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Himachal records driest November in 8 years, says IMD
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh has been reeling under a prolonged dry spell over the past two months, marking October and November as significantly rain-deficient.
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Adani Group denies US bribery charges as baseless, vows legal action
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Adani Group on Thursday strongly refuted bribery allegations made by the US Department of Justice and the US Securities and Exchange Commission against directors of the Adani Green as baseless.
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"In response to Russia's advances in eastern Ukraine, US decided to supply
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The United States on Wednesday confirmed that it will provide Ukraine with non-persistent anti-personnel landmines to aid in the country's defence against Russian attacks. The US State Department spokesperson said that the decision to provide anti-personnel landmines is a response to Russia'
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Six elephants rescued from brick pit near Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Information was sent to the forest department, who swiftly mobilized a rescue team and with the help of a JCB machine pulled out the elephants out of the pit, making sure no harm was caused to them.
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Tamil Nadu: Relentless rains lead to flooding, cause waterlogging in Thoot
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The urban areas in Thoothukudi such as Rajagopal Nagar, Pushpa Nagar, Raju Nagar, Postal Telegram Colony and other parts of the city have been experiencing waterlogging.
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US announces new USD 275 million security assistance package for Ukraine
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The USD 275 million worth of assistance consists of the 70th tranche of military aid to Ukraine, which the Biden Administration has provided to Ukraine from DoD stockpiles since August 2021, includes ammunition for HIMARS, artillery, anti-tank systems, UAVs, and other equipment the Pentagon
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IIT Guwahati develops sustainable geopolymer to transform industrial waste
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A research team at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, led by Prof. Anil K. Mishra from the Department of Civil Engineering, has developed an innovative solution to two major global challenges: industrial waste management and sustainable construction. Their research focuses on creat
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No significant downside risks to 2024-25 GDP growth: Economic Affairs Secr
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Secretary to the Department of Economic Affairs, Ajay Seth, on Wednesday asserted that the government doesn't see any significant downside risks on economic growth, despite a slight slowdown and an uptick in inflation.
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Madras HC transfers Kallakurichi illicit liquor tragedy case to CBI
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In June, 67 people died and more than 150 were hospitalised in Tamil Nadu's Kallacurichi allegedly after consuming spurious liquor. The case was earlier being investigated by the Crime Branch of the Criminal Investigation Department (CB-CID).
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Pakistan: Rights body demands immediate release of abducted individuals in
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Pakistan security forces forcibly abducted Farid Baloch from the Panjgur district in Balochistan during a raid. The Balochistan Post reported that Fareed was forcibly disappeared by the Pakistan security forces in the Khudabadan area of Panjgur.
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Transforming Respiratory Care: Jehangir Hospital's Advanced Pulmonology De
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 20: In the Indian healthcare landscape, respiratory diseases continue to pose significant challenges, affecting people of all ages. These conditions, ranging from common colds to life-threatening lung disorders, demand specialised care and cutting-edge tr
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Pakistan: Passengers demand reform as Karachi's public transport declines
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Public transport, including coaches, minibuses, and buses, is a crucial mode of travel for middle and lower-income residents across major cities in Pakistan, particularly in Karachi. However, during hot weather, travelling by public transport becomes unbearably uncomfortable due to the absen
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