Rains wreck havoc in coastal Karnataka: Red alert issued, NDRF teams deployed

Mangaluru (Karnataka), 26/5: Heavy monsoon rains are lashing Karnataka’s coastal belt for the third consecutive day on Monday severely disrupting normal life in Dakshina Kannada district, prompting authorities to issue a red alert and deploy disaster response teams. The red alert for coastal Karnataka will remain in force for the next five days, the IMD…

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Pakistan relies on China for its WMD program, to keep developing tactical nuclear weapons to deter India: US report

New Delhi, 26/5: Pakistan is modernising its nuclear arsenal, and its programme to manufacture weapons of mass destruction is dependent primarily on technology and material from China, according to a report by the Defence Intelligence Agency of the United States. The report underlined that Pakistan would continue to develop battlefield nuclear weapons to offset the…

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Tear gas fired during COCOMI protest in Manipur; Meitei body to meet MHA officials

Guwahati, 25/5: Security forces fired tear gas shells to disperse protesters belonging to COCOMI, an influential Meitei organisation, who allegedly tried to storm into Raj Bhavan in conflict-hit Manipur capital Imphal on Sunday The protest was staged a day after the Co-ordination Committee on Manipur Unity (COCOMI) declared a “non-cooperation movement” while demanding the resignation…

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BJP slams Siddaramaiah for skipping NITI Aayog meeting, says state deserves better

Bengaluru, 25/5: Slamming Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for not attending the 10th meeting of NITI Aayog Governing Council in New Delhi, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the BJP on Sunday said that Karnataka deserves better. State BJP President B Y Vijayendra termed the CM’s absence as a deliberate withdrawal from opportunities that could shape Karnataka’s…

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Operation Sindoor not just military mission, but reflection of changing India: Modi

New Delhi, 25/5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that Operation Sindoor was not just a military mission, but “the face of a changing India” that reflects the country’s resolve, courage, and growing strength on the global stage Addressing the nation through his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat, the Prime Minister said, “Today…

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No one sitting in Pakistan will be allowed to believe they can just kill Indian citizens with impunity: Tharoor

New York, 25/5,: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has said that post-Pahalgam attacks, there is now going to be a new norm that no one sitting in Pakistan is going to be allowed to believe that they can just walk across the border and kill Indian citizens with impunity, as he asserted that there will be…

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Intense rains bring Delhi to a standstill; flight ops disrupted, waterlogging in several part

New Delhi, 25/5: Thunderstorm accompanied by heavy rain battered Delhi overnight, disrupting flight operations, uprooting trees and electricity poles, and causing waterlogging in several areas while bringing relief from stifling heat. The sudden change in weather led to a sharp drop in mercury with the city recording a minimum temperature of 19.8 degrees Celsius, 6.9…

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