Sudan army, rival paramilitary force agree to week-long ceasefire
Sudan army and the rival paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have agreed to a seven-day ceasefire after talks in the Saudi city of Jeddah, is due to come into effect…
Indian athlete Shaili Singh bags bronze medal at Golden Grand Prix 2023 athletics meet in Japan
Indian athlete Shaili Singh clinched a bronze medal at the Golden Grand Prix 2023 athletics meet in the women's long jump event in Yokohama, Japan. Last night, Shaili Singh attempted…
Gujarat Titans defeat Royal Challengers Bangalore by six-wicket
In IPL cricket, Gujarat Titans knocked Royal Challengers Bangalore out of the IPL with a six-wicket victory in the last league match at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru last…
Uttarakhand: Assembly to fill direct recruitment posts through commissions
The Uttarakhand Vidhansabha, which was in news for allegations of rigging in recruitment, will now fill all the vacant posts of direct recruitment through Uttarakhand State Public Service Commission and…
1500 loudspeakers removed after orders of Uttarakhand High Court
On the orders of the High Court, action is on to install loudspeakers in the state. So far, about 1500 loudspeakers have been removed by the police in the state.…
Uttarakhand Cabinet: 16 proposals approved in including CM meritorious scholarship scheme
The state cabinet meeting was held on Thursday under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, in which a total of 16 proposals were passed. This meeting will be…
Sri Lanka President declares electricity, petroleum distribution, and health services as essential
Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe has declared electricity, petroleum distribution, and health services as essential. The president issued an extraordinary gazette notification today, emphasizing that these sectors are vital to…
Amazon Web Services announces plans to invest 12.7 billion dollars in cloud infrastructure in India by 2030
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced plans to invest 12.7 billion dollars in cloud infrastructure in India by 2030. In a statement, AWS said, the planned investment in data center…
South Asian Youth Table Tennis Championship 2023 concludes in Itanagar
South Asian Youth Table Tennis Championship 2023 concluded in Itanagar on Wednesday. It was a three-day international event in which more than 100 athletes and officials from six countries Bhutan,…
Karnataka sets new record of 73.19 percent Voter turnout during May 10 Assembly election
Karnataka had set a new record of 73.19 percent Voter Turnout during the May 10 Assembly election. Out of 5,30,85,566 registered voters in the state, 3,88,51,807 came forward to exercise…
US court approves extradition of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana to India
A US court has approved the extradition of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack accused Pakistani-origin Canadian Tahawwur Rana to India. California District Court Judge Jacqueline Chooljian approved that the Indian government’s…
Global Warming: Next five years are expected to be warmest period on record : UN
United Nations has warned that the next five years are expected to be the warmest period on record. UN's World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said the combined effect of El Nino…
Development of Nagpur Metro, PM Modi stoned 2014 to 2023
As the Modi Government is completing nine years in office this month, Akashvani News is bringing a series of special stories on the initiatives taken by the Government. Today, we…
Sikkim celebrates 48th State Day today; Governor, CM wished citizens of state
Sikkim is celebrating its 48th State Day today. It was on 16th May, 1975 that the erstwhile kingdom became part of India as its 22nd state. The state level celebration…
Qatar and Bahrain to resume flights
The Civil Aviation Affairs , Kingdom of Bahrain announced the resumption of flights between the Bahrain and the State of Qatar, as of May 25, in accordance with what was…
J&K Chief Secretary emphasizes on creation of facilities at border villages of UT; Reviews implementation of ‘Samridh Seema Yojana’
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta remarked that the basic amenities in border areas should be as good as those found in other villages. He maintained that…
India & Bangladesh launch ’50 Start-ups Exchange Programme’
The first group of 10 start-up companies under the 50 start-ups exchange program between India and Bangladesh returned to Dhaka after completing a successful five-day visit to India from 8-12…
Lucknow Super Giants to lock horns with Mumbai Indians today
In IPL Cricket, Lucknow Super Giants will lock horns with Mumbai Indians at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow at 7:30 pm today. Yesterday, Gujarat Titans…
1st ever direct international flight connecting Bhubaneswar-Dubai started
In a momentous event, Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha, marked a significant milestone with the launch of its first-ever direct international flight service to Dubai. IndiGo’s direct flight service…
PM Modi to visit US, Principal Deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the United States in the upcoming month(June 22), Principal deputy spokesperson for the US Department of State Vedant Patel has said that…