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Himachal Pradesh hosts state-level competition on safe construction models
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The State-Level Competition on Safe Construction Models was organised on Wednesday by the Disaster Management Cell, Department of Revenue, Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (HPSDMA) at the Centre for Science Learning & Creativity (CSLC), Anandpur - Shimla.
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NDMA Unveils Little Chanakya for targeted outreach for Disaster Risk Reduc
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8: On the occasion of its 21st Foundation Day, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) announced Little Chanakya, the new-age character created by Diamond Toons, for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR). The initiative aims to make disaster preparedness both rel
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Guillermo del Toro to receive Cinema Audio Society's 2026 filmmaker award
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Filmmaker and author Guillermo del Toro will receive The Cinema Audio Society's Filmmaker Award at the 2026 CAS Awards on March 7, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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California Governor declares Diwali a state holiday
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The bill would authorize community colleges and public schools to close on "Diwali," as specified. The bill would authorize state employees to elect to take, and would authorize certain community college and public school employees to be given, time off with pay in recognition of "Diwali,
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Kerala High Court allows Dulquer Salmaan to approach customs for luxury ca
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
On Tuesday, the Kerala High Court ordered actor Dulquer Salmaan to approach the adjudicating authority under the Customs Act, 1962, for the provisional release of his Land Rover Defender, seized by Customs officials as part of 'Operation Numkhor'.
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15 flights diverted from Delhi airport due to heavy rain
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
As many as 15 flights were diverted at the Delhi airport on Tuesday due to heavy rain in the national capital, according to airport authorities.
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'Take down CCP': Demonstrators slam 76 years of oppression in China
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Around 80 protesters gathered outside the Chinese Consulate in San Francisco to mark the CCP's 76th anniversary, condemning decades of oppression and human rights abuses. Speakers from Tibetan, Hong Kong, and Chinese activist groups urged global support against Beijing's authoritarianism and
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Surge in traffic accidents on Kabul-Kandahar highway leaves over 100 dead
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Over the past three months, 295 road accidents along the Kabul-Kandahar highway have left 102 people dead and 402 injured, including women and children, officials said. Authorities blame reckless driving, unlicensed drivers, and poor road conditions for the surge, and have set up checkpoints
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Uttarakhand: Governor approves Minority Education Bill, Madrasas to affili
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Once the Bill comes into effect, all madrasas operating in the state will be required to obtain recognition from the Uttarakhand Minority Education Authority and affiliate themselves with the Uttarakhand Board of School Education.
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UAE calls for AI-balanced vision in religious affairs
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Omar Habtour Al Darei, Chairman of the General Authority for Islamic Affairs, Endowments, and Zakat, called for the need to seize the opportunities of the modern era, foremost among them artificial intelligence (AI), which has become a reality that must be embraced with a balanced vision and
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Death toll rises to 61 in Nepal's rain-induced disaster, people struggle t
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
All across Nepal, at least 61 people have lost their lives in a total of 10 districts till Monday evening, according to the database of the Nepal Police.
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Pakistani woman moves to Delhi High Court seeking permission to enter Indi
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice to the Central Government and other concerned authorities in a petition filed by a Pakistani woman, who married an Indian citizen in 2024. The woman, Ruqaiya Obaeed, and her husband, Ubada Abul Barakat Farooqi, challenged the central governme
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