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August 13, 2025 9:40 PM

PM Modi Lauds Surge in India’s Solar PV Manufacturing and Clean Energy Efforts

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded the remarkable achievement of India's Solar PV Module Manufacturing Capacity and efforts towards popularising clean energy. Quoting a post of New and Renewable Energy Minister Pralhad Joshi, Mr. Modi said that this is yet another milestone towards sel...

August 13, 2025 9:32 PM

Tiranga Yatras and Rallies Spark Patriotic Fervour Across Bihar

In Bihar, people from all walks of life are participating in Tiranga Yatras, bike rallies, and other activities under the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary led a Tiranga Padyatra in Patna, organized by the BJP. Senior BJP leaders and ministers led similar Tir...

August 13, 2025 9:28 PM

IMD Forecasts Very Heavy Rainfall Across Several States Including J&K, MP, and Odisha

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast very heavy rainfall over Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, East Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha region and coastal Andhra tomorrow. It said heavy rainfall also likely over Uttarakhand during the next 5 days. IMD said that heavy rainfall is ...

August 13, 2025 9:26 PM

Government Approves First-Ever Cadre Review for BSF Group B and C Personnel

Government has approved the very first cadre review of Border Security Force (BSF) Group B and C mployees, spanning from Constable to Inspector and its implementation has already begun. The implementation will cover a total immediate promotions slate of 23 thousand 710 personnel. Total eigh...

August 13, 2025 9:22 PM

Australian Army Chief Lt Gen Simon Stuart Visits Southern Command HQ in Pune

Lieutenant General Simon Stuart, Chief of Army, Australian Army, visited Headquarters Southern Command in Pune today as part of his official tour of India from 11th to 14th August. He met Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Command, for discussions ...

August 13, 2025 9:15 PM

Russia Accuses Ukraine of Increasing Attacks Ahead of US-Russia Alaska Meeting

Russia accused Ukraine of ramping up attacks ahead of the August 15 meeting between the US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Alaska. In a statement shared on X today, the Russian Foreign Ministry stated that 22 people have been killed and another 105 injured due to...

August 13, 2025 9:13 PM

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal Inaugurates Expanded ISA Building at IP Office in Delhi

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal today inaugurated the newly expanded ISA Building at the Intellectual Property Office in Dwarka, New Delhi. Speaking at the event, he said innovation has been India’s strength for centuries, calling it a symbol of sovereignty and a driver of the na...

August 13, 2025 9:07 PM

Ladakh: Tiranga Rally Held with Flag Hoisting, Promoting Cleanliness and Drug-Free Drive

In Ladakh, as part of the preparations for the forthcoming 79th Independence Day celebrations, a vibrant and patriotic programme was held today at the Sports Stadium, Zanskar. The day began with a full dress rehearsal, followed by the ceremonial hoisting of the National Flag by Naib Tehsildar J...

Floods Affect Over 25 Lakh People Across Ten Districts in Bihar, Including Bhagalpur and Patna — BAIHATA, INDIA: Indian vllagers carry their possessions as they walk through floodwaters in the village of Baihata, Kamrup District, some 45kms north of Guwahati, 12 July 2004. Ninety-nine people have now died in India's monsoon-linked floods with up to three million people displaced, according to government sources. Road links between the northeast and the rest of India remained severed as the railways rescheduled or changed routes of trains as water in several areas submerged tracks.Indian soldiers using boats and helicopters have rescued thousands of marooned people across Assam. Hundreds of thousands of people were sheltered in makeshift relief camps and on raised bamboo stilts with authorities fearing an outbreak of water-borne diseases. AFP PHOTO/STR (Photo credit should read STR/AFP via Getty Images)

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Floods Affect Over 25 Lakh People Across Ten Districts in Bihar, Including Bhagalpur and Patna

Several new areas in Bihar have come under the grip of floods. More than 25 Lakh people across ten districts have been affected. Bhagalpur, Begusarai, Munger, Bhojpur, Patna, and Vaishali districts are among the worst-hit by flood. In Bhagalpur alone, over 6.5 lakh people have been affected...

August 13, 2025 8:55 PM

‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ Campaign Sparks Patriotic Fervour Across Maharashtra

Across Maharashtra, the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign is sweeping the state with patriotic fervour. From bustling cities to rural villages, government bodies, schools, police units, and citizens are coming together to hoist the national flag and take part in patriotic activities as part of the nat...