Uttar Pradesh | The double decker private bus which was hit by speeding truck at the accident site on Lucknow-Ayodhya road, in Barabanki. 18 people were killed and many others injured in the accident. Read more
Indias Pusarla V. Sindhu with her coach Tae Sang Park after winning her women’s singles badminton match against Hong Kong Chinas Ngan Yi Cheung, at the Summer Olympics 2020, in Tokyo.. Sindhu won the match 21-9, 21-16. Read more
Defence Minister rajnath singh meeting the Defence Minister of Belarus, Lieutenant General Viktor Khrenin on the sidelines of SCO Defence Ministers’ meeting in Dushanbe. Read more
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh laid a wreath at the Somoni Memorial in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The defence minister is on a three day visit to Tajikistan. He would also be taking part in this year’s SCO Defence Ministers’ meet to be held in Dushanbe. Read more
President Kovind, J&K LG express grief over the loss of lives in Kishtwar cloud burst incident Read more
I have spoken to the LG & DGP of Jammu & Kashmir regarding cloudburst in Kishtwar. SDRF, Army & local administration are carrying out the rescue operation. NDRF is also reaching there. Our priority is to save as many lives as possible: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Read more
Spoke to senior authorities and Kishtwar district administration (where at least 4 people have died following cloudburst). Army and SDRF team working on war footing to rescue people and trace the missing persons. I am continuously monitoring the situation: LG Manoj Sinha Read more
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who is on a 2-day visit to India, will meet PM Narendra Modi, EAM S Jaishankar and NSA Ajit Doval today to ‘discuss a wide range of issues including continued cooperation on COVID-19 response efforts & Indo-Pacific engagement’ Read more
India reports 43,654 fresh COVID cases, 41,678 recoveries, and 640 deaths in the last 24 hours Read more