Four killed, five missing as flash floods wreak havoc in J&K’s Rajouri, Poonch
Srinagar, July 19 (IANS) At least four people were killed, and dozens injured in Rajouri and Poonch districts of Jammu division as flash floods inundated areas, washed away vehicles, and submerged houses in many places. In Surankote, at least three…
Bengal govt cracks down on fish farms built illegally after clearing Sundarbans mangroves
Kolkata, July 19 (IANS) West Bengal Forest Department has ordered an immediate crackdown against brackish water fisheries (traditional aquaculture farms), set up illegally in the Sundarbans area scattered over South 24 Parganas and North 24 Parganas…
Mahesh Babu on Vikram-1 reaching orbit: India is reaching for the stars and delivering!
Hyderabad, July 19 (IANS) Telugu star Mahesh Babu has joined scores of Indians in congratulating the team of Skyroot Aerospace for successfully launching Vikram-1, the country’s first privately developed orbital rocket, saying India was reaching…
Sindhu ends title drought with maiden Japan Open crown, beats Yamaguchi in final
Tokyo, July 19 (IANS) Former world champion and two-time Olympic medallist shuttler PV Sindhu clinched her first BWF Tour title in two years after beating familiar foe and home favourite Akane Yamaguchi to win her maiden Japan Open Super 750 badminton…
Rahul, Kharge write to PM Modi, demand independent probe into Ram Temple donation theft case
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding an independent probe into the Ram Temple donation theft case, citing…
Kartik Aaryan shares mother’s reaction after his National Award victory, captures emotional announcement moment
Mumbai, July 19 (IANS) Kartik Aaryan shared a heartwarming glimpse of the special moment when his name was announced as the winner of a National Award. The actor captured his mother’s emotional reaction to the proud achievement. Sharing the precious…
TVK hits back at Palaniswami; calls criticism ‘like Satan preaching the truth’
Chennai, July 19 (IANS) A sharp political exchange has erupted between the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) and the AIADMK after Leader of Opposition (LoP) Edappadi K. Palaniswami accused the state government of failing to protect innocent lives and…
India’s growth story offers vast opportunities for Estonian businesses: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has called for deeper collaboration between India and Estonia in trade, investment, innovation and technology as he addressed the India–Estonia Business Forum in Tallinn…
Mangal Pandey’s courageous life continues to fill every Indian with pride, says PM Modi
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid rich tribute to the great revolutionary Mangal Pandey on his birth anniversary and said that his courageous life continues to fill every Indian with pride. Taking to X, PM Modi said,…
1 dead, 61 injured in Ukrainian drone attack in Moscow region
Moscow, July 19 (IANS) One person was killed and 61 were injured in a Ukrainian drone attack on Russia’s Moscow region, regional governor Andrei Vorobyov said in an update posted on social media. Vorobyov said on Saturday that 20 of the injured…