Regional News

May 31, 2024 5:52 PM

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J&K  administration to identify land for 5-star hotels

In Jammu and Kashmir, amid tourism boom, the administration has constituted district-level committees to be headed by the concerned deputy commissioners for identification of land to establish 5-star hotels in the Union Territory. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the move comes at a time w...

May 31, 2024 4:15 PM

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Flood situation remains grim in Assam

The flood situation in Assam's nine districts remained grim, with the water levels of major rivers rising and inundating vast tracts of land, following incessant rainfall in the aftermath of Cyclone Remal.   In Assam around two lakh people have been affected in 386 villages in the districts of ...

May 31, 2024 1:05 PM

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In Bihar, heat stroke kills 29 people in the last 24 hour

In Bihar, 29 people have died and more than 200 fell ill due to heat stroke. Officials sources said the deaths have occurred in the last 24 hours. A maximum of 12 deaths occurred in Aurangabad district where mercury has soared to above 48 degrees Celsius. Six deaths have been reported in Bhojpur dis...

May 31, 2024 12:55 PM

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Special Red Zone for heatstroke patients at RML in Delhi

Keeping view of the ongoing severe heatwave conditions in the national capital, a special red zone has been designated at the Ram Manohar Lohiya Hospital (RML) for heatstroke patients in Delhi. Talking to the media, RML Head of Emergency Medicine Dr Seema Balkrishna Wasnik said that the red zone con...

May 31, 2024 12:37 PM

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Court sends accused Doctor along with his aide to 14-day judicial custody

A Delhi court sent the owner of the Baby Care New Born Hospital, where seven children were recently killed in a massive fire, and a co-accused, to 14-day judicial custody.   Hospital owner Dr Naveen Khichi was arrested in the wake of the tragedy at the private hospital, along with an employee who wa...

May 31, 2024 12:24 PM

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In J&K, gunfire between terrorists and security forces in Poonch

In Jammu and Kashmir, a brief exchange of fire took place between terrorists and security forces yesterday in Marah village of Buffliaz area of Poonch district. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that late last night the security forces received specific input about the presence of some terrorist...

May 31, 2024 8:35 AM

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Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna arrested in Bengaluru on charges of sexual abuse

In Karnataka, Hassan JD(S) Member of Parliament facing sex abuse charges Prajwal Revanna was arrested in Bengaluru International Airport last midnight after he arrived from Munich. The Special Investigation Team took Prajwal Revanna in custody and he will be produced before the court and interrogate...