Separate rooms, beds reserved; medicines stocked: Jalgaon admin prepares after IMD heatwave alert for MaharashtraJalgaon district is preparing for a heatwave. Government hospitals have set up special rooms and beds for heat-related illnesses. Doctors a...
18 Apr, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
Assam hit by 3.8-magnitude earthquake; tremors felt in DarrangAn earthquake of magnitude 3.8 shook Assam's Darrang district on Saturday. This tremor occurred at a shallow depth of 5 km. Earlier, a 2.9 ...
20 Dec, 2025, 05.39 PM IST
Kolkata earthquake: Why Eastern India felt short but strong tremors, what caused it, and which regions fall in high-risk zoneEarthquake Kolkata: A magnitude 5.7 earthquake originating near Dhaka, Bangladesh, caused noticeable tremors across Kolkata and Northeast I...
21 Nov, 2025, 11.52 AM IST
Cyclone Montha hits rail network: 122 trains cancelled, dozens rescheduled as South Central Railway braces for impactCyclone Montha caused significant disruptions to train services across the South Central Railway zone. Over 160 trains were affected, with ...
28 Oct, 2025, 08.15 PM IST
Assam rains: One dead, one missing; disaster alert issued in GuwahatiGuwahati grapples with urban floods after incessant rains. One person died, and another is missing in Kamrup Metro district. The Assam Stat...
29 Aug, 2025, 04.27 PM IST
Red alert issued for Assam, Meghalaya as extreme heavy rain expected over next two daysThe Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a 'red alert' for Assam and Meghalaya, anticipating extreme heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and ligh...
17 Jun, 2025, 07.31 PM IST
Heavy rain alert: From Delhi to Tamil Nadu, Gujarat to Northeast, IMD forecasts thundershowers in 10+ states. Here's full weather updateWeather Forecast Today: The India Meteorological Department forecasts heavy rainfall across India from May 21-24, 2025, influenced by a cyc...
21 May, 2025, 09.27 AM IST
IMD warns of heavy rains in Assam over next 3 daysAssam is bracing for continued inclement weather as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts heavy to very heavy rainfall across...
20 May, 2025, 09.35 PM IST
Oil India can't be judge in its own cause, will reconstitute panel: SC on Baghjan oil well tragedyA bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and M R Shah asked law officers -- K M Nataraj and Aman Lekhi -- to go through the suggestions given by ...
23 Aug, 2021, 10.17 PM IST
SC stays NGT order forming committee on fire incident in Assam's Baghjan oil wellExpressing surprise at the NGT order, the top court said Oil India Ltd (OIL) was accused of polluting the wetlands, but its MD was made a m...
01 Jul, 2021, 02.05 PM IST
Oil India Ltd cannot disown responsibility on fire incident in Assam's Baghjan oil well: NGTThe order came on a plea filed by activist Bonani Kakkar and others alleging failure of the authorities in preventing the blowout of Baghja...
19 Feb, 2021, 03.38 PM IST
Blended learning will become the new normal: Ramesh Pokhriyal, Union Education MinisterThe Unlock 5 guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (on September 30) gave the flexibility to state and UT governments to take a...
21 Dec, 2020, 08.52 AM IST
RITES signs pact for acquiring 24% in IRSDC; resumes operation post lockdownPrime Minister Narendra Modi imposed a nationwide lockdown to control the spread of coronavirus on March 25.
22 May, 2020, 04.23 PM IST
Namrup Replacement Thermal Power Plant with production capacity of 100 MW will be commissioned by end of next monthAssam Power Generation Corporation Limited (APGCL) informed this to Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal during his visit to the project site ...
30 Apr, 2020, 09.04 PM IST
Northeast Frontier Railway has ramped up production of hand sanitizersIndian Railways is producing masks and hand sanitizer in-house in its all Zonal Railways, Production Units and PSUs. As these items are of ...
04 Apr, 2020, 05.36 PM IST
US, UK, other countries warn citizens against travelling NE IndiaThe new amended citizenship law, which provides for granting citizenship to non-Muslim persecuted minorities from Bangladesh, Pakistan and ...
14 Dec, 2019, 04.12 PM IST
Ex-Congress minister Bhumidhar Barman paid money to Jehadi operative to build a Madrassa in AssamEx-Cong minister Bhumidhar Barman said,” I paid Rs 50K to Riazul as he came to me to seek fund for building a madrassa. I did not know much...
20 Dec, 2014, 05.07 PM IST