Indiatimes

Assam Floods Show No Signs Of Improving, Bhushan Power And Steel's Financial Fraud Get Even Bigger And Other News

The ongoing flood situation across Assam is showing no signs of improving as the rains continue. In fact, the flood situation is taking a turn for the worst as at least 21 districts in the state have been hit by the floods which have so far claimed seven lives and affected nearly 8 lakh people. …

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Flood Situation Worsens In Assam, Wifi On Delhi Metro + More Top News

Dhemaji district is affected the most in Assam with more than 22,00 people affected. Other districts that have been marred by rain are Lakhimpur, Biswanath, Golaghat, Jorhat, Dibrugarh, Chirang and Barpeta. Read more Here’s more top news of the day: 1) Binge Watch On The Move: Delhi Metro Will Soon Offer Free WiFi With Download Speed Of 300 Mbps Soon, …

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Nirmala Sitharaman Presents Union Budget 2019, Flood In Assam + More Top News

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today presented the Union Budget 2019 with focus on “Gaon, Garib and Kisan.” This is the first budget of Narendra Modi government’s second tenure. Read more Here’s more top news of the day: 1) Mumbai Is Not The Only State Affected By Rains, Assam Flood Situation Has Worsened With Over 6,000 People Affected Just as Assam …

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Chile, Argentina Prepare For Spectacular Solar Eclipse But India Won't Be Able To Witness It

Day will briefly turn to night today over large parts of Chile and Argentina as a total eclipse of the Sun plunges a vast swath of the southern Pacific and the cone of South America into darkness. Both countries will be under the narrow, 6,000-mile long band that will experience a total eclipse when the Moon will completely block the …

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33% Less Rain In June, Rains Bring Mumbai To A Standstill + More Top News

June has ended with a huge countrywide rainfall deficit of 33% of normal, making it the fifth driest month of June in the past 100 years, as indicated by TOI two days ago. While monsoon’s performance has so far been way below expectations, Met officials say there are indications of good rains in the first half of July. Read more …

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MP Makes Cow Vigilantism Punishable, NRC Claims Life In Assam + More Top News

The state proposed a jail term ranging from six months to three years for those who engage in violence against anyone charged under the anti-cow slaughter act. Read more Here’s more top news of the day: 1) 14-Year-Old Assam Girl Commits Suicide After Her Name Was Missing From NRC For The Second Time In a tragic incident, a 14-year-old girl …

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'Metro Man' E Sreedharan Red Flags AAP Free Ride Plan, 7 Sanitation Workers Die In Vadodara + More Top News

‘Metro Man’ E Sreedharan Requests PM Modi Not To Agree To Delhi Govt’s Free Ride Scheme For Women ‘Metro Man’ as he is fondly called, former Delhi Metro chief E Sreedharan has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi not to agree to the proposal as it would set an ‘alarming precedence’. Opposing the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government’s proposed free travel …

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Amit Shah Becomes Home Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman Gets Finance + More Top News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday named Nirmala Sitharaman, previously the country’s defence minister, as the next finance minister, while Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah will become home minister. Read more Here’s more top news of the day: 1) Nirmala Sitharaman Is The First Woman Finance Minister Of India BCCL Nirmala Sitharaman is appointed as the new finance …

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Library Evacuates 550 People, Call Fire Fighters Because Durian Was Smelling Badly

You might have smelled durian several times, what was your reaction? Well, in India, its pretty normal for people to smell and eat it, but in Australia, the case is somehow different.  The smell of durian created panic on campus if the Canberra library. According to reports, the people at the campus felt strong smell of gas after which fire …

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ICSE 10, 12 Exam Results, Myanmar Frees Jailed Journalists And Other Top News

Exam results of both CBSE and ICSE boards have been announced and several students have managed to score extremely well. It’s a rarity that students manage to get ent per cent marks in their board exams but two students who appeared in the ISC exam managed to score 100 per cent marks. Kolkata’s Dewang Kumar Agarwal and Bengaluru’s Vibha Swaminathan …

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