Visakhapatnam, India — Tensions rise as India grapples with increasing threats to its democratic foundations, highlighted by a recent violent assault on the offices of the Deccan Chronicle in Visakhapatnam. This attack, perpetrated by supporters of the ruling Telugu Desam Party, has reignited concerns over press freedom and the state of democratic health in the … Read more
New Delhi, India – Amid an escalating climate crisis, concerns are mounting in India over the apparent underreporting of fatalities caused by extreme heat conditions. Officials and activists fear that the lack of accurate accounting is undermining the country’s strategies and response measures to the recurrent and increasingly severe heatwaves that have been sweeping the … Read more
NEW DELHI: In a troubling quest for viral fame, several individuals across India have been engaging in extremely dangerous stunts, resulting in arrests and even fatalities. These incidents, including acts like dangling from towering buildings and dodging speeding buses, have alarmed viewers and authorities alike. Recently, a reckless act atop a high-rise in Maharashtra led … Read more
Lucknow, India – As sweltering temperatures gripped swathes of India, the toll from the intense heatwave continues to rise. In a tragic turn of events, at least 33 polling staff members in Uttar Pradesh succumbed to heatstroke on the final day of voting. According to Navdeep Rinwa, the chief electoral officer for Uttar Pradesh, the … Read more
Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India – The scorching temperatures in India proved fatal for at least 33 polling staff members who succumbed to heatstroke on the last day of voting in the state of Uttar Pradesh. This alarming death toll in just one day highlights the severe impact of the intense heatwave sweeping across the country, … Read more
Mirzapur, India has recently experienced a devastating heatwave, leading to the confirmed deaths of at least 61 individuals from suspected heatstroke across multiple states. Among the casualties, 23 were poll personnel engaged in the final phase of the Lok Sabha election set to conclude on Saturday. Tragically, Bihar reported 14 deaths within 24 hours, with … Read more
Thane, Maharashtra, India – A devastating explosion at a chemical factory in Thane, Maharashtra, western India, has resulted in the tragic death of at least 10 individuals and left 64 others injured. The incident took place on Thursday at 13H30 local time when a boiler factory exploded, causing severe damage to the facility and nearby … Read more
Thane, India – A tragic explosion and fire at a chemical factory in Maharashtra state’s Thane district have resulted in the loss of at least nine lives and injury to 64 individuals, officials reported on Friday. The incident, which occurred on Thursday, was triggered by an explosion in the factory’s boiler, leading to a widespread … Read more
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan – Four Pakistani students tragically lost their lives in a violent attack in the capital city of Bishkek on Thursday. This incident has sparked concern among Indian authorities, who are urging students to remain indoors for their safety. The victims, all students at local universities, were reportedly killed in separate incidents across the … Read more
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan – Following an attack on hostels housing students from India and Pakistan, the Kyrgyz government has made a request to address the situation. The government has expressed concern over what they describe as “destructive forces” at play in the incidents. The incident, which took place in the city, has raised tensions between the … Read more