Breaking News HIGHLIGHTS: Maharashtra Police Recover Drugs Worth Rs 9 Lakh From Two Places, Nigerian Among 4 Held
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"Blaming others for Delhi's condition is wrong and this is not the time for politics...Kejriwal wrote to Amit Shah and requested him to interfere and reduce the amount of water that is being released from Hathnikund barrage...if this was written with the intention of politics and to hide his own failure, then it is very unfortunate", ANI quoted Union Minister of Jal Shakti, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat as saying.
Mahayuti has made a co-ordination committee which has four members each of BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP. BJP MLC Prasad Lad will be a co-ordinator of this group.
From Shiv Sena there is Dada Bhuse, Uday Samant, Shambhuraje Desai, Rahul Shewale. From NCP there is Chhagan Bhujbal, Sunil Tatkare, Dilip Walse Patil and Dhananjay Munde.
From BJP there will be Ashish Shelar, Chandrakant Patil, Sudhir Mungantiwar and Chandrashekhar Bawankule.
Accused, Raju Kallappa Machkuri (age 30) was arrested for raping a 10-year-old girl in Mumbai's Ghatkopar area. Accused sent to police custody. Further details awaited, Mumbai Police said, as reported by ANI.
Police have recovered drugs worth more than Rs nine lakh during two operations conducted in the Thane and Raigad districts of Maharashtra and arrested four persons, including a Nigerian national, officials said on Thursday, as reported by the news agency PTI. The operations were conducted on July 11 at Kharghar in Navi Mumbai and at Mumbra in Thane city, they said.
"The Navi Mumbai police detained a man around 2 am on July 11 on a street in Kharghar and seized from his possession 53.56 grams of methaqualone, a banned drug, worth Rs 5.35 lakh from him," an official said, as quoted by PTI. The police acted on a tip-off and nabbed the 23-year-old accused, a resident of Taloja in Navi Mumbai when he arrived at the spot, he added.
Fire breaks out at Galaxy Plaza under Bisrakh Police Station area of Gaur City 1 in Greater Noida West. Details awaited, as reported by the news agency ANI.
Russia will regard Western F-16 fighter jets sent to Ukraine as a "nuclear" threat because of their capacity to carry atomic weapons, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said, as reported by the news agency AFP.
Two moderate-intensity, back-to-back earthquakes shook Lahaul and Spiti districts in Himachal Pradesh, officials said on Thursday, as reported by the news agency PTI. No loss of life and property was reported in any part of the district.
The meteorological department said two earthquakes of 3.2 and 3.1 magnitudes with a depth of 10 kilometers were reported at 9.30 pm and 11.07 pm on Wednesday. Tribal Lahaul and Spiti fall in seismic zone 4, which is a high-damage-risk zone.
NCP leader and former Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik's bail plea has been rejected by the Bombay High Court in a money laundering case, as reported by ANI. Nawab Malik had demanded bail from the Bombay High Court on medical grounds.
Two children were injured when the ceiling plaster of an apartment fell in Maharashtra's Thane district on Thursday, civic officials said.
The incident took place at around 2 am in the apartment located on the second floor of a five-storey building at Amrut Nagar in Mumbra area, Thane Municipal Corporation's disaster management cell chief Yasin Tadvi said, as reported by PTI.
Today, National Investigation Agency (NIA) filed a charge sheet against three persons, including a Myanmar national, in a case of extortion by members of banned terror outfits in Manipur, as reported by ANI.
President Droupadi Murmu will be on a one-day visit to Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday, an official release said. Murmu will grace the 4th convocation of Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management at Gwalior, it said.
The president will have lunch at Jai Vilas Palace, the Gwalior-based residence of Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, and also visit the Jiwajirao Scindia Museum, a Madhya Pradesh BJP office-bearer said on Wednesday.
"Elaborate arrangements are being made for the President's visit to Jai Vilas Palace. Jyotiraditya Scindia's wife Priyadarshini Raje Scindia is monitoring the preparations," the office-bearer said, as quoted by PTI. Preparations have been made at the Jai Vilas Palace to welcome Murmu traditionally and troupes will perform cultural programmes on the occasion, he added.
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NIA (National Investigation Agency) raids underway in Pulwama of J&K. Details awaited, as reported by ANI.
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Madhya Pradesh: President Droupadi Murmu To Visit Gwalior Today
President Droupadi Murmu will be on a one-day visit to Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh on July 13, an official release said. Murmu will grace the 4th convocation of Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management at Gwalior, it said. The president will have lunch at Jai Vilas Palace, the Gwalior-based residence of Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, and also visit the Jiwajirao Scindia Museum, a Madhya Pradesh BJP office-bearer said on Wednesday.
Preparations are underway at Jai Vilas Palace to welcome the President traditionally and troupes will perform cultural programmes on the occasion, he added.
Delhi LG Calls DDMA Meeting Today Over Rising Water Level Of Yamuna
Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has called a meeting of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Thursday over the rising water level of the Yamuna, Raj Niwas officials said. On Wednesday, the river swelled to 207.55 metres at 1 pm, surpassing the previous record set in 1978, and causing further inundation of areas near the floodplains. During an inspection of the inundated banks of the Yamuna, Saxena told reporters that National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel have been deployed and everyone living in low-lying areas will be evacuated.
He expressed hope that the water level of the Yamuna will come down in the next few days as water discharge from Haryana's Hathnikund barrage has reduced. The lieutenant governor (LG) said the water level of the river is expected to reach 207.99 on Wednesday night.
Chandrayaan-3: ISRO Completes Mission Readiness Review, Countdown Begins
The Indian Space Research Organisation said on Wednesday it has completed the 'Mission Readiness Review' (MRR) for the Chandrayaan-3 mission to the Moon. In a tweet, the Bengaluru-headquartered national space agency said, The (MRR) board has authorised the launch. The countdown begins on July 13.
The mission is slated to be launched at 2.35 pm onboard a Launch Vehicle Mark 3 (LVM3) from the spaceport of Sriharikota on July 14.
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