Sri Lanka's Department of Meterology on Tuesday (May 19) said that the Super Cyclonic storm Amphan over west-central Bay of Bengal and neighborhood, lay centered near Trincomalee at 11.30 p.m. on Monday (May 18).
Three migrant labourers were killed and over 12 got injured after the vehicle in which they were travelling overturned on a highway in Uttar Pradesh’s Mahoba district on Monday (May 18) night.
The BSE Sensex jumped 443.25 points or 1.48 percent to 30,472.23 while the NSE Nifty jumped 122.50 points or 1.39 percent to 8,945.75.
Here are the Stocks in Focus on May 19, 2020
Pakistan’s newly-appointed ODI captain Babar Azam on Monday (May 18) slammed former cricketer Tanvir Ahmed for the latter's suggetion that Babar should improve his English speaking skills.
Armed with the deadly Kalibr cruise missiles, Russian Navy's Baltic Fleet will soon induct six Project 22800 Karakurt-class missile corvettes. Four of the warships will also have the naval version of Pantsir-M close-in weapon systems. Russian Navy Commander-in-Chief Admiral Nikolay Yevmenov made the announcement during the Baltic Fleet Day celebrations on May 18.
Finding no other option to return back home, two migrant workers stranded in Tamil Nadu choose to reach their native state Uttar Pradesh on bicycle. The migrant duo named Sonu and Shailu work as candy seller in Tamil Nadu's Arakkonam town and are now returning back to Uttar Pradesh having left with no money to survive in the place.
A day after the Union Ministry of Home Affairs issued a notice extending coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown till May 31 and released new guidelines, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday (May 18) announced the guidelines to be followed in the state during lockdown 4.0.
In future, the Indian Air Force is planning to acquire 450 fighter aircraft for deployment on the northern and western frontiers of the country, Air Force Chief RKS Bhadauria said on Monday.
Shab-e-Qadr or Laylatul Qadr are the most holy nights of Islamic holy month of Ramadan or Ramzan. Shab-e-Qadr occurs in the last 10 days of the holy month of Ramzan or Ramadan and is considered as the Night of Power.
A day after the Ministry of Home Affairs issued a notice extending the lockdown by another 14 days and released new guidelines, Uttar Pradesh government on Monday (May 18) released guidelines for the fourth phase of the coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown which will remain in place till May 31.
An encounter broke out between a joint team of security forces and terrorists in Nawakadal area of Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar in the wee hours of Tuesday (May 19).
Odisha government has started evacuating 11 lakh people from coastal areas in view of the warning of strong winds and heavy rains due to cyclone Amphan. The government authotiries are trasnporting the evacuees to temporary shelter homes. The West Bengal government has also started evacuating people from low-lying areas to safer places.
