At least 12 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams have been kept on stand-by as the cyclonic storm is likely to hit a large part of the coastal areas with "very heavy rainfall" on Wednesday evenin
India Meteorological Department (IMD) has stated in the meeting that 'Amphan' is expected to impact the West Bengal coast by May 20 afternoon. (Representative Image: IANS Photo)
New Delhi, May
In a statement, the IMD said the super cyclonic storm Amphan (pronounced as UM-PUN) over Westcentral and adjoining Eastcentral Bay of Bengal moved nearly north-northeastwards with a speed of 14 kmph during the
Betia (Bihar), May 19 IANS): Forest officials on Tuesday found a carcass of a rhinoceros in the Valmiki Nagar tiger reserve and wildlife sanctuary on the India-Nepal border in the West Champaran district of Bih
Bhubaneswar, May 19 (IANS) The Odisha government is taking all precautionary measures to deal with cyclone Amphan and the situation is under control so far, said Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Pradeep J
Hyderabad, May 19 (IANS): After nearly two months, the city sprang to life on Tuesday with the usual hustle bustle, following relaxation in the lockdown norms.
With the opening of government, privat
New Delhi, May 19 (PTI): As many as 28 employees of a media house tested positive for coronavirus in Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) on Monday, officials said.
Of the 28 employees of Noida Sector 16A-l
A woman and her baby wait for a bus to take them to a railway station to board a train to their home state of Uttar Pradesh, after a limited reopening of India's giant rail network following a nearly seven-week
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed preparedness of states and Central ministries and concerned agencies on Monday to deal with the situation arising out of the Super Cyclonic St
Migrant workers with their families stand in queues as they wait to board buses to their home state of eastern Bihar, during an extended lockdown to slow the spreading of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) As the country stepped into the fourth phase of the lockdown, the national capital, which for two months saw azure blue skies and breathable air, witnessed a sudden spike in the ai
Chandigarh, May 18 (IANS) The Haryana government on Monday announced it has allowed government schools to open their offices to carry out administrative functions while ensuring strict compliance of norms
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) The Federation of Resident Doctors' Association India (FORDA) on Monda wrote to Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan regarding quarantine guidelines for doctors and other healthcare
Bengaluru, May 18 (IANS) After 56 days of extended lockdown, Karnataka would observe a total lockdown only on Sundays till May 31, while shops would reopen and bus services resume from Tuesday, Chief Minis
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Former Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram has lashed out at the government for arresting Jamia students and alleged that it is being done to create fear amongst the students so tha
A migrant worker sits with her children as they wait to cross the border to their home state of Uttar Pradesh, during an extended nationwide lockdown to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in
Representational image (PTI File Photo)
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Monday released the datesheet for class 10 and class 12 examinations. The exams will b
Ghaziabad, May 18 (IANS) Large crowds of migrant workers who had reached Ghaziabad from Delhi via trains from states across the country gathered at the local Ramlila ground here on Monday morning en route
Chandigarh, May 18 (IANS) Even as the state gets ready to utilise the additional allocation to MGNREGS to help the rural poor by creating livelihoods and assets, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday sa
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Monday said it wrote to the video-sharing social networking service TikTok over a video in which one of its users allegedly glorified aci