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ICG ships and aircraft are still responding to the emergency on MV Maersk Frankfurt. A four-member salvage team, including chemical experts, has successfully boarded the vessel. The firefighting efforts by ICG ships and aircraft have managed to suppress the fire, but it continues to flare up intermittently. Currently, thick smoke is emanating from the source of the fire on the merchant vessel, according to ANI.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Gurugram arrested, MLA from Sonipat, Surender Panwar, on July 20, 2024, in connection with an illegal mining case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. Panwar was presented before the Special Court (PMLA) in Ambala, Haryana, which granted the ED custody for 9 days.
"A 5 minutes 55 seconds video by Jaish with a poster of the Bollywood movie Phantom with the photo of actor Saif Ali has just been released by the enemy around 2 PM today on 22 July 2024. General public is alerted that they will do the following: 1.) first, they will not forward it in any manner to anyone 2.) second, they will report by a message as to who have they received this propaganda video from. Mention the telephone number and the date and time of the receipt of the video. 3.) police officers shall report it to their supervisory officer and civil officers should equally report it to their supervisory officers by way of a text message. Under no circumstances, this video shall be forwarded. It should be remembered that position and forwarding of the content of this nature is an offence under section 13 and 18 of UAPA," J&K Police released a post on its social media handle X.
Conditional bail has been granted to MLC and JDS Leader Dr. Suraj Revanna by the People's Representative Court. He was arrested in connection with a case of alleged sexual abuse of a man and charged under Sections 377, 342, 506, and 34 of the Indian Penal Code, ANI reported.
Rain lashes the Nizamuddin area which is a part of the national capital.
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments over the order directing eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route to display names of owners. The top court also stayed the order which asked the shop owners on Kanwar Yatra route to display names.
Read More: Kanwar Yatra: SC Stays Order By UP, Uttarakhand, MP Govts Directing Eateries To Display Owner Names
King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, arrives in Vadodara, Gujarat. He is scheduled to visit the Statue of Unity at Ekta Nagar – Kevadiya
Heavy rainfall causes waterlogging in Surat, Gujarat. People were seen walking in knee-deep water.
More than 500 arrested so far in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka over violence, say police reports AFP.
A fire breaks out in a house in Rajbagh, Srinagar. Fire tenders are present at the spot, firefighting operation is underway.
A fire broke out onboard an Indian Naval Ship undergoing refit at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai on 21 July 2024 evening. The fire was detected by the ship's duty staff while carrying out routine maintenance work onboard the ship. The ship's firefighting team immediately commenced firefighting action and was augmented by the fire brigade from Naval dockyard, Mumbai and other units in vicinity. The fire has been brought under control and no casualties have been reported in the incident. An inquiry has been ordered by the Naval authorities to investigate into the incident: Defence PRO
A major fire broke out in a chemical warehouse in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur.
CPI(M) Rajya Sabha MP from Kerala, V Sivadasan writes to Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, about receiving a threatening call claiming to be from 'Sikhs For Justice'.
"We have deployed NDRF teams at Vasai (Palghar), Thane, Ghatkopar, Powai( Kurla), Mahad (Raigad), Khed & Chiplun (Ratnagiri), Kudal (Sindhudurg), Kolhapur, Sangli, Satara due to Monsoon Season as Pre-positioning apart from three teams at Mumbai and one team at Nagpur as regular deployment. Teams are on alert for any emergency response at their locations doing recee at low-lying areas and landslide-prone areas," say NDRF.
Moderate rain is very likely to occur at isolated places over Mumbai, Palghar, Raigad Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Thane and Ghats of Satara in the next 3 hours: IMD
"Terrorists attacked the house of a Village Defence Guard at Gunda, Rajouri at 3:10 AM. A nearby Army column reacted and a firefight ensued. Operations are continuing," posts White Knight Corps.
Security heightened in Nuh ahead of Brajmandal Jalabhishek Yatra that is to be commenced today.
Mobile internet and bulk SMS services are temporarily suspended in Nuh district till July 22, 6 PM. There is an apprehension of causing tension, annoyance, agitation, damage to public & private property and disturbance of public peace & tranquillity in the district Nuh: Government of Haryana
Democratic fundraising group ActBlue says it has seen its biggest single-day haul of the 2024 election after US President Joe Biden dropped out and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, report AFP.
"As of 9 PM (local time), grassroots supporters have raised $46.7 million... This has been the biggest fundraising day of the 2024 cycle."
A batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims depart from Pantha Chowk, Srinagar base camp for Baltal and Pahalgam routes under heightened security measures.
CBI has taken two solvers and one setter into 10-day custody in connection with the NEET case in Bihar.
The solvers, Dipendra Sharma and Kumar Mangalam Vishnoi, are students at Bharatpur Medical College, while the setter, Shashikant Paswan, is from Patna. Interrogations are revealing links to high-profile individuals and a nationwide mafia network involved in exam malpractices
Prayers offered at Kashi Vishwanath temple, in Varanasi, UP on the occasion of the first Monday of 'Sawan' month.
Devotees offered prayers at Gauri Shankar temple in Chandni Chowk, on the first Monday of 'Sawan' month.
US President Joe Biden announced he was dropping out of the US presidential race, on Sunday. Biden notified the public of his decision in a letter, a stunning move that upends the 2024 race for the White House. He endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party's new nominee, reports AFP.
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Delhi Police Issues Traffic Advisory Ahead Of Kanwar Yatra From Monday
The Delhi Police issued a traffic advisory on Sunday, alerting the public about the extensive arrangements for the upcoming Kanwar Yatra and warning of potential congestion at various locations, according to PTI.
The Kanwar Yatra will begin on the first day of Sawan (Shravan) on Monday and will end on August 2, with holy Ganga water being offered to Lord Shiva.
A significant number of Kanwariyas are expected to arrive in Delhi, with some continuing on to Haryana and Rajasthan via Delhi borders. This year, the anticipated number of participants is around 15-20 lakh, according to the advisory.
Parliament's Monsoon Session Begins Monday, Sitharaman To Present Union Budget On Jul 23
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget on Tuesday, as the Monsoon Session of Parliament begins next week. The session, starting on Monday, will run for 19 sittings until August 12. The united opposition plans to challenge the NDA government on issues such as the NEET paper leak case and railway safety.
The government aims to introduce six bills during this session, including a bill to replace the 90-year-old Aircraft Act and seek approval for the budget of Jammu and Kashmir, which is currently under central rule. Additionally, Sitharaman will present the Economic Survey in Parliament on Monday.
According to PTI, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has scheduled a meeting with the floor leaders of political parties to discuss the issues they want to address during the session. The BJD, led by former Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik, has announced that it will act as a strong opposition, vigorously raising state-related issues in Parliament.
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