Tamil Nadu: In a tragic incident near Sholayar Dam in Valparai town of Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore district, a 77-year-old woman was trampled to death by a wild elephant in the early hours of Thursday, officials said. Another elderly woman sustained injuries while trying to flee from the animal. The deceased has been identified as T..
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has renamed Ramanagara district as Bengaluru South on Thursday amid opposition from the Union Minister H. D. Kumaraswamy and the state BJP. Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced that the state Cabinet has approved the renaming of Ramanagara district as Bengaluru South. He said that Ramanagara will continue to remain the.
Poonch: A five-member Trinamool Congress delegation on Thursday met with the families affected by Pakistani shelling in Poonch district, expressing solidarity with the families and reaffirming their commitment to humanity and peace. After meeting the families and seeing the damage, TMC MP Derek O’ Brien underlined how he has been “deeply moved” by meeting the.
Srinagar: With 34.4 degrees Celsius as the maximum temperature on Thursday, Srinagar city in Kashmir recorded the hottest day of the season so far. “This has broken the previous record of 34.2 degrees Celsius on May 5, 2024. We are expecting the maximum temperature to remain on the higher side during the next 5 days,”.
Jaipur: The ongoing heatwave in Rajasthan is expected to continue for the next three to four days, with Sri Ganganagar recording the highest temperature in the state at 47.6 degrees Celsius, as per the Jaipur Meteorological Centre. Radheshyam Sharma, Director of the center, stated that heatwave conditions are currently prevailing in northwestern Rajasthan, especially in.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order on the issue of interim relief in a batch of pleas challenging the Constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. A bench of Chief Justice of India BR Gavai and Justice Augustine George Masih heard the arguments of petitioners, challenging the Centre and the.
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, is likely to visit Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Saturday (May 24) to meet the families of civilians who were killed in recent cross-border shelling by Pakistan, sources said. Earlier, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha had visited the victims of the shelling in both.
New Delhi: India on Thursday urged Bangladesh to expedite the nationality verification process to facilitate the deportation of a large number of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants in India who are required to be sent back. Addressing a weekly media briefing, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that people who are staying in.
New Delhi: Union Minister Manohar Lal on Thursday took a milestone decision to provide a reservation of 4% in the allotment of central government housing for the person with disabilities. The decision was taken with an aim to reaffirm the commitment to equal opportunities for all citizens under the Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan, the Ministry of.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to inaugurate the ‘Rising North East Investors Summit’ on Friday at Bharat Mandapam here — highlighting the northeastern region as a land of opportunity for global and domestic investors. The two-day summit aims to bring together key stakeholders, investors and policymakers on a single platform. According to.
