Breaking News Highlights: PM Modi Leaves BJP Headquarters After Meeting With CMs, Deputy CMs Of BJP-Ruled States
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Traffic congestion and slow vehicular movement were seen from Shedung Panvel Bypass to Panvel City of Maharashtra after the rain.
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed fines on payment system operators Visa Worldwide, Ola Financial Services, and Manappuram Finance due to deficiencies in regulatory compliance.
A fire erupted in Chitra Cinema Hall in Mumbai's Dadar area. Fire brigade officials responded quickly upon receiving the report. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported. The fire originated in the canteen of the cinema hall and was limited to the electric oven, food items, electrical installation, and wiring. For safety reasons, the theatre was evacuated by the Mumbai Fire Brigade, according to the BMC.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has departed from the BJP headquarters in New Delhi following a meeting with the Chief Ministers and Deputy Chief Ministers of BJP-ruled states.
Bangladesh to end nationwide mobile internet shutdown. The country will restore mobile internet service at 3:00 pm (0900 GMT) on Sunday, telecommunications minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak said, more than a week after a blackout was imposed to contain deadly unrest, report AFP.
BJP leaders, workers listen to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' in Patna, Bihar.
nion Ministers JP Nadda, Rajnath Singh and Amit Shah along with BJP CMs and Deputy CMs listen to PM Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ at party headquarters in Delhi.
BJP MP Anurag Thakur listens to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' while being on his way to Chandigarh.
The NDRF and police teams rescued citizens trapped by floodwaters in Maharashtra. They carried a motorboat for nearly a kilometre through mud and water to save those stranded in fields. The rescued citizens were safely brought to Gadchiroli headquarters late at night.
Delhi Police detains owner, coordinator of coaching centre where three students died due to flooding, say officials.
On Delhi's Old Rajendra Nagar Coaching Centre incident, AAP MLA Durgesh Pathak says, "The water has receded now but enough is enough... This is a completely criminal activity, strict action should be taken against the officials who are responsible... Desilting (of drain) was done but still, there should be an inquiry and if someone is responsible, strict action should be taken... Delhi's drainage system has collapsed and the reason for this is that BJP was in power for 15 years. We have been here for the last 1 year and are working on the drains, but I do not want to get into any blame game, I want it to be investigated and strict action should be taken against whoever is responsible..."
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs a meeting of BJP CMs and Deputy CMs at BJP headquarters in Delhi
Union Minister and BJP chief JP Nadda, Union HM Amit Shah, and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh are present.
AAP MP Swati Maliwal reached the coaching institute in central Delhi's Old Rajinder Nagar area where three civil services aspirants died after the basement of a building housing a coaching centre was flooded.
“Three bodies have been recovered…two female bodies and one male body. Their bodies have been sent for the legal postmortem examination. Work is continuously underway to pump out the water,” said DCP Central M Harshavardhan.
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar reached Tokyo this morning on a two-day visit to Japan. The Ambassador of India in Japan Sibi George welcomed the Minister at the airport. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to meet EAM Dr S Jaishankar in Tokyo today.
Deewan Singh, the bus conductor who called the police, says, "We started from Nangloi. 10-12 passengers got off at Tilangpur Kotla. Under their seats, we saw something bomb-like... We stopped the bus, asked the remaining passengers to get down and then we dialled 100. The PCR arrived. They were very cooperative. They checked and called the bomb diffuser team..."
Delhi: "80% of libraries here are in basements. Water gets logged here in 10 minutes of rainfall. MCD has not taken action on this..." says a student who was protesting against the MCD after water filled a basement of a coaching institute and three students lost their lives last night.
On Minister Atishi's order for a magisterial inquiry, a protesting student says, "There is no one to take the responsibility. We want someone from the government to come here and take responsibility for all the students who have lost their lives. How are they improving anyone's future by making a tweet or writing a letter from their AC rooms?..."
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NCP To Start Jan Samman Yatra From Sunday
Ahead of Maharashtra assembly polls, the Ajit Pawar-led NCP will launch a 'Jan Samman Yatra' under the party's state unit chief Sunil Tatkare from Sunday.
NCP MLC Shivajirao Garje and party spokesperson Anand Paranjape stated that the aim of the yatra is to connect with people, address their issues and showcase the party's efforts to disseminate government schemes. It will also strengthen the party's organisational structure, news agency PTI reported.
"The initiative will focus on engaging with the public and informing them about welfare programmes and the application process," Paranjape said.
The yatra will start from July 28 in Nashik and tour Deolali, Sinnar, Yeola and Kopargaon in Ahmednagar.
"On July 29, the state chief will visit Niphad and Dindori to bolster the party's organisation and inform people about the Mahayuti government's future plan of action. He will also tour other parts of the state," Garje said.
Both Garje and Paranjape expressed confidence the Mahayuti (ruling alliance) will collaborate in the upcoming assembly elections and that Rane will continue to play a role in the coalition.
Rifleman Mohit Rathour To Be Cremated With Full State Honours Today
Braveheart Mohit Rathour, the rifleman who on Saturday lost his life in a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara, will be cremated with full state honours in his village in Badaun district of UP on Sunday.
The 27-year-old was the only son of his parents and had joined the Army in 2017.
Badaun District Magistrate Nidhi Srivastava stated that Rathour's body will reach Bareilly by air from Srinagar. From there it will be brought in an Army vehicle to his native village Sabhanagar in Islamnagar police station area of Badaun district in Uttar Pradesh, PTI reported.
Islamnagar police station SHO Harendra Kumar said Rathour was the only son of farmer Nathu Singh. He had lost his mother Kalavati several years ago. He was married to Ruchi Chauhan, a resident of Karenge village of Baduan, about one-and-a-half years ago.
He is survived by his father, three sisters and wife. He had last come home in January and had thereafter gone back to duty on February 14, the SHO said.
A soldier was killed and four others, including a Captain, were injured as the Indian Army foiled an attack on Saturday by Pakistan's Border Action Team (BAT) in the Kamakari sector of the UT's Kupwara district. A Pakistani intruder was also killed in the exchange of fire, while two others returned to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
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