In Brazil, a devastating flash flood claimed more than 120 lives after heavy rainstorms pummeled the area on Friday. Authorities stated that 756 injured individuals have been hospitalized, while141 people reported missing. Search and rescue operations are are still underway. Over 20,000 military personnel were deployed in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. The
The campaigning for the first phase of polls in Odisha has ended on Saturday; in this phase, voting will be held in Kalahandi, Koraput, Nabarangpur and Berhampur Lok Sabha seats and 28 assembly seats under it. Today, the Chief Electoral Officer of Odisha said 62 lakh 87 thousand voters will exercise their franchise at 7,303
India’s Sakina Khatun clinched two bronze medals at the Para Powerlifting World Cup 2024 in Pattaya, Thailand on Saturday. She secured the medals in the Best Lift and Total Lift categories, with a formidable lift of 93 Kgs in the women’s up to 55 kg event. Despite her remarkable performance, she just fell shy of
The UN Food Program has confirmed that the death toll has been increased to 300 due to the flash floods caused by the heavy seasonal rains in Afghanistan. In a social media post, the UN Food Program said that the torrential rain and devastating floods also battered north and northwestern Afghanistan. Over 62 people died
The Police released the sketches of six terrorists, who infiltrated from Pakistan into Basantgarh area of Udhampur district and killed a village defence guard (VDG) in a gunfight before fleeing deep into the forest. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that SSP Udhampur, (SSP) Joginder Singh announced the first breakthrough in the case with the arrest of
Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that India needs a strong leadership in order to make the economy strong and India the guide to the world. He was speaking while campaigning for Mahayuti candidate Murlidhar Mohol of BJP in Pune today. Mr. Gadkari appealed to the voters to support his party
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar stated that Arbitrate in India is a key facet of Make In India and arbitration will help in the journey for a Viksit Bharat. Inaugurating the Arbitration Bar of India at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Saturday, Dr Jaishankar said arbitration is recognised as cornerstone of modern dispute
National Investigation Agency searched six locations across Jammu province on Saturday in the Pakistan-backed conspiracy to spread terror in the region. Extensive searches were conducted in Doda, Ramban and Kishtwar districts of Jammu province by NIA teams in the case relating to the conspiracy by banned terrorist organisations and their offshoots to carry out violent
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar discussed the emerging landscape, its challenges and opportunities and changing practices with Indian Foreign Service Officer Trainees. He attended the valedictory ceremony of the Indian Foreign Service Officer Trainees of the 2023 batch and Bhutanese diplomats in New Delhi on Saturday. He said that the Officer Trainees will help
Heavy rains hit various districts of Maharashtra, including Satara, Sangli, Beed and Ahmednagar. The rain brought relief to residents of Ambajogai town in Beed district who have endured severe heat for the past few days. The unexpected downpour, accompanied by thunderbolts, has been particularly intense. Sangli and Miraj city also faced heavy stormy rain