August 6, 2025 8:56 PM

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Rain disrupts normal life  in Himachal; IMD issues yellow alert across the state

Ongoing monsoon rains across most parts of Himachal Pradesh have severely disrupted normal life. In the past 24 hours, Kasauli in Solan district recorded the highest rainfall at 150 millimetres, followed by Gohar in Mandi district with 120 millimetres, and Chuwari in Chamba district with 100 millime...

August 6, 2025 9:40 PM

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India, Russia reaffirm to deepen industrial & economic cooperation 

  India and Russia today reaffirmed their strategic partnership and shared commitment to deepen industrial and economic cooperation. The two sides welcomed enhanced engagement in aluminium, fertilisers, and railway transport, alongside capacity building and technology transfer in mining sector equip...

August 6, 2025 7:25 PM

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WHO considers ICMR study in Jharkhand as model for TB care

A landmark study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) in Jharkhand has been praised by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a model for tuberculosis (TB) care. Published in The Lancet Global Health in 2023, the RATIONS study found that providing nutritional support to TB patients signi...

August 6, 2025 7:48 PM

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Cricket: Interesting contents in Maharani trophy women T20 tournament

  Maharani trophy women T20 tournament saw some interesting contests today on day three in Bengaluru. Hubli Tigers beat Mangalore Dragons and Mysore Warriors beat Shivamogga lioness by 35 runs. In the second match of the day Mysore Warriors beat Shivamogga Lioness by 27 runs. Hubli Tigers tops the p...

August 6, 2025 7:01 PM

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Putin-Witkoff meeting constructive says Kremlin

  Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. Presidential Special Envoy Steve Witkoff at the Kremlin in Moscow today. . According to the Russian Presidential Press Service, the meeting between Putin and Witkoff lasted about three hours. Russian state media reported that the meeting was cons...

August 6, 2025 6:46 PM

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Maharashtra: Narcotic drugs worth Rs 6cr seize from Pune airport

  In a major operation conducted by the Customs Department, more than 6,000 grams of narcotic substances were seized from Pune Airport. The seized drugs are estimated to be worth around 6 crore rupees in the international market, as per initial assessments. The contraband was recovered from a flight...

August 6, 2025 4:58 PM

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Sri Lanka former Minister arrested on charges of corruption

  Sri Lanka’s former State Minister Shasheendra Rajapaksa was arrested today morning by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) at his residence in Colombo.The arrest is linked to a controversial compensation claim for a building damaged during the island-wide pro...

August 6, 2025 4:15 PM

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Parliament passes Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill 2025

  The Parliament has passed the Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2025, with the Rajya Sabha approving it today. The Bill has already been passed by the Lok Sabha. The Bill seeks to replace the Indian Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1925. The Act establishes the responsibilities, liabilities, rights, and...

August 6, 2025 4:31 PM

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Domestic markets end with modest losses for second straight session

  Benchmark domestic equity indices today ended with modest losses for second straight session. The market sentiment remained cautious as investor assessed the Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy decision and continued concerns over US trade policies. Sensex dropped 166 points, or 0.21 per cent ...