Bridge components from GRSE in Kolkata restore connectivity in flood-hit Sikkim

IANS | November 4, 2023 6:36 PM

Kolkata, Nov 4 (IANS) Components of Bailey Bridges supplied by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd -- a premier defence shipyard based in Kolkata -- have helped restore road connectivity in Sikkim that was devastated by floods after eruption of the South Lhonak Lake in the first week of October.

Blinken visits Israel in an effort to minimise civilian causalities

IANS | November 3, 2023 9:52 PM

Tel Aviv, Nov 3 (IANS) U.S Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other top officials of his government in an effort to push for concrete steps to minimise the civilian casualties in Gaza and to increase the flow of humanitarian aid to the besieged Strip.