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Day 2, Monsoon Session: Centre braces for another Opposition storm over Ma
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
After proceedings in both Houses of Parliament were cut short amid a ruckus over a viral video from Manipur, purportedly showing two women being paraded in the nude, Day 2 of the 23-day Monsoon Session, on Friday, could likely witness similar scenes over the prevailing state of affairs in
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France: Macron reshuffles cabinet amid criticism after riots
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The reshuffle came in the second term of President Emmanuel Macron which has been facing internal crises including months of demonstrations over pension reforms and five days of rioting after the police shot of an Algerian and Moroccan teenager during a traffic check.
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Wildfires rage in Greece amid searing heatwave across Europe, trigger evac
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Authorities had declared the wildfire controlled overnight, but when the gusts grew stronger later on Thursday, firefighters lost control.
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Maharashtra rains: 98 people rescued, 12 dead, rescue operation underway
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Amid incessant rainfall, Maharashtra Disaster Management Minister Anil Patil on Thursday said that 98 out of 178 people have been rescued so far and 12 have died adding that the rescue operations are still underway.
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Monsoon session Day 1: Parliament adjourns over Manipur violence, Oppositi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Day one of the monsoon session of the Parliament witnessed unruly scenes amid slogneering by the opposition over Manipur violence as joint opposition sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement on the issue.
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Telangana announces two days holiday for all education institutions amid r
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In view of incessant rains, the Telangana government on Thursday declared a two-day holiday for all government offices and educational institutions in Hyderabad on July 21 and 22.
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IMD issues red alert for Maharashtra, heavy rains likely on July 20 and 21
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid incessant rainfall in Maharashtra the India Meteorological Department on Thursday issued a ‘Red’ alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall in the districts of Thane, Raigad, Pune, and Palghar for today and tomorrow. An ‘Orange’ alert has also been issued for Mumb
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President’s rule should be imposed in Manipur: Aaditya Thackeray
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid a nationwide uproar over the horrific incident in Manipur, where two women were paraded naked, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Thursday said that no one should be treated like this in India.
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Manipur incident: Main culprit among two arrested, will make efforts for c
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amidst a nationwide outcry over the appalling incident in Manipur, Chief Minister N Biren Singh said that two people including the main culprit have been arrested, adding that his government would spare no effort in seeking the death penalty for the accused.
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J-K: Pilgrims leave for Amarnath Yatra from Pantha Chowk base camp in Srin
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A fresh batch of pilgrims left for the Amarnath Yatra from Pantha Chowk base camp in Srinagar on Thursday amid tight security.
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Women Congress workers stage protest, demands resignation of CM N Biren Si
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The protest comes amid a horrific video of two women being paraded naked on a road by a group of men in Manipur has been shared widely on social media, drawing massive condemnation and calls for action.
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Parliament Monsoon Session: DMK MP seeks TN Guv's dismissal for "defying"
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As the Monsoon session of Parliament began on Thursday amidst the outrage over the situation in Manipur, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP TR Baalu said that he had given notice for the removal of Tamil Nadu governor for "defying" the Constitution.
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