A measles outbreak in Knox County, Ohio, grew to 14 cases this week, with the state’s overall count in double digits across four counties.The U.S. has more than double the number of measles cases…
Rana is likely to spend the initial few weeks in the custody of the National Investigation Agencyread moreOn Wednesday, 26/11 mastermind Tahawwur Rana is expected to arrive in India, prompting two …
The move, announced through a government notice, comes after oil prices tumbled in global markets. Additionally, Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has also announced a 50-rupee hike in the prices of …
An increasing numbers of teenagers are taking what’s known as “white snus”. While nicotine-free white snus exists, most products on the market contain nicotine. Experts note that as the use o…
The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that 97 per cent of the measles cases have been reported in unvaccinated or those people whose vaccination status was unknownread moreThe U…
The H5N1 virus was detected in a single sheep in Yorkshire, England, during routine testing conducted on a site where avian influenza had previously been identified in birds. No other sheep in the …
Aspirin, one of the world’s most common over-the-counter painkillers, may have a powerful new role beyond relieving headaches and reducing fevers. Scientists have discovered that this inexpensive…
PM Modi drew a parallel between the mission undertaken by the Doge and his own idea to free India from “deep-rooted issues and harmful practices”. He also highlighted the removal of 40,000 unne…
Authorities have long struggled with monitoring individuals after they are declared illegal immigrants. Without a systematic approach to tracking their movements, many simply disappear, hampering d…
At the moment, Tuhin Kanta Pandey held the positions of Finance Secretary and Secretary, Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance. He served as the secretary of the Department of Public Enterpri…
The Union Government on Thursday appointed the current Finance Secretary, Tuhin Kanta Pandey, as the new chief of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi).read moreThe Union Government on …
The former governor of the Reserve Bank of India, Shaktikanta Das, has been appointed as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Principal Secretary, the central government announced on Saturday.
The former…
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to meet US President Donald Trump in Washington, India will be reviving its push for the procurement of six more advanced P-81 long-range maritime patrol and…
India recorded a revival in foreign direct investment (FDI) for the fiscal year 2025, with gross inflows rising from $47.2 billion in the first eight months of FY24 to $55.6 billion in the same period…
India is expected to experience above-average temperatures in February. The key wheat- and rapeseed-producing states in the country are likely to see maximum temperatures rise to 5° Celsius above…
With depictions of ‘Samudra Manthan’, ‘Amrit Kalash’ and holy men bathing on the banks of Sangam, the Republic Day tableau of Uttar Pradesh celebrated the ongoing Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj and showcased…
The United States on Wednesday removed three Indian nuclear institutions from its ‘restrictive entity list.’ The three institutions are Indian Rare Earths (IRE), the Indira Gandhi Atomic Research…
The Kerala Lottery Department is set to announce the results for the “Fifty Fifty FF-122” lottery today, December 25, 2024. The draw will take place at Gorky Bhavan, located near Bakery Junction in…
H5N1 bird flu, a type of avian influenza, is once again making headlines after dozens of people in the United States were infected with the virus.
Its spread to seven states and Canada this year has…
On Monday, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the government was preparing to launch PAN 2.0. Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), authorising…
The Kerala State Lotteries Department will declare the results of the Sthree Sakthi SS-443 lottery on Tuesday, November 26. The draw is scheduled for 3 PM at Gorky Bhavan, near Bakery Junction in…
The Kerala Lottery is a popular state-run lottery system managed by the Kerala government, featuring daily draws with substantial cash prizes. Each lottery draw is conducted at Gorky Bhavan in…
Delhi is choking once again, as the air quality plunges to dangerous lows, the national capital and its surrounding cities are wrapped in a suffocating haze.
At 7 am on Friday, Delhi recorded an Air…
Kerala Lottery November 22: The ‘Nirmal NR-407’ lucky draw result is being announced today, November 22, 2024, by the Kerala Lottery Department on behalf of the Keralan government. The draw will take…
The Kerala Lottery Department is set to announce the results of the “FIFTY FIFTY FF-118” lottery today, November 20, 2024. The draw will be held at Gorky Bhavan, located near Bakery Junction in…
India will make a fresh request to Canada for the extradition of Khalistani terrorist Arshdeep Singh Gill, alias Arsh Dalla, following his arrest on October 28 following a shooting incident in…
Young people are now lonelier than ever — and young men are the loneliest.
For decades, young people have reported declining friendships, declining quality of friendships, and rising loneliness. This…
Osteoporosis has emerged as a significant public health concern in India, with alarming statistics revealing that approximately 61 million people are affected by the condition, of which 80 percent are…
Eighteen more people lost their lives after allegedly consuming illicit liquor in dry Bihar’s Siwan and Saran districts, taking the toll in the tragedy to 24, officials said on Thursday.
Chief…
Running is an appealing exercise for a reason.
It doesn’t need much equipment, is convenient for people and improves overall health.
However, truth be told, it can be hard for some people, especially…
Ministers in England are mulling to ban vaping in playgrounds, hospital grounds, and near schools in an attempt to prevent children from taking up the habit. Wes Streeting, the health secretary, is…
Do you love treating yourself to a visually stunning cake from your local bakery? You might want to think twice before your next bite.
In a recent warning, the Karnataka Food Safety Department…
The workers’ strike at Samsung’s plant in Tamil Nadu has been going on for 11 days now. In this time frame, the state government, the police, as well as a court has become involved.
A resolution to…
The first round of talks between the West Bengal government and the agitating junior doctors is underway at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s Kalighat residence to address the RG Kar impasse.
After…
Both Indian benchmark stock market indices rallied to record highs towards the end of the trading session on Thursday (September 12).
The 30-share BSE Sensex gained over 1,600 points and breached the…
The gradual integration of tribals in Andaman and Nicobar Islands into mainstream society has sparked mixed reactions with some experts expressing concern that it could lead to their exploitation by…
The World Health Organization has declared that a recent outbreak of mpox represents a global health emergency for the second time in two years.
A more deadly and contagious variant of the virus has…
In 1962, Vikram Sarabhai outlined the vision for the Indian space programme.
While the United States and the Soviet Union were engaged in a Cold War-fuelled ‘space race’, Sarabhai envisioned a space…
The July 30 devastating landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad that claimed over 350 lives was due to a “burst of rainfall” triggered by human-induced climate change, claimed a study conducted by the World…
Sex ratio in India is expected to improve to 952 women per 1000 men by 2036 from 943 in 2011, according to a report ‘Women and Men in India 2023’ released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme…
Heavy downpours in several Indian states have left many people dead.
In southern Kerala, incessant rains have triggered multiple landslides that have killed at least 277 people and left hundreds more…
Due to severe rainfall this evening and the forecast of continued heavy rain tomorrow, all schools both government and private will be closed on August 1st. This precaution aims to ensure the safety…
The list of controversies of trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar continues to increase. In the latest revelation, she has been issued 7 per cent locomotor disability certificate by a civic hospital near…
You’ve just had a successful run in the crypto market, and it’s exciting to see your gains. But when it comes time to handle taxes, you might feel tempted to ignore them and keep your profits hidden….
The Income Tax Department has clarified that July 31 is the last date to file income tax returns (ITR) for FY 2023-24. Contrary to speculations, the department stated there would be no deadline…
The annual tax season is drawing to an end; the last date to file one’s individual income tax returns is July 31 — Wednesday.
While there is speculation that the deadline would be extended, officials…
The US has asked its nationals not to travel to Manipur, Jammu and Kashmir, the India-Pakistan border, and parts of central and eastern parts of the country where Naxalites are active.
In a revised…
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the interim budget on February 1, 2024, as the previous Narendra Modi government went for re-election in the Lok Sabha polls held during April-June….
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will on Tuesday present the Union Budget 2024. All eyes will be on whether FM Sitharaman provides the much-expected tax relief for the middle class, leaving more…
Pooja Khedkar, an IAS probationer, has been in news recently for all the wrong reasons. The Maharashtra State Government and its various instrumentalities, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)…
Mumbai and its suburbs received intermittent heavy spells of rain on Saturday, which led to waterlogging in some areas, but the local trains are operating normally, officials said. The India…
Heavy rains continued to lash several parts of Kerala on Thursday, disrupting normal life. Similarly, Karnataka has been experiencing heavy rains in its coastal districts over the past few days. A…
Heavy rains continued to lash several parts of Kerala on Thursday, disrupting normal life. Similarly, Karnataka has been experiencing heavy rains in its coastal districts over the past few days. A…
The India Meteorological Department said the monsoon has started moving downwards and is set to coastal Kerala, Karnataka and Konkan Goa this week. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in these…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Mumbai, indicating that some areas of the city may experience heavy to very heavy rainfall on Sunday. Additionally, a red alert…
As heavy rains lashed several parts of Kerala, the India Meteorological Department on Saturday issued an orange alert in three northern districts of the state for the day.
The IMD issued an orange…
After the central government amended the rules of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 enhancing more powers of the Lieutenant Governor, Jammu and Kashmir National Conference leader Omar…
The residential areas in Delhi’s Bawana were left flooded on Thursday after the barrage of the Munak canal broke and water seeped into JJ Colony.
People were seen making their way through knee-deep…
IMD Weather Update: Heavy Rainfall Expected in Delhi and Several States
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted significant weather changes, predicting heavy rainfall in parts of…
India will continue to be a strategic partner for the United States despite concerns over its ties with Russia, the Biden Administration said.
The statement from the Biden Administration came soon…