October 2, 2024 1:42 PM

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Indian nationals advised to avoid all non-essential travel to Iran

The Ministry of External Affairs today advised Indian nationals to avoid all non-essential travel to Iran. In a travel advisory, the Ministry requested those currently residing in Iran to remain vigilant and stay in contact with the Indian Embassy in Tehran. The MEA said that it is closely monitorin...

October 2, 2024 1:34 PM

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9th edition of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup is set to begin tomorrow, in Sharjah

  The ninth edition of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup is set to begin tomorrow, in Sharjah, UAE. India will play its first match against New Zealand on 4th of this month. A total of ten teams will take part in the marquee event, which will be played between Third and 20th October.   India i...

October 2, 2024 1:30 PM

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Government Launches PM E-DRIVE Scheme to Boost Electric Vehicle Innovation

In a boost for the electric vehicle (EV) adoption in the country, the total EV registrations reached 1.59 lakh units in September. It up from 1.29 lakh units in September last year. According to the government’s VAHAN data, EV registrations saw a significant 23 per cent increase (year-on-year). In t...

October 2, 2024 1:19 PM

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Claudia Sheinbaum sworn in as Mexico’s first female president

    In Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn as the country's first female president yesterday. She replaced her popular predecessor Andrés Manuel López Obrador as head of state in the world's most populous Spanish-speaking nation.         The 62-year-old scientist-turned-politician took the oath on t...

October 2, 2024 1:00 PM

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More than 150 people died due to Hurricane Helene

In the United States, more than 150 people have died due to Hurricane Helene. At least 57 people were reported dead yesterday in Buncombe County, which includes Asheville. Entire communities were under feet of water in western North Carolina, water and fuel supplies were disrupted, and residents wer...