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IMD Issues Orange Alert for Very Heavy Rainfall in Chhattisgarh, Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha

Sep 11, 2026 09:29 AM (Asia/Kolkata)

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange color warning for heavy to very heavy rainfall over Chhattisgarh, Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha today.Heavy rainfall is also likely to prevail over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam...

Haryana CM Transfers ₹1,890.16 Crore to Beneficiaries Under Welfare Schemes

Sep 10, 2026 03:57 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini directly transferred a total of ₹1,890.16 crore into the accounts of beneficiaries of various welfare schemes through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) at an event held in Chandigarh today.The Chief Minister...

IMD Issues Red Warning for Heavy to Very Heavy Rainfall in Odisha Today

Sep 10, 2026 03:35 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red colour warning for heavy to very heavy rainfall, with isolated extremely heavy rainfall, over Odisha for today.The Weather Agency has forecast heavy rainfall over Assam...

India Storms into Women’s Junior Asia Cup Semifinals with 19-0 Win over Pakistan

Sep 10, 2026 03:30 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

In Hockey, India reached the semifinals of the 2026 Women’s Junior Asia Cup after thrashing Pakistan 19-0 in Moqi, China, today.India dominated from the start, scoring five goals in the first quarter, five in the second, three in the third and six...

Delhi Police Imposes Blanket Drone Ban Ahead of BRICS Summit 2026

Sep 10, 2026 01:47 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

New Delhi: Ahead of the BRICS Summit 2026, the Delhi Police has imposed a blanket ban on the operation of drones and several other small aerial platforms across the national capital from today until September 14, citing heightened security...

Shivraj Singh Chouhan Holds Bilateral Meetings with Agriculture Ministers of Malaysia, Timor-Leste and Myanmar

Sep 10, 2026 01:32 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

New Delhi: Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan held high-level bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Malaysia, Timor-Leste and Myanmar on the sidelines of the 9th ASEAN-India Ministerial Meeting on...

Cabinet Approves 8 Railway Multitracking Projects Worth Over ₹20,800 Crore

Sep 09, 2026 08:31 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved eight railway multitracking projects worth over 20 thousand 800 crore rupees across nine states. The projects will cover around 1,196 km and are expected to improve rail...

Rajnath Singh Meets Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, Discusses Development Cooperation

Sep 09, 2026 07:55 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday met Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya in Colombo and discussed bilateral relations in key areas, including development cooperation, education and cultural ties between India and Sri Lanka.Singh...

Domestic Markets End Lower for Third Consecutive Session, Sensex Falls 813 Points

Sep 09, 2026 05:58 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Benchmark domestic equity indices ended lower for the third consecutive session today. The Sensex plunged 813 points, or 1.1 per cent, to close at 74,764. The Nifty also shed 204 points, or 0.9 per cent, to settle at 23,432.In the broader market on...

Rupee Falls 28 Paise Against US Dollar to Close at ₹95.11

Sep 09, 2026 05:22 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Rupee Depreciates by 28 Paise Against US DollarIn the forex market, the rupee depreciated by 28 paise to close at ₹95.11 against the US dollar.