The cloudburst, which occurred along the Machail Mata Yatra route, triggered flash floods and widespread destruction on Thursday, killing at least 60 people.
Simpson passed away at the age of 89 in Sydney, Cricket Australia (CA) reported on Saturday. In a post on X, CA said, "RIP to a true cricket legend. A Test cricketer, captain, coach and national selector - Bob Simpson was a mighty figure in Australian cricket, giving everything to our game.
In her condolence message, the President said, "Saddened by the demise of the Governor of Nagaland, Shri La Ganesan Ji. He also served as a Member of the Rajya Sabha and the Governor of Manipur and West Bengal. During his long public life, he worked for the welfare of the people. His contrib
From 15 August 2026, the 16 best men's and women's teams on the planet will battle for glory across world-class venues in Wavre, Belgium and Amstelveen, Netherlands. Known for their rich hockey heritage, passionate fan bases, and vibrant sporting culture, both nations are ready to deliver an
On the occasion of the 79th Independence Day, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann hoisted the Tricolour in Faridkot on Friday. He said that Punjab is the first state in the country to provide financial aid of Rs 1 crore to the families of its fallen soldiers.
Later, he attended a blood donation camp organised at Amarpur Town Hall, where he personally donated blood, underscoring the importance of voluntary blood donation for saving lives.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami hoisted the flag at the main event of the state at Parade Ground, Dehradun, on the occasion of the 79th Independence Day. On this occasion, the Chief Minister honoured the family members of freedom fighters and also visited the photo exhibition
"A compensation of ₹5 lakh has been announced for Mubarak's family. The cost of treatment for the injured will be borne by the government," CM Siddaramaiah said.
Joining the rest of the nation, the world-renowned mask makers of Samaguri Satra in Majuli celebrated the 79th Independence Day in a unique way. The artists from the Sangeet Kala Kendra crafted masks in the colours of the tricolour and held the national flag as they extended their greetings
Annu Kapoor remembered the retro song 'Ek Bangla Bane Nyara' from the movie 'President', which was released in 1937. With the help of the song, Annu Kapoor shared his idea of "unity in diversity" while asking the citizens to become responsible towards society, community and families.