Kolkata Knight Riders finally found the team balance they were looking for to outclass Mumbai Indians by 52 runs here on Monday and to keep their slim IPL play-off hopes alive. Lead Mumbai Indians pacer Jasprit Bumrah picked up his maiden five-wicket haul in IPL history to restrict KKR to 165 for nine after fine knocks from Venkatesh Iyer (43 off 24) and Nitish Rana (43 off 24).
07 March,2025 11:58 AM IST | Mumbai
The Lucknow building collapse has tragically claimed eight lives, with the number of injured continuing to rise. Rescue operations are in full swing, with teams from the Fire Department, SDRF, and NDRF working tirelessly at the site to locate and evacuate those trapped beneath the debris. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed officials to expedite relief efforts, emphasizing the need for swift action in this critical situation. Defence Minister and Lok Sabha MP from Lucknow, Rajnath Singh, has expressed profound sorrow over the loss of lives and the unfolding tragedy. The ongoing efforts aim to mitigate further casualties and provide immediate aid to those affected. As rescue operations continue, more information will be released as it becomes available.
08 September,2024 12:45 PM IST
On September 7, a building collapsed in Transport Nagar, Lucknow, causing several people to be trapped inside. Emergency teams, including the police, NDRF, SDRF, and the fire brigade, quickly arrived at the scene to begin rescue operations. So far, 13 people have been rescued, with four sent to the hospital. Unfortunately, one person has been reported dead. The exact number of people still trapped is not yet clear, but rescue efforts continue. Municipal Commissioner Indrajit Singh and District Magistrate Suryapal Gangwar have both confirmed the ongoing efforts and the presence of one more person feared to be trapped. The cause of the Lucknow building collapse is still under investigation.
08 September,2024 10:47 AM IST
On 31st August, Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off three new Vande Bharat trains. These trains will improve connectivity across various cities of Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Speaking on the occasion, PM Modi said, "Today, from the north to the south, another chapter is being added to the country's journey of development. The expansion of Vande Bharat trains reflects our nation's progress towards the goal of a developed India with modernity and speed. These trains have provided connectivity to important religious places in the country. The Temple City of Madurai is now directly connected to the IT City of Bengaluru via Vande Bharat. This train will also prove beneficial for pilgrims," reported ANI.
31 August,2024 04:46 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
