News from India
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised the nationwide and global celebrations of the International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2025, calling them a grand and… Continue reading International Day of Yoga conveyed message of peace, stability: PM Modi in ‘Mann Ki Baat’
Bhubaneswar, June 29 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in the Odisha Assembly and former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday criticised the state government, blaming it for the tragic stampede at… Continue reading Puri stampede: Blatant callousness contributed to tragedy, says Naveen Patnaik
Dehradun, June 29 (IANS) In light of relentless heavy rainfall and heightened risk of landslides, the Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand has been postponed for a day as a precautionary… Continue reading Char Dham Yatra suspended for 24 hours amid heavy rainfall in Uttarakhand
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) Wars were always fought outside of the ‘battlefield’ as well- through the classic operations of Espionage, Sabotage and Subversion conducted “covertly”. ‘Open warfare’ was always… Continue reading The Third Eye: New shades of ‘proxy war’
Bhubaneswar, June 29 (IANS) After three people were killed and many injured in a stampede at Saradhabali near the Gundicha temple in Puri on Sunday, the Odisha government said that… Continue reading Puri stampede: Odisha govt assures thorough probe, people criticise insufficient security
Chennai, June 29 (IANS) Amid mounting allegations of mistreatment and deaths of animals at city-run Animal Birth Control (ABC) centres, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has announced plans to install… Continue reading Chennai corporation to install CCTV cameras at animal centres to curb mistreatment
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) At least three people, including two women, died and 10 others were injured in a stampede during the Rath Yatra in Odisha’s Puri. The incident… Continue reading Stampede during Jagannath Rath Yatra in Odisha’s Puri, three killed
Uttarkashi, June 29 (IANS) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday said that he is monitoring the intensive rescue and relief operations after eight to nine labourers went missing… Continue reading Pray to God for everyone’s safety: CM Dhami says monitoring Uttarkashi cloudburst
Chennai, June 29 (IANS) A 27-year-old temple worker and a security guard, B. Ajith Kumar, died in police custody at the Thiruppuvanam police station in Sivaganga district, triggering tension and… Continue reading Temple worker dies in police custody, tension erupts in TN’s Sivaganga
Uttarkashi, June 29 (IANS) Eight to nine labourers are missing after a cloudburst triggered a landslide in Baligarh along the Barkot-Yamunotri road in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district, washing away a labourers’… Continue reading Uttarkashi cloudburst: 8-9 labourers missing; rescue ops underway (Ld)
Chennai, June 29 (IANS) Eight fishermen from Tamil Nadu were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy during early Sunday hours, allegedly for crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) into… Continue reading Eight Indian fishermen from Rameswaram arrested by Sri Lankan Navy
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Sunday strongly rejected the Pakistan Army’s claim that India was behind the Waziristan suicide bomber attack, which killed… Continue reading India rejects Pak Army’s claims on Waziristan suicide attack, says statement deserves contempt
