July 24, 2025 4:25 PM

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Indian ports transcend from logistical nodes to global commerce hubs

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that India's ports are evolving into global commerce hubs through expansion, mechanisation, digitisation and Ease of Doing Business. Mr. Modi said this while sharing an article penned by Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, for a ne...

July 24, 2025 2:19 PM

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Bihar Deputy CM assures no voter will be deprived in electoral roll revision

Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said today that no genuine voter will be deprived of voting rights in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in the State.    During the brief discussion on Special Intensive Revision in the State assembly, Mr. Choudhary said vo...

July 24, 2025 2:12 PM

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Delhi CM announces 7 new super-speciality hospitals, inaugurates 34 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta today announced that seven new super-speciality hospitals will be set up in the national capital. She said this while inaugurating 34 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs at Delhi Secretariat in the National Capital. Addressing the gathering, Rekha Gupta highlighted that this fal...

July 24, 2025 2:09 PM

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Badminton: Satwik-Chirag enter China Open quarterfinals

In badminton, India’s top men’s doubles pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, advanced to the quarterfinals of the China Open Super 1000 tournament in Changzhou, China, today. The duo secured a straight-game victory over Indonesia’s Leo Rolly Carnando and Bagas Maulana.   Meanwhile, ...

July 24, 2025 2:06 PM

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Thailand launches airstrikes on Cambodia after border clashes

Thailand launched airstrikes against Cambodian military targets along their long-disputed border, escalating tensions between the Southeast Asian neighbours. Cambodia said it would “respond decisively.” Hours earlier, Thai and Cambodian forces clashed in multiple areas along the border.   The s...

July 24, 2025 1:42 PM

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29% rainfall deficit in Sikkim; Gyalshing records highest shortfall

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has released the latest data on rainfall distribution across Sikkim, highlighting a significant decline in seasonal rainfall. Sikkim has received 561.3 mm of rainfall from the 1st of June till yesterday, which is 29 per cent below the normal average. The IM...

July 24, 2025 1:31 PM

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TN CM Stalin undergoes angiogram, doing fine: Minister Durai Murugan

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK. Stalin, who was admitted to Apollo Hospital for mild dizziness a couple of days ago,   underwent an angiogram today. Senior Minister Durai Murugan, interacting with the media in Chennai,  said that the Chief Minister was doing fine after the test. He said that the docto...

July 24, 2025 1:24 PM

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Bangladesh Bank bans short dresses for women staff

Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of the country, has instructed women officials and staff to wear sarees, salwar-kameez with scarves, or other formal and modest attire.   The new guidelines, issued on Monday by the Bangladesh Bank, prohibit short-sleeved and short-length dresses, as well as le...