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Prime Minister Narendra Modi to embark on a state visit to Sri Lanka, from Maldives.
(Source: ANI)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to offer prayers at the Tirumala temple in Tirupati later today. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy to accompany him.
(Source: ANI)
Two dead and two critically injured after a truck ran over them on Agra - Lucknow Expressway near Uttar Pradesh’s Kannauj.
(Source: ANI)
A rave party was busted by Delhi Police and Excise Department at a farmhouse in Chhattarpur late on Saturday, 8 June. Large quantity of drugs and liquor seized. 16 people have been detained.
Four people were killed and five others injured after wall of a rice mill collapsed near Alasua market in Odisha’s Dhenkanal. Rescue operations underway.
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Body of an eight-year-old girl was found in a drain at Kamla Nagar in Bhopal. ASP Akhil Patel said, “Body has been sent for post-mortem. Reason of her death can be ascertained once medical reports come in.” One policeman has also been suspended.
(Source: ANI)
Congress President Rahul Gandhi holds a roadshow in Kozhikode in Kerala.
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JDU national executive meeting is underway in Patna. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is present along with Prashant Kishor, Bashistha Narain Singh and KC Tyagi at the meeting.
(Source: ANI)
Union Home Minister and BJP President Amit Shah arrives at party office in Delhi. Shah has called a meeting of Haryana, Maharashtra and Jharkhand core groups ahead of assembly elections in these states later this year.
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One person was killed and three others injured as thunderstorm and pre-monsoon rains hit parts of Nashik district in Maharashtra, officials said on Sunday.
Trees were uprooted at some places in Nashik city due to the stormy winds on Saturday evening and power supply was disrupted in various localities for about five hours, a police official said.
(Source: PTI)
Fire broke out in three coaches of Silchar-Trivandrum Express at Silchar Railway Station in Assam this morning.
(Source: ANI)
IMF chief says trade tensions 'principal threat' to world economy.
(Source: AFP)
Janata Dal United (JDU) will not be a part of National Democratic Alliance (NDA) outside the state of Bihar, the party decided during their National Executive Meet today.
JDU will fight the upcoming elections alone in J&K, Jharkhand, Haryana & Delhi.
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik arrives in Delhi to hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding damages in the aftermath of Cyclone Fani and the funds disbursed by the centre. “I have an appointment with the President with whom I will be seeing and will be attending NITI Aayog meeting,” Patnaik said.
(Source: ANI)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, received by Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy. Modi will offer prayers at temple of Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala.
(Source: ANI)
A 11-year-old boy at Marine Drive and a man at Juhu beach drowned in two separate incidents in Mumbai.
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Senior BJP leader Umesh Aggrawal passed away in Dehradun on Sunday, 9 June, after a prolonged illness.
Aggrawal breathed his last at his Subhash Nagar residence at around 3.30 am, state BJP Media Chief Devendra Bhasin said.
(Source: PTI)
Home Minister Amit Shah holds a meeting with Maharashtra core group at BJP Headquarters, ahead of assembly elections in the state later this year.
(Source: ANI)
Security forces stop BJP leaders in West Bengal’s Basirhat while they were taking the remains of the deceased BJP workers to party office.
(Source: ANI)
National Investigation Agency arrested accused Sabiruddin from Malda, West Bengal on Saturday in connection with Bengaluru case of FICN worth Rs 6,84,000. One mobile handset & personal documents seized. Court sent him on 4 days transit remand on Sunday.
During investigation, it was revealed that accused along with his associates had conspired to procure Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) from Bangladesh and supply it from Malda in West Bengal to Bengaluru and other parts of Karnataka for circulation using couriers.
Anti-Corruption Bureau in Jammu and Kashmir searches of the premises of J&K Bank which started on Saturday after registration of FIR by Anti-Corruption Bureau has concluded on Sunday. Further investigation is going on.
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Three people, including a girl, were Sunday killed and another sustained grievous injuries when their motorcycle collided with an unidentified four- wheeler on the outskirts of Raipur, police said.
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Opposition Congress Sunday accused the ruling BJP of trying to lure its MLAs to switch sides by offering crores of rupees and posts, even as the saffron party rubbished the allegation.
Talking to reporters, Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) chief Girish Chodankar claimed that the legislators of his party were being offered different packages, including Rs 40 crore and chairmanship of any state-run corporation, to switch sides.
A terrorist hideout was busted in joint search and cordon operation launched by the Army in Jammu and Kashmir along with Special Operation Group (SoG) in Panthna forests of Keshwan belt in Kishtwar district, today. Ammunition and other support items were seized.
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A Naxal couple surrendered on Saturday in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, police said.
Vetti Hurra, a "militia commander" and his wife Kalmu Huye, an activist with Maoist front organisation Krantikari Adivasi Mahila Sangthan (KAMS), carried rewards of Rs 1 lakh each on their heads, Superintendent of Police Shalabh Sinha said.
At least four people were killed and ten others seriously injured on Sunday when the boundary wall of an abandoned rice mill collapsed near a weekly market in Odisha's Dhenkanal district, the police said.
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BJP president Amit Shah on Sunday held deliberations with the party's core group leaders from three Assembly poll-bound states.
Party sources said Shah held separate meetings with leaders from Maharashtra, Jharkhand and Haryana, all of which would go to polls later this year, at the BJP headquarters in Delhi.
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A 32-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing his neighbour-cum-friend after a quarrel between them over a petty issue in Central Delhi's Prasad Nagar, police said Sunday.
The accused- Kamal Chauhan, a resident of Karol Bagh, owns a jeans manufacturing unit in Narela Industrial area. He has one previous case against him, they said.
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Air India will resume its additional flight on Delhi-Colombo route from July 15, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Sunday.
The national carrier had stopped operating the additional flight after the April 21 Easter Sunday terror attack in Sri Lanka that targeted churches and luxury hotels, killing total 258 people and injuring 500 others.
A minor girl was allegedly gang-raped by six men in UP’s Kushinagar on Saturday. Ramdas Prasad, CO City says, “6 people have been arrested, a case has been registered, girl has been sent for a medical check-up; further investigation underway.”
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Six people were hospitalised in a suspected food poisoning case in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district on Sunday, police said.
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A minor girl was allegedly raped by her teacher at a madarsa in Kanpur. CO, Govind Nagar says,'Received info this afternoon, a girl accused her teacher at madarsa of raping her, case has been registered. Accused has been arrested & girl has been sent for medical check-up; probe on'.
(Source: PTI)
SP leader Mulayam Singh Yadav was discharged from Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences on Sunday night after was admitted there on Saturday due to high levels of blood sugar.
(Source: ANI)