India

Flight operations resume in Kolkata, Bhubaneswar after cyclone Dana

Flight operations at Bhubaneswar's Biju Patnaik International Airport, resumed on Friday morning after being suspended as a precautionary measures due to cyclonic storm Dana. Flight operations have also resumed at Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport.

Oct 25, 2024

Cyclone Dana to make landfall between Bhitarkanika-Dhamara in Odisha

Impact of cyclone Dana felt in Bihar, 34 districts to be affected; IMD issues alerts for heavy rain, strong winds

As cyclonic storm Dana made landfall in Odisha, it is showing its impact in the neighbouring states of Bihar and Jharkhand, where Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for heavy rain and strong winds.

Oct 25, 2024

Barring heavy rain, Cyclone Dana's impact nominal in West Bengal

Impact of cyclone 'Dana' on Jharkhand: Heavy rains in Kolhan division, schools remain closed

Cyclone Dana has significantly impacted Jharkhand after it hit the coast of Odisha on Thursday midnight. Heavy rains have lashed various regions in Jharkhand, especially in the Kolhan division, which has seen consistent downpours since Thursday evening.

Oct 25, 2024

Jobs are most pressing global issue: FM Sitharaman in US

Jobs are the most pressing global issue, given the continued economic headwinds and rapid technological changes that are redefining the skills required for youth to enter the job market, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has stressed.

Oct 25, 2024

Rahul Gandhi, Kharge urge residents to stay safe as Cyclone Dana hits Odisha and other eastern coastal states

As Cyclone Dana made landfall in Odisha early on Friday, leaders including Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi took to social media to address the situation.

Oct 25, 2024

Cyclone Dana's impact remains nominal in West Bengal despite heavy rains

Except for torrential rain in coastal districts and adjoining areas in West Bengal, Cyclone Dana's impact on the state has been nominal.

Oct 25, 2024

India saved pilferages worth $40 bn in last 8 years with DBT schemes: FM Sitharaman

India saved $40 bn worth pilferages in last 8 years with DBT schemes: FM Sitharaman

India saved pilferages worth $40 billion in the last eight years with the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) schemes of the government, according to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

Oct 25, 2024

Polio Eradication: UNICEF pledges support for Kenya's polio immunisation programme

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has expressed commitment to supporting Kenya's national immunisation programme in eradicating the polio outbreak in the country.

Oct 25, 2024

Punjab farmers to block Chandigarh-Delhi Highway from 11 A.M.

Punjab farmers to block Chandigarh-Delhi Highway today for four hours' [Details]

Commuters travelling on the Chandigarh-Delhi National Highway via Ambala will be harassed as farmer outfit Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) has announced to keep the highway shut for four hours on Friday from 11 A.M. over the "slow pace" of procurement of paddy in Punjab.

Oct 25, 2024

Supreme Court Grants Bail to Amandeep Singh Dhall in "Delhi Excise Policy Case"

The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to Brindco Sales Private Ltd Director Amandeep Singh Dhall in a corruption case linked to the Delhi excise policy "scam".

Oct 25, 2024

Cyclone Dana: CM Majhi says Odisha successfully achieved Zero Casualty target

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday said that the state has achieved 'Zero Casualty' by successfully tackling the impact of severe cyclonic storm Dana that hit Odisha coast.

Oct 25, 2024

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to meet PM Modi today

German Chancellor Scholz meets Modi ahead of 18th Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday at the PM's official residence, Lok Kalyan Marg, ahead of their participation in the 18th Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business (APK 2024).

Oct 25, 2024

Baba Siddique's son Zeeshan, Nawab Malik's daughter Sana figure in NCP's 2nd list of 7 nominees

The NCP on Friday released its second list of seven more candidates for the Maharashtra Assembly elections fielding former minister Nawab Malik's daughter Sana Malik and former minister Baba Siddique's son and former Congress legislator Zeeshan Siddique.

Oct 25, 2024

Pak terrorist, policeman killed in encounter in J&K's Kathua

Terror Attack Claims Lives of Two Army Soldiers, Two Porters Near LoC in North Kashmir

Both J&K LG and CM have condemned the attack. Manoj Sinha has directed for a swift and befitting reply to neutralize terrorists.

Oct 25, 2024

Congress responds to worst-ever J&K electoral loss with fact-finding committee

As the Congress party faced the worst-ever electoral debacle in the political history of Jammu and Kashmir, a panel has been constituted to ascertain the reasons for this shameful performance of the grand-old party.

Oct 24, 2024

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India

Flight operations resume in Kolkata, Bhubaneswar after cyclone Dana

Impact of cyclone Dana felt in Bihar, 34 districts to be affected; IMD issues alerts for heavy rain, strong winds

Impact of cyclone 'Dana' on Jharkhand: Heavy rains in Kolhan division, schools remain closed

Jobs are most pressing global issue: FM Sitharaman in US

Rahul Gandhi, Kharge urge residents to stay safe as Cyclone Dana hits Odisha and other eastern coastal states

Cyclone Dana's impact remains nominal in West Bengal despite heavy rains

India saved $40 bn worth pilferages in last 8 years with DBT schemes: FM Sitharaman

Polio Eradication: UNICEF pledges support for Kenya's polio immunisation programme

Punjab farmers to block Chandigarh-Delhi Highway today for four hours' [Details]

Supreme Court Grants Bail to Amandeep Singh Dhall in "Delhi Excise Policy Case"

Cyclone Dana: CM Majhi says Odisha successfully achieved Zero Casualty target

German Chancellor Scholz meets Modi ahead of 18th Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business

Baba Siddique's son Zeeshan, Nawab Malik's daughter Sana figure in NCP's 2nd list of 7 nominees

Terror Attack Claims Lives of Two Army Soldiers, Two Porters Near LoC in North Kashmir

Congress responds to worst-ever J&K electoral loss with fact-finding committee

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh