Heatwave warning ahead
Brace for hotter April-June as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday warned that April-May-June (AMJ) will be hotter than usual and more heatwave days likely in many states, including in central and eastern and northwestern India. Temperatures across northwest India are expected to climb by 3 to 5 degrees...
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Derailment in Odisha: One dead, seven injured
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Mohanlal apologises for Empuraan row
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Kullu landslide leaves six dead
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PM Modi says RSS is the Banyan Tree of Indian Culture
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Employment portals yielded only two jobs
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‘America stands with Greenland’
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18 Naxals killed during Chhattisgarh encounters
30 March 2025 | Pioneer News Service
Myanmar’s quake toll jumps to 1,644
Myanmar’s ruling military said on Saturday on state television that the confirmed death toll from a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake rose to 1,644, as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of the scores of buildings that collapsed when it struck near the country’s second-largest city. The new total is a...
Bangladeshi migrants caught in Delhi
Delhi Police on Friday said six suspected illegal Bangladeshi migrants, disguised as transgender women to avoid detection, were arrested from Delhi’s Jahangirpuri area. Police said they underwent “minor surgeries” and “hormonal treatments” to change their appearance and blend into the local transgender community. They were found using a banned application...
MP’s poem doesn’t promote hatred: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Friday said words in Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi’s poem did not promote disharmony or hatred or ill-will but encouraged people to desist from resorting to violence and face injustice with love. Pratapgarhi was booked in Gujarat’s Jamnagar for allegedly posting an edited video of a provocative...
Government gives nod to 156 Prachand helicopters
Giving a boost to operational preparedness and self-reliance, the government has given the go ahead for procurement of 156 Prachand Light Combat Helicopters (LCH). Public sector aerospace conglomerate Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will manufacture these helicopters capable of firing air to air and air to ground missiles. The deal is...
Terror attacks exposes security lapses in Jammu
The fierce encounter between a group of heavily armed foreign terrorists and a joint team of security forces in which four policemen sacrificed their lives in the Juthana area of Rajbagh, Kathua, has once again brought the spotlight on the lapses along the International border of Jammu frontier. It is learnt...
150 killed, 730 injured in Myanmar earthquake
A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighbouring Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, a bridge and a dam. At least 150 people were killed and 730 injured in Myanmar, where photos and video from two hard-hit cities showed extensive damage. At least eight died in the Thai capital, where a high-rise...
Justice Varma transferred to Allahabad High Court
The Law Ministry on Friday notified the transfer of Delhi High Court Justice Yashwant Varma to his parent Allahabad High Court, the order coming amid a row over alleged discovery of a huge amount of cash from his official residence. Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna has asked the Chief Justice...
