Colombo, Dec 1 (IANS) The last batch of 104 Indian nationals stranded in Cyclone Ditwah-hit Sri Lanka has been evacuated and brought back home on Monday, the Indian mission in Colombo announced.
Chennai, Dec 1 (IANS) Cyclone Ditwah, which developed over the Southwest Bay of Bengal, has significantly weakened into a deep depression, bringing relief to the northern districts of Tamil Nadu that were earlier warned of very heavy rainfall.
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) The Winter Session of Parliament begins Monday and will continue until December 19, featuring 15 sittings spread across the 19-day schedule.
Lucknow, Nov 30 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government has outlined a series of welfare measures aimed at strengthening economic, social and legal security for women, saying its policies under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath are designed to extend support "from birth to old age".
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) For millions of people across the fertile lands of Hindustan in the early 1800s, the greatest enemy was not a rival prince or a neighboring army, but an invisible, all-consuming debt. This debt, manufactured by the boundless ambition of the British East India Company (EIC) under Governor-General Marquis Wellesley, was the single most destructive force unleashed upon the subcontinent.
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) The Government has listed The Central Excise Amendment Bill, 2025, and The Health Security National Security Cess Bill, 2025, among the 13 bills to be introduced in Parliament as the Winter Session kicks off on Monday.
Colombo/New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) The Indian Air Force, in close coordination with Sri Lankan authorities, on Sunday executed major rescue and evacuation missions in the island nation's landslide-hit Kotmale region, which remains completely isolated due to road disruption after Cyclone Ditwah.
Nanded, Nov 30 (IANS) In a bizarre incident, a woman, whose boyfriend was killed, allegedly by her family, applied vermillion in his name and vowed to spend her entire life in his house in Maharashtra's Nanded district.
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) Claiming that ‘Lotus’ is set to bloom, Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva expressed confidence of a grand victory of the party in the MCD by-elections in 2 wards where voting took place on Sunday.
Raipur, Nov 30 (IANS) Jagriti Sahu, a resident of Matwari village in Durg district was an ordinary and unknown name until her mushroom cultivation became a roaring success and earned her the spotlight. Though, this came at the cost of abandoning her dreams of being a teacher, her transition from the ordinary resident to 'Drone Didi' has been impressive and has become a tale of inspiration for others.
