Tragic Incident
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The Uttarakhand tunnel workers have been rescued. It’s time to ask hard questions about the project
To begin with: why was there no escape passage.
Vaishnavi Rathore
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Uttarakhand tunnel collapse highlights the precarity of migrant workers
Despite working on a government project, the labourers lack formal employment contracts, benefits like accident insurance, even safety training.
Abhik Deb
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Jharkhand: One dead, 40 stranded as ropeway trolleys collide on Trikut Hills in Deoghar
At least 10 people have been injured since a dozen cable cars rammed into each other late on Sunday evening.
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Trending
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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‘Be freed from what holds you back’: Poems by Buddhist women from the Murty Classical Library
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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
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Yamini Aiyer interview: With jobless growth, welfare has become a ‘compensation’, not a public right
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Delhi: Seven killed after fire breaks out in shanties in Gokulpuri area
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said he will meet the families of the deceased.
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Andhra Pradesh: At least 10 die in explosion at limestone quarry in Kadapa district
The explosion took place while workers at the quarry were unloading gelatin sticks from a vehicle.
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Uttarakhand: Eight killed, six injured as glacier burst leads to avalanche in Chamoli
The Army has managed to rescue 384 people so far from the area.
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Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Kolkata: Nine killed as fire breaks out at railway building on Strand Road
The deceased include four firefighters and a police officer.
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Tamil Nadu: Six dead, many injured in fire accident at Sivakasi firecracker factory
The cause of the the fire has not been ascertained yet.
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Odisha: At least four dead due to toxic gas leak at Rourkela Steel Plant
The deceased were doing maintenance work at the coal chemical unit, when the incident happened.
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The Reel
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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Watch: In ‘The Big Cigar’, the Black Panther founder flees America through a fake movie
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ review: A feelgood entertainer about young love and old ties
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Ghaziabad: Three arrested over roof collapse in crematorium that killed 24 people
An FIR has also been registered against the three arrested municipal officials and a contractor.
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At least seven construction workers killed after landslip in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur city
The incident occurred when a 30-feet deep cellar was being dug for a proposed multi-storey building, the police told PTI.
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Seven killed, nearly 80 injured after thunderstorm causes pandal to collapse at Ujjain Kumbh Mela
Many people were feared trapped under collapsed tents at the venue, while there were also reports of a stampede taking place.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Jonny Bairtsow shines as Punjab Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders in record-breaking match
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IPL 2024: ‘Save the bowlers’ – Reactions as Punjab chase down record total against Kolkata
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Paris Olympics 2024: Nethra Kumanan secures India’s second quota in sailing
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ISL: Kerala Blasters FC axe Ivan Vukomanovic as head coach
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Jyothi Vennam and Abhishek Verma reach the mixed compound final