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Seoul, September 3: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un attended a teachers conference on Wednesday, praising educators for their crucial role in shaping the next generation. He referred to teachers as patriots standing at the forefront of preparing the nations future. According to Yonhap, citing North Koreas KCNA news agency, the 15th National Teachers Conference was ... Read more Kim Jong-un Emphasizes Education as a Government Responsibility, Calls Teachers Patriots

Shillong, September 2: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma emphasized on Wednesday that the quality of teachers is the most crucial factor in transforming the education system. He stated that infrastructure and government initiatives can only succeed with the support of dedicated educators. Addressing the state-level celebration of the 65th Teachers Day in Tura, CM ... Read more Quality of Teachers is Key to Transforming Education System: Meghalaya CM

New Delhi, September 2: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will travel to the United States later this month. He will participate in the G20 Trade Ministers meeting and discuss ongoing bilateral trade negotiations between the two countries. This announcement was made by Sergio Gore, the U.S. Ambassador to India, on Wednesday. While addressing the ... Read more Piyush Goyal to Visit the U.S. for G20 Trade Ministers Meeting and India-U.S. Trade Talks

New Delhi, September 2: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla met with Azarel Ernesta, the Speaker of the National Assembly of Seychelles, and a visiting parliamentary delegation on Wednesday. They discussed enhancing parliamentary exchanges and cooperation in capacity building, digital parliament initiatives, artificial intelligence (AI), technology, infrastructure, renewable energy, and healthcare. Birla expressed confidence that ongoing ... Read more India and Seychelles Strengthen Parliamentary Exchang

Colombo, September 2: Indias democratic achievements extend beyond merely conducting the worlds largest elections. They are rooted in ongoing efforts to make the electoral process more accessible, transparent, technology-driven, and participatory. A report by the Asian News Post, based in Sri Lanka, highlights that the evolution of Indias electoral democracy is a story of institutional ... Read more Strengthening Indias Electoral Democracy Through Technology and Inclusion: A Report

New Delhi, September 2: The mention of Janmashtami often brings to mind Mathura and Vrindavan. However, the birth festival of Lord Krishna is celebrated with great enthusiasm in many other cities across North India. From Jaipur and Nathdwara in Rajasthan to Kurukshetra in Haryana and the capital, Delhi, numerous historic temples will be adorned with ... Read more Celebrating Janmashtami: A Festive Spirit Across Northern India

New Delhi, September 2: The Indian government has dismissed claims suggesting that the GDP figures for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2027 were manipulated. It was alleged that the previous years first quarter GDP was revised down from 86 lakh crore to 80 lakh crore to present a more favorable growth rate. Without ... Read more Indian Government Rejects Claims of 2.6% GDP Growth Rate Adjustment

New Delhi, September 2: Former South African cricketer Jonty Rhodes believes that having an experienced player like Rohit Sharma in the Indian team can be extremely beneficial as the two-time champions prepare for the ICC Mens ODI World Cup. The 39-year-old right-handed opener Rohit Sharma has played 288 ODIs, scoring 11,895 runs at an average ... Read more Rohit Sharmas Experience is a Major Asset for India: Jonty Rhodes

New Delhi, September 2: India and Ethiopia have engaged in discussions to enhance their bilateral defense cooperation. The talks took place on Wednesday in New Delhi between Nebiyu Tedla, the Ethiopian Ambassador in charge, and Amitabh Prasad, Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Defense. During the meeting, both parties explored various avenues to advance defense ... Read more India and Ethiopia Discuss Strengthening Defense Cooperation

Mumbai, September 2: The Indian stock market closed in the red on Wednesday as tensions escalated in the Middle East. By the end of the trading session, the Sensex fell by 373.93 points, or 0.49%, settling at 76,570.35. The Nifty also dropped 141.35 points, or 0.59%, to close at 23,914.45. The decline was broad-based, affecting ... Read more Indian Stock Market Declines Amid Rising Tensions in the Middle East

Barcelona, September 2: The Indian Navys INS Sudarshini has arrived in Barcelona. This traditional sailing vessel is on an extensive maritime journey. With its arrival in Barcelona, it has reached another significant milestone. This voyage is part of the Indian Navys intercontinental maritime campaign, Lokayan 2026. Through Lokayan, India aims to convey a message of ... Read more INS Sudarshini Arrives in Barcelona, Showcasing Indian Maritime Heritage

Mumbai, September 2: In a positive development for the countrys economy, Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCR) has upgraded Indias Foreign Currency Long-Term Issuer Rating and Local Currency Long-Term Issuer Rating from BBB+ to A- Stable. This upgrade is attributed to the robust growth of the Indian economy. JCR noted that Indias economic growth rate remains ... Read more Japan Upgrades Indias Credit Rating to A- Stable Amid Economic Growth

Asheville, September 2: India and the World Bank Group have discussed expanding their partnership beyond traditional lending. The new focus will be on infrastructure finance, digital public infrastructure, tourism, and mobilizing private capital. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met with World Bank Group President Ajay Banga during the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting ... Read more India Expands Partnership with World Bank to Boost Tourism and Digital Infrastructure

New Delhi, September 2: Former Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister T.S. Singh Deo has raised questions regarding Indias reported 7.8% GDP growth. He stated that the government has mastered the art of presenting data to suit its convenience, and only time will reveal the truth behind these figures. He also expressed concern over rising prices of ... Read more Concerns Raised Over Indias 7.8% GDP Growth by Former Chhattisgarh Deputy CM T.S. Singh Deo

Shivpuri, September 2: Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia visited the newly constructed Amrit Bharat Railway Station and the ongoing railway overbridge project in Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh, on Tuesday. He inaugurated development projects exceeding 17.5 crore. As the Member of Parliament for the Guna constituency, Scindia assessed the facilities for passengers at the Shivpuri Railway Station and ... Read more Jyotiraditya Scindia Inspects Shivpuri Railway Station, Inaugurates Projects Worth 17.5

New Delhi, September 2: The Ministry of External Affairs reported on Tuesday that five more Indian citizens were safely rescued from the devastating floods in Nepal, bringing the total number of rescued individuals to 163. On Tuesday, 151 Indian nationals also departed from China, according to the ministry. The Indian rescue team faced numerous challenges ... Read more Five More Indians Rescued Amid Devastating Floods in Nepal

Asheville, September 2: India and the United States have agreed to deepen their collaboration on critical minerals as part of their long-standing economic relationship. This agreement was reached during discussions between Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Basset. The two leaders met on Monday in Asheville, North Carolina, during the G20 Finance ... Read more India and the U.S. Forge Major Deal on Critical Minerals Amid G20 Meetings

Kathmandu, September 2: The relief and rescue operations continue in Nepal following the recent devastating floods. Indian Ambassador to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava, reported that an Indian tunnel rescue team is working alongside the Nepalese army to locate individuals trapped in the Chilime area of the Rasuwagadhi district. Ambassador Srivastava shared on the social media platform ... Read more Indian Team Assists in Nepal Flood Rescue Operations Amidst Ongoing Crisis

Jammu, September 2: Former DGP of Jammu and Kashmir, SP Vaid, has responded to several issues raised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the SCO summit, including Pakistans actions, Indias impressive 7.8% GDP growth, terrorism, the demolition of Hindu temples in Pakistan, and crimes against women. Vaid criticized the removal of Modis image from a ... Read more Indias Growing Influence Highlighted at Shanghai Summit: SP Vaid

Raipur, August 28: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai extended his warm wishes to the residents of the state on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan. During the celebrations, a woman tied a rakhi on the wrist of CM Sai in Raipur. CM Sai stated, Today is Raksha Bandhan. First of all, I want to wish ... Read more Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai Wishes Residents on Raksha Bandhan, Expresses Grief Over Nepal Floods

Mumbai, August 28: The controversy surrounding Kriti Sanons recent festive jewelry advertisement shows no signs of abating. Opinions are pouring in from all corners. Among those weighing in is actress Priyanka Chopras mother, Madhu Chopra, who emphasized the importance of maintaining certain boundaries. During an event on Thursday, Madhu Chopra spoke to the media, stating, ... Read more Madhusree Chopra Advocates for Dignity Amid Kriti Sanons Controversial Ad

New Delhi, August 28: A devastating flood struck Nepal on August 26, resulting in over 450 confirmed deaths. In this challenging time, people from around the world are stepping up to help. Apple CEO Tim Cook has expressed his condolences and pledged financial support for relief efforts in Nepal. In a post on the social ... Read more Apple CEO Tim Cook Offers Support Amid Nepal Flood Disaster

Washington, August 28: President Donald Trump has extended an offer of comprehensive assistance to Nepal following catastrophic floods near the Nepal-Tibet border. The U.S. State Department reported that approximately 90 American citizens may be affected by this disaster. During a press briefing at the White House, Trump stated, We have reached out to Nepal and ... Read more US Offers Support to Nepal Amid Devastating Floods

Malda, August 28: Indian leaders have expressed profound sorrow over the devastating flood tragedy in Nepal. Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar stated, This is a very tragic situation. Nepal is our neighboring country, and our brothers and sisters live there. The Government of India stands with them in full sympathy. BJP MP Manoj Tiwari added that ... Read more India Expresses Deep Condolences Over Nepal Flood Tragedy

Patna, August 28: Leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Bihar expressed their sorrow and concern on Thursday regarding the devastating floods in Nepal. They also warned about the potential impact on Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. Rajiv Pratap Rudy, a Member of Parliament from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) representing Saran, mourned the loss ... Read more Bihar NDA Leaders Express Concern Over Floods in Nepal, Blame China for the Crisis

Dharamshala, August 28: A prayer service was held at the Dalai Lama Temple for the victims of the devastating disaster in Nepal. Tibetan Prime Minister Penpa Tsering stated that many Tibetan families have been affected, with some individuals reported missing. He assured that the Tibetan government will provide all possible assistance. Prime Minister Tsering of ... Read more Tibetan PM Penpa Tsering Blames China and Nepal for Disaster Impact

Patna, August 28: JD(U) MP Sanjay Jha addressed the sudden floods in Nepal and the potential risks for Bihar. He stated that the Bihar government is closely monitoring the situation, with the disaster management department on high alert. During a media briefing in Patna, Jha mentioned that Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary and Deputy Chief Minister ... Read more PM Modi Assures Support to Nepal Amid Flood Crisis; Bihar CM Conducts Aerial Survey

Dehradun, August 28: The recent natural disaster in Nepal has once again brought to light the dangers posed by glaciers, sudden floods, and climate change in the Himalayan region. Scientist Dr. Manish Mehta explained the potential causes of the incident, stating that research, agency reports, and satellite images suggest a significant avalanche descended from a ... Read more Climate Change and Glacial Threats Highlighted by Recent Nepal Disaster

Kathmandu, August 28: The Ministry of External Affairs reported on Thursday that 290 Indians are missing following severe flooding in the Bhote Koshi River. This disaster has wreaked havoc in the Himalayan nation. The ministry also stated that 63 Indian workers involved in the Trishuli-One project in Rasuwa district have been affected. Among them are ... Read more 290 Indians Missing After Devastating Floods in Nepal, Ministry Reports

Guwahati, August 28: The Assam government has launched a 24-hour helpline to ensure the safe return of its citizens stranded in Nepal due to severe flooding. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Thursday that the state is coordinating with relevant agencies to guarantee the safety of those affected and facilitate their prompt return. Sarma ... Read more Assam Government Activates 24/7 Helpline for Citizens Stranded in Nepal Amid Flood Crisis

New Delhi, August 28: International sand artist Manas Kumar Sahu created a poignant sand animation to honor the flood victims in Nepal. The World Buddhist Federation (WBF) expressed deep condolences regarding the tragedy, highlighting the strong ties between India and Nepal, and reaffirming that both nations stand united during this challenging time. In just 15 ... Read more Sand Artist Pays Tribute to Flood Victims in Nepal, World Buddhist Federation Emphasizes India-Nepal Bond

Chennai, August 28: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has ordered the dispatch of an IAS-led team to Nepal to coordinate rescue efforts for Tamil Nadu residents stranded in the northern Himalayan region following severe flooding. The decision came after Chief Minister Vijay chaired an emergency meeting with officials to review the situation of ... Read more Tamil Nadu Sends IAS-Led Team to Rescue Stranded Tamils in Nepal

Bhubaneswar, August 28: Naveen Patnaik, the president of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and leader of the opposition, expressed deep sorrow on Thursday over the tragic loss of life caused by the devastating flash floods and landslides in Nepals Bhotekoshi River. Patnaik shared his condolences on his X handle, stating he was saddened to learn ... Read more Naveen Patnaik Expresses Condolences Over Flood Deaths in Nepal, Voices Concern for Missing Indians

Mumbai, August 28: NCP-SP spokesperson Naseem Siddiqui has expressed profound sorrow over the devastating floods in Nepal. He described the incident as tragic and emphasized that the people of India stand in solidarity with those affected in Nepal. Siddiqui urged the government to initiate a large-scale rescue operation to save missing individuals and provide every ... Read more NCP-SP Spokesperson Expresses Condolences Over Nepal Flood Tragedy, Calls for Major Rescue Operation

New Delhi, August 27: An NRI couple, Mihir and Kinnari Patel, has gone missing in Nepal following sudden floods while en route to the Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage. Their family reported that Kinnari had planned to return home for Raksha Bandhan but left for Kailash before doing so. Meanwhile, Indian Ambassador Naveen Srivastava stated that contact ... Read more NRI Couple Missing in Nepal Floods Ahead of Raksha Bandhan Reunion

Jaipur, August 27: The Rajasthan government announced on Thursday the suspension of the Pashupatinath pilgrimage to Nepal, citing the recent natural disaster and ongoing challenging conditions. This decision falls under the Chief Ministers Senior Citizens Pilgrimage Scheme. Devsthan Minister Joraram Kumawat stated that following the directives of Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, air travel to Kathmandu ... Read more Rajasthan Government Suspends Pashupatinath Pilgrimage Following Nepal Tragedy

Amaravati, August 27: Seven individuals from Andhra Pradesh are currently unaccounted for following severe flooding in Nepal, while 34 others have been reported safe. Four people from the Kurnool-Adoni area are confirmed safe in Tibet. Additionally, 28 pilgrims from the Tirupati region are secure in Kathmandu, with communication established through the Real-Time Governance Society (RTGS). ... Read more Seven Residents from Andhra Pradesh Missing in Nepal Floods; 34 Safe

Dehradun, August 27: The Gorkha community in Uttarakhand has expressed profound sorrow over the recent disaster in Nepal. Padam Singh Thapa, president of the Gorkhali Sudhar Sabha, stated that the longstanding ties between India and Nepal create a shared sense of grief. The organization has 46 branches in Uttarakhand, all prepared to assist in relief ... Read more Gorkha Community in Uttarakhand Offers Support Following Nepal Disaster

Maharajganj, August 27: Following a devastating flood in the Bhote Koshi River in Nepals Rasuwagadhi district, authorities in Maharajganj have heightened alertness for potential flooding. The district administration is fully on alert, deploying rescue teams to coastal areas along the Gandak River. District Magistrate Gaurav Singh Sograwal has instructed the revenue department, police, SDRF, and ... Read more Nepal Floods Trigger Alert in Maharajganj District Following Bhote Koshi River Disaster

Hyderabad, August 27: A devastating flood in Nepal has left 22 residents from Telangana unaccounted for. The state government is closely monitoring the situation in Nepal and surrounding areas. They are coordinating efforts through a helpline established at Telangana Bhavan in New Delhi, alongside a helpline operating at the Telangana Secretariat in Hyderabad. Since the ... Read more 22 Telangana Residents Missing in Nepal Floods: State Government Monitoring Situation

Ranchi, August 27: The devastating natural disaster in Nepal has heightened concerns for a young man from Jharkhand who has gone missing. His family is increasingly anxious as BJP spokesperson Sandeep Verma emphasized the need for the state government and administration to act with sensitivity and urgency in gathering information about the missing individual. Verma ... Read more Nepals Natural Disaster Raises Concerns Over Construction in Mountain Regions: Sandeep Verma

Bhagalpur, August 27: Rising sediment levels in rivers are exacerbating the risk of flooding. Following a glacier collapse in Nepal, fears of flooding have intensified. Flood expert Dr. Vijay Kumar asserts that the glaciers breakage in Tibet is not a natural occurrence but a result of Chinese intervention. He claims that China has redirected river ... Read more Is China Behind the Flooding in Nepal? Expert Claims Manipulation of Glaciers in Tibet

New Delhi, August 27: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Thursday that India will send a Bailey bridge to assist Nepal in its rescue and relief operations following devastating floods. The sudden flooding in Nepal on Wednesday resulted in hundreds of fatalities and widespread destruction. During a press briefing in New Delhi regarding ... Read more India Sends Relief Aid and Bailey Bridge to Flood-Stricken Nepal

Chhatarpur, August 27: Dheerendra Krishna Shastri, the head of Bageshwar Dham, has announced food and medical assistance for the victims of the recent disaster in Nepal. This initiative aims to show solidarity with those affected by the sudden floods. In a conversation regarding the situation, Shastri expressed, It is a terrifying situation. Seeing the images ... Read more Dheerendra Shastri Announces Relief Efforts for Nepal Flood Victims

New Delhi, August 27: Independent MP Pappu Yadav has responded to the severe flooding in Nepal, the melting of glaciers, the Vande Mataram controversy, and various policies of the central government. He emphasized the need for India and neighboring countries to develop long-term disaster management and environmental strategies in light of the crisis in Nepal. ... Read more Pappu Yadav Calls for Long-term Disaster Management Plans Amid Nepal Flood Crisis

New Delhi, August 27: A devastating disaster in Nepal has left several Indian pilgrims stranded during their journey to Kailash Mansarovar. Among those missing are 68-year-old Anita Das from West Bengal and 63-year-old Ranjit Halder, both of whom were traveling near the Tibet-Nepal border. The family of Devika Adhikari from Bhopal has reported that 29 ... Read more Nepal Disaster Strands Indian Pilgrims: Families in Distress as Search Efforts Continue

Mumbai, August 27: The Maharashtra government is actively gathering information about state tourists stranded in the Nepal-Tibet region due to severe floods, landslides, and earthquakes. Disaster Management Minister Girish Mahajan confirmed on Thursday that state officials are in constant contact with the central government, and relief operations are functioning around the clock. Mahajan reported that ... Read more Maharashtra Government Actively Assists Tourists Stranded in Nepal Floods

Maharajganj, August 27: Following severe floods in Nepal, the district administration in Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh, has declared a high alert. District Magistrate Gaurav Singh Sogarwal and Superintendent of Police Shakti Awasthi inspected the Gandak River by boat. Rescue team sub-inspector Saurabh Dhar Dubey stated, Our SSB RRT has been deployed since Wednesday. We have two ... Read more High Alert in Maharajganj Following Devastating Floods in Nepal

Dehradun, August 27: Vinod Kumar Suman, the Disaster Management Secretary of Uttarakhand, has described the floods in Nepal as unfortunate but reassured residents that there will be no impact on the state. He emphasized that despite the ongoing monsoon season, the state is fully prepared to handle any situation. We have completed all necessary preparations ... Read more No Need for Panic in Uttarakhand Amid Nepal Floods: Disaster Management Secretary Vinod Kumar Suman

Gandhinagar, August 27: According to information released by the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) and district emergency centers, 11 individuals connected to Gujarat are reported missing or out of contact following the devastating floods in Nepal. Most of these cases involve pilgrims traveling via the Kailash Mansarovar route through Kerung. The list includes three individuals ... Read more 11 Travelers Missing After Devastating Floods in Nepal, One Confirmed Safe