September 28, 2024 11:44 AM

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EAM S Jaishankar chaired BIMSTEC informal Foreign Ministers’ meeting in New York

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar today chaired the BIMSTEC informal Foreign Ministers’ meeting in New York in preparation for the upcoming BIMSTEC Leaders’ Summit. Dr Jaishankar said in a social media post that he took stock of India’s close cooperation in health, food security, trade, inve...

September 28, 2024 11:49 AM

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US: Death toll from Hurricane Helene rises in southeastern part of the country

In the United States, the death toll from Hurricane Helene has risen to 43 in the southeastern part of the country as heavy flooding affected communities and emergency responders began large-scale rescue operations. Helene is now a tropical storm that made landfall in Florida overnight on Thursday a...

September 28, 2024 11:07 AM

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J&K: Encounter breaks out between terrorists, security forces in Adigam village, Kulgam district

In Jammu and Kashmir, an encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Adigam village of Kulgam district this morning. According to official sources, a joint team of security forces launched a cordon and search operation on specific information about the presence of terrorists in the...

September 28, 2024 9:11 AM

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Bihar: Water Resource Department issued high alert for flash flood

In Bihar, the Water Resource Department has issued a high alert for a flash flood as a large volume of water discharge is likely through Kosi and Gandak Barrages. It comes after extremely heavy rainfall in the catchment areas of the Kosi and Gandak rivers in Nepal. The Department has said more than ...

September 28, 2024 9:02 AM

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70th Nehru Trophy Boat Race to be held in Alappuzha, Kerala

In Kerala, the 70th Nehru Trophy Boat Race will be held at the tranquil Punnamada lake in Alappuzha today. 19 Chundan Valloms or Snake Boats will vie for the coveted silver trophy. 54 smaller boats belonging to different categories are also participating in the event. The Boat Race, usually held on ...

September 28, 2024 8:59 AM

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BJP National President JP Nadda to review membership drive of the party in Bihar

BJP National President and Union Minister JP Nadda will visit Bihar today. Mr Nadda will review the membership drive of the party in the state. He is also scheduled to meet BJP MPs,‌ MLAs and senior members of the party to discuss strategy for the ongoing membership campaign. The BJP has set an ambi...

September 28, 2024 8:35 AM

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Indian Army celebrating 198th Gunners Day today

The Indian Army is celebrating the 198th Gunners Day today. The day is celebrated to commemorate the raising of the first Indian Artillery Unit, namely, 5 (Bombay) Mountain Battery, on this day in 1827. In an exclusive interaction with Akashvani News, Director General of Artillery Lieutenant General...

September 28, 2024 8:32 AM

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IMD forecasts heavy to heavy rainfall in Uttar Pradesh

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to heavy rainfall in Uttar Pradesh today. The IMD also predicted heavy rainfall at isolated places over Maharashtra, Gujarat, Sub Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, and Bihar today, and over Assam and Meghalaya tomorrow. Heavy rainfall is als...