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Exploring, evolving, learning - doing the news, senior sub-editor, India TV. Previously DNA India, NewsX

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Workers at the manufacturing facility of the Integral Coach

Vande Bharat Express network continues to grow as Railways produce 3-4 trains every month

India | May 30, 2023, 11:36 PM IST

The Indian Railways is producing 3-4 Vande Bharat trains every month. The trains are currently being manufactured at the Integrated Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai. In the next few years, railways plan to add more such factories.

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Shashi Tharoor raises concern over waitlisted rail tickets, says lopsided focus on Vande Bharat worrying

India | May 30, 2023, 09:59 PM IST

Tharoor made the remark while citing a report which quoted an RTI reply to the state that more than 2.7 crore passengers could not travel by train in 2022-23 despite buying tickets because of being waitlisted.

Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel check passengers

Bihar: Man who threatened to blow up Patna railway station, arrested

May 30, 2023, 08:45 PM IST

We have arrested the accused with the help of Saharsa police. The accused has confessed to the crime. He claimed that he was angry over his wife having extramarital affairs with two persons -- Deep Shankar Paswan of Muzaffarpur and Chand Kishore of Jalalgarh Purnea district, a police official said.

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Twin-tunnel done, Mumbai Coastal Road races to completion in November

May 30, 2023, 07:53 PM IST

Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis, BMC Commissioner I.S. Chahal and other dignitaries witnessed the moment when the country's biggest tunnel boring machine (TBM) ripped through the final few feet of the rocky bed to complete the digging works this evening.

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Humiliation for Pakistan as PIA plane seized in Malaysia due to non-payment of dues

World | May 30, 2023, 04:55 PM IST

According to Pakistan's ARY News, the plane has been seized over a lease dispute at Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

CCTV visuals show accused Sahil in the Shahbad Dairy area,

Delhi Shahabad murder: CCTV shows accused Sahil Khan moments before he stabbed Sakshi on May 28

May 30, 2023, 05:33 PM IST

In a CCTV footage shared by ANI, a video shows accused Sahil in the Shahabad Dairy area, before he murdered the 16-year-old girl, on May 28.

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal meets CPI(M) chief Sitaram Yechury

CPI(M) to back CM Kejriwal-led AAP govt against Centre's ordinance on Delhi services

India | May 30, 2023, 04:09 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal met CPI(M) chief Sitaram Yechury in order to garner support against Centre's ordinance on Delhi services.

A two-seater training aircraft, reportedly belonging to

Karnataka: Two pilots injured after training aircraft makes emergency landing near Sambra airport in Belagavi

May 30, 2023, 10:02 PM IST

The landing was prompted by technical glitches encountered during the flight. Both pilots sustained minor injuries and have been transported to an Air Force hospital for medical attention, officials said.

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Rajasthan: 8 killed as tractor trolley falls into gorge in Jhunjhunu

India | May 29, 2023, 09:55 PM IST

The incident took place in the Udaipurwati area on Monday evening when the victims were returning from a hilltop temple.

Delhi Police arrests Sahil, accused in allegedly stabbing a

Delhi Shahabad murder: Girl was stabbed 20 times, had fractured skull, reveals post-mortem report

May 29, 2023, 09:23 PM IST

Accused Sahil stabbed his girlfriend around 16 times and attacked her with big stones which ruptured her skull, reveal initial post-mortem report.

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Air India hiring 550 cabin crew members, 50 pilots every month, growing substantially, says CEO

Business | May 29, 2023, 08:03 PM IST

Air India CEO Campbell Wilson has said that they are hiring 550 cabin crew members, 50 pilots every month and expects delivery of new aircraft by year end.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal

Congress may not support AAP against Centre's ordinance on Delhi services: Sources

May 29, 2023, 06:27 PM IST

Kejriwal has been meeting heads of different political parties, mostly non-NDA allies in order to gather support to counter Centre's ordinance on Delhi services.

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Karnataka: 10 dead after Innova collides with bus near Mysuru

May 29, 2023, 09:08 PM IST

At least 10 people were killed after an innova car collided with a private bus near Mysuru on Monday.

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Rolls Royce, other individuals booked by CBI for trying to cheat govt in procurement of Hawk Aircraft

Business | May 29, 2023, 09:18 PM IST

CBI has registered a case against Rolls Royce and other individuals for allegedly cheating the government in the procurement of Hawk Aircraft.

Sahil, Delhi Shahbad murder case

Sahil, accused of killing 16-year-old girlfriend in Delhi's Shahbad, arrested from Bulandshahr

May 29, 2023, 05:47 PM IST

Shahbad murder: 20-year-old Sahil, accused of killing his girlfriend 16-year-old) Sakshi in Delhi's Shahbad, has been arrested from Bulandshahr, Delhi Police informed.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal

'L-G saab, law & order is your responsibility, do something': Kejriwal after 16-year-old girl's brutal murder

May 29, 2023, 04:56 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has slammed the Delhi Police after a 16-year-old girl was brutally stabbed to death in Shahbad area.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

Congress will win 150 seats in Madhya Pradesh, says Rahul Gandhi after meeting state leaders

May 29, 2023, 09:14 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi has said that Congress will win 150 seats in Madhya Pradesh assembly elections, to be held later this year. His statement has come after meeting state leaders.

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Karnataka: At least 6 dead after car collides with lorry in Koppal; CM announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia

May 28, 2023, 10:53 PM IST

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced Rs 2 lakhs compensation to the kin of victims, Karnataka CMO informed.