Record-Breaking Snowfall Disrupts Travel in Japan’s Hokkaido

February 4, 2025 8:44 PM

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Record-Breaking Snowfall Disrupts Travel in Japan’s Hokkaido

Record-breaking snowfall fell on Japan's northern main island of Hokkaido, disrupting traffic and causing airport closures today. The local government said parts of highways and main roads were closed, and train services in the affected areas were suspended. Dozens of flights in and out of Hokkaido ...

Haryana Declares Paid Holiday for Delhi Voters Ahead of Assembly Elections

February 4, 2025 8:38 PM

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Haryana Declares Paid Holiday for Delhi Voters Ahead of Assembly Elections

In view of the Delhi Assembly elections, the Haryana government has declared a paid holiday for registered voters of the National Capital Territory of Delhi tomorrow. Its purpose is to facilitate the employees of government and factories, shops and private establishments registered as voters in Delh...

Haryana Announces Urban Local Body Elections; Voting on March 2

February 4, 2025 8:33 PM

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Haryana Announces Urban Local Body Elections; Voting on March 2

The Haryana Election Commission has announced the Urban Local Body Elections. The code of conduct has come into force with this announcement. Voting will be held on 2nd March.   State Election Commissioner Dhanpat Singh, while making this announcement in Panchkula today, said that elections will be ...

Fresh Snowfall in Himachal; Yellow Warning Issued for Thunderstorms

February 4, 2025 8:26 PM

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Fresh Snowfall in Himachal; Yellow Warning Issued for Thunderstorms

The higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh, including the North Portal of the Atal Tunnel in Rohtang, received fresh snowfall today. Kalpa in Kinnaur district received snow and rainfall. Dharamshala and Kangra also received snow, while Shimla, Sundernagar, and Bhuntar received drizzle. The local Met Off...

Watershed Yatra to Begin Tomorrow with theme “Jal Laaye Dhan-Dhaanya”

February 4, 2025 8:13 PM

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Watershed Yatra to Begin Tomorrow with theme “Jal Laaye Dhan-Dhaanya”

The Watershed Yatra will start tomorrow with the theme “Jal Laaye Dhan-Dhaanya”. Briefing the media in New Delhi, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that the mass outreach campaign to create awareness about Watershed Development activities will run in 6 thousand 673 ...

PM Modi to Visit Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj on Feb 5

February 4, 2025 7:57 PM

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PM Modi to Visit Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj on Feb 5

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj tomorrow. He will take a holy dip at the Sangam and offer prayers to Maa Ganga. The Mahakumbh 2025, which commenced on Paush Purnima, 13th January, is the world’s largest spiritual and cultural gathering, attracting devotees from a...

Russia to Deploy Oreshnik Missile Systems in Belarus as Part of Defence Agreement

February 4, 2025 7:48 PM

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Russia to Deploy Oreshnik Missile Systems in Belarus as Part of Defence Agreement

Russia will deploy its Oreshnik missile systems in Belarus in accordance with the agreements reached between the two countries. Quoting Russian Foreign Ministry official Alexey Polishchuk, the TASS news agency reported that Russia is ready to provide the systems to Minsk with the necessary support a...