Many districts in Rajasthan have been experiencing continuous heavy rainfall for the past two days. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for further heavy rains over the next 48 hours, prompting precautionary measures across the state, including the closure of schools in ten districts. A Red Alert has been issued for extremely heavy […]
Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said that Indian Railways is rapidly emerging as a global hub for the export of bogies, coaches, locomotives, and propulsion systems, driven by the ‘Make in India, Make for the World’ initiative. During a visit to Alstom’s manufacturing facility at Savli in Vadodara, Gujarat, the minister reviewed […]
Devotees across the country thronged Lord Shiva temples on Monday to offer prayers and Jalabhishek on the occasion of third Sawan Somwar. From the sacred Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi to the revered Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain, temples saw long queues of devotees paying obeisance to Lord Shiva. At Kashi Vishwanath, the sanctum was adorned […]
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday slammed the Opposition for stalling Parliament proceedings and backing out from their commitment to participate in the debate on ‘Operation Sindoor’, warning them against speaking in a manner that could demoralise the Indian armed forces. He warned the Opposition parties to refrain from speaking the language of […]
India showcased its progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on the global stage with the presentation of its third Voluntary National Review (VNR) at the United Nations High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) held in New York. The report, delivered by NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Bery on July 23, reaffirmed India’s commitment to the 2030 […]
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday told Parliament that India had successfully neutralised all attacks launched by Pakistan following the commencement of Operation Sindoor on May 7 this year. He asserted that no key assets of the Indian Armed Forces were damaged during the hostilities and confirmed that nine terrorist infrastructure sites in Pakistan were […]
Three terrorists were killed on Monday during an encounter with security forces in the Lidwas area near Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian Army said. “Three terrorists have been neutralised in an intense firefight,” the Chinar Corps of the Indian Army posted on X. The operation, codenamed Operation Mahadev, is in progress, the Army added. […]
Over 3.52 lakh devotees have undertaken the ongoing Amarnath Yatra till Thursday, as another batch of pilgrims departed for the Kashmir Valley on Friday, officials said. “Another batch of 2,896 yatris left the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in Jammu on Friday in two escorted convoys, heading towards the two designated base camps,” officials stated. The […]
Regular practice of yoga may reduce the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by as much as 40% among individuals at high risk, according to a new report titled ‘Yoga and Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes’. The findings were presented on Thursday to the Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, J.P. Nadda, in the […]
India’s benchmark indices declined in early trade on Friday, weighed down by sustained selling by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) and weak global cues. The Nifty fell 110 points, or 0.44 per cent, to 24,943, while the Sensex shed 290 points, or 0.35 per cent, to 82,065.76. Ajay Bagga, Banking and Market Expert, said, “Indian markets […]
