India Meteorological Department, Lucknow said that thunderstorm accompanied with rain/dust storm is very likely to occur during next three hours over some areas in Baghpat, Ghaziabad, Meerut, Aligarh and adjoining areas:
Manohar Parrikar, Goa CM & Former Defence Minister has said that "The video is authentic but only a small part of it has been shown on TV channels. We have to congratulate the armed forces for successfully carrying out surgical strike in 2016. It was possible because we have a very firm leadership."
A chartered plane crashed in Mumbai's Ghatkopar. There is an unconfirmed report of one death. Fire Brigade was at the spot. The plane reportedly belonged to Uttar Pradesh government. Read full report here.
A chartered plane has reportedly crashed in Ghatkopar locality of Mumbai. The crash resulted in a fire at the accident spot. Further details were awaited.
Union Minister RS Prasad on Thursday said that the people who will be most happy with the statement of Congress leaders are the terrorists in Pakistan. "Congress will get a certificate from some terrorist organisations of Pakistan just like Ghulam Nabi Azad got the certificate from Lashkar-e-Taiba", he said.
Enforcement Directorate files prosecution complaint against Mehul Choksi before PMLA special court, Mumbai. Choksi & 13 other entities including 8 individuals & 5 companies have been charged under section 4 of Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
Pakistan has lifted a ban on the leader of Ahl-e-Sunnat Wal Jamaat Muhammad Ahmed Ludhianvi and removed him from a terrorist watch list. The election commission would now consider whether his group can contest July polls.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing a public rally in Maghar in Sant Kabir Nagar district. He arrived in Uttar Pradesh to pay his respects to 15th-century Indian mystic poet and saint Kabir Das.
President Ram Nath Kovind to embark on a 2-day visit to Uttar Pradesh today. He will address the 51st convocation of Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur today.
Randeep Surjewala, Congress on the release of SurgicalStrike video said, "The ruling party will have to remember that they cannot make the sacrifice of the Army a tool to garner votes for them. It is the soldiers who sacrificed their lives and it is Modi ji who was glorified."
Former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee has been admitted at Kolkata's Belle Vue hospital after suffering a cerebral attack, news agency ANI reported. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu accused the Centre of "intentionally delaying" the Kadapa steel plant project.
United States Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement, saying he will officially step down from the post by July 31. Global anti-terror financing watchdog, Financial Action Task Force (FATF) decides to keep Pakistan on its 'grey list'
Some big developments that are expected to happen today are:
The Trump Administration has reportedly conveyed to India that oil imports from Iran have to be stopped completely by November, when sanctions against Tehran are implemented.The Ministry of External Affairs announced on Wednesday that the much anticipated '2-2 dialogue' between India and the United States of America has been postponed due to "unavoidable reasons".
The result of election to four MLC seats in Maharashtra will be declared today. Polling for election result of Mumbai Graduates constituency, Mumbai Teachers Constituency, Konkan Graduates Constituency and Nashik Teachers Constituency was held on June 25.
The Southwest monsoon has reached North India, and it is likely to hit Delhi in the next 24 hours.
Heavy rainfall has stalled Amarnath Yatra in Jammu & Kashmir. According to reports, the devotees have been asked to stay in the base camps.
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