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Kolkata: West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar arrives at Woodlands Hospital to meet Former West Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee. Bhattacharjee has been admitted to Woodlands Hospital with lower respiratory tract infection and Type Il respiratory failure.
Karnataka Congress leaders to hold a meeting on August 2, with Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi in Delhi to discuss the polls strategy for the 2024 Lok Sabha Polls. Congress General Secretary Organisation KC Venugopal, Congress General Secretary and Incharge of Karnataka PCC Randeep Surjewala, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiya, Dy CM And PCC Chief DK Shivkumar are to be present along with other senior leaders of the state, ANI reported.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met veteran BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi. "Got guidance and blessings from respected Murli Manohar Joshi. Every worker like me always gets a new energy after meeting him" tweeted PM Modi.
Colombia's president says his son was arrested on money laundering charges, reported AFP
Indian Naval Ship Khanjar mission deployed in the Southern IOR, arrived at Trincomalee, Sri Lanka for an operational turnaround. The ship was accorded a warm welcome by the Sri Lanka Navy. During the ship’s visit, the two navies will engage in various activities including planning discussions, professional exchanges on topics of mutual interest, sports fixtures and visits onboard Khanjar by trainees from the Naval and Maritime Academy, Sri Lanka. The port call is aimed at further enhancing the close ties and interoperability between the Indian Navy and Sri Lanka Navy
Aum Pema Choden, Foreign Secretary of Bhutan paid an official visit to India from 28-29 July at the invitation of Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra. The two Foreign Secretaries reviewed the entire spectrum of bilateral cooperation and discussed ways to further strengthen it across diverse sectors: Ministry of External Affairs
International Institute of Population Sciences Director K S James suspended to ensure fair probe into alleged irregularities in appointments, recruitments, compliance matters, said Health Ministry as reported by PTI.
ED has provisionally attached immovable properties worth Rs.40.22 crores under the provisions of PMLA, 2002 of the accused persons Sheetal Kumar Manere, his family members and Shital Jinendra Magdum in a cheating case: ED
BJP National Spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. "Discussed various issues concerning Punjab-flood situation, border villages-amongst others" tweeted Jaiveer Shergill
Pune Suspected Terrorist Case: Maharashtra ATS said that one more accused has been arrested from Ratnagiri in connection with this case. He has been arrested for allegedly giving financial assistance to the third absconding accused.
Earlier, both arrested Accused Md Imran Khan and Md Yunus Saki were sent to police custody till 25 July by the Pune Magistrate court.
A 16-year old boy allegedly died by suicide in Madhu Vihar area in Delhi. The boy left a suicide note expressing his frustration over not meeting the expectations of his parents regarding studies: Delhi Police
BJP national president JP Nadda chairs core committee meeting of Rajasthan BJP leaders in Jaipur.
Few people feared dead in explosion in firecrackers factory in Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu; further details awaited
J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha reaches Srinagar's Bota Kadal area to flag off Muharram procession.
Court in UP's Bahraich sentences 5 men to life imprisonment in eight-year-old murder case: Official
Supreme Court stresses need to maintain balance between development and environment, says it would hear matter relating to Shimla Development Plan on August 11
Encounter breaks out between naxals and security forces in the forest area near Kedwal village under Chintagupha PS limits in Sukma in Chhattisgarh.
Tamil Nadu: Union Home Minister Amit Shah says, "Under PM Modi's leadership opportunities in space science for our students & their startups are open. I believe that APJ Abdul Kalam's dream of space science will be accomplished due to PM Modi's new innovations & India will lead the entire world in the field of space science..."
Prime Minister Narendra Modi says, "The NEP has given the importance of traditional knowledge system to futuristic technology in a balanced way...To strengthen the research ecosystem, the country's educationists have worked very hard...Our students are well aware of the new arrangements, they know that instead of a 10+2 education system, a 5+3+3+4 is being brought..."
Union Home Minister Amit Shah launches the book 'Dr APJ Abdul Kalam: Memories Never Die' in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu
4 killed, 10 injured after they come in contact with high-tension wire while preparing for Muharram procession in Jharkhand’s Bokaro district: Police
Elaborate security arrangements made in Ranchi, other parts of Jharkhand to avoid untoward incidents during Muharram processions, say Police, as reported by PTI.
Former Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar appointed as party's national general secretary
BJP president J P Nadda overhauls party's team of central office-bearers, 13 vice-presidents, 9 general secretaries in new list
An encounter took place between the Phase-1 police and robbers at Sector 15 A, Noida yesterday.
"The robbers opened fire at the police and tried to flee. The police opened retaliatory firing and shot one accused in the leg while the other was arrested during combing," said Additional DCP (Noida) Shakti Mohan Avasthy.
Police in Tamil Nadu’s Perambalur district arrest Chennai-based publisher for comments on Manipur violence.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan arrives at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan to inaugurate the All India Education Convention on the occasion of the completion of three years of National Education Policy-2020.
A winning West Bengal Panchayat election candidate of TMC was hacked to death in the Arjunpur area of Block 2 of Magrahat late last night. At the same time, one of his companions was injured: Mithun Dey, SDPO, Diamond Harbour
Delhi-Jammu Tawi Rajdhani Express thoroughly checked at Haryana's Sonipat railway station on Friday night after information was received claiming there was bomb on train: Police
5 people, including 2 women, killed and 20 injured after two private buses collide in Maharashtra’s Buldhana district in early hours of Saturday, reported PTI citing police.
"We will meet the people of Manipur. The State has been burning for months now, and peace needs to be restored there. The PM is speaking on all issues but Manipur," says JD(U) MP Rajiv Ranjan Singh on Opposition MPs' two-day visit to Manipur to assess the ground situation.
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Arvind Sawant says, "Manipur has been burning for the last 75 days...The atrocities against women & deaths in the state will only tarnish the country's image. In such a situation the govt should have taken some action..."
A portion of Badrinath highway in Uttarakhand blocked due to a landslide.
Indian Naval Ship Khanjar safely brought back 36 Indian fishermen onboard 3 fishing vessels who were stranded 130 nautical miles from the Tamil Nadu coast in Bay of Bengal. The fishermen stranded at sea for over two days due to rough weather conditions, without fuel, provisions and engine breakdown, were brought back to Chennai harbour on July 28: Indian Navy
Tamil Nadu: Union Home Minister Amit Shah visits Ramanathaswamy Temple in Rameswaram.
An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 on the Richter Scale hit Andaman Islands today at around 12:53 am: National Centre for Seismology
US President Joe Biden announces military aid package of USD 345 million for Taiwan
The US-Japan-South Korea summit will take place on August 18 at the US presidential retreat Camp David, the White House said., as quoted by AFP.
The meeting will likely focus on North Korea's saber rattling and the fear of confrontation with China.
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INDIA MPs To Visit Manipur Today
MPs from the opposition alliance INDIA will visit Manipur on July 29 and 30 to assess the situation in the northeastern state which is riven with ethnic violence since May 3. A delegation of over 20 opposition members of parliament will visit Manipur this weekend and will take a first-hand account of the situation in the state, Congress whip in Lok Sabha Manickam Tagore told PTI. The opposition leaders have been seeking to visit the violence-hit state for sometime but were denied permission in view of the situation there. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, however, had visited a few places in Manipur earlier. Several MPs of the 26-party alliance INDIA will be part of the delegation. They have been demanding a discussion in both houses of Parliament on Manipur, and also a statement from the Prime Minister on the current situation there.
PM Modi To Inaugurate 'Akhil Bhartiya Shiksha Samagam' Today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 'Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Samagam' on Saturday at the Bharat Mandapam in Pragati Maidan here, his office said.The 'samagam' coincides with the 3rd anniversary of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
During the programme, the prime minister will release the first instalment of funds under the PM SHRI Scheme, a statement issued by the Prime Minister's Office said.Modi will inaugurate the 'Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Samagam' on July 29 at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan in Delhi at 10 am.
The schools under the scheme will nurture students in a way that they become engaged, productive, and contributing citizens for building an equitable, inclusive, and plural society as envisaged by the NEP.The prime minister will also release education and skill curriculum books translated into 12 Indian languages, the statement said.
Guided by the vision of the prime minister, the NEP 2020 was launched with a view to groom the youth and prepare them for leading the country in 'Amrit Kaal', the statement said.It aims to prepare them for meeting the challenges of the future while keeping them grounded in basic human values, it said.
During the three years of its implementation, the policy has brought radical transformation in the realms of school, higher and skill education, the statement said.
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