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New Delhi: Delhi-NCR experienced heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and strong winds overnight, leading to widespread waterlogging, disrupted air traffic, fallen trees blocking roads, and traffic congestion throughout the city. Several parts of the national capital, including Minto Road, Delhi Airport area, and Moti Bagh, witnessed severe...

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the schedule for by-elections to five Assembly constituencies of Gujarat, Kerala, Punjab and West Bengal. The polling date for the five constituencies is June 19, and the date of counting of votes is June 23....

Thiruvananthapuram: In a swift rescue operation, INS Sujata early Sunday successfully rescued the remaining three crew members of a Liberian-flagged container ship that capsized in the Arabian Sea, approximately 38 nautical miles (about 70 km) off the coast of Kochi, Kerala, the Indian Coast Guard...

Chennai: The Cybercrime Wing of the Greater Chennai Police has arrested three men from Kerala in connection with an elaborate online investment scam that duped a retired Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer of Rs 6.8 crore. The victim, Krishnan Kumar Kaushal (60), a native of...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Saturday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed the developments taking place in the state under the BJP government. Majhi, who is on a four-day tour to the national capital, had earlier on the day attended the NITI...

New Delhi: The Elon Musk-run social media platform X Saturday suffered an outage globally, including in India, as users were unable to load new posts and were unable to login. According to outage tracking website Downdetector, thousands of users struggled to access X webpages, as...

New Delhi: Showering praise on Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday showcased Andhra Pradesh’s reforms and growth story at the 10th NITI Aayog Governing Council Meeting, an official said. “All states should examine and study the reforms of Andhra Pradesh. There...

Thane: A COVID-19 patient died while eight new cases of the viral infection were reported in the city Saturday, the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) said. There are a total of 18 active COVID-19 patients in the city, it said, adding that only one of them...

Tokyo: The Indian all-party parliamentary delegation led by Janata Dal (United) MP Sanjay Jha Saturday departed Japan for South Korea following their successful and productive visit to the country during which the delegates reaffirmed India's resolute stance of zero tolerance for terrorism post April 22...

Saran (Bihar): Police rescued 17 girls, including four from Odisha, who were forced to dance in orchestra groups at various locations in Bihar’s Saran district, a senior officer said Saturday. The girls were rescued during search operations conducted across the district. Five orchestra operators were...