National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has evacuated 114 people from low-lying areas of Assam's Sivaganga district that were waterlogged following heavy rainfall in parts of the state.
Representatives of Sri Lanka President, Maithripala Sirisena, visited Kauvery hospital where former Tamil Nadu CM M Karunanidhi is undergoing treatment; submitted a letter from Sirisena to DMK working President MK Stalin wishing speedy recovery to Karunanidhi.
Kerala: Case has been registered against Father James Erthayil of Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI) for influencing witness and criminal intimidation in Malankara Orthodox church case, after an alleged video clip of him threatening a nun went viral.
Pune: Section 144 (prohibits assembly of more than 4 people in an area) imposed in Chakan following violent protests in the area over Maratha reservation issue.
Maharashtra: Visuals from Pune (Rural) where protests over Maratha reservation have turned violent, with protestors restoring to the burning of tires, vandalising buses and blocking roads.
Centre has backed a ban on female genital mutilation. The SC said that the practice violated Right to Privacy and that a woman doesn't live for her husband, marriage.
3 dead after the gas leak in a factory in Unnao. Amit Kumar, Emergency Medical Officer says, 'bodies of the deceased have been sent for postmortem, 2 people have got injured and are currently undergoing treatment.'
Continuing their record-breaching spree, the key Indian equity indices rose to fresh benchmarks on Monday riding on the back of healthy quarterly earnings. The barometer S&P BSE Sensex breached the 37,500-mark for the first time, touching an all-time high of 37,511.39 points and the NSE Nifty50 touched a record level of 11,318.50 points. Read Full Report.
Hyderabad: Case registered against upcoming Bollywood movie Satyameva Jayate by Shiya community members on charges of hurting religious sentiments in connection with a 'Maatam' (mourning) clipping shown in the movie.
There were people who have Aaadhar cards and passports but still their names are not in the draft list. Names of people were removed on the basis of surnames also. Is the Govt trying to do forceful eviction?: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on NRC Assam.
BSNL illegal telephone exchange case: Supreme Court today dismissed the appeal filed by Dayanidhi Maran. He had appealed before the Supreme Court against the Madras High Court order setting aside his discharge from the case.
A day after a French hacker claimed to have accessed alleged personal details of TRAI chairman who tweeted his Aadhaar number, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) dismissed any data breach. The UIDAI on Sunday said the 'hacked' details of TRAI chief was not fetched from Aadhaar database.
Expelled AIADMK leader and founder of the newly floated AMMK, TTV Dhinakaran, was the target of a petrol bomb attack in Chennai on Sunday. At least two people - Dhinakaran's driver and personal photographer - were left injured. They have been hospitalised for treatment.
A death toll has risen to 70 in Uttar Pradesh after heavy rains have wreaked havoc in the state in the last three days from July 26 – 29
Some big developments that are expected to happen today are:
The Assam government is set to roll out a law, making it mandatory for state government employees to look after their aged and dependent parents and differently-abled siblings. A man who was injured in the Andheri bridge collapse on July 3, succumbed to his injuries yesterday evening at Mumbai's Nanavati hospital. A woman had earlier died on July 7 at Cooper Hospital after being injured in the incident, according to a report on ANI.
DMK President M Karunanidhi on Sunday suffered a "transient setback" in his health condition but his vital signs are normalising, said Kauvery Hospital.
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