BJP, Congress workers come to blows over LoP Rahul Gandhi’s remarks

BJP, Congress workers come to blows over LoP Rahul Gandhi’s remarks

Bhubaneswar, July 2 - Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress workers on Tuesday came to blows at the Master Canteen area of the city here during a protest by the former over the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi’s remarks in the Parliament.

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Case filed against LoP Rahul Gandhi in Bihar court over Hindu remarks

Case filed against LoP Rahul Gandhi in Bihar court over Hindu remarks

Patna, July 2 - A case has been registered in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur court against the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi for allegedly hurting the sentiments of the Hindu community.

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Sarpanchs in Haryana can now undertake works up to Rs 21 lakh without e-tender

Sarpanchs in Haryana can now undertake works up to Rs 21 lakh without e-tender

Chandigarh, July 2 - Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday announced that sarpanchs in the state could now undertake development works up to Rs 21 lakh in their gram panchayats without e-tendering.

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Budget presented with political objective: Maha LoP

Budget presented with political objective: Maha LoP

Mumbai, July 2 - Maharashtra Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Vijay Wadettiwar on Tuesday said that the MahaYuti government has presented the budget with a political objective while keeping an eye on the upcoming Assembly elections.

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Dengue cases rise by 42 pc in K’taka: Health Minister

Dengue cases rise by 42 pc in K’taka: Health Minister

Bengaluru, July 2 - Karnataka has witnessed a rise of 42 per cent in dengue cases as compared to last year, Minister for Health Dinesh Gundu Rao said on Tuesday.

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Gurugram: 14 officials appointed to deal with waterlogging

Gurugram: 14 officials appointed to deal with waterlogging

Gurugram, July 2 - To deal with waterlogging during the monsoons, the district administration has appointed 14 officers and an Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) as a nodal officer to ensure early draining out water in case of flooding at 112 locations.

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Akhilesh Yadav slams UP govt for Hathras tragedy

Akhilesh Yadav slams UP govt for Hathras tragedy

New Delhi, July 2 - As the death toll continued to climb in the Hathras stampede tragedy on Tuesday, Samajwadi Party President and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav slammed the state government for not taking enough safety measures as a religious

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12 in fray for biennial MLC polls to 11 seats in Maharashtra salted for July 12

12 in fray for biennial MLC polls to 11 seats in Maharashtra salted for July 12

Mumbai, July 2 - With the Shiv Sena (UBT) nominating party chief Uddhav Thackeray’s close confidant Milin Narvekar, a contest seems inevitable in the biennial elections to the 11 seats of the Maharashtra Legislative Council scheduled on July 12.

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MP Assembly witnesses ruckus over LoP Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Hindu’ remarks

MP Assembly witnesses ruckus over LoP Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Hindu’ remarks

Bhopal, July 2 - Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Tuesday witnessed a ruckus over the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on Hindus.

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J&K: Poonch admin advises people not to roam out during night

J&K: Poonch admin advises people not to roam out during night

Jammu, July 2 - Keeping in view the anti-militancy operations being carried out by the security forces, the Poonch authorities on Tuesday advised people in the Mendhar area not to roam around the forest area during the night.

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Maha: Rules relaxed for collection of application & age limit on women scheme

Maha: Rules relaxed for collection of application & age limit on women scheme

Mumbai, July 2 - Days after the announcement of Mukhyamantri Ladki Bahin Yojana in the additional budget for 2024-25 proposing monetary assistance to women in the state every month, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday declared relaxation in the collection of applications till

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Rain, landslides snap road links to various districts in Arunachal

Rain, landslides snap road links to various districts in Arunachal

Itanagar, July 2 - Road links to several districts in Arunachal Pradesh have been snapped following landslides triggered by incessant rain, which affected normal life for the third straight day on Tuesday.

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Haryana allows stilt plus four floors of residential plots

Haryana allows stilt plus four floors of residential plots

Chandigarh, July 2 - The Haryana government on Tuesday announced the construction of stilt plus four floors of residential plots in the state. This permission is extended to old colonies with certain conditions.

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Rahul Gandhi’s opening knock as LoP rekindles the ‘controversy’s child’ tag

Rahul Gandhi’s opening knock as LoP rekindles the ‘controversy’s child’ tag

Lucknow, July 2 - Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's first speech in the Lok Sabha as the Leader of Opposition on Monday, during which he launched a scathing attack against the BJP and the RSS, has triggered a major political uproar in the country.

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PM Modi punctures Rahul Gandhi’s ‘violent Hindu’ remark with Swami Vivekanand reference

PM Modi punctures Rahul Gandhi’s ‘violent Hindu’ remark with Swami Vivekanand reference

New Delhi, July 2 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, replying to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s address on Tuesday, took strong objection to the portrayal of Hindus as a “violent community” by the Congress and said that such adventurism will go

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IIT-Bombay conducts ‘core test’ for BMC’s concrete roads in Mumbai

IIT-Bombay conducts ‘core test’ for BMC’s concrete roads in Mumbai

Mumbai, July 2 - The BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has initiated ‘core test’ (strength) for all the concrete road works taken up in Mumbai covering 324 kms, to ensure good quality, an official said here on Tuesday.

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CBI files chargesheet in Bengal municipalities’ recruitment case

CBI files chargesheet in Bengal municipalities’ recruitment case

Kolkata, July 2 - Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday filed a chargesheet at a special court of CBI in Kolkata in the multi-crore recruitment case in different municipalities in West Bengal.

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PIL in Allahabad HC seeks CBI probe into Hathras stampede

PIL in Allahabad HC seeks CBI probe into Hathras stampede

Prayagraj (UP), July 3 - A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) plea has been filed before the Allahabad High Court seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry into the Hathras stampede incident.

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Hurricane Beryl hits Venezuela: 2 dead, 5 missing, 25,000 affected

Hurricane Beryl hits Venezuela: 2 dead, 5 missing, 25,000 affected

Caracas, July 3 - At least two people have been dead, five missing and 25,000 affected as Hurricane Beryl ripped through northeast Venezuela's Sucre state, Interior and Justice Minister Remigio Ceballos said.

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German winger Leroy Sane hoping for magic moments against Spain

German winger Leroy Sane hoping for magic moments against Spain

Berlin, July 3 - Not every defeat seems to be a problem for German winger Leroy Sane. With just days remaining until the delicate duel against Euro 2024 favorites Spain this Friday, the Bayern winger ventured into new territory by playing a friendly

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