May 2026

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) More than 75.5 lakh street vendors have availed over 112 lakh loans under the PM SVANidhi scheme so far, according to an official fact-sheet.Loans amounting to more than Rs 17,800 crore have been disbursed to street…
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Chennai, May 31 (IANS) Tamil Nadu has emerged as one of India’s strongest performers in maternal and child healthcare, with nearly every birth in the state now taking place in a medical institution. However, while the state has largely…
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Kinshasa, May 30 (IANS) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), is visiting Congo amid the Ebola outbreak in the nation."I had the opportunity to meet with Lieutenant-General Johnny Luboya…
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New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) PIB Fact Check on Saturday debunked a message circulating on social media, claiming that India Post is offering gifts or rewards under 'Dak Seva Gifts’.In a post on X, the Fact-check team said this claim is…
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Ghaziabad, May 31 (IANS) The absconding main accused in the case involving the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Surya Pratap Chauhan in the Khoda police station area of ​​Ghaziabad was shot dead by the police late Saturday night during an…
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New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) A mild earthquake measuring 2.8 on the Richter scale struck Meghalaya’s West Khasi Hills district early on Sunday morning, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS).In a post on X, the NCS said, “EQ of…
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New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid homage to Rajmata Ahilyabai Holkar and said that her dedication to nation-building will continue to inspire generations, while also remembering her for strengthening…
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Chennai, May 31 (IANS) The prospects of opening the Mettur Dam on the customary date of June 12 for the commencement of kuruvai irrigation in Tamil Nadu’s Cauvery delta appear increasingly uncertain, owing to inadequate water storage and an…
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Chennai, May 31 (IANS) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has forecast that the southwest monsoon is likely to advance into parts of Kerala, Tamil Nadu and adjoining regions by June 3 or 4, bringing widespread rainfall and a gradual…
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New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the 134th episode of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat' on Sunday.The programme is scheduled to be broadcast at 11 a.m. across All India Radio (Akashvani), DD News…
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