Deadly rains that pummelled China’s capital in recent days were the heaviest since records began 140 years ago, Beijing’s weather service said Wednesday, as a massive cleanup operation began.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah while addressing the media in Mangaluru has said that strict action will be taken against those who unnecessarily spread fake news against the state government or any individual on the social media.

Doctors at the government-run veterinary hospital in Berhampur Wednesday removed plastic materials weighing around 30 kg from the stomach of a stray cow.

Over 14,000 schoolchildren have been displaced due to the ethnic violence in Manipur, the Ministry of Education said Wednesday.

Rajya Sabha passes Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2023. and  the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023, which exempts land within 100 km of the country's borders from the purview of conservation laws and permits setting up of zoos, safaris and eco-tourism facilities in forest areas. 

I.N.D.I.A. Floor Leaders along with a delegation of 21 MPs who visited Manipur met President Smt Droupadi Murmu to seek her intervention in the matter.

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has rationalized the content of some textbooks including Social Science (Social and Political Life) for classes 6 to 8 and Political Science for classes 9 to 12.

One more cheetah has died at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, making it the sixth adult feline to have died since March. 

West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Wednesday inaugurated an anti-corruption cell' at the Raj Bhavan in Kolkata. 

Microsoft has appointed Puneet Chandok as the new Corporate Vice President of Microsoft India and South Asia, effective from September 1, 2023.

Kerala's ruling CPM has made it clear that Assembly Speaker AN Shamseer will neither apologise nor issue a correction regarding his controversial remarks about a Hindu deity, which has set off a political row.

Amid tight security by the Delhi Police, the VHP and Bajrang Dal on Wednesday staged demonstrations in several parts of the national capital against violence in Haryana.

Despite Manipur government’s claims, bunkers continue to function in both the Kuki-dominated hills and Meitei-dominated valley. 

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday stated that 28% GST on full face value for online gaming, casinos and horse racing is likely to be implemented from October 1.

Union Minister Nityanand Rai on Wednesday said that Cyclone 'Biparjoy' has affected 1.33 lakh hectare area and projected a total economic loss of ₹ 1212.50 crore in agriculture and horticulture crops in Gujarat.

There is no proposal to increase the amount of minimum pension/family pension (Rs. 9000/month), Union Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh said. 

A pangolin was rescued Wednesday in Mayurbhanj district and eight people were arrested on the charges of trading wildlife, an official said. Acting on a tip-off, forest personnel conducted a raid in a lodge at Rairangpur and rescued the animal, he said.

Six public sector banks (PSBs) are currently working without a non-executive chairman, Lok Sabha was informed recently.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed late submission fees (LSF) of ₹2,000 crore on ONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL), Indian Oil Corp. Ltd, GAIL (India) Ltd, and Oil India Ltd for delayed reporting of their overseas investments. 

Himachal Pradesh received 437.5 mm of rain during the month of July against the normal rainfall of 255.9 mm, an excess of 71 per cent, according to the data issued by the meteorological department Tuesday.