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Monsoon likely to arrive in Delhi on June 30; severe rainfall alert issued for UP, Uttarakhand - Check IMD`s full weather forecast

The southwest monsoon usually arrives in the national capital on June 27. Last year, the IMD had forecast that the monsoon would arrive in Delhi nearly two weeks before its usual date, June 27. However, it reached the capital only on July 13, making it the most delayed in 19 years. https://ift.tt/6z1yHCs

Covid-19 fourth wave scare: Ensure people joining festivities are vaccinated, Centre urges states, UTs

Amid the growing possibility of the Covid-19 fourth wave in the country, the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday wrote a letter cautioning the states and Union Territories to keep an eye on people taking part in festivities and mass gatherings and ensure that they are asymptomatic and fully vaccinated against coronavirus. In a letter to states and UTs, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan stated that many festivals and yatras are likely to be organised in different regions of the country in the coming months and that may result in the transmission of Covid-19. https://ift.tt/6z1yHCs

Covid-19 fourth wave threat: Health expert advises to follow COVID-appropriate behaviour, avoid THIS as cases surge

"Omicron sub-variants have not increased the deaths rate, but people are not following COVID-19 appropriate behaviour. It is a matter of concern due to which infection rate is increasing," National Centre for Disease Control Director Dr Sujeet Kumar Singh said.  https://ift.tt/0DqOBGt

UP Lok Sabha bypoll election results: Owaisi blasts Akhilesh Yadav`s SP for BJP`s win in Rampur, Azamgarh; calls it a `useless` party

The BJP on Sunday wrested the Samajwadi Party's bastions of Rampur and Azamgarh Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh. In Azamgarh, BJP's Dinesh Lal Yadav 'Nirahua' defeated SP candidate Dharmendra Yadav by a margin of 8,679 votes, while in Rampur, BJP's Ghanshyam Lodhi routed SP's Mohd Asim Raja by 42,192 votes. https://ift.tt/0DqOBGt

Jammu and Kashmir: Police solves SI Farooq Ahmad’s killing case

Police in Awantipora have solved the case of SI Farooq Ahmad’s killing by arresting three accused persons allegedly involved in the crime. Incriminating material, including a pistol, were recovered from their possession. During investigation of case FIR No. 71/2022 of PS Pampore pertaining to the killing at Samboora Pampore, several suspects were called for questioning, and the three of them were zeroed in, whose role in the case was proved. Subsequently, they were arrested in the case. They have been identified as Arsalaan Bashir @Faisal, Tawkeer Manzoor and Owais Mushtaq - all residents of Samboora Pampore. https://ift.tt/v7TAeRw

Agnipath scheme will create `dreadful` situation in country, withdraw it: AAP to PM Narendra Modi

Agnipath scheme: Terming the Centre’s decision to introduce the military recruitment yojana "an outrageous move and a foolish decision" and "petty political trickery”, AAP MP Sanjay Singh accused the Narendra Modi government of going ahead with such a military recruitment plan only to claim that through "this short-cut" it employed lakhs of people in one stroke. https://ift.tt/0Wxkc6Z

Amid Agneepath protests, PM Narendra Modi`s BIG STATEMENT - `...things get trapped in politics`

PM Narendra Modi's comments about "good things brought with good intentions" getting trapped in politics also come at a time when his government's Agneepath scheme, a radical overhaul of the process of soldiers' recruitment in the armed forces, has triggered protests in different parts of the country. https://ift.tt/6AxwPO8

DNA Exclusive: Analysis of `agnipariksha` of the `Agnipath` recruitment scheme

In today's DNA, Zee Media Editor-in-chief Sudhir Chaudhary makes an analysis of why any new policy or a positive change in the system always gets a violent response from a certain class of citizens and whether or not those wanting to join the defence forces can be a cause of chaos inside the country and damage the public property.  https://ift.tt/oC8E9zX

After farmers, now youth suffering due to Centre’s ‘wrong decision’: Rakesh Tikait on Agnipath scheme

Agnipath scheme: "The farmers of the country have suffered for 13 months due to the government's wrong policies and today, the youngsters of the country are facing the consequences of a wrong decision. The government should know that those getting into the armed forces are also sons of farmers. We will fight till our last breath for the youngsters of the country and our children," BKU leader Rakesh Tikait said.  https://ift.tt/oC8E9zX

Telangana CM K Chandrashekhar Rao gears up for 2024 Lok Sabha polls, to launch national party this month

In a bid to forge an anti-BJP alliance (third front) with all the like-minded parties excluding Congress, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao embarked on an India tour where he also ventured into national-level meetings and events and gathered every brick en route to his bigger aim to foray into national politics.  https://ift.tt/uHB9V5i

Two Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists arrested in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla

"Acting promptly on specific information, Police along with Army arrested 2 active terrorists of proscribed terror outfit LeT identified as Irshad Ahmad Mir son of Abdul Rehman Mir (a categorized terrorist) and Zahid Bashir son of Bashir Ahmad, both residents of Nehalpora Pattan area of Baramulla," a police officer said. https://ift.tt/j09VyhR

Delhi fire incident: Massive fire breaks out in crockery factory in Hamidpur, no casualty reported

"23 fire tenders are engaged in the dousing operation. It`s a godown of different things. They have not taken NOC from the fire department nor do they have any system to douse the fire. No casualties have been reported so far," Divisional Officer, Delhi Fire Service, SK Dua said. https://ift.tt/0maHyl1

Nupur Sharma controversy: Due to BJP, India faced embarrassment, says Maharashtra CM

Nupur Sharma Controversy: Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray said, "The Middle East and the Arab countries brought our country to its knees and forced us to apologise. What led to this? India has to apologise. What has the country done? It is the BJP and its spokespersons that have committed the crime." https://ift.tt/26yscLK

J&K: Hizbul terrorist arrested in joint operation by Army and police

In a major setback to Hizbul Mujahiddin terror outfit in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, police along with 17 RR manage to arrest Talib Hussain Gujjar, son of Noor Mohammad, Resident of Rashgwari Padyarna in Nagsini Tehsil of Kishtwar. Talib was trying to leave the jurisdiction of Kishtwar with a changed identity. As per reports, the Pakistan-backed terror outfit has started regrouping and strengthening its cadre by making fresh recruitment in this mountainous district that has witnessed mass destruction with the onset of militancy in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir three decades ago, and arrest of Talib Gujjar is certainly a setback for them, a police officer said.  https://ift.tt/wb7vAVG

DNA Exclusive: The real story of great Hindu warrior King Prithviraj Chauhan

In today's DNA, Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary sheds light on the double standards of the previous governments in the representation of Hindu rulers in the NCERT books and discusses how these brave Hindu rulers and the stories of their valour were hidden from the students while anti-Indian invaders were served as heroes. https://ift.tt/6Jwgche

Caste survey: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar says `Jaati Adharit Ganana` will be completed fast by `fixing a time limit`

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said that the exercise will be given the name 'jaati adharit ganana' (caste-based headcount), adding that there was unanimity among members of all parties on the issue, as had been evident earlier when unanimous resolutions favouring a caste census were passed by the state legislature in 2019 and 2020. https://ift.tt/6Jwgche

Jammu and Kashmir: 3 soldiers injured in blast in Shopian, say J-K police

"A blast took place inside a private hired vehicle at Sedow, Shopian. 03 soldiers injured & shifted to Hospital. Nature & source (blast due to grenade or already planted IED inside vehicle or malfunctioning of battery) of blast being investigated & will be shared, said IGP Kashmir," Kashmir Zone police said.  https://ift.tt/6Jwgche