107 workers fall ill after gas leak at Andhra Pradesh shrimp processing unit | India News – Times of India

Representative Image (Credit: Lexica generated Image) VIJAYAWADA: A toxic gas leak at Royal Marine Shrimp Processing Unit at Nizampatnam in Bapatla of Andhra Pradesh, left 107 workers struggling with respiratory issues Sunday, reports Madhu Rasala.The accident occurred at Gokarna Mutt facility of the company, where workers mistakenly combined hydrochloric acid with sodium hypochlorite, commonly used…

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Grenade attack in Srinagar Sunday market leaves 12 wounded | India News – Times of India

Militants attacked Srinagar’s Tourist Reception Centre and weekly Sunday market with a grenade, injuring twelve. SRINAGAR: At least 12 people were wounded when terrorists hurled a grenade in a bustling roadside Sunday market near the heavily guarded Tourist Reception Centre (TRC) in central Srinagar. The explosion triggered panic among shoppers and sent vendors and bystanders…

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Language war: CPM’s Brittas protests Hindi responses from minister, replies in Malayalam | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: In a language war of sorts, CPM deputy leader in Rajya Sabha John Brittas on Sunday raised objections to junior rail and food processing minister Ravneet Singh writing official responses to him in Hindi. “In a compelling gesture of protest”, Brittas has written to the minister in Malayalam.The minister in his written replies…

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‘Crush terror outfits’: J&K LG Manoj Sinha to security officials post grenade attack | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday directed the security forces of the UT to ensure an “effective and forceful response,” and that they have “full freedom to crush terror outfits,” after a grenade attack on Srinagar ‘Sunday market’ left 11 injured.“The LG spoke to DGP Nalin Prabhat and senior officials…

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‘Other steps could happen’: EAM Jaishankar on India-China ties after LAC disengagement | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar said Sunday that India and China have made “some progress” in disengaging along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), calling it a “welcome” move that could lead to further positive steps in the relationship. His remarks come after Indian and Chinese troops recently completed disengagement at two major…

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How biscuits helped security forces in operation to eliminate Lashkar-e-Taiba commander in Srinagar | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The anti-terror operation that led to the elimination of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander in Jammu and Kashmir witnessed the role of a key ammunition- biscuits! Senior officials revealed that this simple snack played a crucial role in mitigating a significant challenge during the mission against Usman, who was armed with AK-47 pistol. The challenge…

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Sameer Khan, Nawab Malik’s son-in-law, succumbs to injuries after SUV accident | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: NCP functionary Nawab Malik’s son-in-law Sameer Khan passed away at Criticare Hospital on Sunday. Khan was hospitalised after an incident on September 18, where he sustained severe injuries including a brain clot and multiple fractures to his ribs, shoulder, and neck.Khan suffered a brain clot after his driver crashed into him with his…

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Actor Vijay’s TVK opposes BJP’s push for ‘One Nation, One Election’, passes resolution | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Exactly a week after subtly referring to BJP as his ideological foe and DMK as political enemy at his maiden political conference, actor Vijay led Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) on Sunday passed resolutions against Centre’s NEET exam, push for ‘One Nation, One Election’, Waqf Amendment Bill and against the state government led by…

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When PM Modi questioned EAM on India-Australia ties. Jaishankar shares story in Brisbane | India News – Times of India

External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Sunday shared his views on Indo-Australian relations and discussed how the bilateral relationship between the two nations evolved, highlighting the dedicated efforts made from both countries to strengthen this partnership.Speaking to the Indian community in Brisbane, he said, “I remember an early conversation with him (PM Modi) in 2014….

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