June 24, 2026 9:30 PM

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West Bengal: CM Suvendu Adhikari visits Kolkata godown-collapse site

After a devastating roof collapse of an under-construction godown in which a rescue operation is underway at Taratala area of Kolkata today, in which five people have died, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari visited the spot and inspected the site.    Suvendu Adhikari informed the media a r...

June 24, 2026 9:29 PM

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EAM Jaishankar calls for stronger India-South Korea ties amid global challenges

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar today highlighted the importance of deepening India-South Korea ties amid a challenging global environment, saying that countries with shared values and mutual trust need to work together more closely. In his opening remarks during the meeting with South Kor...

June 24, 2026 9:21 PM

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Gujarat: Delayed monsoon raises concerns over water crisis in Kutch district

Due to the impact of the El Niño phenomenon, the arrival of the monsoon has been delayed in several parts of the country this year. In Gujarat's border district of Kutch, where the monsoon typically arrives between June 20 and June 25, the rains have been pushed back, triggering early signs of a sev...

June 24, 2026 9:38 PM

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Oman announces opening of a temporary maritime corridor through Strait of Hormuz

Oman has announced the opening of a temporary maritime corridor through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. It marked a significant step toward restoring commercial shipping and easing a maritime crisis that has left thousands of seafarers stranded in the Gulf.   The Omani government said the ...

June 24, 2026 9:01 PM

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NMCG Scales Up Urban River Management Plans Across 60 Ganga Basin Cities

National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), in collaboration with the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA), has expanded Urban River Management Plans (URMP) across the Ganga Basin. The Jal Shakti Ministry said that the Management Plans are supported as part of the Namami Gange Programme. It added...