Prime Minister Narendra Modi today, September 5, returned to Delhi after concluding his three-day visit to Singapore and Brunei.
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05 Sep, 21:50 (IST)
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi today, September 5, condoled the death of Indian Army personnel killed in a road accident in Sikkim. "The country will always be indebted to your service and sacrifice," Rahul Gandhi said in his post. Earlier in the day, four Army personnel died in a road accident while commuting from Pedong in West Bengal to Zuluk along the Silk Route in Pakyong District.
05 Sep, 20:36 (IST)
The Maha Mumbai Metro Operation Corporation Ltd (MMMOCL) announced an extension of its metro train services during the Ganpati Festival today, September 5. The announcement was made by Metropolitan Commissioner Sanjay Mukherjee, who emphasised the importance of providing enhanced transportation services to accommodate the increased demand during the festival period.
05 Sep, 18:57 (IST)
At least three labourers were killed, and another three were hurt when a slab on the 20th floor of an under-construction building in Mumbai's Malad area crashed today, September 5. The alleged incident occurred around noon when the workers were going about their normal duties on the 20th floor of the upcoming 23-storey Slum Rehabilitation Authority’s building intended for market sale.
Portion of Under-Construction Building Collapses in Malad (Trigger Warning)
05 Sep, 17:25 (IST)
AP reported that French President Emmanuel Macron has chosen former Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as France's new Prime Minister.
05 Sep, 16:17 (IST)
The CBSE has issued show cause notices to 27 schools for violating affiliation norms through "dummy enrolment," with legal action being considered for those found guilty of non-compliance.
05 Sep, 15:24 (IST)
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi flagged off mobile vans from Krishi Bhavan to sell onions at INR 35/kg in Delhi through the National Cooperative Consumer's Federation of India and NAFED.
05 Sep, 13:36 (IST)
Shots were fired outside the Israeli consulate in Munich on September 5, prompting a major police operation. Authorities have deployed numerous emergency personnel to the area around Brienner Straße and Karolinenplatz, with more details expected to follow.
Gunfire Erupts Outside Israeli Consulate in Munich
05 Sep, 11:47 (IST)
6 Naxals were killed and two security personnel were injured, in an encounter with police in Telangana's Bhadradri Kothagudem district, according to police sources. One of the security personnel is critical and undergoing treatment. The police exchanged fire with Naxals in Bhadradri Kothagudam district of Telangana on Thursday morning.
05 Sep, 09:22 (IST)
In a major administrative reshuffle, the Uttarakhand government transferred 40 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers and four IAS Provincial Civil Service (PCS) officers, according to an order released on Wednesday night.
05 Sep, 07:27 (IST)
At least four people have died after a gunman opened fire at a high school in US's Georgia. Police and medics rushed to the school and the neighbourhood was put under "a hard lockdown". The suspect is now arrested. Local news reports suggest that there are some who have been injured and at least one person has been evacuated in an air ambulance.
Mumbai, September 5: On Wednesday, September 4, NCP (SP) President Sharad Pawar made a strong case for the legislation to be passed by the Maharashtra assembly on the lines of the Aparajita Women and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill, 2024 passed in the West Bengal Assembly on Tuesday, September 3, amid the rising number of crimes against women. On Wednesday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had lost his confidence after the recently held Lok Sabha elections. He also said that the time is not far when the Modi government will be removed.
While addressing a poll rally at Sangaldan in Jammu and Kashmir's Banihal Assembly constituency, Rahul Gandhi also claimed that the Central government was run by PM Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and their corporate friends. Rajasthan IPS officer Pankaj Chaudhary on September 4, said that prime facie, the main accused in the SI exam paper leak case, is former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, thereby demanding the Congress leader's arrest. Chaudhary's remark came following the arrest of 42 trainee sub-inspectors and two Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) members for their alleged involvement in the paper leak case, which occurred in 2021. Punjab Panchayat Election: Assembly Passes Bill Aimed To Hold Elections for Sarpanch and Panch Without Party Symbols, CM Bhagwant Mann Says Polls To Be Held Soon.
Ahead of the Haryana assembly elections, the JJP and Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) alliance on Wednesday released a list of 19 candidates for the upcoming Vidhan Sabha polls. The alliance has fielded Dushyant Chautala from Uchana and Digvijay Chautala from Dabwali. The Himachal Pradesh Assembly passed the Himachal Pradesh Legislative (Allowances and Pension) Amendment Bill, 2024, on September 4. The bill will deprive MLAs disqualified under the anti-defection law of pensionary benefits, a move aimed at discouraging political turncoats. Jainoor Violence: Communal Clashes in Telangana Town Over Rape Attempt on Tribal Woman, Local Authorities Impose Curfew To Avoid Spread of Fake News (Watch Video).
In the MCD Ward Committee Elections 2024, the BJP defeated the AAP by winning the posts of chairman and deputy chairman of the zonal-level ward committees and one member each for the standing committee in seven of 12 zones. On the other hand, the AAP bagged five civic zones in the keenly contested poll. In view of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, the Maharashtra government has exempted vehicles plying on Konkan routes from paying tolls or road tax between September 5 and 19, beginning Saturday, September 7.
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