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World leaders mourn passing of first Pope from Southern Hemisphere

Several world leaders on Monday mourned the passing of Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta.

Apr 21, 2025

Panic buying of petrol, diesel in Kashmir as Srinagar-Jammu national highway shut after landslides

Despite assurances from authorities about sufficient stocks of petrol and diesel in Kashmir to last for 17 days, the closure of the Jammu-Srinagar highway resulted in motorists mobbing various filling stations on Monday to fill the tanks of their vehicles.

Apr 21, 2025

What explains the heat wave in March this year?

Delhi CM's heat action plan: 3000 water ATMs, cooling shelters, 'Aapda Mitras'

Activating the disaster management machinery and proposing 3,000 cold water ATMs, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday unveiled Heat Action Plan (2025), promising to collectively offer respite to people in sweltering heat.

Apr 21, 2025

Our policies will shape India's future of next 1000 years, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday stated that his government is developing policies to shape the future for the next 1,000 years.

Apr 21, 2025

Pope Francis delivers 2016 Christmas Message of peace from the Vatican

Pope Francis dies: What happens next? Inside Vatican's sacred transition and beyond

What really happens when the papal seat falls vacant? What comes next for the Church — and for over a billion Catholics worldwide?

Apr 21, 2025

Pope Francis had peaceful night, is resting, says Vatican

Pope Francis dies at 88, announces Vatican

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta, the Vatican said in a statement Monday afternoon, India time.

Apr 21, 2025

First-ever April Shutdown of Schools in Ladakh as Heavy Snowfall Disrupts Daily Life

In an unprecedented move, all government and private schools in the Kargil and Leh districts of Ladakh have been closed from April 21 to 23 due to heavy snowfall and worsening weather conditions.

Apr 20, 2025

Cloudburst Triggers Flash Floods in J&K Ramban, Claims Three Lives

A devastating cloudburst in J&K's Ramban district on Sunday triggered a massive flash flood, resulting in the death of at least three individuals, including two young brothers. The Sera Bagna and Dharamkund areas bore the brunt of the calamity, with nearly 100 people rescued amid ongoing operations.

Apr 20, 2025

Every day new corruption cases of previous AAP govt are surfacing, says CM Gupta

New corruption cases of previous AAP govt are surfacing daily, says CM Gupta

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led government, accusing it of leaving behind a legacy of deep-rooted corruption and financial mismanagement, as she flagged off 1,111 GPS-enabled water tankers aimed at easing the water crisis in the national capital.

Apr 20, 2025

SP can never be true well-wisher of Dalits-Bahujans, says Mayawati

SP can never be true well-wisher of Dalits, says Mayawati

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday launched a sharp attack on the Samajwadi Party, saying it has no will to end the poverty and exploitation of Dalits.

Apr 20, 2025

Sacred thread row: PU College Principal, staff suspended

Principal and staff of Sai Spoorthi Pre-University College in Karnataka's Bidar district were suspended after a probe by the police confirmed that students were not allowed to take the Common Entrance Test (CET) for wearing the sacred thread (janivara/janeu), in violation of rules and guidelines.

Apr 20, 2025

Bangladesh seeks Interpol Red Notice against ousted PM Sheikh Hasina

Bangladesh seeks Interpol Red Notice against Hasina

Bangladesh has requested Interpol to issue a red notice against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 11 others in connection with a case alleging conspiracy to overthrow the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government, according to local media reports.

Apr 20, 2025

CM Omar Abdullah fumes as Delhi-bound flight diverted, delayed

Jammu to Delhi flight diverted, delayed; CM Omar Abdullah furious

After a Delhi-bound IndiGo flight from Jammu was diverted to Jaipur due to various reasons, including adverse weather conditions, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who was in the plane, made scathing remarks at the situation.

Apr 20, 2025

Indian Army leads nation-building drive to empower remote border villages with 4G, 5G connectivity

Ladakh: Indian Army leads nation-building drive to empower remote border villages with 4G, 5G mobile connectivity

In a groundbreaking move to bridge the digital divide and empower remote border communities, the Indian Army has enabled seamless 4G and 5G mobile connectivity across high-altitude regions of Ladakh, including forward locations in Eastern and Western Ladakh, as well as the Siachen Glacier.

Apr 19, 2025

Antibiotics and resistance 'two-way street' between animals & humans

India's pharma exports surpass $30 billion in FY25, US top market

In a significant achievement, the pharmaceutical exports from India crossed $30 billion in the last financial year (FY25), with the US remaining as a key market with more than one-third of the country's pharma exports.

Apr 19, 2025

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World leaders mourn passing of first Pope from Southern Hemisphere

Panic buying of petrol, diesel in Kashmir as Srinagar-Jammu national highway shut after landslides

Delhi CM's heat action plan: 3000 water ATMs, cooling shelters, 'Aapda Mitras'

Our policies will shape India's future of next 1000 years, says PM Modi

Pope Francis dies: What happens next? Inside Vatican's sacred transition and beyond

Pope Francis dies at 88, announces Vatican

First-ever April Shutdown of Schools in Ladakh as Heavy Snowfall Disrupts Daily Life

Cloudburst Triggers Flash Floods in J&K Ramban, Claims Three Lives

New corruption cases of previous AAP govt are surfacing daily, says CM Gupta

SP can never be true well-wisher of Dalits, says Mayawati

Sacred thread row: PU College Principal, staff suspended

Bangladesh seeks Interpol Red Notice against Hasina

Jammu to Delhi flight diverted, delayed; CM Omar Abdullah furious

Ladakh: Indian Army leads nation-building drive to empower remote border villages with 4G, 5G mobile connectivity

India's pharma exports surpass $30 billion in FY25, US top market

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]