Delhi Fire Department receives 220 calls in a day amidst a severe heatwave

May 30, 2024 1:00 PM

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Delhi Fire Department receives 220 calls in a day amidst a severe heatwave

Due to extreme heat conditions, the Delhi fire department received 220 calls about fires yesterday, setting a record high for the country, excluding the Diwali festival. These calls included fire incidents at waste dumping sites, air conditioners, electric metres, wires, and others.   Delhi Fir...

Jammu recorded the season’s highest temperature

May 30, 2024 11:37 AM

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Jammu recorded the season’s highest temperature

In Jammu and Kashmir, the mercury continued its upward trend across the Jammu region, with the city of temples, Jammu city, recording the season’s highest temperature yesterday at 44.8 °C, nearly 5.7 notches above the average. The Jammu region has been reeling under an extreme heatwave for the past ...

President Droupadi Murmu greets people of Goa on Statehood Day

May 30, 2024 10:56 AM

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President Droupadi Murmu greets people of Goa on Statehood Day

President Droupadi Murmu greeted the people of Goa on their Statehood Day today. In a social media post, the president said that the people of Goa are known for their progressive values and hospitality. Goa has made remarkable progress on several human development indices. May this beautiful state a...

Indian Haj Mission ensures top-notch accommodation for pilgrims

May 30, 2024 9:57 AM

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Indian Haj Mission ensures top-notch accommodation for pilgrims

The Indian Haj Mission, Consulate General of India, Jeddah, has arranged several facilities for Haj pilgrims. The mission has hired nearly 400 buildings to house 140,000 pilgrims arriving through the Haj Committee of India. Each building, inspected by a team led by the CEO of the Haj Committee, meet...

British Parliament dissolved for General Election on July 4

May 30, 2024 8:50 AM

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British Parliament dissolved for General Election on July 4

The British Parliament was dissolved at midnight last night, marking the start of the five-week campaign period leading up to the general election on July 4. As the clock struck one minute past midnight, all 650 seats of Members of Parliament (MPs) became vacant, officially commencing the electoral ...

Delhi Jal Board deploys 200 teams to tackle water wastage amid shortage

May 30, 2024 8:47 AM

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Delhi Jal Board deploys 200 teams to tackle water wastage amid shortage

A total of 200 teams constituted by the Delhi Jal Board will inspect water wastage sites in the city starting today, addressing the ongoing water shortage problem in the National Capital, Delhi. The teams will visit various locations across the city and impose a fine of 2,000 rupees on violators. Ac...

Senior BJP leader, PM Modi to address rally in Hoshiarpur, Punjab today

May 30, 2024 8:37 AM

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Senior BJP leader, PM Modi to address rally in Hoshiarpur, Punjab today

In Punjab, on the last day of campaigning for the Lok Sabha elections in the state, Prime Minister and BJP's senior leader, Mr Narendra Modi, will address a party rally in Hoshiarpur today. Tight security arrangements have been made for this rally. BJP National President, Mr Nadda, is scheduled to a...