Cyclone Remal impact on Bengal: Widespread rainfall, red alert in two districts
Kolkata, May 27 (IANS) Even as the impact of Cyclone Remal’s landfall started subsiding, parts of West Bengal, including Kolkata, continued to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall on Monday. On the basis of predictions, a Red Alert continued to be in vogue in two adjacent districts in South Bengal — Nadia and Murshidabad. The […]
Bengaluru rave party: Telugu actress Hema seeks time to appear before K’taka Police
Bengaluru, May 27 (IANS) Popular Telugu actress Hema has sought time to appear before the Anti-Narcotics Wing of the Central Crime Branch (CCB) in connection with the rave party which was raided on the outskirts of Bengaluru recently. Police sources stated on Monday that Hema has sought seven days’ time from the CCB Anti-Narcotics Wing […]
Rajasthan govt invites suggestions from public for upcoming full budget
Jaipur, May 27 (IANS) The Rajasthan government on Monday invited suggestions from the public for the upcoming full budget for the state. Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said on his X handle: “Our government needs valuable suggestions from all of you for the upcoming full budget 2024-25 of the state to ensure the participation of […]
Rain forecast in TN for next 6 days following Cyclone Remal’s landfall
Chennai, May 27 (IANS) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has forecast heavy rains with thunder and lightning in Tamil Nadu for the next six days. This is following the effect of Cyclone Remal which touched ground yesterday. The weather department also predicted rains in Puducherry and Karaikal areas in the next six days. Remal is […]
Some respite from heatwave likely in J&K after three days
Srinagar, May 27 (IANS) Weather office said on Monday that there would be some respite from the ongoing heatwave in J&K after three days while another spell of high temperatures is likely to affect the UT from June 3 onwards. Srinagar recorded 32.7, Gulmarg 22.6 and Pahalgam 28.1 degrees Celsius as the maximum temperature on […]
Family meets Kerala LoP seeking help in getting compensation from Air India Express
Thiruvananthapuram, May 27 (IANS) The family of N Rajesh who is demanding compensation from Air India Express, called on Leader of Opposition (LoP), VD Satheesan, on Monday and sought his help. Satheesan assured them of his support and sent back Rajesh’s wife Amritha and her two young kids after a meeting. Amritha reached Thiruvananthapuram airport […]
Voting underway for MLC bypoll in Telangana
Hyderabad, May 27 (IANS) Polling was underway for the by-election to the Telangana Legislative Council from the Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda graduates’ constituency on Monday. Voting began at 8 a.m. in 34 Assembly constituencies spread over 12 districts, officials said. The process will conclude at 4 p.m. A total of 4,63,839 graduates are eligible to cast their votes […]
Porsche crash: Two Pune doctors arrested for ‘tinkering’ with minor’s blood reports
Pune (Maharashtra), May 27 (IANS) The Pune Police on Monday arrested two senior doctors of a government hospital for allegedly ‘tampering’ with the blood report of the minor accused who was involved in the drink-and-drive Porsche car crash which killed two techies. They are Dr. Ajay Taware, head of the forensics team and Dr. Shrihari […]
Heavy rains, gales claim 13 lives in Telangana
Hyderabad, May 27 (IANS) As many as 13 people were killed in separate incidents as heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning lashed several parts of Telangana on Sunday night. Heavy rains coupled with strong gales wreaked havoc in several districts including state capital Hyderabad. The downpour along with thunderstorms under the impact of severe […]
Lucknow hospitals witness surge in patients with heat-related disorders
Lucknow, May 27 (IANS) With the mercury soaring, emergency wards in hospitals here are brimming with patients suffering from dehydration, fever, nausea and abdominal pain. Hospitals are reporting a threefold rise in patients with heat-related complications over the past month. The Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Civil Hospital’s emergency OPD, which previously saw 5-6 cases of vomiting […]
