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Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma

2 min read Last Updated : Jul 24 2023 | 9:45 PM IST

Key Events

9:41 PM

Fire engulfed a factory in Noida Phase-2, earlier today. Mutliple fire tenders were rushed to the spot

9:40 PM

Fire broke out on a houseboat in Dal Lake in Srinagar earlier this evening

9:39 PM

Delhi govt to install 500 water ATMs near slums, densely populated areas: Kejriwal

Delhi govt to install 500 water ATMs near slums, densely populated areas, says CM Kejriwal.

4:22 PM

Delhi flood update: For Delhi, we don't have significant rainfall warning, says IMD

RK Jenamani, IMD Scientist on weather update said, "...For Delhi, we don't have significant rainfall warning but we can continue to expect high moisture and high temperature. Delhi also may get light to moderate rain. We don't have any warning for Delhi but some rain will start from the night of July 25th..."
 

4:21 PM

Mumbai to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall tomorrow

'Orange' alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall issued in Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudrug, Pune, Kolhapur and Satara districts till 27th July; Mumbai also likely to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall tomorrow: Regional Meteorological Centre, Mumbai
 

4:16 PM

Earthquake of magnitude 3.8 on Richter Scale hit Khowai, Tripura at 3:34 pm: National Center for Seismology

2:43 PM

Government is ready for discussion on Manipur: Union Home Minister Amit Shah

2:18 PM

Fire breaks out in factory in Delhi's Libaspur, several fire tenders rushed to the spot

1:36 PM

Oppn walk out of Business Advisory Committee meeting in Rajya Sabha over suspension of AAP MP Sanjay Singh

1:31 PM

India to launch 7 Singapore satellites from Isro's spaceport on July 30

India would launch PSLV-C56 carrying DS-SAR satellite from Singapore, along with six co-passengers, from the first launchpad of the ISRO's Sriharikota spaceport at 6.30 am on July 30. The DS-SAR satellite is developed under a partnership between Singapore's Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) (representing the Government of Singapore) and ST Engineering.

1:13 PM

SC order should not be looked at as a stay on ASI survey of mosque: Hindu side

12:48 PM

The PM is accountable to the Parliament: Tharoor on Oppn demanding statement on Manipur issue

12:31 PM

SC extends ex-cop Pradeep Sharma's bail by 2 weeks in Antilia bomb scare case

The Supreme Court on Monday extended by two weeks the interim bail of former Mumbai Police officer Pradeep Sharma, who was arrested in connection with the Antilia bomb scare case and the killing of businessman Mansukh Hiran, in view of his wife's surgery. A bench of Justices AS Bopanna and Bela M Trivedi, however, said since the interim bail is being extended time and again, this will be the last extension.

12:11 PM

Lok Sabha, adjourned till 12 noon, oppn seek PM Modi's statement on Manipur situation

12:05 PM

We will abide by the court order: DM Varanasi after Supreme Court orders stay on ASI survey of Gyanvapi Mosque

A mob attack at the office of Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma left five security personnel injured, reported NDTV. Sangma is unharmed. He is, however, still inside his office in Tura as hundreds have surrounded the compound. Garo Hills-based civil society groups have been on a hunger strike demanding for a winter capital in Tura. Trouble started this evening when hundreds of people gathered outside the Chief Minister's office and started throwing stones. Five security personnel were injured in the attack. They were brought inside Sangma's office.

Opposition MPs of the Rajya Sabha continue their sit-in protest over the suspension of AAP MP Sanjay Singh for the current session of the Parliament.

The Hyderabad Police has unearthed a mega fraud ring involving Chinese handlers in which 15,000 Indians were duped of over ₹ 700 crore in less than a year. Police said the money was routed to China via Dubai and some of it was also sent to an account operated by the Lebanon-based terror group Hezbollah. "We are alerting Central agencies regarding this and the cyber crime unit of the Union home ministry has been given the details," Hyderabad Police Commissioner CV Anand told NDTV. 

In the current Monsoon session, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the centre is ready to discuss the Manipur issue.

All opposition parties walk out of the Business Advisory Committee meeting in Rajya Sabha over the suspension of AAP MP Sanjay Singh for the current Monsoon session.

The Supreme Court on Monday extended by two weeks the interim bail of former Mumbai Police officer Pradeep Sharma, who was arrested in connection with the Antilia bomb scare case and the killing of businessman Mansukh Hiran, in view of his wife's surgery. A bench of Justices AS Bopanna and Bela M Trivedi, however, said since the interim bail is being extended time and again, this will be the last extension.

Amid tight security, the 22nd batch of 3,898 pilgrims left the base camp for the Amarnath Yatra here on Monday for the twin base camps of the cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas, officials said. More than 3.25 lakh pilgrims have so far paid obeisance at the cave shrine located at a height of 3,888 metres since the commencement of the annual pilgrimage from the twin tracks of Pahalgam in Anantnag and Baltal in Ganderbal districts on July 1.

Topics :Amit ShahUttar PradeshVaranasiHimachal PradeshPunjabweather forecastsweather warningIMDRainfallYamuna riverManipurParliament

First Published: Jul 24 2023 | 8:09 AM IST