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Fire at Cuttack hospital ICU: 10 patients killed, 11 staff injured; Odisha CM announces probe

Bhubaneswar, March 16 --  At least ten patients were killed after a major fire erupted in an ICU in Odisha government-run SCB Medical College and Hospital here in the wee hours of Monday, Chief M... Read More


Brent crude trades near $105 as Iran attacks more Gulf targets, while shares are mixed

Bangkok, March 16 -- Brent crude oil traded near $105 per barrel on Monday as Gulf countries reported more attacks by Iran with the war entering its third week, while share prices were mixed. A barrel... Read More


"Won't be sending a ship": US Allies stay distant after Trump's call for naval deployment in Strait of Hormuz

Washington, March 16 -- American allies have adopted a cautious stance or issued direct refusals following President Donald Trump's call for roughly seven nations to dispatch warships to the Strait of... Read More


Trump demands 'about 7' countries join coalition to police Iran's Strait of Hormuz

Cairo, March 16 -- President Donald Trump said Sunday that he has "demanded" that about seven countries heavily reliant on Middle East oil join a coalition to police the Strait of Hormuz. About one-fi... Read More


Major fire breaks out at SCB Medical College Hospital ICU in Odisha's Cuttack; at least 10 patients dead

Bhubaneswar, March 16 -- Ten people were killed after a major fire erupted in an ICU in Odisha government-run SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack in the wee hours of Monday, officials said. Ar... Read More


Rat bites 89-yr-old woman on ventilator in ICU at govt hospital in Mira-Bhayander

Thane, March 16 -- A shocking incident highlighting serious lapses in hygiene and patient safety has come to light at the Pandit Bhimsen Joshi Government Hospital in Mira-Bhayander city. An 89-year-o... Read More


Arunachal Guv launches business transformation programme for micro and small entrepreneurs

Itanagar, March 16 -- Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen (Retd) KT Parnaik on Monday launched the Business Transformation Programme for Micro and Small Entrepreneurs at the State Banquet Hall here, cal... Read More


Delhi Govt gives nod to free bus travel for transgender persons

New Delhi, March 16 -- In an important step towards inclusive and compassionate governance, the Chief Minister Rekha Gupta-led Delhi government Monday approved the proposal to include transgender pass... Read More


TGSRTC to operate special buses for Ugadi and Ramadan rush

Hyderabad, March 16 -- The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) has made elaborate arrangements to handle the expected surge in passenger traffic during the upcoming Ugadi and Ramadan f... Read More


Series triumph has Miraz hungry for more from Bangladesh

Dhaka, March 16 -- Triumphant Bangladesh captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz has praised the efforts of his bowlers following their impressive ODI series victory over Pakistan. Bangladesh wrapped up their thr... Read More