Neeraj Kumar, Author at DD India

October 6, 2025 3:17 PM

Heavy rain, hailstorm likely over northwest India; monsoon withdrawal to progress further

The northwest India is expected to experience heavy to very heavy rainfall and hailstorm activity on Monday due to intense western disturbance, says the latest weather update by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The weather agency has predi...

October 6, 2025 2:56 PM

France’s one-day old government quits, deepening political crisis

France's new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu and his government resigned on Monday, hours after Lecornu announced his cabinet line-up, making it the shortest-lived in modern French history, driving stocks and the euro sharply lower. Theswift resign...

October 6, 2025 4:45 PM

Negotiators gather for Gaza talks, mediators caution deal may not be swift

Hamas officials were in Egypt on Monday ahead of talks with Israel that the U.S. hopes will bring a halt to war in Gaza and release of hostages despite contentious issues like disarmament of the Palestinian militant group under Donald Trump's plan. ...

October 5, 2025 5:43 PM

PM Modi congratulates Hagrama Mohilary on being sworn in as Bodoland Territorial Council chief

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Hagrama Mohilary on being sworn in as the Chief Executive Member (CEM) of the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC). In a post on X, PM Modi said, "I congratulate Shri Hagrama Mohilary on being sworn...

October 5, 2025 5:11 PM

OPEC+ agrees modest oil output hike from November, sources say

OPEC+ will raise oil output from November by 137,000 barrels per day (bpd), the same fairly modest increase as in October, three people close to the matter said on Sunday. The group comprising the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries pl...

October 5, 2025 5:07 PM

As shutdown drags on, US voters see blame game threatening Democrats and Republicans

Betty Snellenberg and Grace Cook stood on opposite sides of the walkway into the early voting center in Virginia Beach - one promoting the Democratic ticket for the November 4 statewide election, the other distributing pamphlets for the Republican no...

October 5, 2025 5:05 PM

Georgian PM says protesters aimed to topple the government, accuses EU of meddling

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said on Sunday that protesters who sought to force entry to the presidential palace had been trying to topple the government and accused the European Union of meddling in Georgian politics. Georgian riot pol...

October 5, 2025 5:02 PM

Putin says Tomahawk supply to Ukraine would destroy U.S. relations

Russian President Vladimir Putin said that if the United States supplied Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine for long-range strikes deep into Russia then it would lead to the destruction of Moscow's relationship with Washington. Less than two months since ...

October 5, 2025 5:15 PM

Bhupender Yadav inaugurates Rajasthan’s first ‘Namo Biodiversity Park’ in Alwar

Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav on Sunday inaugurated Rajasthan’s first ‘Namo Biodiversity Park’ at Pratap Bandh in Alwar, marking a significant step towards strengthening the state’s green infrastruc...

October 5, 2025 5:16 PM

Bihar assembly polls to be held before November 22: CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Sunday said that the Bihar Assembly elections will be held before November 22, when the term of the current Legislative Assembly ends. Bihar has 243 assembly constituencies, including two reserved fo...