June 3, 2026 9:42 AM

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IMD issues orange alert for thundersquall conditions across several states

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for thundersquall conditions over Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana for today.   The IMD has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfa...

June 3, 2026 8:53 AM

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BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group meeting begins in Puri today

The first in-person technical meeting of the BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Working will begin in Puri of Odisha today under India’s BRICS Presidency. The three-day event has brought together delegates, policymakers and disaster management experts from eleven BRICS member and partner countries, inclu...

June 3, 2026 8:49 AM

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Centre signs MoUs with four states and Puducherry under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0

The Centre has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with four states under the Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 to enhance safe drinking water supply across rural India. The agreement has been signed with Arunachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Tamil Nadu, Nagaland and the Union Territory of Puducherry. The Ministr...

June 3, 2026 8:44 AM

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India enhances financial assistance programme for meritorious students

India has enhanced its financial assistance programme for meritorious students from economically weaker sections at the University of Jaffna, reaffirming its commitment to educational development in Sri Lanka. High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, distributed scholarships under the e...