The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for moderate rain and thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds over Eastern India today. The IMD said the heatwave prevailing over the eastern and southern peninsular regions of the country will abate gradually. The region is expected to witness a wet spell accompanied by thunderstorms
India has once again called upon Canada to stop providing criminal and secessionist elements a safe haven and political space in the country. In response to media queries regarding a float in the Nagar Kirtan parade in Malton, Canada, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said New Delhi has repeatedly raised strong concerns regarding violent
In Telangana, heavy rainfall was recorded at many places in the state, which brought much-needed respite from the sweltering heat. Hailstorms and thunderstorms, accompanied by lightning and gusty winds, struck several places in the state last evening. However, the heavy rain left a trail of destruction across the farm fields, where the mango crop was
A UK court has rejected the bail plea of fugitive businessman Nirav Modi, saying he continued to pose a substantial risk of absconding justice. Nirav Modi, who has been in prison in London for over five years, made a new bail application yesterday. Declared a fugitive economic offender in December 2019, Nirav Modi and his
In Uttar Pradesh, many star campaigners from different political parties will be canvassing for their party candidates today. Senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address political rallies in Lakhimpur Khiri, Hardoi, and Kannauj districts, while the BJP’s organisational secretary, BL Santosh, will hold meetings with party functionaries in Barabanki and Gonda
Campaigning has intensified for the remaining phases of the Lok Sabha polls. Prime Minister and BJP senior leader Narendra Modi reached Hyderabad last night for another round of electioneering in the state in support of BJP candidates. He will address a public meeting in support of BJP General Secretary and local candidate Bandi Sanjay Kumar
A voter turnout of 64.58 per cent was recorded in the third phase of the Lok Sabha election. In this phase, which concluded yesterday, 93 Lok Sabha seats from ten states and one Union Territory went to the polls. Polling remained largely peaceful, with voters from all walks of life participating enthusiastically despite the heat
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for moderate rain and thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds of up to 40–50 kilometres per hour over Gangetic West Bengal and Odisha today. The IMD said the heatwave prevailing over the eastern and south peninsular regions of the country will abate today. The region
In boxing, the Indian contingent wrapped up their electrifying journey at the ASBC Asian U-22 and Youth Boxing Championships with a remarkable haul of 43 medals in Astana, Kazakhstan. This includes 12 gold, 14 silver, and 17 bronze medals from both categories. The Indian U-22 team finished with 21 medals, including seven gold, five silver
Prime Minister and senior BJP leader Narendra Modi will take part in election campaigning in Andhra Pradesh today to drum up support for the NDA. Mr. Modi will participate in public meetings in Rajampet Lok Sabha Constituency at 4 p.m. and later in a road show in Vijayawada. Former Chief Minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh