Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, LoP Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi with other Assam Congress leaders (Image credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday attacked the Modi government over the flood situation in the northeastern states, and hoped prime minister Narendra Modi will open the floodgates of his PM CARES Fund, where he claimed…
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant (ANI) GOA: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday termed the creation of the Divyang Department in his administration a “major change” in spearheading the welfare of the differently abled in the state. “The Goa government has started a Divyang Department. This is a major change after the International Purple…
IMPHAL: The Manipur Fire Service, Assam Rifles, SDRF, NDRF, and Indian Army are conducting joint evacuation operations to rescue stranded medical students and staff from the Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS) in Imphal, following severe waterlogging triggered by heavy rainfall.Manipur Fire Service Director Laishram Nanachandra Singh said, “Around 47 of our employees have…
NEW DELHI: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Monday launched a sharp attack on the Congress, targeting former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru over his handling of the 1962 Indo-China war. Referring to Nehru’s appeals during the conflict, Dubey said, “Nehru kept pleading for help.”The remark came in response to the Congress party’s criticism of external affairs…
MANGALURU: An FIR was registered against an RSS leader on Monday for allegedly delivering an inflammatory speech that could incite communal tension, police said.The accused, Kalladka Prabhakar Bhat, delivered the speech on May 12 during a condolence meeting organised in memory of a Hindutva activist and a known rowdy-sheeter Shuhas Shetty who was murdered in…
Today’s news roundup covers national, international, environmental, and sports updates. Ukraine carried out a massive drone offensive under Operation “Spider’s Web”, targeting five Russian airbases and damaging 41 fighter jets. Meanwhile, in the US, a man hurled firebombs into a crowd at an Israeli memorial in Boulder, Colorado, injuring six elderly people.Back home, over 3.64…
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor (PTI) NEW DELHI: Congress MP and former diplomat Shashi Tharoor, who is currently leading an all-party parliamentary delegation to countries in the Americas, on Monday expressed concern over the recent terror attack in Colorado’s Boulder. The incident, in which six elderly individuals were injured after being set on fire during a…
KOLHAPUR: A 75-year-old woman from Pachgaon village in Maharashtra‘s Kolhapur district succumbed to Covid-19 on Sunday at the CPR Hospital after four days of treatment. Hospital authorities confirmed that the patient had diabetes and died of complications arising from Covid.Reports surfaced about the Panchaganga crematorium workers refusing to handle the woman’s body. However, Kolhapur municipal…
BELAGAVI: Three labourers died on the spot after an oil-filled tanker ran over them while they were engaged in road construction on the Pune-Bengaluru four-lane NH near Itagi Cross in Kittur taluk Sunday.The deceased were Ramanna, Mahesh, and Ramachandra, all of Kalaburagi. Three other workers, who were injured, were taken to the hospital. A case…
Ties warmer, PM Modi may make 1st Maldives trip of Muizzu era NEW DELHI: India is favourably considering an invitation by the Maldives for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the strategically important Indian Ocean country in July, TOI has learnt. This follows a strong reiteration of President Mohamed Muizzu’s 2024 invitation to Modi by…
