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Security Beefed Up In Mathura For Janmashtami
Janmashtami is being celebrated in Mathura and elaborate security arrangements have been made in and around the major temples in the city. "Security has been beefed up in and around the major temples of Brijbhumi, especially at Sri Krishna Janmasthan as thousands of people every year pay their obeisance to the deity there," Additional Superintendent of Police (City) Martand Prakash Singh said.
Police personnel in plain clothes have also been posted in major temples to prevent incidents of theft of mobile phones and cash, chain snatching and misbehaving with women.
Parking arrangements at every entrance of Mathura and Vrindavan have been made as traffic restrictions are imposed on entry into the city.
Low Pressure Likely To Form On Friday Over North Bay Of Bengal
A low pressure system is likely to form over north Bay of Bengal on Friday, causing widespread rainfall in Gangetic West Bengal during the weekend, the Met Department has said. Fairly widespread rainfall with isolated heavy downpour is likely over the districts of Gangetic West Bengal from Friday to Sunday due to the likely formation of a low pressure system in north Bay of Bengal on Friday, the Met office said.
Potentially Hazardous Giant Asteroid To Zoom Past Earth On Friday
A "potentially hazardous" giant asteroid is likely to come within about 4.3 million km of Earth on Friday, according to NASA. The asteroid, named 2015 FF, has an estimated diameter between 13 and 28 metres, according to NASA's Centre for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS). It will zoom past the Earth at a speed of about 33,012 km/h, Live Science reported.
NASA defines any space object that comes within 193 million km of Earth as a "near-Earth object" and any fast-moving object within 7.5 million km as "potentially hazardous".
Delhi LG Orders Transfer Of 12 IAS Officers With Immediate Effect
We Speak For AAP, But When Oppn Is Raided AAP Chooses Silence: RJD
Today we are speaking for Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), but when the opposition is raided, AAP chooses silence: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Manoj Jha on raid at Delhi Dy CM Manish Sisodia's house
78 Injured During Mumbai's Dahi Handi Celebrations, No Untoward Incident Reported
As of now, a total of 78 injured were reported, out of which 67 were treated & discharged. 11 are under treatment, condition stable. No untoward incident reported: BMC on injuries during Dahi Handi celebrations in Mumbai today
CBI Lists 15 Accused, Including Manish Sisodia, In FIR On Excise Scam: Report
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has listed as many as 15 accused, including Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and AAP leader Manish Sisodia, in its FIR on alleged excise scam, officials informed news agency PTI.
CBI Sleuths Leave From Deputy Excise Commissioner's Residence After Raid
CBI officials leave from the residence of Deputy Excise Commissioner Anand Tiwari in Delhi. CBI is carrying out raids at 21 locations in Delhi-NCR, including Delhi’s Deputy CM Manish Sisodia's residence in connection with the Excise policy case