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Southwest monsoon inches northwards; covers Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh

India Meteorological Department data showed the country has received 17 per cent deficient rainfall than normal this monsoon season -- 77 mm as against the normal of 92.8 mm between June 1 and 20

Southwest monsoon inches northwards; covers Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh
Updated On : 21 Jun 2024 | 12:13 AM IST

India shuns China's calls to resume flights after 4 years, say officials

India-China relations have been tense since the biggest military confrontation in decades on their disputed Himalayan border

India shuns China's calls to resume flights after 4 years, say officials
Updated On : 21 Jun 2024 | 12:01 AM IST

Heatwave abates in north India under influence of western disturbances

IMD says no heatwave is predicted over most parts of the country in the next four to five days

Heatwave abates in north India under influence of western disturbances
Updated On : 20 Jun 2024 | 11:58 PM IST

Intense heatwave: Three hospitals in Delhi record 45 heat-related deaths

Delhi has been battling searing heatwave conditions over the last few days

Intense heatwave: Three hospitals in Delhi record 45 heat-related deaths
Updated On : 20 Jun 2024 | 11:52 PM IST

News updates: Donald Sutherland, 'Don't Look Now', 'Hunger Games' actor, dies aged 88

Latest news updates: Catch all the news updates from around the world here

News updates: Donald Sutherland, 'Don't Look Now', 'Hunger Games' actor, dies aged 88
Updated On : 20 Jun 2024 | 11:40 PM IST

Govt issues draft guidelines to curb unsolicited business messages, calls

The draft guidelines classify any business communication as unsolicited and unwanted if it does not comply with the recipient's consent or registered preferences

Govt issues draft guidelines to curb unsolicited business messages, calls
Updated On : 20 Jun 2024 | 11:33 PM IST

110 heatwave deaths, over 40K cases of heatstroke reported in India

Uttar Pradesh is the worst-affected having reported 36 deaths followed by Bihar, Rajasthan and Odisha

110 heatwave deaths, over 40K cases of heatstroke reported in India
Updated On : 20 Jun 2024 | 11:10 PM IST

Most heatstroke deaths in Delhi involved comorbidities: Health minister

Saurabh Bharadwaj interacted with doctors, stressing the importance of preventive measures against heat-related illnesses and directed them to ensure the availability of all necessary amenities

Most heatstroke deaths in Delhi involved comorbidities: Health minister
Updated On : 20 Jun 2024 | 11:02 PM IST

Fast-track framing of rules under new labour codes, Centre tells states

Till now, a total of 24 states/UTs have formed rules under all four labour codes, and West Bengal, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Lakshadweep, and Dadra & Nagar Haveli are yet to formulate rules

Fast-track framing of rules under new labour codes, Centre tells states
Updated On : 20 Jun 2024 | 10:55 PM IST

NIA arrests key operative linked with Canada-based Khalistani terrorist

A key operative linked with a Canada-based Khalistani terrorist was on Thursday arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) during its multi-state searches.

NIA arrests key operative linked with Canada-based Khalistani terrorist
Updated On : 20 Jun 2024 | 10:53 PM IST

Blade-like object found in-flight meal: FSSAI issues notice to TajSATS

The incident occurred on June 9, and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) conducted an inspection at TajSATS Bengaluru from where the food item was supplied

Blade-like object found in-flight meal: FSSAI issues notice to TajSATS
Updated On : 20 Jun 2024 | 10:50 PM IST

Preparations have begun for J&K Assembly polls, says PM Narendra Modi

Rs 1,500 cr developmental, Rs 1,800 cr agri projects inaugurated in Srinagar

Preparations have begun for J&K Assembly polls, says PM Narendra Modi
Updated On : 20 Jun 2024 | 10:19 PM IST

Day is not far when people of JK will elect its own local govt: PM

In his first visit to the valley after becoming the prime minister for the third time, Modi laid foundation stone and inaugurated 84 developmental projects worth Rs 1,500 crore in Srinagar

Day is not far when people of JK will elect its own local govt: PM
Updated On : 20 Jun 2024 | 10:05 PM IST

NEET 2024: Prime accused admits to arranging exam papers for 4 candidates

Yadvendu claimed that he demanded Rs 40 lakh from each aspirant, including his nephew Anurag Yadav, for providing the leaked question paper on May 4, a day before the exam

NEET 2024: Prime accused admits to arranging exam papers for 4 candidates
Updated On : 20 Jun 2024 | 10:02 PM IST

Four in five people want stronger climate action, says UNDP survey

Only 7 per cent of people globally said their country should not transition at all

Four in five people want stronger climate action, says UNDP survey
Updated On : 20 Jun 2024 | 9:39 PM IST

7.4 mn tourists visit HP till May, hike by 3.5%; Solan surpasses Shimla

A total of 7,464,184 tourists including 32,415 foreign tourists visited the state till May end

7.4 mn tourists visit HP till May, hike by 3.5%; Solan surpasses Shimla
Updated On : 20 Jun 2024 | 9:39 PM IST

World Bank, animal husbandry dept conduct avian influenza crisis drill

The exercise on June 19-20 in Bhopal brought together 40 participants from various sectors to practice outbreak detection, rapid response strategies, inter-agency coordination for containing bird flu

World Bank, animal husbandry dept conduct avian influenza crisis drill
Updated On : 20 Jun 2024 | 9:29 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal gets bail in liquor policy case

Delhi court grants bail to Kejriwal on bail bond of Rs 1 lakh

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal gets bail in liquor policy case
Updated On : 20 Jun 2024 | 9:06 PM IST

'UGC-NET paper leaked on dark net': Education minister on exam row

'Govt is committed to safeguarding interest of students,' Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan said during a press conference

'UGC-NET paper leaked on dark net': Education minister on exam row
Updated On : 20 Jun 2024 | 9:03 PM IST

Uttarakhand's ghost villages, a side story to the Lok Sabha elections

For decades, the hills have witnessed consistent exodus. Will the tide reverse anytime soon?

Uttarakhand's ghost villages, a side story to the Lok Sabha elections
Updated On : 20 Jun 2024 | 7:20 PM IST