Train Engine Derails Near Mazhama, Services Stopped Between Budgam-Baramulla
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Train Engine Derails Near Mazhama, Services Stopped Between Budgam-Baramulla

In a first incident of its kind in Kashmir Valley, an engine of a train derailed near Mazhama in central Kashmir’s Budgam district but there were no immediate reports of anyone getting hurt in the incident, officials said. They said the incident occurred this morning amid snowfall. “What led to the incident is being worked…

WhatsApp to bring feature to block contact without going inside chat: Report

WhatsApp to bring feature to block contact without going inside chat: Report

Soon, users may be able to block a contact on WhatsApp from the chat list itself, without going inside the conversation. This is according to WhatsApp news tracker WABetaInfo, which said the Meta-owned platform is working on a shortcut which will allow users to block a contact from the chat list itself. To explain how…

Twitter users on iOS can now swipe between tabs to see recommended tweets

Twitter users on iOS can now swipe between tabs to see recommended tweets

In the latest update to Twitter app, users (only ios for now) can swipe between tabs to see recommended tweets, as well as posts from the handles they follow, the Elon Musk-owned service has announced. To switch easily, the ‘For You’ and ‘Following’ tabs will be pinned to the top of a person’s Twitter timeline,…

Barcelona beat Betis on penalties, reach Clasico Super Cup final

Barcelona beat Betis on penalties, reach Clasico Super Cup final

Marc-Andre ter Stegen saved twice from the spot to help Barcelona beat Real Betis 4-2 on penalties after a 2-2 draw on Thursday, setting up a Clasico Spanish Super Cup final. The Catalans will face their bitter rivals Real Madrid on Sunday after Carlo Ancelotti’s side beat Valencia on penalties on Wednesday. Barcelona needed spot-kicks…

Ronaldinho’s son on trial with Barca youth academy: Reports

Ronaldinho’s son on trial with Barca youth academy: Reports

Joao Mendes, son of former Brazil and Barcelona forward Ronaldinho, is undergoing trials with Barca’s youth team, Spanish media reported on Thursday. The 17-year-old, who terminated his contract with Brazilian Serie B club Cruzeiro, could join Barcelona’s youth academy in a move which is being handled personally by club president Joan Laporta, Spain’s Sport reported….

Sensex down by 168 points to open at 59,789; Nifty at 17,826

Sensex down by 168 points to open at 59,789; Nifty at 17,826

Market benchmarks declined in early trade on Friday dragged down by index major Reliance Industries and IT counters along with continuous foreign fund outflows. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 273.21 points to 59,684.82. The broader NSE Nifty slipped 69.75 points to 17,788.45. From the Sensex pack, HCL Technologies, Larsen & Toubro, Tech Mahindra, Reliance Industries,…

Diljit Dosanjh says he will sing in Punjabi at Coachella: ‘We also listen to songs whose language we don’t understand’

Diljit Dosanjh says he will sing in Punjabi at Coachella: ‘We also listen to songs whose language we don’t understand’

The lineup for this year’s Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival was revealed on January 11, and it features Punjabi singer-actor Diljit Singh. After the Coachella 2023 lineup was revealed, music fans said they were excited about this year’s list of performers, which includes Pakistani singer of Pasoori fame Ali Sethi. Many could not keep…

Delhi’s air quality remains ‘very poor’; slight rise in mercury

Delhi’s air quality remains ‘very poor’; slight rise in mercury

The fog continued to envelop Delhi as pollution levels remained in the “very poor” category amid a slight rise in mercury. The city is expected to record a maximum temperature of 21°C while the minimum was 9.8°C. On Thursday, the minimum temperature was 9.3°C, two notches below the normal. According to the Central Pollution Control…

‘He doesn’t know…’: White House on discovery of classified records tied to Biden

‘He doesn’t know…’: White House on discovery of classified records tied to Biden

Amid a political storm brewing over the discovery of classified documents in US President Joe Biden’s residence and private offices, the White House on Thursday said the Democrat takes classified documents and information “very seriously”. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters that the US president was surprised that these records have been found….