Train services disrupted as boulders fall on railway track between Yedakumari and Shirabagilu stations

Train services disrupted as boulders fall on railway track between Yedakumari and Shirabagilu stations

After boulders fell on the railway track between Yedakumari and Shirabagilu railway stations, services of three trains were disrupted on Saturday (June 21, 2025) morning. The Bengaluru-Kannur Express train (16511) has been stopped at Kadagaravalli. Bengaluru-Murudeshwara Express (16585) and Vijayapura – Mangaluru Central (07377) have been stopped at Sakaleshpur. Boulders fell on the track around … Read more

India on cautious track as internal developments continue to exert pressure on Yunus government in Bangladesh

India on cautious track as internal developments continue to exert pressure on Yunus government in Bangladesh

Muhammad Yunus, head of Bangladesh’s interim government. File. | Photo Credit: AP India’s response to the note verbale from Bangladesh regarding extradition of deposed PM Sheikh Hasina is a sign that South Block does not want to escalate any issue with Dhaka and that it wants to be on the cautious track. Sources in New … Read more

Plan to boost NHS dental treatments ‘not on track’

Plan to boost NHS dental treatments ‘not on track’

The £200m rescue package to increase access to NHS dentistry this year is not on track, a spending watchdog says. The dental recovery plan published by the Conservative government in February set a target of 1.5 million extra treatments in 2024-25. To achieve that, dentists were offered an increase in payments for seeing NHS patients … Read more

Sri Chinmoy 24hr track race: Run around in circles for 24 hours

Sri Chinmoy 24hr track race: Run around in circles for 24 hours

Sarah Funderburk, the leading woman as darkness falls at Battersea, is partial to salted potatoes. Brian Robb, the overnight race leader, slurps his way through 57 yoghurt tubes, the sort more commonly seen in a child’s lunchbox. Samantha Hudson dos Santos Figueira (formerly Amend), a GB 24hr runner and the British women’s 100-mile record holder, … Read more

Special squads to step up vigil in Kozhikode to track movement of drug carriers

Special squads to step up vigil in Kozhikode to track movement of drug carriers

In the wake of recent revelations by arrested synthetic drug carriers that they mostly used the public transportation network for the delivery of drugs, special squads of the Police, Excise and Government Railway Police have decided to intensify flash checks in buses, tourist vehicles and trains. Highway police officers too will be roped in to … Read more

Abbott launches automation solutions GLP systems Track to support laboratories’ high-volume needs – ET HealthWorld

Abbott launches automation solutions GLP systems Track to support laboratories’ high-volume needs – ET HealthWorld

Delhi: Abbott announced the launch of its innovative automation solutions, GLP systems Track, to support laboratories’ high-volume needs. India is now the world’s most populous nation, and the population is experiencing a rising chronic disease burden. As a result, the Indian diagnostic sector is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 11 … Read more

KSRTC in Kerala to introduce ‘Where is my KSRTC’ app to track buses

KSRTC in Kerala to introduce ‘Where is my KSRTC’ app to track buses

The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will introduce an app called ‘Where is my KSRTC’ to track buses in the line of ‘Where is my train app’, Kerala Transport Minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar has said. Speaking to the media here on Thursday, the Minister said the KSRTC also has plans to set up a … Read more

SCR added 383 km track in 2022-23, says general manager

SCR added 383 km track in 2022-23, says general manager

South Central Railway (SCR) added 383.85 km to its rail network, bringing rail connectivity to several new areas, and also electrified a 1,017 route km during 2022-23, the highest addition in a financial year, said general manager Arun Kumar Jain on Friday. Addressing officers and staff on the occasion of the 68th railway week at … Read more

Call to speed up track doubling through Alappuzha to avoid detention of trains

Call to speed up track doubling through Alappuzha to avoid detention of trains

Commuters of short distance passenger trains have warned of protest, citing how a large number of passengers are unable to reach their workplaces and homes in time, since their trains are being detained to make way for the newly launched Vande Bharat Express through Alappuzha. They attributed it to the delay in doubling the 69-km … Read more