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‘Deeply Saddened’: EAM S Jaishankar Expresses Grief After 12 Indians Identified Among 13 Killed In Qatar Refinery Blast
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday expressed deep grief after 12 Indian nationals were confirmed dead in a massive explosion at Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City. In a post on X, Jaishankar said, “Deeply saddened by the loss of lives and injuries, including of Indian nationals, in the explosion at Qatar’s Ras…
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Indore Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargav Order For Speeding Up Pending Housing Projects
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargav on Monday directed civic officials to expedite pending construction works under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) and ensure timely possession of completed housing units to eligible beneficiaries. The directions were issued during a review meeting held at the Mayor’s conference hall to assess the progress of housing and…
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What Is Olympic Day? What Significance Does It Hold, Especially For Gen Z?

Olympic Day, also known as International Olympic Day, is observed Tuesday, June 23, 2026. It is observed to commemorate the founding of the modern Olympic Movement in 1894. The day marks the establishment of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) by Baron Pierre de Coubertin in Paris, which laid the foundation for the revival of the…
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Anganwadis: Nutrition Gaps Despite Infrastructure Gains

Indore (Madhya Pradesh): While Anganwadi infrastructure has shown signs of improvement, data from February to May 2026 reveals worrying gaps in nutrition delivery, child health indicators and service coverage across 1,839 Anganwadi centres. The figures show that thousands of eligible beneficiaries are still missing out on regular nutrition support despite the centres’ near-full operational status.…
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12 Indians Among 13 Dead In Qatar Ras Laffan Explosion And Fire; 66 Others Injured | Video
Doha: The Embassy of India in Doha on Monday said that 12 Indian nationals have passed away in the Ras Laffan incident in Qatar last night. Citing Qatari authorities, the Embassy also said that the injured are in stable condition and are receiving appropriate medical treatment. “Qatari authorities have confirmed that 12 Indian nationals have unfortunately…
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Fire Safety Lapses Put Nearly 2 Lakh Students At Risk In Bhopal
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Amidst fire tragedy at a coaching centre in Lucknow, serious concerns have been raised over the safety of thousands of students attending coaching institutes in Bhopal, where fire safety officials admit that a majority of centres lack basic fire safety measures. A safety drive conducted by the district administration in July 2024,…
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Indore Municipal Corporation To Complete Water Projects On Priority Basis
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Municipal Commissioner Kshitij Singhal, while conducting site inspections of ongoing water conservation projects, directed officials to ensure their timely and quality completion under the Jal Ganga Samvardhan Abhiyan. He told reporters that projects under the Jal Ganga Samvardhan Abhiyan will be completed on a priority basis. During the inspection, Singhal visited Nayta…
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Rights for the world’s forgotten 1.3 million vulnerable child widows must be strengthened

There are an estimated 258 million widows in the world, with one in ten living in extreme poverty. Widows are significantly more numerous than widowers, who usually remarry quickly, almost always to younger women – so tend to die before their wives. June 23 is International Widows’ Day, officially established by the United Nations to…
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12 Indians among 13 killed in explosion at Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG hub

Twelve Indians were among the thirteen persons killed in an explosion at Qatar’s main liquefied natural gas processing facility on Sunday, the Indian embassy said. In a press briefing on Monday, Qatari Energy Minister Saad al-Kaabi said that persons of Pakistani origin were also among those killed in the blast at the Barzan local gas…
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In-Charge Ministers Of Districts Will Give Details Of Development Works On Aug 15 Says Chief Minister Mohan Yadav
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said that in the district-level functions to be held on Aug 15, in-charge ministers of districts will give detailed information about development works and welfare schemes of the respective districts. To inform people about development works and schemes, an exhibition will also be installed at the programme venue.…
