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Floods hit over 33,830 people after heavy rains in 3 districts of Assam

Heavy downpour during the past 24 hours in Assam's Dhemaji, Dibrugarh, and Lakhimpur districts has led to the inundation of many areas of 46 villages, affecting over 33,830 people, officials said

NATO chief Stoltenberg says 'closely monitoring' Russia's nuclear forces

Nato's secretary general, Jens Stoltenberg, said the alliance is "closely monitoring" Russia's nuclear forces

Will give 50% tickets to youth to contest polls: Cong prez candidate Kharge

Congress party's presidential candidate Mallikarjun Kharge said he will give 50 per cent tickets to youth to contest elections if he becomes the chief of the party

National Games: Lovlina, Jaismine, Sanjeet, Hussamuddin reach boxing finals

Lovlina Borgohain, Mohammed Hussamuddin and Jaismine Lamboria registered dominating victories to storm into the finals of their respective weight divisions at the 36th National Games here on Tuesday.

Bhupender Yadav holds meeting on air pollution with NCR states, Punjab

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav held a virtual meeting with the Environment Ministers of Delhi, NCR states, and Punjab to manage the issue of air pollution in NCR

Delhi govt asks hospitals to reserve beds for vector-borne disease patients

Taking cognisance of the rise in vector-borne disease cases, especially dengue, the Delhi government has asked all the hospitals to reserve 10-15 per cent of their beds for such patients.

National Games: W Bengal hammer Kerala 5-0 to clinch gold in men's football

West Bengal punished pre-tournament favourites Kerala for their defensive lapses to clinch the men's football gold medal with a 5-0 victory at the Eka Arena TransStadia here on Tuesday.

President Droupadi Murmu to visit Assam for 1st time on October 13-14

President Murmu will be in Assam for a two-day tour from October 13, in her first visit to the state after taking over the top post, state Tourism Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah announced on Tuesday.

New 'highly infectious' Covid variants emerge in China, says report

As China imposes fresh lockdowns and travel restrictions amid Covid surge, the country has detected new Omicron sub-variants BF.7 and BA.5.1.7

Gabbard to leave Democratic Party, calls it 'elitist cabal of war mongers'

Former Hawaii Representative Tulsi Gabbard announced she is leaving the Democratic Party, denouncing it as an "elitist cabal of war mongers,"

Goa to face loss of Rs 500 cr if visa restriction to UK not relaxed: GFP

Claiming that the coastal state will face loss of Rs 500 cr if tourists from UK don't visit, Goa Forward Party President and MLA Vijai Sardesai has appealed to the BJP govt to relax visa conditions

Indian-origin Sikh on trial for $10.4-mn crypto bungle in Melbourne

An Indian-origin Sikh and his partner, who received $10.4 mn from a cryptocurrency company by mistake, will face trial in Australia over allegations that they spent the money

'Worst is yet to come': IMF's gloomy forecast for global economy in 2023

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted a tough 2023 as it cut growth predictions and forecast economic contraction in a third of the world, media reports said

'It has origins in Maha': Shinde hails 'Two Swords and Shield' poll symbol

The Election Commission (EC) has allotted the poll symbol 'Two Swords & Shield' to the Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena party headed by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, officials said

Real cancer cases up to 3 times higher than reported in India: Report

Real cancer incidence level in India is estimated to be 1.5 to three times higher than reported incidence as 51 per cent patients take more than a week to conclude diagnosis, a report showed

SC refuses to interfere with Bombay HC order granting bail to Anil Deshmukh

The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the Bombay High Court order granting bail to former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh in a money laundering case

Elon Musk's affordable internet service Starlink debuts in Japan

Elon Musk-run Starlink on Tuesday entered Japan, making it the first Asian country to get SpaceX's affordable satellite internet service

Acer India launches new laptop with stereoscopic 3D gaming on Oct 11

The laptop is available from Rs 3,19,999 at key retail and online stores

Google announces global rewards programme 'Google Play Points' in India

Google Play has also partnered with developers of popular apps and games worldwide to help users redeem their points for special in-app items

Noise launches next-gen audio TWS with gesture control, hot voice command

Homegrown technology company Noise on Tuesday launched next generation audio true wireless stereo (TWS) with Gesture Control and Hot Voice command