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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been granted bail by the Supreme Court in the excise policy scam case. On Friday, Kejriwal was released from Tihar Jail. On Saturday, he, along with his wife, visited the Hanuman temple to offer prayers and seek blessings from Lord Hanuman. Following this, Kejriwal visited the AAP office today, where he is addressing party workers. During this address, Kejriwal announced that he would resign from the position of Chief Minister in two days.
A building collapsed in the Zakir Colony of Meerut on Saturday. Three out of the eight rescued people have lost their lives, confirmed DM Deepak Meena. Sniffer dogs are being used to detect signs of human life under rubble.FM Sitharaman encourages nursing students to learn local language to serve better
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday appealed to students keen to take up nursing as a profession to learn the local language wherever they get an opportunity to serve. Globally, there has been a huge demand for Indian nurses and learning a language irrespective of the country, would offer its benefits, she said at an event here.
Himachal Pradesh ministers slam PM Modi over his remarks on state's economy
Himachal Pradesh ministers Harshwardhan Chauhan and Rohit Thakur on Sunday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his statement on the Congress-ruled state's economic condition, calling his remarks "misleading and unfortunate". In a joint press statement, the ministers said BJP leaders tricked the prime minister into lying on a national platform by presenting a faux picture of the state's economy.
Meerut building collapse: Death toll rises to ten
The death toll from the tragic Meerut building collapse has risen to 10. District Magistrate Deepak Meena announced that financial assistance of Rs. 4 lakh per deceased and Rs. 1.20 lakh for reconstruction is being provided to the victims' families. Deepak Meena stated, "The post-mortem of the deceased is underway, and soon the bodies will be handed over to their families. Financial assistance of Rs. 4 lakh per deceased from the natural calamity fund and Rs. 1.20 lakh for the reconstruction of homes that were completely destroyed is being arranged. Compensation for animals killed in the incident is also being processed."
J&K LG visits Guwahati, offers prayers at Kamakhya temple
Jammu and Kashmir's Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited Guwahati on Sunday, an official said. During the day-long trip, Sinha visited the Kamakhya temple atop the Nilachal Hills and offered prayers.
J&K Congress leader's brother, several others join BJP in Jammu
Several people, including the brother of Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) working president Raman Bhalla, joined the BJP here on Sunday, said a spokesperson of the saffron party. Bhalla's brother Vinod along with former Block Development Council chairman Dilip Kumar and several former panches and sarpanches were welcomed into the party fold by Union Minister G Kishan Reddy, Jammu and Kashmir BJP working president Sat Sharma and other senior leaders.
C'garh blast: Second suspect nabbed from Delhi
The Punjab Police on Sunday said it has arrested the second suspect in the Chandigarh grenade blast incident. Vishal Masih, a resident of village Raimal in Gurdaspur's Batala, was nabbed from Delhi, Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said.
Cyber fraud network busted in Gurugram, 2 nabbed
A network of cyber criminals was busted after the arrest of two men who are accused of carrying out fraud in the name of increasing credit card limit, officials said on Sunday. The duo were primarily operating in Bihar, they said.
Karnataka LoP Ashoka seeks NIA probe into Nagamangala violence
Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly, R Ashoka on Sunday demanded a probe by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) into the recent violence in Mandya district, citing alleged involvement of Kerala-based persons with links to banned outfit such as Popular Front of India (PFI) in it. Clashes broke out between two groups during a Ganesh idol procession in Nagamangala town in Mandya district, following which mobs went on a rampage, targeting several shops and vehicles leading to tension on Wednesday night.
Cong highlights Rahul's caste census, removal of 50% cap on reservations demands
Hitting back at Jagdeep Dhankhar for his apparent attack on Rahul Gandhi over his remarks on reservation, the Congress on Sunday asked the Vice President who he supports, "the One adamently refusing to conduct a caste census or the one championing" the demand for it. The opposition party's jibe came after Dhankhar said, "A person from a constitutional post saying on foreign land that reservation should be ended underscores the same anti-constitutional mindset. The baton of prejudices against reservation has been handed over. It is the same old anti-constitutional mindset."
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First Published: Sep 15 2024 | 8:22 AM IST
