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Half a century is just a number as Delhi's Mungeshpur makes history

If summer of 2024 is remembered for record heat amid elections, Mungeshpur will find a mention too. Ashish Tiwari travels to the Delhi-NCR periphery to feel the heat of the place which made news

Arriving early: Monsoon sets in over Kerala and Northeast, says IMD

Meteorologists meanwhile said that the rains after arriving over Kerala will quickly cover neighbouring Tamil Nadu and Karnataka but then might slacken a bit

Stay scam-free: This series of phone numbers will help you spot fraud calls

The Department of Telecom has designated the prefix '160' for 10-digit numbers, which will be utilised by govt agencies, regulatory bodies, and financial institutions to communicate with the public

INDIA bloc's June 1 meet to discuss preparations for counting day: Kharge

He said Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has informed that she is busy with the polls that day and therefore, will not be able to attend

'Quiet firing': How to identify the layoff tactic of companies in India

It help firms cut costs by avoiding severance packages for resigning employees. Some 20,000 tech professionals in India may have lost jobs through 'silent' layoffs in 2023

Pune Porsche case: Police to employ AI to digitally recreate accident scene

The Pune crime branch officials will use artificial intelligence (AI)-based tools for the 'digital reconstruction' of the accident in the Porsche car crash case

Gangster Chhota Rajan gets life sentence in Mumbai hotelier murder case

Special judge for cases under the Maharashtra Control Of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA), AM Patil, held Rajan guilty under the Indian Penal Code provisions for murder

Goa Statehood Day 2024: Date, history, importance, and celebration

Goa celebrates Statehood Day every year. This year marks the 37th anniversary and the integration of Goa as the official state into the Indian Union after centuries of Portuguese colonial rule

Delhi fire dept got over 200 calls on May 29, highest so far this year

With the temperature soaring in the city and hovering near the 50-degree Celsius mark, Delhi is seeing a rise in fire-related incidents, claiming several lives

Mumbai's vertical growth: City to see 34% more skyscrapers in next 6 years

The development of high-rises often helps in decongesting the city. Moreover, these amenities and residences are in a single vertical space

Govt survey underway to assess damage due to cyclone Remal: TMC's Abhishek

According to some initial estimates, nearly 15,000 houses in 24 blocks and 79 municipal wards, mostly in the southern coastal areas of West Bengal, were affected by the cyclone

Provide compensation to families of those killed in heatwave: Rajasthan HC

The news items published in various newspapers and the news broadcast on electric media reflect that in the heatwave of this year, the death toll has crossed thousands in number, it said

Tragedy in Delhi: Heatwave claims first victim with fatal 107-degree fever

The deceased reportedly worked in a pipeline fittings factory in the national capital and was brought to the hospital on May 8 with a high fever

Sweltering heat raises gas demand as idle power plants resume operations

India invoked an emergency provision to spur output at gas-fired power stations that had previously been idling

WATCH: Split AC explodes in Noida apartment causing fire, no injuries

The fire broke out in the Tower 28 of the Lotus Boulevard Society in Noida after a split AC exploded on the 10th floor of the building

Cyclone Remal forces train cancellations in Northeast as water levels rise

Several train are being cancelled in the northeast regions due to Cyclone Remal which triggered heavy rains and landslides in the region. A special train will run on May 30 for affected passengers

Southwest monsoon arrives in Kerala, says IMD: Here is what it means

The Southwest Monsoon has arrived in Kerala and advanced into much of Northeast India, the IMD announced on Thursday

Delhi fire dept gets 200 plus calls on May 29, highest so far this year

From January 1 to May 26, they received 8,912 fire-related calls, according to the data shared by the DFS

Heatwave crisis: Mercury at record high in Uttarakhand, J&K, Himachal

Dehradun on Wednesday saw its maximum temperature soar to a record-breaking 43 degrees Celsius, surpassing the norm by 7 degrees and matching the highest-ever recorded temperature for May, set in 2012

No illegal religious places be permitted on govt land, says Kerala HC

The High Court said that God is "omnipotent" and is everywhere, including in the bodies of believers, their homes and wherever they go