Breaking News Highlights: Last Missing Person From October 7 Attack Confirmed Dead, Israel Army Confirms
Breaking News Highlights: Please follow this space and keep refreshing the page for all the latest updates from India and around the world.
National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma's tenure ended on Tuesday. Sharma, 60, assumed the charge of the NCW chairperson on August 7, 2018.
"Today marks the final day of my nine-year tenure as the chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW). These nine years have been like a roller coaster ride for me. Coming from a humble background to finishing three terms in the NCW is a long way I have walked," she told reporters. (PTI)
Israel army confirms death of last missing person from October 7 attack, AFP reported.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met with the religious leaders in Ayodhya and the officials of Ayodhya Division.
Mumbai: Police have arrested and registered a case against sanitary worker Jayesh Purushottam Solanki working at Kandivali's Government Hospital for making an obscene video of a female doctor while she was taking a bath in the restroom of the hospital. When she got suspicious she raised an alarm after which the hospital staff nabbed the accused: Kandivali Police (ANI)
Kerala CM Vijayan slams Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav's statement on Wayanad landslides, terms it a false allegation. Kerala CM Vijayan accuses Union Environment Minister of humiliating those who died in landslides
US Vice President Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, looking to strengthen the Democratic ticket in Midwestern states, AP sources say.
Kerala CM Vijayan slams Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav's statement on Wayanad landslides, terms it a false allegation. Kerala CM Vijayan accuses Union Environment Minister of humiliating those who died in landslides
Wayanad landslide | Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan says, "We will ensure world-class rehabilitation. Our goal is to implement a resettlement model that can serve as an example for the nation and the world." (ANI)
LK Advani is admitted under Dr. Vinit Suri at Apollo Hospital for routine follow-up check-up. He is fine and likely to be discharged soon: Dr. Vinit Suri (ANI)
Congress top brass to meet at party president Mallikarjun Kharge's residence in Delhi at 6.30 PM today to discuss the strategy and stand on the situation arising after Supreme Court's decision that creamy layer of SC/ST should be excluded from reservation, ANI reported.
Party chief Mallikarjun Kharge, LoP Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, MPs KC Venugopal, Jairam Ramesh and other senior leaders will be present
Veteran BJP leader LK Advani was admitted to the Neurology department today morning at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital. He is stable and under observation: Apollo Hospital
There is no increasing trend of suicides by CRPF personnel during the last three years. 181 CRPF personnel, who committed suicides in the last three years, between 2021 to June 2024. Many steps have been taken for the prevention of suicides and for better mental health of the personnel by the CRPF, MoS Home Nityanand Rai to Lok Sabha.
Between 2019 and 2023, 577 Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Assam Rifles (AR) personnel died due to heart attack and illness in Naxal-affected areas during the last five years: MoS Home Nityanand Rai in a written reply in Lok Sabha
BJP MP Kangana Ranaut visits the cloudburst-affected area in Rampur, Shimla. She said, "The condition of state government is visible to everyone. The displaced people haven't got Rs. 7 lakhs allotted to them from the central government's fund. The state government has no sentiments for the people of the area. PM Modi will give the funds to HP CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu but he will not give it to the people. A special enquiry should be conducted here..."
Earthquake of magnitude 3.1 hit Imphal East, Manipur, at about 9:10 am: National Center for Seismology.
Amarnath Yatra resumed on Tuesday after a day’s suspension as another batch of 1,873 Yatris left Jammu for the North Kashmir Baltal base camp.
Officials of Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB, which manages the affairs of the Yatra, said that since the day the pilgrimage started on June 29 this year, around five lakh devotees had ‘darshan’ inside the holy cave shrine.
“No Yatri convoy is going to the South Kashmir Nunwan (Pahalgam) base camp today. Only one escorted convoy of 69 vehicles carrying 1,873 Yatris left Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in Jammu at 3.25 a.m. for the North Kashmir Baltal base camp. No Yatri is going to Nunwan (Pahalgam) base camp today. Now only the ‘Chhari Mubarak’ (Lord Shiva’s Mace) will be carried through the traditional Pahalgam route to the cave shrine. The Chhari Mubarak will leave Pahalgam for the cave shrine on August 14,” the officials said, as quoted by news agency IANS.
Following heavy rainfall, water was released from the Tordi Sagar Dam which swept away a roadways bus in Tonk, Rajasthan.
Water was discharged from 20 crest gates of Nagarjuna Sagar Dam in Nalgonda, Telangana.
Rescue and relief operation in landslide-hit areas of Wayanad enters 8th day. The death toll stands at 308
Two houses collapsed near Varanasi's Kashi Vishwanath Temple area, earlier today. Eight people feared trapped. Rescue operations underway.
The 51-year-old who has been accused of sending a threatening email to Bihar CM's office has been arrested from Kolkata. Along with this, the mobile from which the threatening email was sent has also been recovered. Originally from Begusarai and running a Kolkata street shop, he sent the threat to frame his relatives.
President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Suva, Fiji on the first leg of her three-nation visit. She was received by Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka of Fiji at the airport and accorded a ceremonial welcome.
A rocket attack on a base in Iraq wounded multiple US personnel on Monday, officials said, adding to already heightened regional tensions over an expected Iranian counterattack on Israel. The rocket fire is the latest in a series of attacks targeting Ain al-Assad base in western Iraq, which hosts American troops as well as personnel from the US-led coalition against the Islamic State jihadist group, AFP reported.
Background
Breaking News Highlights: Hello and welcome to the Live blog brought to you by ABP Live. Please follow this space and keep refreshing the page for all the latest updates from India and around the world.
CM Adityanath To Visit Ayodhya On Tuesday
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will start his two-day visit to Ayodhya on Tuesday, as per an official statement. On Tuesday morning, Adityanath will visit the Hanumangarhi and Shri Ram Lalla temples. He will then hold a meeting with officials and public representatives to review development projects and law enforcement in Ayodhya, according to the release issued on Monday.
The chief minister will also meet BJP office bearers at the Circuit House and conduct a field inspection of ongoing development works.
On Wednesday, Adityanath will pay tribute at the Samadhi Sthal of Brahmalin Paramhans Ramchandra Das Maharaj, unveil a statue of the saint at Digambar Akhara, and participate in a 'bhandara' programme, the statement said. After these events, the chief minister will leave Ayodhya for Ambedkar Nagar.
Budha Amarnath Yatra To Begin From Jammu On Tuesday
The 12-day 'Budha Amarnath' pilgrimage in the Poonch border district of Jammu and Kashmir will commence on Tuesday with the first batch departing from Jammu under stringent security measures.
Security has been intensified across the border districts of Jammu, Poonch, and Rajouri in anticipation of the annual yatra, which will run until August 17. In preparation, security forces and police have carried out thorough combing operations along the yatra route and in the surrounding areas of Rajouri, Poonch, and Jammu districts, officials reported.
According to PTI, the yatra will begin early Tuesday morning from Bhagwati Nagar en route to Poonch, with heightened security in place. Devotees will then proceed towards Budha Amarnath, according to Neeraj Doneria, national convener of Bajrang Dal.
Doneria noted that this year marks the 20th anniversary of the yatra, which started in 2005 amidst a period of militancy.
- - - - - - - - - Advertisement - - - - - - - - -