Miscellaneous

December 1, 2024 1:54 PM

Bihar: Patna hosted Marathon Run

In Bihar, the capital city Patna today hosted the Patna Marathon Run with a message for addiction free and healthy lifestyle for youths. Besides full marathons and half marathon, several other categories were organised for children and elderly people in a short-distance format. The Prohibition Dep...

December 1, 2024 3:48 PM

President, Vice-President & Prime Minister extend greetings to people of Nagaland on their statehood day

President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished the people of Nagaland on their statehood day. In a social media post on Sunday, President Murmu said that endowed with a rich heritage of flora and fauna, the beautiful state of Nagaland is also a la...

December 1, 2024 11:09 AM

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 8:49 AM

Nagaland Govt and British High Commission to India sign MoU to reserve 5 annual slots in Chevening Scholarship programme

In a historic development, the Nagaland Government and the British High Commission to India have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU to reserve five annual slots in the prestigious Chevening Scholarship programme exclusively for candidates from the state. The MoU was signed by Abu Metha, Advis...

November 29, 2024 9:01 PM

Deep depression over South West Bay of Bengal turns into cyclonic storm Fengal

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said that the Deep Depression over the Southwest Bay of Bengal moved north-northwestward and intensified into a cyclonic storm Fengal. The IMD added that it is likely to move west-northwestward and cross the northern Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts tomo...

November 29, 2024 4:45 PM

Cyclonic Storm Fengal formd over Southwest Bay of Bengal

Cyclonic Storm Fengal has formed over the Southwest Bay of Bengal at around 2:30 in the afternoon today. The Regional Met Department has said that the cyclonic depression will make landfall tomorrow afternoon between Mahabalipuram and Karaikal. A total of 2,229 flood relief camps have been set up to...

November 29, 2024 1:48 PM

PM Modi expresses sorrow over the demise of Mangal Munda

Prime Minister Narendrs Modi has expressed sadness at the demise of Mangal Munda, a descendant of Bhagwan Birsa Munda. In his message, Mr Modi described Mangal Munda's demise as an irreparable loss, not only to his family but also to the the tribal community of Jharkhand. ...

November 28, 2024 8:51 PM

Deep Depression to cross between Mahabalipuram and Puducherry on Nov 30: Met Dept

The deep depression in the South Bay of Bengal is expected to move Northwards from tomorrow and will cross between Mahabalipuram and Puducherry on the 30th morning. The warning of heavy rainfall in coastal districts of the State continues for two more days. The Regional head of the Met dep...

November 28, 2024 8:11 PM

Nuclear energy to play a pivotal role in Energy Transition: NITI Aayog Member VK Saraswat

Member of NITI Aayog, Dr VK Saraswat has highlighted the Centre’s Panchamrit targets and said that the government is fully committed to achieving the targets. He was addressing the inaugural session of the Energy Storage Conference under the theme- ’Shaping Frameworks, Technology, and Strategi...

November 27, 2024 9:40 PM

Death Toll Rises to 4 as Deep Depression in Bay of Bengal Strikes Sri Lanka

Death toll due to the deep depression in south western Bay of Bengal has risen to four as Sri Lanka reels under the impact of the storm.The met department in the island has said that the storm lay centred at 100 km to the east of Trincomalee and will intensify into a cyclone later tonight. Meanwhile...