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Congress announced Surinder Kaur as the candidate for bye-elections to the 34- Jalandhar West Legislative Assembly constituency.
The forest fires continue to rage in the forests of Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir. Locals have been trying to douse the fire.
Heavy rain lashed parts of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu today.
A cylinder blast in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara Central Jail injured nine inmates today.
At least five people died and over 20 people fell ill, in Tamil Nadu's Kallakurichi after suspected consumption of illegal 'packet arrack.'
Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj chaired an emergency meeting with the heads of all major hospitals regarding the intense heatwave conditions in the national capital.
Bharadwaj directed the hospitals to scale up their beds for patients with heat-related illnesses. A fresh advisory will be advertised on radio and in newspapers.
Delhi Police beat officers and patrolling teams will be requested to help in shifting the homeless, lying under open sky to shelter homes.
Razdan top, a high mountain pass connecting Gurez valley with Bandipora district, in North Kashmir received fresh snowfall today.
A fire broke out in a cake-making unit in the Badli area in Delhi. Eight fire engines are present on the spot and the operation to douse the fire is underway.
A 17-member team of foreign ambassadors visited the remains of Nalanda University in Bihar earlier today. The Ministry of External Affairs invited the team to attend the inauguration ceremony held in Nalanda.
A fire broke out in a three-storey building in Raghu Vihar area in Rajasthan's Jaipur. No casualty has been reported.
"Several fire tenders have been pressed into service to douse the flames," police said.
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy met Union Home Minister Amit Shah today. During the meeting, they discussed various issues, including political developments in Karnataka.
An encounter is underway between security forces and terrorists in PD Sopore's Hadipora area in Jammu and Kashmir.
At least five people including three minors were killed in a landslide incident that occurred in the Badarpur area in Karimganj district, Assam on late Tuesday night.
Delhi | The body of a Ugandan woman was found in a flat in Panchsheel Vihar where she used to live, on Tuesday. No injury marks visible on woman's body therefore it is difficult to say the cause of the death. The body has been sent for post-mortem: Delhi Police
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi celebrates his 54th birthday at AICC Headquarters in Delhi. Party president Mallikarjun Kharge, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, KC Venugopal and other leaders present at the celebrations.
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Jharkhand: Four people died in a road accident in Dhanbad, late last night. ASI Barwadda PS, Niranjan Kumar says "The incident took place after a car collided with a truck. Four out of 5 people have lost their lives in the accident and one person is seriously injured and undergoing treatment. The car was coming from the wrong side of the road..."
Jaipur, Rajasthan: Fire broke out at a warehouse in a residential area in Raghu Vihar. Fire tenders at the spot, and efforts to douse the fire are underway.
Delhi: Former Haryana Congress leader Kiran Choudhry along with her daughter Shruti Choudhry join BJP in the presence of Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini, Union Minister CM Manohar Lal Khattar & party National General Secretary Tarun Chugh.
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut says, "...Nobody from our party has met Chhagan Bhujbal, there has been no discussion & there will be no discussion (to join UBT)..."
Purnia: Dr Dilip Jaiswal, Bihar Minister says, " Bihar govt has decided that in each district, SIT will be formed...those criminals who roam around with rifle and gun, will be shot at sight. No criminal will be spared..."
West Bengal: A massive fire broke out at an age-old forest bungalow in the Jaldapara National Park area under Alipurduar district last night. Four fire tenders rushed to the spot and doused the fire in five hours. No casualties were reported.
India will get below-normal monsoon rainfall in June, the India Meteorological Department said on Tuesday as the north and northwestern parts of the country reeled under an intense heatwave.
"The average June rainfall for the country as a whole is most likely to be below normal i.e. less than 92 per cent of the Long Period Average (LPA)," the IMD said in an update to the monsoon forecast.
Bihar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate the new campus of Nalanda University at Rajgir this morning.Visuals from the campus. The inauguration will also be attended by EAM S Jaishankar and ambassadors from 17 countries.
Himachal Pradesh: Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other members of the U.S. Congressional delegation arrive at Dalai Lama Temple in Dharamshala.
Delhi: A man was stabbed to death in the Seelampur area late last night. The deceased is yet to be identified. A team of #Seelampur Police Station is carrying out further investigation into the case. More details are awaited.
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PM Modi Likely To Inaugurate New Campus Of Nalanda University On Wednesday
PM Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the new campus of Nalanda University in Rajgir, Bihar, on Wednesday, as per the sources. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and ambassadors from 17 nations are expected to attend the inauguration ceremony.
The new campus is situated near the ancient site. Nalanda University was re-established under the Nalanda University Act of 2010, which implemented a decision from the second East Asia Summit held in the Philippines in 2007.
The original Nalanda University, founded in the fifth century, was a prominent institution that attracted students from across the globe. It thrived for 800 years until it was destroyed by invaders in the 12th century, as noted by experts, PTI reported.
Delhi Reels From Heatwave Conditions, Relief Likely From June 19
A severe heat wave hit Delhi, with temperatures reaching 45.2 degrees Celsius on Monday. The weather office forecasts some relief from the intense heat starting June 19.
The city remains on a 'red' alert through Tuesday, with the maximum temperature expected to reach 45 degrees Celsius.
As per the report of PTI, most areas in Delhi experienced heatwave to severe heatwave conditions, with the Safdarjung observatory, the city's main weather station, recording a high of 45.2 degrees Celsius, 6.4 degrees above the seasonal average.
Monday morning was also notably warm, with the minimum temperature at 33 degrees Celsius, 5.5 degrees above normal.
The Palam weather station reported a maximum of 46 degrees Celsius, seven degrees above normal, while the Lodhi Road, Ridge, and Ayanagar observatories recorded temperatures of 45.6 degrees, 46.3 degrees, and 46.4 degrees, respectively. Najafgarh observatory recorded a high of 46.3 degrees Celsius, seven degrees above normal.
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