The earthquake with its epicentre at Sinuwa area in Kaski district, about 250 kilometres from Kathmandu, was recorded at 1.59 pm, according to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre.
Month: May 2025
Alarming Rise in COVID Cases in Singapore, Hong Kong: Centre monitors situation closely, cases under control in India, say official sources
Rise in COVID-19 cases: Official sources in the Health Ministry have confirmed that the central government is keeping a close watch on COVID infections in India amid reports of increasing infections in Singapore and Hong Kong over the past few weeks. The current COVID-19 situation in India is under control, according to the sources.
Uttarakhand on Alert: Orange warning issued for hilly districts
Uttarakhand on Orange Alert: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for heavy rain in the hilly districts of Uttarakhand, effective today and tomorrow. In light of this warning, the Uttarakhand Police have issued a safety advisory for pilgrims undertaking the Chardham Yatra.
Earthquake of magnitude 3.3 jolts Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba
As per NCS, the tremor occurred at 10:44 am at a depth of 5 kilometres in the district.
Bengaluru Weather Update: IMD issues yellow alert till May 22; several districts on high alert, here’s 7-day update
According to the weather office, coastal and south interior Karnataka are expected to see extremely heavy rainfall today, May 19. It further stated that between 3 PM to 1 AM tonight, the weather is “very favorable for massive thunderstorms over parts of Karnataka,” including Bengaluru.
Rain lashes several parts of Bengaluru, causes severe waterlogging
Visuals from the area showed people wading through knee-deep water as the city’s drainage system failed to cope with the sudden downpour.
Indo-Pak Conflict Update: Ceasefire to continue without any expiry date, no DGMO talks today, say Indian Army sources
Indo-Pak Conflict Update: There are no talks scheduled between the Indian and Pakistani DGMOs on Sunday, May 18, according to Indian Army sources.
ISRO’s EOS-09 launch fails due to 3rd-stage anomaly
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday suffered a setback as its 101st mission, PSLV-C61 carrying the EOS-09 satellite, faced a technical malfunction in the launch vehicle. The malfunction led to the mission failure, and the satellite could not be successfully deployed.
Earthquake in India: Quake of magnitude 3.8 strikes Arunachal Pradesh
Earthquake in India: An earthquake of magnitude 3.8 jolted Arunchal Pradesh in the early hours of Sunday, the National Center for Seismology said.
Centre to launch digital platform for e-filing in trade remedy investigations
The platform is expected to go live soon, offering enhanced transparency, efficiency, and ease of access for all stakeholders.