Manila: Wipha has strengthened into a severe tropical storm as it moved away from the Philippines on Saturday, bringing heavy rains and strong winds to several regions, including Metro Manila. According to PAGASA, the Philippine weather bureau, Wipha exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility at 10 a.m. local time and is now heading west-northwest toward.
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) said on Friday that 94.68 per cent of voters in Bihar have been successfully covered in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls, with seven days remaining for the completion of the enumeration phase. The draft electoral roll will be published on August 1,.
Srinagar: Kavinder Gupta, a senior BJP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, was sworn in as the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh on Friday. The oath-taking ceremony was conducted by Justice Arun Palli, the Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court, in Leh. The event was attended by CEOs.
In a significant development, the CID arrested former Congress MP Kuldeep Rai Sharma on Friday in connection with the loan irregularities at the Andaman and Nicobar State Cooperative Bank Ltd (ANSCBL), police officials stated. Sharma, who previously served as the chairman of ANSCBL, was taken into custody from a private hospital in Port Blair where.
The European Union has finalized an 18th sanctions package targeting Russia over its ongoing conflict in Ukraine, implementing measures designed to further weaken Russia’s oil and energy sectors. One key aspect of the new sanctions is the reduction of the G7’s oil price cap to $47.6 per barrel, according to Reuters sources. EU’s foreign policy.
Ajmer (Rajasthan): Heavy rainfall in Ajmer, Rajasthan, caused waterlogging in several parts of the city and led to water entering the Jawaharlal Nehru Hospital, a government-run facility. A local visitor reported that rain had been ongoing since 5 AM, resulting in water seeping into multiple sections of the hospital. In response, Ajmer Municipal Corporation’s Health.
Patna [Bihar]: Lightning strikes during the monsoon storms in eastern India this week have resulted in at least 33 fatalities and dozens of injuries, according to officials. In Bihar, most of the deaths occurred during intense storms between Wednesday and Thursday, primarily affecting farmers and laborers working outdoors. Authorities have issued warnings for continued heavy.
Raipur: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Thursday reiterated Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of making India a developed nation by 2047 and noted the country’s growing global recognition under his leadership. “PM has taken the resolve to build a developed India by 2047. With the manner in which he has worked in 11.
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Minister Jagat Singh Negi said on Thursday that the state has suffered over Rs 1,000 crore in damages due to the ongoing monsoon-related disasters, including flash floods, landslides, and heavy rainfall. Speaking to the media in Shimla, Negi said the scale of the devastation across the state has been unprecedented in the.
Bengaluru: The report by One-Man Commission of Inquiry regarding the stampede tragedy, which claimed 11 lives on June 4 during RCB’s IPL victory celebration, was placed before the Karnataka Cabinet on Thursday. To ensure a thorough and independent investigation into the incident, the state government had constituted a One-Man Commission of Inquiry on June 5,.
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Police has arrested two fraudsters from Cuttack on the charges of duping a woman of Rs 1.56 crore on the pretext of lucrative income through investment in various online gaming platforms, informed the Crime Branch on Thursday. The accused persons, identified as Kamadev Rout and Bikram Kumar Jethi, hail from Dhenkanal district. .
