Monsoon Rains Disrupt Life in Himachal; Orange Alert Issued for Several Districts
Shimla: Tourists and locals roam on the Ridge ground during heavy rain in Shimla on Friday, July 11, 2025. (Photo: IANS)

August 5, 2025 9:17 AM

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Monsoon Rains Disrupt Life in Himachal; Orange Alert Issued for Several Districts

The monsoon rains continue across most parts of Himachal Pradesh, significantly impacting daily life in several areas. In the past 24 hours, Kasauli in the Solan district recorded the highest rainfall at 80 mm. The Meteorological Department has issued an Orange Alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall...

Russia Officially Ends Commitment to 1987 INF Nuclear Arms Treaty

August 5, 2025 9:08 AM

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Russia Officially Ends Commitment to 1987 INF Nuclear Arms Treaty

Russia has officially declared it no longer considers itself bound by the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty. The 1987 arms control deal had banned ground-launched missiles with ranges between 500 and 5,500 kilometres. Moscow blamed the West for creating what it called a direct threat to...

India Emerges as World’s 5th Biggest Aviation Market in 2024.

August 5, 2025 8:52 AM

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India Emerges as World’s 5th Biggest Aviation Market in 2024.

India has emerged as the world's fifth-biggest aviation market, handling 211 million passengers, while Mumbai-Delhi was one of the busiest airport pairs in 2024. This was stated by the International Airport Transport Association (IATA), which has released the latest edition of the World Air Transpor...

Two Killed, Six Injured in US Los Angeles Mass Shooting

August 5, 2025 8:42 AM

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Two Killed, Six Injured in US Los Angeles Mass Shooting

In US, two people killed and six others wounded in a mass shooting in downtown Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the incident occurred last night, near 14th Place and Griffith Avenue, where several parties were underway. The six injured victims, aged between 26 and 62, inc...

Heavy Rains Disrupt Life in Uttarakhand; Landslides and Flood Alerts Issued
Dehradun: Retaining walls collapse beside houses due to heavy rainfall in Doon Vihar, Ward No. 9, prompting authorities to evacuate the affected home as a precautionary measure in Dehradun on Monday, August 04, 2025. (Photo: IANS)

August 5, 2025 8:24 AM

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Heavy Rains Disrupt Life in Uttarakhand; Landslides and Flood Alerts Issued

Continuous rainfall over the past two days has disrupted normal life in Uttarakhand. Landslides have blocked roads, waterlogging has affected low-lying areas, and rising river levels have put the administration on alert. The Met Department has issued orange and yellow alerts for several districts. A...

Crucial meeting of ruling NDA Parliamentary Party to take place this morning.

August 5, 2025 8:11 AM

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Crucial meeting of ruling NDA Parliamentary Party to take place this morning.

A crucial meeting of National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Parliamentary Party will take place in New Delhi this morning. The meeting will be attended by NDA members from Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. The meeting comes amid a stalemate in Parliament over the opposition demand for discussion on Special Int...

IMD forecasts extremely heavy rainfall in Kerala and Tamil Nadu

August 5, 2025 7:50 AM

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IMD forecasts extremely heavy rainfall in Kerala and Tamil Nadu

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast extremely heavy rainfall over Kerala and Ghat areas of Tamil Nadu till tomorrow. According to the IMD, heavy to very heavy rainfall will continue over Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Mahe, Coastal and South Interior Karnataka, Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Lak...