Delhi hotel fire toll rises to 21; 19 remain critical, including 10 foreigners on ventilatorsA devastating fire at the Flourish Stay B&B in Malviya Nagar has claimed 21 lives, including 11 foreign nationals and 10 Indians. The blaze...
04 Jun, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
A ₹3 lakh crore rain check? India’s monsoon now comes with a Hormuz fine printIndia’s fertiliser supply chain is under strain as the West Asia conflict disrupts shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route ...
02 Jun, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Haryana issues revised instructions on reservation for ex-servicemen, kin in govt jobsHaryana government has released new rules for ex-servicemen reservation in government jobs. The policy clarifies eligibility and aims to pr...
25 May, 2026, 10.44 PM IST
Delhi Shastri Nagar fire: Stone pelting, chaos and massive losses as fire engulfs furniture marketA massive fire ravaged a furniture market in Delhi's Shastri Park, gutting several shops and causing losses worth lakhs. Firefighters battl...
23 May, 2026, 06.20 PM IST
Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon kill 19, including children and women, officials sayIsraeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon have claimed at least 19 lives, including women and children. This latest violence follows a U.S.-br...
20 May, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
Quote of the day by the man who led Vietnam against America, Ho Chi Minh: “To reap a return in ten years, plant trees. To reap a return in 100 years, cultivate the...” — A timeless lesson on patience, wisdom, leadership, and why true success is built through people over generationsHo Chi Minh quote of the day on cultivating people still shapes modern leadership, education, and human development conversations worldwide...
20 May, 2026, 07.30 AM IST
Pakistan calls parliamentary session on ‘Marka-e-Haq’ to boast success against India Op Sindoor, but very few turn up in AssemblyPakistan's parliamentary session on the 2025 conflict with India saw poor attendance, embarrassing the administration. The session aimed to...
15 May, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
No parity between Agniveers, regular soldiers on pensionary benefits: Centre to HCThe Union government has told the Bombay High Court that Agniveers are different from regular soldiers. This means families of deceased Agn...
11 May, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Delhi HC dismisses SpiceJet and its promoter Ajay Singh's review plea in case against Maran-Kal AirwaysThe Delhi High Court dealt a blow to SpiceJet and its founder Ajay Singh by rejecting their review petitions, accompanied by a cost penalty...
04 May, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
Why did Spirit Airlines fail? Is this the first economic shock of the Iran war— or a missed bailout moment under Trump? The true cost of flying cheap in AmericaWhy did Spirit Airlines fail? First major casualty of the 2026 Iran war fuel shock. The collapse of Spirit Airlines today, May 2, 2026, isn...
02 May, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
Will the US nuke Iran? Conservative political commentator Mark Levin uses World War II atomic bombing of Japan to draw a parallel with ground invasion of IranMark Levin drew parallels between World War II casualty figures and the atomic bombings of Japan to discuss current tensions with Iran. He ...
07 Apr, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
Service personnel with battle casualty can stay in govt accommodation for 1 year now: GovernmentIn view of the requirements and demands of the three services - Army, Navy and Air Force - Singh reviewed the existing provisions and exten...
27 Nov, 2019, 06.43 PM IST
Defence minister approves four-fold increase in funds to families of battle casualtiesThey said the financial assistance will be granted under Army Battle Casualties Welfare Fund (ABCWF).
05 Oct, 2019, 03.27 PM IST
Indian Army lost 106 personnel in battle casualties in 2017The Army lost 106 personnel, including eight officers, in battle casualties in 2017, Minister of State for Defence, Subhash Bhamre told the...
18 Jul, 2018, 05.47 PM IST
A house-warming party that soldiered for a causeWhile we did not accept any gifts, we contributed towards funds to the Army Welfare Fund Battle Casualties. We also made it public so peopl...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.09 PM IST
Define clearly physical and battle casualty: CIC to governmentAfter the concept of war injury, pension was introduced in 1972 for all war injured personnel who were invalidated or who died in any war-l...
06 Mar, 2018, 08.59 AM IST
Army to create separate & centralised fund to use donationsAccordingly, Indian Army has opened a new bank account for welfare of bereaved families of Battle Casualties named "Army Welfare Fund Battl...
17 Oct, 2016, 10.44 PM IST