May 2, 2025 8:54 AM

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Telangana withdraws SLBC tunnel rescue operation after GSI flags risk

The Telangana Government has withdrawn the Srisailam Left Bank Canal Tunnel rescue operation based on the report of the Geological Survey of India (GSI). State Irrigation Minister Uttamkumar Reddy informed this at Nagarkurnool yesterday. He said the operation had been withdrawn following a report fr...

May 2, 2025 8:44 AM

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SCR achieves record freight loading of 12.36 million tonnes in April

South Central Railway (SCR) has achieved its highest-ever freight loading for the last month, by recording 12.36 million tonnes (MTS) in April this year. This marks a significant increase from the previous record of 11.64 MTS set during the same period last year, showing over 6 per cent growth. This...

May 2, 2025 8:37 AM

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Severe thunderstorms, rain provide relief to Delhi NCR from heatwave

Severe thunderstorms and rain today brought much-needed relief to Delhi and the National Capital Region, including Noida, from the persistent heatwave. Duststorm and heavy rain hit parts of Delhi and its adjoining areas this morning. India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall,...

May 2, 2025 8:35 AM

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Iran, US, Oman postpone 4th round of nuclear talks amid logistical issues

Iran, the United States, and Oman have decided to postpone the fourth round of nuclear talks due to logistical and technical reasons. In a social media post, Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi reaffirmed Iran's commitment to reaching a fair and balanced deal that would end sanctions and en...

May 2, 2025 8:30 AM

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President Trump nominates Mike Waltz as next US Ambassador to UN

US President Donald Trump has nominated Mike Waltz as the next US Ambassador to the United Nations. Waltz, a former soldier, congressman, and Trump’s current National Security Advisor, is expected to bring his experience to the new role. In the meantime, Secretary of State Marco Rubio will also serv...

May 2, 2025 8:16 AM

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Record GST collection showcases resilience of Indian economy: FM Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the record GST collection in April showcases the resilience of the Indian economy and the effectiveness of cooperative federalism. Gross GST collections for April stood at 2.36 lakh crore rupees, marking a 12.6 per cent increase over the gross ...

May 1, 2025 10:30 PM

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Bangladesh International Crimes Tribunal Issues Show-Cause Notice to Sheikh Hasina in Contempt Case

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) of Bangladesh today issued a show-cause notice to former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Shakil Alam Bulbul, a leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) – the banned student wing of Awami League – in an alleged contempt of court case. Local media reported tha...