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Monsoon Sets In Over Kerala, Likely To Reach Delhi In A Month

Monsoon Sets In Over Kerala, Likely To Reach Delhi In A Month

NDTV News Desk | Thursday May 30, 2024, New Delhi

Kerala has been receiving heavy rains for the past few days resulting in a surplus May rainfall.

Bihar Man Dies Of Heat In Delhi Hospital, Fever Shot Up To 107 Degrees

Bihar Man Dies Of Heat In Delhi Hospital, Fever Shot Up To 107 Degrees

NDTV News Desk | Thursday May 30, 2024

A 40-year-old man from Bihar's Darbhanga died at Delhi's Ram Manohar Lohia hospital yesterday after he suffered a heatstroke during the record-breaking heatwave in the national capital.The man was admitted to the hospital late Monday night.

Shashi Tharoor Responds To Aide Getting Caught At Delhi Airport With Rs 35 Lakh Gold

Shashi Tharoor Responds To Aide Getting Caught At Delhi Airport With Rs 35 Lakh Gold

Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni | Thursday May 30, 2024, New Delhi

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said he was shocked to learn that a former member of his staff was detained at the Delhi airport for allegedly trying to smuggle gold. Shiv Prasad was caught at the IGI Airport with gold worth Rs 35 lakh.

Cracker Explosion During Jagannath Festival In Puri Leaves 1 Dead

Cracker Explosion During Jagannath Festival In Puri Leaves 1 Dead

Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Nonika Sharma | Thursday May 30, 2024, Puri

At least one person died and 23 others were injured in a firecracker explosion during Lord Jagannath's Chandan Jatra festival in the temple town of Puri on Wednesday night.

Relief From Heatwave Soon, IMD Predicts Cloudy Skies, Rain For Delhi

Relief From Heatwave Soon, IMD Predicts Cloudy Skies, Rain For Delhi

NDTV News Desk | Thursday May 30, 2024, New Delhi

Over the next six days, the weather office has predicted thunderstorms and dust storms over the city along with rain and strong winds till June 4.

ISRO's Backing, Dogged Will: How Chennai Start-Up Scripted Rocket History

ISRO's Backing, Dogged Will: How Chennai Start-Up Scripted Rocket History

Written by Pallava Bagla | Thursday May 30, 2024

Agnikul Cosmos, India's private space start-up, today test-fired its rocket named Agnibaan SOrTeD (Suborbital Tech Demonstrator), which is powered by an engine that the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is still trying to master.

What 50 Degree Celsius Feels Like: The Impact Of Scorching Heat On Human Body

What 50 Degree Celsius Feels Like: The Impact Of Scorching Heat On Human Body

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Thursday May 30, 2024

The human body combats extreme heat through vasodilation and sweating, but these mechanisms can lead to dehydration and electrolyte imbalances, causing heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and potentially fatal heatstroke.

Northeastern States Cut Off From Rest Of India As Rain Floods Train Tracks

Northeastern States Cut Off From Rest Of India As Rain Floods Train Tracks

Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 30, 2024, Guwahati/Agartala

Several northeastern states, including Tripura, Manipur, Mizoram, and Assam, remained cut off from rest of country by rail as railway tracks were waterlogged and damaged after landslides triggered by incessant rain in the aftermath of Cyclone Remal.

"Slip Of Tongue": Congress Leader On Mani Shankar Aiyar's China Remarks

"Slip Of Tongue": Congress Leader On Mani Shankar Aiyar's China Remarks

Asian News International | Thursday May 30, 2024, New Delhi

In response to the comments made by former Union Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar on Chinese aggression in 1962, Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera said that the former had said in a "slip of tongue" and he had also apologised for his statement.

Police Rescue 57 Minors From UP's Ghaziabad Slaughterhouse

Police Rescue 57 Minors From UP's Ghaziabad Slaughterhouse

Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 30, 2024, Ghaziabad

A total of 57 minors, including 31 girls and 26 boys, were rescued from a slaughterhouse in UP's Ghaziabad following a joint operation by the police and the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), an official said on Wednesday.

15 Injured In Firecracker Explosion During Puri's Jagannath Festival: Cops

15 Injured In Firecracker Explosion During Puri's Jagannath Festival: Cops

Press Trust of India | Thursday May 30, 2024, Puri

Fifteen people received burn injuries after a heap of firecrackers exploded during Lord Jagannath's Chandan Jatra festival in Odisha's Puri on Wednesday night, police said.

"No Better Way To Serve Humanity, India": Major Set To Be Honoured By UN

"No Better Way To Serve Humanity, India": Major Set To Be Honoured By UN

Reported by Vishnu Som | Thursday May 30, 2024, New Delhi

Major Radhika Sen, a peacekeeper who served with the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, was pursuing a career in biotechnology before she joined the Indian Army.

Every Voter Should Get Paid Holiday On Voting Day: Himachal Poll Officer

Every Voter Should Get Paid Holiday On Voting Day: Himachal Poll Officer

Press Trust of India | Thursday May 30, 2024, Shimla

Every person who is entitled to vote during the Lok Sabha and assembly elections will be granted a paid holiday on the day of the poll, Himachal Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Maneesh Garg said on Wednesday.

In Phone Tapping Row, 1200 People Were Targeted: Arrested Cop's Big Claim

In Phone Tapping Row, 1200 People Were Targeted: Arrested Cop's Big Claim

Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 30, 2024, Hyderabad

Phones of about 1,200 people, including political rivals, their family members and supporters, judges, journalists, and business persons were tapped by a special team in Telangana's Special Intelligence Bureau.

Central Railway's 63-Hour Mega Block To Affect Mumbai Local Train Services

Central Railway's 63-Hour Mega Block To Affect Mumbai Local Train Services

Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 29, 2024, Mumbai

The Central Railway will operate a 63-hour mega block from May 30 at midnight for platform extension works for the Mumbai network, a development that will affect the services of local trains.

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