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May 28, 2024 2:25 PM

India announces immediate relief assistance of one million US dollars to support relief, rehabilitation & reconstruction efforts to Papua New Guinea in wake of devastating landslide

India has announced an immediate relief assistance of one million US dollars to support relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts to Papua New Guinea in the wake of devastating landslide. A massive landslide occurred on 24th of this month in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea which buried hundr...

May 28, 2024 2:31 PM

Political campaigning intensifies for last & final phase of Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh

In Uttar Pradesh, campaigning has intensified for the last and final phase of Lok Sabha elections. Chief minister of Uttar Pradesh and senior BJP leader Yogi Adityanath today campaigned for film star and BJP nominee from Gorakhpur Ravi Kishan. Addressing a political rally in Kampiarganj area, Mr Yog...

May 28, 2024 2:15 PM

Campaigning for seventh and last phase of Lok Sabha polls reaches top gear; Political leaders leave no stone unturned to woo voters

Political parties have intensified campaigning for seventh and last phase of Lok Sabha elections. Prime Minister and Senior BJP leader Narendra Modi has said that action will be further intensified against corrupt people after June 4. Addressing a public rally at Dumka Airport Ground in Jharkhand, M...

May 28, 2024 2:10 PM

PM Modi accuses Congress of indulging in vote bank politics in name of reservation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has accused the Congress of indulging in vote bank politics in the name of reservation. In an interview with a News Agency, the Prime Minister said that the basic spirit of the Constitution of India is being violated and that too for the sake of vote bank politics by the...

May 28, 2024 1:53 PM

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla highlights achievements of 17th Lok Sabha in exclusive interview with Akashvani

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has said that the outgoing 17th Lok Sabha will be known for its landmark legislations including passing of Women Reservation Bill, abolition of triple talaq and Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita Bills. Speaking exclusively to Akashvani News in New Delhi today, Mr. Birla recalled his...

May 28, 2024 2:07 PM

Cyclone Remal triggers heavy rain in Assam and Mizoram; At least 12 people killed in landslide near Aizawl

Cyclone Remal has triggered heavy rain and wind in Assam and several districts are on high alert. A red alert has been issued for Chirang, Goalpara, Baksa, Dima Hasao, Cachar, Hailakandi, and Karimganj districts while an Orange alert has been issued for Dhubri, South Salmara, Bongaigaon, Bajali, Tam...

May 28, 2024 1:24 PM

French Open Tennis: Ace Indian players Rohan Bopanna and Yuki Bhambri to start their campaign in men’s doubles first round in Paris today

In French Open Tennis, ace Indian players, Rohan Bopanna and Yuki Bhambri, will start their campaign in the men's doubles first round, in Paris today. The second seeded duo of Bopanna and his Australian companion Matthew Ebden will take on Emil Ruusuvuori of Finland and Márton Fucsovics of Hungary....

May 28, 2024 1:17 PM

ICG’s coordination Efforts ensure safety during severe cyclonic storm ‘Remal’

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has demonstrated exemplary synergy with Central and State agencies to successfully deal with the situation arising out of Severe Cyclonic Storm - ‘Remal’. This cyclonic storm had originated as a low-pressure area on 22nd May and rapidly intensified into a Severe Cycl...

May 28, 2024 11:52 AM

Cyclone Remal claims 6 lives in West Bengal; Election Campaigns resume for last phase of LS Polls

Six persons have died in cyclone Remal related incidents in West Bengal. Rain and gusty winds have stopped in two 24 Parganas districts, Kolkata and adjoining districts. Due to the effect of Remal, a large section is under water in the coastal areas of South and North 24 Parganas districts. Sea wate...

May 28, 2024 11:48 AM

Varanasi-bound IndiGo flight at Delhi airport receives bomb threat; Passengers evacuated through emergency door

Passengers of a Varanasi-bound IndiGo flight today evacuated through the emergency door at Delhi's airport after a bomb threat was reported on the flight. All passengers are safe and the flight is being inspected. In a statement, the airline said, the flight had received a specific bomb threat at De...