In a letter written to IRSA dated April 9, 2025, the Punjab government said that IRSA declared a 43 per cent water shortage for early Kharif 2025, allocating only 6.702 million acre-feet (MAF) to Punjab. This substantial reduction sparked concerns regarding the province's agricultural produc
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has chaired the UAE Cabinet meeting at Qasr Al Watan, Abu Dhabi.
Since 2021, China's government has escalated its crackdown on Tibetans, arresting dozens for politically motivated offenses related to phone and internet use, according to a report by Human Rights Watch (HRW).
A constructive discussion took place during the meeting, after which the tanker drivers announced at a press conference that they were calling off the strike. Consequently, the MCGM administration will no longer need to requisition private wells, borewells, and tankers.
Aam Aadmi Party National Spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar criticised BJP over Mehul Choksi, saying that it was BJP leaders who made Choksi run away and he became a fugitive under the watch of PM Narendra Modi's government.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, while virtually addressing the Katyur Mahotsav on Sunday, announced that the urban drinking water scheme would be approved in Garud.
Delhi Cabinet Minister announced that Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has instructed officials to resolve waterlogging in 445 areas within 15 days. PWD, I&FC, and MCD will coordinate efforts ahead of the monsoon to prevent water-related disruptions.
In recent times, Karachi has seen a rise in traffic accidents, particularly involving dumpers and water tankers -- which claimed the lives of nearly 500 people and injured 4,879 in 2024, according to hospital data.
As the US and China engage in a tariff war, Tanvi Madan, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution, said on the sidelines of the Carnegie Global Tech Summit that India is going to be carefully watching these developments. She also spoke about the increasing Indo-US partnership across areas
Through the video conference with the Chief Secretary and the DGP of West Bengal, the Home Secretary advised the state administration to keep a close watch on other sensitive districts also and to put in place adequate steps to ensure normalcy at the earliest.
Actor Preity Zinta, who is the co-owner of Punjab Kings, never misses a chance to watch the match of her team from the stands. On Saturday, she was spotted cheering for the players at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.