Kerala rains death toll climbs to 37, Pinarayi announces compensation
Rescue and rehabilitation efforts continue for the third day along many parts of Kerala as a heavy rainfall warning and tidal flooding alert looks set to compound the worsening flood situation in the State. | Kerala floods: Here’s how Twitter can save you from fake news
NDMA warns of heavy rainfall in 16 States including Kerala in next two days
Heavy to very heavy rains are likely at isolated places over Uttarakhand, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, coastal Andhra Pradesh, coastal Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Red warning for heavy to very heavy rain at a few places with extremely heavy falls at isolated places very likely over Uttarakhand on August 12 and August 13.
Trinamool patronising infiltration, alleges Amit Shah in Kolkata
Mamata Banerjee should clarify her stand on the National Register of Citizens issue, says the BJP chief in Kolkata.
Modi lauds role of IITs in nation-building
The country produced over seven lakh engineers every year but not all of them graduated with the right set of skills, said the Prime Minister in the the keynote address at the 56th convocation of the Indian Institute of Technology-Mumbai.
Notices issued against Nirav Modi’s siblings under Fugitive Economic Offenders Act
A Mumbai court issued three public notices in leading dailies, naming Mr. Nirav Modi’s sister Purvi Modi and brother Neeshal Modi as they have been “enumerated as an interested person” in an application made under the new Act by the Enforcement Directorate against the diamond merchant.
Inside Parliament | Analysis: BJP dominates the Monsoon Session
The government remained focused on its business, ensuring the passage of as many as 20 Bills, giving the Opposition little play. | Monsoon session of Parliament: At a glance
Indonesian island lifted 10 inches by deadly quake, say scientists
Some 270,000 people are homeless or displaced after the earthquake, which damaged and destroyed about 68,000 homes.
Turkish currency’s freefall rocks world markets, euro
European shares and a gauge of global equity markets closed down more than 1%, while Wall Street also fell, though not as much. Germany’s DAX index slid 2%.
NASA's Parker Solar Probe launch postponed
By coming closer to the Sun than any spacecraft in history, NASA’s car-sized, $1.5 billion probe’s main goal is to unveil the secrets of the corona, the unusual atmosphere around the Sun.
New Delhi to host World Cup in 2020
India has been hosting a series of world class competition in recent times, including the World Cup Finals in all events last year.
