Someshwar in Almora district saw a cloudburst. This year's first major spell of rain has led to a few roads being blocked and water entering houses in some parts of Uttarakhand. A silver lining to the tragedy, however, is that fires raging in forests were doused in some of the …...Read More
Rain Causes Havoc In Parts Of Uttarakhand, But Also Douses Forest Fires
Man Behind Mumbai Billboard That Collapsed Arrested From Udaipur
Bhavesh Bhinde had been on the run since the incident occurred. (File) Bhavesh Bhinde, a businessman whose company was responsible for installing the billboard that collapsed in Mumbai's Ghatkopar, was arrested from Rajasthan's Udaipur today. A case had been fined against Bhavesh Bhinde after the billboard erected by his company …...Read More
Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav Chat On Stage As Rally Cancelled Over Chaos
Congress' Rahul Gandhi with Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav during a joint election rally. Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav engaged in a free-wheeling conversation on stage at Prayagraj's Phulpur as their public meeting got cancelled owing to a stampede-like situation at the public rally. The …...Read More
1st Indian Goes To Space As Tourist On Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin Flight
"You have to see it with your eyes", said Gopi Thotakura after his space trip. Jeff Bezos-backed Blue Origin resumed its space flight today, after a two-year hiatus. A group of six adventurers completed an 11-minute journey to space after liftoff from Texas. Mission NS-25 is the seventh crewed mission …...Read More
Government Shares Video On How To Spot AI-Generated Images Like A "Pro"
Several internet users thanked PIB for the informative and insightful video. Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of mankind's greatest achievements, but the technology is also destructive and dangerous. While generative AI can be used to create incredible things, it can also be used to cause harm. Case in point: AI-generated …...Read More
Amit Shah's Big Statement
Amit Shah spoke of protests in Pak-occupied Kashmir, said "PoK is part of India and we will take it". Union Home Minister Amit Shah today referred to protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and said "PoK is part of India and we will take it". Addressing a rally in Serampore, Amit Shah …...Read More
6 Dead As Bus Catches Fire After Collision With Another Vehicle In Andhra
The accident occurred in Andhra Pradesh's Palnadu district Six persons were charred to death and 20 others injured when a private bus caught fire after colliding with a tipper lorry in Andhra Pradesh's Palnadu district in the early hours of Wednesday. The accident occurred near Pasumarru in Chilkaluripeta Mandal when …...Read More
Maratha Quota Activist Manoj Jarange-Patil Falls Ill, Campaign Halted
Manoj Jarange-Patil has announced a hunger strike from June 4. Shivba Sanghatana chief Manoj Jarange-Patil, who embarked on a state tour to drum up support for the Maratha reservations cause, fell ill on Friday, following which he was rushed to a private hospital here. Jarange-Patil is currently undergoing treatment at …...Read More
Food Authority Asks Traders Not To Use Banned "Calcium Carbide" For Fruit Ripening
Representational Image Food regulator FSSAI has asked traders and food business operators not to use the banned product 'calcium carbide' for ripening of fruits. In an official statement, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) said it has "alerted traders'/fruits handlers/Food Business Operators (FBOs) operating ripening chambers to …...Read More
"Indira Gandhi Gave Slogan To...": Amit Shah's Dig At Rahul Gandhi
The Home Minister also spoke about the Ram Temple. Taking a dig at the Congress and Gandhi family, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, grandmother of Rahul Gandhi gave slogans such as 'Garibi Hatao' but, in reality, the party never did anything …...Read More
