Rasuwa, Nepal : A powerful chain of natural events may have been behind the devastating flash floods that struck Nepal’s Rasuwa region, according to a preliminary satellite-based assessment by scientists associated with India’s space programme. India’s National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), a key organisation under the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has been
Month: August 2026
Nepal : The devastating flash floods in Nepal have triggered concern across the border in India, highlighting how closely the two countries are connected by rivers and the risks they carry. Although political boundaries separate Nepal and India, rivers continue to flow naturally from one country to the other, carrying both water and, during extreme […]
Jammu: Security agencies have launched an extensive search operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district after a suspected foreign-origin satellite communication signal was detected in a remote forested area near Sumb. According to officials, an Iridium satellite communication signal was detected around 11:15 am in the Sumb area of the Samba sector. The signal
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken with Nepal’s Prime Minister Balendra Shah and assured India’s full support as the neighbouring country grapples with devastating flash floods that have claimed at least 19 lives and caused widespread destruction. Expressing solidarity with the people of Nepal, PM Modi said India is prepared to provide every
New Delhi: A devastating flash flood in Nepal has left at least 19 people dead, while hundreds remain unaccounted for, including 105 Indian nationals, after powerful torrents of water swept through several Himalayan districts bordering Tibet. The flooding occurred along the Bhote Koshi River, affecting areas of Nuwakot, Dhading and Rasuwa. Authorities said floodwaters
Mumbai: Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani’s succession plans are facing a new reputational challenge linked to Vantara, the ambitious wildlife rescue and rehabilitation centre founded by his youngest son, Anant Ambani. What was once presented as a symbol of Anant’s passion for animal welfare has increasingly attracted scrutiny over how some animals
Mumbai : Mukesh Ambani’s carefully planned succession strategy at Reliance Industries is facing an unexpected complication — not from business competition or family disagreements, but from growing questions surrounding the wildlife sanctuary associated with his youngest son, Anant Ambani. Vantara, the ambitious animal rescue and rehabilitation centre established in
Washington : The Trump family’s growing presence in the cryptocurrency industry has taken a significant step forward, but the development is also triggering a new wave of concern in Washington over potential conflicts of interest. World Liberty Financial, a cryptocurrency venture closely linked to President Donald Trump’s family, has received conditional approval from the
Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has stepped up its action against alleged unauthorised alterations at the upscale Rustomjee Crown residential complex in Prabhadevi, Mumbai. Over two days, the civic body demolished unauthorised constructions found inside nine flats, saying the work violated approved building plans and Floor Space Index (FSI) norms. The
Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has started demolishing unauthorised constructions and alterations found in flats at the Rustomjee Crown residential complex in Prabhadevi, Mumbai. The civic body said it carried out demolition work in nine flats over two days, following complaints of violations involving the sanctioned building plan and Floor Space
