The visit is likely to see substantive outcomes in defence, energy, space and also people-to-people cooperation with France looking to make it easier for Indian students to study in France.
The water level of the Yamuna River in Delhi reached a record high of 207.55 meters at the Old Railway Bridge. The city witnessed heavy rainfall, causing the river to breach the evacuation mark and prompting evacuation efforts along its banks.
A male cheetah died at the Kuno National Park (KNP) in Madhya Pradesh today, making it the seventh big cat death there in nearly four months.
Uniformed personnel from the GRP, Home Guards, Maharashtra Security Force, and Railway Protection Force (RPF) will be stationed in ladies’ compartments between 9 pm and 6 am.
The Goods and Service Tax Council, on Tuesday, agreed to impose GST of 28 per cent on online gaming, horse racing and casinos. The tax levied on online gaming companies will be imposed without differentiation based on whether the games are based on skill or on chance.
A devastating incident occurred near Mount Everest as a private commercial helicopter crashed, resulting in the loss of six lives, including five members of a Mexican family.
The theme for World Population Day 2023 is “Unleashing the power of gender equality: Uplifting the voices of women and girls to unlock our world’s infinite possibilities.” UN Secretary-General António Guterres highlights that gender-based discrimination affects everyone, and investing in women and girls uplifts entire communities and nations.
Flash floods and landslides claimed 18 lives over the past two days in Himachal Pradesh, while nine people died in Punjab and Haryana, seven in Rajasthan and three in Uttar Pradesh in different rain-related incidents.
A Constitution Bench comprising Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud and Justices S.K. Kaul, Sanjiv Khanna, B.R. Gavai, and Surya Kant will continue the hearing and issue directions regarding procedural formalities and the modalities of the case.
The Supreme Court on Monday stated that it can’t be used as a platform to escalate tension in Manipur. This directive by SC comes after counsels blame particular group for violence in state.
Telecom operators have witnessed a substantial decline in their revenue share from traditional voice calls and SMS over the past decade, with voice calls experiencing an approximate 80% decrease and SMS witnessing a staggering 94% decrease.
In Uttar Pradesh, a contractual employee of the electricity department has been apprehended for allegedly assaulting a Dalit man and forcing him to lick his slippers. The accused has since been terminated from his position.
