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IMD forecasts heavy to very heavy rainfall over Konkan, Goa, Maharashtra, Odisha and Rajasthan.

ION correspondentJuly 25, 2026July 25, 2026

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall over Konkan, Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, Odisha and Rajasthan today. According to IMD, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Chandigarh, Delhi,...

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra resumes after six days of suspension.

ION correspondentJuly 25, 2026July 25, 2026

In Jammu and Kashmir the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra resumed today after remaining suspended for six consecutive days due to adverse weather conditions and safety concerns triggered by...

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Madhya Pradesh Govt takes big step to get Orchha included in UNESCO’s World Heritage list.

ION correspondentJuly 25, 2026July 25, 2026

The Madhya Pradesh government has taken a big step to get Orchha included in UNESCO’s World Heritage list. The state government has formed a state-level committee for this. The...

Kargil War Memorial fully prepared to host grand celebrations of 27th Kargil Vijay Diwas.

ION correspondentJuly 25, 2026July 25, 2026

In Ladakh, Kargil War Memorial at Drass is fully prepared to host the grand celebrations of the 27th Kargil Vijay Diwas, commemorating India’s victory in Operation Vijay. The two-day...

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Jammu To Srinagar National Highway remains closed for third day following landslides and road erosion.

ION correspondentJuly 24, 2026July 25, 2026

In Jammu and Kashmir, the 250-kms long strategic Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH44), the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of the country remained closed for the third...

States Top Stories

Andhra records 51% deficit rainfall. farmers advised not to cultivate paddy.

ION correspondentJuly 24, 2026July 24, 2026

The Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Department has said that the El Nino effect has led to a sharp decline in rainfall across the state, resulting in significantly reduced inflows into...

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In midnight video message, PM promises tough new law for exam leaks.

ION correspondentJuly 24, 2026July 24, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowed on Thursday (Jul 23) “stringent punishment” for those involved in exam leaks that has fuelled student anger, in his first direct comments tied to...

States Top Stories

PM Modi takes stock of Gujarat floods from CM over phone, assures all help from Centre.

ION correspondentJuly 23, 2026July 23, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today spoke to Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel over the phone and took stock of the situation arising due to heavy rainfall in the state....

Assam Diary Top Stories

Heavy rains wreak havoc in Assam, 41 dead.

ION correspondentJuly 23, 2026July 23, 2026

Incessant rain continues to wreak havoc in Assam, with 10 more flood-related deaths reported yesterday, taking the toll to 41. Over 6.4 lakh people have been affected across the...

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Samudra Pradakshina is testament to India’s Nari Shakti. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

ION correspondentJuly 23, 2026July 23, 2026

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today flagged in Samudra Pradakshina, the first-ever tri-service all-women circumnavigation sailing expedition, through video conferencing. Nine women officers of the three Services returned to Mumbai...

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