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Russian shelling kills six including infant in southern Ukraine's Kherson region, reports AFP citing interior minister.
BJP on FIR against handlers of 'X' accounts of Priyanka Gandhi, and others over a post accusing the MP government of corruption"
"Congress shouldn't talk about corruption as it has originated through corruption only. Cases are ongoing against several Congress leaders," says BJP leader Rameshwar Sharma.
Vehicles damaged, trees uprooted after a landslide in Dudhli area of Shimla in Himachal Pradesh; road clearing operation underway.
IIT Delhi drops one set of mid-semester exams to reduce students' stress: Director Rangan Banerjee
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge arrives in Raipur; received by Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel.
A worker got stuck in a 70 feet-deep borewell after sand fell on him in Punjab's Jalandhar district. Rescue operation underway, reported ANI.
Mumbai Police has registered a case at Santacruz Police station under IPC section 379 and IT Act as 'Jawan' movie clip was stolen and used on social media.
Police said that they are investigating the matter further.
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has said that the entire planet should be open for tribals.
"You (Tribals) should not be restricted and categorized. The entire planet should be open to you. This is one idea and there is another idea that uses the term 'Vanvasi'. We say Adivasi and the other side says 'Vanvasi'. And there is a perverted logic behind the word 'Vanvasi'. The word 'Vanvasi' denies that you are the original owners of India and it also restricts you to the jungle. The idea behind the word 'Vanvasi' is that you belong in the jungle and you should never leave the jungle. And this is simply not acceptable to us. We do not accept this word..," he said in Wayanad, Kerala.
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi arrives for inauguration of Dr Ambedkar District Memorial Cancer Center in Wayanad, Kerala.
Mandi in Himachal Pradesh faces a flood-like situation as river Beas swells due to incessant rainfall here.
Palwal SP, Lokender Singh on Mahapanchayat organised at Pondri village:
"Permission has been granted on several conditions. Hate speech is prohibited. Our team will keep an eye on each and every person and action will be taken against people for any wrong action."
National Highway 205 blocked near Bilaspur due to landslide in Himachal Pradesh.
Union Home minister Amit Shah flags off Tiranga Yatra in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
Speaking on the FIR against Priyanka Gandhi, Kamal Nath and Arun Yadav over a post accusing the MP government of corruption, Congress spokesperson Santosh Singh said that BJP has freaked out.
"After the news of MP government taking 50 per cent commission became public, the BJP has freaked out. Through the police, it lodged an FIR against top Congress leaders last night, which shows the low-level, disgusting and oppressive display of their fury."
In yet another development in the Jadavpur University student death case, Kolkata police said that it has arrested two more in connection with the case.
"Both the arrested people are identified as Deepsekhar Dutta(19), a student in 2nd year, Economics and Manotosh Ghosh (20), a student in 2nd Year, Sociology," the police said.
Security deployment has been increased in Palwal, Haryana ahead of Mahapanchayat today in Pondri village.
India-China to hold 19th round of corps commander talks on August 14, reports ANI.
Death toll from Maui fire reaches 89, making it the deadliest US wildfire in more than 100 years, reports AP
BJP leader Meenakshi Lekhi flags off 'Har Ghar Tiranga MP Run' event in Delhi.
Two Ukrainian missiles shot down over Crimea bridge, reports AFP, quoting pro-Russia official.
The death toll from a horrific wildfire in Hawaii climbed to 80 as residents confronted the devastation and criticisms grew over the emergency response, reports AFP.
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'Har Ghar Tiranga' Campaign From Aug 13 To 15
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called upon citizens to engage in the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' movement from August 13 to 15, promoting the display of the national flag as a symbol of freedom and national unity. In a message shared on X, formerly known as Twitter, PM Modi underlined the emotional connection every Indian shares with the Tricolour, stating that it serves as an inspiration for collective efforts towards national progress.
"Every Indian has an emotional connect with the Tricolour and it inspires us to work harder to further national progress. I urge you all to take part in the #HarGharTiranga movement between 13th to 15th August. Upload your photos with the Tiranga here... harghartiranga.com," PM Modi tweeted.
Haryana's Department of Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs is preparing to launch the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign, which will distribute five lakh national flags across the state from August 13 to 15. According to an official statement, the goal of this initiative is to instill patriotism in citizens and to celebrate the collective journey of building the nation.
Haryana Violence: Internet Ban To Continue In Nuh Till August 13
The Haryana government prolonged the suspension of mobile internet and SMS services in the Nuh area till August 13 on Friday.
According to the Haryana Home Secretary's directive, the situation in the area is still "critical and tense."
"Whereas it has been brought to my notice by Deputy Commissioner Nuh that the law andorder situation has been reviewed and the conditions are still critical and tense in thedistrict," the statement said.
"And whereas, after assessment of the current prevailing law and order situation as well asrecommendation of the Deputy Commissioner, Nuh, I am of the considered view that thereis a clear potential for disruption of public utilities, damage to public assets and amenitiesand disturbance of public law and order in district Nuh on account of misuse of the internetservices by way of the spread of inflammatory material and false rumours, which arebeing/could be transmitted and circulated to the public through social media/ messagingservices on mobile internet service, SMS services and other dongle services," the statement added.
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