Rain Havoc in Maharashtra; Mumbai Advises Work From Home Amid Disruptions
Mumbai, July 6: Heavy rainfall continued to affect Mumbai and several parts of Maharashtra on Monday, leading to widespread disruption in transport, traffic movement, and daily routines across the region. In view of waterlogging, slow traffic, and…
15 India-bound fertiliser ships cross Strait of Hormuz safely, stocks set to rise
July 6: Fifteen India-bound ships carrying fertilisers have safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz, easing concerns over supply disruptions and improving domestic availability. The vessels were part of shipments earlier delayed due to geopolitical tensions…
Over 20 Lakh Names Omitted from Odisha Draft Electoral Roll After SIR Exercise
Bhubaneswar, July 6 ((UDN): More than 20 lakh names have been omitted from Odisha’s draft electoral roll following the completion of the first phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), resulting in a significant reduction in the state’s…
Flood Alert Issued as Water Levels Rise in Mahanadi, Bansadhara and Baitarani Rivers
Bhubaneswar, July 6 (UDN): The Odisha Government has intensified flood monitoring measures as water levels continue to rise in the Mahanadi, Bansadhara and Baitarani rivers following incessant rainfall across the state and heavy inflows from upstream…
Global Oil Prices Dip as OPEC Boosts Production for August
New Delhi, July 6: Global crude oil prices declined by up to 1 per cent in early trade after OPEC+ members agreed to increase production targets for August, adding fresh supply expectations to an already cautious market. The decision by the oil-producing…
Another Young IPS Officer Quits Service: Bhubaneswar DCP Jagmohan Meena Latest in Series of High-Profile Resignations
Bhubaneswar, July 6 (UDN): The resignation of Bhubaneswar Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Jagmohan Meena has drawn significant attention, making him one of the latest young Indian Police Service (IPS) officers to step away from the force in recent…
Assam Opens New Opportunities for Rural Youth Under Agri Land Use Policy Reform
Guwahati, July 6: In a significant move aimed at promoting rural entrepreneurship and improving the ease of doing business, the Assam government has introduced a special provision allowing rural youth to utilise agricultural land for select…
Amarnath Yatra Draws Strong Devotee Crowd as Darshan Crosses 56,000 in 3 Days
July 6, 2026: The ongoing Amarnath Yatra 2026 has witnessed an overwhelming response from devotees, with more than 56,000 pilgrims completing darshan within the first three days, reflecting strong faith and devotion among participants. Authorities…
Mumbai Battles Heavy Rainfall; Rail Routes Hit, University Exams Cancelled
Mumbai, July 6: Torrential monsoon rains lashed Mumbai on Monday, severely disrupting normal life across the city as waterlogging, traffic congestion, and transport delays affected thousands of residents. Authorities remained on high alert as heavy…
Global Celebrations Mark Dalai Lama’s 91st Birthday; PM Modi Hails His Enduring Message of Peace
July 6, 2026: Tibetans and millions of followers across the world celebrated the 91st birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Monday, paying tribute to the revered spiritual leader’s lifelong commitment to peace, compassion, non-violence, and…