Vajra News

NEW DELHI: Congress leaders on Sunday raised concerns about the sudden India-Pakistan ceasefire brokered by the US, calling for parliamentary scrutiny and clarity on military losses and defence preparedness. Meanwhile, Bangladesh opened the trial of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, accused of orchestrating a deadly crackdown during last year’s protests, with extensive evidence presented amid…

NEW DELHI: Thunderstorm, heavy rain, and a dust storm swept through Delhi-NCR on Sunday evening, providing much-needed relief from scorching conditions. Weather observations at Safdarjung, showed a maximum temperature of 39.7°C, which is 0.3°C below the average for this time of year but an increase of 4.9°C compared to the previous 24 hours. The minimum…

NEW DELHI: The flood situation in Assam remained grim on Sunday, with 10 major rivers, including the Brahmaputra and Barak, flowing above the danger mark. According to officials, over 78,000 people have been affected across more than 15 districts. The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) reported that eight people, five in landslides and three…

NEW DELHI: Emirates does not see the huge transit business the mega carrier gets at its Dubai hub from flights to and from India getting impacted by the expansion of Air India and with IndiGo launching long hauls to Europe from next month. The reason: India has so far not acceded to Dubai’s request for…