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Over 1,500 rescued in Manipur as Army, Assam Rifles tackle flood crisis
Visuals from the ground showed officials using boats and even carrying stranded residents on their backs to ensure safe evacuation
Work demand under MGNREGA job scheme increased by 4.2% in May, shows data
Data shows that historically, May is a month when MGNREGA work demand is among the highest as traditional activities around agriculture weaken due to the lean cropping season
Power consumption down 4% in May due to early monsoon, unseasonal rains
India's electricity consumption fell to 148.71 billion units in May 2025 from 155.15 billion units a year ago as unseasonal rains and early monsoon dampened demand
Amit Shah assures full help to Assam, Arunachal, Sikkim after heavy rains
Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to chief ministers of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Manipur governor to coordinate government support amid severe flooding in the Northeast
Northeast floods, landslides: Over 20 dead across Assam, Manipur, Arunachal
Relentless rain triggers flash floods, landslides across northeastern states; thousands displaced, infrastructure damaged
5 media vehicles trailing Delhi CM Rekha Gupta's convoy crash near Haridwar
No one was injured in the incident that occurred at around 10 am, a few km from Haridwar
First time in 2 decades, EC holds revision of voters' list for bypolls
The last time a special summary revision took place for a bypoll was in 2006 in Tamil Nadu
LS Speaker Birla embarks on visit to Brazil for Brics Parliamentary Forum
The theme for the Forum is 'The Role of Brics Parliaments in Building a More Inclusive and Sustainable, Global Governance'
Scolding does not amount to provoking someone to take own life: SC
The accused, responsible for a school and hostel, scolded the student after a complaint. Subsequently, the student took his own life by hanging himself in a room
CBI arrests senior Indian Revenue Service Officer in bribery case
Singal, a 2007-batch officer of the Indian Revenue Service, had allegedly demanded a total bribe of ₹45 lakh
Demolition drive in Madrasi Camp in Delhi's Jangpura after Delhi HC order
The demolition comes after the Delhi High Court ordered the rehabilitation of the Madrasi Camp dwellers, saying it was essential for the de-clogging of the Barapullah drain
Bihar govt transfers 45 IAS officers in major bureaucratic reshuffle
Besides, the state government also made new appointments in the Mahadalit Commission and the Scheduled Caste Commission
At least 8 killed as rain triggers flash floods, landslides in Assam
According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) reports, three people died in floods and five died in landslides
12 injured after tourist cab hits bystanders in Pune, driver arrested
Among those injured were several students preparing for the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) exams
IMD predicts light rainfall for Mumbai today, yellow alert issued in Delhi
Mumbai will see light rains and strong winds, while Delhi expects moderate rain, thunderstorms as IMD issues alerts for June 1
Tripura CM Manik Saha announces $85.4 mn ADB-funded industrial push
The CM said that the funding is being utilised to develop power, roads, plug-and-play infrastructure, warehousing facilities, and more
71 killed due to excessive pre-monsoon rains in Karnataka since April
The pre-monsoon rains in 2025 is the highest rainfall recorded during the pre-monsoon seasons and in the month of May in the last 125 years
Return used packs, get paid: Himachal's new policy to tackle mountain trash
The Himachal Pradesh cabinet has launched 'Deposit Refund Scheme 2025', offering cash refunds for returned non-biodegradable packaging to tackle waste
1,500 tourists stranded in North Sikkim, rains halt search for missing
The vehicle plunged more than 1,000 feet into the river near Munsithang along the Lachen-Lachung highway
Delhi govt to provide subsidies to promote e-vehicles, says CM Gupta
Delivering a valedictory address at Aironomics, 2025 convention, she highlighted Delhi government's different initiatives to combat air pollution
