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PM Modi’s two-hour-long event for Indian diaspora in US on June 23
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PM Modi’s two-hour-long event for Indian diaspora in US on June 23

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting the US from June 21-24 at the invitation of US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden. They will host Modi at a state dinner on June 22. The visit also includes an address to the Joint Session of the Congress on June 22. On June 23, Modi will address...

Bhagwant Mann’s Free Gurbani Telecast Move Sparks Massive Row In Punjab
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Bhagwant Mann’s Free Gurbani Telecast Move Sparks Massive Row In Punjab

The Bhagwant Mann cabinet in Punjab will formalise a decision that the broadcast ofGurbani from Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) in Amritsar should be made free. ChiefMinister Mann, who contends that Gurbani is everyone’s right and it should be free ofcost, made the announcement in a tweet.“With the blessings of God, we are going to make...

Cyclone Biparjoy: 1,000 villages in Gujarat without power; trees uprooted, houses damaged
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Cyclone Biparjoy: 1,000 villages in Gujarat without power; trees uprooted, houses damaged

Cyclone Biparjoy: Cyclone Biparjoy is expected to weaken further by Friday (June 16) morning and move into a depression in the subsequent evening, the India Meteorological Department said. IMD officials said that the severe cyclonic storm Biparjoy lay centred over the Saurashtra-Kutch region and is expected to move northeastwards, adding that heavy rains are expected in...

Manipur violence: Residence of Union Minister R K Ranjan torched in Imphal
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Manipur violence: Residence of Union Minister R K Ranjan torched in Imphal

Amid a resurgence of violence in Manipur, the residence of Union Minister R K Ranjan at Kongba in Imphal was torched by a mob on Thursday night. The Union Minister was not at home at the time of the incident. “I am currently in Kerala for official work. Thankfully, nobody got injured last night at my...

Nehru Museum’s Renaming In Delhi Latest Flashpoint In BJP vs Congress
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Nehru Museum’s Renaming In Delhi Latest Flashpoint In BJP vs Congress

New Delhi: BJP and Congress leaders are fighting at a new frontline yet again after the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library Society in Delhi was renamed as Prime Ministers’ Museum and Library Society. The renaming of the museum at Teen Murti Bhavan comes nearly a year after the Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya was inaugurated on the premises of...

Rainfall predicted this week in Delhi
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Rainfall predicted this week in Delhi

Delhi is set to experience rainfall in the next few days under the influence of cyclone ‘Biparjoy’, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in its forecast Wednesday. This will bring much relief from heat as the temperature hovered around 45°C in parts of the city, while “real feel” soared to around 50°C Tuesday and strong surface winds...

Gadkari sets record with Solapur-Bijapur highway development
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Gadkari sets record with Solapur-Bijapur highway development

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, announced a significant achievement. The Solapur-Bijapur section of National Highway-13, a four-lane road connecting Solapur in Maharashtra and Bijapur in Karnataka, has been successfully developed. This project has set a remarkable record for the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).Covering a distance of 109 km, the...