Breaking News HIGHLIGHTS: Gas Leak Reported At Andhra Company, A Few Women Rushed To Hospital
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A suspected gas leakage was reported at a company in Achutapuram. A few women have been rushed to a hospital after they fell ill. Police are waiting for APPCB officials to arrive & assess the situation. More details are awaited as reported by news agency ANI.
West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday met Home Minister Amit Shah and urged him to implement CAA at the earliest. Adhikari said the home minister assures him rules under citizenship law will be framed after the Covid precaution dose vaccination exercise is over, PTI reported.
West Bengal SSC recruitment scam: ED search is underway at 'Magic Touch' in Patuli, Kolkata, a property owned by Arpita Mukherjee, arrested close aid of former WB Minister Partha Chatterjee.
SpiceJet has entered into final settlement with AAI & has cleared all outstanding principal dues of airport operator. It will no longer remain on ‘cash & carry’ at AAI run airports across the country & will revert to advance payment mechanism for daily flight operations: SpiceJet
Kolkata | A woman hurled a shoe at former WB Minister Partha Chatterjee while being taken to the ED office from ECI Hospital "I had come to throw my shoe on him. He has taken money from poor people. I would have been happier if the shoe would have hit him on his head," she said
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) releases the first list of ten candidates for the Gujarat Assembly elections to be held this year.
India & Maldives ink six pacts following talks between PM Narendra Modi and visiting Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih
From 2019 to 2021, 81 Chinese nationals were given 'Leave India Notice' while 117 were deported. 726 were placed on the adverse list for violating visa conditions and the other illegal acts: MoS Home in Lok Sabha
Enforcement Directorate today carried out searches at multiple locations in Delhi and other places in the alleged National Herald money laundering case
Kolkata, West Bengal | Arrested accused in SSC recruitment scam, Arpita Mukherjee says, "the money does not belong to me, it was kept there in my absence". Cash & jewellery worth crores was recovered from her Kolkata residence by police.
Delhi | The patient tested for Monkeypox is from the African sub-continent & had a history of fever, skin eruption & rashes on different parts of the body. He has been kept in an isolation facility & a team of experts taking care of him: Suresh Kumar, MD, LNJP Hospital, Delhi
Equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty fell in early trade on Tuesday, halting their four-day rally amid an overall weak trend in the global markets.
The 30-share BSE benchmark declined 205.04 points to 57,910.46 in early trade. The broader NSE Nifty dipped 71.85 points to 17,268.20.
J&K: A grenade blast occurred near Ind police post under Gool PS, Ramban dist. A letter was found claiming it to be done by Jammu Kashmir Ghaznavi Force (JKGF). SOG & Army teams conducting search ops. Case registered, probe underway: Mukesh Singh, ADGP, Jammu Zone
J&K: A grenade blast occurred near Ind police post under Gool PS, Ramban dist. A letter was found claiming it to be done by Jammu Kashmir Ghaznavi Force (JKGF). SOG & Army teams conducting search ops. Case registered, probe underway: Mukesh Singh, ADGP, Jammu Zone
Parliamentary party meeting of BJP underway in the Parliament Library building ahead of today's Parliament session.
Jharkhand | Primary Education Dept orders to remove 'Urdu' word from such schools which aren't notified as Urdu schools. The weekly off of such schools must be only on Sunday, not on Friday. Dept also orders that morning prayer in non-Urdu schools to be retained as in past.
India reported a sharp decrease in Covid cases in the last 24 hours as the country logged 13,734 new COVID19 cases in India today. The active cases stand at 1,39,792
PM Modi paid tribute to the national flag designer today. He said, "I pay homage to the great Pingali Venkayya on his birth anniversary. Our nation will forever be indebted to him for his efforts in giving us the Tricolour, which we are very proud of. Taking strength and inspiration from the Tricolour, may we keep working for national progress."
PM Narendra Modi congratulates Harjinder Kaur who won a bronze medal in women's 71kg weightlifting at Commonwealth Games 2022. PM Modi said, "Our weightlifting contingent has performed exceptionally well at the Birmingham CWG. Continuing this, Harjinder Kaur wins a Bronze medal. Congratulations to her for this special accomplishment. Best wishes to her for her future endeavours."
Tamil Nadu BJP President K.Annamalai slammed the DMK government. He said, "New scandals are cropping up every day under the current Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam rule in Tamil Nadu. People's money is being looted in new dimensions."
"There is a huge scam going on in Aavin's company by under supplying the quantity of milk. The ruling DMK government has given the people the next shock before the people recover from the shock of the hike in electricity tariff, which has been hiked several times."
Terrorist Yasin Malik, who started a hunger strike in Tihar Jail on July 22, called off the strike last evening: Prison officials
He had started the hunger strike on July 22 alleging that his case was not being investigated properly. He was admitted to RML Hospital on July 26 and was back in jail on July 29
Biden: 'Justice has been delivered' in US strike killing al-Qaida leader al-Zawahri, 'this terrorist leader is no more', reports AP
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Rajya Sabha To Take Up Discussion On Price Rise
The government has agreed for a discussion in the Rajya Sabha on rising prices of essential commodities on Tuesday. Amid protests by the Opposition, Leader of the House and Union minister Piyush Goyal appealed to the protesting members to allow legislative business and Question Hour to function smoothly as the debate on price rise is listed in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
"The Opposition had collectively assured us once the date is finalised and listed, we will allow the House to run properly. Many members have important issues and I appeal to members from the Opposition to allow the House to function smoothly," Goyal said.
Maharashtra Police's Mumbai-Delhi Cycle Rally To Kick-Off Today
Maharashtra police has organised a cycle rally from Mumbai to national capital Delhi as part of 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav', a series of celebrations across the country to mark 75 years of Independence. The cycle rally will begin from the state police headquarters in Colaba and will be flagged off by Director General of Police Rajnish Seth, PTI reported.
"The 1,557-kilometre rally is spread over 12 days and will pass through Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh before concluding in Delhi on August 13. The rally team will be present for flag hoisting at Delhi's Red Fort on Independence Day," an official said.
Explosives In Supertech's Illegal Towers To Be Placed From Today
The process to place explosives within the Supertech's illegal twin towers is scheduled to begin from Tuesday under heavy security cover, PTI quoted officials as saying. The twin towers in Noida's sector 93A are scheduled to be razed on August 21 in compliance with a supreme Court order. Over 3,500 kgs of explosive will be filled within 9,400 holes drilled in the columns and sheers of the nearly 100-metre tall twin towers.
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