Strong tremors were felt across north India in the small hours today after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck the Himalayan region near Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand along the Nepal border.
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Justice DY Chandrachud takes oath as Chief Justice of India
Justice Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud was sworn in as the 50th Chief Justice of India today by President Droupadi Murmu at a ceremony in Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Women and girls are the key in building better futures, says Priyanka
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas arrived in Lucknow and interacted with the children at Aurangabad’s Composite School and an Anganwadi centre.
Jaishankar begins two-day Russia visit
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Moscow for a two-day visit to Russia yesterday to hold talks with his counterpart Sergey Lavrov.
Singer Palak Muchhal ties knot in traditional style
Singer Palak Muchhal has recently tied the knot with music composer Mithoon Sharma in a traditional style in Mumbai.
India tests long-range interceptor missile
India conducted a critical test to validate and showcase its ballistic missile defence (BMD) capabilities to intercept long-range missiles, the defence ministry said.
India, Singapore air forces resume joint drill after two-year lull
The Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) began their six-week-long 11th annual Joint Military Training (JMT) at Air Force Station, Kalaikunda.
Priyanka Chopra arrives in Delhi, tells paps ‘won’t remove mask’
Actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas returned to India after three years in the US earlier this week. Now, she has flown to New Delhi for a work commitment.
Refugee to riches: UK-based entrepreneur Sukhpal Ahluwalia’s remarkable story
London-based Indian businessman and entrepreneur Sukhpal Singh Ahluwalia has lived an eventual life, journeying across three continents.
PM Modi visits Morbi to meet bridge tragedy survivors
Days after a bridge collapse killed over 130 persons in Gujarat’s Morbi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the site of the tragedy and reviewed the ongoing search and rescue operations.
