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Mumbai grinds to halt as IMD issues red alert

Mumbai, Aug. 19 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) today declared a red alert for "extremely heavy rainfall" across Mumbai and its suburbs, prompting authorities to enforce a citywide shutdo... Read More


Panic in Mumbai as Mithi River swells beyond danger level

Mumbai, Aug. 19 -- Relentless heavy rainfall since yesterday caused the Mithi River to breach its danger mark of 3.20 metres near Kranti Nagar early today, triggering panic among residents of low-lyin... Read More


1 million acres of farmland submerged due to heavy rains: Deputy CM Ajit Pawar

Mumbai, Aug. 19 -- Amid the ongoing torrential rains across Maharashtra, nearly 10 lakh (1 million) acres of farmland have gone under water said Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar today. He said immedia... Read More


Incessant rainfall in Mumbai claim 10 lives

Mumbai, Aug. 19 -- Heavy rainfall across Maharashtra has claimed over 10 lives in the past 48 hours, with Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) bearing severe brunt after receiving 400-500 mm precipitation... Read More


Incessant rainfall across Maharashtra claims 10 lives

Mumbai, Aug. 19 -- Heavy rainfall across Maharashtra has claimed over 10 lives in the past 48 hours, with Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) bearing severe brunt after receiving 400-500 mm precipitation... Read More


B Sudershan Reddy to be VP candidate of INDIA Bloc

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- INDIA Bloc today unanimously named B Sudershan Reddy, former Supreme Court Judge, as its Vice Presidential candidate. The name was announced by Congress president Mallikarjun Kh... Read More


Only 15, including ministers & MLAs, have given up power subsidy: CM Sukhu

Shimla, Aug. 19 -- The Himachal government's drive to reduce the subsidy burden on the state exchequer has received lukewarm response from well-off sections as only 15 people, which include CM, Dy CM,... Read More


Former vice chancellor of Shakuntala Mishra University, Nishith Rai, passes away

Lucknow, Aug. 19 -- Lucknow University Professor, Director of the Regional Center for Urban and Environmental Studies, former Vice Chancellor of Shakuntala Mishra University and founder of Daily News ... Read More


Two boys arrested for killing teenage girl over jealousy in UP's Kushinagar

Kushinagar (UP), Aug. 19 -- UP Police arrested two youths in the brutal murder of a 15-year-old girl in Kushinagar district, charging one of the accused with obsession with the victim and killing her ... Read More


Girl arrested for murdering 14-year-old sister in J&K's Ganderbal

Srinagar, Aug. 19 -- Police in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir have arrested a teenage girl for allegedly murdering her 14-year-old younger sister. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Gande... Read More