Boy killed in lighting strike as rains lash KK region (page 1)

Boy killed in lighting strike as rains lash KK region (page 1)

Roads were flooded after the rains in Kalaburagi on Saturday. | Photo Credit: ARUN KULKARNI Roads were flooded after the rains in Kalaburagi on Saturday. | Photo Credit: ARUN KULKARNI A 10-year-old boy was killed in a lighting strike at Narona village in Aland taluk of Kalaburagi district on Saturday, as the Kalyana Karnataka region … Read more

After coastal Karnataka, people in Maharashtra’s Konkan region demand merger of Konkan Railway with Indian Railways

After coastal Karnataka, people in Maharashtra’s Konkan region demand merger of Konkan Railway with Indian Railways

The Konkan Vikas Samithi, representing people of Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg regions, has urged Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to merge Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd, with the Indian Railways for its inability to augment infrastructure due to funds constraint. Filephoto | Photo Credit: THE HINDU Just as people in Coastal Karnataka are demanding merger of Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd., … Read more

With Scindia on its side, BJP gains in Gwalior-Chambal region

With Scindia on its side, BJP gains in Gwalior-Chambal region

Union Minister and BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia campaigning in Madhya Pradesh in November, ahead of the Assembly election. | Photo Credit: PTI Despite facing a crushing defeat in Madhya Pradesh, the Congress can draw solace from the fact that it held on its own in the Gwalior-Chambal region, even after losing its top leader Jyotiraditya … Read more

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake hits Nepal; tremors felt in Delhi-NCR region

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake hits Nepal; tremors felt in Delhi-NCR region

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit Nepal on November 3 night with tremors observed in the Delhi-NCR region. Representational image A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.4 hit Nepal on November 3 night with tremors observed in the Delhi-NCR region, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said. The NCS said the epicentre of the earthquake was in … Read more

PM Modi on 1-day visit to Uttarakhand’s Kumaon region, will inaugurate development projects

PM Modi on 1-day visit to Uttarakhand’s Kumaon region, will inaugurate development projects

File picture of Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stones of several development projects, and address a public meeting here during a one-day visit to the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand on Thursday. The Prime Minister will also have a darshan of Adi Kailash, offer prayers … Read more

Farmers in South Karnataka region staring at lower yield

Farmers in South Karnataka region staring at lower yield

The Narayanaswamy temple at Anandur at the KRS backwaters, which is normally submerged, has resurfaced owing to depleting water level in the reservoir. | Photo Credit: M.A. SRIRAM Farmers in South Karnataka region, including Mysuru, Mandya, and Chamarajanagar belt, are staring at stunted crop growth and lower yield due to the prolonged dry spell and … Read more

Greater Indian presence in the Suez region welcome: Israeli expert on PM Modi’s Egypt visit

Greater Indian presence in the Suez region welcome: Israeli expert on PM Modi’s Egypt visit

Image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: AFP The presence of India in the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) would enhance India’s footprints in the Mediterranean region that will act as a positive influence, said a prominent advocate of India-Israel economic ties. The remarks from Anat Bernstein-Reich, head of the India-Israel Chamber of … Read more

CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Priyanka Gandhi to take campaign for M.P. polls to vital Mahakoshal region

CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Priyanka Gandhi to take campaign for M.P. polls to vital Mahakoshal region

Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan is scheduled to attend a State-level event on June 10, 2023, during which he will credit the first monthly installment of ₹1,000 into the bank accounts of financially weak women under the Ladli Bahna Yojana. File photo | Photo Credit: PTI Big-ticket political events featuring Chief Minister Shivraj Singh … Read more

State govt. to urge Centre to set up AIIMS in Kalyana Karnataka region, especially Kalaburagi

State govt. to urge Centre to set up AIIMS in Kalyana Karnataka region, especially Kalaburagi

Minister Sharan Prakash Patil says that the AIIMS can start functioning in the ESIC Hospital which is spread over around 50 acres of land in Kalaburagi. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO Medical Education Minister Sharan Prakash Patil has said that the State government will urge the Union government to establish the All India Institute of … Read more

IMD issues 4th heatwave alert in Konkan region, other Maharashtra districts

IMD issues 4th heatwave alert in Konkan region, other Maharashtra districts

Image for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Biswaranjan Rout Heatwave conditions have been declared by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) in various regions of Maharashtra, including Mumbai, Palghar, Thane, Konkan, central Maharashtra, and Vidarbha. This is the fourth heatwave alert for the Konkan region and the first for the month of May, according to … Read more