Imphal Over 59,000 People Displaced by Violence in Manipur, Says Chief Minister Biren Singh admin, August 5, 2024 In response to a query from Congress MLA K Ranjit, Biren Singh confirmed that 11,133 houses were destroyed in fires during the violence in the state. Under the ‘One Family One Lakh’ scheme, an initial payment of Rs 25,000 has been disbursed to the bank accounts of 2,792 individuals. Specifically,… Continue Reading
Bangladesh PM Modi Leads Important Meeting on Unrest in Bangladesh admin, August 5, 2024 The situation in Bangladesh was briefed to PM Modi by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar separately. Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, also had discussions with Mr. Jaishankar. Ms. Hasina, who first assumed power in 2009, tried to suppress nationwide protests against her… Continue Reading
Dhaka Indian Railways Suspends All Train Operations to Bangladesh admin, August 5, 2024 The affected trains include the Kolkata-Dhaka-Kolkata Maitree Express (13109/13110), Kolkata-Dhaka-Kolkata Maitree Express (13107/13108), Kolkata-Khulna-Kolkata Bandhan Express, and Dhaka-New Jalpaiguri-Dhaka Mitali Express, which has been suspended since June 21. These developments came after violent clashes between police and protesters resulted in over 100 deaths and more than 1,000 injuries on Sunday…. Continue Reading
Naufal Man Comes Back to Kerala Village After 3 Months, Discovers 11 Family Members Deceased in Landslides admin, August 5, 2024 The man had never anticipated that he was bidding farewell to his family forever, never to see them again. Devastating landslides took the lives of 11 of his family members, including his father, mother, wife, children, brother, sister-in-law, and their children. Naufal, in a state of shock and heartbreak, arrived… Continue Reading
OBC list Supreme Court Denies Bengal Relief for OBC Status Quashing for 77 Castes admin, August 5, 2024 The high court’s decision on May 22 involved the nullification of a series of state orders from 2010-12, which had added 77 castes, including 75 Muslims, to the OBC category. Additionally, it revoked all OBC certificates issued in Bengal after 2010. The Bengal government filed a petition against the high… Continue Reading
Hardaul Baba Temple Did Loud Music Cause Wall Collapse that Killed 9 Children in Madhya Pradesh? Locals Blame DJ Set admin, August 4, 2024 A tragic incident occurred yesterday at the Hardaul Baba temple, where a dilapidated wall collapsed on a group of children aged 8 to 15 who were participating in a religious ceremony. The wall, part of a 50-year-old house owned by Mulu Patel and already weakened by heavy rain, fell amidst… Continue Reading
Parliament Updates Live Updates of Monsoon Session of Parliament: Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha to Table Key Bills Today admin, August 4, 2024 Parliament Updates: This is the first session of Parliament after the constitution of the 18th Lok Sabha. In the Lok Sabha, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will introduce the Appropriation Bill and Finance Bill. Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal is set to present legislation on readjusting the representation of Scheduled… Continue Reading
Bhagalpur-Jaynagar Express train incident Passenger Injured as Man Throws Stone at Moving Bhagalpur-Jaynagar Express Train; Railways Responds admin, August 4, 2024 A disturbing incident of stone pelting occurred in Bihar, where an unidentified individual allegedly threw a stone at a moving Bhagalpur-Jaynagar Express train. As a result, a passenger sustained injuries. Pictures and videos of the incident were shared by an account called Supaul Voice on X, depicting the alleged perpetrator… Continue Reading
Eshwar Khandre Task Force To Clear Encroachments In Karnataka Forests and Western Ghats: Minister admin, August 4, 2024 Eshwar Khandre, in a statement, announced that a task force led by the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and Head of Forest Force has been instructed to begin forest encroachment clearance operations in the western ghats and other ghat areas immediately. This decision follows Eshwar Khandre’s directive to the forest… Continue Reading
Environmental Conservation in Western Ghats Minister announces Task Force To Clear All Encroachments In Karnataka Forests, Western Ghats admin, August 4, 2024 Eshwar Khandre has directed a task force, led by the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and Head of Forest Force, to conduct forest encroachment clearance operations in the western ghats and other ghat areas. The Minister emphasized the urgency of this action, particularly in light of recent landslides in neighboring… Continue Reading