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April 9, New Delhi: An Indian Army contingent will participate in the 4th edition of the India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise, CYCLONE, at Egypt’s Anshas, starting Thursday.During the exercise, troops will undertake a series of training activities focused on special operational tactics...

Kolkata, April 9 – Following overnight rain, the Met Office on Thursday predicted rain accompanied by thunderstorms over Kolkata and south Bengal districts for the rest of the day and Friday.The Regional Meteorological Centre in Kolkata's Alipore said that there is an axial line over Gangetic...

Chennai/Villupuram, April 8 A remark allegedly made by AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami targeting Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday triggered a controversy, and the latter strongly condemned the comment, asserting that he was not afraid of death and that he would go to any length to...

Agartala, Apr 8 All preparations for Thursday's by-election to the Dharmanagar Assembly constituency in North Tripura have been completed to ensure free, fair, and peaceful polling, an official said.Voting will be held from 7 am to 5 pm."We have completed all arrangements for holding the...

Baripada/Puri, March 28 At least three people died and three others were injured as Nor'wester storms caused widespread damage in Odisha's Mayurbhanj and Puri districts, police said on Saturday.Strong winds followed by thunderstorms lashed the Mayurbhanj district headquarters, Baripada, around...

Sydney, March 26 Authorities have warned that Tropical Cyclone Narelle will hit Australia's northwest coast as a severe Category 4 storm after sweeping across the country.The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) said in an update at 5 a.m. Australian Western Standard Time on Thursday (2100 GMT on...

Bhubaneswar, March 17 Odisha Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari on Tuesday directed the Mayurbhanj district administration to expedite relief measures for people affected by a "cyclonic wind" in several villages.The "cyclonic wind", typically a storm with strong winds...

March 14, New Delhi: Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurated the iconic "Van Rani toy train" at Sanjay Gandhi National Park on Saturday.The train service, which had been suspended after damage from a 2020 cyclone, has now been restored with a battery-operated system aimed at promoting...

Chennai, February 16 – The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai has forecast the formation of a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal by Monday, raising the possibility of rainfall in parts of Tamil Nadu and adjoining regions over the next few days.In a statement, the India...

Bhubaneswar, February 14 – The opposition Biju Janata Dal intensified its criticism of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday, questioning its commitment to a decade-old promise to secure special category status for Odisha.BJD MP Sasmit Patra, speaking at a press conference here, said the...