The monsoon’s fury continues unabated in Himachal Pradesh. Torrential rains over the past 24 hours have wreaked havoc across the state. According to the Shimla Meteorological Center, Dharamshala recorded the highest rainfall of 79 mm, followed by Jogindernagar with 76 mm, Mandi with 63.4 mm, and the capital Shimla with 54.6 mm. The rain has … Read more
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, disclosed that Captain Amarinder Singh, the former Punjab Chief Minister, is his favourite politician from the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), appreciating the veteran leader for his personality and profound knowledge of military history. It happened during an interactive ‘Ask Me Anything’ (AMA) session started by … Read more
Stay updated with the Breaking News Today and Latest News from across India and around the world. Get real-time updates, in-depth analysis, and comprehensive coverage of India News, World News, Indian Defence News, Kerala News, and Karnataka News. From politics to current affairs, follow every major story as it unfolds. Get real-time updates from IMDon … Read more
Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay said on Friday that he was the one who suggested holding discussions with neighbouring Karnataka over the Cauvery issue, hoping the move could lead to a positive outcome. Addressing the Tamil Nadu assembly, Vijay said he was “prepared to bear insults” if it meant opening talks on the … Read more
The Karnataka Health Department has formed 30 special teams for surprise food safety inspections at eateries in Bengaluru and across the state. This follows a rise in public complaints over poor food quality, hygiene and safety violations. The Karnataka Health and Family Welfare Department has constituted 30 special teams to conduct surprise inspections at hotels, … Read more
New Delhi: India and China reviewed the overall situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and deliberated on key issues related to boundary delimitation, border management and trans-border cooperation. It was underlined that maintaining peace and tranquillity in the border areas is essential for the overall development of bilateral relations, the Ministry of External … Read more
Delhi’s traffic jams could possibly be cleared not by accelerating but by decelerating. A pilot study on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway will soon test the efficacy of variable speed limits on an 8.7 km stretch from Sarai Kale Khan to the border with Uttar Pradesh to ease breaks and congestion near Akshardham. The pilot study is … Read more
South Africa has expanded its upcoming home series against India by adding three T20Is. This move aims to bolster preparations for the inaugural ICC Women’s Champions Trophy in 2027. The tour will now feature a Test, three ODIs, and three T20Is. South Africa has added a trio of T20Is to their home multi-format series with … Read more
Gold prices firmed on Friday and were on track for their biggest weekly gain since January, helped by weaker oil prices, while investors awaited key US nonfarm payrolls data for clues on the interest rate outlook. Spot gold was up 0.6 percent at $4,262.39 per ounce, as of 0421 GMT after hitting a seven-week high … Read more
Australian High Commissioner Philip Green celebrated National Handloom Day by wearing traditional Indian attire. He and his colleagues paid tribute to India’s weavers and artisans. PM Narendra Modi also marked the occasion, hailing the handloom sector. Australian Envoy Celebrates Indian Textiles Celebrating India’s rich textile legacy and cultural diversity, Australia’s High Commissioner to India, Philip … Read more