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Three dead, 65 rescued from overcrowded rubber boat in Italy
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The sailing vessel NADIR, operated by RESQSHIP, carried out the rescue after Alarm Phone alerted authorities to the distress case on Friday evening. Around 1 am (local time), the vessel located the boat, which had departed from Zuwara, Libya, the previous day. Survivors said the boat began t
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J-K athletes from humble backgrounds win four medals, including gold, at K
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Mohsin won the gold in K-1 1000 metre men's kayaking, Sajad silver in C-2 500 metre Canoe Slalom, and Hussain silver in C-2 Canoe 500 metres men and bronze in C-1 Canoe 1000 metres men. The three medals enabled hosts Jammu and Kashmir, finish seventh among 28 states and Union Territories tha
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Monsoon death toll in Himachal rises to 295
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh has recorded 295 deaths since the onset of monsoon, including 151 from rain-related disasters such as landslides, flash floods and house collapses, while 104 people have lost their lives in road accidents, the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) said on Saturday.
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Violent death of Netherlands teenager sparks outrage
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
'We all have 24 hours in our day. 24 hours that we are free to use how and where we choose,' Dutch actor and author Nienke's Gravemade wrote in a post that went viral on social media.
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Deendayal Port Authority celebrates National Space Day 2025 with Pride and
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Deendayal Port Authority, Kandla in Gujarat, proudly joined the nation in celebrating National Space Day 2025, honouring India's remarkable achievements in space exploration and innovation.
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Himachal: 312 roads, 97 power transformers hit as monsoon disrupts life
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Heavy monsoon rains continue to disrupt life in Himachal Pradesh, with 312 roads, including National Highway-305, blocked, 97 electricity transformers damaged, and 51 water supply schemes disrupted as of Saturday evening, according to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA).
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Monsoon death toll in Himachal climbs to 298; 152 killed in rain-related I
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Heavy monsoon rains in Himachal Pradesh have claimed 298 lives since June 20, including 152 deaths in rain-related incidents and 146 in road accidents, according to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA).
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Khelo India Water Sports Festival 2025: Madhya Pradesh finish on top; SAI
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Madhya Pradesh continued their good form from Friday to finish on top of the medal tally in the first Khelo India Water Sports Festival that concluded at the Dal Lake here on Saturday. Odisha and Kerala finished in the top three largely due to the contribution of athletes who train at the Sp
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Central Consumer Protection Authority fines VLCC limited Rs 3 Lakh for mis
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Central Consumer Protection Authority imposed a Rs 3 lakh penalty on VLCC for publishing misleading advertisements promoting CoolSculpting as a permanent weight-loss solution. CCPA emphasized that the US-FDA approved procedure is only for localized fat reduction in specific body areas
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Pakistan: Flash floods ravage Buner, Swat; 60% families lose livelihoods
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The assessment also points out that 40 per cent of households are already reporting occurrences of diarrhoea, with water-borne illnesses spreading due to contamination from the bodies of victims and livestock, along with the destruction of sanitation facilities.
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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami coordinates relief efforts after Chamoli cloudburst,
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami spoke to Chamoli public representatives on the cloudburst damage. He expressed grief and urged full cooperation with district authorities for relief and rescue, requesting the local MLA to stay on-site for inspection.
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Pakistan: NDMA warns of flash floods, landslides as heavy rains hit till A
Updated : 7 months ago IST
According to the NDMA advisory, Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are expected to see scattered showers and thunderstorms. The authority cautioned that isolated heavy downpours could trigger flash floods, landslides, and glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) in mountain valleys.
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