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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.