July 28, 2025 10:06 PM

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IMD issues alerts for heavy rains in Rajasthan

            The meteorological department has issued red and orange alerts for heavy to very heavy rains in eastern and southern districts of Rajasthan for today and tomorrow. Our correspondent reports that heavy rains are continuing in many parts of the state, which has affected normal li...

July 28, 2025 9:43 PM

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Nepal: Madhesh Pradesh faces water paucity for drinking and paddy cultivation

          In Nepal, Madhesh Pradesh experiences drought, leading to drinking water problems and water paucity for paddy plantation. The Fields are parched, and the ponds have dried. In response to prolonged drought and growing water scarcity in Madhesh, the provincial government has begun installing...

July 28, 2025 9:13 PM

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Nigeria: 58 captives killed despite ransoms paid for release

        In Nigeria, kidnappers killed at least 38 people they abducted from a village in northern Zamfara state despite ransoms being paid for their release. Local government chairman Manniru Haidara Kaura said that most of those killed were young people. 56 people were taken from a village in Kaura...

July 28, 2025 9:57 PM

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3 terrorists killed in encounter in Srinagar

        In Jammu & Kashmir, three unidentified terrorists were killed in a fierce encounter in the upper reaches of Lidwas Mulnaar forests in Harwan area in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. The area is in the outskirts of Srinagar city. IGP Kashmir V K Birdi told the media that the identity ...

July 28, 2025 8:47 PM

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Gujarat: Relief & rescue work underway in rain-affected districts

          The intensity of rains has reduced in Gujarat today but waterlogging still persists in many rain-affected districts of North and central Gujarat, including Ahmedabad. Relief and rescue work is underway in rain-affected districts. The state has received 61 percent of the average rainfall so...

July 28, 2025 8:53 PM

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SC refuses to stay publishing draft electoral rolls by EC in Bihar

  The Supreme Court today refused to stop the Election Commission from publishing the draft electoral rolls for Bihar on August 1 as per the schedule notified for the Special Intensive Revision. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi did not hold a detailed hearing, as Justice Kant ...

July 28, 2025 8:17 PM

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Thailand, Cambodia agree to unconditional ceasefire after five-day conflict

        In a significant breakthrough to resolve five days of deadly border clashes that have killed dozens and displaced tens of thousands of people, Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an unconditional ceasefire starting at midnight. Both sides have reached a common understanding to take steps to...

July 28, 2025 7:48 PM

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Pakistan: 3 T-e-T militants killed in encounter in Karachi

          In Pakistan, three tehreek-e-taliban militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Karachi. Among those killed was Zafran, who was identified as the mastermind of a November 2024 attack on two Chinese engineers in Pakistan's largest city. He carried a bounty of 20 million r...