Bengaluru: The city of Bengaluru has emerged as the epicenter of a dengue outbreak in Karnataka, with the highest number of cases reported across the state. In response to the alarming surge, the Karnataka government has officially declared the situation an epidemic, triggering urgent measures to curb the spread of the virus. Health authorities are Read More…
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India’s Coal Production Sees 6% Increase in First Five Months of FY 2025
New Delhi : India’s coal production witnessed a significant rise of 6.48% in the first five months of the current financial year, reaching 384.08 million tonnes (MT). This marks an increase from 360.71 MT produced during the same period in the previous fiscal year. Coal India Limited (CIL), which contributes over 80% of the country’s Read More…
PM Modi Begins Visits to Brunei and Singapore: Key Agendas on the Table
Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on his official visits to Brunei and Singapore today, marking a significant diplomatic outreach to strengthen India’s relations with Southeast Asia. These visits are part of India’s broader strategic efforts to enhance its role in the Indo-Pacific region. In Brunei, discussions are expected to focus on deepening bilateral ties, particularly Read More…
Netflix Commits to Sensitivity Following Government Concerns Over ‘IC 814 Kandahar Hijack’ Series
In a recent meeting between Netflix and the Indian government, the streaming platform assured that its upcoming web series on the IC 814 Kandahar hijacking would be made with due sensitivity to national sentiments. The assurance follows a controversy surrounding the portrayal of the hijacking incident, which remains a deeply sensitive topic in India. The Read More…
Ajit Pawar’s NCP Faces Crossroads Amid Rising Tensions in Maharashtra’s Mahayuti Coalition
Mumbai – The growing discord within Maharashtra’s ruling Mahayuti coalition is pushing Ajit Pawar’s faction of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) towards a crucial decision: whether to stay in the alliance or break away. The strain became evident after the BJP, a key ally in the coalition, publicly criticized the NCP for its poor performance Read More…
Vande Bharat Sleeper Trains: Luxury at Rajdhani Prices, Exclusive Berths for Attendants
New Delhi: The highly anticipated Vande Bharat sleeper trains are poised to redefine long-distance travel in India, offering a luxurious experience at ticket prices comparable to the esteemed Rajdhani Express. This strategic pricing positions Vande Bharat as a top choice for travelers seeking both comfort and value. Not only will these sleeper trains match Rajdhani’s Read More…
Centre Sends Power Boats to Andhra Pradesh for Flood Relief Operations in Vijayawada
Vijayawada: In a significant move to bolster flood relief efforts, the Central Government has dispatched power boats to Andhra Pradesh. These boats will be deployed in Vijayawada, one of the regions severely affected by the recent floods. The arrival of these power boats is expected to enhance the state’s capacity to conduct rescue and relief Read More…
Severe Flooding Devastates Andhra Pradesh and Telangana: 19 Dead, Thousands Evacuated
The states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are grappling with catastrophic flooding triggered by relentless heavy rainfall. So far, the disaster has claimed 19 lives—9 in Andhra Pradesh and 10 in Telangana—while displacing over 17,000 residents. The downpour, driven by a low-pressure system, has wreaked havoc, leading to massive flooding that has paralyzed transportation, with Read More…
PM Modi Calls for Swift Justice in Wake of Kolkata Rape-Murder Outrage
As public anger mounts over the horrific rape and murder of a woman doctor in Kolkata, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has underscored the need for faster judicial resolutions in cases involving crimes against women. Speaking during the 75th anniversary of the Supreme Court, Modi voiced serious concerns over women’s safety, labeling it a critical issue Read More…
Dramatic Helicopter Airlift Goes Wrong in Kedarnath: IAF Chopper Forced to Drop Snagged Aircraft in Remote Valley
On August 31, 2024, a routine recovery operation turned into a dramatic event in Uttarakhand when an Indian Air Force (IAF) MI-17 helicopter, tasked with airlifting a faulty private helicopter from Kedarnath to the Gauchar airstrip, encountered severe difficulties mid-flight. The helicopter, which had earlier made an emergency landing near the Kedarnath helipad due to Read More…