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The Railways took 20 hours since the stampede to confirm that the tragedy had indeed occurred. On Saturday, conflicting statements arose from multiple official spokespersons, with one of them denying that the incident had occurred. The Railways started distributing ex gratia to the kin of the dead, since 4 a.m. on Sunday, even before announcing it in the official statement.

At the Indian Ocean Conference in Oman, External Affairs Minister warns of “churning” in the region due to West Asia, Indo-Pacific developments

Tharoor’s attempt to disentangle himself from the knotty issue has minimal effect in the UDF with its convener M.M. Hassan saying that the Congress is viewing the MP’s variance from the party line seriously. LDF leaders laud Tharoor for being forthright about Kerala’s development

After a three-day workshop on the subject, the Union Animal Husbandry and Dairying Ministry said aims to strengthen disease control programmes through enhanced surveillance and developing Foot-and-Mouth Disease-free zones. The workshop discussed ways to address critical gaps in veterinary services through structured PPP engagement.

Bowrampet, Bollaram, Miyapur, R.C. Puram, Patancheru areas to get quality, reliable, uninterrupted power supply without overloading problem

Discussions were held on the planning for student enrolment in schools, completion of syllabus, evaluation of student progress, strategies to be adopted to help ‘C’ and ‘D’ grade students improve, said A.P SCERT Director

The father and mother were not home at the time of the incident

Half of those killed in the New Delhi station stampede were from Bihar, including three children; Vikramshila Express cancelled, Bihar stations on alert; Rail Ministry must take responsibility, says RJD chief

This is the second casualty in the State, the first being that of a 10-year-old boy in Srikakulam district on February 11; Kamalamma (45) was put on ventilator on admission and given the full course of Intravenous Immunoglobulin, but she did not respond to the treatment, say doctors

Violations include absence of insurance, permits, parallel taxi services, and over-speed, among others, say officials

The scheme also includes structural improvements such as enhancing station buildings, integrating stations with both sides of the city, and introducing multimodal transport connectivity.