August 2, 2024 8:55 PM August 2, 2024 8:55 PM

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President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated two-day Conference of Governors at Rashtrapati Bhavan; Asks Governors to suggest ways for inclusive development of people of Scheduled & Tribal areas

The two-day Conference of Governors began at Rashtrapati Bhavan today. President Droupadi Murmu is presiding over the conference. This is the first Conference of Governors being presided over by President Droupadi Murmu.     Governors of all States are attending the Conference. Vice President J...

August 2, 2024 9:11 PM August 2, 2024 9:11 PM

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More than six thousand stranded pilgrims devotees rescued in Uttarakhand so far; Relief and search operations in full swing in landslide-hit areas of Himachal Pradesh and Kerala

In Uttarakhand, relief and rescue operations continue for the second day today to take the pilgrims stranded in Kedarnath Dham to safe places. More than six thousand people have been rescued safely from the Kedarnath till now. Akashvani correspondent has reported that the rescue operation is being c...

August 2, 2024 8:51 PM August 2, 2024 8:51 PM

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UNICEF Expresses Deep Concern Over Deaths of 32 Children in Bangladesh Violence

UNICEF has expressed deep concern over the death of at least 32 children as well as many arrests and detentions in last month's violence in Bangladesh.   "I have just returned from a week in Bangladesh, and I am deeply concerned about the impact of recent violence and ongoing unrest on children...

August 2, 2024 9:13 PM August 2, 2024 9:13 PM

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8 Dead in Bihar Lightning Strikes; CM Announces Ex-Gratia for Victims

In Bihar, at least eight people lost their lives due to lightning strikes in the last 24 hours. Three deaths each occurred in Patna and Aurangabad districts, followed by one casualty each in Nawada and Saran. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has expressed grief over the loss of lives in these incidents. ...

August 2, 2024 8:44 PM August 2, 2024 8:44 PM

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Paris Olympic 2024 Day 7 Live Updates: Hockey Team Claims First Victory Since 1972  

In the Paris Olympics, good news for sports lovers: the Indian hockey team has achieved a historic first in 52 years by defeating 3-2 in their final men's hockey Pool B match. This is the first time since the 1972 Olympics that India has defeated Australia in hockey in the Olympics. For India, Abhis...

August 2, 2024 8:17 PM August 2, 2024 8:17 PM

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Lok Sabha Discusses Health Budget: Calls for Increased Funding & Improved Facilities as Members Highlight Rural Health Concerns & Medical College Expansion

The Lok Sabha today took up discussion on demands for grants related to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare for 2024-25. Initiating the discussion in the House, Tariq Anwar of Congress stressed the availability of medical facilities to the common people. He alleged that sufficient budgetary al...