The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) submitted its final survey report of around 2000 pages on the disputed Dhar's Bhojshala complex issue before the Indore Bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday. The next hearing into the matter is scheduled for July 22.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has booked the former Chairman of the Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) and others in connection with their alleged involvement in recruitment malpractices for the posts of deputy collectors, deputy superintendent of police and other senior posts during the 2020-22 CGPSC exam.
The Government of India has disbursed the first tranche of USD 2.5 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). This contribution is part of India's annual commitment of USD 5 million for the fiscal year 2024-25 to support humanitarian efforts for Palestinian refugees.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a Red alert for Raigad and extended an Orange alert to Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Pune, Satara, and Kolhapur for tomorrow, July 16. This advisory comes amid heightened concerns over anticipated heavy rainfall across these regions.
Pakistan's government has announced plans to ban Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, citing its involvement in recent political turmoil and alleged attempts to undermine Pakistan's agreement with the IMF. Information Minister Tarar highlighted these reasons as grounds for the decision, as reported by Pakistani media outlets.
The Supreme Court dismissed Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar's plea to quash CBI proceedings against him in an alleged Disproportionate Assets (DA) case.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his congratulations to KP Sharma Oli on his appointment as Nepal's Prime Minister via a tweet posted on Monday, July 15. PM Modi, in his tweet, wrote, "Congratulations, KP Sharma Oli, on your appointment as the Prime Minister of Nepal. Look forward to working closely to further strengthen the deep bonds of friendship between our two countries and to further expand our mutually beneficial cooperation for the progress and prosperity of our peoples."PM Narendra Modi Congratulates KP Sharma Oli
Congratulations @kpsharmaoli on your appointment as the Prime Minister of Nepal. Look forward to working closely to further strengthen the deep bonds of friendship between our two countries and to further expand our mutually beneficial cooperation for the progress and prosperity…— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 15, 2024
A bus reportedly collided with a truck in Anand today, July 15. According to news agency ANI, several people were injured in the accident, which occurred on the Ahmedabad-Vadodara Express Highway in Anand.Bus Collides with Truck in Anand
#WATCH | Gujarat: Several people injured after a bus collided with a truck on the Ahmedabad-Vadodra Express Highway in Anand, earlier today.(Source: Fire Department, Anand, Gujarat) pic.twitter.com/JI67jNmhn2— ANI (@ANI) July 15, 2024
The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Sunday said that it will conduct a re-test for affected candidates of the Central University Entrance Test (CUET-UG) exam in the Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode on July 19. The NTA conducted the CUET (UG)-2024 Examination in hybrid mode (CBT and Pen & Paper) on May 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 24, and May 29.
New Delhi, July 15: Former US President Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt during an election rally in Pennsylvania. The assailant, identified as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, was killed by Secret Service agents. The attack resulted in the death of one rally attendee and critical injuries to two others. Trump, who was shot in the ear, expressed his determination to continue his campaign, emphasizing unity and strength in a Truth Social post.
His wife, Melania Trump, condemned the attack, praising the bravery of the Secret Service and law enforcement officials. She reflected on the personal impact of the incident, highlighting her husband's resilience and human qualities. This event marked the first shooting attack on a US president or major party candidate since the 1981 attempt on President Ronald Reagan. Anant Ambani, Radhika Merchant Wedding Security Breach: 2 Arrested for Illegally Entering Jio World Convention Centre.
President Joe Biden also condemned the violence, calling for national unity against such acts. International leaders, including India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressed concern and wished Trump a speedy recovery. Modi, referring to Trump as a friend, emphasised that violence has no place in politics and democracy. PM Narendra Modi Becomes Most-Followed World Leader With 100 Million Followers on X, Says ‘Happy To Cherish Discussion, Constructive Criticism’.
In the aftermath, the BJP criticised Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of inciting violence against Prime Minister Modi, following Gandhi's condemnation of the attack on Trump. Additionally, Modi celebrated a milestone by becoming the most followed world leader on the social media platform X, surpassing 100 million followers, which underscores his significant influence on social media compared to other Indian politicians.