Breaking News HIGHLIGHTS | Maharashtra Records 263 Fresh COvid-19 Cases, Two Deaths
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Congress should do 'atma-chintan' about staying relevant rather than engaging in 'chintan' about country which is in safe hands of PM Narendra Modi: BJP
Maharashtra on Friday recorded 263 new coronavirus infections and two pandemic-related deaths, the state health department said.
The state's COVID-19 caseload rose to 78,80,337 and death toll reached 1,47,853. Meanwhile, Mumbai recorded 155 new cases and one death on Friday. Another fatality was reported from neighbouring Thane district.
Fire near Mundka metro station, Delhi: 1 woman dead in the fire. Rescue operation continues with about 15 fire tenders at the spot, as per DCP Sameer Sharma, Outer district
Some persons are still trapped inside a 3-storey commercial building which had caught fire this evening near Delhi's Mundka metro station: Delhi police
The deceased woman is yet to be identified. Rescue operation on. Police force deployed with the area being cordoned off. About 15 fire tenders are at the spot, & more coming in. Fire on two floors. About 50-60 people rescued, and 2-3 injured: Sameer Sharma, DCP, Outer district
The Jammu and Kashmir government has constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the killing of Kashmiri Pandit employee Rahul Bhat.
At least 11 schools in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal city received bomb hoax emails, keeping the city police on their toes on Friday, an official said.
The schools, mainly affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), passed on the information to the police during the day, following which policemen with sniffer dogs and bomb disposal teams went to some schools and checked them thoroughly only to find nothing, the official told news agency PTI.
The Indian Embassy in Ukraine, which was temporarily operating out of Warsaw (Poland), would be resuming its operation in Kyiv w.e.f. 17 May 2022. The Embassy was temporarily relocated to Warsaw on 13 March 2022: Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)
A fire broke out in a bus full of passengers on the Jammu-Katra highway. The bus was going from Katra to Jammu. Police reached the spot and rescue operation continued. Some passengers were rescued while the condition of two is said to be critical. The injured are being treated at the Katra government hospital.
Passengers going to Vaishno Devi were on the bus.
UAE President and Ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan passed away on Friday, May 13, the Ministry of Presidential Affairs announced.
"The Ministry of Presidential Affairs condoles the people of the UAE, the Arab and Islamic nation and the world over the demise of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the president of the UAE," The Khaleej Times quoted a Wam statement.
Arif Abubakar Shaikh & Shabbir Abubakar Shaikh, suspects in the D-company case involving Dawood Ibrahim and his associates, sent to 20-day NIA custody, ANI reported.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has called a meeting at CM House on 14th May over the 'bulldozer action' in different areas of the national capital. All MLAs of the party will be present at the meeting: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)
Jharkhand | Five accused have been arrested in Ranchi on the charges of abducting and raping a minor girl. The girl told the police that she was forced into the car from the Ring Road in Dhurwa by the accused on 11th May night, ANI reported Ranchi Police as informing.
Sonia Gandhi attacks BJP at Congress party's 'Chintan Shivir', says Centre wants to keep the country in a "permanent state of polarisation, compelling people to live in a constant state of fear & insecurity"
Special PMLA court rejects former Maharashtra Home minister Anil Deshmukh's application seeking treatment in a private hospital. Court said that he should continue his treatment at JJ hospital, ANI reported.
"Altaf Hussain Pandit, Chemistry professor of Kashmir University, Mohd Maqbool Hajam, a teacher in the School Education department and Ghulam Rasool, a Jammu & Kashmir Police constable terminated from govt service over terror links": ANI reported J&K Administration sources as saying.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to take out 'Parivartan Yatra' in all 182 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Gujarat, 15th May onward, ANI reported.
Special PMLA court allows Maharashtra Minister & NCP leader Nawab Malik to get treated at a private hospital, ANI reported.
Malik's lawyer requested a private hospital medical treatment, to which ED didn't object, keeping some conditions.
Patna High Court issues arrest warrant aginst Subrata Roy for non-admittance at the court despite clear instructions pertaining to the same, ANI reported.
He was ordered on Thursday, 12th May to be physically present in the court failing which an arrest warrant was to be issued.
Sheena Bora murder case: Hearing adjourned till 27th May, ANI reported.
Today, Sheena Bora's boyfriend Rahul Mukerjea was expected to be present as a witness in the case, but the court was informed that Rahul is COVID-positive, due to which he couldn't be present today.
South Delhi Municipal Corporation conducts an anti-encroachment drive at Khayala Road in the Vishnu Garden area
Plea mentioned before the Supreme Court against a Varanasi court order which allowed the advocate commissioner to survey the Gyanvapi mosque. Supreme Court says it will first look into the files, ANI reported.
Protest in Kashmir against targeted killing of Kashmiri Pandit youth Rahul Bhat. Two Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists shot dead a Kashmiri Pandit employee in a crowded government office in Budgam district in central Kashmir on Thursday, a targeted killing that drew strong condemnation from political parties and employees' association.
Centre has to take tough decisions to end this atmosphere of instability: Sanjay Raut on recent targeted killing of Kashmiri Pandit Rahul Bhat
Sensex rises over 470 points in early trade, currently at 53,328; Nifty at 15,958
Jammu & Kashmir | SPO Riyaz Ahmad Thoker, a local resident, shot at and injured by terrorists at Gudoora Pulwama; shifted to Pulwama hospital. Further details awaited: Police
NIA arrests 2 suspects, namely Arif Abubakar Shaikh (59 y/o) & Shakeel Shaikh alias Chhota Shakeel (51 y/o), in the D-company case, involving Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar & his associates, ANI reported. The suspects will be produced before the NIA Special Court today for seeking Police custody.
As per ANI, Interpol has issued Red Corner Notice against Chhota Shakeel who operates an international criminal syndicate from Pakistan. He's involved in extortions, narcotics smuggling & violent terrorist activities. NIA had conducted raids at as many as 29 locations in Maharashtra on May 9.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually launch the Madhya Pradesh Startup Policy 2022 today. The conclave will be held at Brilliant Convention Center in Indore with 500 start-ups and 1500 youth participating in the event. State Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will also be present.
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PM Modi To Unveil Madhya Pradesh's Start-Up Policy Tomorrow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the startup policy of Madhya Pradesh through a video conference on Friday. He will also address the startup community on this occasion. Representatives of 500 start-ups and 1500 youth will be present in the program along with Chief Minister Shivraj Singh.
Madhya Pradesh Startup Conclave is being organized in Indore, MP on May 13, Madhya Pradesh Startup Conclave-2022 will be organised at Brilliant Convention Center in Indore and the event will be inaugurated by PM Modi.
Madhya Pradesh Government is going to implement Start-up Policy to promote a business-friendly environment for start-up units in the state.
Udaipur Is All Set For Congress 'Chintan Shivir'
Preparations are in the last stage for the Congress Chintan Shivir to be held in Udaipur on May 13. The camp will be organised from May 13-15. The workers are working vigorously to make the Chintan Shivir historic.
To attend the event, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took a train from Delhi's Sarai Rohilla railway station for Udaipur earlier in the day. Onboard the train, the former party President also interacted with railway porters.
According to party leaders, the "Nav Sankalp Chintan Shivir" is additionally pointed toward thinking on difficulties the nation is confronting, for example, "freefall of the economy", increasing inequality of wealth, inflation, farmers' crisis, Ladakh standoff, assault on minorities and attempts to divide by using Hindu-Muslim rhetoric.
Delhi Staring At Water Crisis From Friday
Water supply will be affected in some areas of the national capital Delhi from Friday morning. These include many areas like Civil Lines of the North, Bada Hindu Rao, and Kamla Nagar.
"Haryana is releasing less water in the river due to which the water level at the Wazirabad pond has dropped to a critical low of 671.80 feet, as against the normal level of 674.5 feet. Several areas in Delhi may face a water crisis," an official said.
Water supply will be affected in different areas of Delhi from Friday morning itself, said Delhi Jal Board. According to the DJB, the water supply at Wazirabad Water Works will be affected to maintain the normal level of the Yamuna pond.
IMD Issues Yellow Alert In Delhi As Heatwave Sweeps India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has given a yellow alarm, cautioning of a heatwave at most places in the capital on Friday and Saturday. An orange alarm has been given to alert individuals about a serious heatwave on Sunday.
The most extreme temperature at the Safdarjung Observatory, Delhi's base station, rose to 42.5 degrees Celsius. It was 41.4 degrees Celsius on Wednesday.
The most extreme temperature at Najafgarh (44.7 degrees Celsius), Mungeshpur (45.4 degrees Celsius) and Pitampura (44 degrees Celsius) settled somewhere around five degrees Celsius above ordinary temperature.
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