August 14, 2025 2:14 PM

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Heavy monsoon rain wreaks havoc in Northern and Eastern parts of the country

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Telangana, Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Punjab, Uttarakhand, and Jammu-Kashmir today.   Heavy rainfall in these regions is expected to continue for the next...

August 14, 2025 2:02 PM

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MoSPI organises third Sensitization-cum-Review Meeting in New Delhi

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation today organised its third Sensitization-cum-Review Meeting with Statistical Advisers from various ministries and departments in New Delhi.   The meeting was attended by NITI Aayog CEO, B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, Chief Economic Advisor, Dr. V. An...

August 14, 2025 1:39 PM

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Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia Holds Cleanliness Drive Ahead of Independence Day

In the run-up to Independence Day 2025, the Embassy of India in Saudi Arabia organised a Shramdaan activity under the Har Ghar Swachhata campaign. Ambassador Dr Suhel Ajaz Khan administered the Swachhta Pledge, after which staff and community members joined in cleaning and beautifying the Embassy pr...

August 14, 2025 1:30 PM

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Boat Rally organised at Sukhna Lake under Har Ghar Tiranga in Chandigarh

As part of the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign to commemorate Independence Day, tomorrow, the Chandigarh Industrial and Tourism Development Corporation (CITCO), under the aegis of the Chandigarh Administration, organised a grand Boat Rally at the famous Sukhna Lake in the city, yesterday. The celebrations...

August 14, 2025 1:25 PM

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Nasdaq, S&P 500 hit new closing highs on rate cut hopes

US stocks extended their winning streak on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 settling at record closing highs for the second straight session.   Even though technology shares remained a bit sluggish compared to the previous day, positive momentum prevailed due to rate cut hopes.   The Dow J...