June 17, 2023 / 10:25 PM IST

Assam Landslide Live Updates: One killed, over 37,000 affected by rain-induced floods

— One particular person was killed in a rain-induced landslide in Assam even because the flood scenario within the state deteriorated on Saturday with downpours inundating new areas in 10 districts and affecting over 37,000 folks, an official bulletin stated.

— According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) report, Muktar Ali was killed in a landslide within the Dhirenpara space of Kamrup Metropolitan district.

— Local officers stated that Ali was killed when the boundary wall of a residential advanced collapsed and fell on his residence, with the particles crushing him to loss of life.

June 17, 2023 / 10:10 PM IST

NIA chargesheets 13 individuals in connection to unlawful drug, commerce case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) filed a chargesheet in opposition to 13 individuals, together with Lankan nationals, within the India-Sri Lanka unlawful medicine and arms commerce case regarding makes an attempt to revive the LTTE in India and Sri Lanka.

June 17, 2023 / 09:55 PM IST

PM Modi proposes G20 membership for African Union

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written to the leaders of the G20 nations proposing that the African Union be given full membership of the grouping at its upcoming summit in India, official sources stated on Saturday. The prime minister has taken a “bold step” to boost Africa’s voice on the worldwide stage and in shaping the way forward for “our shared world”, they stated. The African Union (AU) is a continental physique consisting of 55 member states.

June 17, 2023 / 09:41 PM IST

Teachers in England to strike for 2 extra days in July

Teachers in England will strike on July 5 and July 7, the National Education Union (NEU) stated on Saturday, staging additional industrial motion over a pay and funding dispute with the federal government. The new dates introduced by Britain’s largest training union come on high of a minimum of six days of walk-outs by lecturers in England from February to May. Teachers rejected a authorities pay supply for a mean rise of 4.5% plus a 1,000 pound one-off cost in April. The union is now holding one other poll on extra strikes for this Autumn.

June 17, 2023 / 09:28 PM IST

Cyclone Biparjoy Live Updates: No lives misplaced, minimal loss, says Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who carried out an aerial survey of the cyclone-affected areas immediately, stated: “Not a single life lost… Gujarat faced Cyclone Biparjoy with minimum loss.”

June 17, 2023 / 09:11 PM IST

Mukherjee Nagar hearth: Statements of scholars, staffers of teaching institutes recorded

Statements of greater than 30 college students and employees members of teaching institutes have been recorded in reference to the hearth at a constructing in northwest Delhi’s Mukherjee Nagar space housing teaching centres, police stated.

According to them, the scholars claimed that new batches had began just lately they usually had no concept in regards to the fire-fighting tools within the constructing.

The hearth at Bhandari House in Mukherjee Nagar’s Batra Complex on Thursday jeopardised the lives of scores of scholars taking teaching lessons there, elevating considerations in regards to the hearth security requirements at buildings within the thickly populated space the place there are teaching centres in nearly each nook and nook.

June 17, 2023 / 08:50 PM IST

Bengal Polls Live Updates: Police arrest man accused of killing TMC chief

— A former Panchayat pradhan and TMC chief Mustafa Sheikh was murdered in Sujapur, Malda.

— His household alleged that native Congress leaders murdered him.

— The 48-year-old accused Abdul Mannan has been detained. Further investigation is underway, Malda Police knowledgeable.

June 17, 2023 / 08:33 PM IST

Wrestlers’ Protest Live Updates:

Former WFI chief Brij Bhushan dodges queries on chargesheet, says ‘Modi wave’ will prevail in 2024

June 17, 2023 / 08:11 PM IST

Health News Live Updates: Nigerian Health Agency finds toxins in Indian drug

— Nigerian well being company — National Agency For Food And Drugs Administration And Control (NAFDAC) –notifies the general public of suspension of substandard Para Clear Suspension 125.

— One batch of the drugs was examined within the laboratory and located to include toxins that could be deadly to people.

— The paracetamol suspension is made by SyneCare Mumbai.

June 17, 2023 / 07:46 PM IST

Cyclone Biparjoy Live Updates:

Our precedence is restoration of electrical energy, water provide and sending people who find themselves in shelters to their properties, says Amit Shah.

June 17, 2023 / 07:36 PM IST

Cyclone Biparjoy Live Updates:

Electricity might be restored in the whole cyclone-affected space by June 20, says Amit Shah.

June 17, 2023 / 07:14 PM IST

Nehru Memorial Renaming Live Updates: Son of ex-PM dubs transfer ‘needless’

“Controversy over the renaming (of Nehru Memorial Museum and Library) is needless. When the work of 15 Prime Ministers is being recognised there & the museum is for all 15, how can it be named after Jawaharlal Nehru now?… when we try to create a controversy in his name, we only diminish his memory,” Naresh Gujral, son of former PM Inder Kumar Gujral & Shiromani Akali Dal chief

June 17, 2023 / 06:59 PM IST

Biparjoy aftermath: Amit Shah conducts aerial survey of affected areas in Kutch

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday carried out an aerial survey of areas affected by cyclone Biparjoy in Gujarat’s Kutch district. He met injured folks at a hospital in Mandvi city and likewise interacted with farmers and personnel of NDRF and BSF. Shah landed at Kutch district headquarters Bhuj in a chopper and carried out an aerial survey of Jakhau, which bore the brunt of the highly effective cyclone on Thursday evening. He was accompanied by Gujarat chief minister Bhupendera Patel.

June 17, 2023 / 06:40 PM IST

Imran Khan to not be a key participant in Pak politics: Interior Minister Sanaullah

Imran Khan would by no means be a key participant within the nationwide politics of Pakistan once more, Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has stated, hinting on the disqualification of the embattled former prime minister. Khan, the chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) occasion has been slapped with a slew of instances, starting from terrorism to homicide, since his ouster via a no-confidence vote in Parliament in April final yr.

June 17, 2023 / 06:23 PM IST

Assam MLA surrenders earlier than courtroom in rape case, will get bail

Assam MLA Nijam Uddin Choudhury surrendered earlier than a courtroom in Hailakandi district on Saturday in a rape case and was granted bail. Choudhury surrendered earlier than the Hailakandi district and session’s choose after the courtroom issued an arrest warrant in opposition to him on Friday. A rape case was filed in 2018 by a lady, through which Choudhury, the AIUDF legislator of Algapur, is a co-accused.

June 17, 2023 / 06:11 PM IST

TN CM has taken revenge for ED motion in opposition to minister Senthil Balaji: BJP on arrest of occasion chief

The BJP on Saturday slammed the Tamil Nadu authorities over the arrest of its Tamil Nadu chief S G Suryah, alleging that Chief Minister M Okay Stalin has taken “revenge” for the arrest of his Electricity Minister V Senthil Balaji by the Enforcement Directorate in a cash laundering case. Suryah was arrested by the police in Chennai late on Friday beneath sections of the IPC and the IT Act. Police sources stated the motion was based mostly on a CPI(M) criticism in opposition to a social media submit by the BJP state secretary.

June 17, 2023 / 05:49 PM IST

PM Modi’s State Visit to US can have important outcomes: EAM Jaishankar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s State Visit to the US can have “significant outcomes”, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated on Saturday. Interacting with reporters on the sidelines of a perform right here, he additionally stated that it is going to be the primary time that an Indian prime minister might be addressing the US Congress twice. Prime Minister Modi is visiting the US from June 21-24 on the invitation of President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden. They will host Modi at a State Dinner on June 22. The go to additionally contains an handle to the Joint Session of the Congress on June 22.

June 17, 2023 / 05:35 PM IST

Operation Ganga signifies resolve to face with our folks: PM Modi on docu on evacuation of Indians from Ukraine

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday stated Operation Ganga to evacuate Indian residents from the war-torn Ukraine signifies the federal government’s agency resolve to face with its folks irrespective of how daunting the problem is. His remarks got here on a tweet by History TV 18 on its new documentary “The Evacuation: Operation Ganga”.

June 17, 2023 / 05:15 PM IST

Indonesia Open: Satwik and Chirag overcome stiff problem to enter males’s doubles ultimate

Star Indian males’s doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty overcame a recreation deficit to beat Min Hyuk Kang and Seung Jae Seo of Korea in a troublesome battle to enter the ultimate of the Indonesia Open World Tour Super 1000 occasion right here on Saturday. The seventh seeded Indian duo needed to battle it out for one hour and 7 minutes to defeat the unseeded Korean pair 17-21 21-19 21-18 within the semifinal. By advantage of this win, the Indians now take pleasure in a 3-2 head-to-head document over Kang and Seo.

June 17, 2023 / 05:07 PM IST

NIA takes over probe into assaults on Indian Missions in US, Canada

The National Investigating Agency (NIA) has taken over the investigation into the assaults carried out by Khalistan supporters on Indian Missions within the US and Canada in March, police sources stated on Saturday. Earlier, the probe into violent protests and tried vandalisation on the Indian High Commission in London in March this yr was additionally handed over to the company.

June 17, 2023 / 04:55 PM IST

Govt mulls setting up tunnels for all-weather connectivity to higher Shimla: CM Sukhu

The Himachal Pradesh authorities is mulling to assemble tunnels to make sure all-weather connectivity to the higher areas of Shimla, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu stated on Saturday. Surveys might be carried out for the development of tunnels beneath Kharapathar on Kotkhai-Hatkoti highway in addition to to attach the landlocked Dodra-Kawar space of the district, he stated.

June 17, 2023 / 04:39 PM IST

The cause we had been silent for therefore many days was as a result of we lacked unity: Sakshi Malik

VIDEO | “The reason we were silent for so many days was because we lacked unity. We could never get united. The minor wrestler changed her statement because her family was threatened,” says wrestler Sakshi Malik. pic.twitter.com/ytRiSwr1mD

— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) June 17, 2023

June 17, 2023 / 04:30 PM IST

NEET benefit record: NMC revises laws, Physics marks to get precedence over Biology in case of tie

The National Medical Commission (NMC) has determined to revise the method for figuring out ranks of aspirants having an similar NEET rating, prioritising marks obtained in Physics, adopted by Chemistry and Biology. This is not like the present follow of giving precedence to marks obtained in Biology, adopted by Chemistry after which Physics. According to the Graduate Medical Education Regulations-2023 issued just lately, if the topic marks don’t resolve the tie, then draw of heaps utilizing computer systems might be carried out to attract the benefit record. There can be no human intervention within the draw of heaps.

June 17, 2023 / 04:17 PM IST

Our battle just isn’t in opposition to the federal government, however the misdeeds of the WFI President: Satyawart Kadian

WrestlersSatyawart Kadian and Sakshi Malik launched a video message. Earlier this week,wrestlerSakshiMalik stated”He has been named in the chargesheet submitted by police yesterday. In the minor’s case, it is clear that there is a lot of pressure on the family. We will decide on the further course of action after our remaining demands are met by the govt,” referring toWFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.

June 17, 2023 / 03:56 PM IST

India-UK FTA needs to be win-win for either side, says FICCI president

Free commerce agreements (FTAs) want to make sure they supply a stage enjoying area and the India-UK FTA, which just lately accomplished its tenth spherical of negotiations, needs to be a win-win situation for either side, the top of India’s main enterprise chambers has stated. Subhrakant Panda, President of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), was within the UK this week for the FICCI Forum of Parliamentarians, a bipartisan initiative for political outreach.

June 17, 2023 / 03:39 PM IST

At least 41 killed in insurgent assault on Ugandan college close to Congo border

Ugandan authorities recovered the our bodies of 41 folks, together with 38 college students, following an assault by suspected rebels on secondary college close to the border with Congo, the native mayor stated Saturday. The victims included the scholars, one guard and two members of the local people who had been killed outdoors the college, Mpondwe-Lhubiriha Mayor Selevest Mapoze instructed The Associated Press. An unknown variety of folks had been kidnapped by the rebels, who fled throughout the porous border into Congo after the raid on Friday evening.

June 17, 2023 / 03:28 PM IST

ED information cost sheet in opposition to bookie Anil Jaisinghani in cricket betting-linked cash laundering case

A cost sheet has been filed in opposition to alleged cricket bookie Anil Jaisinghani in a cash laundering investigation linked to a 2015 IPL betting case, the Enforcement Directorate stated on Saturday. Jaisinghani was arrested by the federal company in April. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) stated he was “evading” summons and never cooperating within the investigation after a particular Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) courtroom issued a non-bailable warrant in opposition to him in 2015.

June 17, 2023 / 03:17 PM IST

Manipur Violence LIVE

VIDEO | Tensions proceed in Manipur after an offended mob set a home on hearth in Imphal. pic.twitter.com/hSiSzmkpP4

— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) June 17, 2023

June 17, 2023 / 03:06 PM IST

Balasore prepare accident toll mounts to 291

The loss of life toll within the Balasore prepare accident mounted to 291 after a passenger from Bihar succumbed to his accidents at SCB Medical College Hospital right here on Saturday, officers stated.The passenger was recognized as Sahil Mansur (32) of Roshanpur in Bhagalpur district of Bihar. He was present process therapy on the ICU of trauma care, hospital sources stated, including that the affected person was additionally affected by a kidney-related ailment. He was additionally beneath dialysis, they stated. SCB Medical College Hospital Superintendent Dr Sudhansu Sekhar Mishra stated the affected person died on account of cardiac arrest. He had a number of accidents each inside and exterior and likewise had renal points.

June 17, 2023 / 02:49 PM IST

Manipur violence: Mizoram govt urges Centre to offer aid fund for displaced folks

The Mizoram authorities on Friday urged the Centre to expedite the discharge of funds to offer aid to over 11,000 displaced folks from violence-hit Manipur, an official assertion stated. The state authorities has sought Rs 10 crore as fast aid for individuals who are at the moment staying at shelters in several components of Mizoram since ethnic clashes broke out within the neighbouring state on May 3.During the day, state Tourism Minister Robert Romawia Royte referred to as on Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla in Delhi and urged him to sanction the fund on the earliest, the assertion stated. Bhalla, on his half, instructed Royte that the Centre will quickly sanction the aid package deal, it stated.

June 17, 2023 / 02:48 PM IST

More than 2,400 vacationers stranded in North Sikkim on account of inclement climate

More than 2,400 vacationers, together with 60 faculty college students had been stranded in Lachen and Lachung space of North Sikkim district on account of highway blockades following incessant rainfall for the reason that final three days, officers stated on Saturday. The district administration has pressed into service 19 buses and 70 smaller autos to evacuate the two,464 stranded vacationers, officers stated. As of now, three buses and two different autos carrying 123 vacationers have left for the state capital Gangtok, they stated.

June 17, 2023 / 02:42 PM IST

Puri anticipating 25 lakh footfall throughout Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra pageant: SJTA chief administrator

The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration is anticipating a footfall of about 25 lakh folks through the world-famous Puri Rath Yatra pageant of Lord Jagannath, an official stated. The rath yatra pageant will start on June 20. This was said by SJTA Chief Administrator Ranjan Kumar Das.

June 17, 2023 / 02:26 PM IST

ED attaches Rs 45 cr property of former NSG officer in fraud-linked cash laundering case

Assets price greater than Rs 45 crore of a former NSG officer and his members of the family had been hooked up in a case linked to alleged forgery of tender paperwork issued for enterprise civil works on the garrison of the ‘black cats’ commando power in Gurugram’s Manesar, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) stated on Saturday. A provisional order for attaching fifty-two movable and immovable properties price a complete Rs 45.20 crore beneath the anti-money laundering regulation has been issued in opposition to Praveen Yadav and his members of the family, the company stated in an announcement.

June 17, 2023 / 02:06 PM IST

Nehru Memorial Museum Renaming Row LIVE: Congress chief Salman Khurshid feedback on title change

Congress chief Salman Khurshid commented on the title change of the Nehru Museum and stated, “we wouldn’t have objected if they had made another museum for all other prime ministers. Making changes to an established institution is not right,”

June 17, 2023 / 01:56 PM IST

News Alert

Thousands of lecturers collect at Morhabadi Ground in Ranchi to stage protest outdoors CM Hemant Soren’s residence over their calls for together with pay scale and EPF advantages.

June 17, 2023 / 01:49 PM IST

Nehru Memorial Museum and Library Society LIVE

BJP chief Dushyant Gautam commented on Congress members opposing the renaming of the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library Society to Prime Ministers’ Museum and Library Society and alleged that it “reveals the servitude of the Congress in the direction of the Nehru household”

June 17, 2023 / 01:32 PM IST

News Alert

Fire breaks out at tissue paper making manufacturing unit in Haryana’s Karnal. “The blaze has largely been brought under control,” say police.

June 17, 2023 / 01:31 PM IST

Railway Ministry’s accident mitigation LIVE: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inspected operations at management room 

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inspects operations at management room and instructs rail officers to take all preventive measures to keep away from Balasore-like incident in future.

June 17, 2023 / 01:09 PM IST

West Bengal Panchayat Election LIVE

State Election Commissioner Rajiva Sinha has been referred to as by Governor CV Ananda Bose at 2 pm immediately for dialogue over Panchayat election-related points.

June 17, 2023 / 12:49 PM IST

Gorakhpur demolition LIVE: Mafia Vinod Upadhyay on the run from regulation

Gorakhpur district administration to hold out a demolition drive on the residence of Mafia Vinod Upadhyay in Gorakhpur. Vinod Upadhyay is at the moment on the run and has a bounty of Rs 50,000.

June 17, 2023 / 12:45 PM IST

Cyclone Biparjoy LIVE: Cyclone Biparjoy weakens into deep despair 

“Cyclone Biparjoy weakened into a deep depression during the midnight of June 16. It is expected to weaken into a depression in the next six hours,” says IMD DG Mrutyunjay Mohapatra on #CycloneBiparjoy.

June 17, 2023 / 12:22 PM IST

News Alert

NIA to analyze Khalistani components’ assaults on Indian High Commission in Canada, US

June 17, 2023 / 12:13 PM IST

Pandora Paper Leaks Case LIVE: ED seizes property price Rs. 30.60 Crore 

The ED has seized property price of Rs. 30.60 Crore within the type of investments in securities associated to Vikram Swarup and Gaurav Swarup beneath the provisions of the FEMA, 1999 within the case of Pandora Paper Leaks.

June 17, 2023 / 12:07 PM IST

News Alert

BJP’s workplace in Manipur’s Thongju was vandalised by a mob final evening

June 17, 2023 / 11:59 AM IST

EAM S Jaishankar’s outreach programme LIVE

“Residents of Delhi have seen that the city’s infrastructure, including health and wellness centres, and places to go for walks, is undergoing a transformation,” says Union Minister S Jaishankar.

June 17, 2023 / 11:41 AM IST

EAM S Jaishankar’s outreach programme LIVE:Union Minister S Jaishankar visits AIIMS

“Because of PM Modi’s efforts, the global centre of traditional medicine is coming up in Gujarat,” says Union Minister S Jaishankar at All India Institute of Ayurveda, Delhi.

June 17, 2023 / 11:13 AM IST

Aatmanirbhar Bharat Seminar LIVE

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attends Aatmanirbhar Bharat Seminar at Surya Auditorium in Lucknow.

June 17, 2023 / 10:56 AM IST

EAM S Jaishankar’s outreach programme LIVE:External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar addresses PM’s US go to

External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar spoke in Delhi and stated that the PM might be on a state go to to the US, he additional added {that a} State go to means it’s the highest stage when it comes to honour. He emphasised that it’s taking place for the primary time that an Indian PM will handle the US Congress for the second time.

June 17, 2023 / 10:44 AM IST

Kerala High Court criticises NHAI

The Kerala High Court has criticised the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) saying it has turn out to be a typical follow of the authority to burden the courts with a spate of litigations and that its delay in granting compensation leads to cost of heavy pursuits.

June 17, 2023 / 10:28 AM IST

India-US Talks LIVE: “India-US relationship reaching subsequent stage says Ambassador Sandhu

The India-US relationship is now headed to the subsequent stage, India’s high envoy right here has stated as he emphasised that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming go to right here will have an effect not solely on the 2 nations but in addition on different nations.