Daily life at a standstill as Delhi sinks. Normal life in Delhi was thrown out of gear as rising waters of the Yamuna invaded homes, markets, thoroughfares, tourist spots, and even the seat of power. The flood-like situation has prompted Read more
✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar reached Jakarta on the first leg of his two-nation visit to Indonesia and Thailand. EAM Dr S Jaishankar holds talks with ASEAN Secretary General Dr Kao Kim Hourn; discusses development of Read more
Yamuna swells to record level, evacuation on, water spills into Delhi Secretariat The Yamuna in Delhi has risen to an all-time high of 208.46 meters today, three metres above the danger mark. So far, over 16,500 people living in low-lying Read more
✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. External Affairs S Jaishankar held delegation-level talks with Maldives Foreign Affairs Minister Abdulla Shahid at Hyderabad House: (a) Maldives and India exchanged nine new MoUs under Phase II of the High Impact Community Development Projects Scheme. (b) Read more
SC holds 3rd extension of ED chief SK Mishra ‘illegal’, gives him July 31 deadline to relinquish office The top court however affirmed amendments made to Delhi Special Police Establishment Act and Central Vigilance Commission Act which granted the Centre Read more
✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. Foreign Affairs Minister of Maldives Abdulla Shahid arrived in New Delhi is on a three day official visit to India. 2. India and Malaysia reviewed the diverse pillars of the extensive bilateral defence engagement. Raksha Mantri Rajnath Read more
Delhi on high alert as Yamuna crosses danger mark, touches 206.24 meters A rise in the water level in Yamuna was also seen at Vikasnagar, in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun due to continuous rainfall. The water level in the Yamuna River touched Read more
✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said that India and Tanzania have started trade settlements in local currencies and this new initiative will help in promoting commerce between the two countries. EAM Jaishankar stressed on frequent exchanges of Read more
1. Heavy rains lash many parts of Northern India; At least 12 killed in rain related incidents in different states. Normal life has been affected severely in many parts of the country due to continuous monsoon rain on 9th July Read more
✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is on a three-day visit to Mongolia leading an Indian Parliamentary Delegation. 2. Election Commissioner of India, Dr. Anup Chandra Pandey is leading a three-member delegation to Uzbekistan to observe the conduct Read more