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Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], January 4 (ANI/NewsVoir): Normal ropeway operations resumed at Gangtok on the 11th of December for half of the day and became fully operational from the 16th of December, Damodar Ropeway said in its release today

Normal ropeway operations resumed at Gangtok on the 11th of December for half of the day and became fully operational from the 16th of December, Damodar Ropeway said in its release today. It was shut down for 16 days for scheduled annual maintenance from the 25th of November to the 15th of December, 2022, with a few trial runs.

The most dramatic scenario played out in the Bhoranj seat, where the Congress candidate Suresh Kumar defeated Anil Dhiman of the BJP by just 60 votes.

The BJP today accused Congress workers of trying to gain access to strongrooms where electronic voting machines (EVMs) had been stored after polling on November 12.

OCTOGENARIAN Navin Sarin gets nostalgic as he recalls the efforts that went into introducing angling and hang-gliding in Himachal Pradesh in 1975. Leaving his job in Kolkata, the Palampur resident had ventured into tourism business in the hill state. In 1982, the Western Himalayan Paragliding Associ

Himachal has registered the highest-ever polling in any Vidhan Sabha or Lok Sabha polls with a record turnout of 75.6 per cent in yesterday’s polling, as the figure is likely to go up with postal ballots yet to be received.

Experts explain how large crowd gatherings can turn deadly, such as at Hillsborough stadium and Astroworld.

Here are details of some of the worst stampedes over the last three decades

An Australian is among the victims of South Koreas Halloween stampede, where more than 150 people killed in a horror crowd crush.

A massive stampede has left at least 120 people dead and hundreds more injured after a fatal crush amongst a 100,000-strong crowd on a narrow street during Halloween festivities in the South Korean capital Seoul. An official from the National...