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CBI Arrests Four Accused Including NCL Manager In Madhya Pradesh’s Bribery And Corruption Case.

ION correspondentAugust 20, 2024August 20, 2024

August 19, 2024 7:00 PM. Central Bureau of Investigation- CBI has arrested four accused including a manager of Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), Singrauli in Madhya Pradesh in a bribery...

China Issues Level-IV Flood Alert For Xinjiang As Heavy Rainfall Expected Across Multiple Regions.

ION correspondentAugust 19, 2024August 19, 2024

August 17, 2024 8:17 PM. China’s Ministry of Water Resources today activated a Level-IV emergency flood response in the Xinjiang Uygur region in anticipation of severe rainfall and potential...

Sudan Declares Cholera Outbreak, WHO Reports 316 Deaths.

ION correspondentAugust 19, 2024August 19, 2024

August 17, 2024 9:33 PM. Sudan’s Health Minister Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim today officially declared a cholera outbreak in the country. The announcement came shortly after the World Health Organization...

World

Bangladesh Begins Screening For Mpox At Dhaka Airport As Global Cases Rise.

ION correspondentAugust 19, 2024August 19, 2024

August 18, 2024 4:51 PM. The Bangladeshi government has decided to screen passengers arriving from mpox-hit nations, with increasing cases elsewhere in the world. The country’s main Hazrat Shahjalal...

World

China Takes Measures To Prevent Mpox Imports.

ION correspondentAugust 19, 2024August 19, 2024

August 18, 2024 5:54 PM. Chinese authorities have intensified efforts to prevent the import of the mpox virus as global cases continue to rise. Effective from the 15th of...

World

Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim To Embark On First India Visit.

ION correspondentAugust 19, 2024August 19, 2024

August 18, 2024 5:28 PM. Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dato’ Seri Anwar bin Ibrahim will be on a three day visit to India from tomorrow. This will be the...

World

Japan Issues Heatstroke Warnings As Temperatures Soar Above 35°C.

ION correspondentAugust 19, 2024August 19, 2024

August 18, 2024 6:08 PM. In Japan authorities have issued strict heatstroke warnings, urging residents to take precautions, as the country today recorded extreme temperatures exceeding 35 degrees Celsius....

Education and Books States Top Stories

‘Chinar Book Festival’ Kicks Off In Srinagar To Promote Reading Among Youth.

ION correspondentAugust 19, 2024August 19, 2024

August 18, 2024 8:45 AM. At a time when book reading has become scarce with increasing digital space and with the aim of inculcating a habit of book reading...

Nation Top Stories

Delhi. Doctors Hold Candle March And Continue Protests Over Kolkata Doctor’s Tragic Case.

ION correspondentAugust 19, 2024August 19, 2024

August 18, 2024 7:50 PM. The resident doctors and medical students today continued their protest in the National Capital against the alleged rape and murder of a doctor in...

States Top Stories Travel and tourism

Meerut South RRTS Station Opens, Extending Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Corridor To 42 Km.

ION correspondentAugust 19, 2024August 19, 2024

August 18, 2024 6:22 PM. The much-awaited Namo Bharat Train, also called the Rapid Train, started its operations between Meerut South and Ghaziabad with the Regional Rapid Transit System...

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