Sydney: Rainfall is expected to decrease in a region of the Australian outback that has been devastated by unprecedented flooding, which is likely to persist for several weeks. On Thursday, Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) announced that the rainfall responsible for extensive flooding in the southwest and central areas of Queensland is now over. “Fortunately,.
Mumbai: The State Bank of India (SBI) and Citi have announced a social loan initiative amounting to $295 million aimed at supporting smallholder farmers in India. This funding is specifically designed to enhance agricultural productivity and improve the financial health of smallholder farmers, as stated in a joint announcement from the banks. SBI plans to.
Imphal: Over the past 24 hours, security forces in Manipur have recovered a substantial cache of arms, ammunition, and explosives while apprehending several members of insurgent groups and drug traffickers, according to a statement from Manipur Police on Wednesday. The police indicated that while the situation in the state remains tense, it is currently under.
New Delhi, May 3: Delhi experienced the second-highest rainfall since 1901, with 78 mm recorded on Friday morning, causing waterlogging in several areas across the National Capital Region. The highest rainfall on record was 119.3 mm in 2021. Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma, along with BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj, inspected road conditions in Golf Links amid the.
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha engaged in a marathon debate on Wednesday over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, with discussions lasting nearly 12 hours before the bill was ultimately passed in the early hours of Thursday. It received approval with a majority of 288 votes against 232. During the debate, Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticized.
New Delhi: An Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot tragically lost his life, and another was critically injured when their two-seater Jaguar fighter jet crashed near Jamnagar Airfield in Gujarat, as confirmed by the IAF on Thursday. The incident took place late Wednesday night in Suvarda village, approximately 12 km from Jamnagar city. The aircraft, which.
New Delhi: Accusing Congress of indulging in politics of “appeasement and casteism”, Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said there is no provision in the Waqf Amendment Bill to include any non-Muslim among those who manage the religious institutions. Participating in the debate in the Lok Sabha on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, Amit Shah.
Bijapur: Police in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh on Wednesday said that two security personnel have been injured during an anti-Maoist operation conducted by a joint security team in the Gangalur police station limits of Chhattisgarh. Official sources said that the injured personnel belong to the Special Task Force (STF) and Bastar Fighters unit. According to.
Lucknow: An FIR has been registered against Shubham Kharwar, the state’s General Secretary for National Students’ Union of India (NSUI), for allegedly putting up objectionable posters in Lucknow, targeting Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The posters, discovered at the Darulshafa MLA residence complex in Hazratganj area, featured controversial content that purportedly maligned the image.
Karnataka: The High Court of Karnataka has issued a strict directive to the state government to take necessary steps to suspend bike taxis within the next six weeks and have rejected requests from Uber and Ola. Uber India Systems Pvt Ltd, ani Technologies Pvt Ltd and others have applied for directions to the state government.
Bengaluru: Gujarat Titans (GT) captain Shubman Gill has won the toss and elected to bowl first against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the 14th encounter of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday. This clash is the third match for both sides in the 18th.
