The spiritual sojourn has also sparked a political row. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached Kanniyakumari, where he will meditate at the Vivekananda Rock memorial from this evening to Saturday evening. The Prime Minister will meditate at the Dhyan Mandapam, the same spot where the Hindu philosopher-saint Swami Vivekananda had …...Read More
Campaigning Ends, PM Reaches Kanniyakumari For 2-Day Meditation Session
Demand For Luxury Housing To Drive Up Home Prices Across India: Experts
Finding affordable housing is tough for the millions who flock to cities as India rapidly urbanises Average home prices in India are expected to rise steadily over the next few years as the country's rich drive up demand for luxury housing, according to property experts polled by Reuters who also …...Read More
Cities Worst Hit By Heatwaves, Say Experts, Warn Of Hotter Days
Researchers warn of human-induced climate change, which can have a devastating impact Extreme temperatures across India are having their worst impact in the country's teeming megacities, experts said Thursday, warning that the heat is fast becoming a public health crisis. India is enduring a crushing heatwave with temperatures in several …...Read More
Explained: What Happens After Last Leg Of Lok Sabha Voting On June 1
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Portion Of National Highway 6 Collapses In Meghalaya As Cyclone Remal Triggers Landslides
Torrents of water flowed through the fractured highway and continued downstream A portion of National Highway 6, the arterial road connecting Assam, Meghalaya, and Mizoram, has collapsed near Meghalaya's Lumshnong as storms and rains triggered by Cyclone Remal caused landslides. Traffic has been stopped on both sides of the road, …...Read More
What Is Eye Stroke Caused By Extreme Heat? Can It Lead To Loss Of Vision?
Heatwaves can negatively impact your overall eye health by causing dehydration. Delhi has been battling a severe heatwave over the last two weeks. While Mungeshpur, on the city's northwestern fringes, saw the mercury touching 52.9 degrees Celsius, a person died in a city hospital due to heatstroke. The intense heat …...Read More
"Will Form Solid Government Again In Odisha": Naveen Patnaik
Naveen Patnaik said that they will form a solid government again in Odisha. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik expressed strong confidence in his party's prospects for the Assembly election in the state and the Lok Sabha elections, stating that BJD will form a solid government again in the state. In …...Read More
Northeastern States Cut Off From Rest Of India By Rail As Tracks Submerge
The NFR had cancelled a large number of express, passenger and goods trains. Several northeastern states, including Tripura, Manipur, Mizoram, and Assam (southern part), remained cut off from the rest of the country by rail as railway tracks were waterlogged and damaged after landslides triggered by incessant rain in the …...Read More
Air India Flight 8 Hours Late, People Fainted With No AC, Say Passengers
Visuals posted by many other passengers show people including children sitting on the floor. A passenger of an Air India flight alleged some people fainted inside the aircraft, which had no air-conditioning, after a delay of over eight hours. Shweta Punj, a journalist, in a post on X, said flight …...Read More
Fact Check: PM Modi Did Not Share "All Eyes On PoK" On His Instagram Story
Newschecker found that the image was fabricated. At least 45 people were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a refugee camp in Gaza's Rafah on Sunday, prompting global outrage against the Netanyahu government. Soon after, multiple social media users, including celebrities, shared an image displaying the words "All eyes on …...Read More
