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Weather extremes of 2024 leading to intense floods, droughts: Report

Global warming, caused by fossil fuel burning, is increasing the strength and rainfall intensity of monsoons, cyclones and other storm systems

Isro delays SpaDeX docking to Jan 9 for validation by ground simulations

This technology is essential for India's space ambitions such as Indian on Moon, sample return from the Moon, the building and operation of Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS), etc

Delhi govt directs hospitals to stay prepared amid concerns over HMPV

First, a three-month-old female infant with a history of bronchopneumonia was diagnosed with HMPV after being admitted to Baptist Hospital in Bengaluru. She has now been discharged

Two-month-old infant in Ahmedabad hospital tests positive for HMPV; stable

The infant, who hails from Dungarpur in Rajasthan, was admitted to the hospital, located in Chandkheda locality here, on December 24 with symptoms of respiratory infection

Direct rail service to Kashmir won't negatively impact Jammu: Omar Abdullah

Abdullah was speaking at a function organised here in connection with the virtual inauguration of the Jammu railway division by Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the start of direct train service

Bengaluru techie suicide: Court refuses to quash complaint against wife

The Karnataka High Court has refused to stay order on abetment of suicide complaint filed against Atul Subhash's wife and family

Kejriwal seeks immediate action from Centre amid HMPV virus concerns

ICMR emphasised that despite the detection of these two cases, there has been no significant increase in Influenza-Like Illness (ILI) or Severe Acute Respiratory Illness (SARI) cases in the country

After AAP, Congress announces monthly Rs 2,500 aid for Delhi women voters

Congress' DK Shivakumar announced that under the 'Pyari Didi Yojana,' the party will provide Rs 2,500 to women voters if it wins the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections

Time when the first bullet train will run in India is not far: PM Modi

Launching a slew of rail projects, including inauguration of the Jammu division, Modi said the Railways had undergone a historic transformation

Farmers at Punjab-Haryana border to meet SC-appointed committee today

Among the protesting farmers is also septuagenarian Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on an indefinite fast for the past 40 days

Class 11 student from Bihar's Purnia detained for Kumbh Mela bomb threat

The accused allegedly created a fake Instagram profile in the name of one his classmates to settle a score

Encounter in Chhattisgarh's Bastar: Death toll of Naxalites reaches 5

The gunfight broke out on Saturday evening at a forest in south Abujhmaad along the border of Narayanpur and Dantewada districts

HMPV alert: States intensify surveillance as 1st case surfaces in Bengaluru

Several states, including Delhi, Maharashtra, and Telangana, have issued health advisories to enhance preparedness for potential outbreaks of HMPV and other respiratory viruses

High drama in TN Assembly: Governor walks out over national anthem dispute

Minutes after the Governor walked out, his office accused the Tamil Nadu government of disrespecting the Constitution by not singing the National Anthem at the start of the session

CJI Khanna recuses himself from hearing pleas on IOA, AIFF constitutions

The pleas were last taken up on March 19, 2024, by a bench headed by the-then CJI DY Chandrachud

Punjab Roadways, PRTC temp staff begin 3-day strike over job regularisation

The strike disrupted statewide bus services as commuters were left stranded at bus stops

HMPV in India: 8-month-old baby suspected to be infected in Bengaluru

If the infection is confirmed, it would be the first reported case of HMPV in India

Rain to intensify Delhi's chill today; IMD predicts drop in temperature

IMD forecasts indicate a decline in temperatures as the week progresses. The maximum temperature is expected to fall to 16 degrees Celsius by January 8

Video: Prashant Kishor forcibly removed from BPSC protest site in Patna

Prashant Kishor resisted the police's attempt to remove him from the site, which led to a tense situation following which he was detained

Main accused in journalist Mukesh Chandrakar's murder arrested in Hyderabad

Suresh Chandrakar, a contractor and the alleged mastermind behind the crime, was arrested on Sunday, Bastar Police confirmed