May 31, 2024 7:20 AM

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In J&K doth toll increases to 22 in yesterday’s bus accident

In Jammu and Kashmir, the death toll following yesterday's accident has mounted to twenty-two. The mishap occurred when an overloaded bus, carrying pilgrims hailing from Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan to Shiv Khori in Reasi district, rolled down into a deep gorge in the Akhnoor area of Jammu district. ...

May 31, 2024 7:11 AM

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Jharkhand is all set to be polled in 3 constituencies

In Jharkhand, all preparations have been completed for the final phase of polling in three constituencies Godda, Dumka and Rajmahal tomorrow. Polling will be from 7 am to 5 pm.   Over 53 lakh 24 thousand electorates will decide the political fortune of 52 candidates. Chief Electoral Officer K R...

May 30, 2024 9:23 PM

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Chhattisgarh: Security forces arrest 16 Maoists from Bijapur

In Chhattisgarh, security forces have arrested 16 Maoists from different places of the Bijapur district.   Of these, 11 Maoists have been arrested from the Gorna Padiyarpara area under the Bijapur police station area, while, five Maoists have been arrested from the Bhusapur area under the Usur polic...

May 30, 2024 9:18 PM

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Manipur: Flash flood continues to wreak havoc in state

In Manipur, the flash flood continues to wreak havoc. Imphal City has been badly affected by the flood. Most of the roads leading to Imphal town have been submerged. The Rajbhavan and surrounding areas have also been submerged in the water. The Khwairamband Ima Market and other markets look deserted...

May 30, 2024 9:30 PM

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J&K Bus Accident: Prez, VP, PM express anguish over loss of lives 

In Jammu and Kashmir, at least 20 passengers were killed and 15 others injured after a bus carrying pilgrims rolled down into a deep gorge in the Tungi Morh area of Akhnoor subdivision in Jammu district this afternoon. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the ill-fated bus rolled down into a d...

May 30, 2024 9:03 PM

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IMD announces onset of Southwest Monsoon in Kerala

The Met department has confirmed the onset of the monsoon in Kerala, a day earlier than the previous prediction. The state has been witnessing heavy pre-monsoon rainfall for the last few days. All 14 districts of the state are under alert. While Alappuzha, Kottayam and Ernakulam have orange alerts, ...

May 30, 2024 9:32 PM

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RBI projects 7% Real GDP growth in current financial year

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has projected a 7 percent GDP growth in the current financial year.  In its annual report, it said the real GDP growth for 2024-25 is projected to grow at 7 per cent with risks evenly balanced. The central bank said the Indian economy expanded at a robust pace in fisc...

May 30, 2024 8:26 PM

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Government raises retirement & death gratuity limits to Rs 25 Lakh 

The maximum limit of retirement gratuity and death gratuity has been revised by the government from 20 lakh to 25 lakh rupees. Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions has issued an official memorandum in this regard. It said, the revised limit will come into effect from 1st January 202...