New Delhi, The Indian Oil Corporation said on Tuesday that three workers died in a fire incident at the company's Haldia refinery during a maintenance shutdown.

At present, Haldia refinery is undertaking shutdown and maintenance of various major units.

The incident occurred at around 2.50 p.m. o

New Delhi, He was pained by his mother's drudgery when she would be at the 'Asu' machine for hours together, ending with pain but less money. Desire to bring her relief led to an innovation that not just helped his mother but the entire weaving community in the region of Telangana.

The 'Laxmi Asu M

Guwahati,  Assams Environment and Forest Minister, Parimal Suklabaidya, on Tuesday launched a cleanliness drive in the picturesque Deepor Beel lake, a Ramsar site, on the outskirts of Guwahati.

Deepor Beel, Rudrasagar in Tripura and Loktak in Manipur are the three lakes in northeast India which are categorise

Kolkata, Hours after the Trinamool Congress' landslide victory, party supremo Mamata Banerjee said that the board and the Mayor of Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) will be decided on December 23 in her presence at the Maharashtra Bhawan here.

Speaking to the media persons at the airport before leaving

New Delhi, There is no evidence to suggest that existing Covid vaccines do not work on the Omicron variant, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Tuesday.

"While there is no evidence to suggest that existing vaccines do not work on Omicron, some of the mutations reported on spike gene may decrease t

New Delhi, The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India on Tuesday pointed out that in the period between 2004 and 2017, the stage of extraction of ground water increased from 58 per cent to 63 per cent, and in 2017-18, the stage of extraction was higher than the national stage in 13 states/UTs with aquifer mapping complet

Belagavi (Karnataka), The Karnataka government has initiated measures to provide compensation for the houses damaged during the 2019 floods whose details were not uploaded in the compensation software app, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Tuesday.

"Compensation would be paid to the owners of 7,600 such

Hyderabad,  Telangana on Tuesday reported four new cases of Omicron, taking the state's tally to 24, a top health official said.

Three new cases of the new variant of Covid-19 were reported among passengers who came from other than "at risk" countries while one case was detected among contacts o

New Delhi, Delhi Village Development Board has approved 291 projects worth Rs 399 crore for the development of villages in the national capital.

"This year, the Delhi Government is spending approximately Rs 200 crore on various village development schemes. The department has been directed to complete the rema

New Delhi, Senior Pakistan TV anchor Kamran Khan has said that the biggest proof of Prime Minister Imran Khan and the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) governments unpopularity is that they have lost the local government polls in Peshawar.

"If you lose Peshawar, you lose Pakistan," he said, Friday Ti