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Taiwan earthquake: Hundreds still awaiting rescue, death toll increase to
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The death toll from the quake has increased to 13, Taiwan's National Fire Agency (NFA) said, after three bodies were recovered from a walking trail through the mountainous region. Of them, two bodies were recovered on Friday and the other on Saturday, the NFA said, while adding that the team
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Dubai welcomes 3.67 million overnight visitors in January-February 2024
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to the DET's Tourism Performance Report for January-February 2024, Dubai recorded 1.77 million international visitors in January, and 1.9 million in February.
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Tamil Nadu: Bear, leopard spotted in residential area of Nilgiris
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The CCTV footage of the residential area, located in Ooty, shows the leopard and bear straying into the premises.
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India's hydroelectric surge: Projects underway to propel renewable energy
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a press release by the Ministry of Power, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a favorable monsoon in the fiscal year 2024-25, which is expected to contribute significantly to the improvement in water reservoir levels.
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Tamil Nadu: IT department raids house of road contractor in Tiruchirappall
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Income Tax (IT) department conducted a raid at the residence of a contractor working with the highways department in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, on Saturday.
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Amnesty International criticises Pakistan for its second phase of Afghan r
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In October last year the Pakistani administration had announced 'Illegal Foreigners' Repatriation Plan' which stated that all Afghan refugees must leave Pakistan within 30 days, or will be forced to leave the country after the deadline.
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Odisha braces for intense heatwave, Bhubaneswar recorded 43.5°c
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Odisha is on high alert as a severe heatwave sweeps across the state, bringing scorching temperatures and challenging conditions for residents. With the mercury soaring to unprecedented levels, authorities are urging citizens to take immediate precautions to safeguard against the adverse eff
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Odisha braces for intense heatwave; Bhubaneswar, Malkangiri records above
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Odisha is on high alert as the state is bracing for an intense heatwave, bringing challenging conditions for residents. With the mercury soaring to unprecedented levels, authorities are urging citizens to take immediate precautions to safeguard against the adverse effects of the blistering h
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Heat wave alert for parts of east, peninsular India over next 2 days
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The heat wave is considered if the maximum temperature of a station reaches at least 40 degree Celcius or more for Plains and at least 30 degree Celcius or more for Hilly regions.
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CBI court sentences 3 accused to 3-year jail terms, imposes Rs 50,000 fine
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Designated court of Central Bureau of Investigation sentenced three accused to three years' rigorous imprisonment with total fine of Rs 1.5 lakh in a case related to causing loss to government exchequer.
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RBI cancels registration of four non-banking financial companies
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Those companies are Uttar Pradesh-based Kundles Motor Finance Private Limited, Tamil Nadu-based Nithya Finance Limited, Punjab-based Bhatia Hire Purchase Pvt Ltd, and Himachal Pradeesh-based Jiwanjyoti Deposits and Advances Limited.
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Taiwan detects eight Chinese naval vessels around nation, deploys appropri
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Taiwan Ministry of National Defence (MND) tracked eight Chinese naval vessels around Taiwan between 6 am on Thursday (April 4) and 6 am on Friday (April 5), Taiwan News reported.
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