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2 sanitation workers die cleaning septic tank in Tamil Nadu, DASAM seeks action

India, Sept. 9 -- Two sanitation workers died after inhaling toxic fumes while cleaning a septic tank at a house in Annai Nagar, Vadugarpettai, near Kallakudi and Lalgudi in Tamil Nadu's Trichy distri... Read More


Contractor held in Delhi building collapse; CM meets injured, announces aid

India, Sept. 9 -- A labour contractor was apprehended from Kasganj in Uttar Pradesh in connection with the collapse of a five-storey building in Delhi's Satya Niketan that left seven people dead, as i... Read More


Chlorine gas leak at MP water plant, 4 hospitalised

India, Sept. 9 -- Chlorine gas leaked from a water filtration plant near the Kahiri Dam in Lasudia Khas village in Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday night, affecting people in the vicinity,... Read More


Rahul Gandhi demands Cheema's resignation over Dalit villager's alleged suicide

India, Sept. 9 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday lashed out at the AAP government in Punjab over the alleged suicide of a villager who questioned Finance Minister Harpal Cheema about the un... Read More


BRS moves adjournment motion over police action, threats against KCR

India, Sept. 9 -- The BRS on Tuesday, September 9, moved an adjournment motion in the Telangana Assembly over what it described as police overreach and political intimidation by the ruling Congress. ... Read More


Ambedkar statue desecrated in Ludhiana, Valmiki groups call for bandh

India, Sept. 9 -- Unidentified persons allegedly desecrated a statue of Dr B R Ambedkar at Jalandhar Bypass Chowk on Tuesday evening, prompting several Valmiki organisations to call for a Ludhiana ban... Read More


Samsung India begins job cuts; trims workforce at senior level

India, Sept. 9 -- Samsung India Electronics, a leading player in the mobile phone and consumer appliances space, has laid off 8-10 mid-to-senior-level employees and plans to let go of another 40-50 st... Read More


HDFC MF showcases Pharma and Healthcare Fund

India, Sept. 9 -- HDFC Asset Management Company Limited (HDFC AMC), the investment manager of HDFC Mutual Fund (HDFC MF) and one of India's leading mutual fund houses, referred to the performance of H... Read More


Nepal floods: 1,147 unidentified bodies preserved as toll hits 1,365

India, Sept. 9 -- The death toll from the devastating flash floods in Nepal climbed to 1,365 on Wednesday as more bodies were recovered from the affected areas, authorities said. Rescue teams continu... Read More


Rajnath Singh meets Sri Lankan PM Harini Amarasuriya, discusses development cooperation

India, Sept. 9 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday met Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya in Colombo and discussed a range of issues, with development cooperation emerging as a ke... Read More