Dehradun, Aug 6 (UNI) Amid rescue and search operations launched by teams of Indian Army and state disaster management department at landslide-hit Dharali suburb market in Uttarkashi, major rivers are flowing above danger marks in the hills and downstream areas. Almost all major rivers in Ganga basin are flowing with the risk of developing into…
Dharamshala, Aug 6 (UNI) A total of 413 pilgrims stranded during the Kinner Kailash Yatra were rescued last night by personnel of the 14 Battalion of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) following a flash flood at Tangling Nallah in Kalpa, Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh. Baljinder Singh, Commanding Officer of the 14 Bn NDRF,…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (UNI) The Supreme Court today stayed the criminal trial against YouTuber Elvish Yadav (also known as Siddharth) in a high-profile case alleging his involvement in organising rave parties where foreigners were invited and snake venom was allegedly used as a recreational drug. A Bench comprising Justice MM Sundresh and Justice NK…
Moscow/New Delhi, Aug 6 (UNI) Russian Deputy Defence Minister Colonel General Aleksandr Fomin held a meeting with Indian Ambassador Vinay Kumar in Moscow, during which the two sides discussed bilateral cooperation in the defence sector. “During the talks, the sides discussed topical issues of bilateral cooperation in the defence sphere, confirmed the focus on further…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (UNI) The Supreme Court today directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to file a detailed response by Saturday to serious allegations raised by Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) on the deletion of approximately 65 lakh voters from Bihar’s draft electoral roll, released on August 1 after a Special Intensive Revision…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (UNI) In a swift breakthrough, Delhi Police have arrested the accused involved in the recent chain snatching incident targeting Congress MP R. Sudha and recovered her gold chain. The incident took place on the morning of August 4 near the Poland Embassy in Chanakyapuri, when Sudha, a Member of Parliament from…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation today said that they have arrested a sub-inspector of Delhi Police posted at PS North Delhi for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 40,000 from a man for not arresting his cousin and also helping him to secure anticipatory bail. A CBI official…
850 people were safely rescued: Scindia Gwalior: Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday addressed the media at Gwalior Airport, providing an update on the severe flood crisis gripping the Gwalior-Chambal region following relentless heavy rains. Scindia confirmed the tragic loss of 29 lives, with 22 deaths reported in Shivpuri and seven in Guna. “This is…
By Ashish Kurl Bhopal: V.N. Ambade has taken charge as the new Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife) for Madhya Pradesh, assuming office on 1 August. In an exclusive conversation with Central Correspondent Correspondent, Ambade outlined his vision and long-term goals for forest and wildlife conservation in the state. He observed that the current green…
Bhopal: To accommodate the surge in passenger traffic for the upcoming Raksha Bandhan festival, West Central Railway has announced a special weekly express train service between Rani Kamalapati and Rewa. The special train, numbered 01661/01662, will run for a single trip. Senior Divisional Commercial Manager Saurabh Kataria confirmed that the train will depart from Rani…
