On the second batch of 119 deportees from the US, who arrived in Amritsar this morning, Shashi Tharoor said, " On these matters, they normally choose the destination which is most convenient for a majority of the people on these flights.
Northern Railway’s PRO, Himanshu Shekhar Upadhyay denied all allegations of trains being cancelled and arriving platforms being changed. Clearing the reason behind the stampede, he said that the whole incident triggered after a man moving through foot over bridge slipped.
AAP leader and Rajya Sabha member, Raghav Chadha criticised BJP for its failures in managing railway services at the Maha Kumbh. Raghav Chadha said, “This is a very sad incident and I think this entire incident has shaken the soul of the entire nation. I pray to give strength to the families of those who lost their lives in this unfortunate incident, and I wish for the speedy recovery of those who have been injured. This entire incident shows the level of mismanagement and negligence of our Indian Railways. On 11th February, while speaking in the Parliament, I said that the condition of our Indian Railways has become such that the public is stuffed into the train like potato sacks.”
Popular YouTuber Lakshay Chaudhary claims he was attacked by a group of influencers after exposing scammers in his roasting videos! This video breaks down the shocking allegations, the alleged 'attempt' to kill, and the social media outrage that followed. Was this a planned attack? What does the footage reveal? WATCH.
Look at the way tomorrow those who look at the railway junction in Delhi what they consider to be a failure of the railway, this kind of incident is tragic. And of course the rail administration or the local administration is responsible for that. But the important thing is from our perspective. For the last several years I have been saying that this kind of incident happens anywhere in the country.
Major storm system slams the Eastern US, bringing catastrophic flash flooding to Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee. Watch shocking footage of submerged roads, ongoing rescues, and communities devastated by the deluge. A rare 'extreme' flash flood threat was issued as torrential rains overwhelmed the region. This video shows the severity of the flooding, the impact on residents, and the ongoing emergency response.
A flash flood emergency was in effect on Saturday afternoon in Hurley, Virginia, as floods hit Virginia, Kentucky, and Tennessee on February 15. Footage captured by Connie Cooper shows conditions in Hurley. “Do not come through Wolford,” a town just southeast of Hurley, Cooper wrote on Facebook. “Hurley is also under water.” According to the National Weather Service, between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain had fallen in the area as of 4:43 pm, with more on the way.
In a major breakthrough in truce deal, Hamas released three Israeli hostages on February 15. Hostages Iair Horn, Sagui Dekel-Chen and Sasha Troufanov were released in Gaza. Notably, they were released days after Donald Trump issued a stern warning to Hamas to release the hostages. Meanwhile, Freed American-Israeli hostage Keith Siegel released a video message on Feb14, thanking U.S. President Trump for his release.
President Volodymyr Zelensyy said on February 15 a draft minerals deal with Washington did not contain the security provisions that Kyiv needed and three sources said the United States had proposed taking ownership of 50 percent of Ukraine's critical minerals
After mediators helped avert a collapse of the fragile ceasefire, Hamas release three Israeli hostages on Feb 15. The implementation of second phase of the ceasefire-hostage deal in Gaza came into effect on Feb 15. In exchange Israel freed some 369 Palestinian prisoners and detainees, who arrived home in buses to cheering crowds. Later, three Israeli hostages Iair Horn, Sagui Dekel Chen and Sasha Troufanov reunited with their families. In an emotional reunion, the hostages reunited with their family at a hospital in Israel accompanied by other members. The family members can be seen jumping with joy as they reunited with the hostage member when arrived home.
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