A select list of stories to read before starting your day.
A select list of stories to read before starting your day.
Two beheaded for social media post in Rajasthan
A 40-year-old man beheaded a 40-year-old man at his sewing shop in broad daylight on Tuesday at a market in Rajasthan’s Udaipur city, after a series of inflammatory social media posts were exchanged over the past few days.
BJP demanded floor test in the house, Uddhav Thackeray made a new appeal to the rebels
A BJP delegation led by Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadnavis along with senior leaders Ashish Shelar, Chandrakant Patil and Praveen Darekar met Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari late on Tuesday and demanded that the Thackeray government prove its majority at the earliest.
19 killed in building collapse in Mumbai’s Kurla area
19 people were declared brought dead in hospitals after a four-storey building collapsed in Mumbai’s Kurla area on Monday midnight. The civic officials gave this information on Tuesday. Officials said four have been admitted to hospitals and nine have been discharged after treatment.
Fuel ran out in Sri Lanka, almost came to a standstill
cash crunch Sri Lanka suspended fuel sales across the country, except for essential services, for almost a fortnight as the island grapples with a rapidly worsening economic crisis.
BJP pulls up opposition for opposing arrest of Teesta, Zubair
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday pulled up the opposition parties for protesting Activist Teesta Setalvadi arrestedand co-founder of fact-checking portal Alt News, Mohammad ZubairIt alleged that they were operating as part of a “toxic ecosystem” where one criminal protects another when caught.
A 40-year-old man beheaded a 40-year-old man at his sewing shop in broad daylight on Tuesday at a market in Rajasthan’s Udaipur city, after a series of inflammatory social media posts were exchanged over the past few days. Sources in the Union Home Ministry said that a team of National Investigation Agency (NIA) is being sent to Udaipur to know the facts of the case. Meanwhile, tension prevailed in Udaipur, where markets were closed and mobile internet services were suspended to prevent the spread of rumours. As a precaution, curfew was imposed in seven police station areas of the city late in the evening.
BJP pulls up opposition for opposing arrest of Teesta, Zubair
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday pulled up the opposition parties for protesting Activist Teesta Setalvadi arrestedand co-founder of fact-checking portal Alt News, Mohammad ZubairIt alleged that they were operating as part of a “toxic ecosystem” where one criminal protects another when caught.
Maharashtra cabinet will take a proposal to rename Aurangabad: Transport Minister Anil Parbi
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday chaired a cabinet meeting where a demand was made to rename Aurangabad city as Sambhajinagar. A close aide of Mr Thackeray, Transport Minister Anil Parab said, “A proposal will be brought in tomorrow’s cabinet meeting.”
A vacation bench of Justice Surya Kant and Justice JB Pardiwala is scheduled to hear the petitions filed by Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind, a Muslim body.
Amarnath Yatra: Hundreds of pilgrims arrive in Jammu, unaware of the looming terror threat
Slogans of “Bam Bam Bhole” and “Jai Barfani Baba Ki” hired the air as hundreds of fervent pilgrims remained undisturbed by the terror threat as they set out on a cave tour amid tight security at the Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu on Tuesday. Were. A pilgrimage site in the South Kashmir Himalayas on Wednesday.
Bihar Vidhan Sabha session adjourned on Tuesday due to low attendance
The ruling BJP in Bihar faced a red-faced inside the state assembly on Tuesday when the House was adjourned due to low attendance, with no members of its ally Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) even. Lunch session.
Pallonji Mistry’s last rites on Wednesday
The last rites will be performed at the Tower of Silence at Dungarwadi, Kemps Corner at 11 am on Wednesday.
NATO summit Madrid 2022 begins as leader warns of ‘dangerous’ world
At the top of the leaders’ agenda in Wednesday and Thursday’s meetings is to strengthen defenses against Russia and support Ukraine.
Putin will make first foreign trip since the start of the conflict in Ukraine
At the first stop in Tajikistan, Putin is to meet authoritarian President Emomali Rahmon, who has been in office since 1994 and holds his country closer to Russia. There are about 7,000 Russian troops in Tajikistan, which is Moscow’s largest base abroad. Putin is due Wednesday in Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, which has largely isolated itself from the world. Its purpose is to participate in a summit of the littoral states of the Caspian Sea, which also includes Azerbaijan, Iran and Kazakhstan.
GST Council meeting on Wednesday to discuss the extent of compensation paid to states
The council is likely to discuss on Wednesday the demand for extension of compensation paid to states for lost revenue from their taxes, such as sales tax (VAT) being subsumed in the national GST, besides casinos, online gaming tax on 28%, and horse racing.
India beat Ireland by 4 runs to win the series 2-0, Hooda scored a century
Opting to bat, Hooda showed that he was on the big stage with his scintillating stroke play, both front and back legs. He scored 104 off 57 balls and became the fourth Indian to hit a T20 International ton, while Sanju Samson contributed 77 off 42 balls to take India to a mammoth 225 for seven.
Proud for Tamil Nadu to host Chess Olympiad: Stalin
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, speaking at Sportstar’s South Sports Conclave on Tuesday, said that hosting the Chess Olympiad (July 28 to August 10) in Chennai, the world’s biggest chess competition, was a proud moment for the state.