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CBSE releases Final Date sheet for class 10 and 12 board exams 2026
CBSE releases final timetable for Class 10 and Class 12 Board Exams 2026. Download the official date sheet from cbse.gov.in and check key exam dates.
Cyclone Impact: Heavy rains cause flash floods in Telangana, people wade through knee-deep water | Watch
Due to the impact of Cyclone Montha, heavy rains led to flash floods and waterlogging at Warangal Railway Station in Warangal district.
From fluffy manes to fierce looks: 10 dog breeds that look just like lions
The idea of a “lion-dog” has been part of human fascination for centuries. Though no dog is a real lion, through coat, style, grooming, and selective breeding, these ten breeds evoke something of the regal and wild look of...
PM Modi's 75th birthday: How world leaders celebrated him
As Modi turned 75 today, wishes also poured in from several leaders around the world.
India begins construction of Arunachal's highest dam to counter China's mega project
With a 91-month deadline as per the tender, Dibang dam is expected to come up by 2032 and is crucial to India’s strategic security.
IMD issues red alert for Gujarat, no relief from showers in Delhi NCR till September 9
While a red alert is in place for Gujarat, parts of Rajasthan, and MP are also going to witness heavy showers. Rains will continue in Delhi for next few days. Read on:
Weather update: Red alert in J&K, Punjab; Yamuna crosses danger mark in Delhi
IMD's latest nowcast predicts moderate to intense rain in these areas during the next few hours, bringing concerns of flash floods, landslides, and waterlogging. On Wednesday morning, the water level in Delhi's Yamuna River surpassed the danger level.
India, China will need to tide over these hurdles as two Asian neighbours look to smoothen ties
From dam construction on the Brahmaputra to supporting Dalai Lama and relations with Taiwan — Several issues are still there between India and China as both the countries try to improve bilateral ties. Read on:
China has agreed in principle to resume trade with India through Shipki-La in Kinnaur: Himachal govt
China agrees in principle to resume trade via Shipki-La in Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh after Wang Yi's visit. Talks also underway for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.
Ex-CRPF chief Anish Dayal Singh named Deputy NSA, to oversee internal affairs including Naxal and J&K security
A 1988-batch IPS officer, Anish Dayal Singh has served in the Intelligence Bureau for almost 30 years before heading the ITBP and CRPF. With his extensive experience and a record of operational reforms, Singh is expected to play a...
Top 10 wealthiest districts in India: Guess which one leads with ₹11.46 lakh per capita GDP
From Noida to Bengaluru and Sikkim — These districts lead by per capita GDP, driving India's growth as the country is on the path to become world's third largest economy. Read on:
India-China LAC border posts to get climate-resilient upgrade, relief for jawans in -45°C
CNN-News18 has accessed govt document that details a plan of ITBP to bring on board a consultant at cost of Rs 1.25 crore to prepare design for a BOP for high-altitude regions.
24 friends from Pune, who reunited after 35 years, missing after Uttarkashi flash floods
The Maharashtra government said it was in constant touch with the Uttarakhand administration after landslides and flash floods in the Dharali area left 151 tourists from the state stranded. So far, 120 of these tourists have been contacted and...
Uttarkashi flash floods: ISRO's satellite images show scale of destruction; rescue ops enter fourth day
Outreach efforts towards stranded individuals become difficult due to poor connectivity and the lack of facilities to charge devices.
Weather update: Orange alert in these states; light rains expected in Mumbai
The weather agency issued an orange alert for Bihar, Karnataka, Jharkhand, Sikkim, Assam, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Meghalaya.
Flood-like situation in Himachal's Kinnaur after cloudburst, NH-05 blocked, Kinner Kailash Yatra suspended
The IMD said light to moderate rainfall is very likely to occur at most places, and a few spells of intense to very intense rainfall are very likely to occur at a few places in the Districts of Bilaspur,...
Uttarkashi cloudburst: Havoc in Dharali, rains hamper rescue ops, schools closed in several districts
Rescue and relief efforts are undergoing, led by the Indian Army, Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF). At least 11 personnel of the Indian Army have been missing since the...
Uttarakhand flash floods: Watch the moment swollen Khir Ganga river swept away homes in Dharali
Water carrying silt cascaded into the village with many people feared to be trapped. Disaster teams have rushed to the spot for rescue operations. Read on:
8 stunning hill stations in India for the Independence Day long weekend
Independence Day this year falls on a Friday, which means long weekend for working professionals. If you are looking for a short escape from the daily grind to a quieter and cooler place, head for the hills. Here are...
Bus going to carry ITBP personnel falls into Sindh River, driver stable
A joint search and rescue operation has been launched by the Jammu & Kashmir State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) teams of Ganderbal and Gund regions at Kullan in Sindh River. Read on:
Umngot to Chambal, India's 5 cleanest rivers and where they are located
'It seems as if the boat is in the air; the water is so clean and transparent,' is how this crystalline, emerald-hued river is described. For more, dive right in.
China defends building dam on Brahmaputra amid rising concerns of water control
While the Chinese foreign ministry stated that the project aims to speed up clean energy development to improve local people's lives in the Tibetan region, while proactively respond to climate change, the $167 billion plan has sparked environmental and...
'Water bomb': How China's dam on Brahmaputra can impact India
From environmental damage to geopolitical concerns, China's construction of a dam on Brahmaputra river has raised alarms in India and Bangladesh. While the project aims to generate electricity for many, it should not be at a cost of others.
Not immediately worried about China constructing world's largest dam on Brahmaputra: Himanta
China on Saturday, July 20 formally started the construction of a $167.8 billion dam over the Brahmaputra River in Tibet, close to the border with India in Arunachal Pradesh.
SCO meet: Jaishankar calls for ‘open exchange of ideas’ with China amid Dalai Lama succession tensions
Jaishankar also held a meeting with SCO Secretary-General (SG) Nurlan Yermekbayev in Beijing where he discussed the contribution and importance of the Organisation, along with the measures to modernise its working. Read on:
India shares border with Tibet not China, says Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu
Khandu went on to say that Arunachal Pradesh shares three international borders, insisting that no Indian state shares a border with China, adding that Tibet was occupied by China forcibly in the 1950s. Read on:
Next Dalai Lama from free democratic country, not from China: Arunachal CM Pema Khandu
On China’s objection to the Dalai Lama’s succession issue, Khandu said, "I don’t know why China is objecting to it. They must have their own policy. There is no Dalai Lama institution in China."
World's largest dam project in China a 'water bomb' for India, says Arunachal CM Khandu
China had approved the construction of the USD 137 billion, five-year project in 2024. It is projected to produce 60,000 MW of power, making it the world’s largest hydropower dam.
How the next Dalai Lama will be chosen — and where India stands
The Dalai Lama’s succession is no longer just a religious matter—it’s a geopolitical flashpoint. Analysts say India’s careful neutrality may not hold, as China intensifies pressure on Tibetan affairs.
I hope to live for 30-40 years more, says Dalai Lama
"Looking at the many prophecies, I feel I have blessings of the Avalokiteshvara. I have done my best so far. I hope to still live for 30-40 years more. Your prayers have borne fruit so far," the Tibetan spiritual...































