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Cyclone Remal causes widespread destruction in Mizoram

Aizawl, May 29 (UNI) Cyclone Remal, which struck Mizoram on Monday night, has resulted in deaths of 34 people in the district and left a trail of devastation, particularly in northern parts of the state.
State Disaster Management and Rehabilitation Department officials reported extensive damage to buildings and structures caused by heavy rain and gusty squalls. Detailed damage assessments are currently being compiled.
In Aizawl district alone, 127 homes have been destroyed, with 28 classified as completely damaged, 53 as severely damaged, and 46 as partially damaged. A total of 163 homes have been evacuated.
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Vote for " Janata Raj " in Bihar: Prashant

22 May 2025 | 7:19 PM

Patna, May 22 (UNI) " Jan Suraaj " founder Prashant Kishor on Thursday exhorted the people to vote for " Janata Raj " in Bihar in the next state assembly elections, as all those who were in power for the last thirty-five years, had failed miserably in meeting the expectations of the masses.

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ISRO plans to launch Bharatiya Antariksh Station by 2035: Dr Narayanan

22 May 2025 | 7:13 PM

Bhubaneswar, May 22 (UNI) The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is planning to launch the Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS), a modular space station, by 2035, announced ISRO Chairman and Secretary of the Department of Space, Dr. V. Narayanan.

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Odisha Health Secretary urges public not to panic over isolated COVID-19 Case

Odisha Health Secretary urges public not to panic over isolated COVID-19 Case

22 May 2025 | 6:20 PM

Bhubaneswar, May 22 (UNI) Odisha Health and Family Welfare Department Secretary Aswathy S
on Thursday urged the public not to panic over the recent sporadic appearance of COVID-19 cases
in the state.

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Odisha Yatri crosses 2 lakh trips, Drivers earn over Rs 2 Crore

22 May 2025 | 5:52 PM

Bhubaneswar, May 22 (UNI) Over 10,000 drivers have collectively earned more than Rs 2 crore through the Odisha Yatri app, launched by the State Transport Department five months ago.

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General strike called in Manipur over security forces' action

22 May 2025 | 5:52 PM

Imphal, May 22 (UNI) Normal life was completely affected in Manipur due to a 48-hour general strike called to protest the security forces stopping a Manipur State Transport bus and demanding that the word Manipur be blacked out.

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