India's cumulative rainfall remains in surplus this monsoon season, standing at 101 per cent of the long-period average (LPA), a notch higher than last week's 100 per cent, according to a report by ICICI Bank Global Markets.
Amid heavy rainfall in several parts of the state, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said that Mumbai has received around 300 mm of rain, leading to some disruptions, but the water level in the Mithi River is slowly going down.
A Fitch Wire report said that while Indian corporates generally have low direct exposure to current US tariffs, the pharmaceutical industry remains vulnerable to future trade measures. The US is a key market for Indian drugmakers, and any tariff imposition could ripple across the sector.
Pakistan is one of the last two countries in the world, alongside Afghanistan, where polio remains endemic. Despite global eradication efforts, Dawn reported that factors such as security challenges, vaccine hesitancy and misinformation continue to obstruct progress.
Ahead of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's 80th death anniversary, his daughter Anita Bose Pfaff on Monday requested all Indians to support the transfer of his mortal remains to India for a final disposal.
Jharkhand Education Minister Ramdas Soren, who was undergoing treatment in Delhi after sustaining serious injuries in a fall earlier this month, passed away on Friday, with his mortal remains to be brought to the state Assembly for leaders and legislators to pay their last respects.
The mortal remains of Jharkhand School Education Minister Ramdas Soren, who passed away while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Delhi on Friday, reached Ranchi on Saturday morning.
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal extended his greetings, noting that the India-South Korea Special Strategic Partnership remains strong and future-oriented.
Australia's talismanic batter Steve Smith admitted that breaking into the T20I squad for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics won't be a walk in the park but a "tricky" affair. Despite the odd stacked against realising his goal, Smith is willing to put his best foot forward.
Over 90 people were arrested in Karachi for aerial firing during Independence Day celebrations, which killed three and injured 82. Police seized 68 illegal weapons and filed over 100 FIRs. Crime in the city remains high despite official claims of improvement, with violent incidents and robbe
CM Yadav launched the vehicles from the program organised at Kushabhau Thakre Auditorium in the state capital. The state government has allocated over Rs 1,500 crore for these vehicles, reaffirming that citizens' safety remains its top priority.
Addressing the weekly media briefing, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal emphasised that India does not attach any credence to such biased assessments and remains focused on advancing human rights through inclusive governance and development.