EC Instructs Suspension of 4 West Bengal Officials Over Election Negligence

August 5, 2025 8:56 PM

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EC Instructs Suspension of 4 West Bengal Officials Over Election Negligence

The Election Commission instructed the state government of West Bengal to suspend and lodge FIR against four officers who worked as Electoral Registration Officer, ERO, and Assistant Electoral Registration Officer, AERO, for negligence in election related works and willfully divulging information to...

Kerala Faces Intense Rainfall: Red Alert Issued for Kannur and Kasargode
Hyderabad: Commuters drive cautiously on a rain-drenched road amid monsoon rainfall, in Hyderabad on Saturday, July 19, 2025. (Photo: IANS)

August 5, 2025 8:36 PM

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Kerala Faces Intense Rainfall: Red Alert Issued for Kannur and Kasargode

Intensity of rain is decreasing in Southern Kerala, while intensity is likely to increase in Northern districts. Red alert, indicating extremely heavy rainfall, is declared for Wednesday at Kannur and Kasargode districts. Orange alert, indicting very heavy rain is declared in three districts.

Uttarakhand: Extensive Damage Reports Emerge from Dharali, Uttarkashi Following Cloudburst; Relief Operations Ongoing
Uttarkashi: A view of the damage caused by a massive mudslide triggered by a cloudburst in Dharali village of the Kheer Gad area near Harsil, in Uttarkashi on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. (Photo: IANS/X/@suryacommand)

August 5, 2025 9:41 PM

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Uttarakhand: Extensive Damage Reports Emerge from Dharali, Uttarkashi Following Cloudburst; Relief Operations Ongoing

In Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district, a cloudburst in the Harsil region’s Dharali village this afternoon caused the Kheer Ganga river to swell suddenly, resulting in widespread destruction. According to the District Emergency Operations Center, heavy debris in the Dharali market area has caused seve...

President Droupadi Murmu Expresses Sympathy for Uttarkashi Cloudburst Victims
Uttarkashi: A view of the damage caused by a massive mudslide triggered by a cloudburst in Dharali village of the Kheer Gad area near Harsil, in Uttarkashi on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. (Photo: IANS/X/@suryacommand)

August 5, 2025 8:25 PM

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President Droupadi Murmu Expresses Sympathy for Uttarkashi Cloudburst Victims

President Droupadi Murmu has expressed sympathy to the families affected by the cloudburst in Dharali, Uttarkashi. In a social media post, the President wished for the success of the relief and rescue operations.

Crude Oil Prices Fall: Brent at $67.93, WTI at $65.43

August 5, 2025 10:33 PM

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Crude Oil Prices Fall: Brent at $67.93, WTI at $65.43

Crude oil prices edged down today. Brent Crude was trading 1.21 per cent down at 67 dollars and 93 cents per barrel, and WTI Crude was also trading 1.3 per cent down at 65 dollars and 43 cents per barrel, when reports last came in.