UTTARAKHAND,JULY 17:Rains lashed many places in Uttarakhand, triggering landslides that blocked several roads, while the flood situation in Delhi improved on Sunday with some roads, including Bhairon Marg, opened for vehicular movement. The Ganga crossed the danger mark in Uttarkhand’s Devprayag and breached the warning level in Haridwar due to the heavy release of Continue Reading
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MUMBAI,JULY 16: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar along with some other ministers from his Nationalist Congress Party camp met NCP president Sharad Pawar in Mumbai on Sunday, a close associate of the deputy CM said. This was the first meeting between Sharad Pawar and the group led by Ajit Pawar after he rebelled against […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,JULY 16 : Putting an end to speculation, Congress has finally decided to support the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in its fight against the ordinance brought by the Centre on the control of services ahead of the key opposition meeting in Bengaluru. This comes as a big support for Arvind Kejriwal’s party, which had […]Continue Reading
ROME,JULY 16 : Tens of millions were battling dangerously high temperatures in the United States on Saturday as record heat forecasts hung over Europe and Japan, in the latest example of the threat from global warming. A powerful heatwave stretching from California to Texas was expected to peak as the US National Weather Service warned […]Continue Reading
Meerut,July 16 : Five kanwariyas were electrocuted in Meerut after a speaker on their vehicle came in contact with a high-tension overhead wire in the Bhawanpur area of this Uttar Pradesh district, police said on Saturday. Several others on the Kanwar Yatra were injured in the incident. The kanwariyas were returning from Haridwar after having […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,JULY 15 : As the Yamuna began to recede gradually after touching a record high of 208.66 metres, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has alleged that a conspiracy was hatched to “drown” Delhi by releasing excess water from Hathnikund Barrage in Haryana towards the national capital. Addressing a press conference, Delhi Irrigation and Flood […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,JULY 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held discussions with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Saturday and announced the initiation of trade settlement between India and the UAE in their respective currencies. He also told the UAE president that every Indian sees him as a “true friend”. “The agreement signed on […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,JULY 15: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi who was convicted for his alleged remarks on the ‘Modi’ surname has approached Supreme Court against Gujarat High Court’s refusal to stay his conviction. Gandhi was convicted in the case and was sentenced to two years in jail by a Surat Court. The imprisonment had resulted in his […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,JULY 15: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said the water level of the Yamuna in the national capital is receding slowly and the situation will normalise soon if there is no more heavy rainfall. With several parts of the city still inundated, the chief minister also urged people to avoid waterlogged areas. […]Continue Reading
MUMBAI,JULY 15: Of the 111 lunar missions in the last seven decades, 62 were successful, 41 failed and eight achieved partial success, according to the US space agency NASA’s database on Moon missions. India on Friday launched its third mission to the Moon, Chandrayaan-3, with an aim to soft-land on the surface of Earth’s only […]Continue Reading
