Infrastructure
India’s 1st Underwater Road-Rail Tunnel to be built across Brahmaputra
The road cum rail tunnel will be built in Assam at an estimated cost of…
Entertainment
India picked as first ‘Country of Honour’ at Cannes Film Festival
Six Indian movies, including Madhavan’s ‘Rocketry’ will be screened at the festival.
Health
Global Pollution responsible for killing 9 million people every year, claims study
China and India top the list with an estimated 2.4 million and a close 2.2…
Art & Culture
After Ayodhya, Varanasi; Mathura next? court to hear plea for videography of Shahi Idgah mosque
A local court in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura has agreed to hear a plea seeking videography…
India
2 lakh people affected in Assam’s 20 districts, 5 dead amid floods; Dima Hasao cut off from rest of state
Landslides and waterlogging have damaged the state's infrastructure - railroads, bridges, and roads.
Sports
Andrew Symonds, one of Australia’s top cricketers and all-rounders dies in a road accident
Symonds is the third former Australia cricketer to have lost his life this year. In…
Defence
Indian Navy to launch 2 new frontline warships in Mumbai next week
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will launch two frontline warships Surat and Udaygiri on May 17.
India
India bans wheat exports amid growing global food grain crisis and low output
Internal government production estimate at 95 million tonnes, from earlier projected "record" 111.3 million tonne…
Main News
Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb quits 8 months ahead of assembly polls, Dr. Manik Saha named as replacement
A dental surgeon by profession, Saha is also president of BJP Tripura since 2020 and…
Science
Scientists grow plants in lunar soil brought by Neil Armstrong for the first time
Scientists have, for the first time, grown plants in soil from the Moon. They used…