Kolkata/UNI: Even as repolling to 697 booths across 19 districts of West Bengal's three-tier Panchayat elections is underway on Monday, reports poured in about three more deaths in Saturday's poll related violences, official sources said.
Lucknow/UNI: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday directed all the departments, including irrigation and water resources to remain pointing out that there is a possibility of an increase in the water level of various rivers in the state in the next few days alert due to heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear the bail plea of former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader, Manish Sisodia, arrested in connection with the Delhi liquor policy irregularities case, on July 14.
New Delhi/UNI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday expressed deep grief over the loss of lives due to the incidents caused by incessant rainfall in various parts of North India.
Agartala/UNI: Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) to hold a 7-hour Maun Satyagraha (Silent Protest) at Gandhighat here on Wednesday, protesting the move of the central government in support of Rahul Gandhi, TPCC President, Asish Kumar Saha said on Monday.
Kolkata/UNI: Repolling for three-tier Panchayat in 697 booths spanning 22 districts of West Bengal began at 7 am on Monday.
Shimla: Monsoon furry continued in Himachal Pradesh on Sunday as six more people died and flash floods and landslides crippled normal life, hitting power and water supplies, prompting the government to close all educational institutions for two days.
Waving tri-colour, members of the Indian community countered pro-Khalistani supporters in front of the Indian consulate in Toronto on Saturday.
In the tranquil lanes of Canada, a disturbing narrative is unfolding. Roadside signs and posters with violence-inciting content have cropped up, perturbing the peaceful coexistence of the country’s diverse communities.
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday interacted with a delegation of civilian victims of terrorist violence and civil society members, who expressed gratitude to the government for establishing peace in Jammu and Kashmir.
Jammu: Three persons were killed and one injured when a car they were travelling in skidded off the road and rolled down into a deep gorge on Mughal road in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday.
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday announced that all schools in the national capital New Delhi will remain closed on Monday following heavy rains and warning from the Meteorological department.
Nashik: The city police have launched a manhunt for unidentified robbers who allegedly stolen an automated teller machine (ATM) of SBI Bank at RPF centre in Samangaon Road area, near Nashik Road, in the wee hours of today (Sunday).
Ayodhya: The construction of Lord Ram temple in Ayodhya is progressing fast and will be completed ahead of schedule and the idol of Lord Rama will be consecrated in its sanctum sanctorum in January 2024, a Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust office-bearer said here on Sunday.
Guwahati: Assam STF on Sunday arrested a person in connection with illegal activities relating to fake Indian currency notes (FICN).
Shimla: The state government has requisitioned the NDRF to speed up rescue and relief operations due to flash floods, landslides, and heavy rainfall that affected people, sources said on Sunday.
New Delhi: Veteran Congress leader Digvijaya Singh has been booked by Madhya Pradesh’s Indore police for allegedly sharing a controversial post about former Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief MS Golwalkar on social media, media reported.
Bilaspur: The date for updating Aadhar cards has been extended to September 14 in Himachal Pradesh.
Belagavi: In a ghastly incident, a Jain monk was found dead with his body cut into pieces in a well at a village in Chikodi taluk of the district, police said on Sunday.
Jammu/IBNS/UNI: The Indian Army Sunday said that two jawans were washed away in flash floods and their bodies have been recovered in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Srinagar/IBNS: Chopper service for Amarnath Yatra resumed on Sunday, but treks were temporarily suspended from the Pahalgam and Baltal routes in Kashmir due to inclement weather, officials said.
Tashkent: Election Commissioner of India, Dr. Anup Chandra Pandey is leading a three-member delegation to Uzbekistan to observe the conduct of early presidential elections on Sunday.
Shillong/IBNS: The Meghalaya government launched a two-day conclave called ‘Nature Solves: A New Framework for Our Sustainable Future’ on Thursday, during the G20 Summit hosted by the Government of India, to address the pressing issue of climate change.
Gwalior: A new video has emerged, showing a man being forced to lick the soles of another person's feet in a moving vehicle in Madhya Pradesh’s Gwalior less than a week after the Sidhi urination incident sparked massive outrage following a viral video.
Delhi witnessed a fresh round of rainfall on Saturday with the Meteorological Department forecasting heavy to mild showers throughout the next few days.
Bikaner: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday described the Congress as a "loot ki dukan, jhooth ka bazaar" (Congress party is a 'shop of loot' and a 'market of lies') as he slammed the grand old party during his public address in Bikaner, Rajasthan.
New Delhi: The victim of the urination incident in the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh has requested the release of the accused involved in the act, media reports said.
Kolkata/IBNS: At least 14 people were killed and many others were injured in a widespread violence that dominated the three-tier panchayat elections in West Bengal, which is infamous for political clashes for decades, on Saturday.
Jaipur: Congress leader and former Deputy Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Sachin Pilot, on Saturday, maintained that he had resolved his differences with Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on the advice of party president Mallikarjun Kharge.
Former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is facing a string of court cases since being ousted from power last year and whose arrest in a graft case in May led to violent protests across the country, bemoaned recently when commenting on the state of democracy in Pakistan that the country was “standing on the edge of darkness”.
