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August 11, 2025 1:55 PM

Sensex Advances 388 points, Nifty Adds 122 Points In Afternoon Trade

Benchmark domestic equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, were continuing their positive momentum in afternoon trade with both the indices rising around half per cent each. Barring Consumer Durables, all other sectors were trading firm. Sensex advanced 388 points, to 80 thousand 246 and Nifty added 122 p...

August 11, 2025 2:02 PM

IMD Forecasts Heavy To Very Heavy Rainfall Over Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh & Sub-Himalayan West Bengal

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued forecast of heavy to very heavy rainfall over Himachal Pradesh, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim and Uttarakhand today. The Met Department also predicted heavy rainfall over Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Bihar and ...

August 11, 2025 1:38 PM

Uttar Pradesh: Two Dead, Six Injured as Ambulance Crashes into Parked Container in Bhadohi

In Uttar Pradesh, at least two people lost their lives and six others were seriously injured in a road accident in Bhadohi district today. Superintendent of Police, Bhadohi Abhimanyu Manglik, informed that a speeding ambulance collided with a container parked on the side of National Highway 19 in Go...

August 11, 2025 1:33 PM

Patriotic Film Festival under Har Ghar Tiranga campaign begins in New Delhi

The Patriotic Film Festival, which is being organised by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and the National Film Development Corporation, has begun in New Delhi today. This film festival is being celebrated as a run-up to Independence Day under the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign from 11th ...

August 11, 2025 1:30 PM

Uttarakhand: Search and Relief Operations Continue in Dharali–Harsil; Orange Alert Issued for Heavy Rainfall

In Uttarakhand, even a week after the natural disaster struck the Dharali and Harsil regions of Uttarkashi district, search, relief, and rescue operations are still ongoing. Braving challenging weather conditions, the Army, ITBP, NDRF, SDRF, and district administration have intensified efforts to lo...

August 11, 2025 1:28 PM

Tiranga March organised at Zangla Tourist Camping Site in Ladakh under Har Ghar Tiranga campaign

In Ladakh, as part of the nationwide Har Ghar Tiranga campaign to inspire patriotic fervor and promote the hoisting of the National Flag, the Tourist Office Zanskar on Sunday organized a Tiranga March at the scenic Zangla Tourist Camping Site. Local tourism stakeholders actively participated in the ...

August 11, 2025 1:26 PM

Sri Lanka Engages in Talks to Restructure Remaining 2022 Bonds Amid Ongoing Debt Resolution Efforts

Sri Lanka is in negotiations to restructure a series of 2022 bonds that remained outside the country’s sweeping December 2024 debt overhaul. A treasury statement issued said that this in its latest effort to move past the island’s worst economic crisis in decades. The holdout group ...

August 11, 2025 12:55 PM

Govt Implementing Integrated Development Of Wildlife Habitats Scheme For Protection Of Wildlife Across Country

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav has said that the government is implementing the Integrated Development of Wildlife Habitats scheme for the protection, conservation and management of wildlife habitats across the country. Replying to a question in the Lok Sabh...

August 11, 2025 12:50 PM

Any Agreement Between US & Russia Must Include Ukraine & EU, says EU Foreign Policy Chief Kaja Kallas

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said that any agreement between the United States and Russia must include Ukraine and the EU, as the two countries prepare for talks on a possible ceasefire of the conflict in Ukraine. Kallas said the online meeting of EU foreign ministers held early t...

August 11, 2025 12:42 PM

Australia to Recognize Palestinian State in Historic Diplomatic Move

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced that Australia will formally recognise the State of Palestine at the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in September, marking a significant shift in the nation’s foreign policy. This decision aligns Australia with countries like...