Insurer denied claim against workplace accident during lunch break; employee escalated the issue in Delhi HC and won ₹7.86 lakh compensation with 12% interestEmployee denied compensation as he lost his left leg due to accident at workplace during lunch-break; Delhi HC orders insurance company to ...
11 Aug, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
Parliamentary panel seeks details on Indian Railways' efforts to boost domestic bullet train capabilitiesA parliamentary committee seeks details on enhancing domestic bullet train component manufacturing. It also requested studies of successful...
10 Aug, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
Who was Jake Whisenant? What to know about Yosemite climber who died at 30Yosemite climber Jake Whisenant died in a Sierra Nevada accident on August 3, 2026. He was known for his speed ascents of El Capitan's chal...
10 Aug, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
Highways ministry working to reduce road accident fatalities to zero: Nitin GadkariIndia aims to achieve zero road fatalities by targeting 100 high-accident districts. The government plans to halve road accidents and death...
10 Aug, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
Coal stocks at power plants may fall 20% by Sept-endCoal stocks at Indian power plants are expected to fall to 24-30 million tonnes by September-end from about 37 million tonnes currently, am...
10 Aug, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
Russia to India via train? Moscow floats ambitious railway route, says link "should be explored"India-Russia Rail Link: Russia is investigating innovative overland rail routes to connect with India, seeking to lessen reliance on mariti...
09 Aug, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
Indian manufacturers turn to air freight as West Asia crisis disrupts sea shipmentsIndian manufacturers are airlifting components to ensure festive season production continuity. Sea freight delays and congestion are making...
08 Aug, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
India has built energy resilience to withstand external shocks, says PuriIndia has enhanced its energy security by diversifying crude oil supplies. Strategic infrastructure expansion and domestic exploration inve...
07 Aug, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
Hormuz uncertainty pushes landed costs up to 50%, raising risk of higher consumer pricesThe escalating unrest near the Strait of Hormuz is causing a notable spike in shipping expenses for businesses in India. An increase in fre...
07 Aug, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
Cardboard used to tie accident victim’s fractured leg at Bihar hospital, viral video sparks outrage and probe orderedIn a bizarre turn of events, a road accident victim had his fractured leg treated with pieces of a medicine carton at a Bihar hospital. Rus...
07 Aug, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
Executing Rs 54,000 cr works with Rs 71,000 cr projects in pipeline: South Coast RailwayThe South Coast Railway Zone is rapidly establishing itself as a leader in India's railway network. With over fifty-four thousand crore rup...
07 Aug, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
Primary steel makers may maintain Rs 11K per tn operating profitability in FY27 despite cost pressurePrimary steel producers expect steady operating profitability this fiscal year. Higher global steel prices and safeguard duties will suppor...
06 Aug, 2026, 07.49 PM IST
'Compensation must cover a lifetime of suffering': Supreme Court doubles compensation to Rs 83 lakh for child left disabled in crash, says 'entire future has been taken away''Compensation must cover a lifetime of suffering': The Supreme Court has nearly doubled the motor accident compensation awarded to an Odish...
06 Aug, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
In 2004, scientists found a way to detect hidden rail flaws without stopping trainsUniversity of Warwick researchers developed a new non-contact rail crack detection technology. This system uses electromagnetic acoustic tr...
05 Aug, 2026, 02.32 AM IST
Trump admin pushes tougher English rules for Mexican train crews crossing into USThe Trump administration's latest initiative focuses on improving policies for Mexican train crews by mandating that they grasp key safety ...
01 Aug, 2026, 07.03 AM IST
India-Nepal trade gets boost as first direct freight train reaches BiratnagarIndia and Nepal have made strides in trade with the commencement of a direct commercial container freight train service connecting Kolkata ...
29 Jul, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
India's first direct commercial container freight train reaches Nepal, opening new chapter in cross-border trade and connectivityThe Indian Railways on Tuesday achieved a major milestone in strengthening India-Nepal freight connectivity with the successful operation o...
29 Jul, 2026, 10.26 AM IST