Trump's threatened destruction of Iran's power plants could be considered war crime, experts sayPresident Trump's threats to bomb Iranian bridges and power plants have sparked concerns of war crimes. Experts argue such actions could vi...
07 Apr, 2026, 08.06 AM IST
Why Delhi practised war-like air raid sirens, blackouts & evacuations across 17 locations. Here’s what the drill was aboutEast Delhi conducted a two-day civil defence exercise across 17 locations, simulating air raids, blackouts, and evacuations to test emergen...
04 Apr, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Hormuz route opened for India, says Iran FM AraghchiIran has allowed vessels from friendly countries—including India, China, Russia, Iraq, and Pakistan—to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, t...
26 Mar, 2026, 06.17 AM IST
Ukraine drone attack on Crimea caused 'detonation of ammo depot': authorities"As a result of an enemy drone on the Krasnogvardeisky district, there was a detonation at an ammunition depot," official Sergei Aksyonov s...
22 Jul, 2023, 03.30 PM IST
At least 31 killed by heavy rains in South Korea; rescuers hunt for missing peopleThe five people were found from a bus that has been submerged at a flooded underpass in Cheongju on Saturday after rescue workers began und...
16 Jul, 2023, 09.00 AM IST
Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar appointed DG of CRPFThe paramilitary force was headless for nearly two months after the retirement of K Durga Prasad on February 28.
14 Jul, 2018, 02.09 PM IST
Pulwama attack ups Army's J&K casualtiesThis year, attacks on uniformed men peaked in June but have been on the decline since with 12 attacks in July and six so far in August.
13 Jul, 2018, 10.55 AM IST
India's killer heatwaves claim 4620 lives in last four yearsAccording to the Ministry of Earth Sciences, in 2016, nearly 1,600 people died due to erratic weather conditions, of which 557 casualties w...
23 Apr, 2017, 07.55 PM IST
- Driverless cars pose social dilemma: Study
Autonomous vehicles are programmed with a set of safety rules, and it is not hard to build a scenario in which such rules come into conflic...
26 Jun, 2016, 07.39 PM IST
Centre has given all help to Assam to tackle floods: Jitendra SinghDr Jitendra Singh today said the Centre has given all possible help to the state government to tackle floods in Assam, thereby minimising c...
25 Aug, 2015, 07.17 PM IST
Militants may try to repeat Raj Bagh type attack: CRPFCRPF today cautioned that militants might try to repeat the Raj Bagh police station type of terrorist attack in the district.
23 Apr, 2015, 10.42 PM IST
DG Prakash Mishra sets 'zero casualty' target for CRPFPrakash Mishra said he would make sure that successful tackling of the Maoist menace in other parts of the country would also be part of hi...
22 Dec, 2014, 10.59 PM IST
Malaysia Airlines MH17 crash: Barack Obama calls Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, discusses situation in GazaObama made clear that the US, its friends and allies are deeply concerned about risks of further escalation and loss of more innocent life.
18 Jul, 2014, 11.50 PM IST
Showing disaster preparedness during Phailin, govt now readies plans to avoid Uttarakhand-like tragedyHaving done a commendable job in minimising casualties due to Phailin, the government is also taking lessons from the Uttarakhand disaster.
14 Oct, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Naveen Patnaik happy over minimal casualty, says rehab next challenge"With your cooperation, we have successfully evacuated almost nine lakh people and minimised loss of human life during the cyclone," Patnai...
13 Oct, 2013, 04.17 PM IST
- Mail/Express trains to have LHB coaches as safety measure
To minimise casualties after derailments, the Railways are contemplating switching over from indigenous ICF coaches to German technology ba...
30 May, 2010, 10.29 AM IST
- Dantewada massacre: Probe panel blames poor leadership
Probe panel has blamed leadership failure for massive casualties.
27 Apr, 2010, 03.28 AM IST