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Death toll in cloudburst, landslide in J-K's Kathua rises to seven

The calamity struck Jodh Ghati village of Rajbagh and Janglote amid heavy overnight rains in the district

Forest dept not nodal agency for community forest resource management: Govt

The ministry responded to recent communications from the state's forest department and tribal development department seeking guidance on CFR management

US-India bilateral trade talks scheduled from August 25 called off: Report

The current round of negotiations for the proposed bilateral trade agreement is now likely to be deferred to another date that has yet to be decided

Heavy rains wreak havoc in Himachal; 261 dead, roads, power disrupted

Officials said that road connectivity has been hit the hardest in Mandi district with 201 blockages, including the strategic NH-03

Multiple gunshots fired outside YouTuber Elvish Yadav's Gurugram home

Yadav was not at home when the incident happened around 5.30 am. However, some family members were inside but no one was injured in the attack

Rahul Gandhi to kickstart 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' from Bihar's Sasaram today

With the Assembly polls barely three months away, Gandhi, along with RJD's Tejashwi Yadav and other Mahagathbandhan leaders, will launch the yatra from BIADA Ground Sasaram

Delhi to see light rain till Aug 22; Mumbai braces for more heavy showers

IMD forecasts intermittent rain and cloudy skies in Delhi till August 22 as Yamuna nears danger mark, while Mumbai faces flooding, landslide deaths and flight disruption

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla returns to India after Nasa's Axiom-4 mission

Shukla, who has been in the US training for the Axiom-4 mission to the ISS over the past year, was welcomed at the airport by Union Minister Jitendra Singh, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta

EC rejects voter data fudging charge, says parties missed scrutiny window

In a statement, the EC said the period for raising claims and objections after the draft voters' list is published is the appropriate time for parties to flag flaws

Manipur Governor Bhalla to hold additional charge as Nagaland Governor

The President has appointed Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla also to oversee Nagaland after the passing of Governor La Ganesan

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta thanks PM Modi for Urban Extension Road-II project

Describing the project as a "historic gift" for the city, the chief minister said the inauguration of the UER-II move Delhi closer to becoming a traffic-free capital

Fixed timelines for Guvs, Prez risk 'constitutional disorder': Centre to SC

The Centre has said this in written submissions filed in the Presidential Reference raising constitutional issues on whether timelines could be imposed for dealing with bills passed by state assembly

Assessee must comply with summons issued by tax authority: Supreme Court

"Assessee" under the Income Tax Act of 1961 refers to any individual or entity that holds the legal liability of tax payment or any other financial commitments as specified by the Act

Tamil Nadu CM seeks special relief package to counter US import tariff

The package should include a moratorium on principal repayment, he told Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a letter

J-K CM calls for expert guidance to reduce risks after Himalayan disasters

Around 60 persons were killed and over 100 others injured when a massive cloudburst triggered flash floods hit Chisoti

Will ensure reconstruction of homes damaged in flash floods: J&K LG Sinha

At least 16 houses and government buildings, three temples, four water mills, a 30-meter-long bridge, and over a dozen vehicles were also damaged in the flash flood

Telangana heavy rain forecast: CM orders officials to stay vigilant

Reddy spoke to officials on preparedness to deal with the rainfall following moderate to heavy rains predicted in Nizamabad, Sangareddy, Medak, Khammam, Vikarabad and other districts

Put wire mesh on safari vehicles, urge tourists to act properly: Minister

The minister issued the notification immediately after a leopard entered a safari vehicle at the Bannerghatta Biological Park (BNP) in Bengaluru on August 15

Ex gratia of ₹2 lakh for J&K flood victims' family, ₹1 lakh for injured

The announcement came after CM Omar Abdullah visited the cloudburst-affected areas of Kishtwar today and met affected families

NCERT modules blame Cong for partition, cite leaders underestimated Jinnah

The secondary module also links Partition directly to enduring challenges, including the Kashmir conflict, communal politics, and external pressures on India's foreign policy