TISS to Launch Global Social Science Research Body
Tata Institute of Social Sciences will launch a Global Social Science Research Body and three new dual degrees with UK and NZ universities during its 90th anniversary celebrations.
Category : Asia Pacific
Gujarat Travel Demand Rebounds as West Asia Tensions Ease
Gujarat's travel demand rebounds as West Asia tensions ease, with Europe, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam popular. Despite 30% drop in summer bookings, airfares and hotel prices surge 20-25%.
Animal Deaths on Delhi-Dehradun Expressway Raise Safety Concerns
Commuters report daily animal carcasses on the new Delhi-Dehradun expressway, raising safety concerns. NHAI acknowledges the issue and plans measures.
Kochi Train Services Regulated for Track Renewal Till May 26
Southern Railway regulates train services in Kochi for track renewal at Ernakulam Junction yard. Several trains diverted via Kottayam, skipping stops at Alappuzha and other stations until May 26.
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Philanthropist pays off graduates' loans at US university
Indian-American philanthropist Anil Kochhar announced at North Carolina State University's graduation ceremony that he and his wife would pay off all final-year education loans for 176 graduates.
Pre-Monsoon Showers Lash Salcete, Power Disrupted
Heavy pre-monsoon showers with thunder and lightning hit Salcete coastal villages, causing power outages for over two hours due to fallen trees on power lines.
Alliance Air Resumes Delhi-Shimla Flights from May 10
Alliance Air resumes Delhi-Shimla flights from May 10 and starts Shimla-Dharamshala service from May 11, boosting tourism and connectivity in Himachal Pradesh.
Frontier Airlines Jet Strikes Trespasser at Denver Airport
A Frontier Airlines flight struck and killed a trespasser during takeoff at Denver International Airport, prompting an emergency evacuation of all 231 people onboard.
Nigerian Woman, Driver Held with 3 Kg Heroin in Tarn Taran
A Nigerian woman and a taxi driver were arrested in Tarn Taran with over 3 kg of heroin. The drugs were concealed in a bag during a routine check.
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EAM Jaishankar Savors Trinidadian Cuisine with PM
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar enjoyed a true taste of Trinidad and Tobago, sharing doubles with Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar during his visit.
BSF Seizes 5 Kg Heroin Smuggled by Drone in Amritsar
The Border Security Force (BSF) recovered over 5 kg of heroin near the India-Pakistan border in Amritsar, suspected to have been smuggled using a drone.
Putin's Stance on Meeting Zelenskyy Unchanged: Aide
Russian President Vladimir Putin's position on meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy remains unchanged, according to Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov, citing lack of readiness for talks.
New Kerala Govt Urged to Push for More Intl Flights from Kannur
The new Kerala government may need to push for more international flights from Kannur airport, as the civil aviation ministry refuses to grant point-of-call status, limiting foreign carrier operations.
UNDP Recognises Anil Pratap Singh as Global Mentor for Youth4Climate
Anil Pratap Singh from Basti has been recognised by UNDP as a featured Global Mentor for Youth4Climate. His expertise bridges scientific innovation and climate policy to inspire young climate leaders worldwide.
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Bihar CS Lauds Nalanda University's Net Zero Campus
Chief secretary Pratyaya Amrit visited Nalanda University's new campus, praising its sustainable 'Net Zero' model and commitment to becoming a global learning centre.
Russian Knights Turn Moscow Sky Into Giant Flag at V-Day Parade
Russia marked the 81st Victory Day anniversary with a dramatic air display over Moscow, involving Su-30s, MiG-29s, and Su-25s forming the Russian flag. The parade projected military strength amid Ukraine tensions.
New Daytime Train Service Approved Trichy-Tirupati
Union railway ministry approves new daytime train between Trichy and Tirupati, extending Guntur-Tirupati route. Boosts connectivity, tourism, and trade for central Tamil Nadu.
Belagavi's Basavaraj Kempawad Tops UPSC IFS Exam
Basavaraj Dhareppa Kempawad, a farmer's son from Savadi village in Belagavi, secured first rank in the UPSC IFS exam. His self-study and perseverance led to this achievement.
Heavy Rain Lashes Trichy, Southern Tamil Nadu, Dams Get Inflow
Heavy overnight rain inundated Trichy city and suburbs, affecting traffic. Southern districts saw good dam inflows. The downpour brought relief from heat wave and benefited farmers.
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Delhi Weather: Yellow Alert for Rain, Thunderstorms on Monday, Tuesday
Delhi experienced a slight temperature rise on Saturday, with IMD issuing a yellow alert for rain and thunderstorms on Monday and Tuesday. A fresh western disturbance is expected to bring relief.
Dibrugarh Town Station Reopening Likely by July End
Dibrugarh Town Railway Station, closed since May 2023 for upgrades, is expected to resume services by July end. Electrification and infrastructure works are nearly complete, officials said.
Elephant Herd Damages Houses in Assam's BTC Region
A herd of three elephants razed houses and damaged crops in Binnyaguri village under Parbatjhara forest division in Assam's BTC region. Forest officials successfully drove them away.
Mumbai Swelters Near 40°C, Ram Mandir Hottest at 39°C
Mumbai experienced intense heat on Saturday with temperatures near 40°C. Ram Mandir recorded 39°C, followed by Vikhroli at 38.8°C. High humidity and a dust storm added to the discomfort.
Amur Falcon Apapang Returns to Manipur After Africa Journey
An Amur falcon named Apapang returned to Manipur after a 178-day, 12,000 km round trip to Africa, showcasing remarkable migration. The bird was radio-tagged for tracking.
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Himachal to Get More Rain from May 11
Himachal Pradesh is set to receive another spell of rain from May 11, bringing relief from heat but posing risks of landslides and flash floods.
Hormuz Now, Malacca Next: India's Strategic Frontier
India faces strategic chokepoints at Hormuz and Malacca. A US-Indonesia deal pressures China but also threatens India. This analysis explores why Malacca is India's next frontier and the rising importance of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
EU-India Partnership at 'Totally New Level': Ambassador
EU Ambassador Herve Delphin says India-EU ties have reached a new strategic level, citing a joint agenda, FTA progress, and security pact.
Russia Shows Live Drone Footage at Victory Day Parade
Russia broadcast live combat footage from Ukraine during the 81st Victory Day parade in Red Square, showcasing Geran-2 and Geran-5 drones in a high-tech display of modern warfare.
US sanctions China, Hong Kong firms for aiding Iran drone missile
The US imposed sanctions on 10 individuals and companies, including Chinese entities, for assisting Iran's weapons procurement for drones and ballistic missiles.
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Viral UK Street So Punjabi, Internet Calls It 'Punjab 2.0'
A video of a UK street lined with Punjabi shops and auto-rickshaws goes viral, sparking jokes about 'reverse colonisation' and debates on migration.
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