Monsoon arrival in Andaman And Nicobar Islands likely by May 13!

New Delhi: The Southwest Monsoon has advanced and is likely to hit parts of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and the Andaman Sea on May 13, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) estimated. The monsoon normally advances around June 1 to Kerala and further heads northwards, usually in surges, and covers the entire country by around July 15,…

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Police Resort To Lathi-Charge As BPSC Aspirants Attempt To Enter Prohibited Zone In Patna

Patna: Patna Police resorted to a mild lathi-charge after protesting Bihar Public Service Commission’s Teacher Recruitment Examination Phase 3 (TRE 3) candidates attempted to breach barricades and enter the prohibited zone near Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s residence on Tuesday The candidates had gathered in large numbers to demand the release of the supplementary result of the…

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Mock drills scheduled across 12 key locations in Odisha May 7

Bhubaneswar: As per the directive from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Odisha will conduct security mock drills May 7 across 12 locations of national importance in response to a nationwide civil defence preparedness exercise. The mock drills are part of a larger initiative mandated by the Union Home Ministry, aimed at enhancing emergency response capabilities…

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Russia To Honour Former Odisha CM Biju Patnaik On 80th Anniversary Of Victory Day

Bhubaneswar: The Russian Embassy in New Delhi is set to honour former Odisha Chief Minister Biju Patnaik on the occasion of Victory Day, which commemorates the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany during World War II. This year marks the 80th anniversary of Victory Day, to be celebrated on May 9. Russian Ambassador to India,…

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PM Modi cancelled Kashmir trip after intelligence report on possible terror attack, alleges Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge

Ranchi, 6/5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi cancelled his visit to Jammu and Kashmir after intelligence report on a possible terror attack there, alleged Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge in Ranchi on Tuesday. Shouldn’t the Centre be held accountable for the loss of lives in the Pahalgam attack, especially when it has already admitted there was an…

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Greenfield airport in Puri to boost religious tourism in Odisha: CM

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said the proposed greenfield airport in Puri will boost religious tourism and regional development in the state when the facility becomes operational. Majhi’s comment comes after the central government on Monday accorded in-principle approval for setting up an airport in the pilgrim town. Taking to X, Majhi Monday said,…

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Home Ministry directs several states to conduct mock drills on May 7

New Delhi, 9/11: Amid tension rising between India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror strike, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has decided to conduct mock drills across the country on Wednesday to assess the effectiveness of air raid warning system and camouflaging of vital installations among others The drill, which is planned up to…

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