Over 600 evacuated amid catastrophic flooding in Germany

June 2, 2024 6:08 PM

Over 600 evacuated amid catastrophic flooding in Germany

Over 600 people were evacuated from their homes as heavy rain caused catastrophic flooding in the southern parts of Germany. Continuous rainfall over several days has caused water levels to rise in several rivers, including the Donau, Neckar, and Guenz, leading to widespread flooding in coastal citi...

BRS candidate Naveen Kumar Reddy wins Mahabubnagar MLC by-election

June 2, 2024 5:13 PM

BRS candidate Naveen Kumar Reddy wins Mahabubnagar MLC by-election

BRS bagged the Mahabubnagar MLC by-election two days ahead of the counting of the Lok Sabha polls. Naveen Kumar Reddy from BRS won the Mahabubnagar Local Body MLC constituency in by-elections. Mahabubnagar is in chief minister A. Revanth Reddy’s home district.   The MLC candidate Naveen Kumar Reddy ...

EC seeks details from Jairam Ramesh on alleged Amit Shah’s calls to 150 DMs

June 2, 2024 4:30 PM

EC seeks details from Jairam Ramesh on alleged Amit Shah’s calls to 150 DMs

Election Commission asked Congress leader Jairam Ramesh to share detailed information about his allegation that Union Home Minister Amit Shah made calls to 150 district magistrates or collectors ahead of counting of votes. In a letter to Mr Ramesh, Election Commission also clarified that during the ...

AICTE comes up with AI certificate course to train engineering faculty members

June 2, 2024 4:26 PM

AICTE comes up with AI certificate course to train engineering faculty members

The All India Council for Technical Education, AICTE has come up with short term courses to train core engineering faculty members under quality improvement programs in emerging areas such as artificial intelligence, data science. AI and data science is the second most sought after course in Tamilna...

Pugilist Amit Pangal secures Paris Olympic quota in men’s 51 kg category

June 2, 2024 4:01 PM

Pugilist Amit Pangal secures Paris Olympic quota in men’s 51 kg category

Indian pugilist Amit Pangal has secured the prestigious Paris Olympic quota in the men's 51 kg category on Sunday. He triumphed over Liu Chuang of China at the World Boxing Qualifiers in Bangkok, with a commanding 5-nil quarter-final victory. Amit is the fifth Indian boxer to qualify for the Paris O...

PM Modi holds seven meetings including on heatwave and post-cyclone situations

June 2, 2024 2:03 PM

PM Modi holds seven meetings including on heatwave and post-cyclone situations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is holding seven meetings today including on heatwave and post-cyclone situations. He chaired a meeting to review the aftermath of the Cyclone Remal, especially in the northeastern parts of the country. Then, Mr. Modi will hold a meeting to review the heatwave situation ...

T20 World Cup: USA beat Canada by 7 wickets in the opening match at Dallas

June 2, 2024 2:03 PM

T20 World Cup: USA beat Canada by 7 wickets in the opening match at Dallas

The ICC T20 World Cup 2024 being jointly hosted by the USA and the West Indies, got underway in USA today. Co hosts USA defeated Canada by seven wickets in the opening match at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas. After being asked for bat first, Canada scored 194 for 5 in the stipulated 20 overs. The h...