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Sikkim's Addl Advocate General resigns amid row; labels attacks "baseless" [details]

Labeling the attacks baseless and unfounded, Sudesh Joshi said in his resignation that there hasn't been any professional dereliction of duty on his part.

Feb 2, 2023

These states to face severe cold wave for next two days; check full IMD forecast

In Bengaluru, foggy, misty and cold weather will prevail for the next of the week. While the maximum and minimum temperatures on Tuesday and Wednesday are very likely to be around 30 and 13°C, the mercury may reach 16°C by the end of the week.

Jan 17, 2023

Dense fog envelopes Delhi, reduces visibility; NCR under cold wave

The IMD has also issued a 'cold wave' alert in many other states, including Uttar Pradesh and Punjab.

Dec 20, 2022

Soldier from K'taka dies in road accident in B'luru.

Soldier succumbs to injuries sustained in Bengaluru road accident

A 22-year-old soldier succumbed to injuries on Thursday after he was hit by a Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation bus last week.

Nov 17, 2022

Army aid to 550 tourists, stranded over 8 hours in Sikkim.

Army rescues 550 tourists stranded over 8 hours in North Sikkim [Photos]

Army provided emergency assistance, including medical care and food, to 550 tourists, who got stuck in north Sikkim for more than eight hours due to landslides at multiple locations and heavy rainfall and brought them back to safe locations, defence officials said on Thursday.

Oct 13, 2022

Why China's inroads near Doklam is alarming for India; reasons explained [details]

Beijing's largest land grab, which has been noted in the past year, is around 30 km south of China's village and road building activity in the Amo Chu river valley.

Jul 20, 2022

Presidential Election: Polling to begin today, how numbers speak [Details]

Draupadi Murmu is the NDA candidate, who is contesting against Yashwant Sinha, supported by the Opposition parties. The voting will begin at 10 am.

Jul 18, 2022

How is President of India elected: Why electoral college is tipped in favour Draupadi Murmu [Explainer]

Although the President of India is essentially a constitutional post, nevertheless a lot of political lobbying goes into the process of election. Read more here.

Jul 8, 2022

Income tax evasion is a criminal offence

Dolo-650 manufacturer Micro Lab's B'luru office raided; tax evasion suspected [details]

The Income Tax Department conducted raids on the office of popular drug Dolo-650 manufacturer Micro Labs Limited located here on Wednesday.

Jul 6, 2022

Burgeoning yoga awareness in Saudi Arabia; 81-day countdown to IDY-2022 begins [details]

In commemoration of International Yoga Day, Saudi Yoga Committee is now participating in India's 100 days countdown campaign leading to the big day on June 21.

Apr 4, 2022

Vice chief Lt Gen Manoj Pande all set to become Army chief [details]

Lt Gen Pande became the senior-most after a few top officers retired in the last three months. The incumbent Lt Gen Raj Shukla who was commanding Army's training command (ARTRAC) retired on March 31.

Apr 3, 2022

What explains the heat wave in March this year?

Heat wave to severe heat wave prevails in many states

Heat wave to severe heat wave conditions were observed over most parts of west Rajasthan and in isolated pockets of Himachal Pradesh and Delhi while heat wave conditions were observed in isolated pockets of east Rajasthan and Jharkhand.

Apr 3, 2022

Eastern Army commander reviews preparedness along Sikkim border

India's Eastern Army chief Lt General R.P. Kalita on Thursday visited forward areas and reviewed operational preparedness along borders in Sikkim where he was briefed by senior commanders about the prevailing situation on the ground.

Feb 16, 2022

Seven soldiers trapped in Arunachal avalanche found dead: Indian Army recovers bodies [details]

The bodies of the seven soldiers, who went missing after their patrol along the India-China border in Arunachal Pradesh's West Kameng district was hit by an avalanche, have been found, the Indian Army said on Tuesday.

Feb 8, 2022

Indian army soldiers are seen after a snowfall at the India-China trade route at Nathu-La, 55 km (34 miles) north of Gangtok, capital of Indian state of Sikkim, January 17, 2009

Avalanche hits Army patrolling party in Arunachal; seven personnel went missing, rescue op underway

The Army also stated that the area has been experiencing adverse weather, including significant snowfall, for several days.

Feb 7, 2022

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