J&K: Remaining schools in Jammu division to reopen on May 19

May 16, 2025 8:01 AM

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J&K: Remaining schools in Jammu division to reopen on May 19

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Directorate of School Education Jammu has announced that all government and recognised private schools in the Jammu Division that are still closed will reopen on May 19, 2025. In a notice to Zonal Education Officers, the department stressed the need to strictly follow safet...

Union Minister of State Suresh Gopi flags off Tiranga Yatra in Thrissur

May 16, 2025 7:59 AM

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Union Minister of State Suresh Gopi flags off Tiranga Yatra in Thrissur

In Kerala, Union Minister of State Suresh Gopi flagged off the Tiranga Yatra in Thrissur District last evening to honour the Armed Forces involved in India's Operation Sindoor. While addressing the event, Mr Gopi said that Operation Sindoor serves as a strong warning to terrorism, extremism and reli...

Sikkim marks 50th Statehood Day with grand celebrations

May 16, 2025 7:53 AM

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Sikkim marks 50th Statehood Day with grand celebrations

Sikkim is all set to celebrate its 50th Statehood Day today with vibrant events planned at Paljor Stadium and Manan Kendra in Gangtok. The celebrations will begin with a ceremonial parade, a tribute to former Chief Minister L. D. Kazi through butter lamps, and the conclusion of the “Run for Unity” l...

India remains fastest-growing economy at precarious moment for world: UN

May 16, 2025 8:10 AM

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India remains fastest-growing economy at precarious moment for world: UN

India remains the fastest-growing large economy, according to the United Nations (UN). As per the UN's World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) mid-year report, the Indian economy is expected to grow by 6.3 per cent this fiscal year, even as the global economy faces a "precarious moment." &nbsp...

Fire breaks out at chemical warehouse in Delhi’s Mundka

May 16, 2025 7:48 AM

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Fire breaks out at chemical warehouse in Delhi’s Mundka

A fire broke out at a chemical warehouse in Delhi NCR's Mundka area last night. According to the Delhi Fire Service, the fire broke out at around 5:30 PM in the evening yesterday and was brought under control at around 3:45 AM this morning. The department added that 14 fire tenders rushed to the spo...

10,000 citizens join Tiranga Yatra in Jammu to honor Indian Armed Forces

May 16, 2025 7:25 AM

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10,000 citizens join Tiranga Yatra in Jammu to honor Indian Armed Forces

In a powerful demonstration of patriotism and solidarity with the Indian Armed Forces, around ten thousand emotionally charged citizens took part in a massive “Tiranga Yatra” in Jammu last evening. Under the banner of ‘Citizens for National Security’, the Yatra commenced from JDA Parking at Indira C...

Praggnanandhaa takes sole lead at Superbet Classic after defeating Wesley So

May 16, 2025 7:14 AM

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Praggnanandhaa takes sole lead at Superbet Classic after defeating Wesley So

In Chess, Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa ended his run of draws to take sole lead ahead of the final round of the Superbet Classic in Bucharest, Romania. He defeated Filipino-American Grandmaster Wesley So in the eighth round. Meanwhile, world champion D. Gukesh defeated Levon Aronian of the U...