Shubhanshu Shukla Becomes Second Indian in Space After 41 Years, Launches Aboard Axiom Mission 4
- Government, International, News, weather
- June 26, 2025

Meghalaya, the land of clouds, has long been home to Cherrapunji or Sohra; the place once celebrated as the wettest spot on Earth. Year after year, it earned fame as the “rain capital,” with endless showers feeding roaring waterfalls and lush green hills. But this year, the picture has changed dramatically. The monsoon passed without
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A relentless spell of heavy rain since early morning has brought Kolkata to a standstill, leaving major roads waterlogged and traffic movement severely disrupted. EM Bypass, Haldiram, and BT Road are among the worst affected, with knee-deep water in several stretches causing massive traffic snarls. Commuters faced harrowing experiences as buses, cars, and even ambulances
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India has made history once again in the field of space exploration. After a gap of 41 years since Rakesh Sharma’s legendary mission in 1984, an Indian astronaut has returned to space. Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla of the Indian Air Force successfully launched into low Earth orbit on Tuesday afternoon as part of the Axiom
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The Bay of Bengal is once again showing signs of turbulence as a well-marked low-pressure area off the Odisha coast strengthened early Wednesday and is expected to intensify into a depression within the next 24 hours. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for several eastern states, with Gangetic West Bengal likely to witness
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