June 4, 2026 7:28 AM

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Bangladesh measles death toll rises to 601 as outbreak worsens

Bangladesh's measles outbreak continues to worsen, with the death toll from confirmed and suspected measles cases rising to 601 after seven more children died in the 24 hours ending 8 AM yesterday, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The latest fatalities were classified ...

June 4, 2026 7:06 AM

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IMD issues orange alert for heavy rainfall in Kerala and Mahe

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for heavy rainfall in Keralam and Mahe today. Places in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Karnataka, Konkan and Goa, Lakshadweep, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Ut...

June 4, 2026 6:45 AM

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Varanasi to host second BRICS Culture Working Group meeting today

Varanasi, the parliamentary constituency of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and one of the world's oldest living cities, is once again set to witness a historic international event. After successfully hosting G20 meetings, Varanasi will now host the second meeting of the BRICS Culture Working Group tod...

June 4, 2026 6:02 AM

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HM Amit Shah to begin two-day visit to Tripura today

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will arrive in Agartala this evening on a two-day visit to Tripura. During the visit, Mr Shah will attend the foundation stone-laying ceremony of the Pushpabanta Palace Hotel, visit a Border Security Force (BSF) border outpost at Lankamura, and hold a high-level meeting...

June 4, 2026 6:00 AM

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India enter SAFF Women’s Championship final with 1-0 win over Bhutan

In football, hosts India have booked their place in the final of the SAFF Women’s Championship after defeating Bhutan 1-0 in the semifinal at Margao, Goa, yesterday.   Sanfida Nongrum scored the match-winning goal in the 58th minute to propel world number 69 India into their first SAFF Women’s Champ...

June 4, 2026 5:57 AM

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Maharashtra BJP announces 17 Mahayuti candidates for Legislative Council polls

Maharashtra BJP President Ravindra Chavan has announced the list of 17 official Mahayuti candidates for the Maharashtra Legislative Council elections scheduled for 18th of this month.   Addressing a joint press conference in Mumbai, Mr Chavan expressed confidence that all 17 candidates of the B...

June 4, 2026 7:22 AM

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PM Modi to join 1st World Yogasana Sports Championship 2026 virtually today

The first World Yogasana Sport Championship will begin today in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The 5-day event will bring together more than 500 athletes from over 70 countries, including US, Japan, Netherlands, Oman, Mauritius, Uganda, Zambia, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Kenya. The meet will feature multiple discipl...