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August 19, 2025 8:19 PM

Maharashtra: Cloudburst in Nanded claims 8 lives, Hasnaal village almost submerged

Relentless rainfall continues to disrupt life across Maharashtra’s Konkan region. A cloudburst in Nanded district claimed eight lives, with Hasnaal village still 80 percent submerged. The Army, working closely with the State Disaster Response Force, is actively conducting rescue operations, reloca...

August 19, 2025 6:01 PM

Air Canada cabin crew strike ends, reaching an agreement

Air Canada's flight attendants' union reached an agreement with the country's largest carrier today, ending the cabin crew strike. The strike that lasted nearly four days, led to mass cancellations during the busy summer season and forced country’s largest airline to withdraw its financial outlo...

August 19, 2025 5:35 PM

LS passes Bill regarding establishing IIM at Guwahati

The Lok Sabha has passed the Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2025. Moving the Bill, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the Bill will further amend the Indian Institutes of Management Act, 2017. He said the bill seeks to establish the Indian Institute of Management a...

August 19, 2025 5:13 PM

EC takes several initiatives to streamline and improve electoral process

  Over the past six months, the Election Commission has taken several initiatives which aims to streamline and improve the electoral process. In a statement, the poll body said that these initiatives span around engagement with all stakeholders, strengthening and cleanup of electoral systems, enha...

August 19, 2025 5:10 PM

Cricket: Indian squad for T20 Asia Cup announced; Shubham Gill Vice-Captain

India Test captain Shubman Gill has made his return to the T20 International format and has been appointed vice-captain for the upcoming Asia Cup in the UAE. Suryakumar Yadav will continue to lead the Indian T20 team. The other notable inclusions in the squad were pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and...

August 19, 2025 5:39 PM

Proceedings of parliament disrupted over SIR in Bihar

  Proceedings of both the Houses of Parliament today were disrupted over the issue of Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar. The Lok Sabha was adjourned three times while the Rajya Sabha witnessed one adjournment before being adjourned for the day. When the Lok Sabha met after th...