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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CM Yogi Adityanath leaves for Hathras

CM Yogi Adityanath leaves for Hathras

Lucknow, July 3 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath left on Wednesday morning for Hathras where a major stampede incident took place, killing 121 persons, on Tuesday evening.

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Daily milk production crosses 1 crore litre in K’taka

Daily milk production crosses 1 crore litre in K’taka

Bengaluru, July 2 - The Karnataka government on Tuesday celebrated a milestone of producing 1 crore litres of milk daily by performing a special worship ceremony for the cow (gomata) and its calf in Bengaluru.

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Preparations for PM Modi’s ‘important’ visit to Russia in final stages: Kremlin spokesman

Preparations for PM Modi’s ‘important’ visit to Russia in final stages: Kremlin spokesman

Moscow, July 2 - Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Tuesday said that preparations for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Russia are in the "final stages", and the dates will be announced soon.

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Hathras stampede: Death toll rises to 121

Hathras stampede: Death toll rises to 121

Hathras (UP), July 3 - The death toll in the stampede at a religious congregation in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district has risen to 121, a senior official said on Wednesday.

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Hathras stampede: FIR lodged against organisers

Hathras stampede: FIR lodged against organisers

Hathras (UP), July 3 - An FIR has been registered under sections 105, 110, 126(2), 223, and 238 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, against Dev Prakash Madhukar, referred to as 'Mukhya Sewadar', and other organisers of the religious event in Uttar

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Over 74,000 perform Amaranth Yatra in four days

Over 74,000 perform Amaranth Yatra in four days

Jammu, July 3 - Over 74,000 pilgrims had ‘darshan’ inside the holy cave shrine of Amarnath during the last four days while another batch of 5,725 Yatris left for Kashmir on Wednesday.

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UP doctors remove 5.5 kg tumour from woman’s kidney

UP doctors remove 5.5 kg tumour from woman’s kidney

Lucknow, July 3 - Doctors at Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (RMLIMS) in Lucknow have successfully removed a 5.5 kg tumour from a patient's kidney, they said.

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72 of 116 bodies identified in stampede; post-mortem underway in 4 UP districts

72 of 116 bodies identified in stampede; post-mortem underway in 4 UP districts

Hathras, July 3 - Of the 116 bodies, 72 have been identified so far even as the post-mortem of the bodies is being held at Agra, Etah, Kasganj and Aligarh, officials said.

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NDRF, SDRF & PAC teams sent to flood-prone districts in UP

NDRF, SDRF & PAC teams sent to flood-prone districts in UP

Lucknow, July 3 - The Uttar Pradesh government has dispatched teams of NDRF, SDRF and PAC to the highly sensitive and sensitive districts as part of its flood relief and control measures, government officials said.

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Free meals for pilgrims at Sangam in Prayagraj

Free meals for pilgrims at Sangam in Prayagraj

Prayagraj, July 3 - Free 'pure satvik vegetarian food' will now be available to pilgrims visiting Sangam -- the holy confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, officials said.

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