The flood situation in Guwahati, Assam, shows no signs of improving, with around 14 lakh people across 26 districts battling floods as of Friday, according to an official report.It said several major rivers, including the Brahmaputra, were flowing above the danger level in various parts of the...
Kathmandu, At least 65 people, including seven Indian nationals, are believed to be missing after two buses were swept away by a landslide in Nepal and pushed into a swollen river on Friday, according to media reports.The two buses carrying 65 passengers disappeared into the Trishuli river in...
The country's top weather agency said in a report released this week that the disasters consisted of 13 severe storms and two winter storms, the Xinhua news agency reported.Winter storms hit the US Midwest and around the Great Lakes in January. Nearly 30 million people in the Midwest and...
JAMMU: More than 4,400 people left Jammu on Friday to join the pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas amid tight security, officials said.They will leave for the temple situated at an altitude of 3,880 meters after reaching the two base camps of the yatra -...
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Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh government has allocated Rs 150 crore under the Chief Minister Social Security Scheme (CMSSS) for various pension schemes in the state.The Minister of Social Justice, Empowerment and Tribal Affairs (SJETA) Department on Thursday said that about 64,096 people in the...
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Kathmandu, At least 65 people are believed to be missing after two buses were swept away by a landslide in Nepal and pushed into a swollen river on Friday, according to media reports.The two buses carrying 65 passengers disappeared into the Trishuli river in landslides in the Simaltal area...
Las Vegas, As a scholar of science communication, I have always supported vaccination and trusted medical experts, and I still do. However, as a new mom, I have been facing new-to-me emotions and concerns as I weigh decisions about my son's health.Vaccines are incredibly effective and have...
At least 65 people are reported missing after two buses were washed away and fell into a swollen river due to a landslide in Kathmandu, Nepal on Friday. According to a media report, it is believed so.Two buses carrying 65 passengers went missing in the Trishuli river after a landslide in the...
Bharuch, A stampede-like situation was witnessed after around 800 people showed up for walk-in interviews conducted by a company for 40 vacancies in Ankleshwar in Bharuch district of Gujarat, an official said.Videos of a massive queue, punctuated by pushing and shoving as hopefuls tried to...
Over the past week, communities in northern Gaza have endured increased fighting, the ICRC said in a statement on Thursday, Xinhua news agency reported, adding that evacuation orders had affected thousands of families.The statement said Israeli orders were often vague, causing confusion and...
According to World Population Prospects 2024: Summary of results, the world's population is expected to peak in the mid-2080s, growing over the next 60 years from 8.2 billion people in 2024 to around 10.3 billion in the mid-2080s. 2080s, and then return to around 10.2 billion by the end of the...
All people on board the plane were evacuated in time and flight operations at the airport were suspended until further notice, the officials told Xinhua on Thursday, speaking on condition of anonymity.Officials said the fire broke out as the Riyadh-Peshawar flight touched down for landing...
Shillong, A man has been arrested for his involvement in the suspicious murder of four people in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district last week. Police gave this information on Thursday.Four bodies with their hands and feet tied and cut marks on their necks were found in a forest on the...
However, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday said that fairly widespread light to moderate rainfall, accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning, is very likely over Andaman and Nicobar Islands, sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim. , Bihar and northeast India over the next five...
Jangholun Haokip, KIM's information and propaganda secretary, said his organization was completely shocked by the alleged "peace talks" between the two communities.In a strongly worded statement, Haokip said, "KIM has no knowledge of any 'peace talks' between the Kuki-Zo people and the...
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Lokesh thanked the union minister for “defending the sentiments of Andhra Pradesh and safeguarding the VSP”.“The Honorable Minister's statement, categorically stating that privatization is not on the table, has brought immense joy to our people. Surely, it has also frustrated the dishonest...
Guwahati, The flood situation in Assam remained grim on Thursday, with the number of flooded districts rising to 26 and major rivers flowing above the danger mark at multiple places even as the population reeling under the deluge eased. below 14 lakh, according to an official bulletin.In...