Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala has recorded a 21 per cent deficit in rainfall during the three-month period from June to August this year, according to weather reports. The state normally receives around 1,735.2 mm of rainfall during this period. However, Kerala has received only 1,365.4 mm so far this year.Weather experts have attributed the lower rainfall to Read More…
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy paid tribute to Argentine football great Lionel Messi following his decision to retire from international football. Reacting to Messi’s retirement announcement, Reddy said the sport would not be the same without the legendary player, widely regarded as the “GOAT” (Greatest of All Time). “Football won’t be the same again, Read More…
The death toll from the massive flash floods that swept through parts of Nepal has risen to 939, with authorities continuing recovery and search operations in the worst-hit areas. Nearly 4,000 people are still reported missing, officials said on Monday. Rescue agencies have so far brought more than 10,000 people to safety. However, reaching several Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called for an immediate end to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, urging Russian President Vladimir Putin to move from an “endless war towards end of war” and stressing that a peaceful resolution is a shared priority for humanity. During a meeting with Putin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday attended the opening ceremony of the World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan’s capital Bishkek, joining several visiting leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), including Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. The sixth edition of the World Nomad Games is being held in Kyrgyzstan from August 31 Read More…
Nearly one in three voters in Delhi has been excluded from the draft electoral roll released on Monday as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.Of the nearly 1.45 crore voters on the existing rolls, more than 47 lakh names have not been included in the draft list, according to data released Read More…
Angered by a three-decade wait for a proper motorable road, residents of a remote village in Madhya Pradesh’s Umaria district staged an unusual protest by planting paddy saplings along a muddy stretch they use for daily travel. The protest took place in Karigadhari village under Manikpuri gram panchayat in the Bandhavgarh Assembly constituency. A video Read More…
The Indian Navy on Monday commissioned INS Nipun, a specialised deep-sea diving vessel equipped to support rapid submarine rescue operations. The vessel was formally inducted into naval service at a ceremony in Mumbai, marking another step towards strengthening the Navy’s underwater rescue and deep-sea operational capabilities. INS Nipun is designed to undertake specialised diving missions Read More…
The sanitation and waste management measures implemented during this year’s Amarnath Yatra have received national recognition, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighting the arrangements in his latest Mann Ki Baat address. Modi praised the comprehensive sanitation system and the scientific approach adopted for waste management during the annual pilgrimage, which concluded on August 28. An Read More…
Bishkek: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Kyrgyzstan on Sunday to participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit and engage in a series of bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the gathering. Modi was received at the airport by Kyrgyzstan’s Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Adylbek Kasymaliev. The Prime Minister was given a Read More…