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India's inflation grew by 4.81 per cent in the month of June as food prices surged, showed government data on Wednesday. India's CPI inflation was 4.31% in May.

The government of India on Wednesday released Rs 7,532 crores to 22 State Governments for the respective State Disaster Response Funds (SDRF).

Delhi Police imposed section 144 CrPC as a precautionary measure in the flood-prone areas in Delhi, reports ANI.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday called an emergency meeting as the Yamuna reached its highest level so far at 207.55 metres, posing a threat of floods in the city. The meeting will be held at the Delhi Secretariat where senior officers of all departments concerned will be present, said a Delhi government official. Thousands of people have been evacuated and shifted to safer places due to rising level of the Yamuna river in the national capital.

Supreme Court adjourns the hearing for July 24 into the bail plea filed by former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student and activist Umar Khalid in a UAPA case related to the alleged conspiracy behind the North East Delhi riots in February 2020.

The Kedarnath Yatra has been stopped at Uttarakhand's Sonprayag and Gaurikund due to continuous heavy rains, informed officials on Wednesday.

North Korea launched a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters Wednesday, its neighbors said, two days after the North threatened "shocking" consequences to protest what it called a provocative U.S. reconnaissance activity near its territory.



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First Published: Jul 12 2023 | 9:06 AM IST

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