May 30, 2025 2:07 PM

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US says Israel accepts temporary Gaza ceasefire proposal

The United States has announced that Israel has agreed to a 60-day ceasefire proposal for Gaza, even as its military operations continue in the conflict-ridden territory. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed during a press briefing that U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve W...

May 30, 2025 2:04 PM

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Defence Ministry approves Miniratna-I status for MIL, AVNL, IOL

Defence Ministry has approved Miniratna Category-I status for Munitions India Limited (MIL), Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL), and India Optel Limited (IOL). Defence Minister Rajnath Singh congratulated all three Defence Public Sector Undertakings on their transformation from government organi...

May 30, 2025 2:01 PM

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Blast in Punjab cracker factory kills 5, injures 34

In Punjab, at least five persons have died and 34 were injured due to a blast in a cracker factory in the Lambi area of Shri Muktsar Sahib district late last night. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Jaspal Singh told Akashvani that those injured are out of danger and recuperating in various hosp...

May 30, 2025 1:44 PM

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First batch of 17 female cadets graduated from National Defence Academy

In a landmark moment in the country's military history, the National Defence Academy (NDA), Pune, held the Passing Out Parade of its 148th course this morning at the iconic Khetarpal Ground, marked by the commissioning of the first-ever batch of women cadets into the Indian Armed Forces. The parade ...

May 30, 2025 11:52 AM

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Mexico: 5 musicians murdered by suspected Gulf cartel members

The Mexican authorities have said that five musicians who disappeared in the city of Reynosa, near the US border, were murdered by suspected drug cartel members. The Attorney General for the state of Tamaulipas said that nine alleged members of the notorious Gulf Cartel have been arrested on suspici...

May 30, 2025 11:44 AM

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President Murmu greets people of Goa on Statehood Day

President Droupadi Murmu extended her greetings to the people of Goa on the occasion of their Statehood Day. In a social media post, she highlighted Goa’s rich cultural heritage, scenic beaches, warm hospitality, and numerous other attractions that continue to draw visitors from around the world. Sh...

May 30, 2025 11:39 AM

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Punjab to conduct mock drill under ‘Operation Shield’ on May 31

Punjab will be conducting a mock drill under “Operation Shield” tomorrow. Special Director General of Police, Home Guards, Sanjeev Kalra, who is also the Director, Civil Defence, has issued the orders in this regard. The mock drill is being conducted on the orders of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MH...

May 30, 2025 11:35 AM

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Kerala: Red alert issued as heavy rains cause widespread damage

As monsoon intensifies, heavy rain continues to batter across Kerala, causing widespread damage.   Met Dept had issued a red alert in Idukki, Kannur and Kasaragod districts today and an orange alert in all other districts. Large-scale damage is being reported in heavy rain and storms. Rail, roa...

May 30, 2025 11:24 AM

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Sikkim: Search underway for 9 missing after vehicle falls into Teesta river

In Sikkim, search and rescue operations are on at Chungthang in Mangan district to trace the missing nine persons. The District Collector of Mangan said that a vehicle carrying 10 passengers, along with the driver, plunged into the Teesta River last night between Chungthang and Munshithang. Two pers...