A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Tibet near the Nepal border at 6:35 AM, causing significant damage and nine deaths. Tremors were felt in Bihar, Assam, and West Bengal. Severely affected areas include Longsuo, Quluo, and Cuoguo, with rescue operations underway…
India expressed concerns about China's plan to build the world's largest dam on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet. The government urged Beijing to ensure downstream states like Arunachal Pradesh and Assam are not harmed. The dam, estimated to cost $137…
Starting January 1, 2025, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will introduce new regulations that could affect millions of bank accounts across the country. The changes aim to enhance banking security, transparency, and efficiency, while reducing fraud risks. Under the…
Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh passed away at AIIMS Delhi on Thursday at the age of 92 due to age-related health issues. He was declared dead at 9:51 PM after emergency medical efforts failed. Manmohan Singh served as India's…
A fire at a Bhankrota fuel station in Jaipur on Friday claimed five lives and injured 24 others. The blaze erupted after a truck collided with an LPG tanker on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway, causing an explosion that engulfed the station…
Delhi Police registered an FIR against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and others following a scuffle outside Parliament. The BJP had lodged a complaint earlier in the day. Gandhi was booked under multiple sections, including BNS-117, 115, 125, 131, 351, and…
The Union Cabinet has approved the "One Nation, One Election" bill, aiming to synchronize elections nationwide. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma lauded the move, highlighting its potential to minimize disruptions to development caused by frequent polls. Sarma referenced the…
The Labour Ministry is upgrading IT systems to allow EPFO subscribers to withdraw funds directly from ATMs by January 2025. Labour Secretary Sumita Dawra emphasized the initiative’s aim to simplify processes and improve ease of living. The Ministry is also…
The vulnerability of India's Chicken Neck Corridor, connecting the Northeast to the rest of the country, has escalated due to the volatile situation in Bangladesh. Retired Lt Gen Rana Pratap Kalita highlighted concerns over increased Chinese and Pakistani ISI influence…
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India in early 2025, following an invitation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov confirmed the visit as part of the annual leaders' meeting tradition.