Rahul Gandhi at Delhi AIIMS. NEW DELHI: Congress MP and leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Thursday night visited the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi to meet with patients awaiting treatment. During his visit, Gandhi interacted with the patients and listened to the problems they are facing. “Burden of disease, biting…
The District Magistrate of Patna, Dr. Chandrashekhar Singh, has extended the winter break for all students in classes up to 8 in Patna district. All educational institutions, including government and private schools, as well as Anganwadi centers, will remain closed until January 18, 2025. The District Magistrate made the announcement on his official X (formerly…
Makar Sankranti, an Indian festival celebrated every year around the second week of January. The festivities mark the transition of the end of the winter solstice, symbolizing longer days and the arrival of warmer weather. Local festivals around harvest symbolizes new beginnings, positivity, and prosperity.This year in 2025, January 14 is being observed as a…
In light wool trousers, dress shoes and an overcoat that was partly open, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was minimally clothed for the minus 13 degrees Celsius weather on Monday when he stepped out of his official residence to announce his resignation. Mr. Ignatieff pulled on a Team Canada hockey jersey — conveniently Liberal red in…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader and Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi on Monday hit out at the Bihar government after police lathi-charged protesting Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) aspirants demanding a re-examination of the 70th BPSC preliminary exams.“Students were tortured for the second time in three days in Bihar. It is the government’s job to stop corruption,…
NEW DELHI: In life, he always seemed, rather charmingly, a little out of place when surrounded by the trappings of high office. Some, therefore, may have found it slightly ironic that the last journey of Manmohan Singh, who had once told his security official that he preferred a Maruti hatchback to a sleek BMW, was…
The India Meteorological Department on Sunday forecasts cold wave conditions across North India starting from Sunday, December 29, as per a statement released by the agency.From December 29 to January 1, isolated cold wave conditions will affect Himachal Pradesh, while Punjab and Haryana will face similar conditions until January 3. Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, and…
From devastating floods to freezing temperatures, 2024 witnessed unparalleled weather events that tested human endurance across the globe. These striking images tell the story of survival, solidarity, and the extraordinary efforts of individuals and communities across the globe as they come together to rebuild lives and navigate nature’s extremes. VENEK, HUNGARY A drone captures the…
War has its rules. Rules designed to preserve a fragment of humanity even amidst the chaos of conflict. Yet, what happens when those rules are not only broken but obliterated—deliberately and systematically? This is the grim reality reportedly unfolding in Russia, where prisoners of war (POWs) face unspeakable atrocities. The harrowing accounts of Ukrainian soldiers…
मौसम विभाग के मुताबिक, श्रीनगर में पिछले पांच दशकों में दिसंबर की सबसे ठंडी रात रही, जब तापमान शून्य से 8.5 डिग्री सेल्सियस नीचे चला गया. रविवार (22 दिसंबर) की सुबह श्रीनगर में तापमान शून्य से 3.2 डिग्री सेल्सियस नीचे दर्ज किया गया. शीतलहर की तीव्रता इतनी ज़्यादा थी कि डल झील की सतह भी…