July 20, 2024 8:48 PM July 20, 2024 8:48 PM

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104 killed, 2,500 injured in Bangladesh anti-quota protests  

In Bangladesh, Violent clashes between anti-quota protesters and security forces have resulted in the killing of at least 104 and injuring over 2,500 people so far.   The neighbouring nation has been witnessing widespread protests for weeks over the reintroduction of reservation in government j...

July 20, 2024 8:29 PM July 20, 2024 8:29 PM

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IMD forecasts heavy rainfall across multiple regions of India

India Meteorological Department, IMD has forecast fairly widespread light to moderate rainfall accompanied with thunderstorm and lightning over the West, Central, East and South Peninsular India region during next 5 days. It has forecast isolated extremely heavy rainfall over Konkan and Goa, Ghat ar...

July 20, 2024 9:10 PM July 20, 2024 9:10 PM

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Nipah virus confirmed in 14-year-old boy in Kerala’s Malappuram  

Nipah virus has been confirmed in Kerala in a 14-year-old boy from Malappuram district on Saturday. Kerala Health Minister Veena George said, the test conducted at the National Institute of Virology, Pune has returned positive. Tests conducted in two laboratories in Kerala also turned positive. The ...

July 20, 2024 8:22 PM July 20, 2024 8:22 PM

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NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Ltd, Haryana govt sign MoU to set up green charcoal plants

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited and Gurugram and Faridabad Municipal Corporations to set up plants to produce green charcoal from waste in Faridabad and Gurugram.     The MoU was signed in the presence of Union Power Minister Manohar Lal, Chief ...

July 20, 2024 9:45 PM July 20, 2024 9:45 PM

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EPFO adds 19.50 lakh net members in May

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has added 19.50 lakh net members in the month of May this year. The addition during the month is the highest since the first payroll data was issued in April 2018. Ministry of Labour and  Employment in a statement said that the data indicates that around...

July 20, 2024 8:30 PM July 20, 2024 8:30 PM

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UP Tourism Booth inaugurated at Korea International Tourism Fair in Seoul

Ninth Korea International Tourism Fair is being held at the Korean International Exhibition at Ilsan, Seoul. The Embassy of India in Seoul and the UP government are jointly participating in the fair. The UP Tourism booth was jointly inaugurated by all the dignitaries. Indian Ambassador Amit Kumar sp...