As more and more bodies and body parts are recovered from the landslide-hit areas of this north Kerala district with many remaining unidentified or unclaimed, the state government has issued guidelines, including collection of DNA and dental samples, for burial of the remains.

New Delhi: The Centre has issued a fresh draft notification to declare over 56,800 square kilometres of the Western Ghats across six states, including 13 villages in Kerala's landslide-hit Wayanad, an Ecologically Sensitive Area (ESA), inviting suggestions and objections within 60 days.

New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday set up screening committees for Haryana, Maharashtra, Jharkhand and Jammu and Kashmir to zero in on candidates for the upcoming assembly elections.

New Delhi: After Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, suggested that an Enforcement Directorate (ED) raid against him might be imminent, Shiv Sena, led by Uddhav Thackeray, has extended its support to him. The party also voiced concerns about potential attacks on Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders due to their outspoken criticism of the BJP-led central government.

Ranchi: Slamming the BJP for “destroying” the Indian economy through “wrong policies”, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday said the saffron party was hell-bent on making the country's condition “worse than neighbouring Pakistan”.

Indore: A man with master's degree in computer applications threatened to bomb the Kendriya Vidyalaya located on the campus of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Indore on Independence Day after failing to get a job in the school, a police official said on Friday.

With immediate effect, Air India has suspended all flights to and from Tel Aviv until August 8, 2024, due to escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. This decision comes in response to increased instability in the Middle East, prioritising the safety of passengers and crew.

The Central government has urged Governors to become “more pro-active on social media, connect with the public, and promptly share their views, especially when there are differences of opinion between the Centre and the states on policy,” as reported by the Indian Express. This recommendation is included in an official agenda note signed by President Droupadi Murmu, ahead of the two-day Conference of Governors starting on Friday.