Kolkata airport suspended flight operations for 21 hours due to Cyclone Remal, leaving the terminal deserted with no travelers in sight. The last flight out of Kolkata airport, an IndiGo bound for Bangalore, departed at 12: 16 pm, after which operations ceased until 9 am on May 27. In the 21-hour flight suspension, a total of 394 flights, both domestic and international, will be affected.

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut alleged that PM Modi, Amit Shah, and Devendra Fadnavis conspired against Union Minister Nitin Gadkari in the Nagpur Lok Sabha constituency polls. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde had worked towards ensuring that none of NCP leader Ajit Pawar’s candidates are elected, Raut alleged.

[allAfrica] Le Président de la République, Alassane Ouattara a quitté Abidjan le samedi 25 mai 2024, pour un séjour en France puis en Corée, où il prendra part, à l'invitation de son homologue de Corée, Yoon Suk-Yeol, au premier sommet Corée-Afrique, prévu du 3 au 5 juin 2024. L'information est rapportée par des sources officielles ivoiriennes.

The Grade-II listed building in Crowthorne, Berkshire, went up in flames this morning with the fire and rescue team called to the scene at 9.37am.

Family members have been resorting to digging for their loved ones with their bare hands with aid and support slow to arrive.

The Bombay High Court allowed ongoing demolition work for widening of the Mithi River in Mumbai to proceed, denying a stay plea by occupants of residential and commercial structures. The HC vacation bench of Justices however granted liberty to a set of petitioners to approach the BMC to reconsider their ineligibility and others already eligible to opt for either alternate accommodation or compensation.

Addressing back-to-back election rallies in Bihar's Arrah and Jehanabad constituencies, Nadda mocked the UPA for having sent «dossiers to Pakistan when the nation was rattled by terrorist attacks sponsored from across the border». BJP president JP Nadda on Sunday credited his party with providing a «mazboot» (strong) government, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which was capable of penetrating Pakistan's borders to destroy terrorist hideouts.

Kiev has had to shelve some American weaponry due to Russia’s jamming equipment, Ukrainian officials have told the Washington Post Read Full Article at RT.com

Four US navy vessels were beached after disconnecting from $320-million floating pier off the coast of Gaza, CENTCOM has said Read Full Article at RT.com

The Russian and Polish operators of the Druzhba pipeline have prevented the stoppage of Kazakh fuel flowing to Europe, Reuters reports Read Full Article at RT.com

Ex Russian President Dmitry Medvedev warns of a world war after Poland’s top diplomat outlines a scenario for a US strike on Russian targets Read Full Article at RT.com

TOKYO: King Saud University and the University of Tokyo have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen academic collaboration in physics, chemistry and Earth sciences. The MoU was signed by the acting rector of King Saud University, Dr. Abdullah Al-Salman, and the president of the University of Tokyo, Dr. Teruo Fujii, in the presence of the director of Prince Mohammed bin Salman Center for Future Science and Technology, Dr. Hiroaki Aihara. This collaboration is a major milestone in fostering future partnerships between the two universities.

The Israeli leader’s longtime strategy of aligning with the GOP has helped shatter the American consensus behind Israel.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized PM Narendra Modi for insulting Bihar with his 'mujra' remark at a rally in Sasaram. Kharge condemned Modi's comments on the opposition alliance INDIA bloc and their alleged actions towards SC, ST, OBC, and the Muslim vote bank. Opposition leaders like Priyanka Gandhi Vadra also slammed PM Modi for his remarks.

A report by Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies reveals high levels of ammonia, hydrogen sulphide, and unidentified toxins in a Periyar river tributary in Ernakulam, causing massive fish deaths. The investigation emphasizes the need for further chemical tests to identify pollution sources and unknown toxins, urging prompt action by relevant authorities.

Severe heat wave in Rajasthan continues with temperatures reaching 50 degrees celsius in Phalodi. Director Radheshyam Sharma stated a 2-3 degree fall expected by 28-29 May.

In a significant development in the investigation of the murder case of Bangladesh Member of Parliament (MP) Anwarul Azim Anar, chief of the Bangladesh Detective Department, Harun-or-Rashid, revealed that the main conspirator, Akhtaruzzaman, may have fled from Kathmandu to the US via Dubai. Harun-or-Rashid also spoke about the plans to collaborate with Interpol and the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to intensify efforts in apprehending the suspect.

Pride groups and some health-care providers are harshly criticizing the Alberta government’s latest attempt to get feedback on its proposed gender identity policies — a private invite that requires participants to sign a non-disclosure agreement.

By canceling the presidential election, Zelensky usurped the power, Volodin stated on his Telegram account

The Armenian Interior Ministry reported earlier in the day that at least one man died and another person went missing, while buildings and infrastructure were reported to sustain damages amid the flood in Armenia’s northern Lori province, which borders on Georgia