Hindustan Times Delhi - June 04, 2023
Hindustan Times Delhi - June 04, 2023
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June 04, 2023
'I've no recollection of how I exited train
BAHANAGA BAZAR (BALASORE): At 6.45pmon Friday afternoon, Manikal Tewary took out his mobile phone, and began recording. But in that one innocuous press of a button, Tewary seemed to foretell a tragedy.
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PM visits site, meets recovering survivors
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the government will spare no effort in providing treatment to those injured in the tragic accident in Odisha’s Balasore, and ensure that “stringent action” is taken against the guilty.
1 min
Monsoon onset delayed: IMD
THE NORMAL DATE OF ARRIVAL OF THE MONSOON OVER KERALA IS JUNE 1 WITH A STANDARD DEVIATION OF AROUND A WEEK
2 mins
Wrong signal likely caused accident: Preliminary probe
RAIPUR/NEW DELHI: An erroneous signal may have led to the Coromandel Express entering the line on which a goods train was parked, with the collision eventually cascading into a three-train accident in Odisha's Balasore that killed at least 294 people and injured 1,100, said a preliminary probe by senior railway officials.
2 mins
TRAIN TRAGEDY TOLL HITS 294
Hospitals overrun; rescue operation in progress; signal error for a few seconds may be the cause
4 mins
Affected line not covered by 'Kavach' safety system
NEW DELHI:The railway line that passes through Odisha’s Balasore district is not yet covered under theCentre’s train collision prevention system“Kavach”, but there was little consensus among experts on whether the technology would have helped avert the Friday evening accident that has killed 294 so far.
1 min
'Sparks were flying around, no memory of how I exited coach
At 6.45pm on Friday afternoon, Manikal Tewary took out his mobile phone, and began recording. The 50-year-old garments trader from Balasore had boarded the Coromandel Express at 6.30pm, heading to the trading centre of Cuttack, 170 kilometres away; a journey he would make at least twice a week.
3 mins
90 trains cancelled, 46 forced to divert as services thwarted
LINE ON WHICH THE COROMANDEL EXPRESS WAS TRAVELLING IS ONE OF THE BUSIEST IN EASTERN INDIA AND SERVES AS A VITAL LINK WITH THE SOUTH
1 min
They brought my son's photo, said he is dead: Kin of Bengal migrant worker
Far away from his home at Haripal in West Bengal’s Hooghly district, Ayan Das has been receiving every call from known and unknown numbers once he came to know about the railway disaster in Odisha.
2 mins
Oppn raises questions, asks minister to quit
NEW DELHI: Various opposition parties on Saturday expressed shock and grief at the tragic train accident in Odisha's Balasore, with several leaders demanding the resignation of railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
2 mins
Balasore hospitals crumble under a deluge of patients
BALASORE: The first prone bodies began to arrive at Balasore district hospital by 10pm on Friday. But within a few hours, it became clear to health officials manning the gates of hospitals big and small - from primary health centres to district headquarters - the deluge of the injured, or of the dead, was of a magnitude Odisha had not seen before.
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First responders rushed to help, extricate survivors
BAHANAGA BAZAR (BALASORE): Purna Chandra Mallik, a farmer, was talking to his friends after returning from a market when he heard a loud clanging sound followed by smoke as the HowrahChennai Coromandel Express smashed into a parked freight train before causing derailment of another train near Odisha's Balasore on Friday evening.
2 mins
US defence secy's 2-day India visit begins today
NEW DELHI: US defence secretary Lloyd Austin will pay a two-day visit to India, beginning Sunday, to discuss ways to further expand the bilateral strategic engagement ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's trip to Washington.
2 mins
9 Indian sailors released after in captivity in Libya months
NEW DELHI: Nine Indian crew members of a merchant vessel have been freed after being held captive by a militia in Libya for more than three months, people familiar with the matter said on Saturday.
1 min
Chandrayaan-3 launch window opens from July 12: Isro chief
NEW DELHI: The launch window for India's third lunar mission, Chandrayaan-3, opens on July 12, the Indian Space Research Organisation chief S Somnath said on Saturday.
1 min
Woman's decapitated body found at beach
HE ALLEGEDLY KILLED HIS WIFE SUSPECTING THAT SHE HAD AN EXTRA-MARITAL AFFAIR, SAID COPS
1 min
SC stays HC's order on examining horoscope of woman in rape case
NEW DELHI: An Allahabad high court order on studying the configuration of celestial bodies in a rape case clashed with the established position of law on Saturday with the Supreme Court suspending a judicial directive to the Lucknow University's astrology department to analyse a woman's horoscope to ascertain whether she is a mangalik or not.
1 min
AAP minister calls for action against vigilance spl secy
NEW DELHI: Delhi vigilance minister Saurabh Bharadwaj has written to chief minister Arvind Kejriwal seeking disciplinary proceedings against special secretary vigilance YVVJ Rajasekhar, and his removal from the position citing corruption as well as violation of All India Services (AIS) Conduct Rules, 1968, insubordination, and misconduct.
3 mins
Second suspect arrested in east Delhi double murder
NEW DELHI: Delhi Police on Saturday evening arrested the second suspect in the Krishna Nagar double murder, officers said, a day after his cousin was arrested in this connection.
2 mins
HC seeks medical report on Sisodia's ailing wife
NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Saturday sought a fresh medical report from Lok Nayak Jaiprakash Hospital (LNJP) on the health condition of the wife of jailed former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia by Saturday evening after being told that she was admitted to the hospital, as her condition deteriorated.
1 min
Review board to consider Bhullar's early release
NEW DELHI: The Delhi sentence review board (SRB), headed by state home minister Kailash Gahlot, will on June 16 deliberate on the early release of Davinder Pal Singh Bhullar, convicted in the 1993 Delhi bomb blast case, officials aware of the matter said on Saturday.
2 mins
Cloverleaf of Dwarka e-way shut for traffic
GURUGRAM: A cloverleaf interchange on the Dwarka Expressway near Gurugram's Sector 36A has been temporarily closed for public use by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) due to ongoing construction work, officials said on Saturday.
1 min
A big step forward in US-India defence ties
US defence secretary Lloyd Austin arrives in Delhi today. His visit, two weeks ahead of PM Modi’s State visit to Washington DC, shows how US-India defence ties have flourished, and marks potential for reciprocity on key issues
4 mins
'Generals want to stop me from winning election'
LAHORE: Imran Khan said Pakistan's military establishment wanted to stop his opposition party from winning the next election, paving the way for a weak government as the country seeks to stave off a financial crisis.
1 min
'Won't stand for bullying' from China, says US defence chief
SINGAPORE: American secretary of defence Lloyd Austin vowed on Saturday that Washington would not stand for any \"coercion and bullying\" of its allies and partners by China, while assuring Beijing that the United States remains committed to maintaining the status quo on Taiwan and would prefer dialogue over conflict.
2 mins
Zelensky says Kyiv ready for offensive
KYIV: Ukraine is ready to launch a long-awaited counteroffensive against Russia but fears large casualties due to Moscow's superior air power, President Volodydmyr Zelensky said in comments published on Saturday.
2 mins
India, Aussie batters eye final with mixed feelings
Conditions in England mean performances have gone up and down for key players. And a Test at The Oval in June may pose a different challenge
3 mins
Lakshya loses to Kunlavut in semis of Thailand Open
NEW DELHI: The Indian challenge at the $420,000 Thailand Open badminton ended on Saturday as Lakshya Sen lost a tough men's singles semi-final battle to local player Kunlavut Vitidsarn.
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