Amarnath cloudburst LIVE: PM Modi takes stock of situation; rescue work on
Live news updates: The cloudburst hit the cave area at around 5.30 pm after heavy rains
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With Russia's military action in Ukraine in its fifth month, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday warned Kyiv that it should quickly accept Moscow's terms or brace for the worst, adding ominously that Russia has barely started its action. Speaking at a meeting with leaders of the Kremlin-controlled parliament, Putin accused Western allies of fuelling the hostilities, charging that "the West wants to fight us until the last Ukrainian". "It's a tragedy for the Ukrainian people, but it looks like it's heading in that direction," he added.
Amarnath cloudburst: Over 40 people are injured & 13 dead
Flash floods were triggered due to incessant rainfall in Rajouri district
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Priority to save the lives of people: Amit Shah on Amarnath flashflood
Cloudburst at Amarnath: Situation under control, says IGP Kashmir
NTAGI panel recommends use of Covid vaccines Corbevax, Covaxin for kids aged 5-12 years
The NTAGI's Standing Technical Sub-Committee (STSC) approved the use of COVID-19 vaccines Corbevax and Covaxin for children aged between five and 12 years, official sources said on Friday.
However, there was no decision on introducing these vaccines in the vaccination programme.
We showed what clean governance is, says Andhra CM Jagan
YSR Congress president and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy said here on Friday that his government has fulfilled 95 per cent of the promises made ahead of the 2019 elections, and showed what a transparent administration be like.
Addressing the inaugural session of the two-day plenary of YSRC here, Jagan claimed his government, in the last three years, showed what a change in the political system and administrative reforms be like.
Deeply saddened by the untimely demise of former Japan PM Shinzo Abe: MEA
Deeply saddened by the untimely demise of former Japan PM Shinzo Abe: MEA
OBC quota for local bodies: Gujarat govt forms commission in line with SC directives
Amid a row over OBC quota in the Gujarat panchayat polls, the BJP government in the state on Friday announced the formation of an independent commission to collect and analyse data about the nature and implications of backwardness in the local bodies.
A state government release said Chief Minister Bhuepndra Patel took the decision to form an independent commission to ensure members of the Other Backward Classes (OBC) communities get adequate representation in local body polls.
The commission, being formed as per the directives of the Supreme Court, will be headed by retired Gujarat High Court Judge KS Jhaveri and it will collect and analyse data about the nature and implications of the backwardness in the local bodies, the release further informed.
Patnaik kept rakhi' promise, will be indebted to him for support: Murmu
Emotional over the rousing welcome accorded to her in Odisha, her home state, NDA presidential nominee Droupadi Murmu on Friday said that Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik kept his rakhi' promise by announcing his party's support for her candidature.
Officials had said on Thursday that Murmu, a tribal resident of Mayurbhanj district, would be treated as a state guest when she visited Odisha for her campaign.
Murmu, during her interaction with the MLAs and MPs of the BJD on Assembly premises, said, As Subhadra (sister), I had tied rakhi on the wrist of Jagannath (Patnaik). Before the sister could ask for anything, the brother declared his support for her.
CM's convoy does not require special protocol: Eknath Shinde
Undeclared emergency in country, rubber stamp President won't save Constitution: Sinha
Constitutional values and democratic institutions are facing a threat in the country, and a "rubber stamp" President would never try to save the Constitution, Opposition's presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha said on Friday.
Sinha was here to seek support of Congress MLAs in Gujarat ahead of the July 18 election. The contest between him and BJP-led National Democratic Alliance's Draupadi Murmu was not just about who becomes the next President, he said
Blue Star eyes Rs 10,000 cr revenue in medium term, to enter North America & Europe
Air conditioning and commercial refrigeration major Blue Star aims to grow its revenue to Rs 10,000 crore in the medium term and plans to enter North American and European markets, according to the latest annual report of the company.
The company is now gearing up for the next phase of growth and as part of that, is focusing on building scale.
The next phase of growth will see Blue Star becoming a more eminent player on the international front and consolidate its position in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia regions with deeper market penetration and the introduction of innovative products and solutions, said Vice Chairman & Managing Director Vir S Advani.
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First Published: Jul 08 2022 | 8:37 AM IST
