Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Argentina for his third leg of a five-nation tour. He landed at the Ezeiza International Airport, Buenos Aires.
At least six people were killed and an unknown number of children from summer camps along the Guadalupe River went missing during the major flash flooding caused by heavy rain overnight in central Texas, authorities said.
Delhi recorded its ninth consecutive day of ‘Satisfactory’ air quality on Friday, with the city’s average Air Quality Index (AQI) standing at 78, according to the daily Environmental Health Bulletin.
In a move to give facelift to urban infrastructure at Puri, the abode of revered Lord Jagannath, the Odisha government has decided to upgrade the pilgrim town from municipality to a municipal corporation.
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday inaugurated the new ‘Mukhyamantri JanSeva Sadan’ at 2/8 Raj Niwas Marg, Civil Lines, the city’s first-ever dedicated grievance public redressal and dialogue centre of its kind.
Women's rights have grown steadily throughout the international presence in Afghanistan, but the Taliban's return threatens this progress.
"We continue to encourage all Sri Lankan stakeholders to find a solution to the current challenges through dialogue and with the interests of the country and the people in mind," Haq said.
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who himself is facing calls to quit, had last week asked his brother and former President Mahinda Rajapaksa to step down from the PM's post to pave the way for an all-party government to resolve the ongoing political crisis.
According to local media sources, Taipei subways stalled while the city of Kaohsiung experienced a power outage.
Sri Lankans have been facing severe gas shortages for months and long queues to buy gas can be seen across the country.
