Cyclone Ditwah: Sri Lanka’s death toll climbs to 334

December 1, 2025 10:32 AM

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Cyclone Ditwah: Sri Lanka’s death toll climbs to 334

Sri Lanka continues to grapple with one of its deadliest natural disasters in recent years as the death toll from Cyclone Ditwah’s aftermath has risen to 334, with 370 people still missing, according to the Disaster Management Center.     Widespread floods and landslides continue to cut off several ...

J&K Finance Department to begin budget discussions today

December 1, 2025 9:46 AM

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J&K Finance Department to begin budget discussions today

In Jammu and Kashmir, as part of the exercise to prepare the Budget for the financial year 2026-27, the Finance Department will begin discussions on the budget proposals from today.      Akashvani correspondent reports that the Finance Department has informed administrative secretaries that the budg...

Nagaland celebrating 63rd Statehood Day today

December 1, 2025 9:22 AM

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Nagaland celebrating 63rd Statehood Day today

Nagaland is celebrating its 63rd Statehood Day, marking the day it became the 16th state of India in 1963. Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla extended warm greetings to the people of the State, paying tribute to the resilience and aspirations of the Naga people.      Recalling Nagaland’s journey since 1st D...

Gita Jayanti being celebrated today

December 1, 2025 8:38 AM

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Gita Jayanti being celebrated today

  Gita Jayanti is being celebrated today. The day commemorates the moment when Lord Krishna delivered the timeless teachings of the Bhagavad Gita to Arjuna on the battlefield of Kurukshetra, more than 5,000 years ago.     Gita Jayanti is not just a day of religious observance, but also a reminder of...

11 dead, 54 injured in Tamil Nadu bus collision

December 1, 2025 8:21 AM

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11 dead, 54 injured in Tamil Nadu bus collision

  In Tamil Nadu, 11 people were killed and 54 others injured after two Tamil Nadu government buses collided head-on near Kummangudi in Sivaganga district yesterday.     The accident occurred around five kilometres from Pillaiyarpatti, in the Tirupattur area.      Rescue efforts by the public and fel...

Madhya Pradesh assembly Winter session to begin today

December 1, 2025 8:06 AM

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Madhya Pradesh assembly Winter session to begin today

Madhya Pradesh assembly's five-day Winter session will begin today.   Assembly Speaker Narendra Singh Tomar reviewed the preparations and instructed officials to ensure smooth conduct of the proceedings.   The session, scheduled from December 1 to 5, will have four sittings. 

India beat South Africa by 17 runs in first ODI of three-match series in Ranchi

December 1, 2025 8:01 AM

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India beat South Africa by 17 runs in first ODI of three-match series in Ranchi

In Men's Cricket, India defeated South Africa by 17 runs in the opening match of the three-match ODI series in Ranchi last night. Chasing a target of 350 runs in 50 overs, South Africa were all out for 332 with 4 balls to spare.      For South Africa, Matthew Breetzke was the top scorer with 72 runs...