India

57 constituencies across eight states, UTs going to polls tomorrow

The Election Commission of India is ready to conduct Phase-7 of the Lok Sabha polls tomorrow, marking the final phase of the world's largest polling exercise.

Hindi Journalism Day: Honoring voices

On May 30, 2024, Hindi Journalism Day will be observed with reverence and pride, commemorating the inception of Hindi journalism with the publication of the first Hindi newspaper, Udant Martand, in 1826. This historic event, initiated by Pandit Jugal Kishore Shukla in Kolkata, marked a pivotal moment in the history of Indian journalism. Despite facing financial hurdles, Shukla's pioneering effort laid the groundwork for the growth of Hindi journalism.

Delhi records first heatstroke death amid sweltering temperatures

In a tragic turn of events, a 40-year-old man hailing from Bihar's Darbhanga district breathed his last at Delhi's Ram Manohar Lohia hospital after succumbing to a severe heatstroke. The unfortunate incident occurred amidst the scorching temperatures gripping the national capital.

One million calls received on government’s mental health helpline: Union Health Ministry

More than one million calls have been received on Tele-MANAS since its launch in October 2022

Army storms Kupwara Police Station; 5 policemen injured

SRINAGAR: At least five policemen, including an officer, were injured last night after army soldiers allegedly stormed the Kupwara Police Station and assaulted the officers. An official reported that on Tuesday night, while investigating a case, a team from Police Station Kupwara raided the house of a Territorial Army jawan in Batapora village, Kupwara, and […]