India and Uzbekistan will create a ‘dedicated mechanism’ for pact implementation. They also identified new cooperation sectors like energy, critical minerals, pharma, and agriculture. India and Uzbekistan on Sunday agreed to establish a “dedicated mechanism” to ensure the effective implementation of agreements reached between the two … Read more

PM Modi hails India-Uzbek sports ties ahead of Gukesh-Sindarov clash

PM Modi highlighted sports as a key area of India-Uzbekistan cooperation during his state visit, citing the upcoming World Chess Championship between India’s D Gukesh and Uzbekistan’s Javokhir Sindarov as a major event for the two nations. Sports: A New Dimension in Cooperation Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted sports as an emerging area … Read more

Varanasi: Multi-layered preparations to tackle Ganga, Varuna floods

Varanasi administration has made comprehensive preparations for potential floods in Ganga and Varuna rivers. Measures include 61 relief camps, deployment of rescue teams like NDRF, a 24/7 control room, and arrangements for livestock safety. In view of the potential rise in water levels of the Ganga and Varuna rivers and the likelihood of flooding in … Read more

“Development, public welfare our focus”: Jayant Chaudhary on UP’s Mission 2027 preparations

 Union Minister and Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) chief Jayant Chaudhary on Sunday said that the preparations for the ‘ Mission 2027’ Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections is in full swing and that his party is focused on strengthening its connect with people and highlighting the work done by the government. He said that development, public welfare … Read more

Himachal Pradesh Rain Alert: Heavy Showers Likely Till September 3; 64 Roads Closed Across State | Forecast

Himachal Pradesh is set to receive rain again, with the monsoon likely to become more vigorous in the state. According to a fresh forecast from the Meteorological Centre, Shimla, isolated light rain would occur at some places in Himachal on Sunday, August 30, while a heavy rainfall warning has been issued from August 31 to … Read more