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Severe thunderstorms, hailstorms, lightning and heavy rain have killed more than 100 people across Uttar Pradesh over the past two days, with authorities launching relief operations and announcing compensation for victims’ families.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to begin a five-nation diplomatic tour this week, with energy security, emerging technologies and strategic cooperation expected to dominate discussions against the backdrop of the escalating crisis in West Asia.
The Centre on May 11 said India has sufficient petrol and diesel reserves and there is no immediate risk of fuel shortage despite rising tensions in West Asia and fears over global crude oil supply disruptions.
Police probing the murder of BJP leader Chandranath Rath have arrested three suspects from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar as investigators uncovered alleged interstate links connected to the killing.
Security has been intensified across several sensitive locations in the national capital after intelligence agencies warned of a possible terror attack involving improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
Security agencies launched a major investigation on May 10 after explosive materials were recovered near the venue of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s event at the Art of Living International Centre on the outskirts of Bengaluru.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the 45th anniversary celebrations of the Art of Living Foundation in Bengaluru on Sunday, where he inaugurated the newly built Dhyan Mandir and stressed the importance of mental well-being, spirituality and public participation in nation-building.
