Patna (Bihar) [India], July 1 (ANI): Bihar Minister Sanjay Jha on Wednesday defended the Centre's decision to extend providing free grains to the poor, needy people under the PM Gariban Kalyan Anna Yojana until the end of Diwali, Chhath puja.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 1 (ANI): A fire broke out at the Delphi Building at Powai in Mumbai on Wednesday. The fire was confined to the 3,000 sq ft office area on the 5th floor of the 7 story building.
Dispur (Assam) [India], July 1 (ANI): Over a million people have been affected in 23 districts of Assam due to floods, state Disaster Management Authority informed on Tuesday.
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday held talks with his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian and discussed issues of security and political importance.
Paris [France], June 30 (ANI): French Defence Minister Florence Parly has condoled the death of 20 Indian soldiers in a stand-off with Chinese troops in Galwan valley and expressed express "steadfast and friendly support" to India.
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], June 30 (ANI): Some villages near Bagmati river are facing flood-like situation after the water level rose due to incessant rainfall resulting into the destruction of a makeshift dam in the Katra block of Muzaffarpur on Monday.
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], June 29 (ANI): Normal life was disrupted after villages situated in Kalakhowa area of Dibrugarh flooded due to heavy rainfall and waterlogging in the state.
Dispur (Assam) [India], June 29 (ANI): According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority, 9,26,059 people have been affected in 23 districts due to flood situation in the state.
New York [US], June 29 (ANI): Major League Soccer (MLS) on Sunday announced that 18 players and six staff members have tested positive for coronavirus.
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], June 28 (ANI): Ongoing operation at oil well No 5 of Baghjan in Assam's Tinsukia was suspended after floodwater inundated the area following heavy rainfall.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 28 (ANI): The cleaning operations of tulip bulbs began in Srinagar. The floriculture department has started the operations, aiming to make the next year's tulip show successful.