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2018-07-19


Rain claims 28 lives in last 10 days in Kerela

The death toll in rain-related incidents in Kerala has climbed to 28 in the last 10 days, with a case of drowning being reported from Kannur.


Uttarakhand: 14 killed, 17 injured as bus falls into gorge

Fourteen people were killed and 17 injured when the state-run bus they were travelling in fell into a deep gorge around 15 km from Chamba town in Tehri district.


ISRO ropes in three vendors to assemble 27 satellites

The Indian Space Research Organisation has signed contracts with three vendors to outsource Spacecraft Assembly Integration and Testing (AIT) activities.


Infiltration bid foiled at India-Pakistan border

The incident took place last night in Amritsar's Ajnala.


PM Modi: Congress failed its promise to provide electricity

The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government that was in power at the Centre from 2004 to 2014, failed miserably to live up to their promise to provide electricity across the country, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi.


7 Naxals killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh

Seven Naxals, including three female, were gunned down by the security forces in an encounter in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district.


Mumbai: Elphinstone Road station renamed as Prabhadevi

The Elphinstone Road station in Mumbai has been renamed as Prabhadevi station.


Greater Noida building collapse: Death toll rises to 9

The death toll in the Greater Noida building collapse rose to nine on Thursday, after the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) retrieved four more bodies from the rubble.

Yesterday

2018-07-18


HC seeks Centre, civic bodies' reply over lack of baby feeding rooms

Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Centre, Delhi government, and civic bodies seeking a reply over lack of feeding room and child care centres at public places.


Goa bans fish import from neighbouring states for 15 days

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has banned the import of fish from neighbouring states for 15 days after huge traces of cancer-causing formalin was found in fish consignments. The ban will be lifted on August 1.


MiG 21 crashes in Kangra district of Himachal

A MiG 21 fighter jet crashed in a village in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh.


PM Modi hopes for a fruitful monsoon session

Ahead of the first day of Monsoon Session of Parliament, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged all the political leaders to allow the session function smoothly.


Another humid morning in Delhi, light rain likely

The residents of the national capital woke up to a sunny and humid morning today with the minimum temperature settling at 28.6 degrees Celsius, a notch above the season's average.


Greater Noida building collapse: Three people arrested

Three people, including builder and his two associates, have been arrested in connection with Greater Noida building collapse incident.


MP CM flags off Start-Up Yatra, encourages youth for innovations

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan flagged off 'Madhya Pradesh Start-Up Yatra' aiming to encourage the young minds to implement their creative ideas and make innovations.

Tuesday

2018-07-17


SC reserves order on scrapping of section 377

Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved the order on scrapping Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which criminalises homosexuality.


SC on vigilantism: Mobocracy cannot be allowed to become new norm

Supreme Court today asked Parliament to consider enacting a new law to effectively deal with incidents of mob lynching, saying "horrendous acts of mobocracy" cannot be allowed to become a new norm.

Monday

2018-07-16


Bengal Kisan rally: PM visits injured in hospital

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the injured in the hospital and enquired about the condition of those who were hurt after a portion of a tent collapsed on them at his Kisan Kalyan rally in Medinipur.


Uttarakhand: Cloudburst damages houses, vehicles

Houses and vehicles have been severely damaged after a cloudburst in Kundi village of Chamoli district


WB: Tent collapses during PM's Midnapore rally, 20 injured

The tent, officials said, was erected next to the main entrance of the rally venue to shelter people from the rain.


Supreme Court seeks Centre's reply on green flags ban plea

Supreme Court on Monday sought a reply from the Centre on the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Uttar Pradesh Shia Waqf Board chairman Wasim Rizvi seeking a ban on green flags with crescent and star.


One terrorist killed, soldiers injured in encounter

One terrorist killed, 2 Army personnel injured during an ongoing encounter in Kupwara's Safawali Gal along the Line of Control; 1 AK-47 rifle recovered from the terrorist.


SC to hear garbage disposal, waste management case

The Supreme Court will on Monday hear the garbage disposal and waste management case concerning the national capital.


PM Modi to address farmers rally in West Bengal on Monday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a Krishak Kalyan Samavesh (farmer's welfare rally) on Monday at Midnapore town in West Bengal.
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