Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:53:02
Torrential rain triggered a mudslide and more floods across Japan on Sunday, August 15, 2021, leaving three people presumed dead and forcing the evacuation of dozens of residents.
A mudslide early Sunday hit a house in Okaya City in the central Japanese prefecture of Nagano, burying eight residents. Three of the people were presumed dead when rescue workers found them, and two others were injur
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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:49:29
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said he is committed to resolve all the water disputes including the contentious Mekedatu balancing reservoir across Cauvery river, Mahadayi drinking water project and the third stage of the Krishna Upper project.
"We have to complete the third stage of Upper Krishna project to irrigate 5.5 lakh hectares land. That is our priority. We know the
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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:43:59
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced a Rs 100 lakh crore 'Gatishakti' initiative to bring employment opportunities for the youth, help local manufacturers become globally competitive and aid in holistic infrastructure growth.
Addressing the nation on India's 75th Independence Day, he said the 'Pradhan Mantri Gatishakti National Master Plan' will develop the possibilities of new fut
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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:36:37
At least 29 people were killed when a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, and Prime Minister Ariel Henry said he was rushing aid to affected areas, where some towns were destroyed and hospitals were overwhelmed with wounded people.
The epicenter of the quake was about 125 kilometers (78 miles) west of the capital of Port-au-Prince, the U.S. Geological Survey said, and widespread
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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:24:04
Solicitor General (SG) Tushar Mehta on Saturday refused to grant his consent to initiate contempt of court proceedings against former Supreme Court judge Justice Markandey Katju for his alleged remarks on the fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi extradition case.
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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:21:32
A 32-year-old man in Bengaluru died at a private lodge in Bengaluru on Saturday after consuming poison over blackmail related to sex videos.
Supreeth, who hails from Arsikere in Hassan district, is a clerk.
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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:16:47
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced that all Sainik Schools in the country will now be open for girls also.
At present, 33 Sainik schools are operating in the country.
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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:15:11
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced that the government will fortify the rice distributed to the poor via different schemes such as Midday Meal in a bid to address the problem of malnutrition.
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Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:12:50
A fire broke out at a hotel in Delhi's Dwarka on Sunday morning trapping several people inside. Two bodies have been retrieved from the hotel and fire fighting personnel are engaged in rescue operations, officials said.
Dwarka South police station said that they received a fire call about the fire at Krishna Hotel in the morning where they were told that people were trapped inside the building.
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