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Cyclone Mocha starts hitting Bangladesh, Myanmar coasts
The powerful cyclone is bringing heavy rain and winds of up to 195 kph, which could see dangerous flooding in areas around the Bay of Bengal.
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On this day, May.14......
1643 - Louis XIV becomes King of France aged 4.
1842 - Illustrated London News; the world's first illustrated weekly newspaper,…
Bangladesh evacuations ahead of ‘very severe’ Cyclone Mocha
It is expected to make landfall on Sunday morning between Cox's Bazar, where nearly one million Rohingya refugees live in camps largely made up of flimsy shelters.
India tops list of 10 nations accounting for 60 per cent maternal deaths: Report
The report said global progress in reducing deaths of pregnant women, mothers and babies has flattened for eight years due to decreasing investments in maternal and newborn health.
Cattle smuggling case: ED charge sheet reveals ‘involvement of BSF’; Mamata targets…
The TMC leaders see in the central agency's findings a political tool to target the BJP-led government at the Centre, since BSF comes under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
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On this day, May.05......
1821 - Napoleon dies on Saint Helena.
1859 - 1st use of "insanity plea" to prove innocence.
1881 - Louis Pasteur tested…
Army deployed in violence-hit Manipur, 7,500 people shifted to safer places
The Army and Assam Rifles were requisitioned in the night, and along with the state police, the forces arrested the violence by the morning, the spokesperson said.
Thousands participate in Tribal Solidarity March in Manipur
The lawmakers of the valley areas are openly endorsing the Meitei demand and there is a need for appropriate measures to collectively protect the tribal interests
ED gets custody of TMC leader Anubrata Mondal’s daughter
Sukanya, a primary school teacher in West Bengal’s Birbhum district, was arrested on Wednesday by the ED following her questioning.
Tribal body urges Arunachal CM not to relocate them to other states
"There is no provision in the Constitution empowering any state or UT to declare us as a non-resident and therefore forcibly remove us from our territorial jurisdiction," Suhas Chakma said.
Army’s 101 Area Shillong celebrates diamond jubilee
Lt Gen Kalita complimented the soldiers for carrying forward the legacy of dedicated service. He flagged in a motorcycle rally organised by the HQ 101 Area.
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On this day, 22 Apr....
1823 - Roller Skates were patented in Britain by Robert John Tyers. (The first use of roller skates is believed to be by Joseph Merlin in…
India has continuously spread Lord Buddha’s values to every nook and corner of world: PM Modi
PM Modi said this while addressing the first Global Buddhist Summit in Delhi. The summit is being attended by Buddhist spiritual leaders from across the world.
Worst April heatwave in Asian history
Maximiliano Herrera, a climatologist and weather historian, described the unusually high temperatures as the "worst April heatwave in Asian history", The Guardian reported.
Bangladeshis pray for rain as temperatures soar
Hundreds of Bangladeshi Muslims gathered on an open field in Dhaka on Monday to pray for rain after the metropolis of 20 million people recorded its hottest day in almost 60 years.
Police said more than 500 worshippers congregated on the…
Suryakumar Yadav maintains top spot in ICC T20I rankings
DUBAI: The battle for the top spot of the ICC Men's T20I Batter Rankings continues to heat up as Suryakumar Yadav maintained his no. 1 position and Pakistan duo Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam get the chance to close in on the Indian batter…
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On this day, Apr.09.......
1667 - 1st public art exhibition was held at Palais-Royale, Paris.
1783 - Tipu Sultan drives out English from Bednore in south…
We are connecting Kashmir to Kanniyakumari: Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, the highwayman who is zipping India into a web of roads & highways, takes questions on a range of issues, from road connectivity to effective waste management.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, the…
Adani Power’s thermal plant in Jharkhand begins commercial operation
The second unit of the 1600 MW project is also in an advanced stage of completion and expected to be commissioned soon, the Adani Group company said in a filing.
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On this day, Apr.07......
1541 - Father Francis Xavier, Spanish founder of the Jesuits, and three friends became the first Roman Catholic missionaries to travel to…