May 8, 2026 7:05 AM

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DGT to host high-level industry consultation today in Uttar Pradesh

The Directorate General of Training (DGT) under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship will host a high-level industry consultation today at the National Skill Training Institute, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.    The Ministry said that the event marks a pivotal moment in India's pursuit of ...

May 7, 2026 10:27 PM

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Mumbai region experiences sudden dust storm this evening

A sudden dust storm swept through the Mumbai Metropolitan Region this evening, engulfing some parts of Navi Mumbai, Thane, Kalyan and Murbad. The sudden cloud of dust, accompanied by strong winds, hit the region around 4.30 pm, sharply lowering visibility.    Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister Ekna...

May 7, 2026 10:18 PM

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WHO confirms five hantavirus cases linked to cruise ship outbreak

The World Health Organization (WHO) today confirmed five hantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship outbreak, while three additional cases remain suspected. But while it was serious, the WHO said it assesses the public health risk as low. WHO has now informed the 12 countries whose nationals disembark...

May 7, 2026 10:13 PM

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Tamil Nadu’s TVK party struggles to prove majority claim

In Tamil Nadu, stalemate prevails on the issue of proving a majority by the single largest Party, the TVK.  Throughout the day, hectic parlaying continued in the state's political landscape to add the numbers to achieve the 118-seat majority mark, the magic number for a hassle-free government format...