Tamil Nadu Assembly passes resolution opposing Karnataka’s Mekadatu Project

June 19, 2026 12:32 PM

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Tamil Nadu Assembly passes resolution opposing Karnataka’s Mekadatu Project

Tamil Nadu Assembly has moved a unanimous resolution strongly opposing Karnataka's proposed Mekadatu Project across the Cauvery River. Moving the resolution, Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay urged all members of the House to extend unanimous support to the motion.   The Chief Minister asserted that th...

Govt to deploy over 100 Area Officers for rollout of VB-G RAM G Act

June 19, 2026 12:15 PM

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Govt to deploy over 100 Area Officers for rollout of VB-G RAM G Act

The government will be deploying over a hundred Area Officers across the country to support the rollout of the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Act, 2025, which will come into force on the 1st of next month.   In order to orient the officers for the role,...

Akshara Gupta scores triple century in Bihar Cricket Association tournament

June 19, 2026 12:03 PM

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Akshara Gupta scores triple century in Bihar Cricket Association tournament

In the Women's Under-19 One-Day Trophy organized by the Bihar Cricket Association in Bhagalpur, 19-year-old batsman Akshara Gupta delivered a spectacular performance, scoring an unbeaten 306 runs off just 126 balls. In her innings, Akshara smashed 55 boundaries and 8 sixes. In domestic cricket, this...

Seamer Harshit Rana added to India squad for third ODI against Afghanistan

June 19, 2026 11:46 AM

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Seamer Harshit Rana added to India squad for third ODI against Afghanistan

Seamer Harshit Rana has been added to the India squad for the third and final One-Day International against Afghanistan, which will be played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai tomorrow. BCCI informed about Rana's addition to the India squad saying that he completed his rehabilitation at the B...

Mizoram achieves over 95.53% digitisation of voter Enumeration Forms

June 19, 2026 11:41 AM

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Mizoram achieves over 95.53% digitisation of voter Enumeration Forms

Mizoram has completed the digitisation of 95.53 per cent of Enumeration Forms (EFs) of 8.75 lakh voters, moving ahead of other states in the ongoing nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.   State Joint Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Ethel Rothangpuii said that EFs for over 8....

Mizoram CM Lalduhoma flags off 219 new police vehicles

June 19, 2026 11:37 AM

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Mizoram CM Lalduhoma flags off 219 new police vehicles

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma flagged off 219 new police vehicles to enhance law enforcement capability in the state.  The vehicles were procured under the Assistance to States and Union Territories for Modernisation of Police (ASUMP) scheme to strengthen mobility, improve operational efficiency,...

ZPM candidate K. Laltluangkima wins Rajya Sabha seat from Mizoram

June 19, 2026 11:32 AM

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ZPM candidate K. Laltluangkima wins Rajya Sabha seat from Mizoram

Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) candidate K. Laltluangkima has secured a Rajya Sabha seat from Mizoram. He defeated Mizo National Front (MNF) candidate Zothansangi Hmar by 16 votes in the Rajya Sabha election held yesterday in the state Assembly in Aizawl. Of the 40 members of the Legislative Assembly...

IMD issues rain and thunderstorm forecast for several regions

June 19, 2026 10:29 AM

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IMD issues rain and thunderstorm forecast for several regions

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall today at isolated places over Assam, Meghalaya, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim. Moderate to heavy rainfall is also expected over Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal...