Mock drill on Flood Water Rescue at Futala held

Nagpur, 09 May (HS): The Nagpur District Disaster Management Authority carried out a mock drill related to Flood Water Rescue on May 9 at Futala Lake in Nagpur. The staff from the Fire Brigade units at Civil Lines, Narendra Nagar, Trimurti Nagar, Sakkardara, Lakadganj, Kalamna, Sugat Nagar, Ganjipeth, Cotton Market, along with boats, participated in…

Sensex drops 800 pts amid rising India-Pakistan tensions; Nifty decreases

Sensex drops 800 pts amid rising India-Pakistan tensions; Nifty decreases

Delhi, 9 May (H.S.): Indian equity markets started lower due to rising tensions with Pakistan following military provocations linked to India’s anti-terrorism measures after the Pahalgam attack. The Sensex initially dropped over 1,300 points in pre-market trading, later stabilizing at a decline of around 500 points. Nifty also fell below 24,000 but reclaimed that level…

Pakistan resumes cross-border fire after India foiled Pakistani attacks

Pakistan resumes cross-border fire after India foiled Pakistani attacks

New Delhi, May 9 (H.S.): The Indian Army stated that the armed forces of Pakistan launched several attacks using drones and other weapons along the entire western border during the night of Thursday to Friday. These attacks were effectively thwarted. The ADG (PI) of the Indian Army shared this information on their official X account…

CM Sarma appeals to cancel Bihu program amid Operation Sindoor

Guwahati, 9 May (HS): Amid the growing tension between India and Pakistan and the backdrop of Operation Sindoor, Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma has appealed to the people of the Assam to cancel Rangali Bihu celebrations from May 10. He has issued this message through social media. The Chief Minister said that in…

High alert issues at pakistan's three major ports: Karachi, Port Qasim, and Gwadar

High alert issues at pakistan's three major ports: Karachi, Port Qasim, and Gwadar

Karachi, May 9 (H.S.): Due to increasing military tensions with neighboring India, Pakistan has issued a high alert at the country’s three major ports: Karachi, Qasim, and Gwadar. Additionally, a temporary ban on fishing has been imposed here. According to a Reports , as a precautionary measure, all fishing boats and trawlers present at sea…

Developmental works in Nagpur should start immediately: CM Fadnavis

Mumbai, 09 May (HS): The developmental works planned for Nagpur Mahanagar should be started as soon as possible. The Performance Gallery at Orange City Project, Zero Mile beautification, Cotton Market development, Fule Market (Flower Market), and the shifting of Central Jail are important issues in the development plan. The agencies concerned should coordinate for effective…

LA28 announces venues for opening and closing ceremonies for LA Games

LA28 announces venues for opening and closing ceremonies for LA Games

Los Angeles, May 9 (H.S.): Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and SoFi Stadium in Inglewood will host the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. LA28 organizers announced this on Thursday. The Olympic opening ceremony, taking place on July 14, 2028, will be uniquely held at two venues – the historic Coliseum…

Mir Yar Baloch proclaims Balochistan's independence, seeking UN recognition amid tensions

Mir Yar Baloch proclaims Balochistan's independence, seeking UN recognition amid tensions

Quetta, May 9 (HS): Pakistan is facing a critical crisis following a terrorist attack on April 22 in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which has heightened global scrutiny on military tensions between the two countries. Concurrently, Balochistan province, located in southwestern Pakistan, is experiencing increasing calls for independence. Renowned writer Mir Yaar Baloch has recently declared…