Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge said he was starting his election campaign for Congress president on the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri and that he would always fight for his ideology and ethics
Receptionist Ankita Bhandari killed allegedly by ex BJP leader's son who owns resort near Rishikesh and 2 employees as she refused "special services"
A 19-year-old receptionist, whose murder sparked protests in Uttarakhand, was cremated this evening amid massive protests against the police for alleged slow action. The family had also raised questions on the government action in the case.
The murder of the 19-year-old Uttarakhand woman, who worked as a receptionist at a resort owned by the son of now expelled BJP leader Vinod Arya, has triggered massive outrage.
Schools are shut in parts of Uttar Pradesh and Gurugram, where private and corporate offices have been asked to work from home day after incessant rain yesterday. Parts of Delhi are flooded.
The tile supplier named Ranveer was angry allegedly over the non-payment of dues worth Rs 2 lakh. He has been arrested on the complaint of the Mercedes owner.
The Supertech twin towers in Noida, which were taller than the Qutub Minar, were razed to the ground at 2:30 pm today, nine years after residents went to court alleging violation of norms. 3,700 kg of explosives was used to destroy them.
The Supertech twin towers in Noida are set to be demolished at 2.30 pm today by a massive explosion. The area has been evacuated and arrangements have been made to ensure that adjoining structures are not affected by the explosion
Arvind Kejriwal today called the BJP a "serial killer of governments" and said he wanted to face a trust vote just to prove that the party had failed to lure a single Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA.
Ahead of August 28 blast to finally bring down 100-metre illegal towers, demolition company says everything in place, key part to be over in half hour
Supertech Twin Towers Demolition: How explosion will be controlled, who'll press the trigger, and what about area residents key questions addressed
A day after being raided by the CBI over allegations of corruption in the liquor policy, Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia launched a scathing attack on the centre and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for "misusing" the central agencies.
A new sub-variant of the coronavirus strain Omicron has been detected in samples sent for genome sequencing in Delhi's Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital, a top medical officer of the hospital said.
The Delhi government has decided to return to the old scheme of retail liquor sale in the city after the Leutenant Governor recommended a CBI probe into the implementation of the new excise policy.
A late-night change in centres for the CUET resulted in hundreds of students missing the exam. The test is a key requirement for undergraduate admissions to central universities.
The Common University Entrance Test Undergraduate (CUET UG) - 2022 phase 1 day 1 successfully concluded today, July 15. However, on day 1, some students reported being late at their examination centre.
The youngest of the shooters involved in singer Sidhu Moose Wala's killing, Ankit Sirsa, has been arrested. He was described by the police as the "main shooter" in the murder.
Newly-appointed Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde will hold a strategy meet with BJP MLAs in the state this evening as Team Thackeray continues the fight back, issuing directions to their MLAs to be present for the crucial electionfor the Ass
A day after Uddhav Thackeray quit as Maharashtra Chief Minister, Shiv Sena rebels may meet with the Governor after discussions today in Goa, where they arrived last night. The BJP claims they have support of over 170 MLAs to form the new government.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Sarma, accused of aiding a coup against Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray by hosting rebel Shiv Sena MLAs in Guwahati, today once again brushed off the allegations, saying that his "priority" were the people of
Assam has found itself in the unfortunate position of being the epicenter of two major, contrasting crises. While one is a power struggle among the elected, the other is the struggle of survival of the electors.
Mr Pawar, who played a crucial role in the formation of the MVA government, said it will complete its full five-year term and told the reporter his party can also sit in the opposition if the government falls.
As Maharashtra's ruling coalition wobbled after a revolt by 22 MLAs, NCP leader Sharad Pawar said today, "We will find a way out of this situation". The former Union Minister said he would meet with Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray tonight
Alag Natrajan, after staying for over 30 years in London returned to India a decade back, and now the 73-year-old cancer survivor is on a mission, to ensure clean, portable water for every person
1. Support the most vulnerable families with Food Items/Unconditional Cash Transfer to ensure their survival during the days of maintaining ‘Physical Distance'.
2. Distribution of the ‘Safety Kit for Service Providers’ with Protective Gears/Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) among the frontline health workers and caregivers to protect them from infection. (N- 95 Masks, Hand Sanitisers, Gloves, Medical Aprons, Disposable Goggles, Handwashing Liquid).
3. Distribution of ‘Safety Kit for Community’ among the community members to help them protect from spread of the infection and installation of ‘Portable Hand Wash Stations’ at important places like Hospital, Panchayat, Health Centres, and at important places at community level also. (Hand Washing soaps, Liquid soaps, N- 95 Mask).
4. Help prevent the spread of COVID-19 among the vulnerable communities by creating awareness and sharing verified information about adopting prescribed protection measures through awareness vans, local media and digital messages.
5. Engage with the government and raise the issue of providing immediate economic assistance to the informal sector workforce and strengthening the public healthcare system by allocating more funds to it.
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