Breaking News Highlights: Uttarakhand CM Assures Governor On Punishing Culprits In Ankita Bhandari Murder Case
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India reports 4,777 fresh cases and 5,196 recoveries in the last 24 hours.
Active cases 43,994
Daily positivity rate 1.58%
National Testing Agency (NTA) will declare CUET-PG results on September 26 by 4 pm, required for post-graduate admissions in the participating universities: UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar informed, as reported by ANI.
Today, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami paid a visit to Governor Lt Gen (Retd) Gurmeet Singh at Raj Bhavan. The CM discussed numerous problems with the Governor and assured him that the perpetrators of the receptionist murder will be punished.
Russia will make it easier for foreigners serving in the Russian army to get citizenship. It increases the severity of punishment for individuals who voluntarily surrender and refuse to fight. According to AFP, only days after ordering a partial mobilisation, Russian President Vladimir Putin approved laws toughening the penalty for voluntary surrender and unwillingness to fight by up to ten years in prison.
"Violence during PFI's hartal in Kerala was pre-meditated, culprits will not be spared," said CM Pinarayi Vijayan, news agency PTI reported.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma says his government has been consistently requesting Centre to ban Popular Front of India for allegedly "creating an eco-system for terror activities," news agency PTI reported.
"Amit Shah is perturbed. His Govt was wiped out from there (Bihar). The same is going to happen in 2024. So, he is running around & saying "jungle raj" and all that. What did he do when he was in Gujarat? There was jungle raj when he was there": RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav said in Delhi, as quoted by ANI.
"Nitish Kumar and I will meet Sonia Gandhi. We are making all efforts to unite the opposition," says RJD chief Lalu Yadav as he arrives in Delhi, ANI reported.
"Yes, we will uproot (them). How many times do I need to say this?" he says when asked if they will uproot PM Modi from power in 2024
BJP expels Vinod Arya and Ankit Arya - the father and brother of main accused Pulkit Arya - from the party with immediate effect.
Senior Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi has urged party leaders to refrain from commenting on their colleagues applying for the post of AICC president and saying "fair-minded democratic free speech values" must be maintained.
Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury writes a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla demanding honourable treatment for INC pertaining to the decision to withdraw only standing committee assigned to Congress by seizing chairmanship of IT committee, ANI reported
Locals set Vanatara resort in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand on fire, ANI reported.
The resort is owned by BJP leader Vinod Arya's son Pulkit Arya. Three accused, including Pulkit, have been arrested in connection with the murder case.
"Be it sports or art, the enthusiasm and skills of the youth of Himachal Pradesh are benefitting the nation. It is the priority of the BJP to encourage the youth: PM Modi virtually addresses a rally in Mandi": PM Modi said while virtually addressing a rally in Mandi, ANI reported.
"For decades, there were coalition govt and an atmosphere of uncertainty if they can perform or not. Due to that, people in the world were skeptical about the country. In 2014, a stable govt was elected which brought stability to policy-making & governance," he added.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's representative collects nomination papers for the party's presidential election from Madhusudan Mistry - the party's Central Election Authority chairman, ANI reported.
The 5-member committee appointed by BJP national president JP Nadda to study violence on the party workers during the Nabanno Chalo Abhiyaan in West Bengal, will submit its report today, ANI reported.
Tamil Nadu | Petrol Bomb hurled on RSS functionary Seetharaman's residence at Chitlapakkam in Tambaram near Chennai. Efforts are underway to nab two unidentified people who threw a petrol bomb, ANI reported Tambaram Police as informing.
Shahbad administration and farmers reach a consensus, farmers agree to unblock their blockade, ANI reported.
State govt will procure the paddy kept in mandis, under their monitoring. 'J form' (sale receipt of a farmer's agricultural produce in mandis) will be issued from Oct 1.
India reports 4,912 fresh cases and 5,719 recoveries in the last 24 hours.
Active cases 44,436
Daily positivity rate 1.62%
Union Home Minister Amit Shah offers prayers at a temple in Kishanganj
MP: Case registered against 3 ex students of ITI college in Bhopal for allegedly shooting an obscene video of a female student in a washroom & blackmailing her; 2 of these accused detained, ANI reported. Ashoka Garden SHO tells ANI, "Case registered u/s 384 of IPC & 67 of IT Act. Probe on."
The body of Ankita Bhandari was recovered from the Chilla canal, her relatives were called to identify the body, ANI reported an SDRF spokesperson as confirming.
The 19-year-old receptionist went missing a few days ago. 3 accused, including Pulkit Arya - the owner of resort where she worked, arrested.
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar to address the 77th session of the UNGA in New York, later today
It's regrettable that Pak PM chose platform of this assembly to make false accusations against India. He's done so to obfuscate misdeeds in his own country&justify actions against India: Mijito Vinito, First Secy, India Mission to UN exercises India's right of reply at UNGA
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a 'yellow' alert cautioning people about moderate rain at most places in Delhi and its adjoining areas on Saturday. A few places may receive heavy rainfall activity.
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IMD Issues Yellow Alert In Delhi-NCR
The IMD has issued a yellow alert for Saturday in Delhi-NCR, cautioning people about moderate rain at most places in Delhi while heavy rains are expected at a couple of locations.
Classes up till 8 will remain suspended in all government and private schools in Noida and Greater Noida due to rains, the Gautam Buddh Nagar district administration announced on Friday.
Incessant rains lashed parts of the national capital for the third consecutive day on Friday, bringing down the maximum temperature to 27.6 degrees Celsius -- seven notches below normal.
Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 22.4 degrees Celsius, a notch below normal. The relative humidity oscillated between 100 per cent and 95 per cent, the IMD said.
Traffic jams were reported at several key stretches in the national capital due to waterlogging caused by rains.
No Change Of Guard Ceremony On Saturday: Rashtrapati Bhavan
There will be no change of guard ceremony at the forecourt of the Rashtrapati Bhavan on September 24 due to inclement weather, according to an official communique issued on Friday.
"The change of guard ceremony which takes place every Saturday at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan will not to be held tomorrow (September 24, 2022) due to inclement weather conditions," said the communique issued by the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Jhulan Goswami To Play Her Farewell Match At Lord's On September 24
Veteran Indian fast bowler Jhulan Goswami is all set to retire from international cricket at the Lord's, after the third and final ODI on England tour on September 24. The 39-year-old pacer will leave the game as the highest wicket-taker in women's internationals, with 352 wickets across formats.
Jhulan began her international career as a 19-year-old in March 2002. Over the course of two decades, she played 12 Tests, 68 T20 internationals and 201 ODIs and holds the record for the most wickets in ODIs -- 252 -- and has featured in six 50-over World Cups.
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