India flag flies at half-mast as nation mourns death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi

May 21, 2024

New Delhi, May 21 (ANI): In a major mishap, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was killed in a helicopter crash on May 20 near Azerbaijan border. President Raisi along with FM Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and high-ranking officials lost lives in the tragic incident. Soon after Prez Raisi’s death, India extended its condolences to Iran and the president’s family ‘in the time of sorrow’. Bharat observed a day-long national mourning following the death of Iranian President Raisi. The national flag at the Rashtrapati Bhavan flies at half-mast as part of national mourning. Taxing to ‘X’ Indian PM said “Deeply saddened and shocked by the tragic demise of Dr Seyed Ebrahim Raisi…”. Notably, India and Iran share strong commercial, energy, cultural, and people-to-people ties.
Nepali army begins construction on makeshift bridge in flood-ravaged town of Devighat

Nepali army begins construction on makeshift bridge in flood-ravaged town of Devighat

Sep 06, 2026

WATCH! Nepal’s Flood-Hit Rasuwa Races to Restore Power Amid Devastation

WATCH! Nepal’s Flood-Hit Rasuwa Races to Restore Power Amid Devastation

Sep 05, 2026

Nepal flood tragedy: Candlelight vigil held at Boudhanath Stupa to honour those killed in floods

Nepal flood tragedy: Candlelight vigil held at Boudhanath Stupa to honour those killed in floods

Sep 04, 2026

Kathmandu (Nepal), September 3, 2026 (ANI): A candlelight vigil was held at Kathmandu’s iconic Boudhanath Stupa to commemorate those who lost their lives in the...
Nepal Flood Crisis: Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal gives major rescue & relief update

Nepal Flood Crisis: Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal gives major rescue & relief update

Sep 04, 2026

Kathmandu (Nepal) Sept 2026 (ANI): Nepal Flood Crisis: Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal gives major rescue & relief update
Nepal Tragedy: Makeshift Zip line restores connectivity after floods destroy bridges in Trishuli

Nepal Tragedy: Makeshift Zip line restores connectivity after floods destroy bridges in Trishuli

Sep 03, 2026

Trishuli (Nepal) September 3, 2026: ANI: Nepali authorities erected makeshift zipline to help stranded residents travel across the stormy Trishuli river. This comes...
Watch! Bird-Eye view of flood-ravaged Devighat in Nepal’s Nuwakot as death toll reaches 1,204

Watch! Bird-Eye view of flood-ravaged Devighat in Nepal’s Nuwakot as death toll reaches 1,204

Sep 03, 2026

The death toll from the devastating flash flood in Nepal has reached 1,204, according to an official update released by the Nepal’s NDRRMA. Drone visuals...
Crisis Response team from US reach Nepal to aid search and rescue ops at hydropower tunnel sites

Crisis Response team from US reach Nepal to aid search and rescue ops at hydropower tunnel sites

Sep 02, 2026

Rasuwa (Nepal) : September 2, 2026: ANI: A 13-member team of Crisis Response International from USA has reached Nepal after deadly floods ravaged the Himalayan...
Must Watch! PM Modi arrives at Bishkek's Yrys Ordo Congress Hall to attend 26th SCO Summit

Must Watch! PM Modi arrives at Bishkek's Yrys Ordo Congress Hall to attend 26th SCO Summit

Sep 01, 2026

Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan): September 1, 2026: DD: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday arrived for the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, being held at Bishkek's...
Must Watch! PM Modi arrives at Bishkek's Yrys Ordo Congress Hall to attend 26th SCO Summit

Must Watch! PM Modi arrives at Bishkek's Yrys Ordo Congress Hall to attend 26th SCO Summit

Sep 01, 2026

Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan): September 1, 2026: DD: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday arrived for the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, being held at Bishkek's...
Nepal’s ‘horrific’ floods: Indians return home safely, recount ordeal

Nepal’s ‘horrific’ floods: Indians return home safely, recount ordeal

Sep 01, 2026

Amid the devastation caused by catastrophic floods in Nepal, Indian nationals returned home, bringing moments of relief and celebration as families reunited after the disaster.
Nepal ‘deadly’ Floods: Turquoise house survives as residents return to assess devastation

Nepal ‘deadly’ Floods: Turquoise house survives as residents return to assess devastation

Sep 01, 2026

A turquoise house in flood-hit Trishuli, Nepal, survived the devastating deluge as residents returned to assess the destruction around them. A local family recalled fearing...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets people from various communities in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets people from various communities in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Aug 31, 2026

Bishkek (Kyrgyz) Aug 2026 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets people from various communities in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
Nepal Floods: Scores of volunteers’ head to Devighat as massive rescue, cleanup drive gets underway

Nepal Floods: Scores of volunteers’ head to Devighat as massive rescue, cleanup drive gets underway

Aug 31, 2026

Nepal: Following the recent flash floods in Nepal, scores of volunteers from Likhu Rural Municipality head to Devighat to support large-scale rescue and cleanup operations....
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat arrives in Toronto for ‘Hindu Vishwa Bandhu’ global friendship event

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat arrives in Toronto for ‘Hindu Vishwa Bandhu’ global friendship event

Aug 31, 2026

Toronto (Canada) | RSS Sarsanghchalak, Mohan Bhagwat arrives at the "Hindu Vishwa Bandhu - Embrace the World in Friendship" event, organized by Canadian Hindus for...