Top Stories | - Part 278

Climate and Weather Top Stories

HP experiences snowfall, rainfall as Western disturbance ends dry spell.

ION correspondentFebruary 20, 2025February 20, 2025

Himachal Pradesh is experiencing snowfall in the higher reaches and intermittent rainfall in the mid and low-lying areas due to the activation of the Western Disturbance in the state....

Nation Top Stories

BSF-BGB Border conference concludes in Delhi. Infiltration declines.

ION correspondentFebruary 20, 2025February 20, 2025

The 55th Director General level Border Co-ordination Conference between Border Security Forces (BSF) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) was concluded in New Delhi today. During the conference, issues like...

Health Top Stories

Union Minister Jitendra Singh highlights Govt’s focus on affordable healthcare.

ION correspondentFebruary 20, 2025February 20, 2025

Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Jitendra Singh, emphasized that the Central Government is prioritizing the health of the nation’s citizens, with a focus on promoting affordable...

ICGS Shoor Docks in Abu Dhabi for NAVDEX, IDEX 2025.

ION correspondentFebruary 20, 2025February 20, 2025

In a significant display of growing maritime cooperation between India and the United Arab Emirates, the Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Shoor has docked in Abu Dhabi for a...

Field news Top Stories

President Trump warns Zelensky, Ukraine war peace deal possible without him.

Deepak BoraFebruary 20, 2025February 20, 2025

President of USA, Mr. Donald Trump has warned Ukrainian President Mr. Volodymyr Zelensky, that there can be a peace deal with Russia to end the three-year Ukraine War without...

Science and Technology States Top Stories

Modern land surveying with drones launched in Puducherry under NAKSHA project.

ION correspondentFebruary 19, 2025February 19, 2025

Under the National Geospatial Knowledge-based Land Survey of Urban Habitations (NAKSHA) project, modern land surveying using unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) was launched in Puducherry. The pilot project was inaugurated...

States Top Stories

Punjab Minister reaffirms welfare of freedom fighters, ex-servicemen, widows as top priority.

ION correspondentFebruary 19, 2025February 19, 2025

Punjab’s Minister for Freedom Fighters and Defence Services Welfare, Mohinder Bhagat, reaffirmed that the welfare of freedom fighters, ex-servicemen, widows, and their dependents remains a top priority for the...

Prayagraj Mahakumbh to conclude on Feb. 26.

EditorFebruary 19, 2025February 19, 2025

The Uttar Pradesh government and Mahakumbh Mela authority have dismissed rumours claiming the Prayagraj Mahakumbh has been extended beyond the 26th of this month. Prayagraj District Magistrate Ravindra Mandhad...

Sports Top Stories

34th ITTF-ATTU Asian Cup table tennis tournament begins in China.

EditorFebruary 19, 2025February 19, 2025

The 34th edition of the ITTF-ATTU Asian Cup table tennis tournament begins in Shenzhen, China, this morning. India’s men’s team is led by world No. 42 Sharath Kamal, a...

Field news Top Stories World

Pakistan is global epicentre of terrorism. India in UN Security Council.

ION correspondentFebruary 19, 2025February 19, 2025

India has denounced Pakistan as “a global epicentre of terrorism” and called it an irony that Islamabad claims to be at the forefront of fighting terror. Speaking at the...