December 17, 2024 9:28 PM December 17, 2024 9:28 PM

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IMD Warns of Cold Wave in North India and Heavy Rainfall in South Coastal Regions

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast cold wave conditions at isolated places over Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Jammu-Kashmir, Ladakh, Haryana, Chandigarh and Rajasthan tomorrow. The weather agency also forecast dense fog conditions in Assam, Meghalaya and East Rajasthan during the nex...

December 17, 2024 9:11 PM December 17, 2024 9:11 PM

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5th All India GRP Chiefs Conference Concludes

The 5th All India Conference of Government Railway Police (GRP) Chiefs, coordinated by Railway Protection Force (RPF), successfully concluded today in New Delhi. In a statement, the Railways Ministry said that the event brought together senior officials and security leaders to deliberate on passenge...

December 17, 2024 9:05 PM December 17, 2024 9:05 PM

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Air quality in Delhi deteriorates to ‘severe category’

The air quality in the national capital, Delhi has deteriorated to the severe category, with an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 432 as of 8 PM this evening. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, some areas of the city have breached the 450 AQI levels. The AQI at Delhi's Bawana was rec...

December 17, 2024 9:01 PM December 17, 2024 9:01 PM

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South Korean Army Chief arrested over role in martial law declaration

South Korea's Army Chief of Staff General Park An-su, who served as the chief commander during President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived imposition of martial law, was arrested today. Prosecutors said, Park was arrested on a court-issued warrant on charges of playing a key role in an insurrection and ab...

December 17, 2024 8:38 PM December 17, 2024 8:38 PM

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TN coastal districts to experience heavy rainfall in coming days

In Tamil Nadu,  the Regional met department has predicted heavy rains at isolated places over  Chennai Thiruvallur Chengalpet Kanchipuram Villupuram and Cuddalore for the next two days. Owing to the low pressure over central parts of South Bay of Bengal and the associated upper air cyclonic circulat...

December 17, 2024 8:31 PM December 17, 2024 8:31 PM

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CBIC chairman launches four new initiatives to enhance taxpayer services

Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) chairman Sanjay Kumar Agarwal today launched four new initiatives to enhance taxpayer services. These four citizen-centric initiatives include a revised citizen's charter, a revamped citizen's corner for complete tax-related information, an ease of ...

December 17, 2024 8:23 PM December 17, 2024 8:23 PM

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Six killed, 22 injured in road accident in Gujarat’s Bhavnagar

In Gujarat, six persons were killed and 22 others injured in a road accident that took place on a highway in Bhavnagar district today morning. The accident occurred near Trapaj village after a private bus rammed into a dumper truck on the highway in Bhavnagar. The injured persons are undergoing trea...

December 17, 2024 8:16 PM December 17, 2024 8:16 PM

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Cervical Cancer Vaccine developed by India is affordable and effective: Jitendra Singh

Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh highlighted India’s advancements in preventive healthcare, women’s health, and indigenous vaccine development. Speaking at a conclave today in New Delhi, the Minister said that the Cervical Cancer Vaccine developed by India is affordable and more effect...