Commemorative events marking the atomic bombings will take place across Visakhapatnam this week.
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Commemorative events marking the atomic bombings will take place across Visakhapatnam this week.
A poster for the Hiroshima-Nagasaki Commemorative Meetings was released on Monday at Andhra University's Department of Social Work in Visakhapatnam. The events are scheduled to run from August 6 through August 9, 2026.
The programme is organised by the B.V. Foundation for Peace and Harmony, which is affiliated with the International Association for Religious Freedom and the United Religions Initiative. According to IARF chairman Narava Prakasa Rao, the goal is to cultivate an anti-nuclear mindset, with a particular emphasis on reaching students.
Meetings will be held at different venues each day, starting at Alwar Das Degree College on August 6 and moving to the BVF Centre, the Government Home for Girls, and the Gandhi Centre at L.B. College on subsequent days. A photo exhibition documenting the devastation caused by nuclear attacks will also be part of the events.
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An Opposition MP raised concern that any interaction with the CJI or other sitting judges on the proposed legislation could blur the separation of powers and raise questions about the institutional independence of Parliament and the judiciary
Four-week window sought for public comments; more time to study the Bill before JPC deliberations
For the Congress, Bharat Jodo 2.0 will offer an opportunity to assess public perceptions of its government, particularly the implementation of its five guarantees
On September 26, Municipal Administration Minister H.C. Balakrishna spoke on the challenge of implementing the guarantee schemes
Responding during a special discussion on drought, BJP MLA V. Sunil Kumar raised concerns over the implementation of the employment scheme and said that the preparations should have been made to utilise it on a larger scale in drought-affected areas
KEONICS, that turned 50, has played a key role in Karnataka’s emergence as an innovation and technology leader globally
The issue is not merely one of administrative convenience but concerns conformity with national prescribed protocol governing national symbol, argued the Governor in his letter to the Chief Minister
The Karnataka legislature’s special session opened on Monday amid uproar over the national song, Vande Mataram, after the official audio rendition in the assembly ended after two stanzas while BJP legislators continued to recite its full version
BJP members shouted slogans against the Karnataka government for not playing the Vande Mataram in full.
The BJP members then shouted slogans against the government for not playing the Vande Mataram in full.
Experts from Veterinary University, Kerala Agricultural University, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Wildlife Institute of India, and Kerala Forest Research Institute, besides farmers, will participate in the discussions
The Minister was speaking at the installation ceremony of the office-bearers of the Indian Institute of Architects, Kerala Chapter 2026-28
Addressing an Arya Vaishya community meetingevanth Reddy said members of the community were known for their soft-spoken nature, self-respect and foresight
He was well known for Cholkkazhcha, a performance-cum-recital of Malayalam poems with acting and visual expressions, at cultural forums in Kozhikode
He is known for his contemplative cinema that expressed environmental concerns
According to reports, Nisar, 44, had been undergoing treatment for fever at a private hospital in Dubai
The campaign also includes meetings with all 21 MLAs who are members of the JLC, demanding Health Minister convene a statewide consultation with organisations and networks working in the health sector to discuss the Bill.
Responding to DMK members S. Austin and K. Nithyanandan and AIADMK member Tiruttani Ko. Hari in the Assembly, he says the changes have been made due to the ‘demands of the people’
State faces a 51.2% monsoon deficit as the systems bring only localised rainfall, raising concerns over the impact on farmers
Great Green Wall intiative is part of the government’s objective of achieving 50% green cover in State, restoring degraded ecosystems and conserving natural resources, says Deputy CM
Land parcels must be linked to valid Farmer IDs for farmers to sell produce at government procurement centres ahead of the Kharif season, says official
Weather report forecasts thunderstorms and strong winds in coastal Andhra Pradesh on August 21
The State Act needed amendment as certain changes were made to the Central legislation to adapt to evolving medical needs and ethical challenges
Nine of the 11 bills introduced were passed without having any MP speaking on them.
The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Act, 2026, and an Act to further amend the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, have received the assent of the President on the August 17, 2026
The Lok Sabha passed the Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026, on August 11, 2026, followed by the Rajya Sabha the next day
Loan amount should be determined in such a way that it does not exceed the estimated amount of the project
Shaji said it was imperative that in the emerging scenario, it was essential to make use of technological tools such as artificial intelligence (AI) to drive projects and the planning process
Local Self-Governments Minister K.M. Shaji inaugurates a daylong conclave of People’s Plan campaign activists
Funds sanctioned for re-tendered stretches in Kollam under PMGSY
Customers’ trust is the very foundation for food industry, the Court said
The round-table conference calls for a five-year action plan, separate policies for industry, agriculture and education, and faster implementation of Article 371(J)
Chief Minister directs officials to formulate an action plan to optimally utilise water stored in reservoirs and tanks and the available groundwater, particularly in view of the prevailing deficient rainfall conditions
Protesters agree to withdraw from stir based on General Education Minister N. Samsudheen’s assurance that demands raised by them will be examined and those found favourable will be implemented at the earliest
Satya Kumar Yadav said the force would draw officials from the Health, Education, Sports, and Women and Child Welfare departments, and that an action plan based on the conference’s recommendations would go to the Chief Minister
Event to be organised by the Women and Child Development department as part of the Independence Day celebrations from 9.30 p.m. to 1 a.m.
During his career, Singh has held several key positions in the Department of Posts
As of August 3 evening, power supply remained disrupted for 63,676 consumers, predominantly in Pathanamthitta and Kannur districts, due to damage to nearly 3,000 distribution transformers and thousands of electrical posts
A revised claim made by the power utility before Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission estimates expenditure on power purchase for 2026-27 at ₹13,344.11 crore
Orange alert issued for 11 districts amid weather disturbances affecting flights
As the Kerala and Madras High Courts examine demands for menstrual leave, only five States have adopted menstrual leave policies, while India has no national law on the issue
Besides orange alert for nine districts, IMD forecasts heavy rainfall in six Telangana districts
The wet spell, which is expected to continue till August 4, is also likely to bring respite from the sizzling temperatures prevailing over interior parts of the State.
According to IMD, monsoon conditions in Kerala have strengthened under the influence of the deep depression over central parts of Chhattisgarh and adjoining Odisha
August 21 to be a working day that can be used by schools for organising Onam celebrations
The IMD has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall at several places in Odisha over the next 24 hours
The IMD has forecast a generally cloudy sky with light to moderate rainfall at different hours of the day at isolated places across the city
The eastern parts of Ernakulam district received only light spells of rain on Friday
Inflow into the Kabini dam in Mysuru district has gone up yet again as incessant rains lashed its catchment areas in Kerala
Water levels in the Muvattupuzha, Thodupuzha and Kaliyar rivers remain below warning levels; affected areas witness no major rain-related trouble
Five relief camps shelter 59 people; Poringalkuthu dam maintains crest level discharge while three families near Puthur Zoological Park are shifted over landslip risk
IMD issues an orange alert for seven districts — Kasaragod, Kannur, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kottayam, Pathanamthitta, and Alappuzha — on August 6. Remaining seven districts remain under a yellow alert for isolated heavy rain.
According to police officers, the SUV was completely mangled in the crash, trapping the occupants inside near the Bagad turn in Jhunjhunu district
IMD issued orange alert for Thursday in Dehradun, Chamoli and Bageshwar districts, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning
A tribal woman in Rajasthan’s Sirohi alleged villagers branded her a “witch”, assaulted her and forced her and her husband to flee after two deaths.
A 34-year-old Bageshwar man was arrested for allegedly posting defamatory videos targeting a woman and BJP MLA Suresh Garia on social media.
An AK-47 assault rifle, a pistol, two magazines , walkie-talkie and large cache of ammunition have been recovered from their possession
The accused used gas cutters to rip open the ATM machines and go through with the robberies.
Bangladesh cautions that continued political activities by Bangladesh’s deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Indian territory can "harm" bilateral ties
Two held by Lucknow police after allegedly stealing ₹30 lakh gold consignment from their own courier, exposing an interstate smuggling network
Kerala Transport Minister CP John drew flak on Tuesday for his remarks allegedly belittling women who avail free rides in KSRTC buses under the Priyadarshini scheme implemented by the UDF government in June
The Indian government on Tuesday distanced itself from former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s plans to address a virtual news conference on August 5, saying it has no involvement in the event being organised by a private entity and does not endorse views that may be expressed at the forum
NCP spokesperson questioned whether the Congress was indirectly validating the criticism once levelled against former prime minister Indira Gandhi.
“We are going through a strange time in our country. Students are on the streets, in severe pain," Congress MP Rahul Gandhi said.
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said India separately invited Tarique Rahman for a bilateral visit after he assumed office as Bangladesh's prime minister.
The Trinamool Congress MP asked Zuckerberg not to apologise under government pressure after Meta briefly removed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Facebook reel.
Govt summons Meta global team in India on August 5-6, says IT Secretary S Krishnan.
UP plans helicopter flower showers for kanwariyas across 7 western districts
The government contends that, since the regulations are prescriptive, even small reforms require the approval of the General Body
The Supreme Court on Monday summoned the chief secretary and principal secretary (home) of the Arunachal Pradesh government, expressing strong displeasure over what it described as the state’s non-cooperation with a court-monitored CBI probe into allegations that chief minister Pema Khandu favoured firms linked to his family in the
Centre said the legislation will modernise the institute and enable it to emerge as a globally recognised centre for statistical sciences and allied disciplines
The case involves allegations that Chief Minister Pema Khandu favoured firms linked to his family members in the award of government contracts over the past decade
The posters described August 15 and August 5, the day the Centre ended J&K’s special status, as “black day”, while August 14, Pakistan’s Independence Day, as day of Independence
The regulator asserted that the use of the 100 per cent claims is in contravention of the FSS (Advertising & Claims) Regulations, 2018.
He played a key role in strengthening the Congress in areas such as Kayiliyad, Chalavara, Shoranur and Ottapalam and served as president of the Chalavara grama panchayat
As a tuberculosis scientist, he had worked in Saudi Arabia and Dubai for a while. He undertook various research projects during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The B.V. Foundation for Peace and Harmony will hold meetings at four venues in the city between August 6 and 9, along with a photo exhibition on the devastation caused by the nuclear attacks
As Chennai begins the countdown to the Northeast monsoon, the city confronts the twin challenges of a weak Southwest monsoon, followed by prospects of intense rainfall during the ensuing monsoon. An additional factor this year, El Nino, adds to the uncertainty. But the focus of the local government must always remain on making sure the city is monsoon ready
P.V.G. Kumar said students of the community were unable to get seats in medical colleges and the IITs without reservation; he will meet Backward Classes Welfare Minister S. Savitha on Tuesday to seek a note to the Centre
Supreme Court emphasises the need for clear pedestrian pathways, highlighting the fundamental right to walk safely and freely amid increasing urban encroachments
Ratheesh resigns as secretary, Kerala Khadi and Village Industries Board; managing director, RUTRONIX (Kerala State Rural Women’s Electronics Industrial Cooperative Federation Ltd); and CEO of Kerala Khadi Workers’ Welfare Fund Board
The appointment of Negi, a 2002-batch IFS officer, comes against the backdrop of heightened tensions in West Asia
The audit highlighted a massive 28 to 42% transition loss between upper primary and higher secondary levels
AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi has called for an alliance with the Opposition bloc ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh polls
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