Torrential Rains Wreak Havoc in Coastal Karnataka: Landslides, Tree Falls, and Flooding Captured in Images

Introduction Coastal Karnataka is reeling under the impact of torrential monsoon rains, leading to landslips, uprooted trees, and severe flooding across districts like Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, and Uttara Kannada. The relentless downpour has disrupted daily life, damaged infrastructure, and triggered emergency response measures. This blog provides: ✔ Latest updates on the rainfall crisis ✔ Striking…

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NEET-PG 2025 Can’t Be Held in Two Shifts: Supreme Court Directs NBE to Conduct Single-Shift Exam

Introduction The Supreme Court of India has delivered a landmark judgment regarding the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate (NEET-PG) 2025, directing the National Board of Examinations (NBE) to conduct the exam in a single shift instead of the previously proposed two-shift format. This decision comes after widespread protests from medical aspirants and concerns…

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SEPC Engineering awarded $8.9 million contract in UAE

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 29: Chennai-based SEPC Ltd’s wholly owned UAE subsidiary has received an order worth $8.9 million (Rs 75.6 crore) for constructing and installing 4 units of 45,000-litre capacity steel tanks from Lauren Engineers & Constructors INC, United Arab Emirates. The contract awarded on May 27 marks key global expansion for the company….

SEBI bars promoters, 59 involved for alleged pumping and dumping in Sadhna Broadcast shares

Seven individuals, including promoters Gaurav Gupta and Rakesh Kumar Gupta, have been barred for five years | Photo Credit: HEMANSHI KAMANI The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed penalties of around ₹20 crore on 59 individuals and barred them from the securities market for alleged manipulation and fraudulent practices in the shares…

Civil defence mock drills under ‘Operation Shield’ rescheduled for May 31 across Indo-Pak border states

The Government of India has rescheduled the civil defence mock drills under ‘Operation Shield’ to May 31, 2025. Initially slated for May 29, the large-scale emergency preparedness exercise was postponed due to “administrative reasons,” according to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). The high-alert drills, aimed at testing India’s readiness against aerial threats such as…