Toll in Indore temple stepwell collapse rises to 35

Fourteen persons have been rescued so far, one more is missing.

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· 8 minutes ago

Watch: Mumbai’s Gateway of India is the backdrop for Christian Dior fashion show

Models walked down the heritage site, showcasing silk dresses, coats and sari-inspired skirts as part of the Paris fashion house’s 2023 pre-fall collection.

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· 11 minutes ago

Watch: Rescuers pull out devotees who fell into Indore temple stepwell after the roof collapsed

More than 25 people fell into the stepwell at the Beleshwar Mahadev temple on the occasion of Ram Navami.

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· 14 minutes ago

Watch: College students swap bags with pressure cooker, sacks and more to observe ‘no bag day’

Caught on camera at Women’s Christian College in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

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· 34 minutes ago

Watch: Massive fire breaks out at a wholesale market in Kanpur, at least 500 shops gutted

A massive fire broke out at AR Tower and spread to nearby Masood Complex in the Basmandi area.

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· 43 minutes ago

Watch: Fire engulfs canopy set up at temple in Andhra Pradesh, devotees manage to escape in time

The accident took place at Venugopala Swamy Temple in West Godavari district, where devotees had gathered on the occasion of Ram Navami.

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· An hour ago

From Bengal to Maharashtra, violence breaks out in Ram Navami processions, over 20 injured

Most of the incidents broke out after objectionable slogans were shouted or loud music was played when the processions passed through Muslim-dominated areas.

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· An hour ago

India’s ‘thought-free’ universities and the danger of the ripples from a single dissenting pebble

Students’ minds are thinking minds. But the government wants them to be conditioned by hyper-nationalism and believe that different voices are a disturbance.

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· 2 hours ago

Harish Chandola (1929-2023), a journalist at large in the world, and what his work represented

Over a six-decade-long career, he reported from the frontlines of conflicts across the world and tried to bring peace in Nagaland.

Nandita Haksar

· 4 hours ago

Interview: Conservationist MK Ranjitsinh on the need to conserve grasslands and their biodiversity

The death of one tiger death makes news in India, he points out, but the extinction of an entire grass-dependent species doesn’t.

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Kartik Chandramouli

· Yesterday · 09:30 pm

Kiren Rijiju’s remarks about retired judges ring of authoritarianism, say 90 ex-bureaucrats

The law minister had said that some retired judges are part of an ‘anti-India gang’ and are trying to make the judiciary play the role of the Opposition.

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· Yesterday · 08:05 pm

13 killed after roof of stepwell collapses at Indore temple

The incident took place at the Beleshwar Mahadev Jhulelal temple during a ritual on the occasion of Ram Navami.

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· Yesterday · 06:06 pm