Top Stories | - Part 224

States Top Stories

Punjab takes action against unscrupulous travel agents after US deportees’ harrowing experiences.

ION correspondentFebruary 24, 2025February 24, 2025

In Punjab, the harrowing experiences of the recent US deportees of how many of them were duped by unscrupulous travel agents to reach green pastures abroad have activated the...

American Airlines flight from New York to Delhi diverted to Rome over suspected bomb threat.

ION correspondentFebruary 24, 2025February 24, 2025

An American Airlines flight from New York to Delhi was diverted to Rome, Italy, last evening following a ‘suspected bomb threat’. The Boeing 787-9 aircraft was carrying 199 passengers...

US federal staff asked to report last week’s work via email by Monday or resign.

ION correspondentFebruary 24, 2025February 24, 2025

In the U.S., the deadline for federal government employees to submit their work accomplishments from the previous week ends tonight. The Trump administration sent emails to more than 2.5...

Health Top Stories World

Intern doctors at Bangladesh state-run medical college hospitals start ‘complete shutdown’ over 5-point demand.

ION correspondentFebruary 23, 2025February 23, 2025

In Bangladesh, the intern doctors at several medical college hospitals started a ‘complete shutdown’ today, demanding the fulfilment of their five-point demand, including reforms in the healthcare sector. The...

Climate and Weather Top Stories

IMD forecasts thunderstorms, gusty winds, hailstorms and lightning across multiple states.

ION correspondentFebruary 23, 2025February 23, 2025

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast thunderstorms accompanied with gusty winds, hailstorms, and lightning at isolated places over Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, and Bihar today. Northeastern...

Health Top Stories

Optometrists provide services in Mahakumbh under initiative Netra Kumbh.

ION correspondentFebruary 23, 2025February 23, 2025

Along with providing a spiritual experience, special attention is being given to healthcare in Prayagraj Mahakumbh 2025. A highlight of this is the Netra Kumbh, an initiative aimed at...

States Top Stories

Telangana. Indian Army called in to rescue 8 stranded workers from collapsed tunnel in Nagarkurnool.

ION correspondentFebruary 23, 2025February 23, 2025

In Telangana, the Indian Army has joined the rescue activities to safely evacuate the eight stranded workers from the tunnel of the Srisalam Left Bank Canal at Domalapenta in...

States Top Stories

First session of eighth assembly of Delhi to begin tomorrow.

ION correspondentFebruary 23, 2025February 23, 2025

The first session of the eighth assembly of Delhi will begin tomorrow. Newly elected members of the house will be sworn in on the first day of the session....

Sports Top Stories

FIH Pro League. Indian men’s and women’s teams secure impressive victories in Bhubaneswar.

ION correspondentFebruary 23, 2025February 23, 2025

In the Hockey FIH Pro League, the Indian men’s and women’s teams secured impressive victories at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar last night. India’s men’s team completed a clean...

Sports Top Stories

ICC Champions Trophy. Arch-rivals India & Pakistan clash in Group A match in Dubai.

ION correspondentFebruary 23, 2025February 23, 2025

In the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy, Pakistan was 77 for 2 in 19 overs a short while ago against India in a high-stakes Group A clash at the Dubai...