December 1, 2024 12:12 PM December 1, 2024 12:12 PM

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Indian Army rescues over 100 flood-stranded residents in Puducherry

In Puducherry, Indian Army troops from the Chennai Garrison Battalion successfully rescued over 100 people stranded in flood-hit areas following Cyclone Fengal (Fenjal). The rescue operation was initiated after the District administration’s request for the army's assistance. A Humanitarian Assistanc...

December 1, 2024 11:14 AM December 1, 2024 11:14 AM

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Vice President, Home Minister extend greetings to people of Nagaland on statehood day

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has extended his greetings to the people of Nagaland on their statehood day. In a social media post, Mr Dhankhar said that Nagaland’s untouched natural splendour, vibrant culture and deep-rooted harmony with nature, is truly captivating. He added that with a strong co...

December 1, 2024 11:09 AM December 1, 2024 11:09 AM

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World AIDS Day 2024 : ‘Take the Rights Path’

World AIDS Day is being observed today to raise public awareness about Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). The day also provides an opportunity for people to unite in the fight against HIV and to show support for those living with HIV. This year's World AIDS Day will focus on raising awarene...

December 1, 2024 11:03 AM December 1, 2024 11:03 AM

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South-Central Railway set up mechanised laundries at seven locations

The South-Central Railway (SCR) has set up mechanised laundries at seven locations, including the Secunderabad departmental laundry with 2 tons a tons-a-day capacity, and the Kacheguda BOOT laundry with 12 tons a day capacity, to provide clean linen for passengers, supplementing outsourced services....

December 1, 2024 1:45 PM December 1, 2024 1:45 PM

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Air quality in Delhi continues to remain in ‘very poor’ category

The air quality in the national capital Delhi, is in the poor category, with an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 291 as of 1 this afternoon. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, some areas of the city have breached the 300 AQI levels. The AQI at Delhi's Shadipur station was recorded a...

December 1, 2024 12:42 PM December 1, 2024 12:42 PM

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EAM S Jaishankar expresses grief over murder of Indian student in USA

External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar has expressed his grief over the murder of Indian student Nukarapu Sai Teja in the USA. In a social media post, Dr Jaishankar stated that the Indian Consulate in Chicago is providing all possible assistance to the family. In a post on X, the Consulate Gener...

December 1, 2024 10:53 AM December 1, 2024 10:53 AM

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TRAI implemented several measures to ensure safe transmission of text messages: Govt

The government has announced that the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has implemented several measures to ensure the safe transmission of text messages and the tracing of senders of commercial messages. To improve message traceability, TRAI introduced traceability guidelines in August, ...

December 1, 2024 12:41 PM December 1, 2024 12:41 PM

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IMD issues red alert over Tamil Nadu due to Cyclonic Storm Fengal

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert over Tamil Nadu today due to the Cyclonic Storm Fengal. The IMD said the cyclone will move west-southwestwards slowly and weaken gradually into a deep depression. It added that the cyclone currently lies over north coastal Tamilnadu an...

December 1, 2024 10:37 AM December 1, 2024 10:37 AM

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi wishes BSF on their Raising Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today sent his warm wishes to the Border Security Force on their Raising Day. In a social media post, Prime Minister Modi said that the BSF stands as a critical line of defence, embodying courage, dedication and exceptional service. He highlighted that their vigilance an...