BHAGALPUR: A part of a bridge over the Ganga in Bihar under construction for over 10 years gave way Saturday, taking the dubious tally of the state’s bridge collapses since June this year to 18.No one was harmed when the iron superstructure of the four-lane Sultanganj (Bhagalpur)-Aguani Ghat (Khagaria) fell into the overflowing river. But…
NEW DELHI: Union minister Chirag Paswan, a crucial NDA ally in Bihar, has sought for nationwide caste census on the grounds that it helps the government in formulating schemes for the “upliftment of castes”.However, the LJP (Ram Vilas) leader said he was against making the census data public as it would lead to “division in…
NEW DELHI: 11 people died after a bridge collapsed in northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, according to local authorities. The bridge, located in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, collapsed at approximately 8:40 pm on Friday due to a sudden downpour and flash floods, according to the provincial publicity department. Source link
NEW DELHI: The Singapore-flagged stranded cargo ship Dali, which has been obstructing one of America’s busiest ports for nearly two months since it collided with and demolished a bridge in Baltimore, will be removed on Monday, authorities announced. In this operation, a nearly 1,000-foot (300-meter) Dali container vessel will be transported to a marine terminal.This…
