July 17, 2025 5:09 PM

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124 dead in rain-related incidents in Pakistan over past three weeks

  In Pakistan, torrential monsoon rains and associated incidents have left at least 124 people dead and 264 others injured throughout the country over the past three weeks. In Punjab province, 44 people lost their lives in rain-related incidents yesterday due to collapsed roofs and electrocution whi...

July 17, 2025 2:09 PM

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Karnataka govt blames RCB for Chinnaswamy stampede

Karnataka State Government has blamed the Royal Challengers Bengaluru IPL cricket team for the stampede that resulted in 11 deaths and over 50 injuries outside the gates of Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru last month. A report submitted by the State government to the Karnataka High Court said that t...

July 17, 2025 2:06 PM

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India sends 3 lakh Measles-Rubella vaccine doses to Bolivia

India has dispatched a consignment of three lakh doses of Measles and Rubella vaccines, along with ancillary supplies to support Bolivia in managing the disease outbreak. In a social media post, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that India stands by its friends in the Globa...

July 17, 2025 2:02 PM

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Bihar announces free electricity up to 125 units from August 1

Bihar government today announced free electricity up to 125 units to consumers in the state from the 1st of next month. State Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced the decision, saying it will benefit one crore 67 lakh families in the state. He added that over the next three years, with the consent ...

July 17, 2025 1:52 PM

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Praggnanandhaa defeats World No.1 Carlsen to enter Freestyle chess quarterfinals

In Chess, Teenage Indian Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa defeated world number one Magnus Carlsen to qualify for the quarterfinals of the Freestyle Grand Slam chess event in Las Vegas. The 19-year-old outplayed the Norwegian champion in just 39 moves in a dominant Round 4 clash last night.    ...

July 17, 2025 1:31 PM

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INS Nilgiri sails into Chennai Harbour for first time

INS Nilgiri, the lead ship of the Nilgiri Class stealth guided missile frigates, sailed to Chennai harbour for the first time today. Built indigenously under Project 17A, INS Nilgiri stands as a testament to India's growing prowess in shipbuilding and maritime capabilities. The ship is equipped with...

July 17, 2025 1:21 PM

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IMD issues orange alert in Kerala; holiday declared for schools in 6 districts

India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rains in Kerala for the coming days. It has issued an orange alert for Kasargod, Kannur, Wayanad and Kozhikode districts, while a yellow alert has been issued in Malappuram, Palakkad, Thrissur, Ernakulam, Idukki, and Alappuzha districts today. In vi...