Rain triggers landslides, flood-like situation in several Arunachal districts

Rain triggers landslides, flood-like situation in several Arunachal districts

Thursday, 20 June 2024 | PTI | Itanagar

Incessant rain over the past few days had triggered landslides and flood-like situations in various parts of Arunachal Pradesh, officials said on Wednesday. The state capital witnessed landslides at several locations, with waterlogging reported along the Doimuk-Potin Road and several stretches of the Itanagar-Yupia Road. A portion of NH-415 and a culvert...

Gujarat: Homeopath pays Rs 16.32 lakh for MBBS admission, gets fake degree; 4 booked

Wednesday, 19 June 2024 | PTI | Mehsana (Gujarat)

A case has been registered against four persons for allegedly cheating a homoeopath in Gujarat's Mehsana who paid Rs 16.32 lakh to get admission to a medical course in Uttar Pradesh but received a fake degree instead. Based on a complaint lodged by one Suresh Patel (41), who holds the degree...

Video shows party worker washing feet of Maharashtra Congress chief, kicks up row

Wednesday, 19 June 2024 | PTI | Akola

A controversy has erupted after a video showed a Congress worker washing the feet of the party's Maharashtra chief Nana Patole before stepping out of a car in Akola district of the state, with the ruling BJP targeting him for "insulting" the workers of his party. The incident took place on...

Renukaswamy murder case: No need for CBI probe: Karnataka Minister

Wednesday, 19 June 2024 | PTI | Chitradurga (Karnataka)

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Tuesday said there was no need to hand over the Renukaswamy murder case to the CBI as the police were doing a good job in their investigation without succumbing to any pressure. Parameshwara and a State BJP delegation led by its President B Y...

We don’t oppose quota: Maharashtra Minister after meeting OBC activists

Wednesday, 19 June 2024 | PTI | Chhatrapati n Sambhajingar

Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Dhananjay Munde has said the government is not against reservation for anyone and the demands of two activists agitating for protection of the OBC quota will be kept before the government. Amid the Maratha reservation demand under the OBC category, two activists from the Other Backward Classes have...

Congress accuses Central Government of destroying Indian Railways

Wednesday, 19 June 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Accusing the Central Government of "destroying" Indian Railways, the Congress on Tuesday demanded Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw's resignation in the wake of the Kanchanjunga Express accident and said that he has no moral right to remain in the position. The opposition party also took a swipe at Vaishnaw for reaching the...

Maliwal seeks time from INDIA Bloc leaders to discuss assault

Wednesday, 19 June 2024 | PNS | New Delhi

Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal on Tuesday sought time from INDIA Bloc leaders to discuss the alleged assault against her by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar. In a letter to INDIA bloc leaders like Rahul Gandhi and Sharad Pawar, Maliwal complained she was subjected to "victim shaming and...

Bypolls to five legislative council vacancies in four States on July 12

Wednesday, 19 June 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The Election Commission on Tuesday announced the bypolls to fill five legislative council vacancies in four States will be held on July 12. Elections to three of the five seats were necessitated due to the resignation of members of legislative council (MLCs) and to the remaining two due to disqualification. In Karnataka,...

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