Regional News

August 24, 2026 6:34 AM

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National Zoological Park hosts 2nd ‘Tree Walk’ and 11th Sunday Bird Walk

The National Zoological Park (NZP), New Delhi, successfully organised the 2nd edition of ‘Tree Walk @ NZP’ along with its 11th Sunday Bird Walk yesterday. The programme was organised as part of the Zoo’s ongoing Citizen Science Initiative, which aims to encourage public participation in biodiversity...

August 23, 2026 7:15 PM

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Delhi Police clarifies no permission granted for protest at Jantar Mantar today

Delhi Police has clarified that no permission has been granted to any individual or organisation for holding a protest or gathering at Jantar Mantar today. It said that various videos and posts are being circulated calling upon people to gather and assemble on the issue of reservation reforms. In a ...

August 23, 2026 2:08 PM

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Heavy rain triggers flood-like situation in several Agartala districts

Heavy overnight rainfall has triggered a flood-like situation across several areas of Agartala, including Chandrapur, Baldakhal and Aralia in Tripura. The water levels of rivers and canals rose sharply, inundating several houses, roads and surrounding areas and disrupting normal life. Several reside...

August 23, 2026 12:54 PM

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BRICS Youth Alliance organises the BRICS RI Debate 2026 in Sikkim

The BRICS Youth Alliance organised the BRICS RI Debate 2026 under the theme “BRICS and the Global South: Reforming Global Governance or Reproducing Existing Inequalities?"    The national rounds took place on August 22-23, 2026, online. It featured postgraduate students discussing global governance,...

August 23, 2026 12:47 PM

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Lalremsiami’s mother credits God, coaches and teammates for Arjuna Award honour

Lalremsiami’s mother, Pi Lalzarmawii, has described her daughter’s selection for the Arjuna Award as a blessing from God, while expressing gratitude for the messages of support and congratulations received from people in Mizoram and beyond.   Speaking to Akashani News Aizawl, Pi Lalzarmawii said the...