Thu, 29 Jul 2021 13:45:36
Low-lying areas at Sangam, in Prayagraj, saw an increase in the water level in the Ganga and the Yamuna in the last 24 hours due to incessant heavy rainfall in the northern part of the country.
The people living in low-lying areas have started leaving their places as the water level rises.
Shopkeepers and boat owners are also moving towards safer places.
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Thu, 29 Jul 2021 13:43:37
Two major UAE airlines, Etihad and Emirates have further extended the suspension on flights from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka to Dubai due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Emirates has suspended flight operations till August 7 while Etihad has extended the suspension till August 2, Geo News reported citing travel advisories from the carriers.
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Thu, 29 Jul 2021 13:29:16
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said he is visiting Delhi tomorrow to meet central party leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, but will only discuss new ministry formation on his second visit.
"I am visiting Delhi tomorrow morning. here I will meet PM, Amit Shah ji, Rajnath Singh ji and Nadda ji. This will be my first time. I will thank them (for choosing me as
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Thu, 29 Jul 2021 13:15:43
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday asked the government not to waste more time of Parliament and let the opposition raise issues of inflation, farmers and Pegasus in the House.
He also said that the foundation of India's democracy is that Parliamentarians should be the voice of people and discuss issues of national importance, but the Modi government is not allowing this to happen.
The
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Thu, 29 Jul 2021 13:10:33
Chief Minister Basavaraja Bommai on Wednesday said that the government will bring in a new file management system for quicker file movement.
The Chief Minister chaired a meeting with senior officials after the taking oath in which he said that he wanted to be keen on sharpening the administrative machinery and wanted to do away with the "chalta hai" attitude among officials.
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Thu, 29 Jul 2021 13:05:29
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday adjourned the House proceedings till 11:30 AM amid protests, and also expressed displeasure over unruly behaviour by some opposition members on Wednesday.
As the House convened for the day, the Speaker said he was "very hurt" over Wednesday's incident.
On Wednesday, when papers were being laid in the House, Congress members Gurjeet Aujala, TN Prathapan,
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Thu, 29 Jul 2021 13:03:34
BSP chief Mayawati Thursday urged the Supreme Court to take suo motu cognisance of the Pegasus snooping row and said that "mistrust and confrontation" between the government and the Opposition over important issues have stalled the functioning of Parliament.
She said the country is "worried" over the Centre not ordering a probe in the Pegasus "espionage scandal".
Her statement came as Parlia
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Thu, 29 Jul 2021 13:01:30
India logged 43,509 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,15,28,114, while the active cases registered an increase for the second consecutive day, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday.
The death toll climbed to 4,22,662 with 640 fresh fatalities.
The active cases have increased to 4,03,840 and comprise 1.28 per cent of the total i
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Thu, 29 Jul 2021 12:54:39
The Indian men's hockey team stormed into the quarterfinals of the Olympic Games with a comprehensive 3-1 victory over defending champions Argentina, scoring two goals in the final two minutes of its penultimate pool match here on Thursday.
After goal-less first two quarters, India broke the deadlock in the 43rd minute through Varun Kumar before Vivek Sagar Prasad (58th) and Harmanpreet Singh (
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