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August 24, 2025 9:40 PM

Flood situation eases in Nalanda, Jehanabad; fresh inundation reported in Gaya after heavy rains

In Bihar, the flood situation in Nalanda and Jehanabad districts has slightly improved. Last night, flash floods had wreaked havoc across several villages. As the water level of the Lokayeen, Falgu, and other seasonal rivers in the region have started to recede, there is slight relief reported. Howe...

August 24, 2025 9:25 PM

CISF launches its first all-women commando unit to boost gender parity

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has launched its first all-women commando unit to boost gender parity. Training is underway at the Regional Training Centre in Barwaha, Madhya Pradesh. 30 women personnel are undergoing an 8-week advanced course at the Centre. The programme includes physi...

August 24, 2025 9:18 PM

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov accuses West of blocking Ukraine peace talks

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused Western countries of trying to “block” peace negotiations to end the Ukraine conflict. This follows a flurry of diplomatic activity which appeared to stall the progress.  Russia has blamed Western countries for not wanting the talks to come through...

August 24, 2025 9:16 PM

Vietnam, China begin emergency measures as Typhoon Kajiki strengthens

Authorities in Vietnam and China have begun emergency preparations as Typhoon Kajiki intensified. Vietnam has planned to evacuate nearly six lakh people from central provinces including Thanh Hoa, Quang Tri, Hue, and Danang. Boats have been ordered to stay ashore in seven coastal provinces. The stor...